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Ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism party lost the eight Knesset seat it was expected to take in the election, taken instead by Likud, when the final vote count was submitted

Sela was murdered last Thursday night in her Motza home outside of Jerusalem, seemingly by her husband Eliran Malul, who then attempted to take his own life.

There are no immediate suspects as the police investigating the scene, regarding it as a possible "hate crime."

After roughly a year and a half of weekly protests, some residents of the Gaza Strip question Hamas’s policy of leading ‘March of Return’ protests.

Evidence indicates that he was shot from a vehicle that fled the scene, according to a senior police official.

King Solomon, often seen as the book’s author, is not so, but was the book’s inspiration.

East meets Middle East in the Holy Land.

It is not yoga, neither are its origins perfectly clear.

“I work in bottling the wine,” he said with a big grin. “I really like it.”

The continual news that maintained the spotlight on the artist’s controversial life kept coming from Michelangelo himself. Here are just a few examples.

Updating the ancient practice of inviting elevated souls into our sukkah by finding the mitzvah heroes all around us.

Why not bring something different into your sukkah, like American blueberry wine or a cup of Ethiopian Buna?

The physicians in the course are participating in a program initiated by Jewish Agency subsidiary, the Israel Experience, which specializes in educational tourism.

Yisrael Beytenu asks Likud to negotiate.

The alleged shooter, Stephan Balliet, claims he is not a Neo-Nazi.

I was very scared in the beginning. It was like, “Oh, $25,000 chips!” But now it’s just a chip. It’s the people — I love when they come back and they look for me.

The Saddleridge Fire, which began on Thursday and is only 13% contained, is but one of several blazes raging in Southern California.

AB-1548, partially catalyzed by the deadly Poway synagogue shooting in April, establishes a fund that provides up to $200,000 for security measures to protect “high risk” nonprofits.

"The recent terrorist aggression on the Halle synagogue... should sound the alarm loud and clear throughout Europe,” Isaac Herzog said.

More than 3,000 donors contributed Oct. 5-7 to assists students from the 15 Jewish schools in Sao Paulo.

Accusing Israel of crimes in a process of psychological projection, in order to purge pathological guilt associated with the Holocaust, has a long, unsavory history in post-Holocaust Germany.

While women are more resistant to infectious diseases, this same reaction may make them more likely to suffer from auto-immune diseases.

"For us Jews who live in Germany, 'shock' is last reaction that comes to mind following this heinous attack," Dana Revev.

In Israel, on the other hand, it is one of the most visible festivals. On Yom Kippur, everything comes to a standstill. On Sukkot, everything comes to life.

The looks on everyone’s faces on the Knesset floor said, “Yes, we live in a Jewish state, and that’s the way a leader should speak in a Jewish state.”

With Trump’s help and an invitation to the White House next month, the invasion began Tuesday morning.

Let us widen our roads and not build walls. We thank you for your donations and support.

The US has come across in recent months as unwilling to confront Iran.

Moreover, according to EUC spokespeople, the EUC supports “non-military” branches of Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria through transfers of funds to those governments.

Even in cases where the interference operation was either unsuccessful or did not take place at all, the mere possibility of such influence becomes a polarizing point in and of itself.

In our own lives we can each decide where every fight starts and stops.

In this New Year, we must all work to reduce the stigma associated with mental health issues and increase awareness and education. No one needs to suffer alone.

“We defeated 100% of the ISIS Caliphate and no longer have any troops in the area under attack by Turkey, in Syria. We did our job perfectly!” Trump tweeted.

"These sanctions are not only a response to the Erdogan regime's violent attacks in northern Syria; Congress has long had concerns about the regime's cooperation with US adversaries, such as Russia."

Trump said the United States would not bear the expense of the deployment. "Saudi Arabia, at my request, has agreed to pay us for everything we’re doing," he told reporters.

The shelling was heavy, and the Turkish Defense Ministry denied targeting American soldiers, says attack was supposed to be on "terrorist positions".

"They're going to be going there next week," Morrison was cited by Australian media as saying.

Turkish forces had overnight stepped up their bombardment of Ras al Ain in their incursion, after U.S. troops in the region came under artillery fire from Turkish positions.

Iran spokesman Ali Rabei Rabei was quoted by IRNA as saying "an appropriate response will be given to the designers of this cowardly attack..."

"Now the SDF's attack has started and there are very fierce clashes now," Marvan Qamishlo, an SDF military media official told Reuters.

Iran's call came on the fourth day of Turkey's offensive against the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia, which Ankara regards as a terrorist group with links to the PKK.

Syria is not a vacuum and when ISIS makes progress in Syria it will affect Iraq. “ISIS continues its guerilla insurgency in rural areas,” the report notes.

"Today we went to the moon and came back to earth! I am at a loss for words for all the support I have received from all over the world," Eliud Kipchoge said.

The company announced its new target on Monday and will use no more than 386,000 tons of new plastic per year, down from 772,000 tons in 2018.

The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning of amounts of rain that occur only once in decades.

The Kowloon Tong station was seriously damaged in the attack, the government said in a statement. Riot police took to the streets of Kowloon after the petrol bomb attack.

A few days before the rally, Trump called on Minneapolis to "dump" Rep. Ilhan Omar.

Zahr is a staunch advocate of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement, and has campaigned against Israeli businesses in the US.

Pete Buttigieg leads the pack in terms of money received from Jewish-American donors, while Bernie Sanders leads in fundraising overall.