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Gidon Ben-Zvi is an accomplished writer who left behind Hollywood starlight for Jerusalem stone. After serving in an IDF infantry unit for two-and-a-half years, Gidon returned to the United States, before settling in Israel where he aspires to raise a brood of children who speak English fluently - with an Israeli accent. In addition to writing for The Algemeiner, Ben-Zvi contributes to The Times of Israel, Jerusalem Post, CiF Watch and blogs at Jerusalem State Of Mind.

ARTICLES BY: Gidon Ben-Zvi


December 25, 2013 12:07 pm
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Netanyahu’s Office Disappointed That Abbas Has Not Condemned Recent Terror Attacks

An official spokesperson of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took to Twitter on Wednesday in order to strongly criticize Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for not condemning Tuesday's killing...

December 25, 2013 11:52 am
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At Knesset Session With Terror Victims MKs Oppose Release of Convicts

Israel's Knesset held a special meeting Wednesday morning between families who have lost loved ones to terrorism and Israeli Parliament members, Israeli daily Ma'ariv reported. The...

December 24, 2013 5:56 pm
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Historian Says Bugs Bunny Might be Jewish

A noted Jewish-British cinematic historian has claimed that the world's most famous rabbit displays prominent Jewish characteristics. According to film scholar David Yehuda Stern, Bugs...

December 24, 2013 12:41 pm
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Israeli Police Commander Says ‘Terrorist Activity’ is ‘on the Rise’

Following yesterday's stabbing of an Israeli policeman in Israel's Benyamin region, Benyamin District Police Commander David Hayon told the 'Non-Stop' Israeli morning radio program on Tuesday that...

December 24, 2013 12:23 pm
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Israeli Stabbing Victim Regains Consciousness, Search for Attacker Still Underway

The Israeli policeman who was stabbed in the back yesterday by an Arab attacker at the Adam Junction in Israel's Benyamin region has regained consciousness and is...

December 24, 2013 12:09 pm
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Israel Asks United States to Extend Timeline for Peace Talks

Israel has asked the United States to extend the current deadline for reaching a framework peace agreement with the Palestinian Authority by another year, the...

December 24, 2013 12:21 am
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Kippa, Tzitzit and Rock & Roll: The Unlikely Rise of the Gat Brothers

What was initially perceived by many Israeli television viewers as a gimmick has turned into a phenomenon. A pair of devout, soft-spoken chasidic brothers in...

December 23, 2013 11:23 am
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Report: Abbas Will Oppose Official Recognition of Jewish State

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas presented his terms for the acceptance of a U.S.-backed framework agreement with Israel to the Arab League over the weekend...

December 23, 2013 11:05 am
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U.S. Official: ‘Jonathan Pollard Will Continue to Serve Out His Sentence’

Despite recent revelations of U.S. spying on Israel, an American official told Israeli daily Ma'ariv that "Jonathan Pollard will continue to serve out his sentence...

December 23, 2013 10:43 am
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Report: U.S. Offered to Deploy Troops to the Jordan Valley as Part of Framework Peace Agreement

Since Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas refuses to accept the presence of Israeli soldiers in the Jordan Valley as part of a framework agreement with Israel, the United...

December 23, 2013 1:51 am
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Senior IDF Officer: ‘Egyptians Have Made “‹”‹a Strategic Decision to Paralyze Hamas’

A senior Israel Defense Force officer said that the escalation of incidents on the Gaza-Israel border over the past week is likely a result of Egyptian...

December 22, 2013 3:47 pm
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Report: Hillary Clinton Says Israel’s Strong Stance on Iran Has Helped the U.S.

Israel's vocal criticism of the international community's dealing with the Iranian nuclear issue is actually beneficial to the United States, former Secretary of State Hillary...

December 22, 2013 11:40 am
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U.S. Furious With Israel After Sale of Advanced Military Technology to China

The Israeli Defense Ministry's Head of Defense Export Control, Meir Shalit, resigned last week after the United States expressed anger over a decision he made...

December 22, 2013 10:55 am
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Report: U.S. Will Present Framework Israel-PA Peace Agreement by End of Month

The United States intends to unveil a formal framework peace agreement to Israel and the Palestinian Authority by the end of the month, senior Arab...

World

Jews, Israelis Targeted in Austria Amid Surge in Antisemitic Incidents; Loc...

Austria is facing a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents and anti-Israel rhetoric, prompting outrage from the country's Jewish community and...

Israel

Europe Won’t Pressure Israel to ‘Commit Suicide’ Amid Gaz...

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has dismissed mounting global pressure to end the war in Gaza and accept the creation...

Middle East

US, Israel Recall Negotiators From Gaza Ceasefire Talks, Witkoff Says...

Israel and the United States both recalled their negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar on Thursday, with US envoy...

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