At renewed annual Lag B'Omer event, worshipers mourn the 45 attendees killed in deadly 2021 crush, while chafing at regulations meant to head off another disaster

Spokesperson for minister of heritage cut on arm during altercation ahead of annual pilgrimage to shrine; police let off perpetrator with a warning to 'make sure things stay calm'

Police arrest two suspects, are expected to bring in more from Mount Meron assault; victim: 'I shouted to them that I'm Druze, hoping they might stop beating me, but they didn't'

Treasury to consider partially indemnifying event in response to request from organizer Yossi Deitch, who says he is being treated 'like a leper'

Haredi MK had quit, complaining Center for Holy Sites not relinquishing control of annual event, scene of 2021 deadly crush; PM commends him, tells relevant parties to cooperate

Ultra-Orthodox lawmaker tells Netanyahu that the Center for Holy Sites is not relinquishing control of the annual event, leaving him 'with responsibility but no authority'

Knesset okays Likud’s Gila Gamliel as intel minister, while UTJ's Meir Porush is set to become the Jerusalem, tradition and Mount Meron minister

Cops say decision based on new information, though not a 'dramatic' development in the case; mother says family remains optimistic he will be found alive

Four people now held in connection with disappearance of Moshe Klinerman, 16; parents repeat demand for army involvement in search for their son, missing since March

Minister earlier indicated that crowding was discussed along with epidemiological issues in lead up to disastrous pilgrimage; watchdog and others rang alarms for years