The law would prevent Holocaust survivors and their descendants from regaining property expropriated by the country's communist regime. The law "damages both the memory of the Holocaust and the rights of its victims," says Foreign Minister Yair Lapid.

Israel faces far more daunting challenges, but the Ben & Jerry’s controversy is turning into an advocacy proxy war that neither the Jewish state’s friends nor its foes will want to lose.

The next-generation hive was developed by Israeli startup Beewise, which says that this kind of around-the-clock care is what is needed to minimize the risk of colonies collapsing.

With regional tensions on the rise following attack on Israeli-managed tanker off the coast of Oman, PM Naftali Bennett, William Burns meet to discuss situation in the region, "with an emphasis on Iran and possibilities for expanding and deepening regional cooperation," PMO says in a statement.

The populace, local leaders and academics have voiced disappointment with the party, originally founded as a national liberation movement.