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How Shimon Peres Helped Grow Israel Into a Startup Nation - Fortune Tue, 12 Sep 2017 21:29:19 GMT

Fortune

How Shimon Peres Helped Grow Israel Into a Startup Nation Fortune Many have heard Israel called the “startup nation” but relatively few know that this global force in innovation began as a fledgling country, small in size and with no natural resources, less than 70 years ago. Each day, as co-founder of one of Israel ... and more »

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Israeli Court Throws Out Draft Exemptions for Ultra-Orthodox - New York Times Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:39:56 GMT

New York Times

Israeli Court Throws Out Draft Exemptions for Ultra-Orthodox New York Times JERUSALEM — Israel's Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down the current government arrangement allowing for mass exemptions for ultra-Orthodox Jews from compulsory military service, calling it discriminatory and unconstitutional. The ruling redraws the ... Israel's High Court Strikes Down Exemption of ultra-Orthodox From Military ServiceHaaretz Israel's Supreme Court strikes down law increasing number of draft exemptions for yeshiva studentsJewish Telegraphic Agency Israeli court annuls law exempting religious from militaryABC News all 18 news articles »

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It's time to update America's important anti-boycott law for Israel - Washington Post Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:22:39 GMT

Washington Post

It's time to update America's important anti-boycott law for Israel Washington Post Bipartisan legislation is making its way through Congress that would bar Americans from joining in boycotts by international organizations against companies doing business in Israel. The bill, known as the Israel Anti-Boycott Act, has attracted much ... and more »

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UN slams Israel for 'de-development' of Palestine - Aljazeera.com Tue, 12 Sep 2017 17:07:05 GMT

Aljazeera.com

UN slams Israel for 'de-development' of Palestine Aljazeera.com A new UN report has strongly condemned Israel for the "de-development" and "deteriorating humanitarian conditions" of the Palestinian territories of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, brought about by Israel's 50-year occupation. The ... Israeli Minister of Justice: “Independence of Kurdistan benefits West, Israel”AMN Al-Masdar News (registration) New Israel Fund sues Israel Hayom for defamationThe Times of Israel Why Did Israel Imprison This Young, Non-Violent Palestinian Activist?Forward Rudaw all 61 news articles »

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Israel-Africa summit cancelled as Togo unrest continues | News | Al ... - Aljazeera.com Tue, 12 Sep 2017 12:24:56 GMT

Aljazeera.com

Israel-Africa summit cancelled as Togo unrest continues | News | Al ... Aljazeera.com The Israel-Africa summit scheduled for late October in Lome, Togo's capital, has been postponed indefinitely due to rising unrest in the country, according to a ... Israel's first-ever Africa summit has been canceled setting back its quest to find global alliancesQuartz Africa-Israel summit postponed at request of beleaguered Togo presidentJewish Telegraphic Agency Why was the landmark Africa-Israel Summit shelved? - Israel News ...The Jerusalem Post Haaretz all 49 news articles »

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Israel is courting Syrian 'hearts and minds' to keep Hezbollah away - Washington Post Mon, 11 Sep 2017 21:52:30 GMT

Washington Post

Israel is courting Syrian 'hearts and minds' to keep Hezbollah away Washington Post YONATAN, Golan Heights — It is 4:30 a.m. and pitch dark when the sick Syrian children and their mothers begin to cross into Israel. There's a 1-year-old girl with a squint, and a 2-year-old with a birth defect that prevents him from walking. The ... Israel and Hezbollah: Deterrence and the Threat of MiscalculationCouncil on Foreign Relations Elliott Abrams: Israel Is Protecting Itself From Iran. We Should, TooNewsweek Hezbollah Sends Reassuring Messages to Israel Amid Syria Strike, IDF Drills Near LebanonHaaretz The Jerusalem Post -Ynetnews -The Times of Israel all 194 news articles »

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State Department won't ask Israel to return $75 million in aid - Washington Examiner Tue, 12 Sep 2017 21:09:07 GMT

Washington Examiner

State Department won't ask Israel to return $75 million in aid Washington Examiner Tillerson was reportedly interested in asking Israel to return $75 million allocated by Congress at the end of last year. That would have been a departure of the Trump administration's policy as recently as May, when the White House pledged that same ... and more »

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Israel's Next War? Spy Chief Warns Hamas, Hezbollah Gearing Up For New Conflict - Newsweek Tue, 12 Sep 2017 12:49:43 GMT

Newsweek

Israel's Next War? Spy Chief Warns Hamas, Hezbollah Gearing Up For New Conflict Newsweek Israel's security elite fears a military alliance between Hezbollah and Hamas and backed by Iran could lead to a new conflict in the Middle East. Nadav Argaman, who is head of Israeli intelligence service Shin Bet, has warned that Hamas—which has ...

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Israeli Political Party Approves Plan to Coerce Palestinians Into Leaving - Haaretz Wed, 13 Sep 2017 00:36:55 GMT

Haaretz

Israeli Political Party Approves Plan to Coerce Palestinians Into Leaving Haaretz “The principles [of the left] have within a few years become accepted by growing parts of the Israeli leadership. First on the left, and later, unfortunately, also on the right, which to a great extent has lost its belief in the justice of our path and ... and more »

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Israeli Leader in Argentina, Lauds Effort to Solve 1994 Jewish Center Bombing - U.S. News & World Report Tue, 12 Sep 2017 17:29:40 GMT

U.S. News & World Report

Israeli Leader in Argentina, Lauds Effort to Solve 1994 Jewish Center Bombing U.S. News & World Report Argentina's President Mauricio Macri gives Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a box with hard drives containing all of Argentina's government archives related to the Holocaust during a ceremony at the Casa Rosada Presidential Palace in Buenos ... Netanyahu: Israel Supports the Establishment of an Independent KurdistanHaaretz Sanders: Silence imperils two-state Israel-Palestine solutionThe University Daily Kansan Claiming 'powerful' public support, PM vows to lead Israel for years to comeThe Times of Israel The Times of Israel -Arutz Sheva -Al-Monitor all 87 news articles »