'I understand in the depths of my being…that the one and only healthy place for a Jew - physically, mentally, and spiritually - is in Israel.'

After Matan Yaffe was ambushed by four Bedouins in the Negev desert, he decided to do something most unexpected.

Every nation, Jewish or not, has a place with God and the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

'We, as Israelis and Jews, must not stand by when we see another nation abandoned by its allies and is left defenseless,' the petition said.

The tearful reunion brought together former childhood pals, who thought that one another had perished in the Holocaust.

Israel's population is also being boosted by a decrease in emigration, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics.

'Since I was a little girl I dreamt of volunteering in MDA,' said Sanna Hasdeiah, one of the seven women in the course.

The Six Day War and the Yom Kippur War influenced him to enter the public arena and politics in order to promote the settlement movement in Judea and Samaria. 

'Each and every oleh brings a world of their own to Israel – culturally, ideologically, and professionally, as they strengthen the Jewish nation,' said Rabbi Yehoshua Fass.

'My stomach turns with worry and excitement. My concern as a mother triples,' says their mom.

A father of three from the northern Druze town of Maghar decided to donate part of his liver after hearing about the sick Jordanian boy via social media.

Through these unique Israeli programs, young adults with special needs serve their country, while building confidence and developing valuable life skills.

Music celebrity Bon Jovi received more than 5,000 letters from BDS activists telling him not to perform in Israel.

In memory of victims of Palestinian terror and to show gratitude to Israel's dedicated soldiers, a "home-away-from-home" was established in Gush Etzion.

'Lt. A', a 24-year-old transport aircraft navigator, describes his unlikely journey to the Israeli Air Force.

'There is no room for politics' in sports, the Israeli Athletics Association said, condemning the attacks on the athlete by Arab-Israeli groups promoting hate. 

With hopes of reaching the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, the Israeli women's national softball team competed in its first preliminary match.

The kidnapping and murder of three teenagers by Arab terrorists, in 2014, brought an outpouring of unity around the world that continues today.

'Fauda' star Tsahi Halevi goes from Israeli drama to comedy in Israel's 'Mossad' movie.

A steering committee has 'mapped out the primary obstacles to integration into the higher education system' among Ethiopian Israelis.

'This initiative has resulted in real change that is clearly motivated by a sense of empathy for the needy,' said the mayor of a northern Israeli town.

Doctors noticed that 'the two had matching scars on their chests from similar shrapnel wounds sustained in battle, Ynet reports.

As Maestro Zubin Mehta prepares to retire after serving almost four decades as the IPO's music director, UWI honors the man who honored Israel.

The bike deliveries returned a sense of normalcy to the residents of Mevo Modi'im, which was destroyed last month in wildfires during a massive heat wave.

Following Hallel Ariel's brutal murder in 2016, her mother has published a meaningful book for bat mitzvah girls and their mothers in her daughter's memory.