Newly released letter written by Lenin's eldest sister reveals their maternal grandfather was a Ukrainian Jew who converted to Christianity to escape Pale of Settlement, gain access to higher education

Elvira Fishl, 92, recalls three-day massacre of 1,300 people by occupying Nazi troops in northern Serbian city in 1942. 'Suddenly, there were no other Jews left here,' she says, adding that it's not too late for perpetrators to pay

PM tells AIPAC recent Mideast developments prove regional problems not rooted in Israel. ‘Israel is what’s right about Middle East,' he says; reiterates 'Israel cannot return to the indefensible 1967 lines'

Pro-Palestinian protesters affiliated with Move Over AIPAC coalition try to cut Netanyahu's address short. 'Do you think they have these protests in Gaza?' he jokingly asks

Around midnight, some 10 right-wing youths entrench in house sealed by court order five years ago. Sixty Border Guard officers storm house, detain activists, reporters who were with them

New book written by Prof. Sergio DellaPergola says Israeli government should encourage citizens with tax breaks to have third and fourth child, not seventh and eighth

Blast rocks Iran's largest oil refinery just as Islamic Republic's leader tours premises. One person killed, 20 injured. Incident labeled 'technical problem'

For first time, court recognizes rights of Holocaust survivor's life partner, rules he is eligible to inherit restitution payments