Israel’s politics leave little room for left-leaning Orthodox Jews, but the 'faithful left' hopes to change that dynamic, and have already started doing so by showing up at the anti-government protests that have swept the country

Israeli police say they stepped up patrols around Christian sites in the capital; 'Since the beginning of the new government, attacks like these are becoming very usual,' locals say

Foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy, UK and U.S. oppose 'unilateral actions which will only serve to exacerbate tensions between Israelis and Palestinians'; Smotrich and Ben-Gvir defiant

With Mideast tensions running high, Paris compiling list of names to consider for succession of aging Palestinian leader, who will turn 88 in March

As tens of thousands thronged to Jerusalem to protest judicial reform, designated minister Dudi Amsalem portrays them as affluent anarchists as high-end timepiece rests on his wrist

Blinken says U.S. opposes retroactive authorization of 'Jewish settler outpost in occupied West Bank'; Israeli official says decision will not hurt strong alliance between the two nations

Despite prevailing winds constantly pushing Jews and Arabs in mixed cities to be mindful of their ethnic and religious differences, one gym in Jaffa celebrates ethnic groups coming together to sweat it out without ever bringing up politics