Jordan’s anti-Israel rhetoric on rise despite security cooperation
Linda Gradstein, The Media Line
June 7, 2017
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Jordan’s schools more open to Syrian refugees
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August 16, 2016
In many parts of the world, mid-August is back-to-school season with frazzled parents dragging cranky children through store aisles buying school supplies, uniforms and books.
Israelis barred from entering Jordan over kippot
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August 8, 2016
A group of Israeli tourists were prevented from entering Jordan because members of the group were wearing yarmulkes.
Airport planned for Israel-Jordan border clouds neighborly ties
Jewish Journal
June 23, 2016
A new airport planned by Israel near its border with Jordan is clouding the usually businesslike relationship the two neighbors have built since making peace in 1994.
Jordanians hired by Eilat hotels in groundbreaking program negotiated with Israeli gov’t
Jewish Journal
May 17, 2016
In a first for Jordan-Israel relations, a small group of Jordanian citizens recently gained employment in Israel’s hospitality sector as part of a pilot project negotiated by the two countries.
Jordan drops Temple Mount video surveillance plan
Jewish Journal
April 18, 2016
Responding to Palestinian objections, Jordan announced Monday that it will not install surveillance cameras on the Temple Mount.
Israel promised acess to Straits of Tiran after Saudi-Egypt deal, says defense chief
Jewish Journal
April 12, 2016
Israel was guaranteed in writing free passage through the Straits of Tiran after Saudi Arabia’s planned takeover of two strategic Red Sea islands, Israel’s defense minister told reporters Tuesday.
Jordan’s king: Solving Israeli-Palestinian conflict necessary to defeat ISIS
Jewish Journal
February 12, 2016
The Islamic State cannot be defeated until the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is resolved, Jordan’s king said.
Muslim Waqf opposes expanded egalitarian prayer area at Western Wall
Jewish Journal
February 8, 2016
The Waqf, the Islamic trust that oversees the Temple Mount, says it opposes an expanded egalitarian prayer area at the Western Wall.
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