Israel

Mike Pence’s visit to Israel postponed for a few days

The vice president wants to be in Washington to promote the Trump administration’s tax reform legislation.

Rockets fired from Gaza intercepted by Iron Dome anti-missile system

It was the third consecutive night that rockets from the Hamas-controlled strip were fired at southern Israel.

Abbas says Palestinians refuse US role in peace process over Jerusalem recognition

The Palestinian Authority plans to return to the United Nations to seek full membership, the P.A. president told an emergency meeting of Arab leaders in Istanbul.

Israel’s intelligence affairs minister proposes Saudi-led peace negotiations

Israel thwarts Hamas Hanukkah plot to kidnap soldier or settler

The Conservative movement supported Trump’s Jerusalem recognition. Hundreds of its members disagree.

What the Israelis and Palestinians make of Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem

Israel’s Knesset votes to close detention facility for illegal African migrants

Jewish extremist sentenced to 4 years in prison for arson at historic Galilee church

Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman, leader of the Lithuanian haredi Orthodox community, dies at 104

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