Culture Israeli rabbis say Christmas trees not ‘kosher,’ raising questions of synagogue and state By Andrew Tobin December 21, 2016
Israel At illegal Amona outpost, promises of compromise and hints of violence By Andrew Tobin December 15, 2016
Israel Israel’s chief rabbis form panel to set standards for recognizing foreign converts By Andrew Tobin December 15, 2016
Israel Trump transition team reportedly checking possible locations for Jerusalem embassy By Andrew Tobin and JTA Staff December 13, 2016
Israel Jerusalem mayor sees a bright future for city in the Trump era By Andrew Tobin December 12, 2016
Culture Israel’s Junior Mr. Universe credits Orthodox upbringing for success By Andrew Tobin December 8, 2016
Israel Israel’s Chief Rabbinate promises standards for conversion rabbis and to count Ivanka Trump as Jewish By Andrew Tobin December 7, 2016
Israel Amar’e Stoudemire’s son, barred from Israeli youth basketball, invited to try baseball By Andrew Tobin December 5, 2016