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Dutch commission calls for freezing ties with Israel
Holland’s ruling party rejected a recommendation by the country’s foreign policy advisory council to negotiate with Hamas and freeze ties with Israel over settlements.
Congressmen tell Obama to increase pressure on Iran over nukes
In the wake of Iran’s recent election, a bipartisan group of congressmen are calling on President Obama to increase pressure on Iran to dismantle its nuclear weapons program.
Egypt’s Morsi defies army as it plots future without him
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi vowed to stay in power and defend constitutional legitimacy on Wednesday as generals worked on plans to push the Islamist aside within the day and suspend the constitution.
Leonard Cohen won’t perform on High Holidays
If you were surprised by just how early the high holidays are this year, you’re in good company.
Egypt army gives Morsi 48 hours to share power
Egypt\’s armed forces handed Islamist President Mohamed Morsi a virtual ultimatum to share power on Monday, giving feuding politicians 48 hours to compromise or have the army impose its own roadmap for the country.
Israeli who murdered his parents used tips he found online
An Israeli who stabbed his mother and father to death was convicted of murder on Monday partly because he searched online for tips including \”how to kill your parents and get away with it.\”
S. Africa’s Jewish community offers prayers for Mandela
South Africa’s chief rabbi, Warren Goldstein, conveyed the Jewish community’s prayers and support to the daughter of ailing former President Nelson Mandela.