Aljazeera.com | Israel anti-occupation NGO welcomes Man Booker donation Aljazeera.com An Israeli human rights group working on issues in the occupied West Bank has welcomed the donation of prize money from one of the Man Booker International Prize winners. Amit Gilutz, the spokesperson of B'Tselem, said on Thursday the NGO was ... David Grossman's translator donates half of Man Booker Prize money to Israeli rights group The Essential David Grossman: Six Books for Understanding Israel's First Man Booker Prize Winner Israel's David Grossman wins Man Booker International Prize |
Newsweek | 'Wonder Woman' Will Be Screened in Jordan, Despite Controversy Over Israeli Actress Gal Gadot Newsweek Qtaishet had told the Jordan News Agency, Petra, that “every film has to be presented to a committee in the Communications Commission, which needs to approve its screening in theaters,” the Israeli news site Ynet reported earlier this month. At the ... Will Gal Gadot return for 'Wonder Woman' sequel? |
Reuters | Greece, Israel, Cyprus to speed up Mediterranean pipeline efforts Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R), Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (C) and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades shake hands during a trilateral heads of state meeting between Cyprus, Greece and Israel in Thessaloniki, Greece, June 15, ... Israel's prime minister: Med pipeline would be 'revolution' Netanyahu at Greek synagogue: Am Israel Chai Netanyahu focuses on energy in Greek-Cypriot meeting |
Aljazeera.com | Israel hopes GCC rift will 'intensify Hamas' isolation' Aljazeera.com Nazareth - Israel is seeking to exploit the rift between a Saudi-led bloc of Arab states and Qatar to advance its strategic interests in the region both against the Palestinian movement Hamas and against Iran, according to Israeli analysts. Saudi ... Lieberman: Israel Willing to Supply Electricity to Gaza, but They Must Pay First Liberman at ToI event: Israel is coordinating settlement building with the US Israel was NEVER a British Colony; Judea and Samaria are NOT Israeli Colonies |
Jewish Telegraphic Agency | This outdoor preschool in Israel incorporates switchblades and scorpions Jewish Telegraphic Agency But parents in this remote Israeli town drop off their children at Gan Keshet every weekday during the school year, setting them free to cook on a campfire, whittle sticks with switchblades and search for scorpions. Class goes on rain (rare) or shine ... |
Israel Probing if Ex-Premier Committed Offence in Prison U.S. News & World Report JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Justice Ministry says it has asked the police to investigate whether the country's imprisoned former prime minister committed a "criminal offense" while behind bars. It said Thursday that the book Ehud Olmert is writing ... |
Inside Higher Ed | MLA votes by large margin to 'refrain' from backing Israel boycott Inside Higher Ed By a large margin, members of the Modern Language Association have voted to “refrain from endorsing the boycott” of Israeli universities that has been pushed ... Whereas endorsing the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel contradicts the MLA's ... Modern Language Association membership votes to reject ... Another Stunning Loss for Anti-Israel Academics |
The Times of Israel | Vatican, Israel closer to resolving property, tax issues The Times of Israel A joint statement issued Wednesday following a meeting the previous day at the Vatican of the Bilateral Permanent Working Commission between the Holy See and the State of Israel expressed hope for a “rapid conclusion” of decades-long talks. |
The Electronic Intifada (blog) | Swiss parliament blocks attempt to criminalize Israel boycott The Electronic Intifada (blog) According to Israeli media, the Israeli group NGO Monitor, which specializes in smearing supporters of Palestinian rights, provided details on the “Swiss government's funding of organizations that propagate anti-peace, anti-normalization, BDS and one ... |
The Jerusalem Post | Target: Hezbollah? A rare look at Israel's largest-ever commando ... Haaretz In the largest training exercise of its kind, four hundred soldiers from the Israeli army's Egoz commando unit conducted training exercises in Cyprus this week in ... WATCH: Commandos in extensive drill in Cyprus - Israel News ... 500 Israeli soldiers fight mock war in Cyprus mountains Watch: Israeli commandos train in Cyprus |