Monday, June 6, 2011

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The Not-So Swift Boating of Obama on Israel  

Huffington Post (blog) - ‎39 minutes ago‎
Over the Memorial Day weekend, he asked me why President Obama threw Israel under the bus. I asked him what he meant. He said he could not understand why Obama insisted thatIsrael had to accept pre-'67 borders. I told him that the President said ...

Golan Heights: Five keys to understanding the dispute  

Christian Science Monitor - ‎23 minutes ago‎
Weekend clashes along the Israeli-Syrian border between Israeli forces and pro-Palestinian protesters put the spotlight on the Golan Heights, a Syrian territory that Israel has controversially occupied for more than four decades.

With new investments, Israel again is looking to Africa  

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - Dina Kraft - ‎43 minutes ago‎
HERZLIYA, Israel (JTA) -- Soon after Israel itself was born, it began investing significant resources in development assistance in Africa.
 

Barak: Dagan's comments on Iran hurt Israel's ability of deterrence  

Ha'aretz - ‎8 hours ago‎
By Haaretz Service and Reuters Tags: Iran nuclear Defense Minister Ehud Brak criticized on Monday comments made by Israel's ex-Mossad chief, who said a military strike on Iran would be a "stupid thing." Former Mossad chief Meir Dagan's comments "hurt ...

Israel's Barak says Syrian president 'will fall'  

AFP - ‎6 hours ago‎
JERUSALEM - Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak said on Monday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad may be encouraging unrest on the Israel-Syria frontier in a futile effort to save his regime. "We have no choice, we have to defend our border and ...

Poor Anthony Weiner skips out on Israel Day parade  

Salon - Alex Pareene - ‎5 hours ago‎
The recent media hysteria surrounding the underwear picture that may or may not be him that he may or may not have sent from his Twitter account to a young woman in Washington state has obviously upset him so much that he was unable to attend Israel ...

More Than 30000 Marchers Celebrate Israel  

The Jewish Week - Stewart Ain - ‎2 hours ago‎
For the 33 United Synagogue Youth teenagers and their parents from Providence, RI, Sunday's Celebrate Israel Parade was nothing short of a “Jewish identity trip.

At funeral, Sami Ofer lionized for his contributions to Israel 

Ha'aretz - Ilan Lior - ‎16 hours ago‎
Hundreds of people, including many of the leading lights of Israel's economy, attended yesterday's funeral of business magnate Sami Ofer, founder of the Ofer Brothers group, who died on Friday at the age of 89.

Lesley Stahl/60 Minutes report last night--a hit piece against Israel?

Examiner.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
On CBS News' 60 Minutes last evening, reporter Lesley Stahl presented an on-the-scene overview of the current conflict between Israel and Palestinians concerning the proposal to roll back Israeli land to the pre-1967 level and divide Jerusalem in a ...

Lee Rhiannon hails Desmond Tutu praise for Marrickville Council's Israel boycott

The Australian - Nicolas Perpitch - ‎4 hours ago‎
SOUTH African anti-apartheid activist and Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu has written to a Greens-controlled Sydney council congratulating them for their temporary boycott of Israel, according to incoming Greens senator Lee Rhiannon.

Resolving conflict in Mideast: Former ambassador to Israel is optimistic 

MinnPost.com - Eric Black - ‎2 hours ago‎
Daniel Kurtzer, whose long Mideast-focused diplomatic career included turns as US ambassador to both Israeland Egypt, was in town Sunday to give the keynote speech at the annual meeting of the Jewish ...
Obama naive about Mideast Jackson Clarion Ledger

Noam Schalit to French court: Probe Gilad's kidnappers 

Jerusalem Post - Ron FriedmanTovah Lazaroff - ‎11 hours ago‎
COM STAFF AND RON FRIEDMAN French law says criminals can be prosecuted anywhere in world for felonies against citizens; soldier's father says he can't do same in Israel. For the first time since Gilad Schalit was kidnapped in June 2006, his father, ...

Most commented: Israel's borders 

Los Angeles Times - ‎6 minutes ago‎
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent statement that Israel can't defend itself with borders drawn along pre-1967 lines has been questioned in certain foreign policy circles.

VIDEO: 1400 Celebrate Israel Solidarity Day 

Patch.com - Steve Sadin - ‎3 hours ago‎
On Sunday, 1400 people from across the North Shore walked through Highland Park to support Israel. Rep. Robert Dold (R-Kenilworth) was the keynote speaker at this year's annual Israel Solidarity Day.

Wanted: A pro-Israel leader 

Jerusalem Post - Karin Mcquillan - ‎25 minutes ago‎
The board has ignored his activism on Israel - activism which focuses on Israel as a human rights abuser and occupier.
'One Jewish People' Takes Work Huffington Post (blog)

Chafee to promote Little Rhody in Israel 

Providence Business News - Kimberley Donoghue - ‎46 minutes ago‎
Lincoln D. Chafee is planning a trip to Israel to promote Rhode Island products and investment opportunities. Chafee will look to strengthen ties between Rhode Island and Israel in industries such as defense, life sciences, technology, research and ...

Israel's Mazor gets FDA ok for spinal surgery robot 

Reuters - Tova CohenErica Billingham - ‎11 hours ago‎
TEL AVIV, June 6 (Reuters) - Israel's Mazor Robotics (MZOR.TA) received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for the next generation of its spinal robotic surgical guidance system.

Alstom Wins EUR500M Electric Power-Plant Contract In Israel 

Wall Street Journal - Adam Mitchell - ‎1 hour ago‎
FR) Monday said it signed a contract worth approximately EUR500 million to build a power plant in Israel. Alstom said it expects to book the engineering, procurement and construction contract with Dalia Power Energies Ltd.

Israel Bonds Gain as Stocks Decline on U.S. Growth Concern 

Bloomberg - Sharon Wrobel - ‎4 hours ago‎
... spurred by a slump in stocks on bets the pace of recovery in the US economy will be slower than expected and that interest rates will remain low,” Yaron Chechik, a trader at Financial Immunities Ltd.

Israeli desert opera festival becomes a "tradition" 

Reuters - Darren WhitesideRinat Harash - ‎6 hours ago‎
Members from Israel's opera perform Giuseppe Verdi's Aida during a dress rehearsal at the foothill of the historic mountain of Masada, near the Dead Sea May 31, 2011.
Andrea Bocelli to Sing at Masada Jewish Times of Southern New Jersey

  

Israeli desert opera festival becomes a "tradition" 

Reuters - Darren WhitesideRinat Harash - ‎6 hours ago‎
Members from Israel's opera perform Giuseppe Verdi's Aida during a dress rehearsal at the foothill of the historic mountain of Masada, near the Dead Sea May 31, 2011. By Ori Lewis MASADA, Israel, June 6 (Reuters) - An Israeli opera festival's ...
Conquering Masada Jerusalem Post
Andrea Bocelli to Sing at Masada Jewish Times of Southern New Jersey

Nokia Siemens Wins Mobile Infrastructure Bid in Israel 

TMC Net - Beecher Tuttle - ‎4 hours ago‎
Mirs Communications currently accounts for only 4-5 percent of the mobile phone market share in Israel. However, the nation's fourth largest operator recently won one of two mobile phone licenses auctioned off by the Communications Ministry, ...

Israel to extend Daylight Savings Time 

Jewish Telegraphic Agency - ‎6 hours ago‎
JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israel will extend Daylight Savings Time to the beginning of October instead of ending on the Sunday before Yom Kippur. Interior Minister Eli Yishai announced the decision Monday following the recommendation of an advisory committee. ...

Turkish FM: Reconsider Gaza flotilla 

Ynetnews - ‎2 hours ago‎
Thus far Davutoglu has rejected requests from Israel and the US to try and stop the flotilla, claiming that it was a private civilian initiative therefore beyond the government's purview. He insisted that the international community must work to lift ...

Patrick Daley's Sweet Deal | Rahm On Israel | Credit Card Crunch 

Chicago News Cooperative - Hunter Clauss - ‎6 hours ago‎
“But as an American and the son of an Israeli immigrant, I have a deep, abiding commitment to the survival, security and success of the state of Israel.” http://wapo.st/jxe4G5 Emanuel ordered city sister agency employees to stop using their ...

Israel unveils first of 50 solar power fields 

Stabroek News - ‎10 hours ago‎
By Stabroek staff | View Comments JERUSAELM, (Reuters) - Israel's Arava Power unveiled the country's first commercial solar power plant on Sunday, showing it off to government ministers and dignitaries, and announced plans to erect dozens of other ...

Vishay Intertechnology founder, Holocaust survivor Zandman dies 

Bizjournals.com - Jeff Blumenthal - ‎5 hours ago‎
The younger Zandman has worked with the company since 1984 and held various managerial positions, including vice chairman, chief administration officer and president of Vishay Israel. Gerald Paul, president and CEO of Vishay since 2005 and a director ...

Netanyahu Rejects Congressional Delegation Including Yarmuth 

WFPL - ‎3 hours ago‎
Despite receiving a warm reception from Congress recently, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu refused to meet with a US delegation that included Congressman John Yarmuth, D-Ky., in a visit initiated by a liberal lobbying group. ...

Soccer / National team/ Luzon: Win or lose, I'm a believer 

Ha'aretz - Moshe Boker - ‎21 hours ago‎
Yes, it seems that a third consecutive win is the best sleeping pill for Israel's Israel Football Association chief. And what happens after he shuts his eyes? Well, in his dreams he can see Israelin a major tournament for the first time ...

In India and Israel, the burden of protest falls on the victims of injustice 

The Guardian - ‎14 hours ago‎
And he gave no sign that he would respect the moral authority of non-violent mass movements ranged against America's closest allies, India and Israel. Let's not forget: before the Arab spring of 2011, there was the Kashmiri summer of 2010. ...
   



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