US diplomatic cables reveal Australian intelligence concerns over conflict between Israel and Iran as ''greatest challenge to stability'' in Middle East.

180 millimeters of rain have fallen over three days, replenishing the Sea of Galilee; Mount Hermon ski site to open this week.

Obama administration expects Netanyahu to take a position on core issues such as borders and refugees in coming weeks; Mitchell also due to hold talks with PA President Abbas.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu distanced himself from remarks made by Defense Minister Ehud Barak on dividing Jerusalem.

World Jewish Congress leaders in an audience at the Vatican urged Pope Benedict XVI to speak out against the delegitimization of Israel.

The construction of the Museum of History of Polish Jews in Warsaw has reached its halfway mark, according to city's officials.

The small Jewish community of Albania has its first Chief Rabbi who was inaugurated earlier this week in the main synagogue of the capital Tirana in the presence of Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha and Israel’s Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar.

he daughter of French extreme-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen was under fire Sunday for comparing Muslims praying in the streets outside overcrowded mosques in France to the Nazi occupation.

Estonia represents a paradigm in Europe for the relations between a government and the Jewish community, a delegation of the Rabbinical Centre of Europe (RCE), an organization dedicated to meeting the needs of Jewish communities in Europe, said after visiting this Baltic state.

Washington-area Jews commemorated the launch 40 years ago of a vigil for Soviet Jewry.