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There's no estimate on the cost of the damage to infrastructure and homes after a huge blaze in Zichron Yaakov.

More than 40 firefighter teams and eight firefighting planes were deployed to help Zichron Yaakov.

Fires raged at the Latrun Forest and outside Beit Shemesh, close to the community of Neve Shalom.

An undercover police sting has netted marijuana, cocaine and arms in a multi-site raid across Israel.

Israel's Rabbinate is caught in a pool of political quicksand over the issue of plurality at the Western Wall.

Jerusalem Jews protested having to endure the loud sound of the Islamic call to prayer, even during their sleep.

A family doctor in southern Israel says it's time to legalize cannabis and other drugs, and instead regulate and tax them like alcohol.

An Israeli police officer arrested one of an Arab gang who attacked him. Backup forces are hunting the rest.

Pres. Reuven Rivlin visits the grieving family of an Israeli Bedouin teen shot and killed by accident on the Israel-Egypt border.

Winter rains have arrived on schedule in Israel, reaching from the north to the south, with high winds.

Jerusalem Arabs in the Shuafat neighborhood are again attacking the Light Rail in a self-destructive frenzy of hate.

Thousands of Christians from around the world showed their solidarity in the capital on the Festival of Sukkot in the annual Jerusalem March.

Israel Railways CEO Boaz Tzafrir has stepped down after leading the railroad from debt into net profit.

It's impossible to know how many people were saved by Jerusalem police on the Sabbath when they stopped an Arab terrorist with a knife in the Old City.

More than a dozen new babies were born in Haifa's Carmel Medical Center on Yom Kippur. Mazel Tov!

A Jewish teen was detained late Monday night, allegedly near the gate to the Temple Mount.

Contact was lost with the Women's Flotilla to Gaza at mid-afternoon, but the Israeli Navy planned to intercept the vessel.

A mentally ill man tried to attack Rabbi Shteinman in Bnei Brak after the Rosh Hashana holiday was over. Police arrested him.

The new group encourages its constituencies "to pursue guidance from its own rabbinic authorities and to continue the spirit of mutual respect and dignity that Jewish practice demands and engenders."

US President Barack Obama ordered all American flags flown at half-staff worldwide on the day Israel's ninth president, Shimon Peres, is laid to rest.

Yad Vashem closes in deference to arrangements at Mount Herzl for the funeral of former President Shimon Peres.

The Hudson Institute honored PM Netanyahu for his achievements and leadership of the State of Israel.

Former President Shimon Peres continues to slowly improve as doctors reduce his sedation; he is now able to move his hands.

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked told a conference in NY the BDS movement constitutes an existential threat to Israel.

Israeli police, border guard officers, security personnel and soldiers can never relax their guard; an Arab teen near Jericho is armed and ready to kill.

Pres. Reuven Rivlin made a bikur holim visit to Sheba Medical Center after the Sabbath to visit former Pres. Shimon Peres.

Former President Shimon Peres remains sedated and on a respirator but slowly improving, albeit still in critical condition in the ICU at Sheba Hospital.

A beachcomber discovered a live mortar shell on Poleg Beach near Netanya, but sappers decided it was too unstable to move, so they detonated it at the site.

For the first time in U.S. history, a Chassidic woman wins a Brooklyn election, against a man, to become a New York Civil Court judge.

The long-awaited, deeply delightful, hugely majestic classical rock band 'Queen' performed in Tel Aviv's Yarkon Park at last. All is right with the musical world.