The Associated Press | Presbyterians debate Israel divestment The Associated Press By By RACHEL ZOLL – 1 minute ago. The largest Presbyterian group in the United States is considering divesting from three companies over the Israeli military use of their products in the Palestinian territories. The proposal before the Presbyterian ... Presbyterian assembly to vote on Israel divestment proposal |
msnbc.com (blog) | Debate over ultra-Orthodox in Israeli Army threatens Netanyahu power msnbc.com (blog) TEL AVIV – The Israeli Army is at the center of the latest debate between left and right-wing politicians that threatens to tear apart Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government. Service in the Israel Defense Forces is mandatory for all Israeli ... Netanyahu, Mofaz meet over haredi draft law Five comments on Israel's political crisis Rivlin: Calls for Arab service politically motivated |
Daily Beast | No, Israel Didn't Offer to Trade the West Bank for Peace in 1967 Daily Beast It's a reassuring story, regularly repeated by defenders of Israeli policy: After the Six-Day War, Israel offered to give up the land it had just occupied in return for peace. But the Arabs said no, first quietly, then publicly at the Khartoum Summit ... Israeli settlements 'jeopardising' Palestinian prosperity The prodigal son too good to be true Israel rejects settlement university in West Bank |
msnbc.com (blog) | Israel Boxing Association Connects Young Israeli Arabs And Jews Huffington Post ACRE, Israel -- The bell clangs, the fight starts and the boxers come at each other. On one side is a 13-year-old Arab boy from northern Israel. Boxing connects young Israeli Arabs and Jews The Ultimate Prize Fighters: Practicing Peace through Boxing in Israel No 'right' concessions for Israel |
AlterNet | Clinton to visit Egypt, Israel after Asia swing Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Egypt this month for talks with the country's a new Islamist president, and will follow that with a stop in Israel to discuss Middle. Clinton to visit Egypt, Israel Clinton to visit Laos, Egypt and Israel Clinton to visit Egypt, Israel after Asia trip |
Haaretz | Presbyterian Church in US votes against Israel divestment (Haaretz) Haaretz From the PA agreeing to exhume Yasser Arafat's body, to Kadima leader Shaul Mofaz threatening to leave Israel's governing coalition, Haaretz sums up the top headlines from Israel, the Middle East, and the Jewish World. Palestinians divided over exhuming Arafat Israel likely killed Arafat Israel denies any link to Arafat's poisoning, saying he had "many enemies" |
The Electronic Intifada | West Bank high life masks deepening economic crisis Haaretz RAMALLAH - Past the Israeli sentry towers blackened by firebombs and the entrance to a refugee camp emblazoned with posters of rifle-clutching militants, downtown Ramallah sparkles. The scars of an intractable conflict and occupation melt away: cafes ... What's in a Name? Lauder Ad Responses I: A Palestinian State - Why Not? Why publicize what Arabs say in Arabic? |
Turkey 'disturbed' by Israel, Cyprus natural gas ties Jerusalem Post Israel's decision to partner with Cyprus on gas exploration could further strain tense relations, expert tells 'Post'; "Either conflict or regional cooperation could result from energy finds," former MI chief Yadlin says. |
Haaretz (blog) | Israel issues stark warning to Hezbollah amid political instability in Syria, Iran Haaretz (blog) For East Side Story:Haaretz.com is the world's leading English-language Website for real-time news and analysis of Israel and the Middle East. Analysis: A warning to Hezbollah 'Next Lebanon war will be different' Lebanon: Israel explodes its spy devices in south |
Fort Worth Star Telegram | Frida Ghitis: Israel & Egypt looking through the storm clouds Fort Worth Star Telegram The election of a Muslim Brotherhood leader to the presidency of Egypt arrived in Israel like delayed thunder after a burst of lightning: It was not a surprise, but it still provoked nervous attention. Israel's leaders send letters to new Egyptian president urging continued peace ... |