Arabs and Israelis alike were impatient to see whether Mr. Trump would really declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel and how he might hedge it.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/02/world/middleeast/trump-israel-jerusalem-capital.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
Avi Gabbay surprised the country in July when he took control of Labor. Now, shellshocked liberals must decide whether to follow his lead.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/01/world/middleeast/avi-gabbay-israel.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
The athlete was cruising against an inferior Russian until his coach shouted “Lose!” after learning who his next opponent would be.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/28/world/middleeast/iranian-wrestler-alireza-karimi-machiani.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
A resurgence of Israel’s so-called Sabbath wars leads an ultra-Orthodox minister to quit on his rabbi’s orders, putting pressure on others in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/26/world/middleeast/israel-government-benjamin-netanyahu.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
Led by the president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, the White House team hopes to develop an American blueprint for resolving Israeli-Palestinian conflict.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/11/world/middleeast/trump-peace-israel-palestinians.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
Yitzhak Molho was the one confidant of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who had seemed untouched by Israel’s scandals. Then the police came knocking.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/11/07/world/middleeast/yitzhak-molho-benjamin-netanyahu.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
Warnings that Israel’s right-wing government threatens the country’s democracy are coming from the right-wing establishment itself.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/31/world/middleeast/israel-rivlin-netanyahu-democracy.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
Dismissing a modified offer on access to the Western Wall, non-Orthodox leaders want to inform Israelis about the lives of Jews from outside Israel.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/30/world/middleeast/reform-conservative-jewish-leaders-pr-blitz.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
After finding a trove of jars, archaeologists hope to reproduce a Canaanite wine.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/20/dining/israel-ancient-wine-canaanite.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »
The ambassador, Nikki R. Haley, used a Security Council meeting on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to deliver a strident denunciation of Iran’s behavior.Source Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/18/world/middleeast/trump-haley-iran-nuclear.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Read more »