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  • Israel refuses to ban gay pride parade Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 54 minutes ago
    Israel's attorney general refused to ban a gay pride parade in Jerusalem despite threats of violence from ultra-Orthodox Jews, instructing police and gay activists to try to work out a compromise, the police commander said Sunday.

  • Israel pledges to press on with Gaza offensive despite humanitarian crisis Open this result in new window
    USA Today - Nov 05 5:54 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged Sunday to press ahead with Israel's offensive in northern Gaza, brushing off international calls to halt the fighting and Palestinian complaints of dwindling supplies of water, food and other staples.

  • Syria hints at resistance vs. Israel Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 51 minutes ago
    Syria could resort to armed resistance if peace negotiations do not lead to Israel's return of the Golan Heights, the country's Information Minister said Sunday.

  • Israel seeks to scale down or move gay pride parade Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 2:27 PM
    Israel's attorney-general ordered police on Sunday to talk to gay leaders to convince them to make a planned gay pride event in Jerusalem more modest, or even move it out of the city, amid fears of violent protests.

  • Three killed in Gaza as Israel vows to press assault Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 12:58 PM
    Three Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip as Israel vowed to keep up an assault against militants that has killed 49 Palestinians and an Israeli soldier in five days.

  • Israel presses on with Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    CNN.com - Nov 05 8:36 AM
    Israel's military crackdown on Palestinian militants in northern Gaza continued for a fifth day Sunday, with the deaths of a Hamas militant and a Palestinian policeman by Israeli fire, according Palestinian medical sources.

  • Two killed in Gaza as Israel vows to pursue assault Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 8:58 AM
    Two Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip as Israel vowed to keep up an assault against militants that has killed 48 Palestinians and an Israeli soldier in five days.

  • Israel Refuses to Ban Gay Pride Parade Open this result in new window
    ABC News - 2 hours, 33 minutes ago
    Israel Attorney General Orders Talks to Avert Violence Over Planned Jerusalem Gay Pride March

  • Two gunmen killed in Gaza as Israel vows to pursue operation Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 6:58 AM
    Two gunmen have been killed in the Gaza Strip as Israel vowed to keep up an operation against militants that has killed 47 Palestinians and one soldier in five days.

  • Israel Vows to Press Gaza Offensive Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 05 12:26 PM
    Israel Pledges to Press on With Gaza Offensive Despite Concerns of Humanitarian Crisis

  • 'Cyprus plan' proposed for Israel Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 05 8:54 AM
    Israeli deputy PM Avigdor Lieberman says Israel should separate Jews and Arabs using the Cypriot model.

  • Israel vows to pursue Gaza operation Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 11:57 PM
    Israel will continue its operation against militants in the Gaza Strip during which 44 Palestinians and one soldier have been killed in five days, Deputy Defense Minister Ephraim Sneh said.

  • Israel to continue Gaza offensive: Olmert Open this result in new window
    NDTV - 2 hours, 4 minutes ago
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged to press ahead with Israel's latest offensive in the Gaza Strip until the army "significantly decreases'' Palestinian rocket fire on Israel.

  • Minister issues call for an Arab-free Israel Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Nov 05 5:35 PM
    AVIGDOR Lieberman, the ultra-nationalist who took up a senior post in the Israeli cabinet last week, yesterday called for Israel to become "as much as possible" an all-Jewish country without an Arab minority.

  • Indo-Israel workshop on mgmt of World Heritage sites Open this result in new window
    New Kerala - 1 hour, 6 minutes ago
    Harinder Mishra, Jerusalem, Nov 6: Emphasising on contacts going back thousands of years, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) are holding a week-long workshop here on management of World Heritage sites and Jewish Heritage in India.

  • Israel seeks to scale down or move gay pride parade Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 05 12:48 PM
    Source: Reuters (Adds riots in Jerusalem, paragraph 2) By Corinne Heller JERUSALEM, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Israel's attorney-general ordered police on Sunday to talk to gay leaders to convince them to make a planned ...

  • Israel To Press Ahead With Gaza Offensive, Says PM Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 05 9:43 AM
    (RTTNews) - Israeli Prime Minister, Ehud Olmert, on Sunday told the country's Cabinet that Israel will press ahead with its Gaza offensive until its attains the goal of significantly decreasing the Palestinian rocket fire on Israel.

  • Three killed in Gaza as Israel vows to press assault Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Nov 05 1:09 PM
    GAZA CITY : Three Palestinians were killed in the Gaza Strip on Sunday as Israel vowed to keep up an assault against militants that has killed 49 Palestinians and an Israeli soldier in five days.

  • Turkey Calls On Israel To Halt Operations In Gaza Open this result in new window
    TurkishPress.com - Nov 05 4:04 PM
    ANKARA - Turkey on Friday called on Israel to stop the wide-scale operations in Gaza Strip that led to the killing of innocent people including children.

  • American Jews: Neither Israel nor Hezbollah a winner in conflict Open this result in new window
    Lowell Sun - Nov 05 2:53 PM
    NEW YORK (AP) -- More than half of American Jews think that Israel properly handled its military strike on Hezbollah, but nearly the same percentage believe that neither side emerged as a winner, according to a new survey.

  • Israel seeks to scale down or move gay pride parade Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 05 12:18 PM
    Source: Reuters By Corinne Heller JERUSALEM, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Israel's attorney-general ordered police on Sunday to talk to gay leaders to convince them to make a planned gay pride event in Jerusalem more modest, ...

  • Israel Presses Attacks in Gaza Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 04 11:53 AM
    Israel continued its military offensive in Gaza today, destroying a minivan containing a Hamas rocket maker and two associates and demolishing at least five homes.

  • Israel's Olmert Says No Timeframe on Gaza Offensive Open this result in new window
    Voice of America - Nov 05 6:22 AM
    Israel's prime minister, Ehud Olmert, on Sunday said the military operation in Gaza is not open-ended, but he refused to say when the offensive will end.

  • Israel's Government Deficit Drops To ILS600 Million In October Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 05 7:44 AM
    JERUSALEM -(Dow Jones)- Israel's government deficit stood at 600 million shekels ($140 million) in October, down from ILS3.1billion in September, the Ministry of Finance said Sunday.

  • Israel Vows to Attack Gaza Until Rockets Subside Open this result in new window
    New York Times - Nov 05 6:08 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said the military would not halt its offensive, which killed three Palestinians on the fifth straight day of fighting.

  • Olmert: Israel continues to address rocket threat Open this result in new window
    China Daily - Nov 05 5:03 PM
    Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert opens the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem November 5, 2006. Olmert said Israel's assault on rocket-launching squads and gunmen would not be open-ended, but declined to say when it would finish.

  • Germany says Israel not respecting Lebanon airspace Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 8:27 AM
    Israel is ignoring deals on the policing of Lebanese airspace and is struggling to accept international peacekeepers in the region, a German deputy foreign minister was quoted as saying on Saturday.

  • Israel hardliner in new controversy over copy Cyprus plan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News - Nov 05 3:21 AM
    Israel's new hardline Deputy Prime Minister Avigdor Lieberman has sparked new controversy with remarks that Israel should copy the division of Cyprus to deal with the "problem" of its large Arab minority.

  • Israel Vows To Stretch Gaza Operation Till The Very End Open this result in new window
    Nasdaq - Nov 05 3:29 AM
    (RTTNews) - Denying that Gaza operation was directly connected to securing the release of kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit, Israel said that the "Operations Autumn Clouds" would continue until the Kassam rocket firing ceased totally.

  • Gaza militants warn Israel operation risking kidnapped soldier's life Open this result in new window
    Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Nov 05 6:31 AM
    Gaza militant groups have warned that Israel's offensive in the coastal strip was endangering the life of a soldier they seized in late June.

  • Israel to press ahead with Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 05 1:48 PM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Sunday that the military would not halt its offensive in the northern Gaza Strip until Palestinian rocket fire was significantly reduced.

  • Israel presses on with Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 1:24 PM
    Israeli forces killed four Palestinian militants and a police officer and kept up missile strikes against militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, residents and medical officials said.

  • EU deplores civilian deaths in Israel's Gaza assault Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 05 4:48 AM
    Source: Reuters BRUSSELS, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Israel should not use disproportionate force to defend itself against Palestinian militants, EU President Finland said, criticising growing civilian casualties in fighting ...

  • Israel Worried About Unexploded Hizbullah Cluster Bombs Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 05 11:21 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) Israel is concerned that more than 100 unexploded cluster bombs and hundreds of other Hizbullah rockets could cause injuries or deaths, Foreign Ministry spokesman Mark Regev said Sunday. "There's an unexploded ordnance problem in Israel and no one wants to talk about it," he added.

  • Israels insane and monstrous act Open this result in new window
    Sify News - Nov 05 6:25 AM
    The lack of remorse that Israel felt after dropping cluster bombs, which killed 11 children in Lebanaon, couldn't have been unlike what the Nazis must have felt when they sent Jews to their deaths in the concentration camps, writes Amulya Ganguly.

  • Temple Israel rabbi blesses pets Open this result in new window
    Pocono Record - Nov 05 3:12 AM
    Members of Temple Israel of the Poconos congregational family brought their pets to the first ever Bark-Racha and Meow-Shebayrach Sunday, Oct. 29.

  • Divide Israel, Arabs like Cyprus, Israeli deputy PM Open this result in new window
    Middle East Times - Nov 05 12:17 AM
    DIVIDE AND CONQUER: Avigdor Lieberman, leader of Yisrael Beitenu party, attends session of Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem. (REUTERS) LONDON -- Israel should copy the division of Cyprus to deal with the "problem" of its large Arab minority, the country's new deputy prime minister Avigdor Lieberman told The Sunday Telegraph newspaper.

  • Israel Palestinians Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Nov 05 2:03 AM
    JERUSALEM Prime Minister Ehud Olmert (EH'-hood OHL'-murt) is refusing to say when Israel's offensive in Gaza will end. He told his Cabinet today the operation will continue until Palestinian rocket attacks significantly decrease.

  • U.S. Backs Israel in Gaza Retaliation Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 05 7:36 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) The American State Department has backed Israel's right to defend itself against Arab terrorists in Gaza. "The reason why all of this [IDF operations] developed in the first place is because you have continuing attacks on Israel from Palestinian Authority areas," State Department spokesman Sean McCormack told reporters.

  • Russia urges Israel, Palestine for quickest ceasefire Open this result in new window
    Russian Information Agency Novosti - Nov 05 4:01 AM
    MOSCOW, November 5 (RIA Novosti) - Russia urges Israel and Palestine for the quickest ceasefire, the Russian Foreign Ministry's press office said Sunday.

  • Israel continues campaign of deadly air strikes in Gaza Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 03 10:53 PM
    Israel has continued its campaign of deadly air strikes in the Gaza Strip, killing a Hamas militant, taking to 36 those killed since its latest operation began four days ago.

  • Israel vows to pursue Gaza operation Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 05 12:54 AM
    JERUSALEM - Israel will continue its operation against militants in the Gaza Strip during which 44 Palestinians and one soldier have been killed in five days, Deputy Defence Minister Ephraim Sneh said on Sunday.

  • Israel vows to pursue Gaza operation Open this result in new window
    TODAYonline - Nov 05 12:20 AM
    Palestinian paramedics wheel a wounded youth into a hospital in Beit Lahia. Seven people, including a teenager and five gunmen, were killed in the Gaza Strip as Israel pressed an offensive on militants that has left 42 Palestinians and one soldier dead in four days.

  • Israel's 'Autumn Clouds' campaign darkens Gaza border Open this result in new window
    The Christian Science Monitor - Nov 05 3:33 PM
    The stepped-up effort to protect Israelis from rocket attacks has killed some 50 Palestinians.

  • Ben-Eliezer Expresses Sorrow Over Israel Electric Sabbath Desecration Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 05 4:51 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) National Infrastructure Minister (Labor) Binyamin Ben-Eliezer expressed sorrow on Sunday over Israel Electric Companys Sabbath desecration on Friday night.

  • Israel hardliner in new controversy over copy Cyprus plan Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 4:32 AM
    Deputy Prime Minister Avigdor Lieberman has sparked new controversy by calling for the Jewish state to copy the division of Cyprus to deal with the "problem" of its large Arab minority.

  • Sabbath Desecration Leads to Dismissal of Senior Israel Electric Official Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 05 4:06 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) The head of logistics in Israel Electric Company, Tzvika Mor, has been dismissed from his senior post as a result of the Friday night Sabbath desecration event.

  • Israel kills 2 Palestinians in Gaza, presses offensive Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 3:30 AM
    Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians including a policeman and kept up the shelling of militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, residents and medical officials said.

  • Beit Hanoun Mourns More Victims, Death Toll Reaches 49 PLO Condemns Israels vicious attacks in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Palestine Media Center - Nov 05 3:38 AM
    Palestinian medical sources said Saturday that one Palestinian civilian was killed and at least two others were injured after the Israeli occupation army fired shells at Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, raising the death toll to 49 since Israel carried it offensive against the town.

  • Lebanese Man Accused of Spying for Israel Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 05 2:36 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) According to Lebanese media reports, 29-year-old Faisal Razi Makled has been arrested by Lebanese authorities for spying for Israel. According to the Lebanese media report, Makled was enlisted as a Mossad agent while serving in an Italian prison some six years ago.

  • Divide Israel, Arabs like Cyprus: Israeli deputy PM Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 04 7:25 PM
    LONDON - Israel should copy the division of Cyprus to deal with the problem of its large Arab minority, the countrys new Deputy Prime Minister Avigdor Lieberman told The Sunday Telegraph newspaper.

  • Israel urges world action after Iran missile test Open this result in new window
    Space War - Nov 05 6:01 PM
    Tel Aviv (AFP) Nov 3 - Israeli Defence Minister Amir Peretz urged the world to act Friday after Iran claimed to have fired longer-range ballistic missiles for the first time, the defence ministry said.

  • Israel kills Palestinian in Gaza, presses offensive Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 1:46 AM
    Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian gunman and kept up missile strikes against militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, residents and medical officials said.

  • Israel bombards Gaza with deadly air strikes Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 03 5:43 PM
    Nineteen Palestinians have been killed in the deadliest day in the Gaza Strip for months, as Israel stepped up its latest offensive in the territory with multiple air strikes.

  • Israel vows to pursue bloody operation in Gaza Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 1:52 AM
    Israeli forces have killed a militant in Gaza as the Jewish state vowed to keep up a deadly operation against gunmen in the coastal strip during which 46 Palestinians and one soldier have died.

  • Israel conditionally allows Palestinian forces' entry into Gaza from Jordan: report Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 04 7:05 PM
    Israel has conditionally approved a Palestinian demand to allow the entry of a Palestinian militant brigade from Jordan to Gaza to help boost President Mahmoud Abbas' power, Palestinian newspaper al-Quds reported Saturday.

  • Israel kills 8 in Gaza, briefly eases grip on town Open this result in new window
    ABS-CBNNEWS.com - 1 hour, 32 minutes ago
    GAZA - Israeli snipers shot dead two people in Gaza on Saturday, one of them a 12-year-old Palestinian girl, and six others, including at least four militants, were killed in air strikes and clashes, Palestinian sources said.

  • Ampal-American Israel Corporation to Offer Notes to Israeli Institutional Investors in a Private Placement Open this result in new window
    [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Nov 04 11:28 PM
    TEL AVIV, Israel----Ampal-American Israel Corporation - announced today that it intends to commence a private placement debt offering to institutional investors in Israel.

  • Israeli official wants homogenous nation Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 1:02 PM
    Israel's new deputy prime minister on Sunday called for a near-total separation between Arabs and Jews in the Holy Land, sparking a wave of condemnation less than a week after the far-right politician joined the Cabinet.

  • Israel pledges to press on with Gaza offensive despite humanitarian crisis Open this result in new window
    San Diego Union-Tribune - Nov 05 1:02 PM
    Hungarians remember '56 uprising Associated Press Viktor Orban, center, chairman of Hungary's main opposition party Fidesz, and other party leaders march in downtown Budapest, Hungary, Saturday as the country remembers the 50th anniversary of the Soviet crackdown against the 1956 anti-communist revolution. The banner reads: 'Truth makes the freedom!'

  • Israel's "Autumn Clouds" operation worsens Palestinian economic, social situation Open this result in new window
    People's Daily - Nov 05 6:34 PM
    Sitting in his small store in northern Gaza town of Beit Hanoun and watching the empty street, fruits and vegetables vendor Ahmed al-Mughrabi desired the visit of customers, who were unlikely to go out for shopping as Israeli military operation continued in this area.

  • Grossman expresses his despair at Israel's 'hollow' leadership Open this result in new window
    Independent - Nov 05 4:08 PM
    With the eloquent passion of an Old Testament prophet, the Israeli novelist David Grossman has denounced Ehud Olmert's government for a failure of moral leadership that he said was undermining the vision of a Jewish state.

  • Israel presses on with Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    The Age - Nov 05 11:37 AM
    Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian gunmen and a police officer and kept up missile strikes against militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip, residents and medical officials said.

  • France warns of dangers on Israel-Lebanon border Open this result in new window
    Khaleej Times - Nov 04 9:39 AM
    KUWAIT CITY - French Defence Minister Michele Alliot-Marie warned Saturday of the risks of renewed conflict on the Lebanon-Israel border after the Jewish states summer war with Hezbollah.

  • Israel presses on in Gaza Open this result in new window
    News 24 South Africa - 1 minute ago
    Israeli forces have kept up their missile strikes against Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, killing at least 48 people in the five-day operation.

  • Israel pursues blood in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Sunday Times - 22 minutes ago
    GAZA CITY - Israeli forces killed a militant in Gaza on Sunday as the Jewish state vowed to keep up a deadly operation against gunmen in the coastal strip during which 46 Palestinians and one soldier have died.

  • Annan in plea to Israel after women die in mosque siege Open this result in new window
    The Scotsman - Nov 04 5:27 AM
    UNITED Nations secretary general Kofi Annan has urged Israel to "do their utmost" to protect civilians after two Palestinian women died as they marched into a Gaza combat zone to help free besieged gunmen at a mosque.

  • Three civilians killed as Israel widens Gaza sweep Open this result in new window
    Los Angeles Times - Nov 05 12:19 AM
    GAZA CITY Israeli forces widened their 4-day-old offensive in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing five Palestinian fighters and three civilians, including a 13-year-old girl hit by a sniper bullet fired into her home.

  • The Power of Israel in the United States Open this result in new window
    Middle East Online - Nov 04 4:58 AM
    Stephen Lendman reviews the latest book by James Pertas on the power of the Jewish lobby in America. The book documents the enormous influence of the lobby on US foreign policy which only serves the interests of Israel.

  • Israel presses on with Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    Reuters.co.uk - Nov 05 12:46 PM
    GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian gunmen and a police officer and kept up missile strikes against militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip on Sunday, residents and medical officials said.

  • Israel Refuses To Cave In to Anti-Gay Extremists Open this result in new window
    365Gay.com - Nov 05 2:12 PM
    (Jerusalem) Attorney General Menachem Mazuz refused on Sunday to ban a gay pride march planned for Friday in Jerusalem despite threats of violence from an extremist sect.

  • Toll from Israel offensive rises to 24 Palestinians Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 03 5:37 AM
    Five Hamas militants and three demonstrators have been killed as Israel pressed on with a deadly offensive in the northern Gaza Strip that has seen 24 Palestinians killed in 72 hours.

  • Israel kills 7 in Gaza, briefly eases grip on town Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 12:21 PM
    An Israeli sniper shot dead a 12-year-old Palestinian girl in Gaza on Saturday and six others, including four militants, were killed in air strikes and clashes, Palestinian sources said.

  • Israeli PM: Gaza offensive will continue Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 4:40 AM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert pledged Sunday to press ahead with Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip until the army significantly decreases Palestinian rocket fire on Israel.

  • Israel Electric Company Violates the Sabbath Open this result in new window
    Israel National News - Nov 04 11:21 AM
    (IsraelNN.com) According to a ynet report, Israel Electric Company publicly violated the Sabbath, engaging a number of police escort vehicles to transport a major transformer on Route 4 to the Ashkelon Power Station.

  • Jerusalem gay march to go ahead Open this result in new window
    BBC News - Nov 05 2:17 PM
    Israel's attorney-general gives the go-ahead for a gay pride parade in Jerusalem despite protests from ultra-Orthodox Jews.

  • 8 Palestinians die as Israel extends Gaza battle / Girl, 13, killed in 4th day of effort to stop daily firing of  Open this result in new window
    San Francisco Chronicle - Nov 05 4:05 AM
    Israeli forces widened their 4-day-old offensive in the Gaza Strip on Saturday, killing five Palestinian fighters and three civilians, including a 13-year-old girl hit by a bullet fired into her home. Moving 5 miles south of their initial targets in...

  • Hamas rocketmaker killed; Israel blows up weapons storehouses Open this result in new window
    WOAI - Nov 04 5:19 AM
    GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel says its aircraft killed a top Hamas rocketmaker in a missile strike today in Gaza and says its ground troops blew up a weapons storehouse.

  • Israel continues campaign of deadly air strikes in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Channel NewsAsia - Nov 04 1:56 AM
    BEIT HANUN, Gaza Strip : Israel has continued its campaign of deadly air strikes in the Gaza Strip, killing a Hamas militant, taking to 36 those killed since its latest operation began four days ago.

  • You don't need a title to be successful leader Open this result in new window
    The Arizona Republic - 41 minutes ago
    Back in 1977, Menachem Begin became prime minister of Israel. He was curious about a visit my friend Gordy Zacks had made to Egypt a year earlier. Back then, it was nearly impossible for Jewish-Americans like Gordy to gain access to Egypt. Begin thought Gordy might have useful insight into the thinking of mainstream Egyptians.

  • Israel kills 6 in Gaza, briefly eases grip on town Open this result in new window
    Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 9:58 AM
    Israeli forces killed six Palestinians in Gaza on Saturday including four militants in air strikes and clashes, rescue workers said, and the army briefly eased its grip on a town at the center of a major offensive.

  • David Saperstein - Haaretz - Israel News Open this result in new window
    Haaretz Daily - Nov 05 2:54 PM
    Rabbi David Saperstein is the Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism - an organization which "not only advocates on a broad range of social justice issues but provides extensive legislative and programmatic materials used by synagogues, federations and Jewish community relations councils nationwide, and coordinates social action education programs that train nearly 3,000 Jewish

  • Israel presses on with offensive Open this result in new window
    The Australian - Nov 05 8:15 AM
    ISRAELI forces shot dead two Palestinian gunmen and a police officer and kept up missile strikes against militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip today, residents and medical officials said.

  • Israeli PM: Gaza offensive will continue Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 4:01 AM
    Prime Minister Ehud Olmert refused Sunday to say when Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip will end, telling his Cabinet the operation will continue until Palestinian rocket attacks significantly decrease.

  • Israel's Sharon stable in intensive care: hospital Open this result in new window
    AFP via Yahoo! News - Nov 04 11:55 AM
    The condition of former Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon, in a coma since January, was reported to be unchanged a day after he was moved to intensive care in a Tel Aviv hospital.

  • Israeli Official Wants Homogenous Nation Open this result in new window
    ABC News - Nov 05 1:26 PM
    Israel's New Deputy Prime Ministercalls on Government to Separate Jews and Arabs in Holy Land

  • Israel bombards Gaza with deadly air strikes, 19 killed Open this result in new window
    Financial Express - Nov 04 9:26 AM
    BEIT HANUN, Gaza Strip, Nov 4 (AFP): Nineteen Palestinians were killed Friday in the deadliest day in the Gaza Strip for months, as Israel stepped up its latest offensive in the territory with multiple air strikes.

  • Israel presses on with Gaza offensive Open this result in new window
    Gulf News - Nov 05 2:10 PM
    Gaza City: Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian gunmen and a police officer and kept up missile strikes against militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip yesterday, residents and medical officials said.

  • Israeli official: Separate Jews, Arabs Open this result in new window
    AP via Yahoo! News - Nov 05 2:33 AM
    A far right politician who recently joined Israel's government called Sunday for a near-total separation of Jews and Arabs in the Holy Land, saying there was no hope for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

  • Hamas rocketmaker killed; Israel blows up weapons storehouses Open this result in new window
    KBCI Boise - Nov 04 3:03 AM
    GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Israel says its aircraft killed a top Hamas rocketmaker in a missile strike today in Gaza and says its ground troops blew up a weapons storehouse.

  • 7 Hamas militants, girl killed as Israel presses raids in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Boston Globe - Nov 05 1:50 AM
    GAZA CITY -- Israeli troops pressing ahead with a Gaza border town offensive killed seven Hamas militants and a girl yesterday as negotiators reported progress on forming a Palestinian government they hoped would thaw a freeze on international aid.

  • Keneseth Israel's new spiritual leader articulates his mission What does it mean to be a rabbi? Open this result in new window
    The Morning Call - Nov 04 2:59 AM
    The rabbinate is about people: enabling people to love God, Torah and Israel and to do so with compassion, patience and encouragement.

  • Israel renews crackdown on Gaza militants Open this result in new window
    7News via Yahoo!7 News - Nov 03 10:06 PM
    Israel has renewed its crackdown on militants in Gaza, shooting at a group of Palestinian women, killing two and wounding 10.

  • Israel vows to pursue Gaza operation Open this result in new window
    Nine O'Clock - Nov 05 1:38 PM
    Pope Benedict XVI voiced concern for the deteriorating situation in the Gaza Strip and appealed for the Israeli and Palestinian authorities to stop the blood flowing.

  • 2 Palestinians killed by Israelis in Gaza Open this result in new window
    International Herald Tribune - Nov 05 6:49 AM
    Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinians as Israel vowed to keep up a deadly operation against gunmen in the coastal strip during which 47 Palestinians and one soldier have died.

  • Israel stays silent on Saddam Open this result in new window
    News Interactive - Nov 05 8:09 AM
    ISRAELI officials declined to comment today on the death sentence against ousted Iraqi president Saddam Hussein, saying any comment from the Jewish state risked being abused by anti-US insurgents.

  • Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza Open this result in new window
    The Age - Nov 05 4:22 AM
    Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinians including a policeman and kept up the shelling of militant targets in the northern Gaza Strip, residents and medical officials said.

  • Israel broadens offensive in Gaza Open this result in new window
    Baltimore Sun - Nov 05 4:43 AM
    5 Palestinian fighters are killed; 3 civilians, including teenage girl, die Israeli forces widened their four-day-old offensive in the Gaza Strip yesterday, killing five Palestinian fighters and three civilians, including a 13-year-old girl hit by a sniper bullet fired into her home.

  • ISRAEL FINDS ADVANCED EQUIPMENT IN GAZA Open this result in new window
    Middle East Newsline - Nov 04 2:37 AM
    TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has found advanced military equipment in Hamas strongholds in the Gaza Strip. Officials said Israeli military units in the northern Gaza Strip have found advanced infrared rifle sights and night-vision goggles in the homes of Hamas operatives.

  • ISRAEL: Unexploded Hezbollah rockets pose risk Open this result in new window
    AlertNet - Nov 05 6:33 AM
    Source: IRIN Israeli bomb disposal units are combing the north of the country for unexploded Hezbollah rockets left over from the recent conflict in an operation that will continue for months, Israeli police say.

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