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Israel's 'summer of discontent' over prices puts pressure on Netanyahu - The Independent Sun, 31 Jul 2011 23:02:44 GMT+00:00

Irish Times

Israel's 'summer of discontent' over prices puts pressure on Netanyahu The Independent Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is facing the biggest test of his second term in office after tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets at the weekend to protest against spiralling living costs. ... ISRAEL: Protest tents launch Israel's summer of discontentLos Angeles Times Israel's housing protesters: Bibi go homeAljazeera.net Israel uprising: Beginning of an endTehran Times The Guardian -Ha'aretz -Jerusalem Post all 122 news articles »

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Op-Ed: Netanyahu should go to Ramallah to bring peace - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:40:08 GMT+00:00

Hamsayeh.Net

Op-Ed: Netanyahu should go to Ramallah to bring peace Jewish Telegraphic Agency NEW YORK (JTA) -- For the Arab Spring, Israel represents the hope that in the Middle East, a nation can be both a national homeland and a free society. Israel is a modern, thriving democracy amid a ... 3 Israeli insiders lament drift from two-state talksPhiladelphia Inquirer How Israel's left is missing the pointNew Statesman (blog) Israel's Lost ChanceNew York Times The International News Magazine -J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service -Toronto Star all 87 news articles »

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A prosperous Israel is dancing on the rim of a volcano - The Daily Star Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:28:47 GMT+00:00

Ahram Online

A prosperous Israel is dancing on the rim of a volcano The Daily Star It is difficult not to be struck by the contrast between the “Asian”-like energy of Israel's economy and civil society and the purely defensive nature of its approach to political change, inside the country and out. ... Obama's hollow claim of commitment to Israel's securityJerusalem Post Pray for Both Israelis and ArabsKorea Times Israel: Housing protests break outGreen Left Weekly AFP -Santa Cruz Sentinel all 74 news articles »

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Israeli PM vows financial changes following nationwide protests - CNN Sun, 31 Jul 2011 12:18:41 GMT+00:00

Reuters

Israeli PM vows financial changes following nationwide protests CNN Protesters in Tel Aviv, Israel, mock Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest against rising prices on July 30. Tel Aviv, Israel (CNN) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Sunday he will gather a round ... Israel PM creates task force after prices protestsAFP Netanyahu pledges change amid mass social protests in IsraelMonsters and Critics.com Israel's Summer of DiscontentIsraCast Reuters -Ha'aretz -Israel Today all 573 news articles »

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Israel Finance Ministry Loses Top Aide Amid Housing Protests - Bloomberg Sun, 31 Jul 2011 13:30:34 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Israel Finance Ministry Loses Top Aide Amid Housing Protests Bloomberg The director general of Israel's Finance Ministry Haim Shani resigned after a series of disagreements with Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz as the government grapples with growing ... Most Israeli municipalities declare general strike in solidarity with housing ...Ha'aretz Treasury chief quitsGlobes End the doctors' strike!Jerusalem Post UPI.com -Ynetnews -NASDAQ all 67 news articles »

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Israel should catch the wind - Globes Sun, 31 Jul 2011 18:24:31 GMT+00:00

Israel should catch the wind Globes Global Wind Day, to celebrate the fastest growing source of renewable energy in the world, passed without a peep in Israel. I am often asked, “There isn't much wind in Israel. Why should I support wind in Israel?” I'd like to provide some answers to ... and more »

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IMA chief's hunger strike goes into seventh day - Jerusalem Post Sun, 31 Jul 2011 22:25:48 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

IMA chief's hunger strike goes into seventh day Jerusalem Post Israel Medical Association Chairman Dr. Leonid Eidelman, who is in his seventh day of a one-man hunger strike to induce Prime Minister (and formally Health Minister) Binyamin Netanyahu to intervene in the 134-day labor dispute, told The Jerusalem Post ... Israeli doctors resume nationwide strike, plan rally opposite KnessetHa'aretz all 17 news articles »

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The tent revolution is Israel's only chance for a liberal state - Ha'aretz Sun, 31 Jul 2011 23:38:42 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

The tent revolution is Israel's only chance for a liberal state Ha'aretz The good news: these really are historic days. We had been sure that we had given up on the country without a fight, and that we had no voice. However, we are fighting, and still believe that there is a ... and more »

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Mellanox Options Show Stock to Rise: Israel Overnight - Bloomberg Sun, 31 Jul 2011 09:42:39 GMT+00:00

Mellanox Options Show Stock to Rise: Israel Overnight Bloomberg The shares of the Yokneam, Israel-based company rose 17 percent to $34.85 on the Nasdaq Stock Market this month after touching a record $35.07 on July 28. They offer the biggest premium among the largest Israeli companies that are also traded in Tel ... and more »

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Kadima calls for 2012 budget to be canceled - Jerusalem Post Sun, 31 Jul 2011 23:33:30 GMT+00:00

Ha'aretz

Kadima calls for 2012 budget to be canceled Jerusalem Post Livni: "Cosmetic budgetary changes are not enough, new budget should “provide a response to economic and social crises in Israel." Opposition leader Tzipi Livni and her Kadima faction chairwoman Dalia Itzik proposed a bill on Sunday ... Tycoons' letter helps PM deflect fireYnetnews all 15 news articles »