Israel takes gender fight to buses, billboards
The women turned heads as they got on Jerusalem’s No. 56 bus on a November weekday.
The women turned heads as they got on Jerusalem’s No. 56 bus on a November weekday.
German President Christian Wulff said he shared his nation’s “shock and indignation” at recent revelations of a far-right-wing murder wave aimed at immigrants in his country.
Arab states and Israel plan to attend a rare round of talks next week on efforts to free the world of nuclear weapons but Iran has yet to say whether it will take part, diplomats said on Wednesday.
The U.N. nuclear chief said on Thursday it was his duty to \”alert the world\” about suspected work in Iran to develop atomic bombs, and major powers prepared to intensify the pressure on the Islamic state.
“Israel’s existence is in fact threatened by a progressive, terminal illness,” Jeremy Ben-Ami, founder of J Street, writes in “A New Voice for Israel: Fighting for the Survival of the Jewish Nation” (Palgrave Macmillan: $26). According to his diagnosis, the illness is a kind of willful blindness that prevents both Israeli and American leaders from seeing a way out of the dire predicament that the Jewish state now faces.