Moneycontrol.com | Israel's draft reform debate and the 'people's army' Los Angeles Times An Israeli expert on the intersection of army and society says the push on drafting Arabs and ultra-Orthodox Jews is not to save the army but the draft itself. Young Jews and Israel Israelis Rally For More Equitable Draft The Ten-Day Romance |
Center for Research on Globalization | Tehran Abuzz as Book Says Israel Killed 5 Scientists New York Times A new book, “Spies Against Armageddon: Inside Israel's Secret Wars,” contends that the five Iranian nuclear scientists killed in the past five years were assassinated by Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad. Book: Israeli agents killed Iranian scientists Inside Israel's Secret Wars: Mossad's Elite "Kidon Killers" Book: Israeli spies behind Iran assassinations |
Palm Beach Post (blog) | Is Israel's presence in the West Bank an 'occupation?' Palm Beach Post (blog) U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts didn't remain the world's most controversial jurist for very long. That distinction now belongs to Edmond. Israel drills for oil near West Bank 'Illegal? Who Says They're Illegal?' Says Israeli Commission on West Bank ... Leaving The Language Of Conflict |
Ynetnews | Rights groups: Spike in Israeli settler violence Ynetnews News: B'Tselem, UNHRC report of disconcerting rise in cases where 'settler vigilantes' attack Palestinians in West Bank 'in hope of driving them away' from areas they want to take over. C-SPAN's Book TV Show Spins Anti-Israel Line Israel legalizing land grab of Palestinian land Ad Campaign Showing Dwindling Palestinian Territory Deemed 'Anti-Israel' By ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Israel ex-Prime Minister Ehud Olmert cleared of most corruption charges Boston Herald JERUSALEM — An Israeli court on Tuesday cleared former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert of the most serious corruption charges against him, including fraud, concealing cash gifts and double billing, but convicted him on a lesser count of breach of trust. Olmert legacy revisited after acquittal in Israel Did the trial of Israel's ex-Prime Minister change the course of history? Olmert deserves second chance |
Haaretz | Israel slams UNESCO sponsorship of science post at Gaza university Haaretz The inauguration, by UNESCO's Secretary-General, is made possible after the organization accepted Palestine as its 195th member. |
Israeli gets 2.5 years in US kidneys-for-cash case Jerusalem Post In first such conviction under federal US law, Levy Rosenbaum convicted of brokering kidney transplants for profit. |
Israel Facing Blackouts as Natural Gas Shortage Looms Wall Street Journal "It's important that we have these new discoveries [Tamar, which contains 9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and the neighboring Leviathan field, which contains 17 trillion cubic feet of natural gas] coming online," said Roni Biron, senior analyst ... |
Forward (blog) | Is it time for Woody Allen to make a movie in Israel? Los Angeles Times When asked recently why he'd been making movies in Paris, London, Spain and Rome , site of his latest, “To Rome With Love,” Woody Allen drolly explained: “Well, the Italians call and say, 'We'll pay for it.' ” Woody Allen Talks Israel, With ... (Surprise!) Love The Campaign to Bring Woody Allen's Next Film to Israel LA publisher aiming to have Woody Allen shoot in Israel |
The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. | Israel to deploy rocket interceptor at Egypt border Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel said on Wednesday it would deploy a battery of Iron Dome rocket interceptors at a southern frontier town opposite Egypt, a move that follows cross-border attacks in the area.Israeli. Israel to deploy Iron Dome system on Egypt border |