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The plan’s first excavation is currently underway in the Cave of the Skulls in Nahal Tse'elim, with the assistance of numerous volunteers.

We at the Jewish Press online came up with a list of issues we will be following up during the Lieberman administration at the Defense Ministry, and the reader is invited to add more items.

The Palestinian Authority refuses to talk directly with Israel, relying on world leaders to intervene.

Police returned the body of the Bezeq technician-turned-terrorist who murdered a 60-year-old rabbi in the heart of Jerusalem. He was buried as a martyr.

On May 24-25, 1991, Operation Solomon brought nearly 15,000 Ethiopian Jews home to Israel in the biggest operation of its kind ever recorded.

Intelligence from Mossad spy Eli Cohen helped Israel win the Six Day War.

Likud MK Miki Zohar informed PM Netanyahu he intends to quit. A replacement is already waiting.

Herzog did not explain how a 55% majority of the house can be considered "extremist" while the remaining 45% are the proverbial moderates.

IDF soldier Elor Azariya pleads not guilty to manslaughter charges after shooting an injured terrorist.

Neguise told the delegation members, pointing out Israel's advanced capabilities in the fields of irrigation, desalination, solar energy, medicine, education and tourism.

"Although we disagree as to the best way to reach peace, I appreciate your commitment to seek peace," Netanyahu told Valls.

When the PM shook hands with the newcomer at the end of the Knesset Likud faction's first meeting of the spring session, he blurted, "Yehuda, it's the last time you're doing this to me."

"Mutual deterrence is not a valid concept for the Middle East."

The problems in the security cabinet were revealed as part of the lessons learned from Operation Protective Edge in Gaza in the summer of 2014 and from the Second Lebanon War in 2006.

A member of the three-judge panel has been recused in the trial of an IDF soldier accused of killing an injured terrorist.

This is a do or die case for the military prosecution, which has taken its share of lumps so far.

Netanyahu expressed his continued openness towards including the opposition Zionist Union faction led by Labor party Chairman Isaac Herzog in the coalition.

Petty? You bet.

The Obama administration tapped J-Street via a wealthy US foundation to carry out a propaganda campaign for its Iran nuclear deal.

The stability clause in the government gas deal has been rewritten and the cabinet will review the new deal at its weekly meeting.

Israel was rebuked this month by the World Bank for ruining the PA economy by, essentially, withholding money it is rightfully due.

Pres. Erdogan says Turkey will mend ties with Israel if Jerusalem agrees to allow Ankara to repair water, energy and infrastructure in Gaza.

Netanyahu was unhappy with Glick's presence on his party's list, and, in fact, refused to employ the "Norwegian Law" just so Glick won't become a Likud legislator.

Levi-Abekasis is one of only six Yisrael Beiteinu lawmakers and currently serves as deputy speaker of the Knesset.

"We have established a special area for women to drink and rest. There are 12 diaper changing and nursing rooms with attendants on hand to help."

An Israeli Arab tried to smuggle thousands of grenade and rocket parts into Gaza.

"Unauthorized downloads happen when the content copyright holders won't allow people to enjoy it."

MK Avigdor Liberman rocked the political establishment by agreeing to become the defense minister.

At this point, outside the Gaza Strip, only Marwan Barghouti has the street cred and the political wherewithal to rule the PA, which should be a source of concern to Israel.

Netanyahu may have been clever or lucky, but Lieberman was, without a doubt, brilliant.