Politics

"I meet children in first grade who weigh 175 pounds, and children in sixth grade who weigh 330 pounds."

So far, legal experts in Israel have suggested that, even if Mualem's bill passes—which is doubtful—it is likely to be struck down by the Supreme Court.

Former president Shimon Peres is in stable condition after a procedure to expand a blocked cardiac artery.

This would effectively downgrade the relationship between the two countries.

Three of the accused were tried in absentia.

Liberal party leader Jan Björklund criticized Wallström's general attitude toward Israel, where she is currently persona non grata.

Hillary Clinton 'very interested' in staff ideas to secretly rouse 'Palestinian' protests and raise $billions for 'Pledge to Palestine.'

Israel's proposed Transparency law does not impose criminal penalties, onerous reporting requirements or vague standards, all part of the US law.

The Knesset debate on the appointment was as raucous as they come, but, surprisingly, the United Arab List abstained. They like Deri.

Police issued a statement that the activist had been picked up on suspicion of conspiracy to commit a crime.

Turkey has barred the entry of more than 35,000 immigrants from more than 120 countries, for fear of their connections to ISIS.

The next Interior Minister in Netanyahu's cabinet is certified to serve, both according to the Talmud and according to the Supreme Court in Jerusalem.

"I ... asked the sub committee to recommend women candidates for the posts of Qadis."

President Rousseff has not outright rejected the Dayan appointment, hoping that Israel would quietly withdraw it.

Michael Ben Ari and Baruch Marzel, called on police to examine the possibility that B'Tselem itself set the fire as a way to divert public attention from its newly exposed record.

Donald Trump has been nothing short of nasty about Hillary.

Among the Arab interviewees, 60% agree that the Jewish groups perpetrating terror attacks are merely marginal in the national-religious camp.

The Likud central election committee will convene inside three days to declare this one candidate Chairman of the Likud

On the morning after Melhem's elimination, his family set up a small mourning tent in Ara village, where Melhem grew up. Few visitors came by.

Liberman has a plan to fight assimilation which will strengthen the Diaspora and increase Aliyah

MK Avi Dichter will ask the AG to launch a criminal investigation against B'Tselem, Ta'ayush and other extreme left-wing NGOs.

Obama was thrown off his guard momentarily—“What?!” he asked.

One of the activists taped Nawi's bragging about how he turns in to the Palestinian Authority security forces Arabs who plan to sell land to Jews, with full awareness of their fate after they are caught.

"The Zionist Camp is afraid of [Tel Aviv Mayor] Ron Huldai and is abandoning the values of socialism to gain the votes of Tel Aviv's residents."

And so, another circle is complete in Israel's politics, as a minister who was caught breaking the Seventh Commandment makes way for a minister who was caught breaking the Eighth.

The award to Levy could not be more politically motivated, with the obvious aim of rubbing Prime Minister Netanyahu's nose in it.

“The Zionist Camp is afraid of [Tel Aviv Mayor] Ron Huldai and is abandoning the values of socialism to gain the votes of Tel Aviv’s residents.”

Some of the suspects were previously arrested for similar terror activity, but returned to throwing Molotov cocktails shortly after their release.

Netanyahu is vindicated from a truly unexpected direction: Martin Indyk, US Ambassador to Israel from 1995 to '97, who is not a big fan of Netanyahu, which is why his story is credible.

The left-wing MKs who supported this bill will oppose the next one regarding the requirement of transparency from NGOs.