The British-Jewish philanthropist's 1839 visit to pre-state Israel helped inspire his establishment of Mishkenot Sha’ananim, Jerusalem's first modern Jewish neighborhood

Individual reportedly worked for Tiberias municipality; second person questioned under caution

Avigdor Liberman-led party claims conspiracy, alleged quid pro quo, as Ron Cobi launches long-shot Knesset bid to compete for same voters; Likud denies claim

Ron Cobi, putative Knesset candidate and outspoken opponent of ultra-Orthodox, faces Interior Ministry hearing at end of month

Lawyer says suspect, a rancher, denies deliberately contaminating cow carcass, wiping out about half the vulture population in the area