Joshua Levitt
ARTICLES BY: Joshua Levitt
Egypt’s Al Ahram Group Displays Hate Literature at Frankfurt Book Fair
Egypt's Al Ahram Publishing Center was the highest profile purveyor of hate literature at the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world's largest, which has been inspected...
U.S. Embassy Says Citizen Found Hanged in Egyptian Jail is James Lone, Not James Henry
A U.S. citizen believed to have committed suicide in the Ismailia jail, in Egypt, is James Lone, not retired military officer James Henry, according to...
Israel Engineering Co Wins Lockheed Martin Contract to Supply ‘Smart Helmets’ for New F-35 Fighter Jets
Israeli engineering company Elbit Systems Ltd., in partnership with U.S. firm Rockwell Collins Inc., won a new contract to supply "smart helmets" for Lockheed...
Violence Plagues Sinai: Egyptian Commander Survives Attack, Military HQ Bombed
Egypt's desert outposts in the Sinai were plagued by violence on Thursday as armed assailants attacked military forces with guns and suicide bombs, Egyptian and...
Senior Israeli Official: Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty Will Outlive Cuts in U.S. Military Aid to Egypt
A senior Israeli official on Thursday described the peace treaty between Egypt and the Jewish state as "the most significant foundation stone for security in...
U.S. Law Enforcers Note Increase in Prison Tattoos With Hezbollah Imagery
U.S. law enforcers have noted an increase of tattoos on prison inmates, particularly in the Southwest, with script written in Farsi and with graphics depicting...
WSJ Columnist: U.S. Should Heed Rouhani’s Advice From 1986, Learn to Negotiate Hard With the Ayatollah
Irani President Hassan Rouhani at the United Nations. Photo: Screen shot. In The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, Bret Stephens, foreign-affairs...
USS Kearsarge Docks in Eilat, Crew Enjoying Local Shopping, Clubs
Amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge of the U.S. 5th Fleet docked in Eilat this week after participating in exercises in the Persian Gulf, Israel's Ma'ariv...
eBay Sellers Rush to Cash in on Ovadia Yosef Merchandise
Within hours of the legendary Sephardic rabbi's passing, online marketplace eBay was abuzz with signed paraphernalia, posters, and even a T-shirt bearing the unique likeness...
Palestine News Network Confuses IDF’s Harmless ‘Skunk’ Spray for Bio-Warfare
In a story touted as "exclusive," the Palestine News Network (PNN) last week confused the harmless, though foul smelling, "Skunk" spray used by the Israel Defense Forces...
Israel’s Peres Pleads With Council of Europe Head to Save Circumcision on the Continent
Israeli President Shimon Peres sent a formal letter on Sunday to Thorbjorn Jagland, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, asking him to intervene on a...
Apple Pays About $40 Million to Acquire ‘Cue’ Start-Up Created by 21-Year-Old Israeli
Tech giant Apple, Inc. will pay some $40 million or more to acquire a start-up created by 21-year-old Israeli Daniel Gross, formerly of Jerusalem, and...
Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei Says U.S. is ‘Untrustworthy, Self-Important and Breaks its Promises’
Iran's Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Republic, said he was "pessimistic about the U.S. government," describing the administration of President Barack...
Berkshire Hathaway Unit Buys Israeli Company Ray-Q Interconnect
Berkshire Hathaway company TTI, Inc. said it acquired Lod, Israel-based Ray-Q Interconnect for an undisclosed price, Israel's Globes business daily reported. Founded in 1969 as a...
