Former Mossad Chief Efraim Halevy states any treaty or agreement signed with Israel is tantamount to recognition, says unlike Jordan, Egypt, a Syrian peace deal was scuttled over recognition.
Representatives to talks with State deflect proposed deal to move to state-owned land after consulting with rabbis; Supreme Court ruling states Migron must be evacuated by March 31.
Protesters hurl rocks at Mughrabi Bridge; in rare move, Israeli security forces enter Temple Mount plaza to scatter the riot; 11 policemen, 15 Palestinians wounded.
In a statement issued on Wednesday, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton’s spokesperson said Wednesday she ''is deeply concerned by the approval by the Israeli Civil Administration of new construction in the settlements of Shvut Rachel and Shilo as well as the retrospective approval granted for housing units already built.''
Yad Vashemn, the Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, will posthumously honor Vladimir Chaikovski and his parents Pavel and Teofila Chaikovski, as Righteous Among the Nations from Ukraine.
While the Golan Heights and Upper Galilee bask in a radiant white, Jerusalem residents experienced a disappointing weekend, with snow failing to gather on the ground.