New York Times | Forget Israel, May the Palestinians Find Inner Peace: Noe & Raad Bloomberg In September, Fatah's Mahmoud Abbas, president of the Palestinian Authority, which under Israeli-Palestinian accords is charged with limited self-rule over the Palestinian territories, submitted a request for UN admission of an independent Palestinian ... Israel frees hundreds in second phase of prisoner swap Israel set to complete swap for captured soldier UN rapporteur takes Israel, Palestinians to task |
Haaretz | Israel hopes North Korean leader's death will damage alliance with Iran Haaretz 2011 has been a bad year for dictators, whether those, like Egypt's Hosni Mubarak, whose stay in power was convenient for Israel or those, like Syria's Bashar Assad, who are Israel's enemies. Now that North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has died, ... Lawsuit: Kim Jong-il's regime sponsored terror Israel Not Optimistic on North Korea despite Kim Jong's Death |
AFP | Attacks by radical settlers on Israeli army spark debate Jewish Telegraphic Agency The willingness of Yitzhar residents to respect a dead rabbi's command -- one they believe came from the grave -- but ignore an order by the government of Israel is instructive. So was Binyamin's caveat that there would be no violence "in the vicinity. ... Israel eases Christmas movement for Palestinian Christians The Middle East Channel: Israel's emerging 'Jewish Hezbollah'? Unsettling settlements: Israel adds houses to disputed land |
Haaretz | Cornell and Israel partner chosen to build new NYC applied sciences campus CanadianBusiness.com By Samantha Gross, AP | December 19, 2011 NEW YORK, NY - Cornell University and a science and technology university in Israel will partner to build an applied sciences campus in New York City that officials hope will transform the city into a centre ... Cornell University, Israeli school tapped to build Roosevelt Island tech campus Cornell Alumnus Is Behind $350 Million Gift to Build Science School in City Israel's Technion Wins Joint Bid for Technology Campus in New |
Pro-Israel Republicans and Ron Paul: Lip Service Only Huffington Post (blog) But I'd like to focus on just one disturbing area among many: his wrongheaded views about Israel and the Middle East. Pro-Israel Republicans -- the ones who can actually do something about Paul -- like to talk about how wrong he is, but they are loath ... |
Aljazeera.com | Israel's problem isn't Thomas Friedman Jerusalem Post She is certainly correct that\Israeli Arabs live on a nearly equal footing with Jews in Israel, and that the Israel we love and are so proud is an admirable and egalitarian democracy. So if Arabs can live as citizens in Israel, goes the argument, ... Israeli officials escalate war of words with NY Times What Tom Friedman's Scurrilous Attack on Israel Tells Us Why GOP candidates like to bring up Israel |
US pullout from Iraq not to affect Israel for now Xinhua "From Israel's point of view, it doesn't matter whether or not US troops are in Iraq, what matters is what the situation is in Iraq," Prof. Barry Rubin of the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya told Xinhua on Monday. Rubin argued that Iraq now has a ... |
MagicJack Gains on New Customers as Teva Falls: Israel Overnight BusinessWeek 20 (Bloomberg) -- MagicJack VocalTec Ltd., the Israeli company whose founders invented the technology used for making telephone calls over the Internet, surged the most in a year after raising its sales outlook and ending plans to issue stock. ... |
Israel secretly upgraded submarine: media Xinhua 19 (Xinhua) -- The Israeli Navy will soon reinstate one of its submarines that had been secretly upgraded as part of wider efforts to bolster Israel's long-range strategic capabilities. The renovation of the Dolphin-class submarine, one of the three ... Israel forced to fund PA for German sub Israel's strategic weapon |
Daily Mail | Israel faces up to ultra-orthodox over bus protest New Zealand Herald By Abraham Rabinovich She had no intention of emulating Rosa Parks when she set out to find a bus to Jerusalem on Friday but by yesterday Tanya Rosenblit had become a defiant symbol around whom a majority of Israel's population was rallying, ... Gender segregation on buses sparks debate in Israel Israel's 'Rosa Parks' refuses to take back seat Israel can be Jewish without being racist |