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Feiglin Named Deputy Knesset Speaker
Posted on: March 18th, 2013
News → IsraelPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu surprised many Likud followers Monday by naming his long-time nemesis Moshe Feiglin as of one several Deputy Knesset Speakers. The Knesset elected Knesset Member Yuri Edelstein as Speaker, replacing Reuven Rivlin. Feiglin heads the Jewish Leadership faction that for years has been trying to become the dominant influence in the Likud [...]

Netanyahu Tells Israeli President: ‘I Put Together a Government’
Posted on: March 16th, 2013
News → News Briefs"You handed me this assignment and I carried it out."

Livni: I Will Fight to Block Bennett’s ‘Israel Is Jewish’ Law
Posted on: March 16th, 2013
News → News BriefsBelieve it or not, but, after 65 years, Israel still does not have a constitution fully realizing its being a Jewish state.

CNN Asking Laura Bush to Endorse Honors for Arab Murderer (Video)
Posted on: March 14th, 2013
News → AntisemitismReally, Burnett was suggesting, it is chauvinistic of Americans to hold terrorism-glorification against an Arab.

Sara’s Latest: Lapid, Bennett’s Posts Torpedoed
Posted on: March 14th, 2013
News → News BriefsNo one knows yet if this is a deal breaker.

Following Lapid-Bennett Deal, Likud Facing Civil War
Posted on: March 14th, 2013
News → News BriefsThe third Netanyahu government's unprecedented composition ushers in a power struggle within the ruling party.

UN to Adopt Syrian Text Damning Israel for ‘Violating Human Rights’
Posted on: March 14th, 2013
News → IsraelThere will be five other resolutions targeting Israel, and about the same number combined covering the rest of the world.

Miss Israel: I’ll Ask my Role Model Obama to Free Pollard (VIDEO)
Posted on: March 14th, 2013
News → IsraelMiss Israel calls Obama her role model, will ask him to release Pollard. Pollards issue statement asking Israelis to show Obama 'all due respect and honor.'
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Coalition Finally in Place after Bennett’s Mediation
Posted on: March 13th, 2013
News → IsraelAfter a month of poker, chess and blind man’s bluff, a coalition is in place. Netanyahu played miserably, Lapid refused to move, and Bennett was the kingmaker, proving that politics is compromise.
Report: Bennett Mediates Compromise for Coalition
Posted on: March 13th, 2013
News → IsraelJewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett has mediated a compromise between Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu that will enable a new coalition government to be formed, Israeli media reported Wednesday evening. Lapid’s party apparently hold the position of Minister of Education, in place of Gideon Sa’ar, but Lapid will give up [...]
Installation of New Pope May Cut Short Obama’s Visit to Israel
Posted on: March 13th, 2013
News → IsraelPresident Barack Obama may have to cut short his trip to Israel next week if it coincides with the installation of a new pope, especially if he will be an American. With 75 Catholic Americans and archbishops from Boston and New York who are nominees to replace Pope Benedict XVI. Cardinals failed for the second [...]

Israeli Arabs Launch ‘Israeli Apartheid Week’
Posted on: March 13th, 2013
News → AntisemitismEvent organizers are young Arab activists who are members of the local branch of the BDS movement.

Obama Boycotting the Knesset and Ariel University
Posted on: March 13th, 2013
News → News BriefsThis is what presidential contempt feels like. Let's all get used to it.

US Arabs: Obama Blames Israel, Congress for Slacking Peace Progress
Posted on: March 13th, 2013
News → IsraelArab Americans who met with Obama said he blamed the Israeli government for refusing to make concessions, blamed the U.S. congress for providing cover to the Israeli government, and he planned to bring an additional $500 million in aid for the PA.
Follow Obama’s Visit to Israel on app
Posted on: March 11th, 2013
News → IsraelIsrael’s Prime Minister’s Office launched an app to follow President Obama’s visit in real time. The app, which is available though Israel’s Apple store, will assist journalists covering the visit and allow Israelis to receive real-time updates, including video streaming. It will be available shortly for Android. Now available in Hebrew and English, the app [...]

New Government in Place, Lapid Gave Up Foreign Office
Posted on: March 9th, 2013
News → News BriefsThe new government will be much smaller than the last one.

Jewish Home Rabbi: We Are Not Against Haredim, We Are Against Shas
Posted on: March 8th, 2013
News → HaredimRabbi Shmuel Eliyahu blames MK Aryeh Deri for sawing mistrust among the Orthodox parties.

Pre-Israel Visit, Obama Says Middle East Peace Possibility ‘Bleak’
Posted on: March 8th, 2013
News → IsraelThe U.S. president may be unwilling to repeat a major failure of his first term, when he practically demanded there be progress on the "peace process," but, when met with the reality of the situation, had to chalk up that goal as a failed one.

Turkish Muslim Leader Calls Erdogan on his Zionism Slur
Posted on: March 7th, 2013
News → IsraelAdnan Oktar's on-air comment was answered directly by Turkey's Deputy PM.
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