MK (Bayit Yehudi) Nissim Slomiansky, who headed the Knesset Finance Committee in the 19th Knesset, announced his party must receive control of the Ministry of Education, calling it a deal-breaker.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will announce his plans to seek the Democratic nomination for president on Thursday, presenting a liberal challenge to Hillary Rodham Clinton. Sanders, an independent who describes

Israel’s Arab community on Tuesday, 9 Iyar declared a general strike and a day of protest. The leaders of the community decided on the move in response to government action

Baltimore was a city on edge Tuesday as hundreds of National Guardsmen patrolled the streets against unrest for the first time since 1968, hoping to prevent another outbreak of rioting.

Three military policemen arrived at the home of Rosh Yeshivas Mishkan Moshe of Yerushalayim to arrest him as he is listed as AWOL (Absent without Official Leave) from IDF service.

Celebrity real estate developer Donald Trump is blaming President Barack Obama for the unrest in Baltimore. Trump, a frequent Obama critic, ripped the president on Twitter early Tuesday. He wrote:

An 18-month-old boy returned from Uman with his parents, a Breslov family that lives in the Galil area. The baby took ill upon the family’s return to Israel. He was

The Orioles will play the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon at Camden Yards in a rare Major League Baseball game closed to the public, a decision that followed rioting

Expressing disappointment over the ongoing coalition negotiations, Likud Minister of the Interior Gilad Erdan feels Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu should explore establishing a coalition with the Labor party. Erdan feels

[VIDEO & PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] Looking to woo New York’s Orthodox Jewish community, Republican presidential contender Rand Paul faced tough questions Monday about his support for Israel and his

Yahadut Hatorah was hopeful it would receive seven seats in the elections but this was not the case. It only received six seats and as a result, Yaakov Asher is

House Republicans are moving to sharply curb the Obama administration’s recent moves to ease restrictions on travel to Cuba. A provision backed by Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida would block

A moderate earthquake has shaken the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. There are no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says the Tuesday afternoon quake had

Former Agriculture Minister (Yisrael Beitenu) Yair Shamir blames party leader Avigdor Lieberman for the party’s failure in the elections. The party had 13 seats in the previous Knesset and has

· The earthquake death toll this morning is reported to have reached 4,438. · Israel Foreign Ministry officials report that the number of Israelis who have yet to make contact

[VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] As National Guard troops responded to rioting in Baltimore, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that there have been too many troubling police interactions with black citizens

On a trip to Australia in 2012, Hillary Rodham Clinton lavished praise on the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership, calling it the “gold standard” in efforts to create open and fair trade.