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News Source: Haaretz
| about 1 year ago
Lapid was taken to the Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv over the weekend in serious condition, after feeling ill. About half a year ago, Lapid was hospitalized after suffering a heart attack in his home. Lapid, 77, headed the Shinui Party, which sought...
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News Source: Press TV
| about 1 year ago
Olmert, weakened by a recent bribery scandal at home, will head to Washington on Monday to discuss President George W. Bush's parting gift which includes a state-of-the-art radar system. The multibillion-dollar layered shield has been described by...
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is expected to rule negatively on whether to accept an Egyptian-moderated cease-fire with Hamas, officials said. Israel Radio reported Saturday that Olmert will meet Sunday with government ministers, including some...
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News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
Six Palestinians have been injured by fire from Israeli Defense Forces trying to stop a Hamas-organized protest near a Gaza border crossing, Palestinians said. The incident took place as thousands of demonstrators approached in protest of the siege...
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News Source: Press TV
| about 1 year ago
Friday announced the figure, adding that the Israeli war ministry had corrected its previous 107. Most of the houses were pulled down under demolition orders issued because there were no construction permits from Israeli officials, which are almost...
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News Source: Ynet News
| about 1 year ago
Lapid served in the past as the chairman of the Shinui party and as a minister in Ariel Sharon's government...Lapid, who is a Holocaust survivor, lit the memorial torch this year at the Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem...
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News Source: Ynet News
| about 1 year ago
Some 200 party activists and Knesset members gathered Friday morning in Tel Aviv, and were told by Defense Minister and Labor Chairman Ehud Barak that "if we do the right thing and unite, we will win." On Thursday, the party decided to form an...
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News Source: Israel National News
| about 1 year ago
Jerusalem Unification Day falls on Monday this year, but the annual parade will take place the following day. The thermometer will reach 28 degrees (82 F) in Jerusalem on the Sabbath, 26 (79 F) in Tel Aviv and 33 (91 F) in Be'er Sheva...Written and...
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News Source: Haaretz
| about 1 year ago
Other results show that only about 10 percent of the public thinks a candidate should be capable of managing the country's economic situation. The poll was conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday, the days when American businessman Morris Talansky...
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News Source: Nextbook
| about 1 year ago
I felt comfortable as a Jewish Texan and could easily have waved a Texas flag which bore a Star of David instead of the Lone Star. But more than ten years ago, by the time I decided to move to Israel, I knew Jewish had trumped Texan. Now I’m the...