Ynet reports, The few Israelis who arrived Tuesday at the Swiss ski-resort town of Davos to attend the World Economic Forum, an annual meeting of
Ynet reports, Leading Kabbalist rabbi Yitzhak Kaduri died from pneumonia aged more than 104 years old, a Jerusalem hospital where the ill rabbi had been
Ali Abunimah from Electronic Intifada points to the obvious: Although a Hamas success was heavily trailed, the scale of the victory has been widely termed
While many of us are secretly questioning our own belief in democracy and are wondering if the belief that “Democracies don’t attack democracies” will be
Totally Jewish reports, The level of poverty in Israel rose to unprecedented levels in the first half of 2005 according to official figures released this
Forbes reports, Israeli officials convened emergency meetings on Thursday to decide how to respond to the militant Hamas group’s upset victory in Palestinian elections, maintaining
Ari Shavit has an insightful article, “The Samurai of Zionism,” in this week’s New Yorker, drawn from numerous private interviews with Ariel Sharon beginning in
As some of you know, I’m travelling in Israel right now. (And by travelling, I mean stuffing my face.) Last night was all about kabobs.
Former Meretz leader Yossi Sarid admitted he was wrong to back Arafat as long as he did and should have abandoned the Palestinian leader when
Hamas has hired a “spin doctor” to help spruce up their image in light of their expected gains in next week’s Palestinian parliamentary elections. A