“Over there, if you try to be kind, its a show of weakness. You can’t be weak.”

The Democratic candidate shies away from Israel talk.

The State wants to relocate the herding families that live in temporary illegal structures to the nearby village of Abu Dis, just outside of Jerusalem.

The committee convened for a discussion about high school class trips to Poland to visit key sites of the Holocaust and the many students who cannot afford to join these outings.

Russia-Turkey relations have deteriorated since the crisis over the downing of a Russian aircraft in November.

“This was not a nationalist act, this was a case of a man who was mentally disturbed and did not receive treatment."

There are around 50,000 Jews in South Africa with annual aliya figures fluctuating around the 200 mark for the past several years.

Aides to Ya’alon told Israel Radio on Tuesday that Bennett was acting “childishly” by “being prepared to drag the country to war for cynical, political purposes.”