Washington Post | In a first, Israel lets Jordanian workers cross border for jobs Washington Post EILAT, Israel — This is what a little peace looks like in the Middle East. A room cleaner named Ahmad. A dishwasher named Mohammad. And a man with a vacuum in the lobby of an Israeli beach hotel. Israel and Jordan signed their peace treaty in 1994 ... 5.0-magnitude earthquake shakes southern Israel |
Fox News | Treasure trove found in ancient sunken cargo ship off Israel Fox News The divers notified the Israel Antiquities Authority of their find, leading to an extensive dive that found that a portion of the ocean floor had been cleared of sand, revealing the remains of a long-lost sailing ship along with iron anchors, the ... Hoard of Coins and Bronze Statues Found Off Israel Israeli divers uncover trove of shipwrecked Roman treasure (Update) Divers Find 1600-year-old Buried Treasure Off Israel's Coast |
New York Times | Shearith Israel Loses Bid for Control of Touro Synagogue New York Times The Touro Synagogue in Newport, built before the Revolutionary War and with a connection to George Washington, is a landmark of American Jewish history, but its congregation, Jeshuat Israel, suffers from dwindling membership and resources. |
The Wire | Detroit 'Walk for Israel' Insist Anti-Occupation Groups Are Anti-Israel Forward For the second year in a row, the Detroit area's Walk for Israel has rebuffed the sponsorship of left-wing pro-Israel groups because of their support for boycotting settlements. At the heart of the dispute is a question of definitions: Is support of a ... Lebanese BDS symposium to feature launch of Israel boycott app Banned by Israel From Traveling, Threatened With Worse: An Interview With Omar Barghouti Cape Town - The human rights and Palestine solidarity organisation BDS South Africa has written a 1000-word letter ... |
Breitbart News | Making Israel Sexy: New Instagram Account Features Hot Dudes Eating Hummus Breitbart News TEL AVIV – HotDudesAndHummus is an Instagram account featuring, you guessed it, hot (Israeli) dudes eating hummus. The account was created by a group of Israeli university students to show a different – yummier? – side to Israel that has nothing to do ... Spring heat wave continues as southern Israel experiences 46-47 °C Tourism to Israel up Despite Political Tensions |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Right from Wrong: Israel's moral compass is just fine, thank you Jerusalem Post Israel News Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon has one of the most coveted portfolios in the government, but lately he seems to be vying for a different role – that which involves the upholding of the country's morals. This is pretty funny, considering that the Jewish ... Why Israel's Defense Minister Would Be a Perfect Leader for #NeverTrump Israel tells France it's not interested in multilateral peace talks For Middle East Peace, Look to Israel's Arab Partners |
U.S. News & World Report | Young Evangelicals Evolve on Israel U.S. News & World Report For decades, evangelicals have been among the strongest supporters of the U.S. Republican Party, helping to make commitment to Israel one of the required talking points for any GOP presidential hopeful. Large evangelical organizations have poured ... Israeli Textbook Authors Yank Names in Protest of Right-Wing Bias Young donors are a concern, says Israel charity chief A brief history of the 'Nakba' in Israel |
Haaretz | Sharp Drop in Emigration From France and Ukraine to Israel in First Months of 2016 Haaretz In January-April 2016, a total of 1,074 immigrants from France arrived in Israel, down 30 percent from the same period last year. Still, the Jewish Agency estimates that by the end of 2016, a total of 6,000 French immigrants will arrive in the country ... |
Haaretz | Israel to De-mine Christian Holy Site, Mostly Inaccessible Since 1967 Haaretz Israel to De-mine Christian Holy Site, Mostly Inaccessible Since 1967. As part of the project, which is a joint effort between the defense ministry and a British mine removal organization, 1000 dunams will be cleared of mines, unexploded ordnances and ... |
Haaretz | Israel to Return Bodies of Two Palestinian Assailants to East Jerusalem Families Haaretz Awisat was said to have tried to stab Israeli border police officers in Jerusalem who shot him dead in October. Abu Tir was also shot and killed by border police officers after she allegedly tried to stab them in the Old City in March. The bodies of ... |