CBC.ca | Israel Vows Crackdown as Mosque Is Attacked Wall Street Journal By JOSHUA MITNICK TEL AVIV—Israeli vandals torched part of a mosque in the West Bank early Thursday, defying government ministers' pledges to crack down on vigilante settlers who have stepped up attacks this week on Palestinian and army targets alike. ... Will Israel Declare War on Violent Settlers?: Jeffrey Goldberg Israel won't undermine Jordan, or advance the peace process Israel has long history of lenience toward Jewish extremists |
Haaretz | Secret EU paper aims to tackle Israel's treatment of Arab minority Haaretz By Barak Ravid Tags: Jews and Arabs The European Union should consider Israel's treatment of its Arab population a "core issue, not second tier to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict," according to a classified working paper produced by European embassies ... Israel is a vibrant democracy Israel's very own Arab Spring The Belated Awakening to Settler Extremism |
Haaretz | Obama to Address Jewish Group on Israel, Mideast Peace Voice of America December 15, 2011 Obama to Address Jewish Group on Israel, Mideast Peace Dan Robinson | The White House President Barack Obama on Friday delivers an address to an American Jewish group in Washington likely to focus on the US relationship with Israel ... Israel's treatment at the UN 'obsessive' and 'ugly,' US diplomat says Emergency Committee for Israel slams Obama in NY Times ad Israel as a Punching Bag |
Business Daily Africa | Teva Surges to Biggest Premium in New York: Israel Overnight BusinessWeek 16 (Bloomberg) -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., the world's largest maker of generic drugs, advanced to a four- month high after it filed suit to defend a patent, helping lead a rally in Israeli stocks in New York. Teva, based in Petach Tikva, ... Israel Stocks: RadVision, Allot, Medical Compressions, Teva Gas riches near, Israel urged to form wealth fund Superrich Israelis now flaunting their wealth |
Haaretz | Israel announces new 'depth' command for long-range military operations Haaretz New command to be headed by former chief of elite special forces squad Sayeret Matakl; unit to supervise operations away from Israel's borders. By Anshel Pfeffer The Israel Defense Forces is forming a command to supervise "depth" operations, ... Israeli Defense Minister in US for Talks on Iran's Nuclear Program Savir's Corner: A nuclear free zone Ross: U.S., Israel Agree on Iran Threat, Not Timetable |
ABC News | Ancient 10 Commandments Scroll to Be Shown in NYC ABC News The tiny scroll will be shown for 10 days at the Discovery Times Square exhibition space before returning to Israel. The parchment, which dates to between 50 BC and 1 AD, was discovered in a cave near the Dead Sea in 1952. ... Ancient Ten Commandments exhibits in New York |
Vote for the Israeli Sports Personality of the Year Jerusalem Post Many thought David Blatt would never coach in Israel again after Maccabi Tel Aviv demoted him to be Pini Gershon's assistant in 2003 following two seasons as head coach. However, he came back with a vengeance, taking Maccabi to the Euroleague title ... |
Ma'an News Agency | Bethlehem mayor calls for cultural boycott of Israel Jerusalem Post By KHALED ABU TOAMEH Victor Batarseh tells reporters boycott only way to get Israel back to negotiations; "It worked with South Africa." In his annual Christmas message, the mayor of Bethlehem, Victor Batarseh, called Thursday for a boycott of Israel. ... Bethlehem mayor: Boycott Israel until we get state AJC Disheartened by UCC, Disciples of Christ and ELCA Embrace of Palestinian ... |
Today's Zaman | Turkish FM: Israel 'kneels down' to us Jerusalem Post COM STAFF Davutoglu says Turkish foreign policy has pushed Israel to 'kneel down,' insists "zero problems with neighbors" policy works. Turkey's recent Middle East policies have pushed Israel to "kneel down" before the Turkish Republic and isolated it ... FM Davutoğlu: Turkey's policies made Israel kneel down Turkey's FM: Our Policies "Made Israel Kneel Down" |
EE Times | Apple and Israel - no flash in the pan Globes No sooner had technology guru George Gilder returned to the US from Israel this week, after telling us what wonderful technologies we have, executives from Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL) the world's largest and most admired technology company came here to ... Apple to open first overseas R&D center in Israel Apple to open R&D center in Israel Apple mulls new chip boffinry HQ in Israel |