The rabbi has also taken liberal positions on several issues, especially regarding the place of gay and lesbian people within society, and women’s spiritual leadership in the religious community.

The equivalent of 5,000 soccer fields of land were destroyed by Hamas-orchestrated arson.

Among the targets were the headquarters of the Beit Lahiya Battalion as well as a high-rise building in the Shati refugee camp in Gaza city.

The attorney-general put it best: a weakened legal system cannot effectively protect the rule of law within Israel.

The Israeli leader met with President Vladimir Putin during the visit and caught Croatia’s victory over England in the FIFA World Cup semifinals.

“Hamas decided whether to open fire or where to cease the fire,” Davidi says.

Israeli media identified the victims as Ahmad Mansour Hassan, a commander of an Al-Aqsa Marty’r Brigade missile unit.

"I don't believe that we should allow Hamas, after 100 days and over 200 rockets, to dictate conditions to us."