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An American group of Holocaust survivors slammed the fashion house Chanel for rejecting a new biography's claim that its founder, Coco Chanel, was a Nazi spy.

Israel will hold fast to its decision not to apologize to Turkey for its raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla ship, despite a direct request from the United States, Israeli officials reportedly said.

The Obama re-election campaign has hired Ira Forman, the ex-chief of the National Jewish Democratic Council, as its Jewish outreach director.

The American Jewish Committee disavowed a statement from a staffer who criticized efforts to use federal civil rights law to respond to anti-Israel activism on campus.

An Australian federal court decision has boosted the long-running effort to extradite alleged Nazi war criminal Charles Zentai to his native Hungary.

The office of U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy denied an Israeli newspaper report that the Vermont Democrat is trying to cut off U.S. funds to several Israeli military units.

Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man who entered a security zone near the Gaza-Israel border.

An Israeli attorney on vacation with his family in Zambia is missing after a hippopotamus flipped over the boat he was riding in with his children.

Iran remains the region's biggest threat, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a delegation of Republican U.S. congressmen visiting Israel.

A charter aliyah flight brought 360 new immigrants to Israel, including 104 young men and women who have enlisted in the military.

An Israeli court delayed the deportation of a 4-year-old girl born in Israel to a Filipino mother.

A group of parents has asked Israel's Supreme Court to order their children's school not to separate classes by gender before the fourth grade.

A mohel in Ukraine performed his 4,500th ritual circumcision.

Google released a new toolbar feature that was developed in Israel.

An Israel studies program will open at a Chinese university for the first time.