A lifelong liberal Zionist and the first openly gay member of Congress, Frank campaigned for rights for gay soldiers, using the IDF as proof that it wouldn't weaken the military

Likud lawmakers said to face pressure from PM to back Michael Rabello in June 3 secret-ballot vote, despite support among some for opposition pick, retired justice Yosef Elron

Silicon Valley tech titan that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp is letting go of about 90 employees in Israel as part of round of layoffs to cut 10% of global headcount

Foreign Ministry denounces Global Sumud Flotilla's attempt to break blockade as 'a PR stunt at the service of Hamas,' stresses rubber bullets were fired at ships and not activists

Sampling 14 different cakes at seven capital cafes and bakeries, kosher food influencer Jamie Geller explores recipes and history as she looks to start a new holiday tradition

Assessing that bombing and expected Kurdish invasion would collapse regime, Israel reportedly used airstrike to free Holocaust-denying ex-president from house arrest, but he soured on plan

South Korean' president says citizens are detained for reasons not valid under international law, and ICC warrants against Netanyahu will be judged separately from Europe

Netanyahu absent from preliminary vote, which left-wing leader calls 'beginning of end of worst government in Israel's history'; bill does not set date for elections, which must in any case be held by Oct. 27