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The country's Foreign Ministry cited the ongoing war and severe humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip as reasons for its decision. Israel summoned the Armenian ambassador for a reprimand in response

The Finance and Health Ministries signed new regulations allowing asylum-seekers to purchase health insurance, but only for minors and people over 60. Human rights groups say people with serious or chronic illnesses, as well as the disabled, are ineligible for insurance, and criticized the high cost

  Donald Sutherland, the Canadian actor whose wry, arrestingly off-kilter screen presence spanned more than half a century of films from "M.A.S.H." to "The Hunger Games," has died. He was 88. Sutherland died Thursday in Miami after a long illness, according to a statement from Creative Artists Agency, which represented him. Kiefer Sutherland said on […]

The holiday, which typically occurs the night between July 6 and 7, comes from pre-Christian pagan traditions in the region. But what does one do on this holiday? That is what we’re here to explain!

If the Egyptian president's all-out war against the Muslim Brotherhood and the decade-long struggle by Turkey's President Erdogan against the Gulen movement are anything to go by, Hamas is likely to survive Netanyahu's 'total victory'

Israeli FM summons Armenian ambassador amid bold step to back Palestinian state, increased Armenia-Iran dialogue

Three reservists were seriously wounded in the incident that killed Sergeant First Class (Res.) Omer Smadga, 25, from Ganot Hadar and Sergeant First Class (Res.) Saadia Yaakov Dery, 27, from Tel Aviv

After interfering in the U.S. presidential election, Netanyahu has put himself in the same category as leaders from the wrong side of history ■ Ben-Gvir and the prime minister are conducting similar campaigns and at least one of them reminds us of things we'd rather forget ■ And who was jealous of Gotliv and Saada's 15 minutes of fame?

As Israel's army prepares its forces, and the public, for an end to combat in Gaza to focus on the growing war in the north, Netanyahu is trapped in his ever-paranoid political web of pettiness, slogans and bad faith blame games, taking shots at the IDF, the protesters, Biden and everyone in his way

The ADL said it plans to update its grades every April and give schools one chance per year to submit “updated information” that could affect the evaluations.

Qatar says gaps remain despite some progress in Gaza cease-fire talks ■ Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry says 25 killed, 50 wounded in IDF strike on displaced people's tents in Rafah ■ Hospital Director in Gaza City: About 30 deaths from Israeli attacks in several locations ■ Armenia announces recognition of Palestinian state ■ IDF confirms it killed Hamas drone operator; destroyed Islamic Jihad launch site ■ U.S. says 656 tons of aid unloaded since temporary Gaza pier re-anchored

The controversy at East Brunswick High School was one of several yearbook incidents that had concerned Jewish parents in recent months.

An Israeli company discovered a way to increase agricultural crop yields by means of fungus. And as an amazing, unforeseen bonus, the soil to which the fungus is added sequesters more greenhouse gases than the most advanced carbon-trapping systems on the planet

Authors of 148-page report accuse university officials of 'indifference' toward 'normalization of antisemitic and anti-Israeli speech on campus'

AIPAC has spent over $14 million in its bid to unseat the far-left Democrat in his race against challenger George Latimer next Tuesday. In response, Jamaal Bowman has called the pro-Israel group 'the Zionist regime' and questioned its targeting of Black lawmakers

Israel is brimming with untreated trauma, and a lot of people here are now staying out of this critical protest because they are terrified of what the police's tainted conduct might trigger in them, and of what their reaction could lead to