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Criminal probe into Israel's Netanyahu 'could be launched within days'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is accused of corruption, money laundering and bribery.
Israel 'has evidence' for Donald Trump that Barack Obama was behind UN settlement vote
Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer says he has evidence the US led the charge.
Angry Israeli PM Netanyahu summons UK and US ambassdors for rebuke over UN Security Council vote
UN Security Council resolution demands end to settlement building in West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Trump Vodka ordered off shelves in Israel for not being kosher
The Chief Rabbinate in Israel recalled the rogue batch of vodka because it was not kosher-certified.
Trump urges UN Security Council to block resolution to halt Israeli settlements
President-elect says that peace between Israel and Palestine is only possible through direct negotiation
Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu offers to treat Syrians wounded in Aleppo
Nation has treated more than 2,000 Syrians since 2013, according to Israeli army.
Former Israeli president Moshe Katsav to be freed on parole after five years in jail for rape
Katsav was sentenced to seven years imprisonment in 2011.
Israeli PM Netanyahu hails arrival of US-made F-35 fighter jets: Our long arm now longer and mightier
Two Lockheed Martin jets arrived at Israel's Nevatim air base in the southern Negev desert on 12 December.
UK to announce adoption of new anti-Semitism definition to fight hate crimes
The definition was agreed in May 2016 at a conference of the Berlin-based intergovernmental organisation IHRA.
Alt-right leader leaves rabbi shocked after comparing Zionism with white nationalism
Students protested the white nationalist's appearance on campus.
Christian theologian Isabel Phiri banned from Israel for alleged BDS affiliation
This is the first time Israel denies access to an individual on the grounds of affiliation to the boycott movement.
Draft Israeli law to allow illegal West Bank settlements passes first hurdle
If finalised, the bill would legalise thousands of settlements built on Palestinian land.
Trump son-in-law foundation donated ten of thousands of dollars to West Bank settlement projects and IDF
Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and adviser, sits on the foundation's board along with his siblings.
Palestinian teacher opens London Stock Exchange on UN Day of Solidarity
Hanan Al Hroub received the prize in March 2016 for her work in educating traumatised children in Palestine.
Israel wildfires spread to West Bank as blaze rages on
Firefighters quelled fires in Haifa, but flames spread to Israeli-occupied settlements near Jerusalem.
Netanyahu forbids cabinet from contacting Trump and his team
Far-right ministers had said Trump's victory was an opportunity to scrap the two-state solution with Palestine.
Lebanon criticised for building a 'security' wall around Palestinian refugee camp
Critics have called the structure around Ain al-Hilweh refugee camp an 'apartheid' wall.
Israeli ministers vote to legalise Amona settlement in occupied West Bank
The bill has been condemned as contravening Israeli law by the country's attorney general.
Anti-Semitic incidents stoke fear among Jews after Trump win
Trump chief strategist Stephen Bannon's ties to anti-Semitic movement sends dread through Jewish community.
Trump adviser says Israeli settlements 'no obstacle to peace'
'It's certainly not Mr. Trump's view that settlement activity should be condemned,' said Jason Greenblatt.
US embassy move to Jerusalem could trigger a crisis of Biblical proportions
Bill Clinton, George Bush and Barack Obama all wavered on relocating from Tel Aviv.
American Israelis casting overseas ballots for Trump
Get out the vote campaign's data shows dive in support for Republicans from 2012.
I was branded a war criminal by anti-Israel students – but the bullies will never silence me
UCL was like a war-zone as activists screamed 'shame, shame' at British Jews.
Israeli Minister sparks row over divine retribution earthquake remarks
The deputy Foreign Minister blamed Italy's double earthquake on Wednesday on a UNESCO vote on the Temple Mount holy site.
How Arab and Jewish feminists unite to fight sexual violence and patriarchy in Israel
Palestinian and Israeli women face similar challenges in a male-dominated society.
Israel fury at 'garbage' Unesco resolution on Jerusalem
Israel suspended ties to the UN organisation over the controversial resolutions.
Corbyn's critics want a new Guy Fawkes to burn - they're using anti-Semitism to do it
It is a myth that criticism of Israel amounts to a hatred of Jews.
UNESCO declares Temple Mount – Judaism's holiest site – as Muslim
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu reacts angrily on Twitter after resolution was passed.
Isis terror group claims 'jihad against Jews' rocket attack in Israel
No injuries were caused by hit on Israeli town close to the border with Gaza.
What do Jews eat to celebrate Rosh Hashanah?
Celebration of the Jewish New Year take many forms – but food might just be the most important of the lot.