Israel to strengthen ties with Latin America Jerusalem Post The government on Sunday approved a three-year NIS 50 million plan to strengthen its economic ties with at least five Latin American countries, meant to help Israel decrease its dependency on Europe as the primary trading partner. The plan focuses on ... Israel to strengthen economic ties with Latin America |
Aljazeera.com | Israel warns extremists ahead of papal visit Aljazeera.com Israel's police chief has vowed that Jewish extremists will not be allowed to spoil the upcoming visit of Pope Francis by vandalising Christian holy places. Speaking to reporters in Jerusalem on Sunday, Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino said a group ... Reality check: A pope in Israel Israel and the Vatican strive to patch up property issues Papal visit puts Israel on alert over vandals |
Fox News | Christie calls for more aggressive foreign policy after stumble on Israel Fox News He didn't mention Israel, but insisted that America's leaders must send "clear and consistent signals" to those nations it supports and those it doesn't while promoting America's values. "We need to stand once again loudly for these values," he said. Second Chance For Christie After Stumble On Israel Chris Christie Doesn't Mention Israel In Foreign Policy Speech |
PolicyMic | What Pop Culture Gets Wrong About Israel's Female Soldiers PolicyMic There's a scene in Friends where Chandler Bing has a coffee date at the gang's usual hangout, "Central Perk," with a beautiful former Israeli Defense Force (IDF) soldier. Chandler sits enamored as she recounts dodging bullets until the early hours of ... |
Jewish Daily Forward | Israel extends hand to flood-ravaged Serbia and Bosnia Jerusalem Post Israel is sending aid to help rescue efforts in Serbia and Bosnia, where record floods have submerged cities and left more than two dozen dead and thousands homeless. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spoke on Sunday with his Serbian counterpart ... Israel Sending Aid to Serbia and Bosnia Flood Victims Toll mounts as Serbians, Bosnians flee record deluge Israel delivers aid to Serbia |
Haaretz | Netanyahu: Livni did not represent Israel in meeting with Abbas Haaretz The official added that the prime minister told Livni the cabinet had decided that Israel "will not negotiate with a Palestinian government that is backed by Hamas, a terrorist organization which calls for Israel's destruction." Earlier on Saturday ... Netanyahu: Livni did not speak for Israel in Abbas meeting Israel hints back-channel talks launched with Palestinians Israel Is Holding Even More Palestinian Children In Solitary For Throwing Rocks |
Haaretz | US, Israel kick off joint exercise to train troops in battling missiles Haaretz The exercise, termed Juniper Cobra, will include simulations of various threats to Israel's home front. The American troops, who belong to the United States European Command, are required to come to Israel reinforce Israel's anti-ballistic defense systems. Israel, US holding joint missile defense drill Israel and US conduct joint missile defense drill In Israel, Hagel is welcomed warmly in first senior US visit since peace talks ... |
GPB | Unity Is A Difficult Mission For Christians In Israel NPR The vast majority of Israeli Christians have always been Arab and they still make up three-quarters of the 160,000 Christians living in Israel. But tens of thousands of Christians have come to Israel from Asia and Africa — both legal workers and ... Call for Ouster of Anti-Israel Activists from TAU Dorms |
Israel isn't, and will never be, an apartheid state Los Angeles Times The war against Israel has passed through three phases. The first was the attempt to annihilate Israel by conventional means. It began with Israel's birth in 1948, when Arab armies nearly captured Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, and ended in the 1973 Yom ... |
The Times of Israel | Does the term 'apartheid' fit Israel? Of course it does. Los Angeles Times The storm of controversy after Secretary of State John F. Kerry's warning that Israel risked becoming an "apartheid state" reminded us once again that facts, data and the apparently tedious details of international law often seem to have little bearing ... Blaming Israel to Preserve a Theory Equating Israel with apartheid is slander or ignorance BBC News website editor strikes again for Israel |