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Document on Calorie Figures in Gaza Blockade Stirs Dispute - New York Times Thu, 18 Oct 2012 02:16:09 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

Document on Calorie Figures in Gaza Blockade Stirs Dispute New York Times JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military calculated the number of calories that Gaza's residents would need to consume to avoid malnutrition during a sweeping blockade imposed on the Palestinian territory from 2007 to mid-2010, according to a document ... Israel counted Gaza calorie needs during blockadeSan Francisco Chronicle Document: Israel calculated calorie needs for embargoed GazansCNN Israel Gaza Blockade: Calories Calculated By Israelis To Force MalnutritionHuffington Post Washington Post all 2,223 news articles »

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US, Israel to hold major missile defense exercise - Chicago Tribune Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:56:38 GMT

Ynetnews

US, Israel to hold major missile defense exercise Chicago Tribune 6:23 p.m. CDT, October 17, 2012. JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States and Israel will hold a major missile defense exercise in Israel this month, sending a message of close cooperation as both countries weigh their options over Iran's nuclear program. American Troops Arrive in Israel for Defense DrillNew York Times US-Israel Drill to Practice Defense on Multiple FrontsBusinessweek Largest joint US-Israel missile defense drill to kick offJerusalem Post Ynetnews -Washington Post -Wired (blog) all 246 news articles »

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WHY IT MATTERS: Israel - San Francisco Chronicle Thu, 18 Oct 2012 01:42:06 GMT

San Francisco Chronicle

WHY IT MATTERS: Israel San Francisco Chronicle However, the Obama administration has become embroiled in several very public spats with the government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stirring criticism that Obama is not fully backing Israel. Republican presidential rival Mitt Romney ... The election and IsraelThe Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. Neither "Best Friend" Nor "Anti-Israel"Daily Beast 'AG Weinstein opposes adoption of Levy Report'Jerusalem Post Haaretz -Jewish Telegraphic Agency -Ahram Online all 172 news articles »

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Selection of Israel critic for US delegation to human rights forum raises concern - Fox News Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:07:59 GMT

Selection of Israel critic for US delegation to human rights forum raises concern Fox News An outspoken critic of Israel who once said the Jewish state should be added to the list of 9/11 terror suspects was recently selected by the Obama administration to participate in an international forum on human rights -- sparking outcry from watchdog ...

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New Egyptian envoy to Israel says Islamist government remains committed to ... - Washington Post Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:20:57 GMT

Haaretz (blog)

New Egyptian envoy to Israel says Islamist government remains committed to ... Washington Post Israel and Egypt signed a historic peace agreement in 1979 that has since been the bedrock of relations between the countries, but ties have grown tense since longtime Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak — a steadfast supporter of the treaty — was ... Egypt's new envoy to Israel says brings message of peaceReuters Israel thwarts UNESCO resolution condemning its Temple Mount activitiesHaaretz (blog) New Egypt envoy says Cairo wants peace with IsraelCBS News Jerusalem Post -The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. -Algemeiner all 163 news articles »

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Jewish and Christian groups at impasse over US aid to Israel - Washington Post Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:25:40 GMT

World Jewish Congress

Jewish and Christian groups at impasse over US aid to Israel Washington Post WASHINGTON — An established interfaith group is in danger of disintegrating as major American Jewish groups and prominent mainline Protestant churches differ over U.S. aid for Israel — a long-standing argument that the group was established, in part, ... US Jews cancel talks with Protestants over IsraelHuffington Post Jewish groups pull out of interfaith dialogue over Protestants' letter to CongressJewish Telegraphic Agency Colombian leader says world must recognize Israel as state of Jewish peopleWorld Jewish Congress all 165 news articles »

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Israel's Netanyahu banks on tough guy image to win early elections - MinnPost.com Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:24:55 GMT

Haaretz (blog)

Israel's Netanyahu banks on tough guy image to win early elections MinnPost.com “In less than 100 days the people of Israel will decide who will lead them in the face of the greatest security challenges we have known since the state was established,” said Mr. Netanyahu last night, hours before the Knesset voted to hold new ... Netanyahu: Any change in Egypt-Israel peace accord would undermine whole ...Haaretz (blog) Their View: Elections here and in Israel offers chance for resetLas Cruces Sun-News UK's prime minister urges Israel to give Iran sanctions time to workNBCNews.com (blog) Jewish Telegraphic Agency -The Daily Star all 793 news articles »

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Israeli Air Force strikes in Gaza in response to mortar shell fire (Haaretz) - Haaretz Thu, 18 Oct 2012 01:51:12 GMT

Israeli Air Force strikes in Gaza in response to mortar shell fire (Haaretz) Haaretz Once every few years, usually before the elections, a story of this kind comes out. An Israeli statesman was a hairbreadth away from achieving peace. Had he only had two months more, even two weeks more, the great peace would have been signed, forever.

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Preparing for war, Israel's North looks to lessons from 2006 - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Wed, 17 Oct 2012 19:12:44 GMT

Preparing for war, Israel's North looks to lessons from 2006 Jewish Telegraphic Agency HAIFA (JTA) -- When missiles rained down on northern Israel from Lebanon six years ago, surgeons at Rambam Hospital in Haifa worked, terrified, on the building's eighth floor. That summer, missiles had struck fewer than 20 yards away, endangering the ... and more »

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Israel's Sexual Harassment Double-Standard - The Atlantic Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:23:36 GMT

The Atlantic

Israel's Sexual Harassment Double-Standard The Atlantic As a prominent Israeli female politician, Tzipi Livni is no stranger to criticism. The strong-willed attorney turned politician has needed thick skin to become the most influential female leader in Israel of her generation. This year, Newsweek named ... and more »