Israel

Israeli gymnast Artem Dolgopyat wins silver at World Championships and qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Games

Alexander Shatilov, 32, who has represented Israel at the last three summer Olympics, also qualified during the World Championships for the Tokyo games.

By Marcy Oster October 13, 2019 6:29 am

Swastikas spray painted on gravestones in Haifa cemetery for Commonwealth WWI casualties

In addition to the spray-painted graffiti, some of the gravestones at the Commonwealth military cemetery were knocked over, and at least three were smashed and destroyed.

October 13, 2019 5:34 am

Netanyahu intervenes in case of Israeli-American woman jailed in Russia, but can’t strike deal with Putin

The Israeli prime minister discussed the issue with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a visit to Sochi in September and during a phone call last week.

October 13, 2019 3:52 am

Israeli-American woman gets 7 1/2 years in Russian prison for marijuana smuggling

By Josefin Dolsten October 11, 2019 12:04 pm

Netanyahu condemns Turkey’s invasion of Kurdish areas in Syria

By Marcy Oster October 10, 2019 1:16 pm

Israel will ‘defend itself, by itself’ Netanyahu asserts during Yom Kippur War memorial ceremony

By Marcy Oster October 10, 2019 7:34 am

2 children riding bicycles killed in separate incidents in Israel on Yom Kippur

By Marcy Oster October 10, 2019 7:04 am

Israel’s Yamina alliance of right-wing parties splits into 2 factions

By Marcy Oster October 10, 2019 6:30 am

Sen. Lindsey Graham calls troop withdrawal from northern Syria a ‘nightmare for Israel’

By Marcy Oster October 8, 2019 4:24 am

Tens of thousands of Jewish worshippers pray at Western Wall on eve of Yom Kippur

By Marcy Oster October 8, 2019 3:46 am

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