The police used an intrusive spyware program without the permission of Ine of the main people involved in the cases of former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to an investigation currently underway at the Justice Ministry.According to the report by Channel 13 News, police obtained extensive mobile content including photos, phone numbers, correspondence history and use of apps.

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked arrived Wednesday night to offer condolences to Jonathan Pollard in Jerusalem."Esther loved you very much. In my name and in Esther's name - we trust you to lead the State of Israel," Pollard told Shaked.

Several Neo-Nazis accused of attacking a University of Central Florida Jewish student in Orlando over the weekend will face charges.

Troops reportedly likely headed for Poland and Romania in addition to 8,500 troops given ready-to-deploy orders as part of NATO agreement.

Sephardic Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, at a demonstration of rabbis against Minister Matan Kahana's conversion reforms, quoted Tzohar chairman Rabbi David Stav as saying that it is permissible to convert someone who does not accept the yoke of the commandments. However, Rabbi Stav never said anything to that effect.The original quote, which Rabbi Stav said in 2008 at a conference of the Israel Democracy Institute, reads as follows: "If a person says I am traditional, but he is really willing to be traditional, I accept him. Like the friend, the traditional friend, who comes to a synagogue and can make a kiddush In Shabbat."However, Rabbi Stav was not giving his own opinion, but stating what he had heard from another rabbi from a community which suffers from intermarriage, and later in the same speech Rabbi Stav clarified that he believes that conversions should be based In the acceptance of the commandments.

Finance Ministry says Minister Avigdor Liberman "takes any attempt to harm the State of Israel by imposing a boycott seriously" after Amnesty International publishes report accusing Israel of genocide.

The transportation Ministry has postponed the rise in public transportation price increases that was supposed to take effect yesterday.Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli said: "In the days of rising prices, I have been happy to lead a move with the Finance Minister that will block the rise in prices in the field in the coming months."

Rabbis from the religious Zionist and haredi communities unite in demonstration against Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana's proposed conversion reforms and to strengthen the Chief Rabbinate.