Israel

Spurred by a Shas lawmaker, abortion politics arrives in Israel

A Shas lawmaker’s call to restrict abortion has put the spotlight on an issue that has never figured even vaguely in Israel’s political campaigns.

JFNA rabbis talk Israel with U.N. envoys

A cadre of 60 rabbis from the Rabbinic Cabinet of the Jewish Federations of North America discussed Israel’s treatment at the United Nations with delegations from 12 countries.

Egyptian military’s anti-democratic moves may benefit Israel

The Egyptian military’s dissolution of parliament may be bad news for democracy and the Egyptian revolution, but it could be good for Israel.  

Chief rabbi will fight non-Orthodox rabbis’ salaries

Israeli strikes kill alleged Palestinian terrorists

Israel moves tanks near Egyptian border following deadly attack, later withdraws

Iranian minister makes it official on assassination arrests

Israel’s Cabinet approves settlement affairs committee

Grad rockets likely fired from Sinai hit southern Israel

Israel begins repatriating South Sudanese migrants

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