BDS, the best of Hanukkah, TripAdvisor awards, Christmas and more…This week from Israel!
Noga Gur-Arieh
December 17, 2013
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December 17, 2013
Rabbi Jill Jacobs Responds to Dr. Gerald Steinberg’s Attack on Israeli NGOs
Rabbi John Rosove
December 17, 2013
Protesting African migrants sent back to Israeli detention center
Jewish Journal
December 17, 2013
Israeli police on Tuesday sent back to custody about 150 African migrants who had abandoned a desert detention center in protest against a new law allowing them to be kept there indefinitely.
New Israeli detention center falls flat
Jewish Journal
December 17, 2013
After three days of walking in the cold and snow, many of them on hunger strike, 150 African asylum seekers were forced onto buses and taken back to the new detention center in the Negev desert.
How to begin after Prawer-Begin
David Seidenberg
December 17, 2013
Now that the Prawer-Begin Plan is dead, it’s time to look at how we got here. Why are there so many unrecognized Bedouin villages? Did they spring up not only carelessly but nefariously, as many supporters of the Prawer-Begin Plan maintained?
Jacob Ostreicher in U.S. after more than two years in Bolivia
Jewish Journal
December 17, 2013
Jacob Ostreicher, a New York businessman held in Bolivia since 2011, has returned to the United States, a U.S. State Department spokesman confirmed.
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