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Gov't plans new program to ameliorate passport request backlog

Interior Minister says that for one month, four of the ministry's largest offices will deal only with passports - and without appointments.

Green mark program nearing launch

Israel's current coronavirus czar says that vaccinated individuals could soon see significant dispensations.

Did you think the US considers Jerusalem the Capital of Israel?

The US Consulate Passport Service does not seem to realize that Trump recognized Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Op-ed.

How FDR turned away Jewish students escaping from Europe

Revealed: The Belzer rebbe's passport

Polish passport with picture and signature of the fourth rebbe of Belz from period of War of Independence up for auction.

First Israeli to receive Spanish Passport under return law

Under the new law allowing Jews from Spanish descent to receive citizenship, Yossi Ben Naim to become first Israeli to receive passport.

Report: Potential ISIS jihadists infiltrate Germany

Migrant influx fears rise, as roughly a dozen enter on forged Syrian passports with same 'characteristics' as those used in Paris attacks.

Surge in Passport Requests as Syrians Flee

One million citizens applied for passports in six months, Syrian media reveals - five times the requests in the first half of 2014.

Interview

'The US Refuses to Recognize Israel's Sovereignty'

Ari Zivotofsky, the father who fought for 12 years for 'Jerusalem' to be 'Israel' on US passports, speaks on the landmark ruling.

Biometric Passport Stands Debut at Ben-Gurion Airport

Goodbye, long lines: 17 stands introduced in latest step to transfer Israeli ID system over to biometric.

France Confiscates Jihadists' Passports for First Time

Six French on their way to jihad in Syria blocked by new counter-terror law, with 40 other cases under investigation.

US Supreme Court to Decide 'Jerusalem, Israel' Passport Case

Menachem Zivotofsky's passport says 'born in Jerusalem' but his parents want "Israel" added to the place of birth.

Organizations Appeal to Supreme Court Over 'Jerusalem' Passport

Three major umbrella organizations file amicus briefs to US Supreme Court, demanding US citizens born in Jerusalem be listed as Israelis.

ISIS Issues a 'Passport' for its 'Caliphate'

After declaring areas captured in Syria and Iraq a caliphate, Jihadist group issues passport, threatening those who harm its holders.

US Supreme Court to Decide on Jerusalem's Status

Can the US president declare Jerusalem as Israel's capital?

PA Arabs Nabbed in Egypt, Suspected of Spying

Seven Palestinian Authority Arabs have been arrested by Egyptian security on suspicion of carrying out a military reconnaissance mission.