34-year-old musician Nat Rosenzweig is raising funds to secure safe passage for a man who'd worked with the US Army and has been hiding from the Taliban for nearly a year
Foreign Ministry to provide NIS 2.5 million in aid to nine civil service organizations; ministry says move not tied to tensions over Moscow's threats to Jewish Agency
Health minister tweets that millions of additional funds will be allocated for medical aid to Ukraine, in a sign of growing Israeli support for war-torn country
Bus convoy heads to besieged city after Russia agrees to limited ceasefire in the area amid new rounds of talks; previous attempts at evacuating civilians from city have failed
Resolution passes 140-5, with only Belarus, Syria, North Korea and Eritrea joining Moscow in opposition; General Assembly calls for immediate ceasefire and increased aid
Mayor vows city will never forgive Russia as nearly 100,000 people remain besieged under inhuman conditions; estimates of civilian casualties vary between 3,000 and 20,000
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