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Israel's Undersea Gas Bonanza May Spur Mideastern Strife - Bloomberg Mon, 21 May 2012 23:27:33 GMT

AFP

Israel's Undersea Gas Bonanza May Spur Mideastern Strife Bloomberg Egypt's decision last month to stop selling natural gas to Israel could be a harbinger of increasingly confrontational Egyptian-Israeli relations, an indication of a worsening Egyptian economy, or both. In any case, the end of the arrangement, ... Turkey And Israel: Now Is The Time To ReconcileHuffington Post Israel denies planning troops in CyprusAFP Israel Denies Reports it is Seeking to Deploy 20000 Troops to CyprusThe Jewish Press International Business Times -Globes -National Turk English all 147 news articles »

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Israel summons South African envoy over product labeling - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 21 May 2012 19:39:36 GMT

The Guardian

Israel summons South African envoy over product labeling Jewish Telegraphic Agency PRETORIA, South Africa (JTA) -- Israel's Foreign Ministry summoned the South African ambassador to Israel over the publication of a notice announcing a ban on labeling as Israeli products that originate from the West Bank. Ismail Coovadia was scheduled ... Israel: South Africa's desire to label West Bank goods is 'racist'Christian Science Monitor S.Africa wants change in import labels, angers IsraelReuters Israel Video Purportedly Shows Israeli Troops Stood By As Settlers Open Fire ...Huffington Post Alaska Dispatch -Jerusalem Post -MarketWatch (press release) all 608 news articles »

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Op-Ed: When Israel lacks leadership, we should speak up - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 21 May 2012 19:56:11 GMT

Al-Arabiya

Op-Ed: When Israel lacks leadership, we should speak up Jewish Telegraphic Agency Israel is our family member. Most American Jews feel that way. My parents, Ethel and Philip Klutznick, instilled in their children a concern for and support of the young and emerging State of Israel. They first took my brothers and me there in 1959, ... Jerusalem, IsraelCNN Palestine Good EnoughDaily Beast Jerusalem Day in the Old City: The Conflict Marches OnTIME (blog) Al-Arabiya -Huffington Post all 384 news articles »

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Israeli PM urges 'just' replacement of draft law - Boston.com Mon, 21 May 2012 15:15:27 GMT

AFP

Israeli PM urges 'just' replacement of draft law Boston.com JERUSALEM—Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waded into one of Israel's deepest political morasses on Monday, urging lawmakers to find a "just" replacement for a law that has exempted tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews from compulsory military ... Frida Ghitis: Netanyahu's move changes landscapeKansas City Star all 252 news articles »

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Israel's premier says Iran wants atomic weapons to destroy Israel as IAEA ... - Washington Post Mon, 21 May 2012 18:08:10 GMT

Israel's premier says Iran wants atomic weapons to destroy Israel as IAEA ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — Iran is seeking atomic weapons to destroy Israel and world powers should not make any concessions over its nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday. Netanyahu made the remarks as the head of the UN nuclear ... and more »

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New Israel baseball coach Brad Ausmus says Jewish-American players make ... - Washington Post Mon, 21 May 2012 21:28:32 GMT

Globe and Mail

New Israel baseball coach Brad Ausmus says Jewish-American players make ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — With a pair of Jewish ex-major leaguers on his roster, the new coach of Israel's team in the World Baseball Classic says his squad is already a legitimate contender. Former All-Star catcher Brad Ausmus said Shawn Green and Gabe Kapler have ... Israel baseball coach Ausmus says team can contendGreenwich Time Report: Ex-Tiger Brad Ausmus to manage Team Israel in World Baseball Classic ...The Detroit News all 18 news articles »

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Azeris Pressured by Iran to Cut Israel, West Ties, Official Says - BusinessWeek Mon, 21 May 2012 18:14:13 GMT

Azeris Pressured by Iran to Cut Israel, West Ties, Official Says BusinessWeek By Zulfugar Agayev on May 21, 2012 Iran is pressuring Azerbaijan to cut ties with Israel and Western nations as tensions mount over the Persian Gulf state's nuclear program, an aide to Azeri President Ilham Aliyev's said. “Iran is telling us to sever ... and more »

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Israel's Draft Deferments - New York Times Mon, 21 May 2012 22:09:33 GMT

Israel's Draft Deferments New York Times To the Editor: Re “The Fight Over Who Fights in Israel” (news analysis, Sunday Review, May 20): The controversy about the 64-year-old draft deferments for full-time students of Torah is a red — or perhaps better, blue and white — herring. and more »

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Israel Stocks: Clal Industries, Bank Leumi, Hapoalim, Discount - Bloomberg Mon, 21 May 2012 10:56:07 GMT

Israel Stocks: Clal Industries, Bank Leumi, Hapoalim, Discount Bloomberg Israel's TA-25 index rose for the first time in three days, advancing 0.6 percent to 1078.68 at 12:55 pm in Tel Aviv. The following stocks rose or fell today. Symbols are in parentheses. Clal Industries and Investments Ltd. (CII IT) gained for a second ... Israel Stocks: Amot, Enlight, IDB Holding, Clal, Teva, MellanoxBusinessWeek IDB Group Agrees to Sell 49.9% Stake in Clal Industries to Access IndustriesMarketWatch (press release) IDB Group to Sell 49.9% Stake in Clal Industries to Access IndustriesCitybizlist (press release) all 31 news articles »

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Orthodox conversions in Israel down dramatically, study shows - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Mon, 21 May 2012 20:16:54 GMT

Orthodox conversions in Israel down dramatically, study shows Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Orthodox conversions in Israel are down by 31 percent over the past two years, according to a new report. “Both demographic changes and bureaucratic hurdles have contributed to this change,” said Rabbi Seth Farber, director of ITIM: ... and more »