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A South African law professor who has accused Israel of apartheid may be appointed a permanent U.N. human rights investigator of the Jewish state.A grim expertise: Countries turn to Israel for advice on handling terror JTA - 1 hour, 32 minutes ago
With terrorism increasingly becoming a worldwide threat, numerous police forces are turning to Israel to learn best practices from cops who have been facing the threat of terrorism for decades.In former Eastern Bloc, Czechs stand out for pro-Israel feeling JTA - 2 hours, 17 minutes ago
Leah Adamova, head of the Jewish community in the Czech city of Liberec, said at the pro-Israel rally in Prague on Aug. 3, "I lived in Israel, so I know the Czechs are getting a very different view of things than the Israelis, who are really suffering."House approves Israel aid, but rift evident on security fence bill JTA - Mar 16 5:27 PM
As the U.S. House of Representatives continues to refine its positions on the Middle East, support for Israel remains strong but divisions are beginning to show.Israel criticizes Palestinian deal UPI - Mar 16 6:40 AM
Israel criticized the agreement between the Palestinian Fatah and Hamas factions for a national unity government for failing to recognize Israel. ...Israel rejects new Palestinian gov't CNN.com - Mar 15 5:56 PM
JERUSALEM (AP) -- The Islamic militant Hamas and its Fatah rivals forged a unity government Thursday to end more than a year of political wrangling, isolation and bloodshed. Israel quickly rejected the new leadership, saying it failed to recognize the Jewish state.Israel Singer had occupied leadership positions in the WJC since 1986 [AP] Aljazeera - Mar 16 4:29 PM
The World Jewish Congress (WJC) has fired Israel Singer, who led the group's fight for billions of dollars in compensation for Holocaust victims.Human rights group to Israel: Stop forcing Palestinian civilians to aid army KTRE-TV East Texas - Mar 16 5:39 PM
JERUSALEM A leading rights group is accusing Israeli troops of forcing Palestinian civilians to assist in military operations. It's demanding that Israel stop the practice.Human rights group to Israel: Stop forcing Palestinian civilians to aid army WTOL 11 Toledo - Mar 16 5:41 PM
JERUSALEM A leading rights group is accusing Israeli troops of forcing Palestinian civilians to assist in military operations. It's demanding that Israel stop the...Darfur refugees court Israel BBC News - Mar 16 1:35 AM
About 300 Sudanese refugees have fled their war-torn country and are seeking a home in Israel, reports the BBC's Martin Patience.Israel rejects new Palestinian unity government KWQC-TV 6 Davenport - 33 minutes ago
JERUSALEM Israeli leaders are rejecting the new Palestinian unity government. They charge the Hamas-Fatah coalition doesn't meet international conditions, including recognizing Israel's right to exist.Israel Rejects Palestinian Government ABC News - Mar 16 2:15 AM
Israel Rejects New Palestinian Unity GovernmentEngland England play safe with squad to face Israel FIFA - Mar 16 11:56 AM
England coach Steve McClaren welcomed back Owen Hargreaves and Aaron Lennon to his squad on Friday for their crunch UEFA EURO 2008 qualifier in Israel and kept faith with fellow midfielder Kieron Dyer.Israel rejects Palestinians unity government The State - Mar 16 10:27 AM
JERUSALEM Palestinian officials Thursday characterized their newly formed unity government as a chance to lift a punishing international embargo and make diplomatic progress in talks with Israel. But the United States and Europe said they would wait and see before deciding whether it meets international conditions for restoring aid.Israel rejects new Palestinian government Los Angeles Times - Mar 16 12:28 AM
The proposed coalition between Hamas and Fatah shows no sign of recognizing the Jewish state, it says. JERUSALEM Israel declared Thursday that it would not deal with the newly named Palestinian government, saying the proposed coalition showed no sign of recognizing the Jewish state or meeting other international conditions for ending an aid embargo. Bush s choice for Israel posting known as direct, affable family man JTA - Mar 16 10:42 AM
Richard Jones, left, President Bush's nominee as next ambassador to Israel, meets with a Navy officer in Kuwait in 2003.Israel says it won't work with coalition AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 12:28 PM
The Islamic militant Hamas and its Fatah rivals forged a unity government Thursday to end a year of political wrangling, isolation and bloodshed. Israel quickly rejected it, saying it failed to recognize the Jewish state.Israel refuses to deal with Palestinian coalition San Francisco Chronicle - Mar 16 3:55 AM
Israel declared Thursday that it will not deal with the newly named Palestinian government, saying the proposed coalition shows no sign of recognizing the Jewish state or meeting other international conditions for ending an aid embargo. Israeli... Palestinians unify; Israel demurs USA Today - Mar 15 11:52 AM
The rival Hamas and Fatah movements formed a long-elusive unity government Thursday, hoping to end bloody infighting and lead the Palestinians out of year-long international isolation. Israel immediately said, however, that it would not deal with the new government.England play safe with squad to face Israel Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 16 8:12 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - England coach Steve McClaren welcomed back Owen Hargreaves and Aaron Lennon to his squad on Friday for their crunch Euro 2008 qualifier in Israel and kept faith with fellow midfielder Kieron Dyer.Liberian refugees in Israel face deportation Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 10:13 AM
A group of Liberian refugees given sanctuary in Israel five years ago now face deportation and fear their lives will be in danger if they are repatriated.Israel faults new Palestinian coalition Boston Globe - Mar 16 2:03 AM
JERUSALEM -- Israel declared yesterday it would not deal with the newly named Palestinian government, saying the proposed coalition showed no sign of recognizing the Jewish state or meeting other international conditions for ending an aid embargo.McClaren drops Barton and Barry from 23-man England squad to face Israel and Andorra Guardian Unlimited - Mar 16 7:59 AM
McClaren drops Barton and Barry from 23-man England squad to face Israel and Andorra.As debate on fence heats up, Israel tries to please Washington JTA - Mar 16 6:42 AM
Palestinians walk next to a concrete security fence in the village of Sawahreh, east of Jerusalem on Oct 13. Israel is plotting each meter of its security fence with great care and consideration, Israeli officials say not just to keep terrorists out, but to keep the United States on Israel s side.England squad to face Israel in Euro 2008 qualifying Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Mar 16 7:11 AM
LONDON (Reuters) - England's 23-man squad announced on Friday for their Euro 2008 qualifiers against Israel on March 24 and Andorra on March 28:Ford takes steps to reverse funding for anti-Israel groups JTA - Mar 16 6:42 AM
The Ford Foundation has taken its first steps to fulfill a pledge to reverse its funding for organizations engaged in anti-Israel agitation. Before you continue...Israel Will Not Deal With Hamas, Fatah New London Day - Mar 16 3:11 AM
Jerusalem - Israel declared Thursday it would not deal with the newly named Palestinian government, saying the proposed coalition showed no sign of recognizing the ...In Israel, old friends before the war are reunited as Holocaust survivors JTA - Mar 16 4:42 AM
Holocaust survivors from Los Angeles, Eva David, right, and Berta Kaczor, light memorial candles at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem, April 15. Club Europa, a group for Holocaust survivors, meets in Israel to reunite old friends, relatives and neighbors.Israel refuses to deal with new Palestinian cabinet AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 6:04 AM
Israel on Thursday rejected any contacts with the new Palestinian government uniting rival factions Fatah and Hamas, which is regarded as a terrorist outfit by the Jewish state and the West.Israel rejects Palestinian government AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 1:59 PM
Israeli leaders criticized the new Palestinian unity government Friday, charging that the Hamas-Fatah coalition did not meet international conditions, including recognizing the Jewish state's right to exist.McClaren set to unleash Lennon in Israel ITV.com - Mar 16 8:59 AM
Steve McClaren is ready to unleash Aaron Lennon on Israel when England resume their Euro 2008 qualification campaign in Tel Aviv a week on Saturday. A combination of illness and injury have limited the 19-year-old Tottenham Hotspur winger's chances since impressing at last summer's World Cup.Israel condemns platform of new Palestinian government Fox21 - Mar 16 6:52 AM
JERUSALEM An Israeli official says the platform of the new Palestinian government is a "step backward" for peace prospects. The unnamed official says Israel will lobby the international community not to work with the new government.He says there has been "regression" on a number of important issues.Israel Won't Deal With Palestinians Time Magazine - Mar 15 6:20 AM
Israel won't deal with the new Palestinian government and will urge the international community not to work with the coalition, an Israeli official said The U-N chief criticizes Israel and Lebanon for violating the resolution that ended last summer's war Fox21 - Mar 16 6:53 AM
UNITED NATIONS U-N Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (bahn kee moon) says Israel and Lebanon have both violated the resolution that ended last summer's Israel-Hezbollah (hez-BUH'-lah) war.Israel Critical of New Fatah-Hamas Cabinet NPR - Mar 15 5:30 PM
Palestinian rivals Fatah and Hamas have finally agreed on the makeup of a unity government. But Israel has quickly declared that it will have nothing to do with the new entity, calling it a "setback" to Middle East peace efforts.Israel will not recognise new Palestinian cabinet AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 5:29 AM
Israel on Thursday rejected any contacts with the new Palestinian unity government, denying earlier statements by a senior official that it could work with it under certain conditions.Egypt: Protest againt Israel's 1967 POWs killing Al Bawaba - Mar 16 9:25 AM
Egyptian police on Friday dispersed a demonstration against Israel's alleged killing of Egyptian POWs during the 1967 war. The incident took place in Al-Arish, a town of north Sinai peninsula.Israel won't deal with coalition Sun-Sentinel - Mar 16 12:20 AM
Palestinians' new lineup changes little, officials say. JERUSALEM Israel declared Thursday it would not deal with the newly named Palestinian government, saying the proposed coalition showed no sign of recognizing the Jewish state or meeting other international conditions for ending an aid embargo. Breaking: England reject youngsters for Israel call Yorkshire Post Today - Mar 16 9:53 AM
STEVE McClaren has played it safe with his England squad to face Israel and Andorra in the Euro 2008 qualifiers. (16/03/2007 16:38:02)Israel rejects new Palestinian coalition Miami Herald - Mar 16 12:15 AM
Israel declared Thursday it would not deal with the newly named Palestinian government, saying the proposed coalition showed no sign of recognizing the Jewish state or meeting other international conditions for ending an aid embargo.World Jewish Congress Confirms Dismissal of Israel Singer; Steering Committee Passes Resolution On Israel Branch [Press Release] U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 2:24 PM
The World Jewish Congress, which as the representative body of Jewish communities and organizations in more than 100 countries is the preeminent organization addressing the needs and interests of Jews across the globe, confirmed the dismissal of longtime professional leader Israel Singer.Israel may need Egypt s help to withdraw safely from Gaza JTA - Mar 16 12:12 AM
Israeli teens from the Gaza settlements protest Ariel Sharonīs plan to evacuate settlements, in Jerusalem on Feb. 18. As Israel advances plans to pull out of Gaza, a withdrawal without the support of neighboring Egyptian may be untenable.Israel Rejects Palestinian Unity Gov't ABC News - Mar 15 1:30 PM
Hamas, Fatah Forge Palestinian Unity Government, but Israel Quickly Rejects New LeadershipIsrael Says It Won't Work With Coalition ABC News - Mar 15 12:45 PM
Israel Says It Won't Work With New Palestinian Coalition GovernmentIsrael condemns Palestinian govt platform AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 2:10 AM
The platform of the new Palestinian government is a major "step backward" for peace prospects, and Israel will lobby the international community not to work with the coalition, a senior Israeli official said Thursday.Israel meet to be held Home News Tribune - Mar 16 1:34 AM
RUTGERS THE FIRST NEW Jersey Regional Israel Conference will be held at Rutgers University on March 25.Israel Not To Recognize New Palestinian Govt. Nasdaq - Mar 15 9:51 PM
(RTTNews) - Israel on Thursday announced that it will not recognize the new Palestinian national unity government, shortly after rival leaders from Hamas and Fatah unveiled their long-awaited unity cabinet aimed at ending bloody infighting and ending widespread international sanctions that crippled the previous administration.Israel s Eurovision entry cleared Cleveland Jewish News - Mar 16 7:23 AM
(JTA) - Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest will allow Israel s controversial entry. The European Broadcasting Union, which oversees the annual songfest, announced Wednesday that all the participating nations entries had been approved.Israel rejects Hamas, Fatah deal Akron Beacon Journal - Mar 16 12:41 AM
The Islamic militant Hamas and its Fatah rivals forged a unity Palestinian government Thursday to end more than a year of political wrangling, isolation and bloodshed. Israel quickly rejected the new leadership, saying it failed to recognize the Jewish state.Israel criticizes Palestinian deal .:. NewKerala.Com, India News Channel New Kerala - Mar 16 7:19 AM
JERUSALEM, March 16 : Israel criticized the agreement between the Palestinian Fatah and Hamas factions for a national unity government for failing to recognize Israel.Vatican, Israel in public squabble as pope s German shul visit nears JTA - Mar 15 9:42 PM
Pope Benedict XVI. A public spat over the Vatican s attitude to terrorism and to Israel is straining relations between the Jewish State and the Holy See just three weeks before Pope Benedict XVI is due to make a historic visit to a synagogue in his native Germany.Israel must work with Abbas to defeat Hamas Khaleej Times - Mar 16 2:08 AM
JERUSALEM - Israel must boycott the incoming Palestinian unity government but continue to work with president Mahmud Abbas to defeat Hamas, Deputy Defence Minister Ephraim Sneh said on Friday.Israel stocks drop for 3rd day; Hapoalim off, Tower Semi rises Market Watch - Mar 15 10:55 AM
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- Israel stocks closed lower for a third day on Thursday, with Bank Hapoalim lower after the country's largest bank said its chairman would step down and investors awaiting the consumer price index reading. U.N. chief criticizes Israel, Lebanon AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 11:25 PM
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday criticized Israel and Lebanon for violating the resolution that ended last summer's Israeli-Hezbollah war, and suggested an independent mission examine the monitoring of their border amid allegations of arms smuggling.Israel and Abbas co-operation urged Independent Online - Mar 16 3:25 AM
Israel must boycott the incoming Palestinian unity government but continue to work with president Mahmud Abbas to defeat Hamas, Deputy Defence Minister Ephraim Sneh has said.Israel rejects Palestinian unity government Southeast Missourian - Mar 15 10:44 PM
JERUSALEM -- The Islamic militant group Hamas and its Fatah rivals forged a unity government Thursday to end more than a year of political wrangling, isolation and bloodshed. Israel quickly rejected...Israel is a Hebrew state Haaretz Daily - Mar 16 1:35 AM
Adalah - the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel - is not content with the saying, coined by Balad MK Azmi Bishara, that declares that Israel should be "a state of all its citizens," nor with Ra'am Ta'al MK Ahmed Tibi's demand that we be "a state of all its nationalities."Israel rejects Palestinian unity gov't; Quartet divided Haaretz Daily - Mar 16 2:20 AM
The Palestinian Authority announced yesterday the formation of a national unity government, after months of difficult negotiations. Israel was quick to reject it because its platform does not explicitly recognize Israel's right to exist.Israel shows interest in old peace plan AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 9:17 PM
The United States and Israel offered new support Wednesday for a dormant Arab proposal they hope holds promise for peace in the region and spurs efforts to resolve the underlying question of a political settlement for the Palestinians.Israel sees rapid exit from Iraq endangering Jordan Haaretz Daily - Mar 16 1:35 AM
Israel is worried a hasty American withdrawal from Iraq could topple the Hashemite regime in Jordan, one of the reasons why Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and others publicly oppose such a move.Students hope Israel summit will spur advocacy on campus JTA - Mar 15 6:57 PM
Alan Dershowitz talks to students from the U.S. at a conference on advocacy in Jerusalem on Dec. 31. A select group of U.S. college students visited Israel recently for advocacy training they can apply back on their home campuses.Israel rejects new Palestinian govt iafrica.com - Mar 15 10:40 PM
A new Palestinian unity government presented on Thursday was hailed in the Arab world but received only a guarded welcome from the United States and Europe, while Israel formally rejected it outright.In wake of U.N. vote, Israel looks with trepidation at united Europe JTA - Mar 15 6:57 PM
The Israeli establishment was rocked by the European Unionīs unanimous U.N. vote against the West Bank security barrier, leaving some to fear that the expanded bloc will become a leading ally of Palestinian efforts to delegitimize Israel.Israel denounces unified Hamas-Fatah government Detroit Free Press - Mar 16 12:05 AM
JERUSALEM -- The Islamic militant Hamas and its Fatah rivals forged a unity government Thursday to end a year of political wrangling, isolation and bloodshed. Israel quickly rejected it, saying it failed to recognize the Jewish nation.Israel condemns unity government in Gaza Long Beach Press-Telegram - Mar 15 9:51 PM
JERUSALEM - The Islamic militant Hamas and its Fatah rivals forged a unity government Thursday in a bid to end more than a year of political wrangling, isolation and bloodshed. Israel quickly rejected the new leadership, saying it failed to recognize the Jewish state.Israel Says It Won't Work With Coalition CBS News - Mar 15 8:09 AM
The rival Hamas and Fatah movements formed a long-elusive unity government Thursday, hoping to end bloody infighting and lead the Palestinians out of yearlong international isolation. Israel immediately said, however, that it would not deal with the new government.Israel will not recognise Hamas coalition Times Online - Mar 15 4:57 PM
The new Palestinian unity Government was rejected last night by Israel, but Hamas and Fatah leaders expressed confidence that their coalition would persuade Europe and other countries to end an international boycott.Saddam, Israel have turbulent past JTA - Mar 15 5:57 PM
A timeline traces significant events in Saddam Hussein s regime and his contentious relationship with Israel. Before you continue...Media Fight Request to Close Parts of Israel Lobbyists' Trial Washington Post - Mar 14 9:51 PM
Defense lawyers and media organizations are objecting to what they say is a government effort to bar the public from the upcoming trial of two pro-Israel lobbyists charged with violating U.S. espionage laws. Israel: Bomb Song Cleared New York Times - Mar 14 8:51 PM
Israel?s entry for the annual Eurovision Song Contest, ?Push the Button,? has been approved by the competition?s organizers, despite earlier suggestions that its lyrics were inappropriate. The song, by a band called the Teapacks, has been interpreted as a protest against Iran?s president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.Canadian Jews are incensed as Quebec union calls to boycott Israel JTA - Mar 15 5:12 PM
Members of a Quebec labor union who recently visited the West Bank and Gaza Strip have denounced Israel as an apartheid regime and called for a boycott of Israeli products.Israel urged to halt archaeological work AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 6:04 PM
A UNESCO panel has urged Israel to immediately halt archaeological work at a Jerusalem holy site that has angered Muslims around the world.Nigeria rule out Israel-oriented Tamuz for African Nations Cup People's Daily - Mar 15 10:36 PM
Nigeria have left out Israel star Toto Tamuz from their final squad for an African Nations Cup qualifying tie against Uganda later this month.U.S. swamped with passport requests AP via Yahoo! News - 1 hour, 27 minutes ago
Thirteen-year-old Eli Rogatz applied months ago for a passport so that he could fly to Israel with his family for his bar mitzvah.Israel Urged to Halt Archaeological Work ABC News - Mar 15 4:30 AM
UNESCO Panel Urges Israel to Halt Work at Jerusalem Holy SiteU-S, Israel show new interest in old peace plan KTRE-TV East Texas - Mar 15 6:38 PM
STATE DEPARTMENT An old Saudi Arabian proposal for peace in the Middle East is getting another look. The U-S and Israel are offering new support for the proposal.Eurovision approves Israel entry BBC News - Mar 15 3:28 AM
Israel's Eurovision Song Contest entry is approved despite containing apparent references to Iran's nuclear programme.Israel's Katsav asks Iranian-American Jews for help AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 2:28 AM
Israeli president Moshe Katsav has created a non-profit organisation to lobby Iranian-American Jews to help finance his defence against rape charges, an Israeli newspaper reported on Friday.Israel rejects Palestinian Govt unity deal ABC via Yahoo!7 News - Mar 15 1:09 PM
Israel says it will refuse to recognise a new Palestinian government of national unity.Israel says it won't deal with new Palestinian government Boston Herald - Mar 15 12:33 PM
JERUSALEM - Israel won't deal with the new Palestinian government and will urge the international community not to work with the coalition, an Israeli official said. Foreign Ministry spokesman Mark...Israel rejects new Palestinian government People's Daily - Mar 15 5:45 PM
Israel voiced its rejection to the new Palestinian national unity government on Thursday afternoon, shortly after the expected announcement of the new Palestinian government, pan-Arab al-Jazeera TV channel reported.Bush engages in Mideast stability talks AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 6:33 PM
President Bush talked with the leaders of Saudi Arabia and Egypt on Friday about the war in Iraq and the long-stalemated search for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.Israel Condemns Palestinian Govt Platform ABC News - Mar 15 2:30 AM
Israel Condemns Platform of New Palestinian GovernmentIsrael's fear: withdrawal from Iraq will destabilize Jordan Haaretz Daily - Mar 15 6:20 PM
March 16, 2007 The prime minister woke up very early on Tuesday. His speech to the convention of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) a live video speech began at 4:00 A.M., Jerusalem time.On Israel, America & AIPAC New York Review of Books - Mar 16 11:30 AM
The Bush administration is once again in the process of committing a major policy blunder in the Middle East, one that is liable to have disastrous consequences and is not receiving the attention it should. This time it concerns the Israeli Palestinian relationship.US, Israel see 'positive' signs in Arab plan The Daily Star Lebannon - Mar 15 2:12 PM
The United States and Israel are offering new support for a dormant Arab proposal they hope holds promise for peace and might spur efforts to resolve the question of a political settlement for the Palestinians. "I hope that this speaks to the clear need for an Israeli-Arab reconciliation to accompany ...Israel rebuffs Palestinian unity coalition The Washington Times - Mar 15 8:53 AM
11:27 p.m. GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The rival Hamas and Fatah movements formed a long-elusive unity government today, hoping to end bloody infighting and lead the Palestinians out of yearlong international isolation. Israel immediately said, however, that it would not deal with the new government.Israel s new face at United Nations hopes to capitalize on business skill JTA - Mar 15 9:12 AM
Dan Gillerman, Israel s new ambassador to the U.N., is the first Israeli in that slot to come from the business world. He tells the JTA how he hopes to transform Israel s U.N. presence from one consumed with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to a multi-issue mission that shares Israeli expertise.ISRAEL: Healthy food takes a bite out of competition Just Food - Mar 16 3:42 AM
According to consumer surveys conducted by AC Nielsen, increased sales of healthy foods in Israel have seen a concurrent decline in sales of unhealthy groceriesIsrael should stop contested excavation: UNESCO AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 14 12:27 PM
The chief of the UN culture agency said Wednesday he supported a report calling on Israel to end excavation work near Al-Aqsa mosque which has sparked protests across the Muslim world.Growing mob violence in Israel gets some government attention JTA - Mar 16 6:12 PM
An Israeli walks past the locked gate of a ChangePoint store in downtown Jerusalem, part of a chain of money changing stores suspected of laundering tens of millions of dollars, Dec. 21.U.S. open to some contact with Palestinians' Fayyad Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mar 16 2:59 PM
The United States has decided to leave the door open to some contact with the proposed Palestinian finance minister even if the government he plans to join fails to recognize Israel, renounce violence and respect past peace deals, two U.S. officials said on Friday.Europeans stand up for Israel; turn down invite to Malaysia Haaretz Daily - Mar 15 4:54 PM
The European Bowls Union recently turned down an invitation to play against a select Asian team in Malaysia because of the host country's record of discrimination against Israel.Israel deals blow to new Palestinian unity government Times Online - Mar 15 7:53 AM
Israel has announced it will not deal with the new Palestinian government, moments after rival leaders from Hamas and Fatah unveiled their long-awaited unity cabinet designed to end bloody infighting and bring the territory out of international isolation.S. African Jews turn out for Israel during nationīs Zionist conference JTA - Mar 15 9:12 AM
Hundreds of delegates rallied behind Israel at South Africaīs largest Zionist conference in some 20 years. Before you continue...Israel investigating human shield charge AP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 8:21 PM
The Israeli military has opened an investigation into allegations that soldiers misused Palestinian civilians during recent operations in the West Bank city of Nablus, the army said Thursday.Israel Shows Interest in Old Peace Plan ABC News - Mar 14 9:45 PM
U.S., Israel Show Interest in 5-Year-Old Palestinian Peace Plan; Rice Plans Trip to MideastPalestinians unveil unity govt but Israel rejects contacts AFP via Yahoo! News - Mar 15 6:00 PM
Palestinians unveiled a new unity cabinet on Thursday that they hope will usher in a new era by ending months of deadly factional violence and a crippling international aid boycott.Lawmakers, Israel backers support direct aid to Palestinian Authority JTA - Mar 15 6:57 AM
Making a historic move, the Bush administration has decided to send humanitarian aid directly to the Palestinian Authority. Surprisingly, pro-Israel activists and lawmakers are giving the move a thumbs-up.Israel tackles fall start for new football league J. the Jewish News Weekly of Northern California - Mar 15 1:57 PM
jerusalem | Hitting won t just be for the baseball players coming to Israel this summer.