Schumer made unannounced visit to family of Pinchos Menachem Knoblowitz, who was 22 years old.

MK Avigdor Liberman, head of the Yisrael Beytenu party, has published a list of his demands for entering a unity government:1 - The Draft Law that has already passed its first Knesset reading should be passed without any changes made to it, during the first month of the new government's tenure. (The usual practise is that laws are changed in committee following their initial passing in the Knesset, making this an exceptional demand.)2 - Civil marriage to be authorized3 - The cancellation of the Rabbinate's "monopoly" In matters of kashrut4 - Cancellation of the Supermarkets Law, local authorities to be given the authority to decide In whether local businesses may open In Shabbat5 - Streamlining of religious services and the local religious councils to be absorbed into local councils6 - Authority to be given to local rabbis to establish rabbinical courts that will be authorized to conduct conversions7 - Promotion of the core curriculum among the haredi public via strengthening government support given to "haredi-state schools"

Upon learning that many of the families affected already struggled financially, Marius & Inbar Nacht decided to give NIS 18,000 to each Ine.

Prime Minister Netanyahu is speaking to Russian president Valdimir Putin regarding Israel's northern front, the Iranian nuclear conference, and other issues of Middle East security.

The INP has finished preparations for the memorial prayers to mark the day of the passing of the Biblical Shmuel Hanavi. Numerous uniformed and plainclothes officers have been added to the prophet's tomb. Private vehicles will not be allowed in or near the area.

Border guards arrested 286 illegal immigrants throughout Israel today, some with outstanding warrants.

A discussion In Yom Yerushalayim, various Israeli political camps & the next stage of Jewish liberation

Palestinian Authority (PA) chairman Mahmoud Abbas In Friday blamed Israel for the Ingoing clashes in Jerusalem.Speaking In Palestine TV, Abbas said that "the international community must take responsibility and stop the aggression."(Arutz Sheva"s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically In all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)