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NY school snubs Kushner over anti-Israel comments - Jerusalem Post Fri, 06 May 2011 01:59:43 GMT+00:00

The Guardian

NY school snubs Kushner over anti-Israel comments Jerusalem Post NEW YORK – Famed Angels in America Jewish American playwright Tony Kushner will not be awarded an honorary degree from the City University of New York's John Jay campus, after a university trustee said Kushner has repeatedly disparaged Israel. ... Fight over Israel and Tony Kushner heats upSalon University snub for 'anti-Israel' playwright Tony KushnerThe Guardian A University Trustee Expands on His View of What Is OffensiveNew York Times Foreign Policy -The Moderate Voice -EnerPub all 169 news articles »

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Egypt Front-Runner Seeks Israel Reset - Wall Street Journal Thu, 05 May 2011 23:31:52 GMT+00:00

USA Today

Egypt Front-Runner Seeks Israel Reset Wall Street Journal CAIRO—The leading candidate in Egypt's presidential race said that if he was elected he would break with former President Hosni Mubarak's reliably amenable policies toward Israel. Egyptian presidential candidate and Arab League chief ... Muslim Brotherhood urges review of Israel tiesFinancial Times Egypt's “New Normal”: Pro-Israel, Pro-Democracy Bloggers Go Directly to JailDavid Horowitz's NewsReal Blog (blog) Muslim Brotherhood Calls for Review of Camp David AccordBloomberg UPI.com -Ahram Online -Inter Press Service all 436 news articles »

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'Palestinians must OK Israel as Jewish state' - The News International Fri, 06 May 2011 00:49:35 GMT+00:00

Telegraph.co.uk

'Palestinians must OK Israel as Jewish state' The News International PARIS/MOSCOW: Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday after talks with French President Nicolas Sarkozy that France wants the new Palestinian government to recognise Israel as a Jewish state. “What I heard from President Sarkozy is ... US won't deal with Palestinian gov't unless Hamas reformsJerusalem Post Israeli investigative reporter on Hamas-Fatah reconciliation, torture and ...CNN (blog) Israeli PM urges clarity from HamasReuters UPI.com -Ha'aretz -Ynetnews all 4,371 news articles »

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Israel birthday bash in Oakland to mix fun with tough questions - Jweekly.com Thu, 05 May 2011 20:57:18 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Israel birthday bash in Oakland to mix fun with tough questions Jweekly.com With Israel soon to turn 63, the Jewish Federation of the East Bay is throwing a birthday party. Voices of Israel: Celebrating Israel @ 63 is a daylong string of workshops, musicians, guest speakers and, of course, food (dinner is available ... Editorial: Celebrating IsraelJewish Exponent Jewish Federation Has Israel Celebration May 15The Chattanoogan The Weekly Schmooze: Tweeting about OsamaJerusalem Post Arutz Sheva -Daily 49er -Ahram Online all 163 news articles »

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Terrorism ruled out as cause of fuel contamination crisis - Ha'aretz Fri, 06 May 2011 02:39:37 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Terrorism ruled out as cause of fuel contamination crisis Ha'aretz Commercial air traffic out of Israel was shut down yesterday after airplane fuel at Ben-Gurion International Airport was found to be contaminated. From 1 PM all flights out of the country were halted, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. ... BG Airport reeling from fuel hitchYnetnews Contaminated fuel grounds flights at Israel's main airportMonsters and Critics.com Israel grounds flights, thousands stranded at Ben Gurion AirportJewish Telegraphic Agency New York Times -AFP -Reuters all 50 news articles »

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Israel Chief Rabbinate To Accept All Domestic Orthodox Conversions - Huffington Post Thu, 05 May 2011 20:29:43 GMT+00:00

Israel Chief Rabbinate To Accept All Domestic Orthodox Conversions Huffington Post Israel's Chief Rabbinate will have six months to see if and how the new program works. ITIM, a non-profit Jewish lifecycle advocacy group, is expected to accept the offer in the coming days. UPDATE: There is some confusion regarding how or if the ... Israel's Chief Rabbinate agrees to recognize all conversionsJewish Telegraphic Agency all 5 news articles »

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Israel, Iran on Guard in Case Syria Falls - Voice of America Thu, 05 May 2011 19:51:03 GMT+00:00

ABC News

Israel, Iran on Guard in Case Syria Falls Voice of America The current unrest in Syria puts several actors - the United States, Syria, Israel, Iran, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon - at the table for a high-stakes game. The US State Department last week announced a round of sanctions against Syria, including against ... Obama Pressed to Take Stronger Action Against AssadInter Press Service Obama's wrongheaded Syria approachWashington Times Wikileaks cables reveal varying Israeli views towards AssadJerusalem Post TIME (blog) -Daily Star - Lebanon all 542 news articles »

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Israel moving forward with sixth German submarine - Jerusalem Post Thu, 05 May 2011 23:38:36 GMT+00:00

SanFranciscoSentinel.com

Israel moving forward with sixth German submarine Jerusalem Post Germany has pledged to build a new submarine for the navy, paving the way for a deal that will boost Israel's strategic long-arm capabilities in the face of Iran's continued race toward nuclear power. Talks on the deal for the Dolphin-class sub stalled ... Israel to buy 6th German submarine-officialReuters AlertNet Israel buys Dolphin submarineYnetnews Israel to purchase another Dolphin subUPI.com Agenzia Giornalistica Italia -Arutz Sheva all 16 news articles »

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New Israeli ID cards to commemorate Holocaust dead - Fox News Fri, 06 May 2011 01:13:23 GMT+00:00

New Israeli ID cards to commemorate Holocaust dead Fox News | AP JERUSALEM – Israel is unveiling new identity cards for its citizens that will commemorate the Jews killed in the Nazi Holocaust of World War II. The serial numbers will begin at 6 million, the number of Jews who perished in the genocide. ... and more »

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On Hamas, Israel and the Goldstone Report - San Francisco Chronicle Fri, 06 May 2011 02:13:25 GMT+00:00

On Hamas, Israel and the Goldstone Report San Francisco Chronicle In stark contrast, Goldstone wrote about Israel that during Operation Cast Lead "civilians were not intentionally targeted as a matter of policy." What upsets Hamas and its supporters is that the report bearing Goldstone's name was significantly ... Commentary: Why retraction of the Goldstone Report is importantPalm Beach Post all 2 news articles »