Hamas Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh was elected the head of the group\’s political bureau, its most powerful institution in Gaza, in secret balloting.
The Israel Defense Forces is stronger than ever, President Shimon Peres told bereaved families at Israel\’s Memorial Day ceremony in the Old City of Jerusalem on Tuesday night.
Appearing considerably greyer than when he began negotiating the Oslo peace process for the Clinton Administration 18 years ago, former Middle East envoy Dennis Ross addressed Harvard University’s first Israel Conference April 20 on the topic of “Innovating the Peace Process.”
Lawyers for two Baltimore Jewish brothers accused of beating a black teenager requested that the trial be moved out of the city because of perceived similarities between the case and the death of Trayvon Martin.
Thousands of Christian and Jewish supporters of Israel have bombarded CBS executives with complaints about a \”60 Minutes\” segment that blamed Israel for the exodus of Christians from the West Bank and Jerusalem.
Seth Greenberg, who will coach the U.S. men\’s basketball team at the 2013 Maccabiah Games, was fired by Virginia Tech.
A Palestinian man was arrested in connection with the stabbing of an Israeli taxi driver.
\”Policeman\” was named best film at the Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival — the first time an Israeli film has been recognized there.
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