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IDF calls off live-ammunition drill

Following bereaved parents’ appeal, army clarifies exercise will not include firing of real missile at manned tank

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Bat Yam rally: ‘Arabs dating our sisters’

Organizer of demonstration to take place Monday says ‘public sick of Arabs hitting on Jewish girls.’ Participants include right-wing activist Baruch Marzel

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Rabbis: Jewish life thriving in Estonia

Rabbinical Centre of Europe delegation completes successful meetings with Estonia president and PM , learns anti-Semitism in country at almost negligible level, government extremely supportive of Jewish community

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Mubarak blames Israel for deadlocked talks

Egyptian president tells his parliament in Cairo that Jewish state’s security depends on peace, not on military forces or occupation. US President Obama urges Turkey to improve its relations with Israel

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Cabinet approves haredi allowance plan

Yeshiva students’ allowance plan approved in spite of considerable opposition – 14 support plan, Shas abstains. ‘Decision will perpetuate poverty, cause damage for generations to come,’ says Minister Braverman

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100 Israelis meet Abbas in Ramallah

At Mukataa compound, PA leader tells Mitzna, Oron and other leading figures Netanyahu told him settlement freeze could not be extended due to fear of coalition’s collapse. Ashrawi: Wall between us not only physical

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State extends IDF benefits to families of Carmel firefighters

Netanyahu says decision based on fact that firemen perished while trying to save Prison Service cadets from burning bus

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Maj.-Gen. Yohanan Danino named next Israel Police chief

Southern District commander to replace Commissioner Dudi Cohen in a few months. Aharonovitch: Decision to precede recommendation intended to stabilize organization

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Group: Palestinian communities stifled by Israel

New York-based Human Rights Watch report urges US to slash aid to Israel because of “blatantly discriminatory” practices. Israel systematically stifles development of Palestinian communities in West Bank and east Jerusalem organization says

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Uproar in UK: Student leader anti-Semitic?

Clare Solomon urged to resign for writing on Facebook ‘view that Jews have been persecuted all throughout history fabricated in last 100 to justify persecution of Palestinians’

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