The Guardian | Israel's shift to the right will alienate those it needs most The Guardian In a week when the dead number 60,000 in Syria – a figure considered an underestimate by the UN body that produced it – it can seem like displacement activity to speak of any other topic in the region. It is Syria, surely, that matters most, a ... Poll: Spike in Palestinian support for military operations against Israel Watching as Israel's Election Approaches The "Gift" Hamas Received from Israel |
Christian Science Monitor | Israel tells underweight models to gain weight or get off the runway Christian Science Monitor “You're a knockout! Did you gain a little weight?” Israeli fashion photographer and model agent Adi Barkan crows as he greets one of his top models, a towering brunette decked out in a chic black minidress surrounded by the exuberant chaos of the photo ... In Israel, thin is not in: Jewish history and the skinny model ban Israel bans too-skinny models Israel Bans Super-Skinny Models |
Daily Beast | Israel Restricts Foreigners In the West Bank Daily Beast If your goal is to control another people, encourage them to abandon their homes, and prevent anybody else from having anything to say about it, you have to use many tools. Military might is important, but you'll also need access to that people's ... Serious talk in Israel about annexing Palestine Israel Orders Bedouins to Leave West Bank Area Israel's East Jerusalem construction plans crossed red line, says PA president |
WND.com | Israel AWOL in Iran nuke plant attack WND.com Regional analysts say that Israel's lack of action has less to do with military capability than concern about isolating itself, especially from the United States. In the long run, Israel knows that Washington's interest in the region will wane as the U ... Will Israel Support a Compromise on Iran's Nuclear... Syria 'would not join Iran in war against Israel' Israel disarmament key to resolve Iran nuclear issue: Gul |
The Guardian | Textbook Calls Israel 'Occupied Palestine', Publisher Apologizes Huffington Post A textbook used to teach English as a second language included a map labeling Israel as "Occupied Palestine", according to Israel Today. The map was identified by British teacher Liz Wiseman, who told the news magazine: "I teach English as a foreign ... Publisher apologises for labelling Israel 'Occupied Palestine' in textbook British publisher apologizes for wiping Israel off map Garnet Apologises for Labelling Israel as Occupied Palestine in Textbook |
Yahoo! News (blog) | Israel Ex-Spy Chief Blasts PM Ahead of Election ABC News A prominent Israeli ex-intelligence chief sought to sway Israelis against Benjamin Netanyahu in upcoming elections, saying in an interview published Friday that the prime minister has mismanaged Israel's response to Iran's nuclear program and missed ... Israel's ex-security chief says Netanyahu wavering and weak Obama should meddle in Israel's election Diskin: Netanyahu untrustworthy on Iran |
Slate Magazine (blog) | Israel's New Ban On Super Skinny Models Won't Fix the Fashion Industry's ... Slate Magazine (blog) The debate over how much models should weigh rages on, but this week at least one country codified its position: Israel now has a law setting minimum model body mass index for advertisements and requiring that fashion magazines disclose Photoshopping ... |
Consortium News | Israel's Persecution of Haneen Zoabi Consortium News Like apartheid South Africa, Zionist-ruled Israel must face the contradiction between being a modern democracy respecting equal rights for all and a state favoring one group over others. The logic of the second route is ever-increasing repression, as ... |
Naharnet | Man charged with spying for Israel in Yemen Reuters ADEN, Yemen (Reuters) - A man with Yemeni and Israeli identity documents has been charged in Yemen with spying for Israel, official sources said on Friday. The defense ministry's newspaper said the man was arrested three weeks ago in the city of Taiz ... Yemeni Arrested for Spying for Israel Israeli Imprisoned in Yemen, Accused of Spying 'Israeli' arrested in Yemen Mossad spy |
Ynetnews | Major Test for Israel Lobby As Obama Leans to Hagel for Pentagon Inter Press Service WASHINGTON, Jan 5 2013 (IPS) - With President Barack Obama reportedly primed to nominate former Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel to head the Pentagon early next week, the powerful Israel lobby, led by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee ... Chuck Hagel Nod Could Spark Battle on Israel It's Not All About Israel Report: Obama to name Hagel as secretary of defense |