The Arab Daily News | A turning point for Israel's minority relations? Jerusalem Post On May 24, Maronite Bishop Bishara al-Rahi will become the first Lebanese Christian patriarch to set foot in Israel since its establishment as he accompanies Pope Francis on a three-day Holy Land tour. Al-Rahi's decision has since set off a political ... Israel criticized for helping Christians, but what are Muslims doing? |
NPR (blog) | Pope Francis arrives in Jordan for Mideast trip Haaretz Palestinian officials are eager to show Francis the limbo endured by generations of Palestinians who were forced or driven out in the war over Israel's 1948 creation. Today, along with their descendants, these refugees make up more than 5 million ... Welcome to Israel, Pope Francis! Bienvenido! Palestinians Appeal To Pope For Help In Land Disputes With Israel Church Defaced in Israel Ahead of Pope Visit |
The Times of Israel | Netanyahu: Deadly Belgium attack result of anti-Israel incitement Jerusalem Post Slander and lies against the State of Israel continue to be heard on European soil even as the crimes against humanity and acts of murder being perpetrated in our region are systematically ignored. Our response to this hypocrisy is to constantly state ... Brussels killings due to 'incitement' against Jews, Israel: Netanyahu 25/05/2014Brussels killings due to 'incitement' against Jews, Israel: Netanyahu Netanyahu: Anti-Israel 'slander and lies' caused Brussels attack |
Haaretz | Father blames Israeli military in Palestinian teens' deaths CNN Beitunya, West Bank (CNN) -- Fakher Zayed is accustomed to trouble erupting on his doorstep. For the past several years, Palestinian protesters have often clashed with Israeli security forces in front of his house. The four-story building stands on the ... In Israel, a different fate for detained Palestinian youths Letter: Destruction of Israel is Palestinians' goal Israel demolishes 18 Palestinian building on the outskirt of Jerusalem within ... |
Hollywood Reporter | Bloomberg, in Israel, Wins a $1 Million Prize, and Then Gives It Back New York Times JERUSALEM — Two very, very rich Americans who recently left very, very high-profile jobs flew to Israel this week, each on a private plane. The less-rich one hosted a ceremony Thursday night where the more-rich one got a $1 million prize from a ... Jay Leno Presents Michael Bloomberg With 'Jewish Nobel Prize' in Israel Bloomberg honored with first 'Genesis Prize' in Jerusalem Bloomberg Says Israel About 'Freedom of Religion' |
Magnitude 4.1 earthquake shakes southern Israel Jerusalem Post Police received notices from residents who felt the seismic activity in the areas spanning from the central port city of Ashdod to Israel's southern-most city of Eilat. The epicenter of the earthquake was suspected to be in the Sinai Peninsula region ... 4.1 Earthquake Shakes Israel |
The Times of Israel | Minor earthquake felt in Israel The Times of Israel The 4.1-magnitude earthquake hit Israel at 10:26 a.m., causing no damage but making houses shake, eyewitnesses said. Less than two hours later, just after midday, a stronger earthquake struck parts of Greece and Turkey, causing residents to flee their ... |
Haaretz | The artsy outsiders behind Israel's Burning Man Haaretz All this work is being done in preparation for the upcoming first-ever Midburn festival, an Israeli version of the Burning Man festival held annually in the U.S.. The preliminary success of the Midburn festival, to be held between June 3 and 7, attests ... |
UK chief rabbi: Scottish Church's stance on Israel 'harmful, hurtful' Jerusalem Post The controversial report, titled “The Inheritance of Abraham: A Report on the Promised Land,” was published in April 2013 and included a section discussing what it termed “Jewish claims to the 'Land of Israel.'” The report said that “there has been a ... |
Israel's Tremendous Restraint Town Hall A trip to Israel will show anyone the tremendous restraint that nation has towards Islam; restraint that is not reciprocated by most of its neighbors and that sadly does little to douse the flames of Islamic fascism. After departing the aircraft ... |