New York Times | Biden Strikes a Softer Tone at Israel Independence Event New York Times WASHINGTON — Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. said Thursday that the commitment by him and President Obama to protecting Israel's security was unwavering and “personal,” saying that he wanted to “set the record straight” at a time of discord between ... Biden, at Israeli Independence Day party: US will deliver new F-35 jets to ... Joe Biden shores up US-Israel ties, says Iran deal isn't a 'grand bargain' Biden affirms US support of Israel with pledge of F-35 delivery by 2016 |
The Times of Israel | Why Israel does not recognize the Armenian 'genocide' Washington Post (blog) Here's one instance where Israel is on the same side as many other countries in the Middle East. On Friday, April 24, Armenians around the world will mark the centennial of what they call the "Great Catastrophe," when an unraveling Ottoman Empire ... Why Is Israel Still Silent on Armenian Genocide? Israel grapples with question of Armenian genocide recognition Israel's President Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel ranked 11th happiest country in the world Jerusalem Post Israel News The annual World Happiness Report published on Thursday by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has ranked Israel as the 11th happiest country in the world in 2014 for the second year in a row. Switzerland was the happiest country on ... Israel Eleventh Happiest Country Worldwide Israel ranks as 11th-happiest country in the world |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Liberman lashes out at South Africa after Israel denies visa to Communist minister Jerusalem Post Israel News The controversy erupted after the South African minister of higher education, Blade Nzimande, was denied an entry visa into Israel by the Israeli embassy in Johannesburg. Blade Nzimande. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Nzimande visa denial to Israel viewed as attack on SA govt 'Outraged' Nzimande calls for academic boycott of Israel South Africa Minister Barred by Israel From Visiting West Bank |
SouthCoastToday.com | After failing to preempt: Israel, Iran and nuclear war The Hill (blog) Back in January 2003, the Project Daniel Group had advised Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Iranian nuclearization. In its then still-confidential final report to the premier, titled Israel's Strategic Future, the Group underscored a ... White House Seeks to Publicly Mend Fences With Netanyahu, but Issues Remain Pro&Con: Iran nuke deal makes no sense with ayatollah threatening US, Israel Nuclear talks progressing slowly, Iran says |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel shocked by ultra-Orthodox mob assault of IDF officer in Jerusalem Jerusalem Post Israel News The officer, who serves in an infantry brigade, was wearing an army uniform and a knitted skullcap that is the hallmark of the religious Zionist community. An ultra-Orthodox Jew gestures during a protest in the Mea Shearim neighborhood of Jerusalem. Ultra-Orthodox youths attack Israeli army officer in Jerusalem IDF officer attacked in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim Haredim Assault IDF Officer in Jerusalem, Politicians Condemn |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Rocket fired from Gaza lands in Israeli territory; IDF strikes terror site Jerusalem Post Israel News Smoke trails are seen as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel [File]. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Terrorists in Gaza fired a rocket at the Sderot area on Thursday evening, ending four months of quiet ... |
Algemeiner | Israel's Iranian Jews worry about the nuclear deal Washington Post TEL AVIV — Few nations have watched the talks over Iran's nuclear program more closely than Israel, which views the Islamic republic as an existential threat. And within Israel, among those especially unsettled by the idea of a final agreement are ... Air force chief can 'get job done' if order comes to hit Iran Report: Persian Jews in Israel Say Iranians Are Negotiating to 'Dupe' the US Opinion: Don't let hard-liners in US, Iran, Israel block chance for peace |
New York Times (blog) | In Israel, Migrants Find a Home, Through Running New York Times (blog) And yet while Ms. Gebretsadik may have finished first in Israel's cross-country championship race for girls in that 2014 competition, and while those she competed against arranged for her to be informally honored that day, her victory was not ... |
Daily Beast | Why Progressives Should Celebrate Israels 67th Birthday Daily Beast Israel turns 67 today. The “old” Israel of the Kibbutz, the farming commune, and the Histadrut, the almighty labor union, the Israel of plucky pioneers and Holocaust survivor-socialists, used to be the Left's darling, toasted at the Socialist ... |