Israel Travel News

DOES accusing Israel of apartheid reduce the history of South African blacks and demonise Israel? Yes, says The Rev.

In Saudi Arabia, the public practice of any religion other than Islam is prohibited, and the government enforced restrictions on religious freedom.

Fundamentally Freund: One Israeli I know who defines himself as secular told me that he had to work long and hard to convince his fiance to get married by a rabbi here in Israel.

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Friday that he would travel wherever is needed and will talk to whoever is needed to keep Israel safe and secure.

Many tourists hoping to visit the West Bank are finding it impossible to do so - because Israel requires certain visitors to have an entry permit.

It's a shame Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu spent the flight to London for Margaret Thatcher's funeral asleep on the double bed that cost the taxpayer an extra half-a-million shekels.

Inquiry slowed by need for legal guidance by attorney-general; NGO says state should only pay for 1 of Netanyahu's 2 houses.

One day each summer, my childhood camp was magically transformed into a mini-Israel for "Yom Yisrael," Israel Day.

They came from abroad to volunteer for IDF combat service and defend Israel, but now lone soldiers serving in the Paratroop Brigade have been left with a bitter taste in their mouths.

JERUSALEM: Visiting German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Friday reaffirmed his country's friendship for Israel in "challenging times" for the region, as tensions mount over the Syrian conflict.

Israel's recent 65th Independence Day was a nostalgic time for me. The last time that I celebrated Yom Ha'atzmaut in Jerusalem was in 1978.

There are a variety of options for how to begin the process, but all involve study with a rabbi.

Whether the Jordanian government likes it or not, the Jordanian-Palestinian agreement and the mood of the people regarding Jerusalem require it to take a new look at the situation in the holy city.

While the Middle East has a powerful claim on the world's attention , the world has no shortage of potentially explosive hotspots.

THE human inclination to hero worship goes back to the infancy of our species, but it was the ancient Greeks through their sublime tragedies who taught us the salutary lesson that heroes too have feet of clay.

Last weekend Ireland again placed itself in the vanguard of anti-Israel activism in the European Union.

As President Barack Obama struggles to define America's position in Syria, events threaten to overtake his deliberations.

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Seeing him on shows like "Two and a Half Men ," or in movies like "Dude, Where's My Car," you wouldn't take Ashton Kutcher for a sophisticated high-tech investor.

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