Findings in space, the new Israeli YouTube hit, Zombies in TLV and more…This week from Israel!
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March 17, 2014
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March 17, 2014
Obama urges tough decisions in quest for Israeli-Palestinian peace
Jewish Journal
March 17, 2014
President Barack Obama told Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday that it will require tough decisions and risks to achieve peace with Israel and said now is the time for leaders on both sides to \”embrace this opportunity.\”
Why is Susan Taubes important?
Jewish Journal
March 17, 2014
In her famous work “A Room of One’s Own” (1929), Virginia Woolf imagines a sister of Shakespeare, whom she names Judith.
Israel fires into Lebanon after bomb targets its soldiers
Jewish Journal
March 17, 2014
Israel fired tank rounds and artillery into southern Lebanon on Friday, its military said, in retaliation for a bomb that targeted Israeli soldiers patrolling the border.
Is Obama increasing or slashing funding for Israeli missile defense?
Jewish Journal
March 17, 2014
Has the Obama administration vastly increased its funding for Israel’s missile defense, or has it slashed it?
Hadassah crisis opens divisions between the hospital and women’s organization
Jewish Journal
March 17, 2014
The Sarah Wetsman Davidson Hospital Tower stretches 223 feet skyward, welcoming visitors in a bright, expansive lobby strung with banners celebrating both the State of Israel and its premier hospital, the Hadassah Medical Organization.
Peres and Netanyahu, Israeli diplomacy’s good cop and bad cop
Jewish Journal
March 17, 2014
Israeli President Shimon Peres doubled up on positive statements about Arab leaders this afternoon, praising Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at noon and lauding Jordanian King Abdullah II at 3:30 p.m.\n
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March 17, 2014
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