Publicist confirms that actor who co-starred in film featured at Cannes and Jerusalem festivals succumbed to a sudden unexpected illness, without providing additional details

President uses Pennsylvania speech to promote his crime-prevention efforts and to continue pressuring Congress to revive long-expired federal ban on assault-style weapons

Former Soviet president remembered as a humanitarian for allowing Jews to practice their religion freely and emigrate, which they did en masse -- much to his disappointment

University chancellor says he's sickened by incident, which featured 4 men hanging signs that read 'Communism is Jewish' and 'The Holocaust is an anti-white lie'

With limited Hebrew and traumas from war, over 2,600 refugee children with little to no Hebrew prepare to face their next challenge: the Israeli education system

Military says suspect in Silwad tried to flee, was shot and wounded then detained, in one of several overnight raids

Loader found unconscious in unsafe area of tank that crew is prohibited from entering while systems are on; he is declared dead by medics who came to take him for treatment

News site says Amsalem Tours will manage premier's trips to Berlin and the UN amid wage dispute between Foreign Ministry and government