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Buying respect for Israel in Brussels - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Fri, 12 May 2017 00:45:00 GMT

The Electronic Intifada (blog)

Buying respect for Israel in Brussels The Electronic Intifada (blog) Larry Hochberg, the hawk in question, has previously chaired Friends of the IDF, which finances recruits to the Israeli military. I asked Fabien Zuleeg, chief executive of the European Policy Centre, why he accepts funding from a pro-Israel group. He ...

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How Israel Used Weapons and Technology to Become an Ally of China - Newsweek Thu, 11 May 2017 14:19:00 GMT

Newsweek

How Israel Used Weapons and Technology to Become an Ally of China Newsweek The secret, circuitous journey began late one night in February 1979 when an unmarked Boeing 707 took off from Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel. Roughly 15 hours later, after a stop in the southern Israeli resort town of Eilat and a refueling ... Blocked from US tech investing, China goes to Israel insteadCNET all 8 news articles »

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Hezbollah says future war would be on Israeli territory - Reuters Thu, 11 May 2017 18:54:00 GMT

Reuters

Hezbollah says future war would be on Israeli territory Reuters BEIRUT Lebanese Hezbollah said on Thursday that any future conflict between the Shi'ite group and Israel could take place inside Israeli territory, as tensions rise between the arch foes. Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, Hezbollah's leader, also said in a ... Hezbollah says future war with Israel could take place in Israeli territoryJerusalem Post Israel News Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Next Confrontation With Israel Could Be Inside Israeli TerritoryHaaretz Nasrallah: Next war with Israel could be waged inside Israeli territoryThe Times of Israel Ynetnews all 26 news articles »

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Israel, AIPAC quiet on endorsing Taylor Force Act - Jerusalem Post Israel News Thu, 11 May 2017 13:07:04 GMT

Jerusalem Post Israel News

Israel, AIPAC quiet on endorsing Taylor Force Act Jerusalem Post Israel News WASHINGTON – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Washington's largest Israel advocacy organization are withholding support for a Senate bill that would defund the PA over its “martyr” compensation scheme, which provides monthly stipends to the ... US Ambassador Advises Israeli Officials: Trump's Serious About Peace, Work With HimHaaretz Israel's Political Disunity Enables Settlement PolicyAlgemeiner Right Wingers Are Disillusioned With Trump on IsraelForward The Times of Israel -Commentary Magazine -Jewish News all 315 news articles »

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Knesset Bill Would Reject All Israeli Conversions Not Done By Rabbinate - Forward Thu, 11 May 2017 20:29:29 GMT

Forward

Knesset Bill Would Reject All Israeli Conversions Not Done By Rabbinate Forward The measure, which was submitted by Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, former head of the Haredi Orthodox party Shas, appears to be an effort to circumvent a 2016 Supreme Court ruling that allowed those undergoing private Orthodox conversions in Israel to ... Israel's Campaign Against ArabicHaaretz The Nine Challenges Facing IsraelAlgemeiner Columnist can't find 'apartheid' in IsraelJerusalem Post Israel News Atlanta Jewish Times -Financial Times -Deutsche Welle all 61 news articles »

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FIFA boss rigs vote for Israel at last minute - The Electronic Intifada (blog) Fri, 12 May 2017 00:33:45 GMT

The Electronic Intifada (blog)

FIFA boss rigs vote for Israel at last minute The Electronic Intifada (blog) There were dramatic scenes at the FIFA Congress in Bahrain on Thursday as delegates prepared to vote on a motion on Palestinian rights violated by Israel. At the last moment, FIFA boss Gianni Infantino intervened over objections from the Palestinian ... FIFA postpones decision on Israeli settlement clubsAljazeera.com No resolution to Palestinian dispute with Israel at FIFAWashington Times In Win for Israel, FIFA Kills Vote on Palestinian Bid to Sanction Settlement Soccer TeamsHaaretz Sport24 -Arutz Sheva -Jerusalem Post Israel News all 108 news articles »

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Willo-Hill Baptist Church to honor Israel, IDF - Cleveland Jewish News Thu, 11 May 2017 18:06:28 GMT

Willo-Hill Baptist Church to honor Israel, IDF Cleveland Jewish News Willo-Hill Baptist Church, 4200 State Route 306 in Willoughby will host a “Honor Israel Night,” recognizing Israel and the IDF at 6 p.m. May 21. The event, which is co-sponsored by Calvary Fellowship Baptist Church with Willo-Hill, will feature guest ...

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Israel Tests Wireless Charging Roads for Electric Vehicles - Scientific American Thu, 11 May 2017 12:03:42 GMT

Scientific American

Israel Tests Wireless Charging Roads for Electric Vehicles Scientific American They come with practical headaches like expensive, bulky batteries that often need recharging, however. Israel is tackling those hurdles by investing in roads that power electric buses—as they ride down the street. The government is collaborating with ...

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Who is Israel's Eurovision Song Contest 2017 entry? Imri Ziv to perform I Feel Alive in the FINAL - The Sun Thu, 11 May 2017 14:38:29 GMT

The Sun

Who is Israel's Eurovision Song Contest 2017 entry? Imri Ziv to perform I Feel Alive in the FINAL The Sun How was Imri Ziv chosen to represent Israel? Imri Ziv entered a national competition to become the artist that would represent Israel in this year's Eurovision Song Contest. The show, HaKokhav HaBa L'Eurovizion, was organised by the Israel Broadcasting ... Israel advances to Eurovision finalsJerusalem Post Israel News Israel Advances to 2017 Eurovision FinalsHaaretz Eurovision Song Contest 2017 - Is Israel quitting after this year?Metro all 289 news articles »

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Medicare doesn't have to be expensive. Just look at Israel - The Globe and Mail Thu, 11 May 2017 18:20:30 GMT

Medicare doesn't have to be expensive. Just look at Israel The Globe and Mail In Israel, everyone is insured for prescription drugs as part of the basic benefits package. Yet, per-capita pharmaceutical spending in Israel is $287 (all figures U.S.), well below that of Canada's $761 and the OECD average of $527. To some extent ...