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January 28, 2013
Knesset approves plan to recognize Bedouin settlement
Israel\’s Cabinet approved a plan to formalize the status of Bedouin settlement in the Negev.
World Jewish Congress names Robert Singer to top post
Robert Singer was named secretary general of the World Jewish Congress, the organization\’s most senior professional position.
Israeli officials order halt to underhanded contraception of Ethiopian women
Following a TV report alleging that Ethiopian Israeli women were being given contraceptive shots against their will, Israel’s Health Ministry has ordered physicians to put a stop to the practice.
Obama congratulates Netanyahu in phone call
President Obama congratulated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on winning the most seats in the next Knesset and said he looked forward to working with the new government.
Some reasons for Israel’s skepticism towards the Palestinian Authority
The biased news coverage on Israel, the only democracy in the Middle East, is frightening. It is therefore of vital importance to mention in discussions about the Middle East all relevant facts, in order to give the audience a full and balanced picture. I would like to illustrate this with two examples.
Iron Dome battery moved to Haifa amid unrest in Syria
The Israeli military has deployed an Iron Dome missile defense system near Haifa, according to reports.