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Israel cracks down on Islamic State volunteers
Jewish Journal
December 30, 2015
Ayoob Kara, a deputy Israeli cabinet minister, used to double as an unofficial intermediary with the few of his fellow Arab citizens who have left to join Islamic State insurgents in Syria or Iraq.
Israel faces threats ranging from rockets to nuclear, defense minister says
Jewish Journal
October 27, 2015
Israel faces a wide variety of threats ranging from Islamic militants wielding missiles and rockets to nuclear attack, Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon said on Tuesday during a visit to the United States.
Israel bought $1 billion in oil from Iraqi Kurds
Jewish Journal
August 24, 2015
Israel has purchased $1 billion worth of oil from Iraqi Kurdistan in recent months, the Financial Times reported.
Chaos is my Heaven: Q-and-A with Itai Anghel
Rob Eshman
February 12, 2015
Rob Eshman: What year did you first meet Commander Media, the leader of the female militia you film in your documentary.
Israeli scribes restore 200-year-old Iraqi scroll
Jewish Journal
January 23, 2015
Israeli scribes restored a 200-year old Iraqi Torah scroll that arrived in Israel under mysterious circumstances.
Why Israel loses no sleep over Islamic State
Jewish Journal
October 21, 2014
At first sight, it seems that Israel is just as preoccupied with the rise of Islamic State as anyone else.
Israel’s most valuable Muslim ally
Rabbi Mark Diamond
September 17, 2014
Jews worldwide will soon mark the onset of a Jewish New Year with the specter of rising anti-Semitism in Europe and the Middle East.
Obama expands air strikes against Islamic State
Jewish Journal
September 8, 2014
U.S. warplanes carried out five strikes on Islamic State insurgents menacing Iraq\’s Haditha Dam on Sunday, witnesses and officials said, widening what President Barack Obama called a campaign to curb and ultimately defeat the jihadist movement.
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