Officers bolstered on capital's streets for annual event; 2 teens arrested for putting up posters against it; anti-gay Lehava group plans counter-demonstration

The first Arab party to join a government in decades, Islamists make good on promise to seek change from inside, winning billions in promised state funding for community

Eric Lander becomes 1st cabinet-level official to receive post using 1492 Pirkei Avot -- a Mishnaic compendium of Jewish precepts -- published in Naples by Jews fleeing Inquisition

2 Arab Israeli men arrested in possession of 15 pistols, dozens of ammunition magazines, 36 kilos of drugs, all believed to have been brought into Israel from Lebanon

World Health Organization says it is helping 200,000 Gazans amid 'staggering needs,' with 30 clinics damaged in the fighting; calls for unhindered humanitarian access

Politicians from Likud and Religious Zionism parties slam announcement of new government, aiming fire at Bennett; center-left celebrates, but Yamina and others stay mum

Diplomats say negotiations for resumption of 2015 pact moving along, though some issues remain; top official dismisses UN atomic watchdog's lack of access to sites as 'not related'

US president says Israeli president-elect has demonstrated unwavering commitment to strengthening Israel’s security, looks ahead to Rivlin visit