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FILE PHOTO - A religious couple walks past the entrance to the Jerusalem Rabbinical Court, 2014.

Israel Pushes Giving Rabbinical Courts Unprecedented Power Over Jewish Diaspora

Or Kashti | 04.05.2018

FILE PHOTO: Orthodox Jews sit looking at the view while right wing Israeli settlers attempt to establish an unauthorised outpost in Givat Eitam a hilltop above the Palestinian town of Bethlehem in the West Bank.

Israel Presents: How to Legalize West Bank Settlements Built on Private Palestinian Land

Yotam Berger | 04.05.2018

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends the National Army Day parade in Tehran, Iran, April 18, 2018. REUTERS/Tasnim News Agency/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Israel Hopes Trump Scrapping Nuclear Deal Could Ultimately Lead to Iran Regime Change

Amos Harel | 04.05.2018

sraeli Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a news conference at the Ministry of Defence in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 30, 2018.

Opinion || Yes, Iran Lied About Its Nuclear Capabilities. But So Did Israel

Avner Cohen, Ben McIntosh | 04.05.2018

FILE PHOTO - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (C) gestures during a meeting of the Palestinian leadership in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 18, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman/File Photo

In Shadow of anti-Semitism Crisis, Abbas Reelected to Top PLO Spot

Reuters | 04.05.2018

Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz addresses an audience at Brandeis University, in Waltham, Mass., Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007. Dershowitz addressed the audience following comments by former President Jimmy Carter, who visited the school Tuesday to address the furor over his new book on the Mideast, which has been criticized as slanted against Israel. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Alan Dershowitz Reportedly Helping Harvey Weinstein's Legal Team

Haaretz | 04.05.2018

France's Thibaut Pinot of team FDJ (L) rides with teammates during a training session near Bet Shemesh on May 3, 2018, on the eve of the start of The Giro d'Italia cycling race in Israel. The race's "Big Start", beginning on May 4, marks the first time any of cycling's three major races -- the Giro, Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana -- will begin outside of Europe. / AFP PHOTO / THOMAS COEX

Giro d'Italia 2018, Israel's Biggest Sporting Event Ever, Is a Traffic Nightmare

Gabriela Davidovich-Weisberg | 04.05.2018

Thirteen Vandalisms, One Arrest: Who's Behind the Wave of West Bank Hate Crimes?

Yotam Berger | 04.05.2018

A curtain covering part of the evolution exhibit in Jerusalem's Natural History Museum, 2018

Jerusalem Museum Covers Exhibit on Evolution, Dinosaurs for ultra-Orthodox

Maya Asheri | 04.05.2018

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