The Ultimate Ally - Apr. 28, 2011 - Michael Oren, Israel's Ambassador to the US, looks at American-Israeli relations and why they are profoundly important.
Red Cross: There is no humanitarian crisis in Gaza - Apr. 21, 2011 - Deputy ICRC head in Strip notes Gazan supermarkets have food, slams Hamas rocket fire, but says Israel should let more materials in.
The man behind the Israel Museum - Apr. 20, 2011 -He's one of the art world's most influential personalities, and in his 15-year tenure James Snyder has put the Israel Museum on the international map.
Iron Dome’s partial answer - Apr. 11, 2011 - The missile defense system is another example of how Israel turned the liability of terrorist threats into an opportunity for technological innovation.
Teen critically injured in attack on Negev bus - Apr. 7, 2011 - Initial report suggests anti-tank fired from Gaza Strip hit bus driving near Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council; 16-year-old boy critically injured, another man sustains leg wounds.
VIDEO: Four Israeli master chefs from different ethnic and religious backgrounds cook up a variety of ways to make beautiful cuisine together for Taste of Peace (Taam Salaam in Arabic and Taam Shalom in Hebrew).
"Small Homogeneous States Only Solution for Middle East" - Apr. 1, 2011 - By Dr. Mordechai Kedar, Bar-Ilan Univeristy. "If the world wishes to bring stability and calm to the Middle East, there is no choice but to let the modern Arab countries – those whose boundaries were set by colonialism – collapse and break up into small states, each based on one homogeneous group."
"ADL Welcomes Facebook Decision To Remove Anti-Israel 'Third Intifada' Group" - Mar. 29, 2011 - The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) today welcomed the decision by Facebook to remove an anti-Israel cause page calling for a "Third Palestinian Intifada" against the state of Israel and urged the social networking site to vigilantly monitor their pages for other groups that call for violence or terrorism against Jews and Israel.
"What If Gadhafi Had Gone Nuclear?" - Mar. 29, 2011 - Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren looks at Libya and the situation in the Middle East.
VIDEO: IDF medical team helps in Japan - Mar. 28, 2011
"Hamas Kidnapping Attempts During Upcoming Holiday Thwarted" - Apr. 2, 2011 - Over the weekend, in a joint IDF-ISA activity, an IAF aircraft targeted a Hamas terror squad in the southern Gaza Strip, following the squad’s intentions to execute kidnappings during the upcoming Passover holiday in the Sinai Peninsula and in Israel. A hit was confirmed. Hamas continues to operate in every way possible in order to harm Israeli civilians. The IDF will respond with strength and determination to any attempt to use terror against Israeli civilians and IDF soldiers. The IDF holds the Hamas terrorist organization solely responsible for any terrorist activity emanating from the Gaza Strip.
"Israel: Vessel laden with Gaza-bound weapons intercepted" - Mar. 15, 2011 - Israeli commandos intercepted a ship in the Mediterranean Sea Tuesday and found weapons bound for Gaza militants, according to the Israeli government.
"Finally: Kinneret Tops Red Line" - Mar. 14, 2011 - The level of the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret), Israel’s largest water source, topped the “red line” over the past few days, and now stands at 212.95 meters below sea level. It surpassed the government-mandated "red line" of -213 meters over the weekend as a result of the heavy rains of last week.
"Israel offers a hand to Japan" - Mar. 13, 2011 - As Japan reels from a deadly earthquake and tsunami, Israel's government and trained volunteers are already on the way to help victims.
"Itamar massacre: Fogel family butchered while sleeping" - Mar. 13, 2011 - "It's a cold-blooded massacre of innocent children and parents," the prime minister said. "I, and the entire nation of Israel, embrace you and the three grandchildren who survived the horror. I promise to do everything we can in order to assist you at these terrible times..."
"Fogel family identified as victims of Itamar terror attack" - Mar. 12, 2011 - The members of the family have been identified as Udi, 36, his wife Ruth, 35, and their children Yoav, 11, Elad, 4 and Hadas, 3 months. The family is survived by their three additional children.
"Where Is The Outcry Against Arab Apartheid? " - Mar. 11, 2011 - A Palestinian journalist looks at the unfair treatment Palestinians get from surrounding Arab nations, versus the fair treatment they receive from Israel.
"Where Arab and Jewish children hold hands and learn" - Mar. 10, 2011 - A program at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem gets Arab children and Jewish children from different neighborhoods talking and creating together.
"Insider, outsider of three cultures" - Mar. 8, 2011 - The first Bedouin woman to earn a Ph.D. navigates between Bedouin, Arab and Israeli cultures as she blazes new pathways in higher education.
"Israeli Apartheid?" - Mar. 8, 2011 - A photographic look at the freedom of Arab women in Jerusalem.
"PM Netanyahu Comments on Recent Events in Libya and Iran" - Mar. 2, 2011 - During his visit to Upper Nazareth, Netanyahu commented on recent events in Libya and said that the West must respond vigorously towards the killing in Iran as well.
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