New York Times | Ben Ammi Ben-Israel Dies at 75: Led Black Americans in Migration to Israel New York Times Ben Ammi Ben-Israel, a former Chicago metal worker who led a migration of hundreds of fellow black Americans to what they consider their ancestral homeland, Israel, died on Saturday in a hospital in Be'er Sheva, Israel. He was 75. His organization, the ... Ben Ammi Ben Israel's Spiritual Journey From Segregated Chicago to Negev ... |
Jerusalem Post | Israel heading into 2015: Strong on tactics, weak on strategy Jerusalem Post In the euphoric years between the Six Day War in 1967 and the Yom Kippur War in 1973, the leaders of Israel, with defense minister Moshe Dayan chief among them, had a tendency to boast that “our situation has never been better.” Within a relatively ... The Gathering Storm In North Israel |
Slate Magazine (blog) | Israel's global standing not so bleak after all Jerusalem Post And Labor head Isaac Herzog and Hatnua's Tzipi Livni will play on this theme as proof as to why Netanyahu needs to be ousted, arguing that it is precisely because of Netanyahu and his policies that Israel's standing in the world has never been worse. Palestinians Continue to Pursue Statehood. Israel Continues to Rely on the U.S ... Palestine to Seek War-Crimes Charges Against Israel Israel's Netanyahu Threatens To Take Measures After Palestinians' ICC Approach |
Haaretz | Who will win Israel's 2015 election? The army, as always Haaretz Israel's defense budget, it should be noted, is shrouded in secrecy. It is hard, therefore, to estimate its exact size and how the money is really spent. It hardly ever stays within its original bounds. In effect, it is usually much larger than the ... |
The Times of Israel | HarperCollins apologizes for leaving Israel off maps The Times of Israel “HarperCollins regrets the omission of the name Israel from their Collins Middle East Atlas. This product has now been removed from sale in all territories and all remaining stock will be pulped. HarperCollins sincerely apologizes for this omission and ... HarperCollins wipes Israel off the map Leading Publishing House Wipes Israel Off Its Map British publisher wipes Israel off the map |
Yahoo News | Netanyahu re-elected head of Israel's ruling Likud Yahoo News Tel Aviv (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won another term as leader of the ruling rightwing Likud party ahead of a snap election, the faction said Thursday, easily defeating his lone hard-right challenger. Netanyahu wins Likud nomination ahead of Israel general election Netanyahu: Democracy always wins over dictatorship PM Netanyahu Re-elected as Head of Israel's Likud Party |
Israel Ex-Minister: Settlement Funding Is Corrupt New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel's former finance minister on Thursday said the government's rush to allot tens of millions of dollars to West Bank settlements last month amounted to corruption, as he sought to link the secretive spending spree to a growing wave of ... |
Yahoo News | Iconoclast Arab backing Israel runs for parliament Yahoo News This photo taken on Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2014 shows Anett Haskia at her house at Kinbutz Yehiam next to the city of Nahariyah, Israel. Haskia is breaking every possible stereotype by running for a parliament seat with a pro-settler, religious Jewish party ... Israel's peace begins at home Campus movement against Israel is largest since anti-Vietnam war movement ... Israel's Security is a Debt of Honor for Mankind |
Haaretz | I love Israel - and I apologize Haaretz Here comes the new Israeli, a man's man; with a tiny skullcap, service in an elite army unit, high-tech, English and a swimming pool, with the coolest and most up-to-date message: “Stop apologizing, we love Israel” (rhymes in Hebrew); the poster is ... Why Naftali Bennett could be good for Israel |
Jerusalem Post | Rihanna the rhino escapes from Ramat Gan Safari Jerusalem Post Aside from Thursday morning's incident, Ramat Gan Safari rhinoceroses have been making waves lately in the Israeli media. In early November, Tanda – a female rhino suffering from an eye infection – became known for her custom-made mask that allowed ... Israeli rhino named Rihanna escapes local safari |