Israel

Are Feinstein’s fears about the Iran sanctions bill overblown?

The Republican Jewish Coalition disputes Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s suggestion that a sanctions bill would commit the U.S. to backing Israel if it strikes Iran.

Filipina caregiver-turned-Israeli star faces visa challenges

Rose Fostanes captured Israelis’ hearts on “X-Factor,” but if the Filipina caregiver pursues a paid musical career, she could be deported.

Religious tensions at six-year high, study finds

In 2012, Jews and Muslims experienced six-year highs in the number of countries in which they were harassed by governments, individuals or groups, according to a new study.

Brandeis, Al-Quds universities talking about re-establishing ties

Bill would link funding for Palestinians to incitement

Anat Kamm awarded early prison release

Netanyahu discusses peace process with King Abdullah in Amman visit

Jon Stewart: After Congress, Iran and Israel, Justin Bieber doesn’t seem so bad

Knesset hosts first Tu b’Shvat seder

Israel becomes full member of scientific council CERN

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