Haaretz | Cutback of US aid to Egypt leaves Israel nervous Fox News “The situation in Sinai is deteriorating and is becoming of grave concern, not just for Israel, but first and foremost for Egypt, because violence in Sinai is infiltrating into mainland Egypt,” one Israel official told FoxNews.com. “It seems that ... Israel Hopes US Aid Cut to Egypt Won't Harm Peace Israel Expresses Dismay at Cutback of US Aid to Egypt Aiding and abetting? || Washington cuts Egypt aid despite intense Israeli lobbying |
Los Angeles Times | Nobel Prize in chemistry puts spotlight on Israel's brain drain Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM -- This year's Nobel Prize in chemistry struck a bittersweet chord in Israel -- a mix of pride for home-grown achievement and concern for the future of the nation's higher education and scientific research. Two of the three laureates for the ... Nobel Prize sparks 'brain drain' debate in Israel Israel's twelve Nobel laureates laureates Warshel and Levitt won prize for research begun in Israel |
Nobel in chemistry spotlights Israel's brain drain Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM -- The Nobel Prize in chemistry struck a bittersweet chord in Israel, a mix of pride for home-grown achievement and concern for the future of the nation's higher education and scientific research. Two of the three laureates for the Nobel ... |
Slate Magazine | The Palestinians Aren't the Only People Losing Their Lands Slate Magazine In August, despite the fragility of the newly resurrected peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, the Israeli government announced plans to build 1,187 new housing units for Jews in East Jerusalem and the West Bank. This announcement ... |
New Yorker (blog) | The Real Reason for Israel's Brain Drain New Yorker (blog) Yordim means “those who descend,” as opposed to olim, people who immigrated to Israel, or, literally, “those who ascend.” The charged terminology provides a clue into how divisive the phenomenon of uprootedness is—and has always been—in Israeli ... |
Haaretz | Israel Holds Flight Exercise Ahead of Iran Talks ABC News In an apparent message to Iran, the Israeli military said Thursday it had carried out a "special long-range flight exercise" and posted rare footage of the drill online. The military said its squadrons practiced refueling planes in midair this week and ... Israel Air Force holds long-range drill over Mediterranean In show of military might, Israel drills long-range air force attack |
Evangelicals and Israel: What US Jews don't want to know (but need to) Jerusalem Post At a time when the state of Israel lies under existential threat from jihadist Islam, and under ideological and diplomatic assault in foreign ministries, international organizations, churches, universities, editorial offices, and other circles of ... US Jews diverge on Israel: Strong ties despite disagreements 2013 Democracy Study in Israel Don't hate Israel, learn from it! |
Haaretz | Teva pharmaceuticals to fire 5000 worldwide, hundreds in Israel Jerusalem Post Hundreds of Teva's 7,500 employees in Israel will lose their jobs. "We cannot yet say what will happen in Israel, Teva president and CEO Dr. Jeremy Levin told "Globes". "Most of the layoffs will be outside Israel. Later this year, we will specify which ... Pharmaceutical giant Teva to fire thousands, including at least 700 in Israel Teva Pharmaceuticals to lay off thousands Israel-based Teva announces 5000 layoffs |
Public Radio International | Nobel wins highlight costs of Israel's top academics seeking greener pastures ... Jerusalem Post According to a December survey from the Central Bureau of Statistics, 4.9 percent of all the people who earned academic degrees in Israel from 1985 to 2005 were living abroad for over three years as of 2011. Though the precise economic effects are ... Israeli prime minister praises Israeli Nobel winner… who ditched Israel Hershkowitz on Nobel Prize Win and 'Brain Drain' Israel Grapples With Brain Drain |
Al-Arabiya | The legacy of the 1973 October war in Egypt and Israel Al-Arabiya As a middle-aged American Jew, Lazarus expressed his support of Israel but noted that the Israelis were living in a continuous state of trauma, expecting to be killed or lose their loved ones in war or terror attacks anytime and feeling lonely in a ... IDF Yom Kippur war tweet jolts oil market Real lesson of Yom Kippur War? Israel's survival |