The Times of Israel (blog) | Israel Needs a Grown-Up New York Times LONDON β A pivotal Israeli election looms in March with one man towering over it: Benjamin Netanyahu. βIt's us or him,β says a slogan of the opposition Zionist Camp, as the prime minister seeks a fourth term. People tire of the same face; there's a ... Debating Israel's Future: Election 2015 Obama's interference in Israel's elections may backfire Malcolm Hoenlein Warns American Groups To Stop Funding Israel Parties |
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 Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein met separately with Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) a few hours ... Israeli officials fail to quell Democratic revolt Dems give Israeli ambassador earful over Netanyahu speech The Tragic Tear In US-Israel Relations |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Ya'alon to visit India in first for a recent Israeli defense minister Jerusalem Post Israel News India and Israel are jointly developing the Barak 8 air and missile defense system. India's Defense Research and Development Organization is working with Israel Aerospace Industries on the project. It will be deployed by the Israel Navy and the Indian ... Israel's defence minister to visit India for first time Israel's defense minister to make historic visit to India Defense minister to pay first state visit to India |
The Economist | Netanyahu v Obama The Economist BINYAMIN NETANYAHU, Israel's prime minister, could not have hoped for a better soapbox. Two weeks before Israelis go to the polls, he will take his stand on the Congress podium at the invitation of the Speaker, John Boehner, a Republican friend of Israel. Is Sara Netanyahu Israel's Mary Todd Lincoln? Israel's U.S.-Born Ambassador Tangles with the White House O Jerusalem! Making Israel a wedge issue |
The Guardian | Are you planning on emigrating to Israel? The Guardian Last week, the UK comic actress, Maureen Lipman known for her role as a proud Jewish mother in a series of British Telecom adverts, has said the sharp rise in antisemitic attacks in Britain may prompt her to leave the country to either the US or Israel. |
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 leader calls for Lebanon, Syria branches to attack Israel Hamas: PA gave Israel nearly a third of its Gaza targets Hamas urges Palestinians in Syria, Lebanon to attack Israel |
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 ... |
Haaretz | Who are the biggest contributers to politics in Israel? Many live in New York ... Haaretz Some of them live in Israel, but most of them don't. Some, but by no means all, have business interests in the country. Most give generously to right-wing causes, but there are a few exceptions, including those who give across the whole range of the ... |
War on the Rocks | Resetting the US-Israel Alliance War on the Rocks There are many who disparage the U.S.-Israel alliance, calling it counter-productive to U.S. interests and stability in the Middle East. Richard Klass is one of those who take this view, as he revealed in a recent article for War in the Rocks, in which ... Why Israel Hacks |
'Bottlegate' and corruption rank low on Israel's political agenda Al-Monitor Ahead of the 2009 elections, the Labor Party, one of Israel's largest, explored focusing its campaign on the war against governmental corruption. Theoretically, it was a logical choice, as the elections had been moved up in response to the corruption ... |