Military investigation into Sept. 1 incident concludes troops traveling through a restricted area near the Israel-Lebanon border against directives narrowly escaped with their lives. IDF chief to rule on whether any of the officers involved will be subject to disciplinary action.

Blue and White leader Benny Gantz has a deep, long-standing respect for Jewish tradition. But politically, the religious parties have much more in common with the Right.

Naruhito became Japan's 126th emperor in a ceremony Tuesday that mixed past, present, and future.

For years, Command Sgt. Maj. V.'s family lived in fear under the regime of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein and hid their Jewish identity. Eventually, they became the last Jews to arrive in Israel from Iraq, whose once-glorious Jewish community no longer exists.