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Topic: Avi Dichter

April 29, 2013
9:38 pm

83-year-old Dora Roth fumes at politicians during a Knesset debate on the treatment of Holocaust survivors, Monday, April 29. (photo credit: image capture/Knesset Channel)

You treat us disgracefully, Holocaust survivor fumes at MKs

Dora Roth, 83, demands to know what became of promised welfare funding; shamed legislators pledge to do better

By Ron Friedman

April 3, 2013
5:21 pm

An unidentified Holocaust survivor sits holding his cane in the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial complex in Jerusalem (photo credit: Pierre Terdjman/Flash90)

Holocaust survivors’ organization rails against state neglect

Report finds 13,000 survivors die every year; former minister Avi Dichter calls lack of proper care an ‘irrevocable mistake’

By Times of Israel staff

March 5, 2013
5:19 pm

The first edition of Playboy's Hebrew version (photo credit: Ariel Schalit/AP)

Reading right to left, adult-style

Playboy gets a Hebrew version; first edition to include interview with former minister Avi Dichter

February 17, 2013
4:39 pm

IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz, 2012 (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)

IDF chief: Chance of Syrian chemical attack ‘very low’

Benny Gantz minimizes fears of nonconventional assault from Damascus but says army remains on alert

By Gabe Fisher

January 28, 2013
8:53 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (third from left) and US Congressmen on Monday, January 28, 2013, in Jerusalem (Screenshot: YouTube, via PMO)

Netanyahu says Israel, US in sync on Syria

PM tells visiting congressmen two governments practicing ‘very close coordination’ in monitoring Assad’s chemical weapons

By Greg Tepper

January 28, 2013
9:47 am

Yaakov Amidror (photo credit: Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Top official sent to Moscow over Syria chemical weapons worries

NSC chief Yaakov Amidror dispatched in an effort to secure Russia’s assurance that Syria’s stockpiles won’t fall into the wrong hands

By Gabe Fisher

January 28, 2013
5:34 am

A satellite image of Iran's Fordo uranium enrichment facility (photo credit: AP/DigitalGlobe)

Israeli sources reportedly confirm blast at Iranian nuclear facility

London Times report cites intelligence officials who say Iran hasn’t evacuated area around Fordo plant; unclear if explosion was ‘sabotage or accident’

By Yoel Goldman and Times of Israel staff

January 28, 2013
12:52 am

Iranian technicians work at a facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy-water nuclear reactor, outside Isfahan, 255 miles (410 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, in 2009. (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iran denies rumors of explosion at nuclear plant

Alleged blast reportedly destroyed much of installation at Fordo facility, trapped 240 people underground

By Times of Israel staff

January 27, 2013
5:10 pm

The Iron Dome missile defense system in action, November 15, 2012 (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)

As Syria totters, Israel places Iron Domes in north

Netanyahu also summons home front defense minister for emergency talk about chemical weapons threat

By Aaron Kalman

January 27, 2013
12:06 pm

Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Israel vows Syria strike if chemical arms moved

From the web Reuters: Vice prime minister says cabinet meeting last week focused on development in civil war and non-conventional weapons

January 27, 2013
11:47 am

Israeli minister welcomes report of huge blast at Iran nuclear plant

Any such explosion that doesn’t kill people is good news, says Avi Dichter, responding to unconfirmed story of devastating sabotage at Fordo

By Times of Israel staff

January 11, 2013
4:25 pm

Except for asking an occasional follow-up question, "The Gatekeepers" director Dror Moreh lets his subjects speak for themselves. (Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics)

How I persuaded six intelligence chiefs to pour out their hearts

Dror Moreh, whose The Gatekeepers has been nominated for an Oscar, tells the Times of Israel how he conducted the revelatory interviews in his acclaimed documentary, and the impact the spy heads’ revelations had on him

By Mitch Ginsburg

December 27, 2012
9:58 pm

The Iron Dome defense system fires to intercept incoming rockets from Gaza. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Iron Dome’s Pillar of Defense interceptions cost Israel NIS 100 million

From the web Ynet: Home Front Defense Minister Avi Dichter praises investment, warns of West Bank becoming Gaza-like launchpad for rockets

December 18, 2012
4:01 am

Home Front Defense Minister Avi Dichter (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash90)

Threat of arrest gone, Avi Dichter makes official visit to London

Home front defense minister and former Shin Bet chief had been targeted by pro-Palestinian groups in UK seeking to jail Israeli leaders

By Sam Ser

November 27, 2012
12:55 am

Moshe Feiglin documents his experience of the Likud Primaries in Tel Aviv, November 26, 2012. (photo credit: Flash90)

Moshe Feiglin leads hardliners’ rise on Likud’s Knesset slate, at expense of moderates

‘This is just the beginning,’ says Feiglin. ‘Eventually, we will build the temple and fulfill our purpose in this land’; veteran Begin could lose his seat, Meridor almost certainly will

By Raphael Ahren

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: Avi Dichter

You treat us disgracefully, Holocaust survivor fumes at MKs

Dora Roth, 83, demands to know what became of promised welfare funding; shamed legislators pledge to do better

Holocaust survivors’ organization rails against state neglect

Report finds 13,000 survivors die every year; former minister Avi Dichter calls lack of proper care an ‘irrevocable mistake’

Reading right to left, adult-style

Playboy gets a Hebrew version; first edition to include interview with former minister Avi Dichter

IDF chief: Chance of Syrian chemical attack ‘very low’

Benny Gantz minimizes fears of nonconventional assault from Damascus but says army remains on alert

Netanyahu says Israel, US in sync on Syria

PM tells visiting congressmen two governments practicing ‘very close coordination’ in monitoring Assad’s chemical weapons

Top official sent to Moscow over Syria chemical weapons worries

NSC chief Yaakov Amidror dispatched in an effort to secure Russia’s assurance that Syria’s stockpiles won’t fall into the wrong hands

Israeli sources reportedly confirm blast at Iranian nuclear facility

London Times report cites intelligence officials who say Iran hasn’t evacuated area around Fordo plant; unclear if explosion was ‘sabotage or accident’

Iran denies rumors of explosion at nuclear plant

Alleged blast reportedly destroyed much of installation at Fordo facility, trapped 240 people underground

As Syria totters, Israel places Iron Domes in north

Netanyahu also summons home front defense minister for emergency talk about chemical weapons threat

Israel vows Syria strike if chemical arms moved

From the web Reuters: Vice prime minister says cabinet meeting last week focused on development in civil war and non-conventional weapons

Israeli minister welcomes report of huge blast at Iran nuclear plant

Any such explosion that doesn’t kill people is good news, says Avi Dichter, responding to unconfirmed story of devastating sabotage at Fordo

How I persuaded six intelligence chiefs to pour out their hearts

Dror Moreh, whose The Gatekeepers has been nominated for an Oscar, tells the Times of Israel how he conducted the revelatory interviews in his acclaimed documentary, and the impact the spy heads’ revelations had on him

Iron Dome’s Pillar of Defense interceptions cost Israel NIS 100 million

From the web Ynet: Home Front Defense Minister Avi Dichter praises investment, warns of West Bank becoming Gaza-like launchpad for rockets

Threat of arrest gone, Avi Dichter makes official visit to London

Home front defense minister and former Shin Bet chief had been targeted by pro-Palestinian groups in UK seeking to jail Israeli leaders

Moshe Feiglin leads hardliners’ rise on Likud’s Knesset slate, at expense of moderates

‘This is just the beginning,’ says Feiglin. ‘Eventually, we will build the temple and fulfill our purpose in this land’; veteran Begin could lose his seat, Meridor almost certainly will

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