The Hill | Dems complain to Israel about Netanyahu visit to Congress The Hill A group of prominent Jewish Democrats met with Israeli Ambassador Ron Dermer in the office of Rep. Steve Israel (D-N.Y.) Wednesday morning, while Israeli Speaker Yuli Edelstein met separately with Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) a few hours ... The Tragic Tear In US-Israel Relations Netanyahu's supposedly huge political blunder has painted Democrats into an ... New Israel Fund and V15 group fire back at Likud |
RT | Jordan Sends Envoy Back to Israel as Tensions Ease New York Times Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel welcomed the decision. The decision to return the ambassador, Walid Obeidat, to the Jordanian Embassy in Tel Aviv reflected an easing of tensions and what both countries regard as the importance of the ties ... 8 killed, 24 injured in bus-truck crash in southern Israel Jordan to send ambassador back to Israel after tensions eased Jordan to return ambassador to Tel Aviv, citing Israel's steps to ease Temple ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Israel Reluctantly Accepts Hamas Rule U.S. News & World Report The Egyptians asked for and received authorization from Israel to operate heavy weapons and introduce arms into Sinai ordinarily prohibited there according to their peace treaty. Meanwhile the terrorists, on their part, are not taking it easy. They ... Hamas Calls on Palestinians in Syria, Lebanon to Attack Israel Hamas leader calls for Lebanon, Syria branches to attack Israel |
Wall Street Journal | US Real-Estate Investors Turn to Israel for Cash Wall Street Journal U.S. debt markets are booming and companies from Apple Inc. to Union Pacific Corp. are borrowing money at historically low rates. So why are some of New York's biggest real-estate investors heading to Israel to raise cash? Israel, it turns out, offers ... |
PRI | A gospel choir in Israel? Why not? PRI But gospel music is a strange bird in Israel. For one thing, there's the very center of the music — Jesus — not a common subject of music among Jewish singers. So Iris and Ofer replaced references to Jesus with God. For their version of, “Oh Happy ... |
Haaretz | Not yet 30, Israel's youngest lawmaker is already making waves Haaretz But a career in politics was never quite on the agenda. And certainly never in her wildest dreams did Stav Shaffir of Israel's Labor Party imagine that by this stage in her life she would have achieved something verging on political stardom. It's not ... |
Politico | Right attacks RNC over Israel trip Politico A week before Republican National Committee members were set to depart Saturday on a trip to Israel sponsored by a pair of evangelical groups active in right-wing politics, officials at the Anti-Defamation League privately reached out to the RNC with a ... |
Reuters Blogs (blog) | Is war between Hezbollah and Israel inevitable? Reuters Blogs (blog) After that war, both Hezbollah and Israel subscribed to a deterrence theory, which stood the test of time. Until two weeks ago. Now, tensions between the two sides are at their highest since the last ceasefire. Indeed, Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor ... Israel said to ask Iran to show restraint after Syria attack Security Challenges Facing Israel in 2015 'Israel asked Tehran to exercise restraint following killing of Iranian general' |
Middle East Monitor | How Israel gets to cut off Palestine's revenue The Hill (blog) Ringing in the New Year with a familiar tactic, Israel has frozen the transfer of some $127 million in tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority (PA). This time around, Israel is retaliating against Palestine's formal request to join the International ... Behind Israel's Democracy: Deconstructing the Israeli military system 151 Palestinian Children Currently Imprisoned by Israel Palestinians urge release of children jailed by Israel |
Ingraham on UC Davis Anti-Semitism: Israel Is the New South Africa for the Left Breitbart News On Tuesday's broadcast of “The Kelly File,” conservative radio host Laura Ingraham reacted to the anti-Semitic and anti-Israel activities that have been perpetrated on the campus of UC Davis in recent days. According to Ingraham, this is a product of ... |