Health Ministry announces country's first 2 deaths in days, again confirms more than 100 new cases in last 24 hours, as renewed outbreak persists

Ze'ev Elkin explains he heads two different ministries, each requiring a dedicated professional to lead them; opposition leader Lapid jokes he needs one for hot water, one for cold

CEO Mark Zuckerberg's decision to leave up US president's posts about protests, which were flagged by Twitter, sparks outcry and virtual walkout by company workers

Jewish Theological Seminary, the preeminent higher learning institution for Conservative Judaism in US, announces appointment of Shuly Rubin Schwartz as new chancellor

Dozens more have been injured during incidents related to unrest following death of George Floyd; tens of thousands have marched peacefully against police brutality and racism

Prime minister confirms he is committed to negotiating under proposal, which envisions Palestinian state alongside annexation; source says meeting was not positive

The Pandemic Innovation Fund to focus on vaccines and testing; digital health; remote working and distance learning apps, among other technology

EU foreign policy chief says fatal incident was an abuse of power; demonstrators in Australia join protests, call for change in their own society