Lieberman, Agassi Make Time’s 100 List
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FM Avigdor Lieberman and entrepreneur Shai Agassi are the two Israelis on Time Magazine’s ’100 most influential people’ list. Tweet
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Immigrant Academics to Lieberman: ‘No’ to a Palestinian State
A group of immigrant academics wrote to the Foreign Minister, urging him to take a clear stand in opposition to the creation of a Palestinian state Tweet
Independence Day: Fun in Samaria
Thousands of Israelis visited Samaria on Independence Day. Visitors hiked, barbecued, and enjoyed family-friendly activities near Yakir. Tweet
Swine Flu: Israel Raises Alert, New Measures in Effect
Health Ministry raises Israel’s level of alert due to swine flu; authorities roll out dramatic new measures to keep illness from spreading. Tweet
Turkey Ends War Crimes Probe of Israel
Turkey has put an end to a probe of IDF operations in Gaza. The probe was initiated by an Islamist group that accused the IDF of war crimes. Tweet
Achille Lauro Murderer Released in Italy
Terrorist killer Yousef al-Molqui, who murdered a wheelchair-bound Jew aboard the Achille Lauro, has been released from prison in Italy. Tweet
Israel-Vatican Meeting: No Mt. Zion Deal
Israel and Vatican negotiators on fiscal and property matters met for semi-annual high-level meeting. They again reported “significant progress.” Tweet
Jewish Homes Twice as Likely to Face Demolition
A new report shows that Israeli authorities are twice as likely to enforce zoning laws against Jews in Judea and Samaria than Arabs. Tweet