Weinstein says Netanyahu’s address to Congress won’t necessarily constitute electioneering after Meretz leader seeks to prevent broadcast

PM neither confirms nor denies he will participate, as all chiefs, except for UTJ’s Litzman, say they will take part

Jewish surf camp and theater program among the eight funded initiatives

Hezbollah advances toward Syrian Golan Heights; Israeli voters don’t trust Obama, a Times of Israel poll finds; Obama continues to take flak for his comments on the Paris attacks

Busted spy Muhammad Shorba foiled plot to avenge killing of Imad Mughniyeh as well as plan to attack embassy in Azerbaijan, reports al-Araby al-Jadid

Foxman defends Obama, says in aftermath of HyperCacher shooting, president made it ‘very clear’ it was anti-Semitic

But while Cairo claims man died in Sinai Peninsula, family maintains he was in Libya with jihadist group

Israeli, British medical researchers are set to begin several new joint projects, while Israeli financial start-ups are headed to London