Charedi Orthodox youth mob Western Wall in protest of women’s prayer service

Published on May 10, 2013

Haredi Orthodox youth mobbed the Western Wall plaza by the thousands to protest Women of the Wall as they held their monthly prayer service.

Five charged with planning attacks on Jews at Temple Mount

Published on April 18, 2013

Five residents of eastern Jerusalem were charged with planning a shooting attack on the Temple Mount.

Israel’s state prosecutor to appeal Olmert acquittals

Published on October 16, 2012

Israel's state prosecutor will appeal the acquittals of former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in two of three cases decided earlier this year.

Olmert gets probation, fine for breach of trust

Published on September 24, 2012

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was sentenced to one to three years of probation and fined about $19,000 for a breach of trust conviction.

Nine Jewish teens indicted in attack on Palestinians

Published on August 28, 2012

Nine Jewish teens were indicted in the attack on three Palestinians in Jerusalem that left one of the victims seriously injured.

Olmert exonerated on corruption charges that prompted his resignation

Published on July 10, 2012

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert was exonerated on corruption charges that prompted his resignation from office four years ago.

Olmert takes stand in corruption trial

Published on May 31, 2011

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert began testifying on his own behalf at his trial on corruption charges. Olmert told judges in Jerusalem District Court Tuesday on the first day of the defense phase of the trial that "I am fighting for my life here and nothing else."