Haaretz | Abbas: Israel to blame for failed peace talks in Jordan Haaretz Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas blamed Israel for the failure of the latest round of exploratory peace talks in Amman on Saturday. Abbas made the comments to reporters in Ramallah on Saturday after a meeting with visiting Irish Foreign ... Abbas blames talks' failure on Israeli intransigence Abbas accuses Israel of foiling exploratory talks Palestinian Authority's Abbas says talks with Israel at impasse |
Los Angeles Times | Election fever grips Israel as Netanyahu maneuver expected Los Angeles Times Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah's Likud Party recently announced it would hold a primary election Jan. 31, though the next scheduled national elections are not until fall 2013. (Uriel Sinai, Associated Press / December 12, 2011) By Edmund ... Netanyahu Promises to Protect Settlement Enterprise |
ABC News | Israeli police arrest 2 more Palestinian parliament members CNN International Jerusalem (CNN) -- Two Palestinian parliament members suspected of involvement in Hamas activity were arrested in Jerusalem on Monday, Israeli police said. Khaled abu Arafeh and Mohamed Totah were arrested at a Red Cross compound where they had been ... Israelis Say Settlements Must Be Part of Israeli State Israel Proposes West Bank Barrier as Border |
Haaretz | Israel's greatest intelligence challenge is Netanyahu Haaretz As the US warns Israel against striking Iran, no one knows precisely what the prime minister is thinking. By Amir Oren This week US President Barack Obama told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in no uncertain diplomatic terms that he ought not dare to ... 'Israel must have credible military option on Iran' US Ambassador: 'US Won't Be Complicit in Second Holocaust' A Nuclear Iran: The Great Re-election Threat |
The Guardian | The Man Behind Gingrich's Money New York Times The guide was Sheldon Adelson, a Las Vegas casino magnate who helped underwrite trips to the Middle East to win support for Israel in Congress. On this occasion in 1999, as the lawmakers enjoyed a reception at the Royal Palace in Amman, Mr. Adelson and ... Gingrich: Adelson supports me because of Israel Secrets of the billionaire bankrolling Gingrich's shot at the White House Gingrich donor is casino mogul, Israeli hardliner |
Ynetnews | Poll: 80% of Israeli Jews believe in God Ynetnews Eighty percent of Jews living in Israel believe in God, according to the findings of an extensive study conducted by the Guttman Center at the Israel Democracy Institute and published Thursday. The study is a continuation of two previous surveys ... The downside of unbridled support for Israel American Jews confront internal rancor over Israel Israel's ultra-Orthodox Holocaust survivors mark tragedy in own way; with ... |
Haaretz | Shooting Israel / 'A confederation of tribes' Haaretz Among the goals Frederic Brenner had in initiating the ambitious photography project that has been documented on these pages was the desire to expose the participants 'to a broad spectrum of narratives' that tell the story of Israel. |
The Guardian | Newt Gingrich gets behind Israel, but fails to impress Florida's Jewish voters The Guardian Newt Gingrich threw it all out there: the contentious claim that the Palestinians are a made-up people, Iran threatening a second Holocaust, Israel as a beacon. The Republican Jewish audience lapped it up. But Gingrich, as grateful as he is for all the ... |
Newt Gingrich expresses strong support for Israel (1:23) Washington Post Former House Speaker and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich expressed his strong support for Israel as he campaigned at a Republican Jewish Coalition rally in Delray Beach, Florida. (Jan. 27) (/The Associated Press) Correction: ... |
Haaretz | Israeli documentarian tackles the question of what makes a hero Haaretz Their grim revelations about human nature have prompted a new study by an Israeli scholar, along with one of the original American researchers, which constitutes the subject of Shamir's new effort. For his part, Shamir has never balked at investigating ... |