Washington has confirmed it will boycott a UN forum on racism in Geneva next week because of differences over Israel and the right to free speech. picked by KerOBeroS32 8 months ago

Asian restaurants across Israel have declared a “spring roll strike.” They refused to sell spring rolls or egg rolls. In the next coming weeks they will add sushi and noodle strikes. This is to protest Israel's plan to rid kitchens of foreign chefs, and replace them with Israeli chefs. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Israeli media described the passage of the two Saar class missile boats as a "message" to Iran. picked by Bornbad 5 months ago

Israeli Government Press Director Daniel Seamen reacted to this Obama administration statement by saying: “I have to admire the residents of Iroquois territory for assuming that they have a right to determine where Jews should live in Jerusalem.” picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

Israelis have today been celebrating the birth of their nation 60 years ago.

Palestine will not be coming to the party picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Under the terms of the peace process settlement expansion is supposed to be frozen. picked by topofall 2 years ago

Imagine the worst, most foul thing you have ever smelled. An overpowering mix of rotting meat, and old socks that haven't been washed for weeks. Imagine being covered in the stuff as it is liberally sprayed from a water cannon. Then imagine not being able to get rid of the stench for at least three days, no matter how often you try to scrub yourself clean. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Israel's prime minister delivered his strongest comments yet on Iran's nuclear program, warning Thursday that Tehran would have "a price to pay" if it does not back down from its atomic ambitions and hinting that Israel might be forced to take action. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

TEL AVIV - An Israeli police officer fatally shot himself in the head on Tuesday at an airport departure ceremony for French President Nicolas Sarkozy, sparking fear of an assassination attempt. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

Never before has such an open, detailed and thorough study of Israel's offensive options been published. The authors of the 114-page study meticulously gathered all available data on Israel's military capabilities and its nuclear program, and on Iran's nuclear developments and aerial defenses, as well as both countries' missile inventory. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

A two-state solution would probably not work and if implemented would likely follow the example of China and Tibet. But what about a confederation? A power sharing agreement between Israel and Gaza, an acceptance of Israels right to exist, and regulated settlement rights for each ethnic group. Each would retain their separate identities but would combine into something more. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

An Israeli patrol boat struck a boat carrying medical volunteers and supplies to Gaza early Tuesday as it attempted to intercept the vessel in the Mediterranean Sea, witnesses and Israeli officials said. picked by KingGolathE 11 months ago

Robert L. Bernstein, the former president and chief executive of Random House, was the chairman of Human Rights Watch from 1978 to 1998. Here in an op-ed piece he laments the obvious bias against Israel that HRW has long been accused of. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago

Ms. Magazine is a magazine allegedly all about female empowerment. However, they refused to run an ad touting the political power of women. Their reason was incredibly lame, perhaps the fact that they were women in political power in Israel was the problem.
[wasn't sure if this should go in politics or wtf] picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Gaza terrorists fired six rockets at Israeli throughout the day in response to the Mohammed comics that were printed in Danish newspapers.

PRC terrorist Mohammed el-Aal said that the rocket attacks were an “initial response” to the Denmark cartoons. Jews should be attacked as a response to the cartoons because “the Jews have also hurt Islam and have also hurt the Koran picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

In a transcript of a CNN interview released today, President Dmitry Medvedev says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the assurance on a secret visit to Moscow this month. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

43 years later, we learn the truth about whether the Israeli government thought The Beatles would corrupt their youth. picked by suebe 1 year ago

Five lines of ancient script on a shard of pottery could be the oldest example of Hebrew writing ever discovered, an archaeologist in Israel says. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Ruins of a Roman temple from the second century CE have recently been unearthed in the Zippori National Park in Israel. Above the temple are foundations of a church from the Byzantine period. The excavations shed light on the multi-cultural society of ancient Zippori. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Negating the truth about the Nakbah — the ethnic cleansing of Palestinian Arabs from what became Israel in 1948 — is a staple of Jewish-nationalist propaganda. Tales are told about Arabs marching off into the wilderness after being hypnotized by radio broadcasts urging them to leave. "A miracle" some claimed in order to allow them the “land without a people” a... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago