New York Times | Jared Kushner, Cast as Potential Player on Israel, Is Little Known There New York Times JERUSALEM — He is friends with the mayor and once tried to buy an Israeli insurance company. His parents' names are emblazoned across a hospital campus, a tribute to generous donors. But to many Israelis and Palestinians, Jared Kushner is a mystery. Israel to build 500 new settler homes in East Jerusalem Israel proposes 500 new settlement homes near Jerusalem Trump win could give Israel freer hand with Palestinians |
Live Science | 4000-Year-Old 'Thinker' Sculpture Uncovered in Israel Live Science A ceramic vessel bearing the sculpture of a pensive-looking figure has been found in the Israeli city of Yehud. The vessel dates back about 4,000 years, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA). Archaeologists found the artifact during ... Rare 3800-year-old figurine unearthed in Israel Israel unveils Bronze Age 'Thinker' figurine Bizarre 3800-year old pensive statuette is found in Israel |
Newsweek | Israeli police to probe alleged Netanyahu submarine scandal The Guardian Israel's most senior law officer has ordered an investigation into an alleged scandal involving one of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's closest confidants over a controversial deal to buy German submarines. The affair – which has dominated ... Tel Aviv Diary: Israel Braces Itself for a Submarine Scandal Israel orders probe of German submarine purchase Netanyahu: Even the Arab states realize Israel isn't the problem |
Aljazeera.com | Eritrean refugees in Israel sent to Uganda and Rwanda Aljazeera.com Four years earlier, when he had travelled the other way - from Eritrea in East Africa to Israel - he had done so on foot, a punishing journey across the Sahara and the Sinai that took more than a month. Kidnappers stalked the route, food was scarce ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Greece, Croatia to send planes to help Israel fight fires Jerusalem Post Israel News “I asked for an immediate increase in the request for the planes,” Netanyahu said while visiting Zichron Ya'acov, noting that during the Mount Carmel forest fire six years ago (when 44 people died), dozens of aircraft were brought to Israel from the US ... Israel asks Greece and Croatia for planes to help firefighters Terror-by-arson alleged in 200 Israel wildfires Netanyahu says arson suspected as wildfires rage across Israel |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | EU-Israel trade predicted to grow despite diplomatic tension Jerusalem Post Israel News The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference Economic panel brought together EU Ambassador Lars Faaborg-Andersen with Chairman of the board of Bank Hapoalim Yair Seroussi, Director of Noble Energy Israel Binyamin A.Zomer, head of the Foreign Trade ... |
Haaretz | New Worries for New Immigrants to Israel as Historic Tax Break Ends Haaretz Immigrants and returning residents who arrived in Israel during 2007 will be responsible for reporting and paying taxes on all foreign-earned income. They will need to complete a tax report for 2017 and submit it in 2018, but will also need to begin ... |
Arutz Sheva | Hikind blasts NY Times for leaving Israel off Middle East map Arutz Sheva New York State Assemblyman Dov Hikind blasted The New York Times for a map it published this past Sunday, manifestly leaving out Israel. The article appeared on page 7 in Sunday's edition regarding the Iranian-Saudi conflict, and discussed how it ... |
The Independent | Man whose father saved Jews from Nazis asks Israel to take his name off 'ethnic cleansing' memorial The Independent palestine-destroyed-village-getty.jpg A Palestinian Christian man walks in the rubble of Iqrit village to place the name of the owner on the site of a destroyed house on the site. Residents were ordered to leave in October 1948, during the first ... |
MarketWatch | Opinion: Israel is threatened by a more capable and deadly Hezbollah MarketWatch A number of the group's top commanders have been killed in action, as has a sizable share of elite veterans who fought in the 2006 war between Israel and Lebanon. To meet its extensive commitments amid such high casualty rates, Hezbollah has had to ... Israel said Iran sent arms to Hezbollah in suitcases aboard commercial flights Iran denies Israeli claim it's shipping arms to Hezbollah Iran rejects Israel claim of arms to Hezbollah on commercial flights |