Chernobyl Children to Arrive in Israel
Chabad's Children of Chernobyl
JERUSALEM -- Early Thursday, a plane carrying 25 children from the Chernobyl area will touch down in Israel, where the children will begin their new lives. The airlift comes the same week as the 25th...
No More Sour Grapes: Israeli Wine Comes of Age
Linda Gradstein for AOL News
JERUSALEM -- During the traditional Seder meal, which marks the Passover holiday, Jews all over the world drink four cups of wine as they retell the story of the exodus from Egypt. In the U.S. --...
Israel's Foreign Minister Told He Will Be Indicted for Fraud
AFP / Getty Images
JERUSALEM -- The Israeli attorney general today told Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman that, pending a hearing, he will be indicted for fraud, money laundering and witness-tampering, a move that...
Did Journalist Find 'THE Nails' Used to Crucify Jesus?
Lior Mizrahi, Getty Images
JERUSALEM -- Controversial journalist Simcha Jacobovici says he may have found the nails that were used to crucify Jesus more than 2,000 years ago. He chronicled his Indiana Jones-type search in a...
Missile Hits Israeli School Bus; Israel Responds With Strikes on Gaza
Edi Israel, AP
JERUSALEM -- An Israeli teenager was critically wounded when an anti-tank missile hit a school bus near the Gaza border, and Israel responded today with airstrikes on Gaza that killed at least one...
Palestinian Allegedly Kidnapped by Israel Indicted as Hamas Member
Tsafrir Abayov, Pool / AP
JERUSALEM -- Israeli prosecutors today indicted a Palestinian engineer dubbed "the father of the rockets" on charges of helping the Islamist Hamas movement develop rockets in Gaza. In a mysterious...
Israeli Officials Celebrate After Goldstone Rethinks War Crimes Report
Ashraf Amra, AP
JERUSALEM -- Israeli officials feel vindicated after Judge Richard Goldstone retracted part of his harsh criticism of Israel's conduct in Gaza two years ago, and have launched a major diplomatic...
Study: Young Israelis Leaning More Conservative
Ariel Schalit, AP
JERUSALEM -- A survey released today finds young Israelis are moving to the right politically, as peace talks with the Palestinians remain stalled and the Middle East erupts around them. The study...
Israeli Syrian Expert: Assad Regime Fighting for Its Life
AFP / Getty Images
JERUSALEM -- The name Assad means "lion," and Syrian President Bashar Assad is "fighting for his survival like a wounded lion," according to Moshe Maoz, Israel's premier expert on Syria. "Assad will...
One Dead, Dozens Injured in Bombing Outside Jerusalem Bus Station
Ariel Schalit, AP
JERUSALEM -- A 59-year-old woman was killed and 30 people were wounded when a bomb exploded this afternoon across from Jerusalem's central bus station. Police said the 3-pound bomb placed in a bag...
'It Is a Lie!' Ex-Israeli President Yells After Getting 7 Years for Rape
AP
JERUSALEM -- An Israeli court today sentenced former President Moshe Katsav to seven years for rape and sexual assault, making him the highest-level official in the state of Israel to be sent to...
Israel Seizes Ship With Iranian Arms Destined for Gaza
IDF / AP
RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Israeli commandos boarded and seized a Liberian-flagged ship that Israel says was carrying "tons" of weapons from Syria to Egypt. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said...
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