New details emerge on how yeshivas will reopen
New plan to allow yeshivas to reopen includes lockdown, splitting students into groups.
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New Torah scroll - on Adolf Hitler Street
Freiburg Jews hold parade welcoming new Torah scroll on street which was named after Hitler 80 years ago.
'I was four minutes late - and it saved my life'
81-year-old Holocaust survivor who narrowly missed Pittsburgh synagogue massacre recalls the four minute delay that saved his life.
Pop star Demi Lovato apologizes for Israel trip, then erases
"Going against all advice right now and apologizing," Lovato writes on Instagram, before erasing post several minutes later.
Smotrich: Noam isn't even close to making it into the Knesset
Transportation Min. blasts new right-wing party for trying to pull Yamina down with it. 'Ugly attempt to harm Religious Zionism.'
New mikvah in Efrat: 'More women will keep family purity'
New and magnificent ritual bath inaugurated in Gush Etzion town. Religious Affairs Minister: 'Issue of mikvahs has improved recently.'
Bennett: We won't sit in Gantz-Lapid government
Ex minister unimpressed by Gantz's openness to including Shaked and himself in Blue and White-led gov't. "No way we'd sit in that gov't."
Hezbollah: IDF vehicle with 'soldier doll' on the border
Lebanese sources report IDF has placed a jeep near the Israeli-Lebanese border, inside which there is a doll that looks like a soldier.
What prompted left-wing MK to cancel interview?
Democratic Union leader cancels newspaper interview at the last minute. Journalist: 'It's insane.'
Report: Police investigation of Mevo Modi'im arson 'problematic'
'No question' Mevo Modi'im fire was arson, but police refuse to admit it,' source says.
Smotrich: Unite with us - or stay home
MK Smotrich, United Right leader, warns upcoming elections are 'super-critical,' demands anyone running irresponsibly 'sit at home.'
Watch: Whale shark in Gulf of Eilat
Whale shark filmed swimming in the Gulf of Eilat, fourth time that species of shark has been spotted in Israeli waters this year.
Duma case
Expert opinion: Duma graffiti doesn't match Ben Uliel's hand
Graffiti at scene of alleged arson doesn't match suspect's handwriting and was written by 2 different people, contradicting indictment.
Feiglin: Shaked not interested in maximizing right-wing votes
Moshe Feiglin criticizes New Right's Ayelet Shaked for refusing merger with his Zehut party, says refusal will enable unity government.
'Bennett didn't give anything up - he didn't have anything'
Likud's MK Bitan says claims of what people 'gave up' need to be taken in proportion. 'You can't give up what you don't have.'
Rapper 'Hatzel,' Oren Hazan to run with Otzma Yehudit?
Otzma candidate Ben-Gvir, ex Likud MK Hazan and right-wing rapper and activist Yoav Eliasi considering joint run.
Labor candidate: No one is interested in drafting haredim
MK Stav Shafir promises to end talk about drafting haredim, encourage a 'live and let live' attitude 'giving everyone what they want.'
'Bennett is Israel's next leader'
Dr. Hagai Ben-Artzi calls on public to ensure Naftali Bennett, Ayelet Shaked, return to politics. 'Don't give up, find the partnerships.'
Murdered terror victim's widow becomes engaged
Miriam Ben Gal, who lost husband in Samaria stabbing attack, becomes engaged to widower Elad Rabia, graduate of Beit El Yeshiva.
Rafi Peretz: When the time is right, we'll have Jewish law
MK Peretz explains colleague's statements, says he respects Israeli people and state laws.
Nir Barkat to Naftali Bennett: Join the Likud
'Small right-wing parties hurt the nationalist camp,' says ex-Jerusalem Mayor-turned MK Nir Barkat. 'Do what Kulanu did and join the Likud.'
Rabbi David Goldenberg passes away
Rabbi Goldenberg studied under Rabbi Zvi Yehuda at Mercaz Harav, and taught at Machon Meir for decades. Funeral at 4 pm from Machon Meir.
'Without justice, education portfolios - no government'
Leading Religious Zionist Rabbi Haim Druckman: 'Jewish Home is a good boy, so it deserves a spit in the face?'
Temple Mount to be closed to Jews on Jerusalem Day
Temple Mount activists outraged following police decision to close Temple Mount to Jews during the last days of Ramadan and Jerusalem Day.
Do PA Arabs want Israeli sovereignty?
Some PA residents say they do not fear the collapse of the PA, and even prefer it. 'Let Israel come here.'
Police crack down on drug deals in Judea and Samaria
Undercover agent collected evidence against 30 youths who used drugs, 20 dealers. 32 detained for investigation.
Concluding Knesset term, Yehuda Glick ascends Temple Mount
'Three years ago, I came here and asked G-d to accompany me all along the way. Today, I thank him for the close escort.'
'The people voted against separation of religion and state'
Rabbi Druckman: 'Parties that said they were in favor of separating religion and state either didn't make it or received very few seats.'
400 imprisoned terrorists join hunger strike
Hundreds announce they are joining hunger strike of terrorists imprisoned in Israel. Arab street shows widespread support for the strikers.
Likud MK expresses hope for unity government
"The people demand unity now!" says MK Yehuda Glick.
Report: 'Deal of the Century' to be presented on May 15
Arab site reports that US diplomatic plan will be presented on May 15. Participating countries: Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and UAE.
Smotrich to Chabad: Vote for us
'I am sure each and every one of you will know to think behind the screen what the rebbe would want you to put in the ballot box.'
Force-feeding of terrorists on hunger strike?
Doctors in reserves to be recruited to man force-feeding facilities if strike of terrorists in Israeli prisons takes place this Sunday.
Mahmoud Abbas will continue to pay terrorists' salaries
PA Chairman Abbas will pay employees 50% of salaries in order to continue paying terrorists full salaries, report says.
New tool for dispersing riots: 'The Roar'
IDF uses new tool based on radio waves to disperse violent riots on Gaza border over weekend.
Auschwitz appears in Meretz video against 'the occupation'
Meretz party publishes Arabic-language video calling for 'an end to the occupation,' as a drawing of Auschwitz appears in the background.
Likud minister: There's no perfect solution for Gaza
Minister Yuval Steinitz says 'nearly impossible' to fix Oslo, but past decade has been 'best ever' for Israel from a security standpoint.
Street to be named after Ariel terrorist
One week after double terror attack kills two Israelis, Arab village announces intent to name street after the terrorist.
Despite ruling, Muslims gather at Golden Gate
Muslims gather at illegal mosque, ignoring court order to close the compound.
Watch: Near lynch in Jordan Valley
Jew driving on Jordan Valley Road finds himself stuck in a demonstration of Arabs holding PLO flags. Car camera catches stone-throwing.
