News
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No to PLO Initiative
David Shmueli 15/11/2009 13:00In a speech before the Saban Forum this morning in Jerusalem, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is expected to express his opposition to the Palestinian initiative to unilaterally declare a Palestinian State. "The only way to declare a Palestinian state is through direct and continuous negations with Israel."
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Beinisch Defies Committee
David Shmueli 15/11/2009 11:29The Judicial Selection Committee recommended two candidates for Chief Justice of the Nazareth District Court, however Beinisch and Ne'eman thought otherwise
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Mother of All Traffic Jams
David Shmueli 15/11/2009 11:00Thousands of motorcyclists have blocked traffic in Tel Aviv, and in other major cities in Israel, in protest of the price hike for motorcycle insurance. The riders have threatened the country that this will be the biggest protest every seen in Israel. Traffic police have called upon drivers of private vehicles not to come anywhere near the Ayalon Highway.
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PLO to Declare State
David Shmueli 15/11/2009 08:30The head of negotiations team for the Palestinian Authority said that the PLO is gathering international support for declaring statehood.
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Hamas: "Israel Wants War"
David Shmueli 14/11/2009 23:39"The State of Israel is preparing for yet another attack in the Gaza Strip", claims Hamas spokesperson, Fawzi Barhoum
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Hillul Shabbos
David Shmueli 14/11/2009 21:54Thousands of people from all over Jerusalem showed up on Shabbos for the demonstration outside the "Intel" factory. The demonstration was relatively peaceful. Deputy Mayor Rabbi Yitzchak Pindrus, who came to the demonstration in order to try to calm the protestors down, was forced to leave the area in shame, after being criticized for failing to make any effort to have the factory closed on Shabbos.
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Rubashkin Convicted
Eitan Fried 13/11/2009 14:30A ruling handed down last night (Thursday) convicts Reb Mordechai Rubashkin of 86 counts in the indictment; the court will seek to impose a sentence of 1,000 years in prison. Rubashkin: We will appeal.
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“We’ll Store the Uranium”
Eitan Fried 13/11/2009 14:03A week after the IAEA compromise proposal regarding Iran's uranium under Turkish custody, a formal offer has not yet been sent to Turkey. However, the Turkish Energy Minister announced that his country would agree to the compromise to allay the West’s fear of an Iranian nuclear bomb.
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Chinuch Convention: Day II
Yisrael Kahane 13/11/2009 11:58HaGaon Rabbi Yosef Binyamin Vosner shlit’a warned in special meeting about the danger of "dangerous communications,” both written and electronic.
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Demonstrators in Brazil
Eitan Fried 13/11/2009 10:48Dozens of Palestinians demonstrated in Brazil during the speech of Israeli President Shimon Peres and called him 'Hitler'. They furthermore painted a swastika on the Israeli flag and burned it. The GSS ordered Peres to cancel his appearance at the San Paolo Jewish Community Center
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