Perennial Jewish standouts struggling this year; Indian’s Kipnis, a practicing Catholic, identifies with Jewish ancestry

Some 457,000 survivors and heirs have received money from fund set up in 1998

Shmuel Eliyahu has made a range of controversial statements about Arabs, homosexuals

Bloomberg: Yields on 2016 bonds fell to their lowest level in a month as investors speculated that the Bank of Israel would cut interest rates

Cairo now has 11 battalions deployed in peninsula, in what Jerusalem calls the first serious crackdown on terror cells there

Sources in Jerusalem say ‘there’s no anger’ over American reports of Latakia bombing; only an attempt to figure out the leakers’ motives

Iranian president’s term ends August 4, but analysts predict he’ll remain a political player

After 2-year hiatus, Mideast countries relaunching efforts to corner the Jewish state over its alleged nuclear arsenal