IDF committee cuts sentence of former soldier Taysir-al-Heib who was found guilty of manslaughter in the 2003 death of British peace activist Thomas Hurndall in the Gaza Strip.
Jewish Agency for Israel Chairman Natan Sharansky said he is deeply disappointed that conversion legislation proposed by MK David Rotem, which includes several controversial clauses, passed today (July 12) in Knesset committee.
Vandals have desecrated the grave of a Polish woman who saved about 2,500 Jewish children from death during World War II, the public TVP television channel announced.
56 percent of Americans support an Israeli strike to prevent Iran from building nuclear weapons, according to a poll conducted by a U.S. research firm.
A majority of British Jews think the Israeli government should negotiate with Hamas, 52 per cent compared with 39 per cent against, according to what is claimed to be the largest survey ever conducted among Jews in Britain.
