Tag: Israel

Israel irked by diplomat’s tacit Nazi remark

Israel irked by diplomat’s tacit Nazi remark

PETER JAMES SPIELMANN · April 14, 2014 9:52 pm

Members of the ancient Samaritan community participate in the ritual of Passover Sacrifice on Mount Grizim, overlooking the West Bank town of Nablus, Sunday, April 13, 2014. Samaritans descended from the ancient Israelite tribes of Menashe and Efraim but broke away from mainstream Judaism 2,800 years ago. Today, the remaining 700 Samaritans live in the Palestinian city of Nablus in the West Bank and the Israeli seaside town of Holon, south of Tel Aviv. (AP Photo/Nasser Ishtayeh)

Israeli families gather for ritual Passover meal

Ian Deitch · April 14, 2014 6:05 pm

Israeli man killed, 2 hurt in West Bank shooting

Israeli man killed, 2 hurt in West Bank shooting

Washington Examiner · April 14, 2014 5:23 pm

Jewish settler listen to a gesturing Palestinian woman as Jewish settler families move belongings into a contested house, seen behind, in the volatile city of Hebron after a protracted legal battle, in the West Bank city of Hebron, Sunday, April 13, 2014. Settlers first moved into the building in 2007, but were evicted by the army amid legal issues over how they obtained the property, but they are now re-occupying the property after a court recently found the purchase of the home to be legitimate.(AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)

Israeli coalition shows signs of growing tensions

Josef Federman · April 13, 2014 8:49 pm

Palestinian doctors caught in fight over Jerusalem

KARIN LAUBMOHAMMED DARAGHMEH · April 13, 2014 3:57 pm

An Israeli soldier detains a foreign protester during a demonstration calling for no more Israeli settlements in Hebron in front of a disputed building in the West Bank city of Hebron near the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba, Friday, April 11, 2014. Israeli settlers and Palestinians both claim ownership of the property. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)

Palestinians condemn Israeli sanctions as ‘piracy’

Washington Examiner · April 11, 2014 7:25 pm

African migrants in Israel hold Passover meal

Tia Goldenberg · April 11, 2014 6:19 pm

FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 27, 2008 file photo, Dr. Ron Pundak, Director General of the Peres Center for Peace from 2001 to 2012, is photographed at the center in Tel Aviv, Israel. Pundak, 59, an Israeli academic who was instrumental in initiating peace talks with the Palestinians in the 1990s, has died after a long illness. Pundak helped initiate backdoor channels of communications with the Palestinians that paved the way to the 1993 Oslo Accords, which created the Palestinian Authority and set up self-rule areas for the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill, File)

Israeli peace activist Ron Pundak dies at 59

Washington Examiner · April 11, 2014 1:11 pm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs the weekly cabinet meeting in his office in Jerusalem, Sunday, April 6, 2014. Speaking at a weekly Cabinet meeting Sunday Netanyahu said the Palestinians have lots to lose by taking unilateral steps and will be answered in kind by Israel. Last week, the Palestinians renewed their push for membership in United Nations agencies. (AP Photo/Gali Tibbon, Pool)

Official: Israel to withhold Palestinian tax fees

Aron Heller · April 10, 2014 8:05 pm

National Security

AP Interview: Arab League chief backs peace talks

HAMZA HENDAWILAMIA RADI · April 10, 2014 6:09 pm

Secretary of State John Kerry and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liebermann, walks towards the Treaty Room, Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

John Kerry can’t just decide to ‘solve’ the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Larry Elder · April 10, 2014 4:00 am

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie speaks at the Republican Jewish Coalition on March 29 in Las Vegas. (AP/Julie Jacobson)

Chris Christie ain’t got it

Philip Klein · April 10, 2014 4:00 am