Treasurer of European Jewish Congress pushes back In accusations of sexual misconduct which led to termination of ties with UK Jewish group.

See what the press secretary has to say when asked a 'tough' question by CNN.

A 39-year-old male was lightly wounded when he was hit by stone-throwers near the community of Maon.The victim was transported to Saroka Medical Center after receiving treatment.

Israel's COVID-19 director, Prof. Salman Zarka related to the spike in morbidity while addressing the Health Commission: "The new BA5 strain will be the significant Ine going forward, and currently makes up close to 50% of existing patients. It is less resistant to the vaccine for preventing infection, however."Zarka also noted that the Ministry of Health is considering a return to mandating mask-wearing in closed spaces. "Morbidity figures are probably as high as they'll get. I'd say there are 20,000-15,000 new infections a day," he said.

A Florida synagogue affiliated with the Reform Movement has filed a lawsuit against a new Florida law prohibiting abortion after 15 weeks, arguing it violates religious freedom rights of Jews.The lawsuit filed by the Congregation L"Dor Va-Dor of Boynton Beach contends the law that takes effect July 1 violates Jewish teachings, which state abortion "is required if necessary to protect the health, mental or physical well-being of the woman" and for other reasons.

Ambassador Tom Nides: We still hope to solve Iranian issue through diplomacy.

Avraham “Buli” Yehoshua, the writer who chronicled Israel's rage and sorrows in more than a dozen acclaimed novels, dies at 85.

IDF captures man involved in smuggling Arabs into Israel from Palestinian Authority.