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In his opinion to the Knesset Constitution, Law and Justice Committee, advisor Gur Bligh recommended that it 'consider the need to reach a balanced arrangement that addresses the faults in the existing situation while maintaining the principle of sepa...

The dynamic in which both sides are trapped is obvious, and the extremists in the government will only make it worse...

The scene of the Friday attack in Jerusalem stretched for 400 meters paved with bodies covered with silver blankets, as neighbors guessed who was lying under which one...

'The arrest of an attorney carrying out his work as a defender of human rights is another crossing of red lines by the police,' Adalah, the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, says...

'It's important that they know their parents fought for democracy - that we fought for their future,' one protester who attended with her daughters and niece says...

Seven people were killed in four minutes of shooting that began when Khairi Alkam opened fire at passerby with his handgun near the Ateret Avraham synagogue...

'I was amazed to find out that there are dozens of houses that can be demolished,' Ben Gvir said and claimed that the Attorney General prevented him from ordering the sealing of the house of Friday's attacker...

Amid fears of copycat attacks, the ingredients for a major conflict in the territories are mounting, and Netanyahu will have to use all his experience to keep his cabinet from dragging Israel into another Gaza operation...

The statement released by the office of PA President Mahmoud Abbas blamed Israel's policy in the West Bank, including 'continued criminal activity against the Palestinian people,' for the escalation...

News of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's planned proposals arrives after two weekend shootings in East Jerusalem, including Israel's deadliest terror attack in years...

The leader says Ukraine shares Israel's pain after twin shooting attacks in Jerusalem, which he notes 'were cynically committed' on International Holocaust Remembrance Day...

Amid deadly shootings, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says 'More people should be permitted to bear arms'...

The Palestinian inmates, affiliated with Islamic Jihad, cheered the deadly Jerusalem attack which left seven Israelis dead...

The shooting attack in the City of David comes in light of the worst terror attack in Jerusalem in around 15 years and an Israeli raid in Jenin that saw nine Palestinians killed...

Hezbollah praises 'brave act,' says it is response to deaths in Jenin raid...

Israeli soldiers invaded the Deheisheh refugee camp on a mission to arrest a 55-year-old Italian activist suspected of being a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. On their way out, the force shot at stone throwers, killing a 14-ye...

Seven were killed and three wounded in the attack, the deadliest Israel has seen in years...

The 16-year-old was wounded during clashes in Silwan on Wednesday Three Palestinians in West Bank wounded by gunfire Rioting after deadly shooting attack at East Jerusalem synagogue...

'At times like these it is crucial that we maintain a respectful, responsible and balanced discourse,' Asaf Zalel said in a letter addressed to the principal, who called on students to protest 'the tyranny of the majority'...

The differences between us and our forebears always fired the imagination. New research shows that these ancient 'extinct' folks are very much with us...

Right-wing scholars and other figures believe that at least some of plan to overhaul Israel's judicial system needs to eliminated...

How Avi Himi, president of the Israel Bar Association, found himself leading the mass protest against the Netanyahu government's judicial reform...

'Everyone expressed concern that the legal coup, in the way it is being done, harms both democracy and social cohesion and will ultimately lead to damage to the economy,' a senior executive who was present at the meeting said...

Ten Palestinians were killed by Israel in one day and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas took the only step at his disposal that could possibly change the ground reality or draw international attention - but in the past, it hasn't lasted long...

Almog Cohen said he was referring to terrorists, not those uninvolved in fighting in the post he wrote after ten Palestinians were killed and 20 others were wounded in clashes that ensued an Israeli army raid in the West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday...

While the diplomatic corps is studying the plan to weaken Israel's courts, diplomats prefer not to discuss the matter publicly to avoid being viewed as interfering in the country's internal affairs, an ambassador serving in Israel says...

In a reality where Druze forces are at odds with pro-Iranian militias, Hezbollah units, Russian soldiers and Syrian army, a violent face-off that might drag Israel into a war is only a matter of time...

International Holocaust Remembrance Day 2023: The Nazi Party Rally Grounds where SS officers infamously marched is slated to become a culture and leisure center. The German public and media aren't bothered...

William Burns is expected to meet officials in both Jerusalem and Ramallah a week after National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan also visited Israel...

In his visit to the alliance's headquarters in Brussels, the Israeli president says growing cooperation between Iran and Russia prove Iran is an 'enemy of Europe'...

By delaying his decision on the dispute between Smotrich and Gallant, Netanyahu risks creating an impossible scenario For the army, the Or Haim outpost evacuation saga is far from over The interests of Smotrich, Ben-Gvir and the Biden administration are o...

Netanyahu's Achilles' heel is the economy. The moment top economists also joined protests against his judicial overhaul, the prime minister's good old sense of panic came back to plague him...

In address, U.S. President says that observing neo-Nazis and white nationalists demonstrating in 2017 drove him to challenge Trump for the presidency...

This week at the Tel Aviv airport: A programmer trying to make the world better through his work, and three filmmakers heading to Amsterdam to scout locations for a movie about mushrooms...

The attempt to carry out a 'reform' in the decades-old process of selecting Israel's judges seeks to obliterate the very foundation of the Israeli judiciary...

Mili Avital has done Hollywood and American TV for decades, happily stayed home to raise kids and is now in town directing a play, originally staged in New York, about the often amusing differences between Israeli and American cultures. Plus, after a long...

You may not observe cuddles in your clowder, but now researchers distinguish between playful aggression and actual fighting in the cat...

Lod residents called on national security minister to act after a spate of shootings - even though, by law, ministers aren't supposed to give orders in the field...

Some of the actions undertaken by the diplomats include issuing passports and travel visas, as well as setting up safe houses and getaways to hide Jews from Nazi authorities - often risking their careers and own personal safety, as well as the safety of t...