When Beit Shemesh goes to polls on Tuesday, vote may decide more than bitter mayoral race. Many see it as bellwether for strained secular-religious relations throughout Jewish state.

Open letter signed by Jewish leaders says Russian claim of rising anti-Semitism in Ukraine 'does not correspond to the actual facts.'

Museum dedicated to Jewish girl who died in Nazi concentration camp donates 3,400 copies of its catalogue to Japanese libraries after hundreds of copies of Anne Frank's diary were damaged.

Eleven years after their immigration was halted, government working to bring last members of Subbotnik community from Russia to Israel.