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Israel rules out blanket truce for moment 
AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 3:23 AM
Israel has ruled out any immediate blanket truce with the Palestinians, despite US calls for a comprehensive ceasefire, and demanded a complete halt to Palestinian rocket fire from Gaza.Memorial in Israel to honour Light Horse Brigade ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Dec 01 6:00 PM
A new memorial will be built at Beersheba in Israel to mark the 90th anniversary of the charge of the Australian Light Horse Brigade against Turkish forces in 1917.Lebanon-Israel War Prompts Call For Cluster Bomb Ban Nasdaq - Dec 01 9:59 AM
GENEVA (AP)--Three international law experts assigned by the U.N. human rights watchdog to investigate Israel's devastation of Lebanon said Friday one of their main conclusions is that Israel's use of cluster bombs proves the weapons should be banned.Israel should compensate damage in Lebanon - U.N. team Reuters via Yahoo! India News - Dec 01 9:35 AM
GENEVA (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights inquiry said on Friday that Israel should be made to pay compensation for damage caused by its month-long war in Lebanon, especially losses incurred by civilians.UN report says Israel should compensate Lebanon for war The Daily Star Lebannon - Dec 01 1:48 PM
A United Nations human rights inquiry said on Friday that Israel should be made to pay compensation for damage caused by its month-long war in Lebanon this past summer, especially losses incurred by civilians. It suggested setting up an international compensation program similar to the one which has paid.'Lost Jewish Tribe' From India Arrives in Israel Crosswalk.com - Dec 01 7:52 AM
Carmiel, Israel (CNSNews.com) - Moved by the desire to fulfill ancient Biblical prophecies and undaunted by bureaucratic stumbling blocks and security concerns in a volatile Middle East, more than 200 members of a "lost" Jewish tribe have arrived in Israel from India.Israel should compensate damage in Lebanon--UN team AlertNet - Dec 01 9:03 AM
Source: Reuters (recast after commission news conference; adds speech by U.S.) By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - A United Nations human rights inquiry said on Friday that Israel should be made to pay ... UN human rights inquiry: Israel should compensate Lebanon Haaretz Daily - Dec 01 11:23 AM
A United Nations human rights inquiry said on Friday that Israel should be made to pay compensation for damage caused by the month-long Lebanon, especially losses incurred by civilians.Israel denounces U.N. rights probe on Lebanon AlertNet - Dec 01 5:18 AM
Source: Reuters By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Israel denounced a United Nations investigation that accused the Jewish state of human rights violations in Lebanon and said it ignored Hezbollah ... Israel, A Kingdom That Cannot Be Shaken cmi valparaíso - Dec 01 10:23 AM
This is a totally suppressed article. This is how Israel came to be in the land of the north(Jer. 16:15). First published in 2001.Israel might free terror group founder WorldNet Daily - Dec 01 7:35 AM
TEL AVIV According to sources in Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's office, Israel is considering the release of a convicted murderer, terror group founder and alleged planner of the second Palestinian intifada, Marwan Barghouti, in exchange for the freedom of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit.Local Jewish community rallies to Israel's support The Plain Dealer - Dec 01 2:49 AM
When Israel appears in peril, local Jews do more than pray and send letters of support. They send money. A campaign launched to support the Jewish state during its summer war with Hezbollah netted some $20 million in five months, a rate of giving unparalleled in North America.Israel rules out blanket truce for moment Middle East Times - Dec 01 3:32 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel has ruled out any immediate blanket truce with the Palestinians, despite US calls for a comprehensive ceasefire, and Friday demanded a complete halt to Palestinian rocket fire from Gaza.Taylor returns from Israel trip Neosho Daily News - Dec 01 9:51 AM
Mark Taylor, general manager of KNEO 97.1 FM, has returned from a week-long trip to Israel. This trip was a way to see and experience the culture of Israel and Jerusalem, noted Taylor.Israel: Truce With Palestinians Rejected India Daily - Dec 01 8:00 AM
Israel said Dec. 1 it will not declare a blanket truce with the Palestinians despite U.S. pressure for a comprehensive cease-fire.Israel mulling Free Trade Agreement with India Outlook India - Dec 01 3:27 AM
Israel is considering a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India to reach a bilateral trade target of USD five billion, deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Eliyahu Yishai has said.Director of fund for Israel terrorism victims to speak here Birmingham News - Dec 01 3:03 AM
Avihu Cohen, director of the One Family Fund for victims of terrorism in Israel, will speak tonight at Temple Emanu-El, Saturday at Temple Beth-El and Sunday at South Highland Presbyterian Church.Israel To Mull Over Free Trade Agreement With India Nasdaq - Nov 30 10:14 PM
(RTTNews) - The Deputy Prime Minister and Mister for trade and Industry, Eliyahu Yishai, who will be on a five-day visit to India from December 3, said that Israel is considering a Free Trade Agreement with India to reach a bilateral trade target of $5 billion.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. First experience for Israel Times of Malta - Dec 01 1:12 AM
Israel, Romania, Slovakia, Wales and Northern Ireland will enter the UEFA Women's Euro 2009 qualifying draw on December 13, taking on the continent's strongest nations for a place in the 12-team finals in Finland.Physicians for Human Rights - Israel New Report: Surviving on Scraps UN Observer - Dec 01 3:49 AM
2006-12-01 | In honor of International AIDS Day, observed on December 1 every year, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel is publishing a new report describing the severe conditions of people living with HIV/AIDS with no civil status and receiving no medical care.Gaza gunmen fires rocket at Israel despite truce People's Daily - Dec 01 1:04 AM
Palestinian gunmen in the Gaza Strip on Friday morning fired a rocket at the southern Israel, in violation of a six-day-old Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire, local daily Ha'aretz said.India for direct talks to solve Palestine-Israel dispute Outlook India - Dec 01 1:27 AM
Observing that violence would not produce any durable solution to the Palestinian-Israel dispute, India has sought direct face-to-face dialogue between the two sides based on the roadmap prepared by the International Quartet.Palestinian access through the Rafah border has been severely impeded by Israel Aljazeera - Nov 30 9:38 PM
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.Israel army chief under fire in Lebanon war probe AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 6:17 AM
Israeli chief of staff Dan Halutz has been criticised in the second half of an internal military report over failures during the summer war in Lebanon, army radio has revealed.Israeli Overflights Continue, U.N. Says New York Times - 32 minutes ago
The U.N. said the cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah was holding, but Israeli overflights in the border area were occurring almost daily.Israel defiant over prisoners The Scotsman - Dec 01 5:11 AM
ISRAEL will not free prisoners to Hezbollah unless the Lebanese guerrilla group proves that two Israeli soldiers it captured before this year's war are alive, Israel's prime minister Ehud Olmert has told foreign envoys.India for direct talks to solve Palestine-Israel dispute New Kerala - Dec 01 12:53 AM
Dharam Shourie, United Nations, Dec 1: Observing that violence would not produce any durable solution to the Palestinian-Israel dispute, India has sought direct face-to-face dialogue between the two sides based on the roadmap prepared by the International Quartet.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.Israel Dy PM on India visit from Dec 4 New Kerala - Nov 30 11:09 PM
New Delhi, Nov 30: 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.(AFX UK Focus) 2006-12-01 08:34 GMT: Engel East Europe chairman sells his stake in Lagna Holdings to Israel's Azorim Interactive Investor - Dec 01 12:37 AM
LONDON (AFX) - Central and Eastern European residential property developer Engel East Europe NV said its executive chairman Jacob Engel has sold his entire stake in its holding company Lagna Holdings Ltd to Israel-based Azorim Development & Construction Co Ltd.Annan raps UN council over Israel Cleveland Jewish News - Dec 01 12:00 AM
(JTA) - Kofi Annan chided the new United Nations human rights agency for focusing too much on Israel's treatment of the Palestinians.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.Beth Israel Cantors Cap 50th Baltimore Jewish Times - Nov 30 10:10 PM
It has been a milestone year for Beth Israel Congregation, a time for celebration. For 50 years, the synagogue has served Baltimore's Conservative community both at its present Owings Mills site and its former Randallstown location.Israel mulls FTA with India Business Standard India - Nov 30 9:18 PM
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.Marines return from Beirut evacuation AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 6:05 AM
Helping evacuate Americans from Beirut when fighting erupted between Israel and Hezbollah earlier this year felt like being "a part of history," said a North Carolina-based Marine scheduled to return home this weekend.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.Rice sees hope in Mideast truce; Gaza rocket fired Reuters via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 5:03 AM
Militants in Gaza fired a rocket into Israel on Friday and Israeli troops killed a Palestinian in the West Bank, hours after U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice expressed hope for a shaky 5-day truce.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.Fresh Palestinian rocket violates Gaza truce AFP via Yahoo! News - Dec 01 3:01 AM
Palestinians launched a makeshift rocket from the Gaza Strip towards southern Israel, causing no casualties or damage, but in a fresh violation of a six-day truce.'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.Israeli Actions Compromise Lebanon Border Stability-Annan Nasdaq - 45 minutes ago
UNITED NATIONS (AP)--Israel's violations of Lebanon's airspace compromise efforts to stabilize the situation along the border between the two countries where U.N. peacekeepers have come across 13 instances of unauthorized arms or material since September, Secretary-General Kofi Annan said in a letter.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.Pilgrimage to Israel was a dream fulfilled Las Vegas Sun - Dec 01 7:55 AM
When Mary Fox took over as president of Congregation Ner Tamid's Sisterhood in the mid-1980s, she envisioned new frontiers for the women's religious service group.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.Two Youths, One Quest, a Friendship Rediscovered New York Times - Nov 30 10:22 PM
Michel Ocelot s latest film is about competition and conflict in the Middle East, where ethnic bigotry and mutual distrust have turned neighbors into enemies and shattered brotherly bonds. But the movie has nothing to do with Iraq or Israel or any recognizable nation.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.Officer struck by car The MetroWest Daily News - 7 minutes ago
WALTHAM -- A Waltham Police officer was injured last night when he was struck by a car on Totten Pond Road, police said. The officer, whom police did not identify, was taken to Beth Israel-Deaconess Medical Center in Boston with non-life-threatening injuries, said Lt. Richard Couture.Rice sees hope in Mideast truce Reuters via Yahoo! News - Nov 30 6:52 PM
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.Norwalk Virus Outbreak At Needham Hospital CBS 4 Boston - 2 hours, 10 minutes ago
The Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Needham is dealing with an outbreak of the Norwalk virus. The gastrointestinal virus has infected 20 employees and two patients. More Health News More Local News 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 New Zealand cancels arrest warrant for Israeli general Independent - Dec 01 4:39 PM
The former head of Israel's army continued unimpeded with a trip to New Zealand yesterday after the country's attorney general rescinded a warrant issued for his arrest to face allegations of war crimes.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.New Report: Surviving on Scraps Scoop.co.nz - Dec 01 3:59 PM
In honor of International AIDS Day, observed on December 1 every year, Physicians for Human Rights-Israel is publishing a new report describing the severe conditions of people living with HIV/AIDS with no civil status and receiving no medical care.A Peace Plan With Vision Arab News - Dec 01 4:20 PM
It was only a week ago when a number of experts and ambassadors from half a dozen nationalities, dining at the residence of an Arab ambassador in London, arrived at an almost unanimous verdict: The Israel-Palestine conflict was certain to remain frozen for the near future.San Jose parade's unlikely star San Jose Mercury News - Dec 01 10:05 AM
Somewhere in Israel there's a photo of Les Yeffa in a Santa Claus suit. About six years ago, he was serving his shift playing Santa at Christmas in the Park when a young visitor told him it was her first Christmas. He didn't believe her until she revealed she was visiting from Israel.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.Israel and India Develop Early Warning System Strategy Page - Dec 01 2:44 AM
December 1, 2006: India wants Israeli help in building a missile attack warning system. Three years ago, India allocated $125 million to develop and build an over-the-horizon radar system.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 PRODUCES EXPLOSIVE TESTER Middle East Newsline - Dec 01 8:52 AM
TEL AVIV [MENL] -- An Israeli firm has developed an explosive tester meant to detect bombs favored by Islamic insurgents. The Tel Aviv-based Acro has completed production of a peroxide-based explosives tester.Israel's Shimon Peres calls Iran weak IranMania.com - Nov 30 11:09 PM
LONDON, December 1 (IranMania) - Israeli Vice Premier Shimon Peres appealed for united action against Iran, saying the country appears stronger than it really is because of a lack of an international consensus over its nuclear ambitions, The Associated Press reported.Bid to replace Hamas-led government hits 'dead end' Los Angeles Times - Dec 01 12:21 AM
Palestinian Authority president tells Rice that his failure to forge a moderate coalition imperils peace talks with Israel.Banks waive fees for Holocaust survivors The Daily Comet - Dec 01 1:29 PM
The date is burned into Israel Arbeiter's memory - April 25, 1945, his 20th birthday and the day French forces liberated him and other Nazi death camp survivors during a forced march on a German highway at the end of World War II.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 ... Israeli general staff faulted on abduction UPI - Dec 01 1:00 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- The Israeli general staff and its chief, Lt. Gen. Dan Halutz, were sharply criticized Friday in a report on the kidnapping of two reservists.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.24th MEU returning to Lejeune Navy Times - Dec 01 8:00 AM
RALEIGH, N.C. Helping evacuate Americans from Beirut when fighting erupted between Israel and Hezbollah earlier this year felt like I was a part of history, said a North Carolina-based Marine who will be returning home this weekend.Amnesty International's Secretary General to lead delegation to Middle East 2 - 11 December Amnesty International - Dec 01 7:11 AM
Irene Khan, Secretary General of Amnesty International, is to lead a mission to Lebanon and Israel and the Occupied Territories (including the West Bank and the Gaza Strip) to discuss human rights issues with members of the government and civil society.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.OU Votes To Criticize Israel Baltimore Jewish Times - Nov 30 10:10 PM
It was a scene out of The Great Assembly, with Torah scholars and prominent attorneys wrestling over a single word. The debate was not held in the Jewish Quarter but it was in the Old City of Jerusalem. It was not in the Temple but in the lavish Ramada Renaissance Hotel, just off Begin Highway.Rackow 04 remembered as stand-out, inspiration The Mac Weekly - Dec 01 4:07 PM
As a student, Emily Rackow worked at Macalester s archeological dig sites in Greece and Israel and subsequently studied abroad in Turkey. Rackow s professors extolled the 2004 graduate for embodying the values by which Macalester encourages its students to live.