Government

Lowering the electoral threshold is not intended to bring new voices into the Knesset but only to assist those who are already there.

The opposition's rallying cry has remained unchanged over the years.

Leaders may try to convince themselves that they haven’t really been bought.

The main change to the list is centered around two security prisoners who will be swapped for Hamas-linked terrorists who aren't facing life sentences.

Donald Trump calls for shrinking and shuttering a broad array of federal programs and agencies, and shrinking the federal bureaucracy while making it more subject to presidential dictate.

Syria’s transitional government held limited elections for a new parliament, marking the first step toward reform since the end of Assad’s rule.

The victims of the Ramallah lynching, the bus bombing in Kfar Darom, the Ben Yehuda Street bombing in Jerusalem, and the French Hill suicide bombing are among those who will receive compensation.

The current government of Israel – and the Jews of Israel who support it as well as Jews everywhere – need to not only hear but also to heed the call of the shofar this year.

This is the 15th US government shutdown since 1981.

A Senate vote failed to extend US government funding, pushing the nation toward a shutdown as Trump threatens more federal layoffs.