Society for Protection of Nature in Israel welcomes ruling, urges government to cancel Reches Lavan project and preserve area as a national asset

Israel's state attorney calls for justices to bar the Interior Ministry from recognizing existing marriages until the matter is resolved

In early 2020, Utah began issuing marriage licenses for ceremonies performed online, offering an easy alternative for Israelis who can't or won't marry through the rabbinate

Despite ruling, those who convert to Judaism through private Orthodox rabbinic courts still won't be recognized for official religious purposes

Central Elections Committee permits former lawmaker Idit Silman to join Likud; committee will rule Thursday on petitions to disqualify Ra'am and Balad, both Arab parties

Community had been protected for 20 years; state pledges to check each case before deportation, won't repatriate minors and their families to 'volatile' nation

Prosecution alleges boy was attacked after entering his uncle's room; motive not given, though suspect had known mental health issues

Arieh Avni appealed Health Ministry's 2021 decision to bar him from practicing, but judge upholds decision, saying, 'We must distinguish between opinion and incitement'

Resignation set to remove sanctions imposed by Yamina's declaration of him as defector, meaning he can now join an existing party; however, panel could rule move illegal

MK asks district court to consider obligations and allegiances of a lawmaker: whether they lie with the voters who elected him or only the party leader