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Talk in Synagogue of Israel and Gaza Goes From Debate to Wrath to Rage - New York Times Tue, 23 Sep 2014 02:14:05 GMT

New York Times

Talk in Synagogue of Israel and Gaza Goes From Debate to Wrath to Rage New York Times From the other direction, Rabbi Ron Aigen heard criticism at his synagogue in Montreal this month after he gave a sermon asserting that in the recent battle, Israel had endeavored to live up to the highest standards of Jewish teaching on ethical and ... and more »

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Diplomacy ahead: Israel-Hamas talks on Gaza, Abbas at UN - USA TODAY Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:08:58 GMT

USA TODAY

Diplomacy ahead: Israel-Hamas talks on Gaza, Abbas at UN USA TODAY RAMALLAH, West Bank — It's a busy week in Mideast diplomacy, book-ended by the launch of Israel-Hamas talks about a border deal for blockaded Gaza and the Palestinian president's U.N. speech about a new strategy for dealing with Israel. The talks ... Week of Diplomacy: Israel-Hamas Talks, Abbas at UNABC News Arab and Muslim states question Israel's right to defend itself at UNHRCJerusalem Post Israel, Palestinians head into talks facing same issues as before warLos Angeles Times Haaretz all 677 news articles »

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Snowden Reveal Makes Israeli Spies' Protest An American Issue - NPR (blog) Mon, 22 Sep 2014 18:52:45 GMT

NPR (blog)

Snowden Reveal Makes Israeli Spies' Protest An American Issue NPR (blog) Last Friday, 43 veteran and reserve members of Israel's secretive spy organization, Unit 8200, claimed they'd been directed to spy on Palestinians for coercion purposes. The group signed an open letter of protest to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ... Israel's dystopian spy regimeMiddle East Monitor Israeli army's gay soldiers must stop persecuting gay PalestiniansHaaretz New Questions Raised About NSA-Israel Intelligence SharingMintpress News (registration) (blog) all 29 news articles »

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Israel approves Intel's $6 billion investment in chip plant - Reuters Mon, 22 Sep 2014 10:51:05 GMT

Reuters

Israel approves Intel's $6 billion investment in chip plant Reuters "This is the biggest investment by a foreign company ever in Israel and is further proof that Israel is at the forefront of technology and innovation." Intel submitted the investment plan in May and it is widely believed to be aimed at shifting to new ... $6bn upgrade deal set to bring Intel's 10nm project to IsraelZDNet Israel approves $300 million subsidy, tax cut for $6 billion Intel investmentThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com Intel to spend $6b. in Israel's biggest-ever tech investmentThe Times of Israel CNET -Algemeiner all 51 news articles »

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In dramatic ruling, High Court rejects Israel's policies on illegal migrants - The Times of Israel Mon, 22 Sep 2014 20:08:54 GMT

The Times of Israel

In dramatic ruling, High Court rejects Israel's policies on illegal migrants The Times of Israel In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Justice knocked down the Knesset's “infiltrator law” on Monday, declared that the practice of holding African migrants in facilities in southern Israel for up to a year was illegal, and ordered the state to ... Israel court condemns migrant detention policy in NegevDeutsche Welle Israel Court Condemns African Migrant DetentionsABC News Israel Top Court Outlaws African Immigrant JailJewish Daily Forward Bloomberg -Haaretz all 62 news articles »

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Palestinian Kids Go Back to School After Gaza-Israel War - NBCNews.com Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:35:27 GMT

NBCNews.com

Palestinian Kids Go Back to School After Gaza-Israel War NBCNews.com GAZA CITY — In Gaza, there are children everywhere. Their voices float in through open windows even when you can't see them. Just over half of the population here is under 18. Many of those young people were cooped up inside for more than 50 days this ... and more »

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Is Israel good for the Jews? - New York Post Sun, 21 Sep 2014 08:52:31 GMT

Mondoweiss

Is Israel good for the Jews? New York Post Because this book has nothing to do with Israel's present predicament, nor is it an earnest attempt to make sense of the pitfalls that Zionism supposedly poses for Jewry. The title could just have easily have been “Random thoughts Richard Cohen has ... Homegrown jihadis and the limits of the Israel lobbyMondoweiss Israel's fortitude is not limitlessIsrael Hayom all 4 news articles »

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Psst! The most popular boy's name in Israel in 5774 was really Mohammed - Haaretz Mon, 22 Sep 2014 14:25:01 GMT

Haaretz

Psst! The most popular boy's name in Israel in 5774 was really Mohammed Haaretz The official number of Israeli citizens on the eve of the Jewish New Year on Wednesday is 8,904,373, the authority said, representing a growth of 2 percent over a year ago. It should be noted, however, that the authority counts the number of people who ... Israeli population climbs to 8904373 ahead of Jewish New YearJerusalem Post Israel's population now tops 8.2 mn, figures showThe Daily Star Muhammad, Israel's most popular baby name, omitted from official listThe Times of Israel Jewish Daily Forward -FrontPage Magazine -Vocativ all 49 news articles »

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Israeli High Court Orders Migrant Detention Center Closed - Newsweek Mon, 22 Sep 2014 19:33:56 GMT

Newsweek

Israeli High Court Orders Migrant Detention Center Closed Newsweek JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's high court on Monday outlawed a detention center where African migrants are held without trial and ordered some 2,000 inmates there released over the next three months. The ruling struck down a measure passed by Israel's ...

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Israeli gay party promoter criticised for Isis parody - The Guardian Mon, 22 Sep 2014 13:47:50 GMT

The Guardian

Israeli gay party promoter criticised for Isis parody The Guardian If you're already a flamboyantly gay, party-going Israeli man, there's an argument that you've got little to lose when it comes to annoying Islamic State (Isis). Even so, promoting nightclub events with homoerotic reinterpretations of the fanatical ... Wait, what? Gay ISIS-themed party in Israel facing criticismTwitchy all 31 news articles »