The Hebrew University professor, famous for his research of the Crusades, was a mensch who loved the holy city as much as he loved his nonstop intellectual inquiry

No cause of death was given, but CNN reported January 2 that King had been hospitalized for more than a week with COVID-19

Yeshiva heads told Haaretz that Israeli police struck a deal with them, promising not to enforce regulations as long as students refrained from attacking officers

The sense of emergency during the first lockdown was replaced by distrust of government officials during the second. The third has been marked by another spike and defiance by the ultra-Orthodox community

With Israel leading the way with its vaccination rollout, Israelis overseas are returning to get inoculated – even though they know not everyone will welcome them with open arms

Years-long dispute over rights to massive African iron ore deposits have been replete with charges and counter-charges of bribery.

Israeli military says the blast is the result of 'terror organizations' storing ammunition and weapons in homes in the enclave