Thu, October 07, 2010 Tishrei 29, 5771
Comments by Israel envoy to the U.S. come as PA official confirms Palestinian willingness to rejoin peace talks if temporary freeze achieved.
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Labor ministers angered by Netanyahu's support of right-wing minister's proposal, which would require non-Jews seeking citizenship to pledge allegiance to 'Jewish and democratic state'.
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Gaza eyewitnesses say vehicle hit by one missile launched from Israeli aircraft; strike comes hours after IAF hit Hamas targets in the coastal enclave.
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Turkey held military drill with China, after canceling with Israel; cooperation also reflected in weapons deals, with Iran buying from China mainly missile technology.
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Speaking in Washington, Barkat denounced idea of splitting city between Palestinians and Israelis as recipe for dysfunction.
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Man allegedly tries to open emergency door while plane en-route from Australia to Hong Kong in what was described by eyewitnesses as nervous breakdown.
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Yasser Abed Rabbo reiterates stance that settlement construction must end before negotiations resume; Abbas will brief the Arab League's peace process follow-up committee on the state of the talks with Israel on Friday in Libya.
69 commentsTwo air raids following a rocket launching from the enclave; IDF statement says more than 160 rockets fried from Gaza in 2010.
10 commentsSyrian president says that western efforts to renew Israel-Syria peace talks are focusing on finding common ground; says chances of success are unknown.
25 commentsJunior coalition partner furious after PM hands victory to right-wingers with backing for citizenship requirement of pledging loyalty to 'Jewish democratic state.'
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IOC President Rogge, who was visiting Israel this week, invited Israeli and Palestinian sports officials to meet at IOC headquarters Switzerland to discuss travel restrictions on Palestinian athletes.
1 commentsToday, Christians make up just 1 percent of the mainly Muslim population of the Palestinian territories; in 1920, they were a tenth of the population of Palestine.
11 commentsTwo people were shot dead in the last week in the central city; both of the victims, a man and a woman, were Arabs who were shot to death on the street.
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Where it comes to Israel, be as honest about what you love, as you are about what turns your stomach, chars your conscience, makes you want to throw shoes at the news.
32 commentsFresh reports regarding the leftist pro-Israel lobby's possible ties to Richard Goldstone have everyone talking, again.
86 commentsThe most murderous phase of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict started 10 years ago this week and started a decade of wasted time, exacting a high price in human life.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is set to arrive in Lebanon on October 13, for a three-day visit.
0 commentsRussian President Dmitry Medvedev banned the delivery of the high-precision air defense missiles to Iran last month, saying that sending them would violate sanctions adopted by the UN Security Council against Tehran in June.
0 commentsThe prize of 10 million Swedish crowns ($1.5 million) was the fourth of this year's Nobel prizes, following awards for medicine on Monday, physics on Tuesday and chemistry on Wednesday.
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Massive layoff put on ice at behest of defense minister, but only until October 31, says company.
0 commentsEconomists predict that climbing prices of fresh fruit and vegetables will cause the consumer price index to rise sharply in September, as happened in August because of damage to crops caused by the intense summer heat.
2 commentsDamage to Israel Chemicals won’t be significant, estimates Meitav analyst.
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Recently released renderings of the Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem show a welcome departure from Frank Gehry's 'tiresome' design. But the issue of the land the museum is being built on remains unaddressed.
7 commentsIsraelis are flocking to the desert, where indie music is given room to shine. For many, the In-D-Negev festival is the closest thing Israel has to Austin or Glastonbury.
1 commentsNoah Stollman, who won an Ophir Prize for his film adaptation of an A.B. Yehoshua novel, wants to take Israeli cinema to a different place. The film is coming to local theaters
0 commentsVeteran German punk band Die Toten Hosen played their first-ever Tel Aviv gig.
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Rubin Kazan took the long view when signing Bibras Natcho in March.
0 commentsA year after nearly drowning in the Yarkon, champion rower Jasmine Feingold is back on top.
0 commentsPeer eases into tennis quarterfinals in China; Tel Aviv derby moved up to Saturday; Olympic champion Fraser banned six months.
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Victory for Israel's right as 'Jewish state' loyalty oath nears vote
196 commentsGrowing ties between Turkey, China, Iran worry Israel and U.S.
178 commentsLabor expects new settlement freeze as payoff for loyalty oath
174 commentsLivni tells UN to mind its own business over flotilla probe
138 commentsLoyalty oath proves Israel is racist, say Israeli Arab leaders
129 commentsYouTube clip shows IDF soldier belly-dancing beside bound Palestinian woman
278 commentsCNN's Sanchez fired after calling Jon Stewart a bigot
266 commentsTourism Minister: U.K., Spain to boycott OECD tourism conference because it's in Jerusalem
252 commentsVictory for Israel's right as 'Jewish state' loyalty oath nears vote
196 commentsGrowing ties between Turkey, China, Iran worry Israel and U.S.
178 commentsPartly cloudy
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