New York Times | Push for Buses on Sabbath Sets Off Debate in Israel New York Times Controversy over public transportation predates Israel's establishment in 1948 — Tel Aviv once banned horse-drawn carriages from its main street on Saturdays — but recent efforts to change the status quo, in which buses are idle in all but a few ... |
USA TODAY | 100000 in Gaza still homeless after war with Israel USA TODAY GAZA CITY — Liala Kloob, her unemployed husband and their six children sleep on cots in the Abu Assi School in a Gaza Strip refugee camp. A year ago, her husband worked as a tailor and they owned a house. But Israeli airstrikes destroyed their home ... Rocket Fired From Gaza on Israel's Independence Day Israel's army is sacred, and any criticism is heresy Israel fires at Gaza 'terror site' after rocket strike |
Reuters | Israeli forces kill two knife-wielding Palestinians - police Reuters The family were refusing to receive the body, Mohammed Abu Ghannam said, because Israeli authorities had ordered a limit on the number of people allowed at the burial -- a measure often imposed by Israel at the funerals of Palestinian militants in ... Israeli Police Officers Kill Two Palestinian Men Palestinian Police Now in Jerusalem Suburbs After Israel Ban Israeli soldiers kill 16yo Palestinian wielding butcher's knife |
New York Times (blog) | In Israel, Migrants Find a Home, Through Running New York Times (blog) In front of her teammates and Israeli peers, Rahel Gebretsadik, a 15-year-old Eritrean immigrant with a petite frame, a shaggy ponytail and an infectious laugh, stood alone on a white wooden box emblazoned with the blue number one. A medal, minted with ... |
Haaretz | With Iran out of the picture, Hezbollah tops Israel's threat list Haaretz In a visit to the site of an Israel Defense Forces exercise in the Golan Heights on April 15, Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon accused the Iranians of continuing to arm the Lebanese-based Shi'ite militia group. A letter from Foreign Ministry Director ... Israeli planes strike targets in Syria, Arab media report Israel reportedly hits Hezbollah, Assad targets in Syria Report: Israel airstrike hits Syrian, Hezbollah targets in al-Qalamoun |
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 |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel sending planes to rescue citizens from Nepal after earthquake Jerusalem Post Israel News Israel plans to send two planes to Nepal on Sunday to rescue Israelis caught in the massive earthquake that rocked the country and offer medical assistance to the Nepalese. On Saturday night, an IAF plane with a team of experts flew to Nepal to assess ... Israel to send search and rescue team to Nepal after quake Israel to fly premature surrogate babies out of Nepal by helicopters Israel set to send emergency aid to Nepal after quake kills 1200-plus |
The Guardian | Cruz to Vegas high-rollers: bet on me to back Israel and stop Iran deal The Guardian Cruz has long been known in Washington as a partisan firebrand, but he boasted about his bipartisan record on pro-Israel legislation. He mentioned his work with a New York Democrat, Kirsten Gillibrand, and praised the former New York City mayor Michael ... 2016 GOPers court pro-Israel donors at Sheldon Adelson's unofficial primary In Las Vegas, GOP candidates court Jewish donors by supporting Israel GOP presidential hopefuls court Jewish donors with vow to stand by Israel |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Netanyahu: Israel will provide all possible help to Nepal Jerusalem Post Israel News Netanyahu sent his condolences to the people of Nepal from the people of Israel and said Israel would help in any way possible. Liberman said earlier on Saturday that a plane would be sent to evacuate Israelis from Nepal as soon as the airport in ... Don't bet against Israel |
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 |