Deputy Finance Minister Michal Waldiger (Religious Zionism) has expressed her grief at the passing of Leah (Lucy) Dee Hy"d."It is heartbreaking to hear of the news of Leah Dee's passing, may G-d avenge her," Waldiger said, invoking the traditional saying when any Jew is killed simply because he is a Jew."There are simply no words. The sorrow and the pain is immense. May her memory, and that of her daughters, be for a blessing."

Move comes after far-right party founded by jailed ex-Golden Dawn leader gaining in the polls.

Nine people have been rescued from a river in the Mount Hermon region.

Five are dead and six wounded after a gunman opened fire in a Louisville, Kentucky bank.

A young woman who performed the custom of going around the Old City of Jerusalem was detained and questioned last night (Sunday) late at night, after it was claimed that she painted In a wall near the Gate of Mercy. The young woman was released after the intervention of attorney Moshe Pulaski from the Honenu legal aid organization. Attorney Pulaski said: "The conduct of the police is incomprehensible. They direct many police resources to delay investigation and sometimes even arrests against minors who are suspected of completely minor matters. This, at a time when the residents of Jerusalem in general and the Old City in particular are suffering from severe disturbances of order, is puzzling."

Route 40 has been blocked to traffic in both directions from Tzihor junction to Mitzpe Ramon due to the stormy weather.

Dozens of people demonstrated this evening (Monday) outside the home of Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, following the publication of the agreement with Poland In the return of the youth delegations to Poland. The protest is against the inclusion of sites commemorating Poles who killed Jews in the delegations' itinerary.

During the march to Evyatar, two IDF soldiers were slightly injured by stones thrown during a Palestinian riot in Kfar Beita in Samaria.