Daybreak: Israel Prepares Diplomatic Push

Plus, the Syrian troubles continue, and more in the news

Sundown: Rafah Re-Opened

Plus accused Giffords shooter won’t stand trial now, and more

Disasters

This week in Israel: borders are breached, a truck runs amok, Netanyahu tests the waters, Barak stands accused, and rabbis fireproof the Sabbath

Daybreak: The Other Presidential Race

Plus, anti-Jewish bomb plot neutralized, and more in the news

Sundown: Standoff at Joseph’s Tomb

Plus notes on Barenboim’s concert, and more

On Reconciliation, ‘The Devil Is in the Details’

ICG’s Nathan Thrall talks to Tablet Magazine

Sundown: State of the Israeli Union

Plus a liver becomes a man, and more

Lessons from Biebergate

The comical contretemps is actually an important, depressing sign

Daybreak: Ceasefire and Its Discontent

Plus, Chabad blast deliberate, and more in the news

Daybreak: Gaza Back-and-Forth Continues

Plus U.N. posturing, Lebanese blaming, and more in the news