While protesters came out across northern Israel to demonstrate against the Netanyahu government's judicial coup, hundreds in Haifa and Tel Aviv showed out to denounce Israel's assault on the Gaza Strip, which has claimed the lives of 35 people as of Saturday

The victim was taken to a local hospital in northern Israel where he was later pronounced dead

Until the age of 18, Debbie Haski-Leventhal grew up under the rigid regime of the Kabbalah Centre in Tel Aviv, which she terms a ‘cult’ that subjugated her and made her life a misery. Today, a professor of business management in Australia, she helps people find purpose in life and work

Mini Israel, where tourists can see a compact version of the Jewish state, looks a bit like the doomsday scenarios for the country. Yet it was there, of all places, that some warm feelings for the homeland surfaced unexpectedly

The Stasi, East Germany's notorious secret police, used some underhanded methods to manipulate and monitor ordinary citizens. In some ways, says historian Ofer Ashkenazi, what's going on today in Israel is not all that different

A Palestinian driving against the traffic at a West Bank junction collided with an oncoming vehicle. No one was hurt, but he was shot to death by suspicious soldiers