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Kerry says Israelis, Palestinians must make tough decisions
Israeli and Palestinian leaders must decide soon on whether to revive long-dormant peace negotiations to end their decades-old conflict, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday.
Industry is best bet for peace, Israeli billionaire says
On a new industrial park in Israel's largest Arab town, a software plant belonging to a multibillion-dollar U.S.-listed firm sits cheek-by-jowl with two small Arab-owned businesses: a metal factory and one producing tools for brain surgery.
Adelsons donate $40 million to Birthright
Casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, donated $40 million to the Birthright Israel Foundation.
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Billy Crystal to star in Larry Charles’ FX series
Looks like FX is going to be injecting some humor into their lineup. Not a bad idea, we think, after many seasons of the awesome yet dark series “Justified” or…
Civility replaces violence in ‘Last White Night’
In June 1965, during the most violent days of the civil rights movement, 21-year-old Paul Saltzman drove from Toronto to Mississippi to become a freedom fighter with the Student Nonviolent…
Spielberg to produce ‘Halo’ television series, plus other news from the Xbox One announcement
Microsoft Corp gave the world a first look at its new Xbox One on Tuesday, announcing that its first gaming console in eight years will come with exclusive video and…
- LIFE & CULTURE
A talent agent turns yogurt maven
Amy Salko Robertson — producer of such films as “The Oh in Ohio,” “Lab Rats” and “When Do We Eat?” a comedy set at a Passover seder —realized that she…
Maccabi Tel Aviv back on top but coach future uncertain
Champions Maccabi Tel Aviv have reasserted their dominance of Israeli soccer but media reports on Tuesday suggested they might have to continue their revival without coach Oscar Garcia.
Angelina’s breast cancer victory isn’t for celebrities only
Actress Angelina Jolie just announced that she underwent a preventive double mastectomy after learning that she was genetically predisposed to cancer. Her disclosure was a powerful show of solidarity with…
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Propaganda lies in a disguise
Muhammad al-Durrah, the little boy who became the symbol of the Al-Aqsa Intifada, is returning to the headlines after a decade. A photo of him, crying, leaning against a wall…
Male Eating Disorders: A Real Thing
Recently, People Magazine came out with an article about Ashley Hamilton talking openly about his struggles with an eating disorder. I applaud Ashley for coming out about having an eating…
Religion at the End of The Big C
Last night, Showtime’s The Big C aired its final episode. After three seasons of half-hour installments, this comedy returned for a shortened final season consisting of four hour-long episodes. Subtitled…
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Will Israelis support the new mega-coalition?
May 9, 2012 | 9:26 am
A vast majority of the public believe that the motivations behind the unity government were purely political - not the good of the country; still, more voters support this political move than oppose it
Eight quick takes on Israel’s canceled election and new unity government
May 8, 2012 | 12:55 am
I was at the Prime Minister’s Office yesterday, and there was no sense of looming decisions, no feeling of shifting winds. And then I woke up to a new coalition of 94(!) members.
Israel (Factor) choice for VP: Joe Biden
May 7, 2012 | 5:22 am
It's interesting to note that while Romney scores higher than Obama, no Republican contender for the second-in-command job seems nearly as attractive to our panel as Biden.
‘Israel can live with nuclear Iran just as US lives with more fearsome adversaries’
May 5, 2012 | 7:11 am
Paul R. Pillar, professor of security studies at Georgetown University and former CIA counter-terrorism expert, discusses Iran's nuclear ambitions and global efforts to curtail them.
NEW: Tracking the trends in Israeli elections season
May 3, 2012 | 5:27 pm
Every week we will post an updated Israel Election Trends page that includes a fine-tuned presentation of three possible coalitions: A right-wing coalition, a centrist coalition and a left-wing coalition. This presentation, prepared by Prof. Camil. . .
Finally more clarity: 27%-29% of Jews tilt Republican
May 2, 2012 | 10:35 am
A new AJC survey offers further insight into voter trends among American Jewish voters.
House Jewish Projection: Adding Bishop vs. Altschuler
May 1, 2012 | 11:39 am
We're adding the race for New York's 1st district, but we're far from convinced that Republican candidate Randy Altschuler will be winning it.
Krugman’s bravery, second round
April 30, 2012 | 9:43 am
Expanding on my comments about Paul Krugman's review of Peter Beinart's book.
About Conservative ordination of openly gay rabbis
April 29, 2012 | 7:22 am
A conversation with Professor Hanan Alexander, chair of the board of trustees of the Masorti/Conservative Movement's Schechter Rabbinical Seminary in Israel, which voted earlier this month to ordain openly gay and lesbian rabbis.
April Israel Factor: Romney trumps Obama. But why?
April 26, 2012 | 7:19 am
Romney scored 7.22 in March, and is now on 7.5. Obama scored 7.11 last month and is now on 6.9. All in all, Romney was always ahead of Obama in our survey and is still leading on the question we ask every month.
The ‘bravery’ of Beinart, and Krugman
April 25, 2012 | 10:09 am
Paul Krugman believes Peter Beinart is 'a brave man' who wrote 'a brave book.' Why 'brave'? Krugman only gives one reason.
2012 Projection: 23 House Jews, 12 Senate Jews
April 23, 2012 | 5:27 am
In 2010, when the Republican wave hit the House, the number of Jewish legislators went down; in 2012 it is going to decline even more.
Israel’s battle of the constitution
April 20, 2012 | 9:00 am
A new bill proposed by Israel's justice minister will allow the Knesset to revive legislation overturned by the Supreme Court - but is it really the threat to democracy its detractors claim?
Care about Iran? You’re more likely to vote Romney
April 18, 2012 | 11:52 am
While voters preferring Obama say they care about foreign policy more than Romney-leaning voters, all of the issues Obama voters really care most about are domestic issues.
Were you surprised to learn that…? The Syria edition
April 17, 2012 | 7:51 am
Were you surprised to learn that 'Syrian forces widen attacks as the cease-fire unravels', or that almost two weeks have passed since Kofi Annan issued his one-week deadline for ending the violence?
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