Off-ramp and surrounding areas will remain shut until at least Wednesday to allow for additional testing; motorists continue to face delays

Though 70% of Jewish local authorities ban cultural sites from opening on day of rest, 58% of such centers and 82% of museums operate; over a quarter of shopping malls also open

Hadas Klein says she hid expensive champagne bottles in bags to smuggle them into Netanyahu residence; defense lawyer says she has inflated value of gifts in graft case

After some concern over displays to monarch at Holocaust site, managers move expressions of mourning to official tribute area

Civil suits against terror groups are hard to enforce but lawyer for Israeli-American plaintiffs calls ruling an important legal victory against Iran-backed Lebanese terror group

US pharmaceutical giant to make $20m equity investment, part of larger agreement to license tech and collaborate on R&D

Traces of psychoactive drug found in pottery from Tel Yehud; with new forensic scientific protocols at sites in Israel, discovery may herald many exciting new 'firsts'

Dozens of survivors who regularly tell their stories at the museum meet in Jerusalem for a festive event ahead of Rosh Hashanah