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Prof. Weiss: Perhaps PM was never a Jew

Right-wing Bar-Ilan University professor slams Netanyahu over plan to renew West Bank settlement construction freeze, calls for independent Jewish entity in Judea and Samaria. ‘We won’t pay taxes to Israel,’ he says

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IDF rescues Lebanese woman caught in border fence

Troops patrolling northern border detect elderly woman tangled in barbed wire fence on Lebanese side near mine field, safely return her to Lebanon in coordination with UNIFIL forces

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Obama: Freeze renewal promising

US president commends Netanyahu for 3-month freeze plan while settlement leaders call on PM to ‘come back to values of Likud’, likening freeze to 1939 White Paper. Leaders say forum of Likud ministers to be established in order to oppose move

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Righteous among the Arabs

Khaled Abdul Wahab sheltered 25 Jews after the Nazis invaded Tunisia, but was never found worthy for the title of first Arab Righteous among the Nations. ‘My father opened his home to Jews, but Yad Vashem did not open their home to us,’ his daughter Faiza says

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Wagner association founded in Israel

Boycott against great anti-Semitic composer no longer makes sense, says head of new organization

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Official: Egypt not doing enough to stop smuggling

Intelligence official says Hamas now has rockets with 80-km range, putting Tel Aviv at risk of attack

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German gov’t, Jews disagree over funds

Orthodox Jewish community accuses federal government of discrimination for not funding Rabbinical Seminary in Berlin while providing money to more liberal seminary

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Chief rabbi: Mezuzah mandatory in yachts

Rabbi Yona Metzger issued halachic ruling in response to query by CEO of company operating Tel Aviv marina

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Jewish museum completes new home in Philadelphia

Mission of 100,000 square-foot, five-story museum is to explore 350 years of Jewish life in US, highlights themes of freedom, civil rights, prejudice, assimilation

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