NBCNews.com (blog) | Filipina Rose Fostanes wins X-Factor Israel competition Jerusalem Post Rose Fostanes, 47, a Filipina caregiver working in Israel won Season 1 of Israel's X-Factor talent show on Tuesday night. This is X-Factor's inaugural year in Israel. Eden Ben-Zaken took second place in the competition. Fostanes' winning performance ... Israel's 'X Factor' winner could be barred from singing professionally: reports Migrant worker from the Philippines triumphs in Israel's 'X Factor' Philippine Caregiver Wins Israel's X-Factor |
Ahram Online | Netanyahu slams EU after Israel envoys censured over settlements Jerusalem Post The prime minister, who took only three questions on topics he was informed about in advance, stressed that the settlement announcements did not breach any commitment that Israel took upon itself when it entered the talks with the Palestinians last July. Of negotiations and high treason: Israel-Palestine 'peace' Key question for Israel, Palestinians: What's next? The Israel Double Standard |
NBCNews.com (blog) | Israel defense minister's attack on Kerry criticized, called 'refreshing' NBCNews.com (blog) TEL AVIV, Israel - Reaction to Israeli defense minister Moshe Yaalon's scathing remarks about Secretary of State John Kerry ranged on Wednesday, with one commentator praising him for his honesty and another accusing him of descending to the level of ... Israel's Netanyahu hardens settlement demands in peace talks: report Israeli defense minister apologizes for comments about Kerry Israel's Netanyahu Holds Unannounced Talks in Jordan |
The Guardian | 'Israel will make Hamas suffer if Gaza rocket fire continues' Jerusalem Post After months of unusual quiet along the fence that separates southern Israel from the Gaza Strip, some 20 missile launches have been detected in the last month, with five fired towards the Israeli city of Ashkelon overnight. Israel's Iron Dome missile ... Israel fires on Gaza after rocket attack Israel intercepts rockets fired from Gaza Strip 'Five hurt' in Israel Gaza Strip air raids |
Slate Magazine (blog) | Israel's Efforts to Limit Use of Holocaust Terms Raise Free-Speech Questions New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel is on the brink of banning the N-word. N as in Nazi, that is. Parliament gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a bill that would make it a crime to call someone a Nazi — or any other slur associated with the Third Reich — or ... Slatest PM: A Bid To Ban the Word "Nazi" In Israel “Nazi” Is a Bad Word. Banning It in Israel Would Be... Israel moves to ban the word "Nazi" and other references to the Third Reich ... |
Hillary Clinton Discussed US Approval of an Israeli Strike On Iran TIME Midway through Barack Obama's first term as president, U.S. officials grew alarmed that Israel might launch a unilateral air strike against Iran's nuclear program. Iran had snubbed Obama's outreach after the 2008 election, and rejected an October 2009 ... |
San Francisco Chronicle | Israel Probes Bribery Claim Involving Famous Rabbi ABC News Israel's Justice Ministry said Thursday it is looking into claims that the head of Israel's elite anti-corruption police unit received bribes from the associates of a multimillionaire celebrity rabbi with a strong following in the U.S. and worldwide ... Israel probing claim senior police officer took bribes from associates of ... |
The Times of Israel | Palestinian movie, partly filmed in Israel, gets Oscar nod The Times of Israel The Nazareth-born filmmaker, who carries Israeli citizenship but identifies himself as a Palestinian, earned the second Oscar nomination of his career on Thursday when his feature film “Omar” was announced as one of the five films selected for this ... |
Haaretz | The ASA boycott of Israel is hypocritical and wrong Duke Chronicle A few weeks ago, the members of the American Studies Association have voted in favor of boycotting Israel. In their words, they refuse “to enter into formal collaborations with Israeli academic institutions, or with scholars who are expressly serving ... Boycotts are a sign of Israel's isolation Open Letter To NYU's President: Why The American Studies Assn.'s Israel ... Exposing the Israel Bashers: Opinions Without Facts, Facts Without Context |
RT | Tehran accuses Tel Aviv of 'state terrorism' after claims Israel killed 1994 ... RT Iran has accused Israel of “committing state terrorism” and knowing “from the beginning” the perpetrators of 1994 suicide attack at the main Jewish community in Argentina after Israel's former envoy claimed it killed those behind the violence. |