Legislation signed by Erdogan allows 'muftis' to perform and register weddings, as well as state-appointed civil servants The post Critics fear for Turkey’s secular foundations as religious marriages law passed appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Offending vegetable, which was discovered by an 81-year-old man and was very dark in color, weighed about five kilograms The post Zucchini mistaken for WWII bomb in Germany appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Washington strongly refutes allegations, insisting it has provided extensive financial and operational support to UN agencies operating in area The post Russia accuses US of blocking humanitarian aid in Syria appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Up until now, American forces in region have only targeted jihadists from the al-Qaeda aligned Shabaab rebel group The post US strikes Islamic State in Somalia for first time appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Decline to 143,665 in 2016 from 329,500 in 2011 was largest drop for any ethnic group recorded in country The post Why the census in Canada showed a steep drop in the number of Jews appeared first on The Times of Israel.

From the infrastructure, to the location, to the foreign-friendly atmosphere, Ra'anana is fast becoming top choice for this budding community The post Why hundreds of Brazilian immigrants are flocking to this Israeli suburb appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Cyclers will avoid areas considered disputed by international community, such as the capital's Old City The post Next year in Jerusalem: Giro riders face political hurdles appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Streaming service says it will work with the show's production company, MRC, to evaluate path forward The post Spacey dumped by Netflix, police home in on Weinstein appeared first on The Times of Israel.