A High Court ruling made this week removes the shield of protective labor laws from live-in caregivers.
05:30 21.03.13 | 0 comments
A High Court ruling made this week removes the shield of protective labor laws from live-in caregivers.
05:30 21.03.13 | 0 comments
President Obama’s speech in Jerusalem will be clear: Israelis, don’t let your Jewish Athens become a Sparta of eternal war.
05:27 21.03.13 | 3 comments
The region is still important to the United States, but less so than it was a decade or two ago; meanwhile, Israel's dependence on the U.S. continues to grow.
05:06 21.03.13 | 8 comments
Omar al-Bashir took power in a 1989 coup that toppled an elected government; he has been charged with genocide and other crimes during the conflict in the Darfur region.
04:20 21.03.13 | 0 comments
America has been Israel’s largest trading partner for decades; in 2012, total trade between the two countries was $19.4 billion, excluding diamonds.
03:53 21.03.13 | 1 comments
Reports of the evaporation of the 'peace process' were grossly exaggerated, it seems, as Obama’s trip to Ramallah and his speech in Jerusalem may prove.
03:21 21.03.13 | 13 comments
A new facility in the West Bank, built with World Bank funding and operated by Palestinian entrepreneurs, will likely serve both Palestinians and Jewish settlers.
02:30 21.03.13 | 3 comments
While a power-hungry population demands more and more energy, the Israel Electric Corporation, burdened by debts, is cutting investment in its transmission network.
01:45 21.03.13 | 3 comments
At Limmud FSU’s annual Jewish learning conference in Princeton, New Jersey, second-generation Russian-Jewish immigrants find common ground and plenty of reasons to sing.
01:31 21.03.13 | 0 comments