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Where's the Goldstone report into Sri Lanka, Congo, Darfur – or Britain?

The Guardian - Peter Till - ‎1 hour ago‎
It is the eve of her brother's funeral, and the local rabbi urges her to stay away: if she attends, pro-Israel activists will demonstrate at the cemetery.

How Nazi Adolf Eichmann's Holocaust trial unified Israel

BBC News - Gavin Esler - ‎8 hours ago‎
By Gavin Esler Presenter, BBC Radio 4's Esler On Eichmann When Nazi Adolf Eichmann stood trial for war crimes 50 years ago, it helped to unify the young state of Israel by allowing Jewish people to talk openly about the Holocaust.

Obama: Israel, Palestinians must make peace now

Ha'aretz - Natasha Mozgovaya - ‎4 hours ago‎
WASHINGTON - It's more urgent than ever to make peace between Israel and the Palestinians, US President Barack Obama said after meeting with President Shimon Peres in the White House yesterday.
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Zionist diplomacy Jerusalem Post

Israel leaving investigation of Mer-Khamis murder to PA

Ha'aretz - Avi Issacharoff, Amos Harel - ‎5 hours ago‎
Zakaria Zubeidi, a former Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades commander who was granted amnesty by Israel and had been co-directing the Freedom Theatre with Mer-Khamis, says all signs point to a planned, professional hit.

The Next Big Lebanon-Israel Flare-Up: Gas

TIME (blog) - Nicholas Blanford - ‎43 minutes ago‎
But the delight in Israel at the recent giant gas discovery off its northern coastline is tempered by the knowledge that it could provide the spark to ignite the next war between the Jewish state and its mortal foe to the north, Lebanon's militant ...

Israel was mistaken in boycotting Goldstone Commission

Ha'aretz - Shlomo Avineri - ‎2 hours ago‎
As far as Israel is concerned, the lesson is simple: It shouldn't boycott international forums, even if they are clearly biased against it.

Obama Gets Invitation to Israel

Wall Street Journal (blog) - Jay Solomon - ‎10 hours ago‎
This time to Israel. President Barack Obama reaches toward Israeli President Shimon Peres during a meeting in the Oval Office Tuesday.

New Reform Head Walking Pro-Israel Tightrope

The Jewish Week - ‎8 hours ago‎
In a sit-down interview and subsequent phone conversation this week, the rabbi aired his views on Israel for the first time in a detailed way, seeking nuance where others, particularly critics on the political right, look for hard-line definitions.

The anti-Israel Jews

Ynetnews - Giulio Meotti - ‎17 hours ago‎
Every day, more celebrated Jewish personalities - writers, artists, academics - are depicting Israel as a racist, vicious and inhumane “entity” that has to be dismantled.
Josh Kornbluth finds Warhol, and Judaism Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Kardan Israel, Dan Vehicle and Hamlet: Israeli Equity Preview

Bloomberg - Ronit Goodman - ‎2 hours ago‎
Dan Vehicle & Transportation Ltd. (DVT IT): Kardan Israel Ltd. (KRIS) is in talks to sell half its 68.3 percent stake in the operator of the Avis car rental agency in Israel in deal valued at an estimated 160 million shekels to 200 million shekels, ...

Former Oxford Pastor Directed US Operations Mission in Israel

Patch.com - Dorothy DeBisschop - ‎4 hours ago‎
Lincoln B. Hale, former Oxford pastor and President of Evansville College, directed US Aid to Israel. University of Evansville, Evansville, Indiana An Oxford pastor in the 1930s went on to lead the US mission providing economic aid to the newly formed ...

Israel on edge

BBC News - Bethany Bell - ‎21 hours ago‎
Syria has fought several wars with Israel and has close ties with Iran, and the militant groups Hezbollah and Hamas. The occupied Golan Heights are now seeing ripples from the protest wave sweeping the Arab world ...

Sudan airstrike front page news in Israel

Zawya - ‎6 minutes ago‎
JERUSALEM, Apr 06, 2011 (AFP) - The overnight airstrike on a car on Sudan's Red Sea coast which killed two people made the front pages of all of Israel's main newspapers on Wednesday. "IDF carried out an attack in Sudan" read the front page story in ...

Let the aid flotillas sail to Gaza

Ha'aretz - Aluf Benn - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Middle East is burning with the flames of revolution, and while the West witnesses history being written before its eyes, no one will pay attention to a few demonstrators cursing Israel and waving signs condemning it.

End confusion in UK policy on arms exports to Israel, says Labour MP

Arab News - ‎13 hours ago‎
By ARAB NEWS LONDON: Following the hard hitting report from the House of Commons Committee on Arms Exports, which described the UK's approach to arms sales to Israel as “confused”, Richard Burden MP has called for a change of policy from the UK ...

Three week fest to commemorate Indo-Israel diplomatic ties

Economic Times - ‎13 minutes ago‎
TEL AVIV: Renowned artists from India will be descending in Israel to participate in a three-week-long cultural festival to commemorate twenty years of Indo-Israel diplomatic relations . The festival, scheduled between April 29 and May 25 ...

County police chief to attend security conference in Israel

STLtoday.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
For a week this month, St. Louis County Police Chief Timothy Fitch, along with law enforcement officials from across the United States, will visit Israel to learn how that country's police, intelligence and security forces prevent terror attacks.

Visiting Special Needs Programs in Israel—Part I, Beit Issie Shapiro

The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. - Michelle K. Wolf - ‎1 hour ago‎
When it comes to special needs, at least for Jewish children and adults, there is much we can learn from Israel. When our family was in Israel last spring, we visited two very different special needs programs in Israel that were simply amazing: Beit ...

Could Israel Become an Energy Giant?

Wall Street Journal - Bret Stephens - ‎Apr 4, 2011‎
But this is Israel—a country that's been drilling dry holes for six decades in a famously fruitless quest for oil. And the liquid Mr.

Winning the fight against bigotry in Israel

The Hill (blog) - Steny Hoyer - ‎18 hours ago‎
In large part, that's because this time in history is full of so much challenge and apprehension - and also opportunity - for our ally Israel. We all know that the attacks on our ally are not just physical: they are ideological attacks as well.

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