Monday, 18 May 2009


Breaking News

Two Lebanese men suspected of spying for Israel crossed into Israel to request asylum.
The U.S. House of Representatives approved the Obama administration’s request for $865 million in assistance for the Palestinians.
Right-wing Israeli lawmakers visited Hebron to protest the easing of restrictions on Palestinians.
A violent anti-Semitic demonstration erupted in downtown Buenos Aires during a public celebration of Israel's 61st anniversary.
One of the astronauts aboard the space shuttle Atlantis is carrying a mezuzah with him to honor the life of the first Israeli astronaut.
Construction is due to begin on a new settlement in the Jordan Valley.
Israel's Supreme Court has ordered the High Rabbinic Court to explain why it nullified conversions by the former National Conversion Authority chief.
Terrorist groups are trying to recruit Israeli citizens as agents using social networking sites such as Facebook, Israel's Shin Bet has warned.
Some 40 percent of Israeli Arabs believe the Holocaust never happened, according to a new survey.
An Israeli defense company will supply the United States Navy with a remote-controlled naval gun system.
The Dubai Tennis Championships will pay a record fine over its country's refusal to award a visa to an Israeli player.
A spate of graffiti involving the word "Jew" has perplexed Los Angeles-area police.
Rome's mayor has begun a three-day official visit to Israel.
A new Jewish community center was dedicated in a central Ukrainian industrial town.
A documentary about the robbery of Jewish property in Nazi Germany was among the films saluted at the 15th annual Berlin Jewish Film Festival.

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