Monday, 10 August 2009




Breaking News

Fervently Orthodox Jews mobbed Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat and threw stones at his car.
A Boston-based Israeli diplomat was recalled to Jerusalem after criticizing the government's handling of ties with the United States.
Benjamin Netanyahu warned Lebanon that its government would be responsible for any attack on Israel that originates from its soil.
Hungary's ultranationalist Jobbik Party called for the reconstitution of the infamous Hungarian Gendarmerie.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel "will not repeat this mistake," during remarks about the Gaza disengagement.
Terrorists plotted to assassinate Israel's ambassador to Egypt, an Egyptian daily reported.
Tens of thousands of Israelis demonstrated in solidarity with Israel's gay community at a rally in Tel Aviv.
A German Jewish leader has endorsed publication of an annotated edition of Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf."
Ethiopian Israelis are calling on Israel to allow another Ethiopian community that claims Jewish ancestry to make aliyah.
The world's biggest matzah ball was displayed, and eaten, in New York.
Israel bombed a smuggling tunnel between Gaza and Egypt in retaliation for attacks from Gaza.
A major U.S. Army base has added kosher food and a rabbi-chaplain after a Jewish soldier was beaten.
Kiev police seized and destroyed an SS uniform being offered for sale in a Ukrainian market.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will continue to lead his Fatah Party.
The Palestinian Authority suffered its first swine flu fatality.
Pope Benedict XVI called Nazi death camps "extreme symbols of evil" and hell on earth.
Violence broke out in the eastern Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah during a visit by right-wing lawmakers.
Prominent Australian sportsman Michael Wrublewski threw himself a farewell party after being told he has just months to live.