Figure skater gets country off to strong start in team event, but lackluster pairs routine leave Israel in middle of pack

Sheldon Harnick is in the UK for a premiere of his newest musical, 'Rothschild & Sons' -- and is already penning a future operetta

The Egypt experience taught Jews that the best response to having suffered is to help those who suffer (Mishpatim)

Anticipating thousands of Jewish visitors, the outreach group seeks to overcome logistical challenges and provide kosher food, prayer services, Torah classes for guests

Over 4,000 families living in basements, bunkers in Eastern Ghouta where more than 220 civilians have died in four days of bombardment

House passage of budget measure ends second brief shutdown in a month amid disputes over immigration, deficits

500 reportedly clashing with Israeli forces at several flashpoints after heeding calls by Fatah, Hamas for yet another 'day of rage'

In excerpt from interview with conservative Israeli newspaper, US President says his recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital was a high point of his first year