Telegraph.co.uk | Prisoner swap with Israel emboldens Hamas Washington Post Shalit's release removed one of the main sources of tension between Israel and the Palestinian Authority and raised the prospect that the blockade Israel has imposed on the Gaza Strip for years could be eased. But it seemed unlikely that it would set a ... Israel, Palestinians finish 1st phase of prisoner swap deal Hard Feelings Test Hope in Israel-Hamas Deal Israel released over 1200 prisoners in last four years |
New York Daily News | Cornell Gains Partner in Graduate School Bid New York Times (blog) Cornell University announced on Tuesday that it is joining forces with Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in its bid to build a science graduate school in New York City. Technion, a highly regarded university in Haifa that is ... Tech School Joins Cornell in Contest Stanford's most formidable rivals for building a NYC campus join forces Cornell teams with Israel's Technion university in bid to win city's 'genius ... |
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. | Group tries to link Occupy Wall Street to anti-Semitism Reuters NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - A new ad from the conservative pro-Israel group Emergency Committee for Israel tries to make a startling connection between the Occupy Wall Street protests and anti-Semitism. The ad, which aired on CNBC Tuesday, ... John Mearsheimer And The Scandal That Wasn't Jewish activists try to fight Wall Street—and some protesters' anti-Semitism Conservative Group Blasts OWS for Alleged Anti-Semitism [VIDEO] |
Blue Square Gain Helps Index Beat US, Europe: Israel BusinessWeek Oct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- Alon Holdings Blue Square Israel Ltd. and Elbit Systems Ltd. gained in the US on prospects for increased revenue, helping Israeli companies traded in New York to outperform stocks in Europe and the US Israel's ... Israeli Stocks: Alon Holdings Blue Square and Israel Chemicals |
Ha'aretz | Egypt could soon free American who allegedly spied for Israel Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM CAIRO -- An American citizen charged by Egypt four months ago with spying for Israel could be freed in coming days as part of an exchange that would include the release of more than 80 Egyptian prisoners held in Israeli jails, ... American Held in Egypt as Israeli Spy Could Be Freed Egypt and Israel close to a deal for Queens resident Law student Ilan Grapel's family in Queens awaits release from Egypt; charged ... |
Washington Times | Israel's long fight against terrorism Washington Times Faced with terrorist attacks (and conventional military attacks) by its Palestinian and Arab state neighbors since the earliest days of its existence, Israel has had to develop exceptionally effective counterterrorism capabilities to ... Opinion: Israel is not normal |
Ha'aretz | Egyptian journalist rejects Israel's criticism of Shalit interview Ha'aretz Shahira Amin, the Egyptian journalist who interviewed Gilad Shalit moments after his release, rejects the criticism - especially from Israel - about the nature and length of their interview on Tuesday ... Interview with soldier angers Israel Egyptian newswoman defends Shalit interview |
The Daily Star | Make Israel comply The Daily Star By Daily Star Editorial The international media focused Tuesday on the prisoner swap between Israel and the Palestinians, highlighting the theme of an end to a five-year saga. The release of more than 1000 Palestinian detainees and prisoners is ... Jerusalem Post Writer Katz: Iran Assassination Plot 'Clear Escalation' Plane carrying 11 Palestinian prisoners lands in Turkey Turkey: decision to take freed Palestinians "humanitarian" |
Mother Jones | Washington Post Columnist: Cut Aid to Israel Huffington Post (blog) For the first time in memory, if not ever, a highly respected mainstream columnist is calling on the United States to cut aid to Israel. Writing in the Washington Post, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and columnist Walter Pincus says "it is time to ... United States needs to reevaluate its assistance to Israel US Pays 18 Percent of Israel's Military Budget 51st: Facing the budget cutters |
Telegraph.co.uk | 'Coexistence' rhetoric not reflective of Zionist cruelty Daily Illini This is a response to “a letter by student Tali Segev (published Oct. 14) which lauded a recent talk by Israeli Professor Rhona Seidelman on “coexistence” among Jewish and Arab children in Israel. It's also a response to Seidelman's previous efforts in ... Israel-Palestinian mediators to miss 1st deadline Quartet to meet Israel and Palestinian officials separately Favors Status Quo |