Israel

Israeli stamps show the first Torah scroll flown in space

The commemorative stamps also feature Jeffrey Hoffman, the astronaut who brought the scroll with him in 1985 and read from it in space.

Head of Israel’s far-right Jewish Power party indicted on terrorism and racism charges

Bentzi Gopstein’s party was banned from September elections but was part of a right-wing merger for the April vote orchestrated by Benjamin Netanyahu.

House introduces resolution condemning rocket attacks on Israel

The resolution also supports Israel’s right to defend itself in the wake of a barrage of 450 rockets fired from Gaza.

2 rockets from Gaza fired into Israel

9 Israeli inventions make Time magazine’s top 100 list

Thousands protest US flip on settlements in Palestinian Day of Rage

Netanyahu does not have to resign as prime minister, attorney general decides

PepsiCo will expand SodaStream plant in southern Israel

Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party pledges to ban local councils from boycotting Israeli products

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