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Israeli strikes kill 3 in Gaza, rockets hit Israel - Reuters Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:45:53 GMT

ABC News

Israeli strikes kill 3 in Gaza, rockets hit Israel Reuters GAZA (Reuters) - Violence across the Israeli-Gaza border escalated on Friday with Israeli air strikes killing at least three people and Palestinian militants firing rockets deep into southern Israel. The latest round of fighting erupted on Thursday ... 'Egypt working to restore Gaza, Israel calm'Jerusalem Post Gaza Official: Israeli Airstrike Kills 1 CivilianABC News Israeli Strikes Kill Two Palestinians in GazaNew York Times all 1,098 news articles »

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At RJC candidates' forum, it's not about aid to Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency (blog) Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:59:21 GMT

The Atlantic

At RJC candidates' forum, it's not about aid to Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency (blog) Rick Perry doubled down Tuesday on his belief that all US aid to foreign countries should "start at zero" -- though he made it abundantly clear that military aid to Israel would "increase under a Perry administration." His remarks -- made at the 2011 ... Republicans Attack Obama Israel Policy in Fight for Jewish VoteSan Francisco Chronicle Gingrich, other GOP candidates attack Obama's Israel policyWashington Post (blog) Why Israel Plays Such a Big Role in US Presidential RacesThe Atlantic NewsMax.com all 1,182 news articles »

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Gov. Rick Scott leaves for weeklong trip to Israel - MiamiHerald.com Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:37:46 GMT

MiamiHerald.com

Gov. Rick Scott leaves for weeklong trip to Israel MiamiHerald.com Rick Scott on Thursday headed to Israel for a weeklong trade mission. Like former governors Charlie Crist and Jeb Bush, Scott has chosen to visit the Middle East country during his first year in office. Israel isn't a significant trading partner with ... Haridopolos to Join Scott in Trade Mission to IsraelSunshine State News all 406 news articles »

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Risk of Israel/US strike on Iran has tripled: Barclays Capital - Reuters Thu, 08 Dec 2011 22:03:31 GMT

Risk of Israel/US strike on Iran has tripled: Barclays Capital Reuters "We still contend that the risk of either an Israeli or US strike on the Iranian nuclear facilities remains low, but it has risen, in our view, from 5-10 percent last year to 25-30% now," Croft said. "In terms of supply-demand balances for the oil ... and more »

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Israeli and US Jews do not understand one another - Haaretz Thu, 08 Dec 2011 20:28:21 GMT

Haaretz

Israeli and US Jews do not understand one another Haaretz “They will always be Israeli,” says the advertisement, “Their children will not be – help them to come home.” You might not think that a thirty second video could start a firestorm in the Jewish world, but that is exactly what occurred this past week, ... 'Insulting' Israeli ad campaign pulled after complaintsJweekly.com Democrats for BuchananWall Street Journal Postmortem From The Latest Israel-Diaspora JewhahaThe Jewish Week (blog) truthout -International Business Times -thejewishchronicle.net all 59 news articles »

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Fact check: Israel embassy promise may be empty - USA Today Thu, 08 Dec 2011 19:05:17 GMT

USA Today

Fact check: Israel embassy promise may be empty USA Today In remarks to the Republican Jewish Coalition, GOP presidential candidates Newt Gingrich and Michelle Bachmann made nearly identical promises to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem if they are elected. ... and more »

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The Israel media war in the Democratic Party - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:46:24 GMT

Salon

The Israel media war in the Democratic Party Washington Post (blog) Yesterday I reported on the hard left's anti-Israel contingent, which is in part housed at the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank. The story was broken by Ben Smith, who quoted Josh Block, a well know pro-Israel ... Right-wing listserv targets Israel's criticsSalon REVEALED: The Secret, Coordinated Effort To Smear ThinkProgress As Anti ...ThinkProgress Politico Pitfalls, McCarthyite MendacityThe Nation. (blog) Religion Dispatches all 6 news articles »

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Former Israeli president enters prison - San Francisco Chronicle Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:13:24 GMT

Boston.com

Former Israeli president enters prison San Francisco Chronicle Edi Israel / AP Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav speaks to journalists as he leaves his house in Kiryat Malachi, central Israel, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. Former Israeli President Moshe Katsav defiantly accused the state of Israel ... Former Israeli president enters prisoneTaiwan News Avowing Innocence, Israeli Ex-President Enters PrisonNew York Times Former Israeli President Moshe Katzav begins jail terms for rapeLos Angeles Times Boston.com -CBS News all 485 news articles »

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A View from Israel: Stay the Course - Jerusalem Post Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:35:18 GMT

PRI's The World

A View from Israel: Stay the Course Jerusalem Post Why is Israel, the only democracy in the Middle East and America's strongest ally in the region, being attacked by senior US government officials? Photo by: Associated Press The Obama administration appears to have a case of “groupthink. ... Obama Administration: Israel Should Do More to Mend Fences With its NeighborsPRI's The World Newt Gingrich Rips Panetta's Israel Policy SpeechU.S. News & World Report Amid Arab Spring, Israel seeks new friendsUPI.com Public Radio International PRI all 20 news articles »

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Israel's eroding democracy: A shadow is cast - Financial Times Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:21:38 GMT

Financial Times

Israel's eroding democracy: A shadow is cast Financial Times Israel's prime minister repaid the favour with a passionate, crowd-pleasing speech that paid tribute to the values and beliefs uniting the two countries. One boast stood out in particular: “You don't need to export democracy to Israel,” he said, ... Israel is losing its 'base' in the democratic WestHaaretz Bibi expresses pride in Israel's rights recordJewish Telegraphic Agency Jews and Arabs living side by sideJerusalem Post all 7 news articles »