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Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday gave his support for a proposal to increase the number of Palestinian workers allowed to work in…

Shas mentor Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, who recently called Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas “a snake,” could soon end up meeting with him. The…

It was more difficult, more dangerous and more expensive to hold demonstrations in Israel this past year, according to a chapter of the Association…

DURING THE period in which he was Germany’s foreign minister, Yoschke Fischer endeared himself greatly to Israel. His popularity is bound to grow…

Demand for new homes increased by a preliminary 13.7 percent in October according to a report by the Central Bureau of Statistics, while the latest…

The High Court of Justice on Monday agreed to allow a group of five protesters against Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s proposed settlement and…

Some settler leaders vowed this week to end Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s political career following his capitulation to the demands of US…

The High Court of Justice on Thursday issued a show-cause order asking the state to explain why the police refused to grant a permit for a vigil…

The Industry, Trade and Labor Ministry held its first annual socioeconomic conference at the Avenue Convention Center near Ben-Gurion Airport…

The Knesset on Sunday afternoon approved a bill that called for the establishment of a managerial committee to oversee the construction of a large…

Dozens of secular residents of the community of Harish were demonstrating on Highway 65 (Wadi Ara) on Sunday in protest of a government plan to build…

A Knesset debate Wednesday on council tax exemptions for rooms adjoining synagogues that are used as study or events halls turned into a bizarre…

In a battle pitting religion against state which seeks to redefine the balance of power between the sacred and the profane, religious legislators…

Visitors to the Mount of Olives need no longer fear being attacked by the local Arab population, nor will gravesites of loved ones and righteous…

IN THE early 1970s, the US table tennis team, while in Japan for the 31st World Table Tennis Championship, received an invitation to visit China.…

Settler leaders on Monday vowed not to let Civil Administration inspectors into the settlements as one of a series of protest measures they have…

Housing Minister Ariel Atias (Shas) is a refreshingly proactive crusader, like few others at the cabinet table. Reforms introduced during his stint…

A vote to okay the building of a large haredi city at Harish, east of Hadera, was postponed to allow kibbutzniks and Arabs who stridently opposed the…

Shas spiritual mentor Rabbi Ovadia Yosef threatened Monday to fire any school principal from Shas's school system who refused to receive Ethiopian…

After weeks of uncertainty and just hours before the start of the first day of school, an agreement was reached Monday night over the placement of…