More than 55,000, Including 2,500 Children Killed in Syria in 2015

Naturally, with the UN passing 20 anti-Israel resolutions last month, there was precious little time left for the Syrian concern.

Sabotage in Arab Village Disconnects Gush Etzion Towns from Electric Grid

Someone threw a stone at the hanging wire in one of the Arab villages in the Gush, causing the tearing and disconnection of the line.

Kinneret Level Up, Snow on Mount Hermon

We will see the Kinneret returning to within its historic safe level this season.

Mina Tzemach Election Survey: Likud Down, Lapid, Bennett Up

The Zionist Camp (formerly Labor) headed by MK Yitzhak Herzog, suffers a body blow to fall down to 18 seats — six fewer than its historic, 24-seat win in the last elections.

Trains Halted in Munich Due to ‘Serious, Imminent Threat’ of a Terror Attack

Munich trains were closed, cleared and no longer running in two central stations, following a credible terrorist threat on New Year's Eve.

Report: AG Weinstein Violated Supreme Court Ruling, Gave Direct Approval to Torture

Weinstein's alleged approval violated the torture protocol established by Justice Elyakim Rubinstein, after the High Court banned the use of these methods in 1999.

Huge Fire Consuming Downtown Dubai Hotel

The Address is one of the tallest, flashiest skyscrapers in a city packed with flashy, tall architecture.

Terror Attacks by Israeli Arabs Thwarted In Eilat and Jaljulia

Both are suspected of conspiring to aid the enemy in wartime for reportedly planning to bomb a hotel in Israel’s southernmost city of Eilat.

On Eve of 2016 Israel Boasts Population of 8.5 Million

During the year an estimated 176,700 babies were born, 74% Jewish, 23% Arab and 4.4% “other.”

Court Releases Another Duma Suspect

The detainee's release is added to a list of now 4 releases in the Duma affair.

US to Punish Iran with New Sanctions over Missile Tests

The Iranians say they will respond to any "US interventionist action against the Islamic Republic's defense program."

Snow Falling on Mount Hermon, Winter Storm Starting in North

Snow has begun to fall on Mount Hermon; rain, wind and flash floods are forecast elsewhere in Israel.

Roman Aqueduct Excavated in Arava Region

The discovery reinforces the theory that agriculture in the Arava goes back thousands of years.

Israel Police to Wear Body Cams in 2016, Follows US Policy

Israel Police will begin to wear body cameras in 2016, similar to those worn by U.S. police, for similar reasons.

IDF Soldier Injured in Terror Ramming Attack in Samaria

One soldier was lightly wounded in a Arab ramming attack on Highway 60 in Samaria.

Israel-India Barak-8 Missile System Passes Test in Indian Ocean

The Barak-8 long-range missile developed by Israel for India has passed its test aboard an Indian navy destroyer.

Israel Signs R&D Cooperation Agreement with Colombia

Israel and Colombia signed an agreement on cooperation in industrial R&D this week. The signing comes following a series of agreements over the past...

Government Approves $3.85 Billion Economic Plan for Arab Sector

MK Ayman Odeh was torn between having to acknowledge the biggest gift any Zionist government had ever handed his sector, and the fact that it's the "apartheid" government doing the giving.

‘Painful Cuts Ahead in Jerusalem’ Warns Mayor Barkat

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat warns a deaf ear from the Finance Ministry means thousands of layoffs are ahead.

Education Ministry Bans Book about Love bet. Arab Man and Jewish Woman

It should be noted that Minister Bennett does not possess the executive power to actually ban a book from being sold, he can only influence curricular decisions.

The Day ‘Breaking the Silence’ Was Silenced by … Pizza

As to the dozens of pizza boxes Bitton and his pizzeria distributed Tuesday, he said with satisfaction: "For me it was a mitzvah. I don't mind the cost."

US not Only Spying on Israel, but on U.S. Pro-Israel Legislators and Groups

Did US administration win backing of Iran Deal by eavesdropping on private communications between Congressmen and pro-Israel groups?

Kerem Shalom Crossing Inspectors Block ‘Import’ of Bulletproof Plates for Gaza

Kerem Shalom Crossing guards stopped smugglers from bringing bulletproof plates from Israel into Gaza.

New Knesset Bill Mandates Human Option for Calling Customers

"This is a familiar phenomenon to every one of us, when you call and are sent through an agonizing journey."

Double Knife Attack Prevented in Jerusalem

Two Arab children aged 12 and 13 were arrested in Jerusalem's Musrara neighborhood, near Meah Shearim.

No Joy in Mudville: PA Bans Checkpoint Riot in Ramallah, Hamas Bans New Year’s...

“The suffering of the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip due to the siege imposed on them requires respect for the sufferings and sacrifices.”

Ivanka Trump Open to Politics; The First Woman Jewish President?

Trump's Jewish daughter says she does not contemplate politics now, at age 34, but ask her when she is 50.

Labor MK: Chief Rabbinate’s Kashrut Monopoly Will End in my Lifetime

MK Uri Maklev (United Torah Judaism) addressed the demand for competition in the kashrut certification market and said that, by the same token, we can ask for competition in the issuing of health and fire certifications for hotels.

Judea and Samaria Wines To Be Included in New Guide

The project’s launch was celebrated with a special event in the Knesset.

Prosecution Tells Court 2 Main Duma Suspects to Be Indicted in 5 Days

At least one suspect will be charged with murder, and the Prosecution is still debating how to charge the second suspect, a minor, for his involvement in the arson murders.

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