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Israel denies policy change over Gaza boats

Israel has denied that its decision to allow a fourth boat carrying international activists to sail into the Gaza Strip this week constitutes a change in policy.

The right triumphs in Likud polls

Hawkish right-wingers made a strong showing in the Likud primaries this week as the party chose the candidates that will run for the Knesset in next February’s general elections.

Israel turns to cluster bombs which self-defuse

New envoy at Chabad Mumbai

Two weeks after the Mumbai terror attacks, a new envoy has arrived to run the city’s Chabad House.

Settler chiefs plan ‘code’ to stop violence

Settler leaders are writing a code of conduct to be used in future struggles against home evacuations in the West Bank in response to the violent rampage by Jewish extremists in Hebron last weekend.

US lift death an ‘accident’

Carter to release new book

Facebook removes slurs

Turkish students to get time off for festivals

Jewish students in Turkish universities will be allowed to stay away from classes on Jewish holidays.

Rwandan orphans get a little piece of Israel

A group of orphans from the 1994 Rwandan genocide are to begin new lives at a special youth village.

Czech Republic to boost EU-Israel ties

Crosses appear at shul site

New chief rabbi for Holland

‘1 in 5’ have Sephardi genes

The Aboriginal who stood up for the Jews

A remarkable 1938 Aboriginal protest against European antisemitism has been honoured at the State Parliament in Melbourne.

Why, as a wife, I still want to see other men

In my Orthodox world, an ‘invisible mechitzah’ prohibits valuable friendships