In right-leaning communities and mixed towns, candidates representing Ben-Gvir's party failed to win votes – and the party's mayoral candidates were marginal figures in the race – but, for the first time, the extremist party now has seats on some local councils

The Israeli domestic security organization stopped attending situation assessment meetings after butting heads with the far-right national security minister over his refusal to address terrorist acts committed by Jews

Ben-Gvir fumes over report he will not make decision on access to Al-Aqsa in Ramadan ■ Hamas Health Ministry: Four infants killed, seven in critical condition ■ Building in Kiryat Shmona hit by launch from Lebanon ■ Hostages' families march to Jerusalem ■ Biden says he hopes a cease-fire can be agreed upon by next week ■ Sources say Hamas studies Paris truce proposal involving 40-day cease-fire and hostage exchange

In a signature joke, he spoke about an uncle who was so depressing that he would sit at home listening to the soundtrack of "The Pawnbroker," the grim 1964 film about a Holocaust survivor

It took Jason Gould many years before he developed the courage to follow in his mother's giant footsteps and become a recording artist. With a new EP out, he reflects on the perils of a childhood showbiz life, being publicly outed in his 20s and his latest collection of songs

Haimanot Kassau, who was last seen on Sunday, was not spotted on security camera footage leaving the absorption center where she was last seen. Police are combing the surrounding mountainous terrain, assisted by masses of volunteers

In Israel's war with Hamas, Gaza's children have been exposed to unimaginable horrors as their parents, once again, find themselves incapable of protecting them. Many of them weigh suicide