Synagogue tightening security after a woman broke in twice, damaging a Torah and scaring children; she targeted synagogue after being turned away 'because of her belief in Jesus'

National security minister says Israel facing danger of new outbreak of violence, calls for creation of volunteer civilian guard

At expected annual cost of up to $11 million, downlist politicians are expected to free up parliamentary pressure on PM to control party, enable MKs to attend committees

Secretary of state will meet with Israeli leadership on Monday and Palestinian leadership on Tuesday, as Washington seeks understandings with Netanyahu's new hardline government

Born in 1929 in the shtetl of Janova, an almost entirely Jewish village just north of Kaunas, the writer and his family escaped the Holocaust in Soviet-controlled Central Asia

Museum of London Docklands puts out call to public for famous garments created by Jewish and immigrant designers who shaped industry

Police believe suspect Chunli Zhao, 67, worked at farm where he opened fire, but have yet to find a motive for attack; 39 people have died in US mass killings since start of year

Parents of 8-year-old and those of classmates say they've been informed of decision to send him to a different school, but Education Ministry denies anything has been resolved