The Times of Israel | Hezbollah Upgrades Missile Threat to Israel Wall Street Journal U.S. officials believe members of Hezbollah, the militant group backed by Iran, are smuggling advanced guided-missile systems into Lebanon from Syria piece by piece to evade a secretive Israeli air campaign designed to stop them. The moves illustrate ... 'Hezbollah commander says none of Israel's borders are safe' Syrian troops said to eliminate 'infiltrators' from Lebanon Analysis: As Beirut is Rocked by Car Bomb, Israel Seen Safe From Hezbollah ... |
Haaretz | Israeli-Palestinian peace talks at crunch time, Kerry says Washington Post JERUSALEM — The United States will help Israel and the Palestinians establish “fixed, defined parameters” for a permanent peace deal, Secretary of State John F. Kerry said Thursday, as troubled negotiations enter a new year and lurch toward a spring ... John Kerry lands in Israel to lay foundations for 'framework agreement' Israel, Palestinians face hard choices in upcoming peace talks Kerry: Mideast peace 'is not mission impossible' |
Aljazeera.com | Former Israeli leader Ariel Sharon still in critical condition, hospital says CNN Jerusalem (CNN) -- Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's organs are failing and he remains in critical condition Thursday, a hospital spokesman said. There has been no change in Sharon's condition since news broke Wednesday that his health had ... Israel prepares for funeral of ex-PM Sharon Israel prepares for Ariel Sharon's death after his health deteriorates Why Ariel Sharon looms so large in Israel |
Settlement News to Wait Until Kerry Leaves Israel New York Times JERUSALEM — The Israeli government will delay an expected announcement of bids for new settlement construction for the next few days while Secretary of State John Kerry is in the region, an Israeli official said Wednesday, avoiding a potential high ... |
The Times of Israel | Inclusive Israel Jerusalem Post In 2005, the Reform Movement's legal arm, the Israel Religious Action Center, filed a petition with the High Court of Justice arguing it was discriminatory that Rabbi Miri Gold of Kibbutz Gezer did not receive a state salary while Orthodox rabbis ... In first, Reform rabbis in Israel receive state salary |
Israel Official: Jordan Valley Must Remain Border ABC News A senior Israeli Cabinet minister and more than a dozen hawkish legislators poured cement at a construction site in a settlement in the West Bank's Jordan Valley on Thursday, in what they said was a message to visiting U.S. Secretary of State John ... |
Haaretz | 'Israel Can Do No Wrong': Jewish Dissent, Jewish Repression Huffington Post American Jews are expected by the Israeli government and by its American lobbying arms, such as AIPAC, to unequivocally support Israel against its very real enemies, but also any against criticism whether from abroad or within the American Jewish ... Hillel's 'loyalty test' puts the kibosh on left-wing Israel events, critics say An Interview with Max Blumenthal -- Inside Israel's Apartheid State Jews for Jihad |
Israel's Exporters Seek Action on Strong Shekel Wall Street Journal JERUSALEM—Israel's exporters say the time has come to get tough on the strong shekel. After a run of lackluster economic growth data, lobby groups are calling on the central bank to mimic the currency policies of Switzerland and the Czech Republic ... Shekel weakens as Bank of Israel finally acts Global Agenda: Super-shekel |
Washington Post | Kerry in Israel for new round of Mideast talks Washington Post U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived Thursday in Israel to broker Mideast peace talks that are entering a difficult phase aimed at reaching a two-state solution between the Israelis and Palestinians. Kerry had talks scheduled Thursday in ... |
Ex-Israeli envoy to Argentina: Israel killed most perpetrators of AMIA ... Jerusalem Post Israel has killed most of the perpetrators responsible for the deadly attacks on its embassy and on the Argentine Jewish Charities Federation (AMIA) building in Buenos Aires, former Israeli ambassador to Argentina Itzhak Aviran said on Thursday. "The ... Ex-Envoy: Israel Killed Those Behind Argentina Bombings Israel killed majority of those behind Buenos Aires blasts: ex-envoy |