Tuesday, 23 March 2010

Breaking News

The only privately held original copy of Oskar Schindler's list of Jews is on sale for $2.2 million.
Chabad House was the target of last month's bomb attack on a bakery in India, a government official said.
Britain has ordered the expulsion of a senior Israeli diplomat after an investigation concluded that Israel was responsible for forging national passports, Britain's foreign secretary said.
Former SS member Heinrich Boere was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for killing three civilians in Nazi-occupied Holland.
Tony Blair called for "face-to-face," direct negotiations between the leaders of Israel and the Palestinian Authority as soon as possible.
Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni stressed the need for an agreement to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in order to achieve the "Zionist vision of a Jewish and democratic state."
The view that U.S.-Israel ties rest on resolving the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians must be rejected, said the executive director of AIPAC.
The European Union condemned Israel for "all the settlement activities," including building in eastern Jerusalem.
Israeli President Shimon Peres met with the fiancé of the late Neda Soltan, whose brutal murder during the 2009 Iranian election protests became a symbol for the opposition.
The father of captive Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit asked the U.N. Nations Human Rights Council to speak up on behalf of his son.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a task force to re-evaluate a Cabinet decision to relocate the planned construction of a reinforced emergency room in southern Israel.
Israel's Air Force hit a weapons storage facility in Gaza City.
Seven Israeli wines were recognized in the Bacchus International Wine Competition in Madrid.
An Israeli soldier was killed near the border with Gaza seemingly as a result of friendly fire.
Rabbi Zachary Heller, past president of the World Council of Masorti Synagogues and a congregational rabbi for nearly 30 years, has died