Israel

Holy texts charred in makeshift yeshiva

Holy books and Torah scrolls were defaced and burned at a yeshiva located at the site of the evacuated Homesh settlement.

Israeli army rabbi says women should not serve

The Israeli army’s top rabbi spurred calls for his dismissal after he said women should not serve in the military.

Israel calls Amnesty report biased

Amnesty International was manipulated by Hamas in its report that accused Israel of committing war crimes during its Gaza military operation, the Israeli army said.

Israel postpones ‘drought tax’

Survey: Russian Jews prefer life in Israel

Arson suspected in Israeli forest fires

Bibi touts U.S.-Israel ties at July 4th fete

Israeli officials to meet Falash Mura in Ethiopia

Trial of accused Israeli-Arab lynch mob protested

Palestinians agree to Dead Sea’s contest candidacy

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