Publication: Haaretz

First reported 43 mins ago - Updated 43 mins ago - 1 reports

Yesh Atid stands alone on new ultra-Orthodox IDF draft plan

Recent progress is only theoretical - many obstacles remain Yair Lapid's way, as he tries to conscript the ultra-Orthodox into the IDF. The report of the Knesset's Perry Committee, which is tasked with finding a way to equalize the burden of military ... [Published Haaretz - 43 mins ago]

Entities: Israel Defense Forces, Yesh Atid, Draft Plan

First reported 56 mins ago - Updated 56 mins ago - 1 reports

Simply red

Colorful and peppery, radishes add sharp flavors to salads with beef schnitzel or root vegetables. Sometimes you come across an answer even before you think of the question. For example, you can travel by car to Haifa early in the morning, with the sea ... [Published Haaretz - 56 mins ago]

Entities: Joni Mitchell, Radish, Haifa (Israel)

First reported 56 mins ago - Updated 56 mins ago - 1 reports

The Pulitzer Prize winning operation run out of an apartment in Tel Aviv

An investigative report on a mysterious oil spill made the environmental website InsideClimate News the smallest media outlet ever to win the prestigious journalism award The first time all seven staff members of InsideClimate News will meet will be at ... [Published Haaretz - 56 mins ago]

Entities: Tel Aviv, Oil Spill, Environment

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Snapshot: Who is this man and why is he visiting Ellen Auerbach in 1957?

This photograph will be displayed at the Israel Museum as part of the exhibition, 'Displaced Visions: $migr$ Photographers of the 20th Century.' is photograph is a station on a journey: the journey of the woman who took the man’s picture and of the smiling ... [Published Haaretz - 1 hour ago]

Entities: 20th century, Displacement, Israel

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Israel can act fast on gun control, so why not on peace talks?

New regulations were announced only one day after a bank shooting in Be'er Sheva, yet the government has been unable to move forward with the Palestinians. On Monday, a man walked into a Be'er Sheva bank whose refusal to extend his credit earlier that ... [Published Haaretz - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Peace Talks, Gun Control, Be'er Sheva

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

No police for the Bedouin

In the aftermath of two violent incidents that took place over the past week, it appears that the police simply dismisses the Bedouin and doesn’t provide them with the services it is obligated to provide. One day before her two daughters were murdered, ... [Published Haaretz - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Police, Dismissal

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

European Union

Israel praised for efforts to protect beaches from intrusive construction

Prof. Rachelle Alterman, coordinator of an international European Union project to protect the Mediterranean, is optimistic when it comes to popular and legislative efforts to stem building on the beaches. Although local environmental organizations have ... [Published Haaretz - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Israel, Construction, European Union, government agencies

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Israel's Knesset passes bill increasing number of women that elect Israel's chief rabbi

Expansion of electing body's size also likely to increase secular representation; vote highlights internal revolt within Habayit Hayehudi, as party leader Naftali Bennett struggles with ideological division. The ?Stern Law,? which would significantly ... [Published Haaretz - May 23 2013]

Entities: Knesset, Israel, Habayit Hayehudi, Naftali Bennett

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 3 reports

Be'er Sheva bank shooter's armypast shows man out of control

Friends, neighbors describe Itamar Alon as strange, surprised such a person had been an IDF officer. The military career of Itamar Alon, the man who branch of Bank Hapoalim on Monday before killing himself, is filled with warning signs. Alon was kicked ... [Published Haaretz - May 23 2013]

Entities: Be'er Sheva, Bank Hapoalim Ltd, Military/Armed Forces

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 2 reports

Blogger who called for 'chaos' warned by Israeli police

Saying Facebook post constitutes incitement, police threaten to arrest blogger who calls for 'major chaos' after publishing of OECD poverty report. A Facebook blogger said that police called him in for questioning regarding a post he wrote criticizing ... [Published Haaretz - May 23 2013]

Entities: Chaos, Police, OECD

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Report: German intelligence revises estimate, says Assad regime growing stronger

IAF chief says Syria arming itself with advanced Russian weaponry, including Russian S-300 systems. Germany's Der Spiegel magazine reported on Wednesday that German intelligence has revised its previous estimate and now believes the Assad regime has stabilized. ... [Published Haaretz - May 22 2013]

Entities: SA-24, S-300, Amir Eshel

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Date palms across Israel fall prey to beetle infestation

Infested city palm trees at risk of falling, thus posing danger pedestrians; Israel's agriculture minister calls for public awareness. Date palms in cities throughout Israel have fallen prey to a beetle that eats away at the tree trunk and could cause ... [Published Haaretz - May 22 2013]

Entities: Beetle, Israel, Agriculture

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...special adviser to the secretary of defense focusing on security in the context of ," said a senior U S official who insisted on anonymity, adding, "His work will support Secretary Kerry's comprehensive efforts to find a way forward on ." Allen is a four-star general who rose through the ranks in the Marines and retired from the military at the end of April, after 37 years...

Gen. John Allen appointed U.S. security envoy in peace process [Published Haaretz - 20 hours ago]

Netanyahu said Thursday that "it's clear" that economic and diplomatic pressure have been "unable to prevent Iran from pursuing its nuclear weapons program." Israel has repeatedly signaled it will attack Iran's nuclear facilities if diplomacy fails to curb the Iranian program

Netanyahu: Iranian nuclear program unaffected by world pressure [Published Haaretz - 23 hours ago]

...an Arab again? Is it wrong to be a racist? Does every racist have a point? Were blacks murdering and robbing whites at an alarming rate in the ` "50s? Was it all right to hate blacks?"

Am I a racist? [Published Haaretz - 23 hours ago]

"We know there's a global village, but we're not exactly part of it" says a researcher at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem...

In the world of charity, Israel is still receiving a lot more than it gives back [Published Haaretz - May 23 2013]

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