Jerusalem Post | China's Hainan Airlines to operate three weekly flights to Israel Jerusalem Post The airline, the largest privately-owned one in China, is seeking to operate three direct weekly flights from Being to Israel this year, expanding Israel's direct link to the world's largest outgoing tourism market. In 2014, 116 million Chinese ... |
New York Times | Why I Won't Serve Israel New York Times We were both wearing the surplus United States Marines uniforms given to prisoners at Israeli Military Jail No. 6. “It depends how you define 'left,' ” I said. “Don't get clever with me. Why are you here?” “I didn't want to be part of a system whose ... Why Israelis will not serve Israel army now |
Quartz | France is now Israel's biggest source of immigrants Quartz For the first time, more people immigrated to Israel from France than from any other country. Last year, some 7,000 people arrived from France, roughly double the previous year's level, according to the Jewish Agency for Israel. Some will blame the ... Prayers for the fallen as Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu visits Paris kosher deli 'Not safe': French Jews mull Israel emigration After Attack, Some French Jews Question Future in France |
Worldcrunch | Obama Reassures Israel on Iran Talks, Palestinian Court Bid ABC News President Barack Obama said Monday he opposes the Palestinians' move to join the International Criminal Court to pursue war-crimes charges against Israel. Obama spoke by phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The White House said ... Readout of the President's Call with Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel Mukasey: Palestinians Joining an ICC 'Hostile' to Israel, US Why Israel's Tax-Freeze Threat Against Palestinians Is Different This Time |
Jerusalem Post | Israel police, Shin Bet close three Islamic charities for causing unrest on ... Jerusalem Post These groups were formed in October 2014 by the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel “with the purpose of funding activities meant to disrupt the security of visitors to the Temple Mount and in order to inflame tensions and cause ... Israel shuts Muslim groups over Jerusalem shrine tensions Israel shutters Muslim charities for allegedly funding terror Arab Israeli Would-Be Jihadist was Tortured in Syria |
After Paris attacks, Israel vows to welcome European Jews seeking to immigrate Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israeli leaders said Sunday that they would welcome with open arms French Jews who fear for their safety in the wake of attacks by Islamist extremists against the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo and shoppers at a kosher supermarket in ... |
Jerusalem Post | Kahlon to enlist Ethiopian Israeli Tsega Melaku for Koolanu Jerusalem Post Israel's 120,000-strong Ethiopian population, which tends not to vote as a bloc, faces serious economic challenges. A 2012 study found that Ethiopian immigrants were the worst-paid population in Israel, earning 30-40 percent less than Israeli Arabs ... |
Israel moves quickly to exploit Paris attacks The Electronic Intifada (blog) Netanyahu evidently could not resist the publicity given that it is election season in Israel, and he would not want to risk being upstaged by political rivals who had announced their attendance, including such violent racists as foreign minister ... |
The Inquisitr | Israel To Deploy 'Iron Beam,' World's First Laser-Based Air Defense System The Inquisitr The weapon system will extend the ability of the IDF to protect Israeli civilians from Palestinian Hamas militants rocket attacks by using a laser to target and “bring down like flies” short-range rockets, artillery shells, and mortar bombs with ... |
Jerusalem Post | French ZAKA team aids in sending victims' bodies to Israel Jerusalem Post Volunteers from ZAKA aided French security officials Monday in securing the sites of last week's dual terrorist attacks in Paris, and preparing the bodies of the four Jews murdered in a supermarket for their funerals in Israel. ZAKA International ... Israel's ZAKA Volunteers Join Paris Colleagues at Terror Site Watch: ZAKA Transfers Paris Attack Victims from France to Israel |