Politics
Israeli Government Warns Public of Bitcoin Risks, Considers Regulation
Israel Hayom - Israel is considering regulating the bitcoin, the Internet's crypto-currency, and financial authorities are warning citizens that using such decentralised virtual currencies...
Knesset Committee Approves Criminal Sanctions for Charedi Draft Evaders
Ynet - After much disagreement among the coalition, The Knesset's Special Committee for the Equal Sharing of the Burden Bill, headed by Knesset Member Ayelet Shaked, convened Wednesday evening to vote on the most dramatic...
Shimon Peres Rules Out New Term as Israeli President
JNS.org - Israeli President Shimon Peres will not continue to serve as president beyond the scheduled end of his term in July, the President's Residence said in a statement on Wednesday. The announcement came...
Former Finance Minister Steinitz Expresses Concern Over Israel Economy Growth Projections
Israel Hayom - International Relations, Intelligence and Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz, who was the finance minister during the previous government's term, criticized Finance Minister Yair Lapid Tuesday over recent developments in Israel's economy. "The state...
Abbas Calls for ‘Just Solution’ for Palestinian-Arab Refugees
Times of Israel - RAMALLAH - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that all...
Shas Chairman Says Party Must Leave Committee on Enlistment Reform
Israel Hayom - Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri told haredi radio station Kol Barama that his...
Abbas Tells Israeli Students He is Not a Holocaust Denier
Israel Hayom - Speaking to an audience of some 300 Israeli students on Sunday in...
Iranian Official: U.S. Has Accepted Country’s Nuclear Enrichment
The Daily Caller - The U.S. has accepted the continuation of Iran's nuclear enrichment program,...
U.S. Senators Tell Netanyahu to Work With Kerry
Times of Israel - WASHINGTON - The chairman of the US Senate subcommittee on the...
Israeli Government Warns Public of Bitcoin Risks, Considers Regulation
Israel Hayom - Israel is considering regulating the bitcoin, the Internet's crypto-currency, and financial authorities are warning citizens that using such decentralised virtual currencies is...
Knesset Committee Approves Criminal Sanctions for Charedi Draft Evaders
Ynet - After much disagreement among the coalition, The Knesset's Special Committee for the Equal Sharing of the Burden Bill, headed by Knesset Member Ayelet...
Shimon Peres Rules Out New Term as Israeli President
JNS.org - Israeli President Shimon Peres will not continue to serve as president beyond the scheduled end of his term in July, the President's...
Former Finance Minister Steinitz Expresses Concern Over Israel Economy Growth Projections
Israel Hayom - International Relations, Intelligence and Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz, who was the finance minister during the previous government's term, criticized Finance Minister...
Abbas Calls for ‘Just Solution’ for Palestinian-Arab Refugees
Times of Israel - RAMALLAH - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Tuesday that all issues in the US-led peace negotiations with Israel, notably the...
Shas Chairman Says Party Must Leave Committee on Enlistment Reform
Israel Hayom - Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri told haredi radio station Kol Barama that his party has decided it must leave the committee for military...
Abbas Tells Israeli Students He is Not a Holocaust Denier
Israel Hayom - Speaking to an audience of some 300 Israeli students on Sunday in Ramallah, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas denied allegations that he...
Iranian Official: U.S. Has Accepted Country’s Nuclear Enrichment
The Daily Caller - The U.S. has accepted the continuation of Iran's nuclear enrichment program, an Iranian official said Sunday, a claim the Islamic regime's...
U.S. Senators Tell Netanyahu to Work With Kerry
Times of Israel - WASHINGTON - The chairman of the US Senate subcommittee on the Middle East urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cooperate...
Egypt Declined Israeli Medical Assistance for Taba Bus Blast
Times of Israel - Although Israeli-Egyptian security cooperation has never been closer, Egypt refused Israeli offers of medical assistance for the tourists wounded when their...
Obama Considering Range of Options for Stepping Up Pressure on Syria’s Assad
Los Angeles Times - RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. - President Obama is weighing a "wide range of policy tools and options" for stepping up pressure on Syrian...
Hadassah Wards Empty as Strike Continues
Israel Hayom - The labor strike at Hadassah Medical Organization's Ein Karem and Mount Scopus campuses continued on Thursday, as most operating rooms and outpatient...
Iranian TV Host Mocks Obama Threat to Iran Sanctions Violators
Times of Israel - An Iranian TV host on Thursday derided President Barack Obama's vow to come down like "a ton of bricks" on firms...
Opinion: Don’t Listen to the Noise on Israel’s Demographics
For many years the demographic factor has been used by many on the Left as a justification for advancing the concept of land for peace....
