Activist who was Corbyn's liaison for Jewish community but claimed antisemitism was 'weaponized against the left' calls party a 'cess pit.'(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Several shots fired at the town of Shaked in Samara. IDF searching for the shooters, Islamic Jihad claims responsibility.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

A more enlightened approach to the holiday of light.(Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Israel National News articles, however, is Israeli time.)

Israel National News is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of the start of the Sabbath in North America, where they are being written now.Updates will resume Saturday night from Israel, following the conclusion of the Sabbath at 17:21 Jerusalem time.Shabbat Shalom!

Six wounded, two fatally, in mass shooting near Kurdish cultural center in Paris.

A motorcyclist was hit by a vehicle In Route 4 from Sheva interchange towards Rishon Lezion. MDA paramedics evacuated him to Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer in moderate condition with injuries to his limbs.

A third person has died from the mass shooting in Paris.

Masses gathered for a festive candlelighting ceremony in the Beit Yisrael synagogue in New York.