CNBC | Israel gets $38 billion military gift from US, but there are big strings attached CNBC But while the actual memorandum of understanding hasn't been officially released by either country, it has a number of conditions that are different from previous U.S.-Israel aid deals. Most importantly, it's structured so that more Israeli defense ... Five reasons why US-Israel military deal stinks Obama's Israel Sequester Why Does the United States Give So Much Money to Israel? |
Observer | Swaggering Syria Shoots at Israeli Jets, Flying Toward War? Observer Syria shot two surface-to-air missiles at Israeli jets—and they shot at the Israeli jets not even over their own air space. These were not errant missiles or spillover shots which is military parlance for mistakes. These missiles were calculated and ... Druze Want Israeli Protection From Syrian Islamists |
Bloomberg | Israel Wonders What Happens When Its Fathers Are Gone Bloomberg When Ben-Gurion died in December 1973, just weeks after the catastrophic Yom Kippur War, one Israeli scholar and novelist noted that Israelis watched his funeral on TV “as if they were watching their own.” If there was consolation to be had then, it ... |
Haaretz | Opinion Israel as We Know It Has Less Than a Decade Left Haaretz Unless Israel makes a U-turn, it will be too late to divide the land. There's a third way that could save it: It's a long, gradual process of dividing the land, one that isn't based on comprehensive agreements but on partial understandings, and of ... |
Haaretz | The Federalization of Israel Is an Existential Necessity Haaretz The latest outbreak of Israel's “Shabbat wars” grows out of Israel's ongoing culture war. The clashes have broken out over everything from the use of ritual baths by non-Orthodox women and non-Orthodox prayer at the Western Wall to the stranglehold of ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Israel Approves Gas Pipeline For Crisis-Struck Gaza Strip OilPrice.com Leaders from Israel and the Palestine Authority have agreed on a deal to build a natural gas pipeline from Israel into the Hamas-run Gaza Strip, according to The Times of Israel. Currently, Gaza faces an acute shortage of energy, with local utility ... Israel strikes Gaza terror sites in response to rocket Israel strikes 'terror targets' in Gaza in retaliation to rocket fire Israel, PA to move ahead with Gaza gas pipeline |
Religion News Service | Jewish agencies condemn church groups' resolution on Israel Religion News Service (RNS) Two major Jewish advocacy groups denounced as one-sided and unfair a resolution by the World Council of Churches and the National Council of Churches urging Israel to withdraw from territories it occupies. The American Jewish Committee and the ... Poll shows rift between US Jews, Israel on religious affairs New course at Berkeley University: How to get rid of Israel* The ADL Takes Sides AGAINST Israel |
Why the UN's Israel obsession should worry even people who don't care about Israel Washington Post Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal ran an op-ed by me and Penny Grunseid, “At the U.N., Only Israel is an Occupying Power.” The piece was the result of a research project in which we use content analysis software to compare the language of U.N ... |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | OECD report: Israel's gender pay gap is higher than average Jerusalem Post Israel News WOMEN IN ISRAEL still earn less than similarly educated men in the same age group, relative to other OECD countries.. (photo credit:REUTERS). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. Israel spends less per student and maintains higher gender pay gaps ... Israeli women better educated than men - but earn less |
PBS NewsHour | News Wrap: U.S. and Israel agree to record aid deal PBS NewsHour In our news wrap Wednesday, the U.S. signed an aid agreement with Israel that's worth $38 billion over 10 years. The ceremony took place at the State Department, where National Security Advisor Susan Rice remarked that it serves as a reminder of ... Doctors: Israel's Shimon Peres improves, in serious condition after stroke Israel: Shimon Peres 'in serious but stable condition' Israel's Shimon Peres hospitalized after stroke |