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News Analysis: Israel prepares for Gaza flotilla to avoid deadly incident - Xinhua Wed, 01 Jun 2011 02:20:18 GMT+00:00

USA Today

News Analysis: Israel prepares for Gaza flotilla to avoid deadly incident Xinhua Nine activists were killed last year as Israel commandos boarded the ship. In order to avoid last year's tragic events, which also led to a sharp deterioration in Israeli-Turkish relations, Israel is undertaking both military and diplomatic initiatives ... Turkey, Israel Set for New Clash Over Second Gaza Aid FlotillaVoice of America Israel Would Be Safer If It Returned To Its Pre-1967 BordersBusiness Insider Israel's navy trains for second major Gaza flotillaChristian Science Monitor Monsters and Critics.com -Ynetnews -Jerusalem Post all 1,320 news articles »

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Israel Cancels Hearing on Company Ties With Iran - Wall Street Journal Tue, 31 May 2011 21:20:53 GMT+00:00

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Israel Cancels Hearing on Company Ties With Iran Wall Street Journal The chairman of the Knesset's economic affairs committee opened the hearing by noting the announcement by the US State Department last week that included sanctions against Israel's The Ofer Group for conducting business with Iran. ... Israeli tycoons under fire for trade with IranThe Associated Press Alleged trade with Iran embarrasses IsraelMonsters and Critics.com Wealthiest family in Israel violated ban on trade with Iran, says USThe National AFP -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Bloomberg all 362 news articles »

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Jerusalem Day 2011 report shows city enjoying economic boom - Ha'aretz Wed, 01 Jun 2011 01:09:02 GMT+00:00

Boston Globe

Jerusalem Day 2011 report shows city enjoying economic boom Ha'aretz Jerusalem is currently experiencing an economic boom, according to data released by the municipality and the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies yesterday in honor of Jerusalem Day, which began last night. But the city's long-standing ... Op-Ed: We must talk about the two JerusalemsJewish Telegraphic Agency Netanyahu on Jerusalem Day: We'll Continue to Build JerusalemArutz Sheva 'Holding the world in the middle'Jerusalem Post Boston Globe all 209 news articles »

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The UN Can't Deliver a Palestinian State - Wall Street Journal Tue, 31 May 2011 23:10:43 GMT+00:00

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The UN Can't Deliver a Palestinian State Wall Street Journal The General Assembly vote that created Israel was the culmination of decades of hard work on the ground. By FOUAD AJAMI It had been quite a scramble, the prelude to the vote on Nov. 29, 1947, on the question of the partition of Palestine. ... What September Holds for Israel-PalestineHuffington Post (blog) West Bank settlements not crucial to Israel's securityColumbia Daily Tribune Peace Without PartnersNew York Times (blog) Cleveland Jewish News -Patch.com -Ynetnews all 1,041 news articles »

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Israel shares higher; major banks report - MarketWatch Tue, 31 May 2011 14:06:06 GMT+00:00

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Israel shares higher; major banks report MarketWatch TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) — Israel stocks rose on Tuesday, led by strength in a number of the banks — particularly Discount Bank — after their earnings reports and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Magal Security Systems ... Israel Stocks: Hapoalim, Magal, Discount, Israel Corp., AmpalBloomberg Israel's Bank Hapoalim Q1 Profit Nearly Doubles - UpdateRTT News Bank of Israel buys $100 mln of forex -dealersReuters San Francisco Chronicle -Globes -Israel Diamond Portal all 39 news articles »

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Is Haim Saban dumping Obama or playing political hardball? - The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Tue, 31 May 2011 22:27:01 GMT+00:00

Dissident Voice

Is Haim Saban dumping Obama or playing political hardball? The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. It's no secret that there are powerful forces within the American Jewish community who feel deep distrust and doubt when it comes to President Obama's relationship to Israel. Whether Haim Saban, the billionaire media mogul and largest individual donor ... The Israel-Diaspora Gap, Up CloseThe Jewish Week Fabrizio: Enough ...Wilson County News Is Barack Obama's Jewish Vote Rushing Into Republican Arms?New York Observer Massillon Independent -gulfnews.com -Algemeiner all 16 news articles »

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Rep. Israel Presents Purple Heart to Widow of James Oresto from Holbrook - Patch.com Tue, 31 May 2011 19:10:18 GMT+00:00

Rep. Israel Presents Purple Heart to Widow of James Oresto from Holbrook Patch.com On May 31, Congressman Steve Israel held a ceremony at the Sayville VFW hall to present Holbrook resident Beatrice Oresto with four military medals, including a Purple Heart, that her husband James Oresto, ... Decades later, medals for ex-POW from LINewsday (subscription) all 24 news articles »

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Israel: Army arrests militants in West Bank - The Associated Press Tue, 31 May 2011 13:20:00 GMT+00:00

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Israel: Army arrests militants in West Bank The Associated Press The military alleged the organization is linked to Islamic Jihad and to attempts to "harm the security of Israel's citizens and security forces." Jenin is under the control of Palestinian security forces, but Israel still retains overall control and ... Israel calls on Jihad, Hamas officials to surrenderMa'an News Agency Israel Army arrests 12 'Islamic Jihad militants'Daily Star - Lebanon All's well that ends well? Chasing West Bank water piratesJerusalem Post CRIENGLISH.com -AFP -Ynetnews all 608 news articles »

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Turning Off the Egyptian Gas Spigot: Implications for Israel - Journal of Energy Security Tue, 31 May 2011 19:24:33 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Turning Off the Egyptian Gas Spigot: Implications for Israel Journal of Energy Security Since the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in February 2011, Egypt's gas exports to Israel have come under both armed and political attack. Twice in the past two months, armed elements operating in the northern Sinai successfully detonated ... Ampal launches arbitration over Egypt gas haltReuters IEC: Electricity price will soar without Egyptian gasGlobes Petroleum official: No compensation in wake of pipeline explosionAl-Masry Al-Youm GlobeNewsWire (press release) -Jerusalem Post -Benzinga all 30 news articles »

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Fischer coy on bid for IMF top job - Jerusalem Post Tue, 31 May 2011 13:58:37 GMT+00:00

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Fischer coy on bid for IMF top job Jerusalem Post During address at Ben-Gurion University, Bank of Israel governor says still early to talk about coveted role, not all nominations are in. Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer on Tuesday refused to rule out accepting the position of ... Fischer Says Israel Growth Forecast May Be Raised This WeekBloomberg Fischer: OECD's Israel growth forecast too highGlobes Fischer does not rule out IMF jobJewish Telegraphic Agency Jewish Chronicle -Boston Globe -Business Day all 154 news articles »