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Does Israel actually occupy the Gaza strip? - Washington Post (blog) Thu, 02 Jul 2015 15:46:14 GMT

Haaretz

Does Israel actually occupy the Gaza strip? Washington Post (blog) JERUSALEM — It's often described as a war of narratives. And few things highlight the intractability of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict more than discussions over the status of the Gaza Strip. One of the main points of contention: Is the coastal ... The Orwellian logic of Israel's blockade of GazaHaaretz Britain still arming Israel despite fear weapons will be used against GazaThe Independent Analysis: Will there be another Gaza war?Jerusalem Post Israel News Huffington Post -Mondoweiss -Redress Information & Analysis all 810 news articles »

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Obama administration will ignore 'Israel-controlled territories' in anti-BDS law - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 02 Jul 2015 16:52:01 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Obama administration will ignore 'Israel-controlled territories' in anti-BDS law Jerusalem Post Israel News The language says that “discouraging” Israel boycotts would become one of the “principal negotiating objectives” of US officials. oval office. US Presidnet Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House [File]. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook US churches vote on joining BDS movement targeting IsraelThe Guardian Administration objects to Israeli-linked provision in trade billPolitico New federal law fights European boycotts of IsraelWashington Post Huffington Post -American Thinker -Haaretz all 366 news articles »

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Israel to temporarily close southern Highway 12 amid Sinai tensions - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 02 Jul 2015 20:14:28 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israel to temporarily close southern Highway 12 amid Sinai tensions Jerusalem Post Israel News IDF increases vigilance after fighters linked to ISIS control of Egyptian military vehicles, creating concern that Islamists might attempt to break into Israeli territory. Highway 12. The border fence between Israel and Egypt along Highway 12. War with Isis: Israel prepares for an attack as militants close in on its bordersThe Independent Israel giving Egyptian army free hand in Sinai, official saysThe Times of Israel Israel going to great lengths to link Hamas to Sinai attacksHaaretz Huffington Post -Ynetnews -The Jewish Press all 2,363 news articles »

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Israel Home Renovation Unearths Ancient Ritual Bath - NBCNews.com Thu, 02 Jul 2015 06:26:29 GMT

NBCNews.com

Israel Home Renovation Unearths Ancient Ritual Bath NBCNews.com JERUSALEM — What did an Israeli family find when they decided to renovate their Jerusalem home? A 2,000-year-old ritual bath known as a mikveh. The discovery wasn't the result of careful digging and research — workers pretty much fell into the bath ... 2000-year-old ritual bath found under family's Jerusalem living room floorJerusalem Post Israel News Jerusalem family finds 2000-year-old ritual bath under living roomThe Times of Israel Second Temple-era ritual bath found under houseYnetnews Religion News Service all 114 news articles »

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Palestinian group calls on Bon Jovi to boycott Israel - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 02 Jul 2015 16:50:00 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Palestinian group calls on Bon Jovi to boycott Israel Jerusalem Post Israel News The Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel created an online petition urging Bon Jovi to "reconsider his upcoming concert in apartheid Israel." Jon Bon Jovi. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter.

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Iron Dome gets mysterious upgrade - The Times of Israel Thu, 02 Jul 2015 14:27:06 GMT

The Times of Israel

Iron Dome gets mysterious upgrade The Times of Israel Israel has successfully upgraded its Iron Dome missile-defense system, the Defense Ministry said Thursday, without elaborating on the specific improvements. A series of tests was performed to “widen the capacity and improve the performance” of the ... Israeli Defense Ministry Announced Successful Upgrades to Iron DomeAlgemeiner all 7 news articles »

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Mennonites Delay Vote on Israel Divestment Until 2017 - New York Times Thu, 02 Jul 2015 21:03:31 GMT

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Mennonites Delay Vote on Israel Divestment Until 2017 New York Times “I think there are folks in the denominations who continue to believe that we need to support Israel at all costs, and so a resolution that is advocating for the Palestinian people specifically and the injustices they are facing — that is a vote ... Churches debate pulling investments to fight what some call Israel's ...Kansas City Star Episcopal Church rejects Israel boycott resolutionThe Times of Israel Bishops overwhelmingly oppose divestment in Israel, PalestineEpiscopal News Service JNS.org -PR Newswire (press release) -Ynetnews all 64 news articles »

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Well-known BBC presenter hints Israel may be underdog - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Thu, 02 Jul 2015 09:39:23 GMT

The Electronic Intifada (blog)

Well-known BBC presenter hints Israel may be underdog The Electronic Intifada (blog) At the same time, Israel exploits the resources it has stolen from the native population — whether these are minerals from the Dead Sea or lush agricultural land — for its own profit, while warehousing the indigenous people into what are essentially ... RAND Corporation predicts a bleak future for IsraelMiddle East Monitor all 4 news articles »

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Opposition joins Netanyahu in lobbying against anti-Israel resolution in UNHRC - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 02 Jul 2015 18:43:52 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Opposition joins Netanyahu in lobbying against anti-Israel resolution in UNHRC Jerusalem Post Israel News Leading opposition MKs joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday in intensive efforts to lobby the world's “reasonable countries” against supporting an anti-Israel resolution. Netanyahu Livni and Lapid. (photo credit:REUTERS,MARC ISRAEL ... and more »

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The Rosa Parks of Israeli cemeteries - Haaretz Thu, 02 Jul 2015 16:57:17 GMT

Haaretz

The Rosa Parks of Israeli cemeteries Haaretz At this point, Ahyed's cause was taken up by the Israel Religious Action Center (IRAC), the advocacy arm of the Reform movement in Israel. Just around that time, in January 2011, the Supreme Court had ruled that forced gender segregation on buses was ...