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Obama, Putin Talk as Ukraine Tensions Rise
Fox News - President Obama spoke with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Monday in the latest effort by the U.S. to calm tensions in eastern Ukraine...
Draft-Evading Israeli Teens Face Jail Time
The Telegraph - To some, they are heroes ready to trade their personal liberty for the sake of high principle. To others, they are spoiled...
Family of Slain IDF Soldier Protests Mural Glorifying Israeli-Arab Killers
Jerusalem Post - Israeli authorities, acting upon the request of bereaved families, ordered residents of the Israeli Arab town of Baka al-Gharbiya to remove a...
Israel Natural Gas Exports May Help Strengthen Relations With Egypt, Turkey
Reuters - Israel's drive to export its new-found natural gas could help to rebuild strained ties with old regional allies Egypt and Turkey, but could deprive...
Israeli Minister Says Kerry Remarks on Iran Nuclear Deal Are ‘Unacceptable’
Reuters - Israel described as "unacceptable" on Monday remarks by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry suggesting cautious openness to negotiating a nuclear deal that...
Israel’s Livni Upbeat on Peace Talks, Slams Right Wing Ministers
AP - Jerusalem - Israel's chief peace negotiator on Sunday accused a hard-line faction of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's increasingly unwieldy coalition government of undermining...
Israeli, Palestinian Authority Negotiators Meet Sunday in Latest Effort to Salvage Peace Talks
Times of Israel - Israeli and Palestinian negotiators are to convene on Sunday in the latest attempt to save teetering peace talks, a Palestinian official...
Temple Mount Closed After Muslim Worshipers Riot, Injuring Two Officers
JTA - The Temple Mount was closed to visitors after Muslim worshipers threw stones and firebombs at police offers guarding the Mughrabi gate near the...
Professor Attacked for Taking Palestinian Students to Auschwitz
Washington Post - Professor Mohammed S. Dajani took 27 Palestinian college students to visit the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland a few weeks ago...
Norway, Denmark Take Steps to Preserve Legal Status of Circumcision
JTA - Resisting calls to ban the non-medical circumcision of boys, the governments of Norway and Denmark have taken steps to preserve the practice's legal...
Report: Israeli Official Blames Kerry for Peace Talks Crisis
Times of Israel - The likelihood that derailed Israeli-Palestinian peace talks will get back on track before expiring at the end of April is virtually...
Israel’s United Nations Ambassador Demands Resignation of Anti-Semitic Official
Ynet - Israel has requested the UN dismiss Rima Khalaf, currently serving as the UN's under-secretary-general, for anti-Semitic statements she made in an official report. "The...
Diplomats, Insiders Claim White House Campaign to Blame Israel for Peace Talks Failure
Washington Free Beacon - The Obama administration has been waging a secret media war in capitals across two continents blaming Israel for the recent collapse...
Israeli Peace Activist Ron Pundak, Pioneer of Oslo Accords, Dies at 59
Associated Press - Ron Pundak, an Israeli academic and peace activist who was instrumental in initiating peace talks with the Palestinians in the 1990s, died...
