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Israel and the myopic BDS movement - Boston Globe Fri, 27 Dec 2013 22:34:08 GMT

Boston Globe

Israel and the myopic BDS movement Boston Globe The boycott, divestment, and sanctions movement (BDS) against Israel, which was recently energized by the decision of the American Studies Association to boycott Israeli academic institutions, is actually making it harder for Israel and the Palestinian ... Why I voted for an academic boycott of IsraelLos Angeles Times Prominent Scholars, Citing Importance of Academic Freedom, Denounce Israeli ...New York Times Educators' boycott of Israel provokes backlashPhilly.com New York Daily News -American Thinker -Capital New York all 110 news articles »

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Push to recruit Israel's Arab Christians in the military splits the community - Fox News Sat, 28 Dec 2013 02:12:58 GMT

Haaretz

Push to recruit Israel's Arab Christians in the military splits the community Fox News NAZARETH, Israel – Dozens of Israeli soldiers respectfully rose from their seats as the Israeli national anthem began playing. The tinny recording of "Hatikva," an ode to the Jewish yearning for the Land of Israel, wrapped up a ceremony, held in Hebrew ... Israel plans 1400 more West Bank settlement homes, official saysReuters Israel's Christian AwakeningWall Street Journal EU warns Israel against announcing new settlement construction plansJerusalem Post ABC News -euronews all 322 news articles »

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Israel's Undeserving Poor - New York Times Fri, 27 Dec 2013 12:33:19 GMT

New York Times

Israel's Undeserving Poor New York Times TEL AVIV — In mid-December, a report by the National Insurance Institute and the Central Bureau of Statistics reported that Israel's poverty rate was shamefully high: 23.5 percent. It found that one-fifth of families — and one-fifth of retirees — in ... How Jews from Arab Lands can Reframe the Israel DebateArutz Sheva Jews against IsraelSaudi Gazette The Reason Why the Israeli Parliament Speaker Refused to Display a Christmas ...TheBlaze.com Jerusalem Post -WND.com -The Times of Israel all 114 news articles »

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Person of the year in the Syrian crisis: Israeli health care professionals - Jerusalem Post Fri, 27 Dec 2013 21:08:30 GMT

The Times of Israel

Person of the year in the Syrian crisis: Israeli health care professionals Jerusalem Post The biggest winner of 2013 was not one individual; rather a group of health care professionals in northern Israel from Ziv Medical Center in Safed and Sieff hospital who cared for wounded Syrians. Related: First Syrian refugee baby born in Israeli ... In budget row, Israel may put medical care for Syrian war-wounded on iceThe Times of Israel all 2 news articles »

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Israel blames Hamas for all attacks from Gaza - Aljazeera.com Fri, 27 Dec 2013 00:55:43 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel blames Hamas for all attacks from Gaza Aljazeera.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has blamed Hamas, the group that governs Gaza, for any attacks from the Palestinian enclave amid fresh violence on both sides. Israel's military launched a pair of air strikes on Thursday after two rockets were ... UN condemns Christmas Eve demolitions of Palestinian homes by IsraelRT String of Palestinian attacks has Israel jitteryWashington Post IAF strikes Gaza following second rocket fired at Israel in 24 hoursJerusalem Post USA TODAY -Bloomberg all 1,337 news articles »

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Israel to announce plan for attracting more French Jews - Jerusalem Post Fri, 27 Dec 2013 13:15:49 GMT

Israel to announce plan for attracting more French Jews Jerusalem Post The first move will consist of recognizing French diplomas for medical professionals and tax consultants, an official from Israel's Ministry of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs told the Ma'ariv daily this week. The government has decided in ... Government to Encourage Greater French AliyahArutz Sheva all 10 news articles »

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US: Israel to delay Palestinian prisoner release - Washington Post Fri, 27 Dec 2013 18:48:32 GMT

US: Israel to delay Palestinian prisoner release Washington Post State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Friday that Israel told the U.S. technical issues made it necessary to wait a day to do the release, which Israel pledged to do when peace talks started last summer. TOPSHOTS Four persons posing for the ... and more »

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Israel is digging its own watery grave - Haaretz (blog) Fri, 27 Dec 2013 09:18:39 GMT

Haaretz (blog)

Israel is digging its own watery grave Haaretz (blog) Israel's megalomaniac rate of construction of desalination plants, besides increasing poverty and deteriorating public health, has created what may be the greatest threat to its national security. The havoc created in the aftermath of Israel's recent ... Israel's Water ChallengeForbes all 5 news articles »

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Israel Defence Forces deploy 'selfie squad' to boost image - The Guardian Fri, 27 Dec 2013 13:17:38 GMT

The Guardian

Israel Defence Forces deploy 'selfie squad' to boost image The Guardian Having suffered a PR battering from viral video clips showing its soldiers in an unflattering light, the Israel Defence Forces are firing back with a combat camera unit trained to show their version of the story. The first round of graduates – all ...

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Israel to free third round of prisoners on Monday - The Times of Israel Fri, 27 Dec 2013 20:52:38 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israel to free third round of prisoners on Monday The Times of Israel State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said Friday that Israel told the US technical issues made it necessary to wait a day to do the release, which Israel pledged to do when peace talks started last summer. Israeli officials also plan to announce next ...