Mary Elizabeth Hesselblad is credited with saving at least 12 Jews by hiding them in her convent in Rome.

Court finds that Avraham Levy slit the throats of his two children to take revenge on his former wife.

2014 film about women soldiers pushing paper at a remote IDF base won significant commercial and critical success, including two prizes at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Tehran’s alliance with the Taliban to create a buffer against ISIS helps show that the Iranian leadership is anything but monolithic.

Education minister says Israel must assert its right to the land openly and clearly. 'The world smells weakness just as it identifies strength.'

Statistics fail to tell the whole story, says Dr. Maya Choshen, the highest authority on trends in Israel's capital, and predicts that the birth rate among the ultra-Orthodox will drop and that many Haredi families will leave Jerusalem.

Most women and girls were gang raped daily by Bedouin traffickers; many men raped as well.

Permission was granted to off-duty soldiers two years ago, but never implemented.