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Israel Needs to Learn Some Manners - New York Times Thu, 30 Jan 2014 12:04:47 GMT

The Guardian

Israel Needs to Learn Some Manners New York Times OXFORD, England — On Jan. 14, the Israeli defense minister, Moshe Yaalon, told the daily Yediot Aharonot, “Secretary of State John Kerry — who arrived here determined, who operates from an incomprehensible obsession and a sense of messianism ... Applause for the academic boycott of IsraelChicago Tribune Israel-Palestinian peace talks: the key issuesThe Guardian Israel Finance Minister: Peace Talk Failure CostlyABC News Haaretz -Jerusalem Post -Washington Post all 1,076 news articles »

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SodaStream plans to bring Johansson to Israel this year - Jerusalem Post Thu, 30 Jan 2014 20:59:58 GMT

Jewish Daily Forward

SodaStream plans to bring Johansson to Israel this year Jerusalem Post SodaStream plans to bring its global ambassador, Scarlett Johansson, to Israel this year, the company said on Thursday, the same day that the Hollywood star resigned from her prominent eight-year role as Oxfam's representative due to the controversy ... Scarlett Johansson, Oxfam, SodaStream, and Israel/Palestine ExplainedGawker Three cheers for Scarlett Johansson's stand against the ugly, illiberal ...Telegraph.co.uk (blog) Scarlett Johansson's relationship with SodaStream and Israel/Palestine a big ...A.V. Club (blog) Fox News -FT.com (blog) -Jewish Daily Forward all 779 news articles »

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Despite Decades of Enmity, Israel Quietly Aids Syrian Civilians - New York Times Thu, 30 Jan 2014 11:58:11 GMT

Haaretz

Despite Decades of Enmity, Israel Quietly Aids Syrian Civilians New York Times NAHARIYA, Israel — Two brothers, ages 10 and 8, were playing marbles outside their home in a town in Syria when a rocket decapitated the older one and critically wounded his sibling. Having rushed the surviving child to a local hospital, the mother ... Some 700 Syrians treated in Israeli hospitals since early 2013Haaretz all 3 news articles »

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Researchers find 300000-year-old hearth in Israel - Fox News Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:28:45 GMT

Daily Mail

Researchers find 300000-year-old hearth in Israel Fox News A team of researchers has uncovered the oldest hearth in Israel, a 300,000-year-old fire pit where prehistoric humans roasted ancient meats. Scientists estimate that humans discovered fire over a million years ago, and this find helps determine when ... 300000-year-old caveman 'campfire' found in IsraelCBS News Archaeologists believe they have found 300000-year-old hearth in IsraelDaily Mail Oldest Known Hearth Found in Israel CaveNational Geographic The Times of Israel all 76 news articles »

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Norway's $810 bln fund excludes two Israeli firms - Jerusalem Post Thu, 30 Jan 2014 17:31:27 GMT

The Times of Israel

Norway's $810 bln fund excludes two Israeli firms Jerusalem Post Eyebrows in Jerusalem were raised Thursday when Norway's Finance Ministry told its $810 billion oil fund to stop investing in Africa Israel Investments and its construction subsidiary Danay Cebus, even though the fund actually has no investments in the ... Oslo blacklists Israeli firm for settlement tiesThe Times of Israel Norway's Investment Fund Boycotts Israeli CompaniesArutz Sheva all 12 news articles »

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Tunisian minister resigns following visit to Israel - Jerusalem Post Thu, 30 Jan 2014 11:01:42 GMT

The Times of Israel

Tunisian minister resigns following visit to Israel Jerusalem Post Tunisian Tourism Minister Amel Karboul. Photo: TWITTER. New Tunisian Tourism Minister Amel Karboul resigned just hours after being sworn in amid controversy surrounding her 2006 visit to Israel, according to Tunisia's official news agency on Wednesday. Tunisian minister tenders resignation over Israel visitThe Times of Israel Tunisia's tourism minister resigns over 2006 Israel tripAl-Arabiya all 11 news articles »

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Israel jails anti-Zionist for offering to spy for Iran - BBC News Thu, 30 Jan 2014 15:27:39 GMT

BBC News

Israel jails anti-Zionist for offering to spy for Iran BBC News A court in Jerusalem has sentenced an Israeli man to four-and-a-half years in prison for offering to spy for Iran. Yitzhak Bergel, 46, pleaded guilty to charges of contacting a foreign agent, intent to commit treason and attempting to aid an enemy of ... Israeli jailed for attempting to spy for IranAljazeera.com Anti-Zionist would-be spy for Iran gets 4.5 years in Israeli prisonHaaretz Israel Jails Member of Anti-Zionist Jewish SectGuardian Liberty Voice all 46 news articles »

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Tension Builds in Israeli Coalition at a Critical Juncture in Peace Talks - New York Times Thu, 30 Jan 2014 02:39:45 GMT

Tension Builds in Israeli Coalition at a Critical Juncture in Peace Talks New York Times TEL AVIV — Simmering tension between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and one of his right-wing political partners boiled into open hostility on Wednesday, threatening to reshape Israel's governing coalition at a critical juncture of the ...

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Fatah official: Palestinians interested in Iranian role in conflict with Israel - Jerusalem Post Thu, 30 Jan 2014 19:39:05 GMT

The Times of Israel

Fatah official: Palestinians interested in Iranian role in conflict with Israel Jerusalem Post “The confrontation would be on three fronts: launching and escalating resistance; boycotting and isolating Israel; and halting all forms of normalization [with Israel] on the political, academic, trade and economic levels.” The option of resistance ... IAF strikes Gaza after rocket fired at IsraelThe Times of Israel Gaza rocket hits Southern Israel, says armyAl-Arabiya Is Israel building up for an offensive against Gaza?Open Democracy The Voice of Russia -Arutz Sheva -Haaretz all 115 news articles »

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Rein in Israel's Rabbinate - New York Times Wed, 29 Jan 2014 12:04:20 GMT

Rein in Israel's Rabbinate New York Times NEW YORK — Recently, I was a victim of the Israeli Chief Rabbinate. As an Orthodox rabbi, one who advocates for a more open and inclusive Orthodoxy, I've often attested to the Jewish status of congregants who wish to marry in Israel, as required by ... and more »