Israel

Knesset decides not to alter parliamentary dress code, just enforcement

A committee of Knesset members and parliamentary workers was set up following protests over the code to make recommendations.

Jonathan Safran Foer: My Israeli friends want to raise kids elsewhere

The celebrated Jewish-American author said academic boycotts against the Jewish state were the result of Benjamin Netanyahu's policy of excluding the country from the Western world.

IKEA Israel’s Special Woman-Free Haredi Catalogue

How do the Haredi do hygge, the Nordic coziness concept that infuses IKEA? Judging from the pages of the catalogue recently made expressly for the design giant’s Israeli ultra-Orthodox clientele — without a woman in sight. The catalogue, which IKEA Israel says was produced “by popular demand,” features the same IKEA classics we’ve all come to love […]

Egypt and Jordan: Don’t give up on two-state solution

Israeli soldier who shot downed Palestinian terrorist sentenced to 18 months in prison

Personal collection of Holocaust historian Yaffa Eliach dedicated at Yad Vashem

Herzog confirms unity talks followed secret meeting on regional peace initiative

Arab-Israeli man arrested for allegedly plotting Tel Aviv bus attack for ISIS

Netanyahu meets president, prime minister of Singapore in historic visit

Israel concerned about polarization of US society, Rivlin tells American Jewish leaders

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