Los Angeles Times | With Israeli decision on prayers at Western Wall, some see diminished clout of liberal US Jews Los Angeles Times But analysts and former government officials say there's another key factor at play: The rise of President Trump has reinforced the perception among some in Israel's right-wing government that the clout of liberal non-Orthodox Jews in the U.S. is ... Israeli Leaders Bend to Religious Conservatives at Their Peril Israel is losing support among minorities and millennials, study finds Israeli PM Wants Bill That Irked Liberal Jews Delayed |
Washington Post | Israel responds to Syrian spillover fire in repeat incident Washington Post JERUSALEM — Israel's military says aircraft struck a Syrian military post that earlier fired a mortar into the Israeli-controlled side of the Golan Heights. It said the Syrian shell caused no injuries Friday, the latest in several such incidents of ... Israel Strikes Syrian Mortar Launcher in Response to Errant Fire Israeli plane hits Syrian army after shell lands in Golan IDF strikes target in Syria in retaliation for spillover |
The Intercept | Security Flaw in Israeli Propaganda App Exposed User Emails The Intercept A propaganda app connected to the Israeli government failed to include basic privacy and security protections, putting the email addresses of at least 1,900 of the Israeli government's most ardent supporters at risk. The vulnerabilities in the app ... |
Reuters | India's Modi heads to Israel, lifting the curtain on close ties Reuters NEW DELHI/TEL AVIV Narendra Modi is making a first visit to Israel by an Indian prime minister next week, in a public embrace of a country that he has long admired for its military and technical expertise but which his predecessors kept at arm's length. Trump is seeing how hard it can be to land the 'ultimate' deal between Israel and the Palestinians After UN hosts 2-day anti-Israel event, Israel's envoy says it colludes with terror supporters Israel 'playing with fire' on Hamas prisoner issue |
+972 Magazine | Israel inching closer to a war nobody wants +972 Magazine Increasingly hawkish rhetoric directed at Hezbollah, along with providing humanitarian aid to Syrian rebels, may lead Israel into a war no one wants. Israel's interest is a stable Middle East, but it won't happen without an end to the occupation. By ... Trump's Unpredictability Threatens Israel's Balanced, Rational Syria Policy |
CNBC | First ever Indian PM visit to Israel amid booming defense ties CNBC When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi comes to Israel next week (July 4), for a historic first visit of a government leader from the subcontinent, he does so against a background of booming business ties between the two countries, particularly in ... Narendra Modi to become first Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel Narendra Modi's Israel tour: New Delhi has shed its hesitation in acknowledging deepening ties with Jerusalem Israeli-Indian ties reach new heights |
Financial Post | Lawrence Solomon: Wonder Woman shows yet again that Israel is hot — and boycotts are not Financial Post BDS's latest target has been Wonder Woman, the US$650-million blockbuster starring Gal Gadot, dubbed Israel's number one export. If the high-profile yet perennially failing BDS campaign thought it would end its losing streak by taking on this ... |
The Times of Israel | Germany okays deal to sell nuke-capable submarines to Israel The Times of Israel Germany's national security council approved the sale of three more nuclear-capable submarines to Israel for a combined price of some $1.3 billion, in a deal marred by controversy surrounding corruption allegations against Prime Minister Benjamin ... Report: Germany approves sale of 3 more submarines to Israel Germany approves sale of nuclear-capable submarines to Israel: Report Germany approves Israel nuclear submarine deal: Der Spiegel |
ESPN FC | Playing for United States 'much bigger' than playing for Israel - Kenny Saief ESPN FC Saief was born in Panama City, Florida, to Israeli parents. He and his family moved back to Israel when he was three, and as his soccer talent grew, he represented Israel at various youth levels. He even played in two friendlies at senior level for the ... |
Reuters | 'Carrot, not stick': Israel pushes its curriculum in Palestinian schools Reuters Faris, 18, chose to study the Israeli curriculum instead of the Palestinian equivalent in the hope that it will open more doors at colleges in Israel and help him get work there. "I know it's the 'Occupation'. But Palestine, Israel -- I don't care. I ... Israel's Arabian fantasy Jerusalem Jihad: Three Palestinians with Guns, Knives Carry Out Terrorist Attack in Israel's Capital Palestinians reject ISIL claim of Jerusalem attacks |