Despite repeated attempts to get the Lehava anti-assimilation organization branded as illegal, there is not enough evidence to make a case for this to happen, the Israel Security Agency (ISA or Shin Bet) announced Tuesday.
Thousands of people attended the funeral of 16 year-old Shira Banki on Monday night, after she succumbed to her wounds from the stabbing attack at the Jerusalem Gay Pride parade last Thursday. She was laid to rest in the Kibbutz Nachshon cemetery near Beit Shemesh.
Police and Shabak agents on Monday were interrogating Jewish activist Meir Ettinger on his involvement in “organizing extremist Jewish activities in Judea and Samaria.” Officials said that they had not yet activated administrative detention rules against Ettinger, but sources said that they would do so if he did not “cooperate.”
For the second time in just a few weeks, a soccer match involving an Israeli team in Europe turned violent on Sunday.
Kanye West could perform in Israel this coming October, an Israeli news site reported Sunday. West is currently in talks with Israeli producers about a possible show, which might take place this October in Tel Aviv, according to the report by Ynet.
Dor Cohen, a 23-year-old backpacker from Jerusalem, who has been missing since last week, was found dead in Georgia on Sunday.
Ein Keren, Israel – Over 700 residents of the Even Sapir moshav and Ein Keren, near Hadassah University Medical Center in southwest Jerusalem, were forced to evacuate their homes this morning as 20 firefighting teams and eight airplanes attempt to contain a blaze amid soaring temperatures.
Concern is rising in Israel over the fate of Dor Cohen, a 23-year-old backpacker from Jerusalem, who has been missing since Wednesday while on a trek in the Caucasus Mountains in northern Georgia. A helicopter has been assisting in a widespread search effort in the area.
During the night, a Palestinian Arab child was killed and four other people were wounded as a result of an arson attack on a house in the village of Duma, northeast of Ramallah, the IDF said Friday morning.
Six people have been injured in a stabbing attack at Jerusalem’s gay pride march, according to police.