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Israel scraps plan to uproot Bedouin - Aljazeera.com Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:56:53 GMT

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Israel scraps plan to uproot Bedouin Aljazeera.com Israel has cancelled a bill that would have evicted 40,000 Palestinian Bedouin citizens living in the country's southern Negev desert, after it was met with widespread protests and vocal opposition from both right- and left-wing groups. The Israeli ... Israel's divided government scraps controversial Bedouin relocation planAl Jazeera America Israel Calls off Resettlement Plan for BedouinABC News Israel shelves plan to forcibly relocate Bedouin from desert landsThe Guardian New York Times -Reuters all 145 news articles »

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Israel opens 'de facto jail' for migrants - Aljazeera.com Thu, 12 Dec 2013 17:18:48 GMT

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Israel opens 'de facto jail' for migrants Aljazeera.com The Israeli government said the law "creates a suitable balance between the right of the State of Israel to defend its borders and prevent infiltration, and its obligation to act in a humanitarian manner toward anyone within its borders and protect the ... Israel to begin using 'open' detention facility for migrantsJerusalem Post Israel's new holding center for African migrants opens ThursdayHaaretz African migrants relocated to new facilityThe Times of Israel Press TV -The Daily Star all 16 news articles »

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Israel inches closer to 'tipping point' of South Africa-style boycott campaign - Haaretz (blog) Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:08:09 GMT

Haaretz (blog)

Israel inches closer to 'tipping point' of South Africa-style boycott campaign Haaretz (blog) The embarrassing flap singled out Israel as “odd man out," fueled media scrutiny of Israel's past collaboration with the apartheid regime and provided valuable ammunition to those who would equate the two. More ominously, from an Israeli point of view ...

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Israel voted full member of CERN, first non-European country to be admitted - Jerusalem Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 18:13:44 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel voted full member of CERN, first non-European country to be admitted Jerusalem Post The 20-state council of CERN, the Center of European Nuclear Research that operates the Large Hadron Collider under the Swiss- French border, voted unanimously on Thursday night to accept Israel as a full member. CERN is the largest center in the world ... CERN accepts Israel as full memberThe Times of Israel CERN Accepts IsraelArutz Sheva Israel Admitted As Full Member of Nuclear Physics Lab CERNJewish Daily Forward CTV News all 39 news articles »

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Kerry back again, continues pushing Abbas, Netanyahu - Jerusalem Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 19:55:29 GMT

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Kerry back again, continues pushing Abbas, Netanyahu Jerusalem Post Secretary of State John Kerry returned to Israel for the 11th time this year, this time going directly to Ramallah for a meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in what appears to be an effort to soften him to US security ideas ... UN slams Israel on West Bank home demolitionsAljazeera.com John Kerry Is Israel's Best FriendBloomberg Kerry returns to Israel in new push for 'framework' peace accordThe Times of Israel Voice of America -Raw Story -ABC News all 499 news articles »

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Winter settles in, parts of Israel blanketed with snow - Jerusalem Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:55:23 GMT

The Times of Israel

Winter settles in, parts of Israel blanketed with snow Jerusalem Post The snowfall in Jerusalem and higher elevation areas forced the cancellation of school on Thursday, Israel Radio reported. The Jerusalem municipality announced that all classes would be suspended, while Hebrew University released a statement indicating ... Massive rescue effort mounted to evacuate stranded driversThe Times of Israel Israel's History in Pictures: Snow in Jerusalem 1921, 1942Arutz Sheva Jerusalem requests IDF assistance in rescuing trapped motoristsHaaretz Jewish Telegraphic Agency -European Jewish Press -The Jewish Press all 62 news articles »

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Israel's Secular-Religious Abortion Compromise - Daily Beast Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:19:57 GMT

Daily Beast

Israel's Secular-Religious Abortion Compromise Daily Beast Next weekend, religious Jews around the world will read the weekly Torah portion of Shemot (Exodus) which describes the enslavement of the Children of Israel in Egypt, the birth of Moses and his mission of liberation. One of its pivotal episodes is the ... Five reasons non-Orthodoxy has been slow to take off in IsraelHaaretz Mike Huckabee: How Can a Democrat Support Obama as 'Pro-Israel?'The Jewish Press all 61 news articles »

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Norman Podhoretz Urges Israel to Strike Iran - Newsmax.com Thu, 12 Dec 2013 16:19:41 GMT

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Norman Podhoretz Urges Israel to Strike Iran Newsmax.com Podhoretz said that by attacking now Israel has the opportunity "to put at least a temporary halt, and conceivably even a permanent one, to the relentless Iranian quest for the bomb." Last month the U.S and five other world powers agreed on a temporary ... Why Israel's Stance Could Help the Iran Deal SucceedHuffington Post Frida Ghitis: Nuclear deal with Iran a dilemma for IsraelKansas.com Israel's silent partner?Al-Monitor Tehran Times -Jerusalem Post -RT all 1,102 news articles »

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Kerry meeting with Netanyahu, Peres postponed due to snow - Jerusalem Post Thu, 12 Dec 2013 09:16:11 GMT

Kerry meeting with Netanyahu, Peres postponed due to snow Jerusalem Post John Allen – that were presented to Netanyahu when Kerry was here last week, and which deal in detail with the types of security arrangements that will be put in place following an agreement. Israel has said it w0ill accept only an arrangement that ...

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Swell of boycotts driving Israel into international isolation - Haaretz Fri, 13 Dec 2013 00:30:52 GMT

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Swell of boycotts driving Israel into international isolation Haaretz ... Swell of boycotts driving Israel into international isolation. Western activists and diplomats are gunning for Israel's settlements in the Palestinian territories, and if peace talks fail, the rain of boycotts and sanctions could turn into a flood ... European moves against settlements revive Israel boycott fearsFinancial Times UN slams Israel demolition of West Bank propertiesYahoo News all 15 news articles »