Residents of Jaljulia demand through investigation after tires slashed, anti-assimilation messages in Hebrew scrawled on vehicles; police open hate crimes probe

University of Haifa researchers devise experiment that shows a hand's grasp syncs romantic partners' brains, mitigating feeling of pain; holding hands with a stranger doesn't do it

Scientists begin tagging specimens for research, warn public to stay away, though intrepid divers are expected to frequent underwater site

Moshe Lador urges public, politicians to end prime minister's reign, warns of inherent conflict of interest in PM leading country that is prosecuting him

Group in Crown Heights approaches boy, 14, dressed in Hasidic garb, and smacks him in head, knocking off his kippa; hat snatched off head of 15-year-old boy

Palestinian media reports structures demolished in Beit Kahil, near Hebron, month after suspects indicted on terror charges in August murder of student and off-duty soldier

Bundeswehr apologizes for 'unsuitable caption' on picture of World War II uniform as part of photo essay

Abigail Pogrebin says 'stakes are too high' to stay out of politics, joining billionaire ex-mayor's bid for Democratic nomination