Hashgacha Pratit announces it worked with religious-Zionist Tzohar group to create alternative to state rabbinate

Ombudsman's decision comes as court rejects remand appeal by Bezeq owner, ex-Netanyahu aide who claim case should be thrown out due to 'obstruction of justice'

Scans show underwater barrier believed to be part of the centuries-old Red Sea port of Ayla

Draft letter circulating among members calls on Jewish state to funnel Africans through existing international refugee processing systems

Sherine to appeal court sentence after joking that polluted waters unfit to drink, safer to have mineral water

Jonathan Greenblatt: US president's Twitter account has 'emboldened and given encouragement to the worst anti-Semites and bigots'

'These youngsters speak fluent Hebrew, are imbued with Israeli culture and are loyal to the State of Israel'

PM says policy rejecting rocket 'drizzle' from Gaza and Syria has proven itself