Israel

Israel reportedly announces new construction in settlements

Israel reportedly okayed the construction of 3,000 new housing units, some of them in the West Bank.

After U.N. vote, question is whether Palestinians will use it as a stick or an olive branch

Beneath the American and Israeli outcries of disappointment at the lopsided U.N. vote on Palestine is a willingness to wait and see whether the Palestinians will use it as a cudgel against Israel or an opening to return to peace negotiations.

Leaders of social protests make Labor’s Knesset slate

Two leaders of Israel’s social protest movement made it into the top 12 slots on the Labor Party’s list for the 19th Knesset.

Israeli doctor euthanizes daughter, takes own life

Polls predict 6 to 7 seats for Tzipi Livni’s new party

U.N. General Assembly approves Palestine status

Bard on the run: Iranian-born scholar still at risk in Holland

Friends of IDF expresses ‘regret’ for Wonder quitting fundraiser gig

Reports: Jewish woman murdered in Iran

Israel’s Supreme Court approves Serb’s extradition to Bosnia

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