Obama's Israel Checklist: Dead Sea Scrolls, Birthplace Of Jesus, Missile ... Forbes When U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in Israel on March 20th for an official state visit to the richly historic country, his itinerary will include a visit to the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, a stop at the Israel Museum to see the Dead Sea ... |
Arutz Sheva | Israel Likely to Be Next Target of Syrian Rebels, General Says Bloomberg Israel captured the Golan plateau from Syria in the 1967 Six Day War and the Israeli population in 32 settlements built in the occupied territory numbers about 20,000, according to government census records. Shells from rebel forces landed in two ... UN peacekeepers held in Syria reach Israel: army Gantz: Syrian Rebels May Target Israel Next The Golan and the coming troubles |
Press TV | Barak: Criticism against Hagel 'exaggerated' Jerusalem Post US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel is a friend of Israel, Defense Minister Ehud Barak said in his parting speech to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Monday. "I met the new Secretary of Defense of the US, and I found someone who ... Israel can't rely on 'friends' help: Ehud Barak Barak leaves the Defense Ministry: 'Israel is facing extremely complex challenges' Barak says Israel faces complex challenges |
The Guardian | Young gun: life in the Israel Defense Forces The Guardian I have never experienced war, but I did serve in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as a weaponry instructor. I was 18, and the service was mandatory to all citizens. I don't remember ever being afraid while I was in the army. Yet this does not mean I am ... |
MinnPost.com (blog) | Congressman Ellison speaks his mind about Israel and Palestine MinnPost.com (blog) Ellison said he couldn't predict the future for Israel, or any country, but he praised Israel for having “solid fundamentals” like its innovative economy and democratic tradition. But he stressed that it's important for Israel and the region to work on ... Israel preps for Obama's first visit with operation 'Unbreakable Alliance' Obama to push for Israel-Turkey reconciliation Analysis: Obama carries 3 goals on trip to Israel |
Aljazeera.com | Honour for Palestinian convict angers Israel Aljazeera.com Israel has strongly criticised a French town after it granted honourary citizenship to a Palestinian convicted in the killing of an Israeli government minister. Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor on Monday called the honouring "humanly ... Prosor slams French town for honoring minister's assassin French mayor angers Israel by honoring Palestinian convicted in murder of ... Paris Suburb Honors Israeli Minister's Assassin |
Haaretz | Diaspora Jews want to be Israel's partners - not only its donors Haaretz In January, a group of rabbinical students spending the year in Israel showed up at the Prime Minister's residence with a stack of 725 letters from North American rabbis, cantors, rabbinical and cantorial students from all denominations of Judaism, and ... Fundamentally Freund: When Christians repent Ultra-Orthodox threaten to set up independent conversions |
SPORT24 (blog) | Israel Apartheid Week and Abraham's Tent Jerusalem Post Israel Apartheid Week (IAW), that takes place in South Africa this year from March 11-17, is an annual series of events in over 250 cities across the world. The professional and wellfunded activities in support of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions ... Councillor, students clash over 'offensive' anti-israel graffiti |
Shaked backs 'infiltrators law' which 'saved Israel' Jerusalem Post Israel must take steps to return African “infiltrators” to their home countries, even if it means being the subject of international criticism, Bayit Yehudi MK Ayelet Shaked said Monday during the first meeting of the Knesset “caucus to return ... |
Haaretz | Lapid set to be Israel's finance minister Financial Times Yair Lapid has been tapped to become finance minister in Benjamin Netanyahu's new government as the Israeli prime minister nears agreement with rival parties on forming a new rightwing and centre coalition. Two people close to the talks said on Monday ... LIVE BLOG: Netanyahu's coalition talks enter final stage Coalition deal still in works after leaders meet Netanyahu, with team of rivals, puts together a government |