Israel

Jerusalem pride parade stabber arrested in prison over new plot

Yishai Schlissel reportedly hatched a plot with his brother to attack this year's march participants. It would have been his third attack on the parade.

Israeli investigation disputes claims that Jewish extremists behind new Duma fire

Palestinian and Israeli officials are offering competing explanations for the fire, which broke out next door to the West Bank home where three members of a Palestinian family were killed in an arson attack allegedly by Jewish extremists.

The 6000-Year-Old Edible Discovery Tucked Into Masada

When your country is located in the bosom of the Fertile Crescent–like, say, Israel–it’s sort of a given that you tend to be the first to a great discovery. Take barley, which you may remember from such hits as bread, cereal, and beer. Barley, it turns out, became the grain we know and love over […]