David Landau's biography of Ariel Sharon is essential reading for anyone who wants to get to know the man who believed it was his destiny to save the Jewish people.

Group known as the Jerusalem Periphery Forum planning to patrol road in Gush Adumim, between Kfar Adumim and Jericho, with police's blessing.

In a separate incident, three East Jerusalem residents were charged with planning a terrorist attack.

Troops now patrol Antwerp's Jewish neighborhoods and backup arrives during times of increased risk, but most wish the French government was responsible for their safety.

Before she knew I was an Arab, she had no problem letting me to keep an eye on her kid, but afterwards she whispered to the Jewish woman sitting nearby 'there is an Arab woman next to you.' 

If the bill allowing harsher punishments for anyone convicted of desecrating the national flag becomes law, it would still be subject to judicial review.

Bashar Masalha was seemingly shot and killed by a police volunteer after the Palestinian had been caught and no longer posed a danger to the public.

The public atmosphere in Israel being what it is, a cold-blooded execution should come as no surprise. Politicians and rabbis are repeatedly calling on soldiers to kill terrorists without thinking too much about it.