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September 15, 2011
Presbyterians to reconsider divestment from companies in Israel
A decision by a group within the Presbyterian Church USA to reintroduce a resolution calling for divestment from companies doing business with Israel is reopening a long-running controversy over the church’s positions on Israel.
‘Talk Israel’ tents coming to college campuses
The Jewish Agency for Israel and Hillel are erecting white tents on 20 campuses throughout North America to serve as forums to discuss Israel and the Middle East.
Netanyahu U.N. address, Palestinian statehood bid on same day
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the U.N. General Assembly on the same day that the Palestinian Authority presents its statehood bid to the Security Council.
Reports highlight Jewish issues in Poland, Hungary
Reports released by a Jewish think tank in London highlighted the need for the reform of Jewish infrastructure in Hungary and support for Orthodox and non-Orthodox alternatives in Poland.
Red tape imperils naked photo shoot at Dead Sea
A planned photo shoot of some 1,000 naked Israelis is in jeopardy after the regional council where the event is to be held said it had not given its authorization.
Israel soccer team playing in Turkey, despite tensions
An Israeli soccer team arrived in Istanbul to play a Turkish team, despite tensions between the two countries.
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