Some 100,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews protest Israel's plan to conscript haredim in Manhattan's Foley Square. Rally unites two factions of Satmar Hasidim

Arab Spring, Internet encourage more openness in country where until recently homosexuality was criminal offense

During late night Knesset session, Minister Piron rises to stand to discuss 'penetration of prohibited objects into prisons'. Instead of talking, he cannot not stop laughing

Group of six Jews attacks Arab youth in Jerusalem, cause him injuries to all body parts: 'Get out of our neighborhood, Arab bastard'

French FM Laurent Fabius says tests reveal nerve agent sarin were certainly used in Syria on several occasions; test results handed to UN

Former US president says Washington should rebalance power in Syria in light of Russian, Iranian and Hezbollah involvement; claims president shouldn't let public opinion polls dictate policy

Officer responsible for care of special populations in army tried to help soldier left homeless, but found herself punished after she ‘circumvented authority.’ What led to this situation?

Graffiti reading 'revenge' and 'price tag' found on tombstones in Christian Orthodox cemetery. Jaffa's Arab residents outraged over government inaction