Israeli visitors to be barred from flying to Ukraine for annual Uman pilgrimage, says Ukrainian government, citing coronavirus spike.

When the Holy Temple was destroyed, the loss was of a whole way of life.

Yuli Edelstein warns Knesset decision to open gyms and pools could lead to stricter closure if situation worsens.

Israel's newest spy satellite sends back first high-quality images as mounted camera is activated for the first time.

President Donald Trump has retweeted a post from Chuck Woolery, a former television game show host, as follows: "Everyone is lying. The CDC, Media, Democrats, our Doctors, not all but most, that we are told to trust. I think it"s all about the election and keeping the economy from coming back, which is about the election. I"m sick of it."

The Director General of Haifa's Rambam Hospital Dr. Michael Halbertal has weighed in the surge of a second coronavirus wave in Israel."The population does not adhere to the protective measures. We are the brink of another lockdown," he warned.Halbertal expressed concern over the number of new corona patients, which just reached a record of 1,681 in a single day. He believes that the public's trust in the government's management of the crisis has been lost."We still have a small grace period where necessary changes can be made," Halbertal concluded with a touch of optimism.

Drug manufacturer Moderna Therapeutics with headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, has announced a clinical trial of a COVID-19 vaccine that will begin July 27th. 30,000 individuals are enrolled in the test project.