Israel

2 Palestinian teen girls stab Palestinian man, 70, with scissors at Jerusalem market

The assailants, aged 14 and 16, were shot after ignoring police orders to drop their weapons; one died at the scene.

Remembering Ezra Schwartz: ‘He made our lives better and happier’

At his Boston-area funeral, the 18-year-old yeshiva student killed in a West Bank terror attack was recalled as funny, giving, a champion athlete — and having a few lovable quirks.

Israel just approved immigration for 9,000 Ethiopian Jews — here’s who they are

Some 135,000 Ethiopian Jews live in Israel, but getting there has been only the beginning of their struggle.

Slain American teen remembered for his energy and glowing smile

Israeli woman, 20, killed in stabbing at West Bank site of recurring attacks

Cremation of transgender activist going to Israel’s Supreme Court

Kerry agenda in Israel has no plans for new peace talks, State Dept. official says

Hundreds gather at Israel memorial service for Ezra Schwartz

Major German department store apologizes for pulling Golan wines

Senate approves bill targeting Hezbollah’s foreign finances

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