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UK: Number of Muslim converts doubled in 10 years

New study reveals some 5,000 Britons covert to Islam each year despite growing criticism of Muslim community. Group: People are interested in finding out what Islam is all about

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Court: Don’t reveal number of Shin Bet detainees who did not see lawyer

High Court justices deny petition requesting Shin Bet statistics about extent of regulation, agree with State saying: Might give an opening to harm State

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Barak: No progress on Syrian track, focus on Palestinians

During visit to Tze’elim army base, defense minister says government must make every effort to reignite peace process, adding international community ‘tends to adopt Palestinian point of view’

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Hoenlein: I visited Syria to promote humanitarian agenda

Jewish American leader says during Damascus meeting with Assad he requested information on missing Sultan Yacoub soldiers, asked that Syria allow Eli Cohen’s bones to be brought to Israel

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Egypt’s pope: State must address Copts woes

Following News Year’s bomb attack on church, Shenouda III says state has ‘duty’ and ‘must see to problems of Copts, try to resolve them’

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Cable: Iranians love President Obama

New cables reveal rise of ayatollah influence; who you need to know to be successful businessman in Tehran

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Initiative: Probe funding of extreme Left in Israel

Yisrael Beiteinu says has majority to establish parliamentary inquiry commission to investigate cooperation between international ‘anti-Zionist’ groups and local organizations

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Report: Men involved in terror plot worked for British Consulate

Telegraph says two Palestinian suspects in plot to fire missile during Israeli premier league soccer match worked as maintenance men at UK consulate in Sheikh Jarrah; according to report, they purchased weapons for main suspects

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Study: What (religious) women want

‘Most religious women have an equalitarian view, yet still have a traditional view that a man must be more than them.’ Is it any wonder there are older religious single women?

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Poll: Foreigners jeopardize Israel’s Jewish character

Survey reveals majority of Jewish Israelis believe influx of immigrants, foreign workers greatly endangers Jewish character of State; 43% oppose having church, mosque built next to their homes

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