Israel decided to cut off cement supplies to Gaza on Monday after accusing the official, Imad al-Baz, of redirecting materials 'intended for reconstruction.'

Jewish law presents many impediments to participation of transgender Jews, yet some Orthodox leaders still hope to find a place for them in shul.

Some 11,000 survivors have not received benefits for 10 months due to a legal dispute between the funding companies.

Power supply to West Bank cities was disrupted over a mounting $460 million Palestinian debt; under new deal, PA to immediately transfer $4.2 million.

Parole board expected to announce its decision on Moshe Katsav's early release on Wednesday.

The timing of the shooting was perfect; Israel was in great need of a hero or seminal event around which the public could rally.

Netanyahu claimed talks failed after Palestinians rejected Israel's offer, but both Israeli officials and Western diplomats now say that negotiators have resolved some of disputes.

Human rights activists argue that detention of girl, convicted of attempting to commit a stabbing attack, violates Israeli and International law.