Fri, July 30, 2010 Av 19, 5770
Identification process made difficult by logistical problems involving transfer of bodies and their removal.
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Arab League announces it would support Palestinian decision to enter direct talks; Hamas rejects Arab League endorsement.
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Source tells Israel Radio that the president sent former minister Ramon to meet Erekat this month as his emissary, with that message in tow.
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Head of yeshiva in West Bank settlement of Yitzhar detained by police over book permitting murder of non-Jews who threaten Israel.
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Eighth Jerusalem Gay Pride parade marches amid growing tensions with rightist protesters.
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7,202 children fly as many kites to enter Guinness Book of World Records as part of UN-run summer camp.
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Modern Orthodox rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld enraged by Israeli silence over arrest of woman whose crime was holding a Torah scroll.
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The group of Jews have documents proving they purchased the building and were the rightful owners, but Palestinians claim it is their own.
63 commentsThe Arab League was to set out its position on direct talks on Thursday at a meeting of foreign ministers from 10 key League members in Cairo.
71 commentsPilot who participated in joint training mission and rescue efforts says that rescue efforts were necessary due to the need 'to bring our friends home.'
0 commentsExperts complete identification process; Israeli and Romanian armies plan to hold a memorial ceremony this afternoon for the seven victims at the Romanian military base from which the helicopter took off.
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A look at a timely and welcome collection of essays by Jewish psychoanalysts exemplifying the whole range of Jewish denominations including ultra-Orthodoxy.
4 commentsDecisions to replace helicopters, like the CH-53 that crashed in Romania on Monday, are complex, involve heavy costs and take a long time.
15 commentsThousands of Christian activists descended on Washington this week in a show of strength by America's pro-Israel Christians.
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Thousands of Israelis marched in Jerusalem's longest gay pride parade despite opposition from anti-gay demonstrators.
0 comments7-year-old boy drowns to death in Lake Kinneret; 62-year-old French man drowns to death while swimming at unguarded beach in Ashdod.
0 commentsStudy released by the Dirasat - Arab Center for Law and Policy highlights obstacles faced by Israeli Arabs wishing to build homes; about a quarter of Arab communities have neither a local nor privatized master plan.
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Israel exports to Turkey did not drop after the Gaza flotilla incident in May, the Israeli Credit Insurance Company reports; Israeli travel agents start offering tour packages to Antalya again.
16 commentsIsraeli drinkers are mourning the ban on nighttime retail alcohol sales, but for others it's cause for popping corks.
1 commentsCommunications Minister Moshe Kalon says he will force cable providers HOT and Yes to offer customers low-cost plans with a limited package of channels.
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Saudi King Abdullah visits Syria to hold talks with Assad ahead of joint trip t Lebanon; Syrian Foreign ministry says U.S. 'has no right to define our ties with other countries.'
1 commentsIran last discussed sending some low-enriched uranium abroad in exchange for fuel for a Tehran reactor in October.
6 commentsSouth African Nobel laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu issues statement of support for boycott announced by food co-op in Rachel Corrie's hometown of Olympia, Washington.
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The rape conviction of an Arab who posed as a Jew not only reeks of racism, it poses a danger to the distinction between sex and sexual violence. And: How can you measure Hollywood's testosterone level?
1 commentsEhud Joseph's clothing collections have been inspired by the summer camps of his childhood in Israel. More important than the garments themselves, he says, is the story behind them
0 comments'Arab Labor,' whose second season premiered this month, chooses cheap laughs over political reckoning
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Stoudemire left the Phoenix Suns earlier this month to sign a $100-million, five-year deal with the Knicks.
1 commentsPlayers discover Hapoel coach Eli Guttman may not be the ogre he's been made out to be.
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U.S. 'encouraged' by Arab support for direct Israeli-Palestinian talks
100 commentsAbbas resisting direct talks with Israel, despite Obama pressure
71 commentsIs Peres trying to convince Palestinians to refuse direct talks?
70 commentsIsraeli family 'breaks into' Jerusalem home centered in ownership controvery
63 commentsReport: Israel aiding plot for bloodless coup in Gulf emirate
37 commentsAid for Gaza must be delivered by established land routes, UN says
462 commentsOliver Stone: Jewish control of the media is preventing free Holocaust debate
332 commentsNetanyahu: Extending settlement freeze will cause government to collapse
293 commentsObama's friend raising funds for new Gaza aid ship
263 commentsIsrael: We won't assist 'obsessive' UN Gaza flotilla probe
219 commentsNBA star Amar'e Stoudemire heads to Israel after discovering Jewish roots
30 commentsIs Peres trying to convince Palestinians to refuse direct talks?
70 commentsRabbi clashes with Israeli embassy in Washington over Western Wall arrest
0 commentsBook condoning murder has another rabbi in hot water
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