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Father of Palestinian woman detained by PA: "We fear for her life"

After waiting for more than three hours, Badran and his wife learned that the PA security forces had taken Suha back to prison in Jericho.

Israeli parents crowd-fund to save twin-babies

The twins, Yoel and Yael, suffer from Canavan Disease. A rare genetic disease which causes brain degeneration.

Christmas comes early for some Israeli residents

Those looking to grab some Christmas cheer should be aware that only those Christians with Old City residency are eligible to receive a tree.

Netanyahu must petition High Court to use donations to fund bribery defense

The prime minister had wanted to accept donations from his cousin, businessman Natan Milikovsky, and businessman Spencer Partridge, with his legal costs estimated at several million shekels.

Gov’t cites spike in Palestinian incitement before week of terror

The study found a sharp rise in calls by Hamas to attack Israelis in the West Bank in October and November.

Eritrean and Sudanese crime data released for first time in five years

Proportionally, there are more cases opened for Eritrean and Sudanese population than the general population and the rest of migrants.

Tzipi Hotovely pushes for Georgia to move embassy to Jerusalem

Hotovely met with the new president, as well as the new Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, who began his tenure six months ago, and the foreign minister.

Bon Jovi to ‘Post’ ahead of TA show: I wish I told my younger self to slow down

Two months after news of the band’s return to Israel leaked in the Hebrew media, the group has officially announced its return to Tel Aviv – three years after its first show there.

Israel joins the race to become a quantum superpower

China and the US have made substantial investments and advancements in some area of quantum research.

Decision expected today on plans to upgrade egalitarian Kotel prayer plaza

Plans to upgrade and renovate the egalitarian prayer section of the Western Wall will be voted on in the Regional Committee for Planning and Construction of the Finance Ministry.

Why coalition ministers protest against themselves

The ministers are calling to crack down on terror, but what they are really doing is signaling to their base.

All you need is love

The Paz Band surprises audiences with a softer, more versatile, third album

7% of Israelis like Netanyahu 'a lot' in defense portfolio, poll finds

The poll found that former IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz could lead a new party to 16 seats, compared to 28 for Netanyahu's Likud.

Masa bans travel to West Bank, parts of Jerusalem

The organization also told institutions in which Masa participants are placed that they cannot organize any trips to these areas.

After A-G move to legalize West Bank units – ICC could prosecute Israel

On Thursday, a legal opinion by Att.-Gen. Avichai Mandelblit was publicized describing what moves could be taken to legalize 2,000 units lived in by Jews in the disputed West Bank.

Will West Bank violence make Netanyahu regret taking defense portfolio?

When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu received the Defense portfolio a month ago, he immediately became enamored with the post, which he had never held before.

State legislators protest Airbnb boycott

The letter was titled “State Legislators to Airbnb: Don’t Restrict Free-Market Enterprise.”

Israel, Aussie Jews respond to Morrison’s Jerusalem announcement

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Saturday that Australia recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

'Our baby united the Jewish people’ say parents from Ofra terror attack

An emotional press conference held in Shaarei Tzedek Hospital by Amichai and his wife Shira who were both shot and wounded on last Sunday.

Rare Jamaican ketuba to be auctioned by Sotheby's

Jewish wedding contract from the island nation dates back to 1884.

Yad Vashem conference discussing time during the Holocaust opens

Scholars investigate aspects of time as perceived by Holocaust victims and survivors before, during and after WWII.

Palestinians accuse IDF of using their security cameras against them

IDF troops raided a number of buildings in Ramallah and its twin city of Al-Bireh and confiscated security camera footage.

Did Stormy Daniels cause Benny Gantz's cyber company to close shop?

The Fifth Dimension billed itself as “the technology leader in law enforcement investigation and analysis solutions.”

Hamas chief: We will liberate all our prisoners, thwart "Zionist" attacks

Haniyeh began by praising the Palestinian people and the “resistance.” He said the mass gathered in Gaza showed that despite efforts to “defame” Hamas, the movement had not been cut off.

Israeli drug giant Teva to move offices to Tel Aviv

"The expected move-in date will be mid-2020," Teva SVP global human resources Mark Sabag told Globes.