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Israel blocks EU projects in West Bank - Reuters Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:58:46 GMT

The Guardian

Israel blocks EU projects in West Bank Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has blocked the European Union from aiding tens of thousands of Palestinians in the West Bank, in retaliation for an EU ban on financial assistance to Israeli organizations in the occupied territories. The EU imposed its ... Israel gives EU 'cold shoulder' over settlement guidelinesFox News The Illusion of Progress: 9 Reasons Why Israel-Palestinian Talks May FailTIME Israel freezes co-operation with EU in Palestinian territoriesThe Guardian RT -Haaretz -Jerusalem Post all 240 news articles »

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Israel divorce law traps women in marriages that died long ago - Los Angeles Times Fri, 26 Jul 2013 19:52:51 GMT

Haaretz

Israel divorce law traps women in marriages that died long ago Los Angeles Times But under Israeli law, she remains trapped in a defunct marriage that her husband won't allow to end. She can't legally remarry, was obligated as his spouse to repay some of his debts, and lost out on tax breaks for single mothers even though she ... State-imposed religion disfigures Israeli democracyHaaretz After career in Congress, Deutsch finds new life in IsraelHeritage Florida Jewish News all 6 news articles »

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Israel's 'Jewish Olympics' draw athletes from around the world - Washington Post (blog) Fri, 26 Jul 2013 14:15:05 GMT

Haaretz

Israel's 'Jewish Olympics' draw athletes from around the world Washington Post (blog) Some 9,000 Jewish athletes from more than 70 countries, including a 1,100-person U.S. delegation, descended on Israel to participate in the largest Maccabiah Games, now entering its second week. Taking place every four years, the 19th iteration of the ... From the booth to the court to IsraelJerusalem Post Meet Jewish Athletes Visiting Israel for the Maccabiah GamesArutz Sheva all 11 news articles »

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Israel vs. Iran, Again - New York Times Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:06:02 GMT

Israel vs. Iran, Again New York Times Earlier this month, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel went on American television to remind the world (in case anyone had forgotten) that the threat from Iran remains very much alive. Speaking on “Face the Nation,” Netanyahu warned that the ... Israel ViewpointJewish Times of Southern New Jersey all 6 news articles »

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Chomsky says Europe could help Mideast talks by disavowing pro-Israel US ... - Washington Post Fri, 26 Jul 2013 15:44:18 GMT

Philly.com

Chomsky says Europe could help Mideast talks by disavowing pro-Israel US ... Washington Post GENEVA — Europe could provide the key to success for a U.S.-brokered resumption of talks between Israel and the Palestinians, prominent American academic Noam Chomsky said Friday. Without intervention by Europe, which could use its political and ... Chomsky says Europe could help Mideast talksYnetnews all 6 news articles »

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Turkey clears bird of spying for Israel - Telegraph.co.uk Fri, 26 Jul 2013 09:52:13 GMT

Telegraph.co.uk

Turkey clears bird of spying for Israel Telegraph.co.uk The kestrel was discovered by residents of Altinavya, a village in Elazig province, wearing a metallic ring stamped with the words “24311 Tel Avivunia Israel”. Suspicious that the bird may have been on a spying mission for the Jewish state, villagers ... Turkey frees bird accused of spying for IsraelReuters Turkey clears bird held as Israeli spyThe Times of Israel Turkish authorities clear bird of spying for Israel after taking x-raysWashington Post Jewish Daily Forward -Daily Mail -Ynetnews all 24 news articles »

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Al Jazeera reporters crash pro-Israel event - Politico (blog) Fri, 26 Jul 2013 21:21:10 GMT

Al Jazeera reporters crash pro-Israel event Politico (blog) Two reporters who identified themselves as affiliated with Al Jazeera English were ejected from a convention of a pro-Israel group in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, Christians United for Israel confirmed to POLITICO. The Washington Free Beacon reported ...

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Israeli Land Measure Called Discriminatory - New York Times Fri, 26 Jul 2013 08:33:58 GMT

Press TV

Israeli Land Measure Called Discriminatory New York Times GENEVA — The United Nations human rights chief, Navi Pillay, urged Israel to reconsider legislation that could lead to the demolition of Bedouin villages in the Negev desert, asserting that Israel was actively pursuing discriminatory policies by ... UN Criticizes Israel's Plan to Displace BedouinsABC News Israel has no plan for peace: Mark GlennPress TV UN rights chief urges Israel to reconsider bill that would displace thousands ...UN News Centre Fox News -Scoop.co.nz (press release) all 20 news articles »

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Israeli official: Turkey wants to humiliate Israel, not reconcile with it - Jerusalem Post Fri, 26 Jul 2013 08:45:59 GMT

Honestreporting.com

Israeli official: Turkey wants to humiliate Israel, not reconcile with it Jerusalem Post Turkey is not interested in a diplomatic reconciliation with Israel, but rather in humiliating it and bringing it to its knees, Israeli officials said on Thursday. The comments came after Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc told the Turkish media that ... Official: Turkish-Israel talks on compensating flotilla raid victims stallFox News Israel-Turkey reconciliation hits roadblockJewish Telegraphic Agency Israel must accept liability for flotilla raid: TurkeyThe Hindu Arutz Sheva -Honestreporting.com all 21 news articles »

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Bringing Israel's Ultra-Orthodox Into Start-Up Nation - Forbes Fri, 26 Jul 2013 02:50:09 GMT

Bringing Israel's Ultra-Orthodox Into Start-Up Nation Forbes Palestinians and Israeli Arabs aren't the only ones playing catch-up in Startup Nation. Israel's ultra-Orthodox (haredi, in Hebrew), who for decades have cut themselves off from larger society, are jumping in. Like those first two groups, the haredim ...