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Israel approves new settlement construction - Washington Post Fri, 06 Jun 2014 01:57:45 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel approves new settlement construction Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel gave the final go-ahead Thursday to build nearly 1,500 homes in Jewish settlements, saying the construction was a response to the formation of the Palestinian unity government backed by the Islamic militant group Hamas. The move ... Israel Expands Settlements to Rebuke PalestiniansNew York Times New Israeli settlement expansion condemnedAljazeera.com Erekat: Israel preparing major settlement expansion, annexationJerusalem Post The Guardian -Newsweek all 882 news articles »

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Rolling Stones to perform in Israel despite pressure from Pink Floyd members ... - Washington Post Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:27:40 GMT

CBS News

Rolling Stones to perform in Israel despite pressure from Pink Floyd members ... Washington Post The Stones' decision to ignore Roger Waters and Nick Mason of Pink Floyd underscored Israel's growing popularity as a stop for major musical acts, and it signaled a setback for a campaign known as boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS). The movement ... Sour note: Rolling Stones perform in Israel, to the chagrin of Pink FloydCBS News Rolling Stones stars Mick Jagger, Ronnie Wood and Charlie Watts visit ...Daily Mail To Roger Waters of Pink Floyd & Other Israel HatersFrontPage Magazine Sydney Morning Herald -Mediaite all 116 news articles »

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In Israel, plans to close immigrant center stir integration concerns - Los Angeles Times Thu, 05 Jun 2014 23:15:01 GMT

In Israel, plans to close immigrant center stir integration concerns Los Angeles Times Newcomers from Western nations often find housing after a short stay in one of 16 centers run by Israel's Immigrant Absorption Ministry. But others, mostly immigrants from Ethiopia with higher economic and social barriers to overcome, do not have the ... and more »

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Has Angela Merkel weakened her security pledge to Israel? - Jerusalem Post Thu, 05 Jun 2014 02:41:01 GMT

Has Angela Merkel weakened her security pledge to Israel? Jerusalem Post A little over three months ago, Chancellor Angela Merkel said in Israel that Germany works “shoulder to shoulder” with the Jewish state and seeks “to secure the future of the State of Israel.” Just last month, however, her government pulled the plug on ... and more »

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Israel says Iran giving 'false explanations' to UN nuclear inquiry - Reuters Thu, 05 Jun 2014 15:44:08 GMT

Jewish Daily Forward

Israel says Iran giving 'false explanations' to UN nuclear inquiry Reuters Iran, which says its nuclear program is peaceful and that it is Israel's assumed atomic arsenal that threatens Middle East peace, insisted there had been "steady and constant progress" in its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency. Israel says Iran giving 'false explanations' to UN nuclear probeReuters UK Israel Slams Iran for Nuclear 'Stall' TacticsJewish Daily Forward all 112 news articles »

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Angered by Palestinian unity government, Israel to build more settler homes - Reuters Thu, 05 Jun 2014 16:29:09 GMT

Angered by Palestinian unity government, Israel to build more settler homes Reuters "When Israel is spat upon, it has to do something about it," Ariel told Israel Radio, adding that construction tenders had been issued as a response to what he termed a Palestinian "terrorist government". Asked who had insulted Israel, Ariel, a far ...

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Israel's dwindling Holocaust survivors struggle with poverty, bureaucracy - Fox News Wed, 04 Jun 2014 17:53:15 GMT

Israel's dwindling Holocaust survivors struggle with poverty, bureaucracy Fox News HAIFA, Israel – The paintings portray the journey Manya Herman can never forget, the arduous march at gunpoint her family made from their Ukrainian village to a Nazi concentration camp that claimed the life of her grandfather and nearly ended hers at ... and more »

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Hamas Looms Over Latest Israel-US Dispute - New York Times Thu, 05 Jun 2014 03:47:07 GMT

Hamas Looms Over Latest Israel-US Dispute New York Times Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials have condemned the Obama administration in unusually vitriolic terms for rushing to embrace a government that includes a militant Islamic group that the West has labeled a terrorist ...

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Israel Condemns Plan in Washington to Work With New Palestinian Alliance - New York Times Tue, 03 Jun 2014 23:42:44 GMT

The Guardian

Israel Condemns Plan in Washington to Work With New Palestinian Alliance New York Times JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that he was “deeply troubled” by the Obama administration's decision to work with the new Palestinian government, signaling new strains in the often rocky relationship between Israel and ... Obama administration seeks to bridge rift with Israel over Palestinian unity ...Washington Post Israel condemns US for backing Palestinian unity governmentThe Guardian International community welcomes Palestinian unity governmentJerusalem Post Aljazeera.com -Los Angeles Times -ABC News all 1,984 news articles »

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iEngage: National law and Israel's 'Jewishness' - Jerusalem Post Thu, 05 Jun 2014 19:27:11 GMT

Haaretz

iEngage: National law and Israel's 'Jewishness' Jerusalem Post Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu recently declared that he intends to rapidly advance the enactment of a proposed basic law that defines Israel as the nation-state of the Jewish people, a declaration that sparked a heated debate in the cabinet, the ... Israeli ministers to consider watered-down 'Jewish state law' on SundayHaaretz Govt. Set to Discuss 'Jewish National Homeland' LawArutz Sheva all 5 news articles »