Ally Betech would have never predicted that her trip to the chuppah would include a detour down a Jerusalem alleyway and into the fluorescent-lit basement of a bomb shelter. But that is where the ...

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Forty years ago this week, tiny Israel demolished the greatest Arab armies and acquired territories three times its size. For us Israelis, these newly occupied territories -- East Jerusalem, West Bank ...

The White House recently backed Israel's claims to sovereignty over the Golan Heights. Rachel Martin talks to Israeli filmmaker Eran Riklis, who captured the complexity of the area in his 2004 film.

An Arab man and his Jewish-born bride hired 14 security guards for their wedding celebration in Israel in response to an anti-intermarriage Jewish group’s call for a protest rally at the hall. Mahmoud ...

The phrase “shotgun wedding” originates from the figurative image of the pregnant bride’s relatives threatening a reluctant groom with a shotgun to ensure he marries her. The Trump deal came to halt ...

The father of the bride, from the Breslov Hasidic sect, and the groom, in his 20s, were released to house arrest. JERUSALEM (JTA) — Police broke up a wedding in Israel because the bride was 14 years ...

NORTH PALM BEACH, Fla. — Newlyweds Zalam and Daniella Raksin say they had planned a wedding in Israel, but when the war against Hamas broke out, they were forced to cancel their plans and had to ...

Golan Heights is 500 square miles of fertile hillside land. It's home to tens of thousands of Druze, who are an Arab minority in Israel, Syria and Lebanon. The Golan Heights was suddenly in the news ...