New York Times | Cuomo, in Whirlwind Tour of Jerusalem, Shows Support for Israel New York Times Andrew M. Cuomo's breakneck 15-hour trip to Israel was an odd mash-up of showing emotional support — reassuring the Jewish population in the aftermath of a rash of anti-Semitic threats and acts of vandalism across New York State and nationwide — and ... Cuomo's Weird (And Cynical) Israel Trip Cuomo launches NY-Israel economic commission In Israel, Cuomo Offers Reassurances Amid Anti-Semitic Acts in US |
New York Times | Israeli Cabinet Makes Move to Decriminalize Recreational Marijuana Use New York Times At a time when many American states and European countries are loosening marijuana laws, the Israeli cabinet approved a plan that would impose fines rather than criminal penalties on those caught using the drug in public. Growing and selling marijuana, ... Israel moves towards decriminalizing marijuana Israel Moves To Decriminalize Marijuana Use Near-legal weed in the Middle East |
Aljazeera.com | Are British universities silencing critics of Israel? Aljazeera.com On the issue of pro-Palestinian students having the right to protest against Israel without censure, the university said that it "recognises that freedom of speech and expression within the law has fundamental importance for universities as places of ... 'Settlements law could open Israelis to war crimes prosecution' 66% of Canadians say sanctions on Israel would be 'reasonable': poll |
CBSSports.com | World Baseball Classic 2017: Israel-Korea start time, live stream, TV, odds, prediction CBSSports.com Israel and South Korea are in a pool with Chinese Taipei and the Netherlands. South Korea finished second in the 2009 WBC and third in the 2006 WBC. They failed to make it out of the first round in 2013. Israel qualified for the tournament for the ... Team Israel keen to show they belong at WBC Team Israel -- and its mascot, Mensch on a Bench -- is the Jamaican bobsled team of the WBC Israel's unlikely path to World Baseball Classic |
Haaretz | Israel Officially Decriminalizes Marijuana Use Haaretz First-time offenders will face $270 fine if caught using marijuana in a public place, but criminal charges will only be brought if person re-offends four times. Yaniv Kubovich. Mar 05, 2017 4:58 PM. 0comments Print Zen Subscribe now · Shareshare on ... Israel approves partial marijuana decriminalisation Israel's Cabinet votes to decriminalize recreational marijuana use Holy smokes: Israel moves to lessen pot penalties |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | 'Israel Apartheid Week' begins today in France Jerusalem Post Israel News PARIS – Israel's ambassador to France is asking the country's mayors to reject events in their cities as the French branch of the anti-Israel BDS movement launches “Israeli Apartheid week” on Tuesday under the slogan “100 years of occupation/ 100 years ... |
Inquirer.net | US congressman in Israel to examine embassy move Inquirer.net In this Monday, Sept. 9, 2013, file photo, the Dome of the Rock Mosque in the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound is seen in Jerusalem's Old City. A rectangular hilltop compound in Jerusalem is ground zero of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Known to Muslims as ... 'Trump will keep his promise to move embassy to Jerusalem' US delegation in Israel to study relocation of embassy to Jerusalem Iranian Rock Artist Defies Threats, Performs in Israeli Peace Concert |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | Aleppo family claims to be Jewish, calls on Israel to help them Jewish Telegraphic Agency JERUSALEM (JTA) — Members of a family in the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo have called on Israel to help them leave the country, claiming Jewish heritage. A recording of a woman calling for the assistance was broadcast Sunday morning on Army Radio. Stranded in Aleppo: Syrians claiming to be Jews seek aid from Israel Syrian Family From Ravaged Aleppo Claims Jewish Roots — Pleads For Israeli Help Citing Jewishness, Aleppo family appeals to Israel for help |
Israeli Arab Leader Angers J Street by Criticizing Labor Party Haaretz Odeh and J Street had several disagreements at the conference. During his visit to the United States, Odeh attended the conference of Jewish Voice for Peace, a Jewish group that supports boycott, disinvestment and sanctions against Israel, which has ... |
Haaretz | Let's Celebrate: Israel Is Better Than North Korea Haaretz Her main message was a simple complaint: Why does the UN deal only with Israel, and remain silent with regard to the injustices in Iran and Syria, and by Hezbollah and the Islamic State? The ambassador compared the attitude toward Israel to the ... |