Israel

Sharansky elected Jewish Agency head

Natan Sharansky was unanimously elected to head the Jewish Agency for Israel.

Peres honors volunteers

Israeli President Shimon Peres handed out awards for volunteerism to individuals and organizations.

Israel wrestles with settler challenge

Bringing radical Jewish settlers under control and enforcing evacuation orders for illegal West Bank outposts has proved a conundrum for successive Israeli governments. Will the new Israeli government be any different?

The view from a West Bank hilltop

Some Jewish settlers turning against Israel

Jerusalem parking to open on Shabbat, mayor says

Report: Israel shackles detainees in painful ways

Ex-Israeli ministers sentenced to prison

Jewish Agency clears way for Sharansky

Israeli minister visits Temple Mount

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