Israel ranks low in international giving Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM — Israeli doctors were among the first to set up emergency hospitals in Haiti after its devastating 2010 earthquake. Israel also swiftly dispatched water-purification experts to Japan following the 2011 tsunami and trauma experts to Boston ... |
British trade union to ban member visits to Israel Jerusalem Post LONDON – One of the UK's largest trade unions voted last week to ban its members from visiting Israel and the Palestinian territories on delegations organized by the Trade Union Friends of Israel (TUFI), a Londonbased organization supporting ... UK union passes ban on member visits to Israel |
Need for the Global Forum to Combat Anti-Semitism Jerusalem Post This was the seventh Global Forum and the fourth sponsored by the ministry. The ministry's leadership role has both symbolic and practical significance. Symbolically it means the government of Israel has come to accept the need to combat anti-Semitism. |
Christian Science Monitor | Power's nomination bittersweet for Pro-Israel crowd Jerusalem Post WASHINGTON — Samantha Power brings to foreign policy an activist impulse that many in the pro-Israel community wish was more prevalent among American diplomats. Except Power, a former White House national security council staffer nominated this ... Samantha Power at UN evokes ' Camelot ' and may be ' friend of Israel ' What Samantha Power actually said about 'imposing a solution' on Israel At a Glance |
British MP describes Israeli soldier as 'bloody Jew' Jerusalem Post Mercer told of entering an “intelligence establishment” during a recent Israel visit and facing a security guard. “An 18-year-old girl, wearing a uniform, with her sort of hair in plaits, and crazy jewelry and open-toed sandals, with a rifle up my nose ... |
Haaretz | Israel's enemies are able to launch major cyber attack, defense expert says Haaretz Various Israeli websites have already been targeted, but former head of National Information Security Authority Erez Kreiner fears a ' for a pinpointed, smart attack that comes in under our radar. The ability to harm us is there.' By Amos Harel | Jun ... |
German report: Berlin a hub of Hezbollah activity Jerusalem Post German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Israel's security interests are integral to those of the Federal Republic, but has refused since 2005 to close down Hezbollah's Orphan's Project in Lower Saxony. Though Germany banned reception of Hezbollah's ... |
Palestinians slam Israel for cutting ties with UNHRC Jerusalem Post Palestinians attacked Israel as the only country to cut its ties with the United Nations Human Rights Council, in spite of Jerusalem's efforts to resume those relations, during a Geneva debate on the matter Friday. "Israel is the only state that has ... Israel says it may end boycott of UN rights body despite regular criticism Israel to re-engage with UN-human rights body Despite 'Biased Treatment', Israel Seeks To Renew Ties with UN Human Rights ... |
Haaretz | Italy gives Israel a reality check at under 21 European championship Haaretz Italy dominated Israel at Jaffa's Bloomfield Stadium last night, easily winning 4-0 to go clear at the top of Group A and secure a place in the next round of Euro 2013. After the disappointment of throwing away a 2-1 lead over Norway in the last minute ... Israel humbled 4-0 by Italy at Bloomfield England, Israel heading out of Euro Under-21 championship Italy vs. Israel: Date, Time, Live Stream and Preview for Euro U-21 Match |
Choice for UN Post Gets Israeli Vote of Confidence New York Times WASHINGTON — Samantha Power, President Obama's choice to be the next ambassador to the United Nations, is encountering resistance from pro-Israel groups for remarks she once made about Israel and the Palestinians. But on Friday, she got an ... |