Haaretz | Israel's former Shin Bet chief: I have no confidence in Netanyahu, Barak Haaretz Yuval Diskin accuses Israel's leaders of misleading the public on Iran, says they are making decisions 'based on messianic feelings.' Former Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin expressed harsh criticism of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister ... Barak restates Israeli hard line on nuclear Iran Israeli defense minister: Nuclear Iran would set off regional arms race, must ... Defense Minister Adds to Israel's Recent Mix of Messages on Iran |
SunHerald.com | Israel asks court for delay in demolition of settler outpost CNN Critic calls the request "an announcement of war ... against the rule of law" Jerusalem (CNN) -- The Israeli government asked the country's high court Friday for a delay in the scheduled demolition of an unauthorized West Bank settlement outpost. Israel asks to defer demolition of settler homes Israel asks for 3-month demolition delay |
Israeli soccer copes with wave of violence Fox News TEL AVIV, Israel – A wave of violence has jolted soccer in Israel, resulting in police investigations, stiff punishments and the postponement of more than a dozen matches. The violence, highlighted by a brawl caught live on national TV last weekend, ... |
Arab News | From commemorations to celebrations, South Florida Jews on dream mission to Israel MiamiHerald.com More than 700 Jews from South Florida are spending 10 days in Israel as part of the largest Mega Mission to visit the country in more than a decade. To follow the visit, go to miamimegamissionlive.org. By Sheera Frenkel JERUSALEM -- They stood together ... Israel at 64: Love is Complex Israel marks 64th Independence Day Happy 64th Birthday, Israel |
Israeli Leaders Speak up About Syria TIME By AP / JOSEF FEDERMAN and KARIN LAUB Friday, Apr. 27, 2012 (JERUSALEM) — Israeli officials have become increasingly outspoken in their belief that Syria's President Bashar Assad should relinquish power after a 13-month uprising that has killed ... |
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. | Israel sees potential and threat with Google program CNN (blog) This week, Israel joined Google's ambitious street view service, offering computer users from all over the world a true-life experience of walking through several main cities in this Middle Eastern state. "We have a lot of religious and cultural sites ... What Is the Capital of Israel? 64 years of Israel Foreign Ministry slams Guardian newspaper for insisting Tel Aviv is Israel's ... |
How Israel's Museums Are Harnessing Social Media to Share Their Wares Huffington Post (blog) In Israel, curators are among those leading the way to getting museums on the Web. Using all manner of online platforms, from interactive Facebook Timelines dating back to ancient times to entire multimedia art galleries available in online spaces, ... |
New York Times | Israeli minister: Legalization of outposts a 'holiday gift' from Netanyahu Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) -- Israeli Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar called Israel's legalization of three West Bank settlement outposts a "holiday gift" for the nation's Independence Day from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The remark came a day after a spokesman for ... Israel Retroactively Legalizes 3 West Bank Settlements Israel remembers fallen soldiers with songs Israel marks 64 years of independence with national ceremony in Jerusalem ... |
UPI.com | Palestinians urge Israel to talk as prisoner hunger strike grows CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- A group representing 1650 Palestinian prisoners who are on a hunger strike in protest of the conditions of their detention urged Israel Thursday to start urgent talks on the treatment of prisoners. Palestinian detainees in war of wills with Israel Israel meets with prison hunger-strikers Khaled Abu Toameh: Pro-Palestinian or Anti-Israel? |
Boston.com | Israel grapples with insecurity as it celebrates independence msnbc.com (blog) As Israel celebrates 64 years of political independence, the country is now aiming for energy indepence, too. NBC's Duncan Golestani reports from Tel Aviv. By Duncan Golestani, NBC News correspondent TEL AVIV, Israel – Celebrating Israel's independence ... Israel's Big Day, Under Sun and Cloud Israel marks 64th Independence Day Israel celebrates 64th Independence Day |