A passenger on El Al flight LY001 traveling from Israel to JFK opened one of the plane’s emergency doors and attempted to jump off the plane on Wednesday. The plane had just landed in New York.
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Yesh Din reported on hate crimes committed in the Palestinian village of Ein Yabrud, north of Ramallah.
The tires of 20 cars were punctured and graffiti was sprayed on private homes, including: “The people of Israel want revenge on the enemies of Israel”.
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Washington – The Trump administration on Wednesday appealed recent rulings in a closely watched case involving health care for the poor, after a federal judge blocked work requirements for some low-income people on Medicaid. The rulings last month by Judge James Boasberg in Washington D.C. blocked requirements for “able bodied” adults in Arkansas and Kentucky [...]

The round of consultations with the various parties ahead of the formation of the government will begin next week at the President’s Residence.
President Reuven Rivlin visited this Knesset Wednesday morning, April 10, 2019, reportedly impressed by the vote counting process led by the Central Elections Committee.

Tallying ballots from soldiers, diplomats and prisoners likely to be completed Thursday morning, with Naftali Bennett's party 4,300 votes short of entering Knesset

With last successful maneuver, Israel gears up to become 4th country to land on the moon on Thursday

Unusual joint session of Pennsylvania lawmakers held a day after mayor signs new gun control measures; survivors of the deadly shooting also in attendance

A day after he won a fifth term, speculation abounds over which ministers, from which parties, the PM will appoint to which jobs -- because those choices will point to his strategy

Benny Gantz says 'we respect the decision of the people,' touts support from one million voters; Lapid says centrist alliance will 'embitter the government's life'