Tag: Israel

Christian worshipers gather next to a statue of the Virgin Mary, that residents say "weeps" oil, inside an apartment belonging to the Khoury family, in Tarshiha, a small town in northern Israel,Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014. The family says it is most striking when a "tear" seems to roll down the statue's cheek. It says some 2,000 people have come to see the statue over the last week.

Hundreds flock to ‘weeping’ Mary statue in Israel

Washington Examiner · February 11, 2014 9:28 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011 file photo, a construction worker works at a site of a new housing unit in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Har Homa. Israeli municipal authorities have issued building permits for 558 Jewish settler apartments in war-won east Jerusalem, which is sought by the Palestinians for their state Wednesday Feb. 5, 2014, a decision which is bound to disrupt fragile U.S.-brokered negotiations that are underway between Israel and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, File)

Israel ex-PM recounts 2008 talks with Palestinians

Ian Dietch · February 7, 2014 9:02 pm

In Israel, a push to bring Arabs into tech sector

Tia Goldenberg · February 7, 2014 8:05 pm

Israeli police officers on horses disperse a crowd of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men during a demonstration in Jerusalem, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014. Israeli police said thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews are blocking highways across the country to protest plans to enlist them into the military. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest pending Israeli draft

Aron Heller · February 6, 2014 7:55 pm

A bulldozer works on a Palestinian home demolished in East Jerusalem Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, Three Palestinian homes were demolished in the neighborhood, as the Israeli planners Wednesday gave final approval for 558 apartments in Jewish settlements in war-won east Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

US Jewish leader criticizes Israel boycott drive

Aron Heller · February 6, 2014 6:56 pm

‘The Petulant Secretary Kerry’

‘The Petulant Secretary Kerry’

Daniel Halper · February 6, 2014 11:44 am

Washington Secrets

Ted Cruz: Arm Israel with ‘bunker busters’ to hit Iran’s nuclear program

Paul Bedard · February 6, 2014 5:00 am

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2011 file photo, a construction worker works at a site of a new housing unit in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Har Homa. Israeli municipal authorities have issued building permits for 558 Jewish settler apartments in war-won east Jerusalem, which is sought by the Palestinians for their state Wednesday Feb. 5, 2014, a decision which is bound to disrupt fragile U.S.-brokered negotiations that are underway between Israel and the Palestinians. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, File)

Israel issues permits for east Jerusalem housing

Daniel Estrin · February 5, 2014 5:58 pm

Destructive Obsession

Aryeh Tepper · February 3, 2014 7:37 pm

A general view of the West Bank Jewish settlement of Psagot near Ramallah, Monday, Jan. 27, 2014. The Palestinians' "extreme and reckless" rejection of an Israeli suggestion that some Jewish settlers remain in a future Palestinian state proves that they don't want peace, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Monday. The harshly worded statement follows a flurry of back-and-forth condemnations sparked by an Associated Press report that Netanyahu believes all Jewish settlers should have the right to remain in their homes in a future Palestine. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Israel finance minister: Peace talk failure costly

Ian Deitch · January 30, 2014 3:41 pm

Poll: ‘Broad, Bipartisan Support For Increased Sanctions’

Poll: ‘Broad, Bipartisan Support For Increased Sanctions’

Daniel Halper · January 28, 2014 8:06 pm

Palestinians say a gradual Israeli withdrawal OK

Palestinians say a gradual Israeli withdrawal OK

Washington Examiner · January 28, 2014 6:31 pm