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Israel stocks off records; banks mixed and shekel up 
Market Watch - Nov 30 10:52 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks closed gently lower Thursday, finishing below the records they set Wednesday, as the banks were mixed and the shekel again strengthened sharply against the dollar. Palestinian access through the Rafah border has been severely impeded by Israel Aljazeera - 6 minutes ago
A UN report has accused Israel of breaking all provisions in a year-old US-brokered agreement on Gaza's border crossings, as Condoleezza Rice visits the region.Palestinians seek conference on Israel USA Today - Nov 29 7:06 PM
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called Wednesday for an international conference to solve the Arab-Israeli conflict and urged Israel to drop its opposition to a meeting that would address all outstanding issues.Survey finds that Americans like Canada, England and Israel the best CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 30 3:09 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans have the warmest feelings about England, Canada and Israel, and good feelings have improved about China and India more than any other country since an August poll, according to a survey measuring U.S. attitudes toward foreign countries.Israel mulls FTA with India Business Standard India - 27 minutes ago
Israel is considering a free trade agreement (FTA) with India to reach a bilateral trade target of $5 billion, deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Eliyahu Yishai has said.Rice Calls On Israel And Palestine To Step Up Efforts On Peace Deal Nasdaq - Nov 30 12:59 PM
(RTTNews) - U.S. Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice, addressing a press conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, said Israel and Palestine should step up their efforts for a sustainable peace deal, calling upon both countries not to take any action that might prejudge a final solution.Rice urges Israel to strengthen cease-fire with Palestinians People's Daily - Nov 30 4:35 PM
Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Thursday urged Israel to strengthen the recently reached cease-fire with the Palestinians.Ethnic Cleansing and Israel s Racist Discourse Middle East Online - Nov 30 3:13 PM
It is important that when we examine the subject of ethnic cleansing in Palestine, we take into account its various dimensions, one of which is the accompanying racist discourse, which has become part and parcel of Israel s ethnic cleansing policies, says Ramzy Baroud .Stop support for Israel s war crimes! Scoop.co.nz - Nov 30 1:30 PM
Former Israel Chief of Staff Moshe Ya alon was spared arrest or any proper prosecution process in New Zealand this past Tuesday, despite a decision the day before, by His Honour Judge Avinash Deobhakta in the District Court at Auckland to issue warrants ...Israel in prisoner deal? News 24 South Africa - Nov 30 3:05 PM
Israel may free Palestinians jailed for deadly militant attacks as part of efforts to recover a soldier held captive in Gaza, a source says.Israel warns losing patience over truce violations AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 29 9:04 AM
Israel has warned that the Jewish state was losing patience with Palestinian rocket attacks that have violated a fragile four-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.ISRAEL-OPT: For farmers, much of their land remains out of reach AlertNet - Nov 30 7:48 AM
Source: IRIN Israel's West Bank barrier has separated Palestinian villages along it from around 60 percent of their farmland. With Israeli authorities reducing the number of permits they grant to those wanting to access this land, Palestinians face losing their farmland altogether. A Sense of Israel The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles - Nov 30 1:33 PM
The Israel Ministry booth opened with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony with Israel's top ministers and Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz.Iran Leader Scolds U.S. On Iraq, Israel CBS News - Nov 29 7:32 PM
In an open letter, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged the American people to demand the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and reject what he called the government's "blind support" for Israel.ISRAEL-OPT: For farmers, much of their land remains out of reach IRIN - Nov 30 7:31 AM
JAYYOUS, 30 Nov 2006 (IRIN) - Israel began building a 703 km-long barrier through the West Bank in the occupied Palestinian territories in 2002. Much of it is an electric fence but in heavily populated areas it becomes an eight-metre high concrete wall.Israel Dy PM on India visit from Dec 4 Outlook India - Nov 30 10:51 AM
Israel's Deputy Prime Minister Eliyahu Yishai will undertake a four-day visit here from December 4 during which the two countries will explore ways to enhance cooperation, particularly in the economic field.Rice to meet Israel's Olmert on Thursday: radio Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 29 6:40 AM
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday, Israel Radio said.Ramzy Baroud: Ethnic Cleansing and Israel s Racist Discourse The Palestine Chronicle - Nov 30 11:12 AM
The unfortunate reality is that Israel s campaign of ethnic cleansing has never stopped and is now more active than it has been for decades. The term ethnic cleansing refers to various policies of forcibly removing people of another ethnic group.Cellcom Israel renews agreement with BSG Clearing Solutions for Data Clearing Services European Communications - Nov 30 8:24 AM
BSG Clearing Solutions (BSG), a subsidiary of Billing Services Group Limited (AIM:BILL), the telecom industry s clearing and settlement provider today announced that Cellcom Israel has renewed its agreement with BSG for GSM wireless data clearing services.Africa-Israel buys Migdal s half of Anglo-Saxon Globes Online - Nov 30 7:01 AM
Africa-Israel VP marketing Zvia Elazarov-Leviev: Africa-Israel has bought the remaining shares in Anglo-Saxon, after it rose strongly in recent years.'How much do pro-Israel Christians REALLY love us?' Jerusalem Newswire - Nov 30 7:06 AM
A growing number of Jews are wondering how trustworthy Christians are who say they love Israel but embrace a teaching that sees the Church heading for glory while the Jews head for another holocaust.Senior Chinese diplomat to visit Israel, Palestine People's Daily - Nov 30 3:48 AM
China will send a senior diplomat to Israel and Palestine as part of efforts to help resume peace talks at an early date, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Thursday.Synagogue dance aids Israel hospital The Star-Ledger - Nov 29 9:56 PM
From a Bound Brook synagogue to a children's hospital in Jerusalem, a connection has been forged. Students of the religious school at Congregation Knesseth Israel have been ambitious in raising money for Alyn Hospital, which is Israel's only pediatric and adolescent rehabilitation center.Israel Renew Calls for Pope to Visit Catholic Times - Nov 30 1:52 AM
By The Universe : Israel has renewed its invitation for Pope Benedict to make a State Visit.Israel general strike paralyses air travel, public sector AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 29 12:42 AM
Israel's public sector and air travel mostly ground to a halt as the country's powerful workers' union went on general strike in protest at long-delayed salary payments.Rice Commends Israel s Policy of Restraint Israel National News - Nov 30 6:21 AM
(IsraelNN.com) US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, at the start of her Thursday afternoon meeting with Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in Jerusalem, commended Israel s policy of restraint.Palestinian President Calls For International Conference On Israel Nasdaq - Nov 29 6:59 PM
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called for an international conference to solve the Arab-Israeli conflict and urged Israel to drop its opposition to a meeting that would address all outstanding issues.Rice: Israel Obligations to Roadmap Regarding Settlements are Clear Israel National News - Nov 30 3:36 AM
(IsraelNN.com) In her statements during a Jericho press conference with PA (Palestinian Authority) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas (Abu Mazen), US Secretary of State Dr. Condoleezza Rice stated Israel s obligations to the Roadmap Plan are clear regarding settlements, adding Israel must comply with those obligations.Israel losing patience Gulf Times - Nov 30 12:08 AM
JERUSALEM: Israel warned yesterday that the Jewish state was losing patience with Palestinian rocket attacks that have violated a fragile four-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.After War, Lebanon Turns to Art, Asking: Who Are We? New York Times - Nov 30 6:41 PM
After Hezbollah?s war with Israel, there was a surge of music, video, sculpture, poetry and theater in Beirut, examining the issues raised by the 34-day war.Rice sees hope in Mideast truce Reuters via Yahoo! News - 2 hours, 52 minutes ago
On her seventh visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories in under two years, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice came away with no tangible results on Friday but said she saw promise in a Gaza truce.Cenk Uygur: President Carter Speaks Out on Iraq, Israel, the Hostage Crisis and "Weird" Evangelicals HuffingtonPost - Nov 30 12:00 PM
Transcript of the interview can be found here . The Young Turks Mizo Jews reach Israel New Kerala - Nov 29 9:24 PM
Aizawl, Nov 29: All the 217 Mizo Jews, called the 'Bnei Menashe,' have reached Israel with the last batch of 63 landing today at Tel Aviv by Israel Airlines.Problems in Israel a result of their own irresponsibility The Echo - Nov 29 7:40 PM
Israel. The very name of the nation has stirred controversy since its inception on May 14, 1948, when the British replaced Palestine with the new state.Egyptian mediator meets Israeli leaders; U.S. plans talks in West Bank, Israel CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 29 11:23 AM
JERUSALEM (AP) - An Egyptian mediator's attempts in Israel Wednesday to hasten the release of a captured Israeli soldier made little progress, a senior Israeli official said, despite a ceasefire and new diplomatic moves including a scheduled visit by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.Iran Leader Scolds U.S. On Iraq, Israel WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul - Nov 29 4:03 PM
In an open letter, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged the American people Wednesday to demand the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and reject what he called the U.S. government's "blind support" for Israel and its "illegal and immoral" actions in fighting terrorism.UN marks Palestinian Solidarity Day with calls for peace with Israel People's Daily - Nov 29 5:04 PM
The United Nations marked on Wednesday the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people with urgent calls for resuming the suspended peace process between Israel and Palestine.Palestinian PM calls for more pressure on Israel to accept Palestinian state on 1967 borders People's Daily - Nov 29 4:49 PM
Visiting Palestinian Prime Minister Ismail Haneya Wednesday called on here the international community to pressurize Israel to force it accept an independent Palestinian state based on the 1967 borders.Israel Pleasantly Surprised by UN Human Rights Report Crosswalk.com - Nov 29 9:07 AM
Jerusalem (CNSNews.com) - After absorbing five months of Israel-bashing resolutions, Israel was pleasantly surprised by the "balanced" report presented by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights following her visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories, Israel's ambassador to the world body in Geneva said on Wednesday.Spiritual Book Is Holiday Gift That Keeps Hope Alive in Israel Palestine [Press Release] PR Web - Nov 30 12:58 AM
Author and peace worker Eileen Fleming is donating all proceeds from her newly released work of historical fiction to the non-profit organization, Olive Trees Foundation for Peace. Her spiritual book, Keep Hope Alive, documents the history of this organization of American Jews, Christians and Muslims who are raising awareness and funds to replant olive trees destroyed in the Israel Palestine Israel's Shimon Peres calls Iran weak AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 29 8:42 PM
Israeli Vice Premier Shimon Peres appealed for united action against Iran Wednesday, saying the country appears stronger than it really is because of a lack of an international consensus over its nuclear ambitions.Israel warns it is losing patience over truce violations Japan Today - Nov 29 2:48 PM
JERUSALEM Israel warned Wednesday that it was losing patience with Palestinian rocket attacks that have violated a fragile four-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.Israel PM threatens to react to rocket attacks AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 12:57 PM
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert warned that Israel would react if Palestinian militants continued rocket attacks in violation of a Gaza Strip ceasefire, his spokesman said.Israel warns losing patience over truce violations Channel NewsAsia - Nov 29 10:42 AM
JERUSALEM : Israel has warned that the Jewish state was losing patience over Palestinian rocket attacks that have continued to violate a tentative four-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.Hamas minister released by Israel Independent Online - Nov 29 5:09 PM
Israel has released Abdel-Rahman Zidan - one of the Hamas government ministers it detained after gunmen from the Gaza Strip abducted an Israeli soldier in June - in Jenin, according to witnesses.Hamas minister freed by Israel-witnesses AlertNet - Nov 29 12:03 PM
Source: Reuters (Adds minister's quote, Israeli spokeswoman) By Wael al-Ahmed JENIN, West Bank, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Israel on Wednesday released one of the Hamas government ministers it detained after gunmen from ... Rice seeks wide Middle East truce to restart talks Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 12:34 PM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pushed Israelis and Palestinians on Thursday to broaden their fragile Gaza ceasefire as Arab nations urged her to press Israel to ease restrictions in the occupied West Bank.Senior Egyptian Offcial in Israel as Palestinians Prepare for Rice Meeting Voice of America - Nov 29 6:52 AM
A senior Egyptian intelligence official is visiting Israel Wednesday for talks on a possible prisoner exchange between Israel and the Palestinians.Israel Is Real The Sweet Science - Nov 30 4:07 PM
Vazquez was being tattooed a swollen mask by Gonzalez's long, beautiful jab that wouldn't allow him passage to the inside of his guard where Vazquez was most likely to succeed.Israel warns losing patience over truce violations Khaleej Times - Nov 29 9:08 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel warned on Wednesday that the Jewish state was losing patience with Palestinian rocket attacks that have violated a fragile four-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.Nobel Laureate Tutu to Head UN Israel Rights Probe Scoop.co.nz - Nov 30 5:00 PM
Former Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu will head the United Nations Human Rights Council fact-finding mission into Israeli military operations in Gaza established after 19 Palestinian civilians were killed in an attack on the town of Beit Hanoun earlier this month.Temple Israel Holds Gift Boutique Sunday WestportNow - Nov 29 1:31 PM
Temple Israel will hold its third annual Gift Boutique on Sunday at 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the synagogue on Coleytown Road. Over 40 vendors will be on hand to sell jewelry, ceramics, stationary and children s clothing.Rice to meet Israel's Olmert on Thursday- radio AlertNet - Nov 29 6:48 AM
Source: Reuters JERUSALEM, Nov 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will meet Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Thursday, Israel Radio said. Rice also plans to meet Palestinian President ... Egyptian envoy in Israel for prisoner talks AlertNet - Nov 29 5:33 AM
Source: Reuters (Adds Palestinian prime minister) By Matthew Tostevin JERUSALEM, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's intelligence chief held talks in Israel on Wednesday on a possible prisoner exchange between Israel and ... Can a weaker Bush strengthen all these weak leaders of the new Middle East? - Haaretz - Israel News Haaretz Daily - Nov 30 5:08 PM
Can a weaker Bush strengthen all these weak leaders of the new Middle East? It's time for the shortened version of my print edition weekend column (my usual partner, Aluf benn, is away for a couple of weeks, so all complains should be directed at me).ISRAEL-OPT: Wall creates Palestinian cultural divide AlertNet - Nov 29 5:04 AM
Source: IRIN Israel's seperation wall cuts through Jerusalem and has created a hierarchy of desirability among Palestinians based on the colour of the plastic ID cards the youths carry. Those with orange or blue cards count as Israeli citizens and can live in Jerusalem, while those with green West Bank cards are mostly barred from the city. Egypt's intelligence chief to hold talks with Israel on prisoner swap CP via Yahoo! Canada News - Nov 29 2:19 AM
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Egyptian official negotiating an Israeli-Palestinian prisoner swap plans to deliver to Israel on Wednesday a Hamas demand that Israel free 1,400 detainees in exchange for a soldier held since June, Palestinian officials said.Israel to let Abbas deploy loyalist brigade in Gaza Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 5:27 AM
Israel has agreed in principle to let Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas send a security force loyal to him into Gaza, where a fragile truce is in effect, an Israeli diplomatic source said on Tuesday.ANC receives $120K from Temple Israel Northeast Arkansas Town Crier - Nov 29 9:48 AM
The Arkansas Northeastern College Foundation recently received a gift of $120,000 presented by the trustees of the former Temple Israel of Blytheville.Israel strike paralyzes air travel, public sector Middle East Times - Nov 29 5:02 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel's public sector and air travel mostly ground to a halt Wednesday as the country's powerful workers' union went on general strike in protest against long-delayed salary payments.Egyptian envoy in Israel for prisoner talks AlertNet - Nov 29 3:48 AM
Source: Reuters By Matthew Tostevin JERUSALEM, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Egypt's intelligence chief held talks in Israel on Wednesday on a possible prisoner exchange between Israel and Palestinian militants following a ... Israel's Elbit wins $19 mln S. Korean tank deal Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Nov 29 2:05 AM
TEL AVIV, Nov 29 (Reuters) - Israel's Elbit Systems Ltd. said on Wednesday its subsidiary Elop will supply thermal imaging kits for the South Korean tank K1A1 in a deal valued at $19 million.Survey: U.S. foreign feelings improving AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 5:07 AM
Americans have the warmest feelings about England, Canada and Israel, and good feelings have improved about China and India more than any other country since an August poll, according to a survey measuring U.S. attitudes toward foreign nations.Egyptian envoy in Israel for prisoner talks Khaleej Times - Nov 29 5:53 AM
JERUSALEM - Egypt s intelligence chief held talks in Israel on Wednesday on a possible prisoner exchange between Israel and Palestinian militants following a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, officials said.Bangladesh urges Israel to pull out its troops from Palestine Financial Express - Nov 29 11:45 AM
Bangladesh Wednesday urged Israel to unconditionally pull out its troops from Palestine and the occupied Arab territories to create condition for the negotiation to prove the sincerity of the Israeli Prime Minister's latest peace proposal, reports UNB.Ampal-American Israel Corporation Acquires Additional Interest in East Mediterranean Gas [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 29 1:30 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel----Ampal-American Israel Corporation announced today that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company has agreed to acquire additional shares of East Mediterranean Gas Company from Merhav M.N.F.Ampal-American Israel Corporation Announces Private Investment in Public Equity [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 29 1:30 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel----Ampal-American Israel Corporation announced today that it has entered into securities purchase agreements with certain institutional investors in Israel for the sale of 8,142,705 shares of Class A Stock of the Company for an aggregate purchase price of $37,863,577 and Warrants to purchase 4,071,352 shares of the Class A Stock for an exercise price of $4.65 per share.Rice to meet Israel PM, moderate Arabs in Mideast drive AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 29 11:02 AM
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice will try to shore up a fragile Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire and court moderate Arab allies in a two-pronged bid to revive Middle East peace efforts and end the anarchy in Iraq.Israel, local survivors seek control of Holocaust Claims Conference Haaretz Daily - Nov 29 4:23 AM
Israel is trying to gain control over one of the world's richest Jewish organizations, in the name of promoting the welfare of Holocaust survivors.ISRAEL-OPT: Wall creates Palestinian cultural divide IRIN - Nov 29 4:49 AM
JERUSALEM, 29 Nov 2006 (IRIN) - //Israel began building an eight-metre high, 703 km-long concrete barrier through the West Bank in the occupied Palestinian territories in 2002. To date, some 670 km of it has been completed.Israel backs in principle Jordan-trained force for Gaza AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 28 3:12 AM
Israel has agreed in principle for a Palestinian force, trained and based in Jordan, to deploy in the Gaza Strip as part of efforts to restore security.Rice seeks to jumpstart Arab-Israeli peace process Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 2:20 AM
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday to bolster peace efforts with Israel after a surprise ceasefire deal in Gaza.A widespread labor strike is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. local time Nov. 29 in Israel India Daily - Nov 29 6:44 AM
A widespread labor strike is scheduled to begin at 6 a.m. local time Nov. 29 in Israel, following a breakdown in negotiations between the Histradut labor federation and the Israeli government.Israel 'losing patience' News 24 South Africa - Nov 29 5:00 AM
Israel says it is losing patience over Palestinian rocket attacks that have continued to violate a tentative four-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.Saudi ambassador: Israel key to end of Mideast turmoil Standard Speaker - Nov 28 9:09 PM
SCRANTON - Turmoil in the Middle East stems from the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians and it will not cease until there is a resolution.Iran's Growing Array Of Missiles by Joshua Brilliant UPI Correspondent Tel Aviv (UPI) Nov 30, 2006 Space War - 2 hours, 59 minutes ago
With missiles that can reach every corner of the Middle East and survive preemptive strikes, Iran is already "the major missile power of the region, at least in theory," said a former head of Israel's missile defense program.Orthodox group will no longer be closed-mouthed on Israel policies J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Nov 30 12:37 PM
jerusalem | As Israeli forces mobilized in the summer of 2005 to remove 8,000 settlers from the Gaza Strip, anger mounted among American Orthodox Jews.Israel's barrier in Jerusalem causes major upheaval, spurs Arab migration into the city Leesville Leader - Nov 30 6:32 AM
EDITOR'S NOTE - A towering wall cutting through Jerusalem has become a symbol of the troubled city. To Israelis, it's a bulwark against Palestinian suicide bombers. To Palestinians, it means hardship and theft of their future capital.Rice to meet with Israel's Olmert Fox21 - Nov 30 6:14 PM
DEAD SEA, Jordan The cease-fire between Israelis and Palestinians has been shaky since it went into effect last weekend.Israel crippled by general strike Independent - Nov 28 10:37 PM
Israel's largest trade union began a sweeping general strike today, shutting down the country's only international airport and all the ports.Israel, Manitoba partner on agricultural deal Canadian Jewish News - Nov 29 4:59 AM
WINNIPEG Israel s consul general to Toronto and Western Canada, Cobie Brosh was here this month to meet with several Manitoba ministers to promote co-operation between the province and the State of Israel.Rice to meet with Israelis, Palestinians AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 29 11:28 PM
As President Bush presses Iraq to step up security efforts, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is turning her attention to a second U.S. front in the Middle East: cementing a long-stalled peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians.Baker Panel Aide Expects Israel Will Be Pressed The New York Sun - Nov 28 10:01 PM
WASHINGTON An expert adviser to the Baker-Hamilton commission expects the 10-person panel to recommend that the Bush administration pressure Israel to make concessions in a gambit to entice Syria and Iran to a regional conference on Iraq. The assessment was shared in a confidential memorandum obtained yesterday by The New York Sun to expert advisers to the commission from a former CIA FRANCE'S ROYAL TO VISIT ISRAEL ON SUNDAY The Tocqueville Connection - Nov 28 11:31 PM
JERUSALEM, Nov 28, 2006 (AFP) - France's Segolene Royal, Socialist candidate for next year's presidential election, will arrive in Israel on a two-day visit Sunday, a senior Israeli official said.Israel stocks drop; prices on key banks move lower Market Watch - Nov 30 2:11 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israeli shares fell on Tuesday, led lower by weakness in two key banks. (AFX UK Focus) 2006-11-29 11:02 GMT: BSG Clearing Solutions unit renews contract with Cellcom Israel Interactive Investor - Nov 29 3:22 AM
LONDON (AFX) - BSG Clearing Solutions, a unit of telecoms company Billing Services Group Ltd, said it has renewed its multi-year contract with Cellcom Israel.Free gym at Israel s activity beach World Leisure News - Nov 29 5:44 AM
A free-of-charge activity beach has recently opened in Herzlia, Israel, to encourage beachgoers to engage in more physical activity during their leisure time.Tuesday December 5 2006 The Jewish Advocate - 37 minutes ago
Film discussion CAMBRIDGE The HLS Alliance for Israel, Harvard Hillel and Harvard Students for Israel screen documentary Disengaging Democracy at 7 p.m. in at Harvard Law School, followed by a Q&A with director Igal Hecht. Kosher refreshments available. Cost: free.Chanukah campaign helps needy children in Israel Canadian Jewish News - Nov 29 4:58 AM
TORONTO - After a visit to Israel just after the Yom Kippur War in 1973, Goldie Burstein, a member of what was then called Pioneer Women, returned home determined to make Chanukah brighter for needy kids in that country.Americans Like England, Canada Best CBS News - Nov 30 8:33 AM
Americans have the warmest feelings about England, Canada and Israel, and improved feelings about China and India, according to a survey measuring U.S. attitudes toward foreign nations. Cuba, Iran and North Korea received the coolest ratings.U.S. Denies Trade-off Between Iraq, Israel Fox News - Nov 29 3:51 PM
A senior State Department official traveling with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in Jordan denied Wednesday that the Bush administration and moderate Arab allies in the Middle East are 'trading off against each other' issues critical to both sides.Sunday December 10 2006 The Jewish Advocate - 36 minutes ago
Teen yoga and dance BROOKLINE Congregation Kehillath Israel hosts yoga and movement classes for ages 12-16, in Novakoff Hall. Yoga meets 9:30-10:30 a.m. Movement & Dance meets 10:45-11:45 a.m. Cost: $15 per session.Tuesday December 12 2006 The Jewish Advocate - 36 minutes ago
Israeli dancing SHARON Temple Israel holds Israeli dancing every other Tuesday evening. Beginners and teaching start at 8 p.m., intermediate at 8:45 and open dancing and requests at 9:30.Wednesday December 13 2006 The Jewish Advocate - 36 minutes ago
Discussion MALDEN Temple Tifereth Israel holds Bagels with (Rabbi) Blumberg for its adult learning series at 10:30 a.m. in Hurvitt Hall. Telephone : (781) 322-2794218 Indian Jews immigrate to Israel New Kerala - Nov 29 2:41 AM
Harinder Mishra, Tel Aviv, Nov 29: A fresh batch of Mizo Jews, who claim to be descendants of an ancient Jewish tribe, arrived here today, taking the total number of Indian jews who have immigrated to Israel over the past week to 218.Rice sees hope in Mideast truce but urges patience AlertNet - 2 hours, 42 minutes ago
Source: Reuters By Sue Pleming DEAD SEA, Jordan, Dec 1 (Reuters) - On her seventh visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories in under two years, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice came away with no ... Americans grow warm towards India rediff.com - 1 hour, 49 minutes ago
England, Canada and Israel remained the nations generating the warmest feelings among Americans. Americans' warmth toward China, India and Israel grew the most.Israel Diary Totally Jewish - Nov 30 6:01 AM
Great. A cease-fire. But why this, and why now? That s what s on people s minds here. Last week we were gearing up for a full-scale invasion of Gaza, with rockets slamming into Sedorot and Hamas feeding us tantalising lies about Corporal Shalit s imminent release.UN reports Israel laid landmines in Lebanon Gulf Times - Nov 29 12:06 AM
GENEVA: The UN said yesterday Israel used anti-personnel landmines, banned by most countries, as well as cluster bombs during its July-August war in Lebanon.With rockets stilled, O.U. helps treat emotional scars in North JTA - Nov 30 2:33 PM
NAHARIYA, Israel, Nov. 30 (JTA) They re the invisible carnage of Israel s summer war with Lebanon traumatized children, confined for weeks to bomb shelters, who remain haunted by fears of falling rockets and nighttime air-raid sirens.