Israel comes to a standstill for Holocaust Remembrance Day

op/edHow can I describe the feeling of standing on a street in silence with hundreds of "strangers" at attention listening to the 2 minutes of sirens blaring throughout the city. All cars and buses emptied as the...

Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day

Israel marks Remembrance Day as the country shuts down all entertainment centers. Tomorrow at 10 AM Israel Time there will be a 2 minute siren. During this time all transportation will stop by the side of the road...

Clinton: US Support for Israel 'Unshakeable'

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has restated America's "unshakeable" support for Israel on her first visit to the region since becoming a part of Barack Obama's administration. Coalition talks are taking place in Israel, where right-winger Benjamin Netanyahu - an...

Binyamin Netanyahu moves closer to becoming Israeli PM

After securing support from 65 newly elected Parliamentarian the right wing Israeli opposition leader, Binyamin Netanyahu, has emerged as top contender for the post of prime minister-designate. Kadima edged out...

Israel: Livni's Kudos in Balance as she Fails to Form a New Government

AS Israel's Kadima party head for an election campaign, Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni battles to save face as feet of clay are revealed.     " By Jeff Abramowitz, dpa= Tel Aviv (dpa) - Israel Foreign...

Russia Stalls Sanctions On Iran's Nuclear Objective!

This guy Ahmadinejad (pronounced “I’m-a-MAD-Jihad”) is nothing more than the Iranian mouthpiece for the Mullah’s who rule the nation.  His speech before the UN was nothing more than a 30-minute diatribe sermon about the fundamental religious beliefs of...

Israel denounces Iran 'fanaticism'

" The Israeli president has accused Iran of being at the centre of violence and fanaticism, warning that Tehran continued to develop enriched uranium and long range missiles. In an address to the UN...

The Arab Holy Order Of Palestine vs. A Palestinian State.

The International Institute of Nonviolence News&Opinion By: Rev. Jermano The following is a very interesting read....In sum I have to disagree with the author.....I support the Vatican claim on...

Israeli Guard Kills Himself During Sarkozy Farewell

A paramilitary police officer security patrol at the airport where French president Nicolas Sarkozy and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert were saying their good-byes shot himself in the head today, causing a scurry from the area by the respective leaders.Sarkozy was rushed...

Israel-Palestine Mediation Bush-style

"Mediation Bush-style Bush's visit to Israel was preceded by the seizure of swathes of Palestinian land and the announcement that there will be no halt in settlement building. What hope for negotiations then, asks Saleh Al-Naami Click to view caption OFFICIAL VERSUS POPULAR:...

Shimon Peres Inaugurated in Israel

Shimon Peres, 83-year-old Nobel Peace Prize winner, two-time Prime Minister and senior cabinet member, offically takes his place in the Knesset (house of representatives) as the ninth president of Israel. He...

Real Madrid Heads to Israel for Soccer 'Peace Match'

In the face of ever growing despair amongst residents of the Middle East, the Peres Centre for Peace has organized a soccer match which is intended to both foster co-existence between Israelis and Palestinians...

Shimon Peres Announces Candidacy for the Presidency of State of Israel

Shimon Peres, the elder statesmen of Israel, at the age of 84 has announced his candicy for the positions of President of the State of Israel. The office of presidency has received much scorn with the recent...

David Beckham to visit Israel with Real Madrid for soccer friendly

David Beckham has found another job to add to his resume, peacemaker. The effectiveness of sport as a method of bringing warring peoples together is a long practiced effort, however it has reached a new height of...

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