NBCNews.com (blog) | Kerry returns to Israel to talk with leaders about peace negotiations, amid ... Fox News He will arrive amid a series of violent Palestinian attacks on Israeli targets in recent weeks. The attacks are raising concerns about the possibility of a new type of Palestinian uprising. Kerry, who became secretary of state in February, has so far ... Bereaved families protest as Israel prepares to release 26 Palestinian prisoners Kerry to return to Palestine, Israel on Jan. 1 to push for peace Israel to release third group of Palestinian prisoners, build 1400 new settlements |
When the revolution comes to Israel Aljazeera.com Two things caught my attention during the film: First, the presence of several young Israeli soldiers in uniform, in the row in front of me, among the many young Israeli movie-goers. And second, the two rounds of applause that interrupted the movie - a ... |
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 Israel State lawmakers battle Israel boycott by university organization American ... Prominent Scholars, Citing Importance of Academic Freedom, Denounce Israeli ... |
Firstpost | Israel's Christian Awakening Wall Street Journal This year, however, the familiar rhythms of Christmas season in the Holy Land have been disturbed by a new development: the rise of an independent voice for Israel's Christian community, which is increasingly trying to assert its separate identity. Push to recruit Israel's Arab Christians in the military splits the community |
Snowden revelations of US spying give Israel golden opportunity to end Pollard ... Jerusalem Post In the mid-1980s, the Israel Security Service (Shin Bet) got wind of two unusual requests made by two foreign missions in the country. The first request came from the Romanian embassy in Tel Aviv. At the time, Romania, which was headed by dictator ... Alleged US spying on Israel unlikely to derail relations: expert |
The Times of Israel | Israel braces for new bout of stormy weather The Times of Israel Israel Police forces, paramedic services and the Israel Electric Corporation went on high alert ahead of stormy weather expected to spread from the south of the country to the north from Saturday night. The winter weather will include rain ... |
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 ... String of Palestinian attacks has Israel jittery UN condemns Christmas Eve demolitions of Palestinian homes by Israel Reports: Israel plans new settlement construction |
The Times of Israel | 'Israel sent us dead insects,' says Iran The Times of Israel Tehran accused Israel of sending a “virus-laced letter” containing dead bugs to the Iranian mission at the UN headquarters in New York. According to an outlandish and unconfirmed report in the semi-official Fars news agency Saturday, Iranian diplomats ... |
CNN | Israel says it will release 26 Palestinian prisoners over next two days CNN (CNN) -- Israel announced Saturday that it will release 26 Palestinian prisoners over the next two days in a step aimed at "resuming the diplomatic process, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement. The Palestinian ... |
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 Debate Knesset speaker: Christmas trees bring back bad memories Inside Out: Security and normalcy |