Actor-comedian opens up about identity in podcast interview with Marc Maron; says if country exists 'for religious reasons, I don’t agree with it because I think religion is silly'

Hundreds picket minister's home after he tells cops to quash anti-PM rallies, protesters also block main highway in Tel Aviv; 5 reported wounded and 4 arrested

Danny Danon says he believes bipartisan support for Israel is still strong, but is relieved that Bernie Sanders, who he calls a 'radical' voice, did not win Democratic nomination

Facebook chief to take part in unprecedented House Judiciary Committee hearing along with Tim Cook of Apple, Jeff Bezos of Amazon and Sundar Pichai of Google

Doctoral and postdoctoral students, including some researching the coronavirus, go straight into quarantine after arriving back on plane arranged through Bar-Ilan University

Death toll stays at 486; Israel now has the fifth-highest number of new infections per capita in the world, according to UK scientific publication

State party chairwoman says 'they believe this was a hack'; image showed Jewish man with star on his chest facing down Nazi officer, with the text 'Just put on the mask'

Health Ministry tells Knesset it plans to end requirement for travelers from virus-free states; flights must resume, says Ben Gurion Airport chief, or Israelis should learn to swim