In first of its kind, on Wednesday, Home Front Command will distribute thousands of gas mask kits in villages of Wadi Ara, instead of its residents having to travel to another city to obtain a kit. Additionally, training focusing on what to do in emergency situations will be expanded: 'There is a thirst for knowledge'

Benny Farah, security guard at residential center for new immigrants, delivers baby of woman who unexpectedly went into labor; 'when I met the life I helped into this world my joy was boundless,' he said

Residents of Abu Ghosh gathered Tuesday to protest against 'price tag' acts in town

Military Complaints Commissioner heard 6,861 grievances in 2012. Almost 60% found with merit

12 Israelis stranded in Indian village after heavy rain, snow cause massive flooding. Concerned parent: 'They have no electricity, its cold, food supplies are dwindling'

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

Surprising Google Trends study by Mother Jones reveals Islamic country leads searches for gay porn, most emanating from Muslim bastion Peshawar

After Monday's gag order farce, it is cleared for publication that 23-year-old Pardes Katz resident Hagai Felician is suspected of shooting two people dead at Barnoar gay youth center in 2009; motive for spree cited as revenge for abuse of relative