Area allocated by Civil Administration to Housing Ministry is considered particularly sensitive diplomatically ■ If the Givat Eitam neighborhood is built, the Palestinian city of Bethlehem will be surrounded by the settlement of Efrat

There were major differences between Haim Gouri of the ‘Palmach generation’ and Amoz Oz, who rebelled against it, yet with their deaths, we have lost two of the greatest lovers of Israel, and also two of its greatest critics

Tlaib was accused of anti-Semitism for tweet blasting anti-BDS bill supporters, claiming, 'They forgot what country they represent'

That's the clear message from the anti-occupation activists of IfNotNow. Forget a more ‘balanced’ approach to the conflict: When they label views sympathetic to Israel as deceptive or malevolent – they’re trying to shut them down

It's become official in this campaign: There is no left-wing alternative running against the right-wing bloc, rather only more moderate variations of Likud’s positions

The four living ex-presidents do not back Trump up on that claim

Such a move would be a dramatic escalation of the current showdown, which has forced a partial government shutdown that’s now in its third week. Here’s what we know

In making his bid for public office, Hirsch, whose party is called Magen Yisrael, said the country needs to be tough on defense matters but compassionate on social issues