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Middle East|As UN Ignores Jewish Ties to Holy Site, Israel Produces Ancient Evidence - New York Times Wed, 26 Oct 2016 23:34:25 GMT

New York Times

Middle East|As UN Ignores Jewish Ties to Holy Site, Israel Produces Ancient Evidence New York Times JERUSALEM — The timing was surely good for Israel, whether or not it was coincidental. As Unesco, the United Nations cultural organization, approved a resolution on Wednesday that ignored a Jewish connection to an ancient, hotly contested holy site in ... Israel says ancient papyrus supports its claim to JerusalemReuters Oldest Hebrew mention of Jerusalem found on rare papyrus from 7th century BCEThe Times of Israel Israel unveils 'oldest' Hebrew mention of JerusalemYahoo News Jerusalem Post Israel News all 23 news articles »

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Trump vows to fight Israel's enemies in Jerusalem pitch - CNN Wed, 26 Oct 2016 20:59:35 GMT

CNN

Trump vows to fight Israel's enemies in Jerusalem pitch CNN Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence also appeared in a pre-recorded video message, emphasizing the ties between America and Israel, and referring to Jerusalem as "the eternal, undivided capital of the Jewish people and the Jewish state.". Republicans in Jerusalem rally for Donald TrumpAljazeera.com Pope Francis: 'God promised the land to the people of Israel'Jerusalem Post Israel News Israel recalls UNESCO ambassador in protest at Jerusalem resolutionsReuters Ynetnews -Voice of America all 188 news articles »

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Israel's Blockade of Gaza is Inherently Violent - Foreign Policy In Focus Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:52:46 GMT

Foreign Policy In Focus

Israel's Blockade of Gaza is Inherently Violent Foreign Policy In Focus This fall, the U.S. agreed to provide $38 billion in military aid to Israel over the next ten years, ensuring America's continued role in funding the occupation of Palestine. Meanwhile, my friends and colleagues here in Gaza live in fear of another ... Israel Charges 13 Seen in Extremist Wedding VideoABC News Will ICC see through Israel's sham justice?The Electronic Intifada Obama shouldn't tie his successor's hands on Israel-PalestineThe Boston Globe Middle East Eye -The Register-Guard -Reuters all 143 news articles »

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Trump's message to rally in Israel: 'We will stand up to the enemies like Iran' - Los Angeles Times Wed, 26 Oct 2016 21:20:06 GMT

Los Angeles Times

Trump's message to rally in Israel: 'We will stand up to the enemies like Iran' Los Angeles Times Some of Donald Trump's supporters in Israel gathered on a restaurant rooftop overlooking the walls of Jerusalem's Old City on Wednesday and heard a brief message from the Republican nominee for the U.S. presidency. The event was organized by the ... and more »

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Israeli Veterans Fight One Last Battle: Reclaim Their Legacy From 'Profanity' - New York Times Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:00:38 GMT

New York Times

Israeli Veterans Fight One Last Battle: Reclaim Their Legacy From 'Profanity' New York Times SHAAR HAGAI, Israel — The former commandos gathered in a forest clearing about 14 miles west of Jerusalem for what was likely to be their final battle. The surviving members of Palmach, the elite strike force of the Haganah underground who fought in ...

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My Israeli biking trip included a jeep tour past land mines - New York Daily News Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:50:51 GMT

New York Daily News

My Israeli biking trip included a jeep tour past land mines New York Daily News Yet my tour guide Ilan Shulman was hyper-alert as he navigated his jeep near the border fence in Israel. Signs printed in Hebrew, Arabic and English warned of unexploded land mines lurking nearby. Shulman swerved to a sudden stop beside a concrete ... and more »

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Israeli soldier lightly injured by gunfire from Lebanon | The Times of ... - The Times of Israel Wed, 26 Oct 2016 09:50:09 GMT

The Times of Israel

Israeli soldier lightly injured by gunfire from Lebanon | The Times of ... The Times of Israel Shots fired from passing car across the border; IDF troops fire back, 'register a hit,' army says. Israeli Soldier Wounded by Gunfire on Lebanon BorderHaaretz Israeli soldier wounded by cross-border fire from Lebanon; IDF returns fireJerusalem Post Israel News Israel: Cross-Border Fire Kills Civilian Contractor In SouthSTRATFOR Anadolu Agency -Reuters -Fox News all 123 news articles »

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Israel Gives Green Light to Six Foreign Construction Companies - Haaretz Wed, 26 Oct 2016 19:26:51 GMT

Israel Gives Green Light to Six Foreign Construction Companies Haaretz “These companies are on a scale that we don't have here in Israel. At a minimum they have to have turnover of $300 million and among those that won the competition there are some with turnover of a billion dollars,” said Eshel Armoni, the Housing ... and more »

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Israel Seeks to Ban Sale of Binary Options Overseas With Law Amendment - Haaretz Wed, 26 Oct 2016 18:32:03 GMT

Israel Seeks to Ban Sale of Binary Options Overseas With Law Amendment Haaretz Responding to growing international criticism, the Israel Securities Authority said yesterday it was seeking an amendment to the law that would give it the authority to ban the sale of binary options overseas. The ISA said that Shmuel Hauser, the ... and more »

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Israel Has Disappeared From the Presidential Campaign. Should We Care? - Forward Wed, 26 Oct 2016 23:03:32 GMT

Forward

Israel Has Disappeared From the Presidential Campaign. Should We Care? Forward Early in the primary season, most of the candidates paraded themselves before the American Israel Public Affairs Committee, to varying effect, but since then there has been no full-throated conversation about the Middle East issues that used to ... and more »