Congress allocates $1 billion a year in Jewish Agency spending worldwide; Reform movement is overall leader in US vote, but with sharp drop from 2015; US chooses a third of seats

Assistance group now relying on volunteers to continue serving clients who are unable to leave their homes because of high risk of infection

Total of 1,442 confirmed cases, including 29 people in serious condition, says Health Ministry; 41 of those diagnosed have recovered

Proposal to establish Arrangements Committee passes 61-0, with right-wing and religious lawmakers allied with Netanyahu boycotting; panel will have Blue and White majority

German leader's office says she is doing well, while self-isolating after learning that a doctor who vaccinated her had been infected with COVID-19

'I won’t agree to ultimatums,' Edelstein tells justices, rejecting their advisory position; says he will hold vote 'when the political situation becomes clear'

Massive purchase the latest in a series of measures by bank to counter soaring unemployment, plummeting equities, shuttered businesses, amid coronavirus pandemic

Justices issue damning unanimous ruling an hour after Netanyahu ally rebuffs its earlier position; if Edelstein says no again, Israel will be in constitutional crisis