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May 5, 2013
11:35 pm

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (photo credit: screen capture/WJC)

WJC pans Hungary PM for falling short against anti-Semitism

Viktor Orban calls for zero tolerance of anti-Jewish hatred, but World Jewish Congress says actions speak louder than words

By Aaron Kalman

May 5, 2013
9:20 pm

'We won't clap for Orban' leaflets, the WJC, Sunday (photo credit: Aaron Kalman/TimesofIsrael)

Delegates at WJC confab call for protest ‘no-clap’ against Hungarian PM

French students call on participants not to be misled by propaganda of Victor Orban, ‘a guest who does not deserve applause’

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
3:31 pm

Netanyahu, Obama and Abbas during a meeting in New York in 2009 (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Netanyahu calls for peace deal to avert binational state

Negotiations aren’t about Palestinian borders but about ensuring security, says PM in Foreign Ministry address

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
2:35 pm

Shekel notes (photo credit: Sophie Gordon/Flash 90)

Israeli tax evader makes (up) aliya

Man who previously fled the country returns as new immigrant, collects aid package

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
2:05 pm

IDF reserve soldiers take part in a surprise drill in an army base in northern Israel, Tuesday (photo credit: Shay Wagner/Israel Army Spokesman/Flash90)

IDF ‘Lebanon war’ drill caught defense minister by surprise

Timing of exercise ‘a big mistake,’ opposition MK charges; over 2,000 reserve soldiers summoned in war simulation in the north

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
12:50 pm

This composite photograph shows Tsarnaev Tamerlan, 26 (left), and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, suspected of carrying out the Boston Marathon bombing (photo credit: AP/The Lowell Sun & Robin Young)

Saudis said to have warned US of Boston bombing

Washington denies Daily Mail report that Tamerlan Tsarnaev was cited as potential security threat a year before the attack

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
12:07 pm

An Israel Railways train (illustrative photo: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Israeli train drivers call in sick for May Day

Railway company predicts possible delays as employees protest changes to shift scheduling system

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
11:07 am

El Al planes at Ben-Gurion International Airport (illustrative photo credit: Serge Attal/Flash90/File)

Bird collision forces El Al plane to land

Flight heads back to Bangkok two hours after takeoff

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
10:17 am

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Labor Party leader Shelly Yachimovich speak during a meeting at the Knesset (photo credit: Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Yachimovich prods PM to endorse Arab peace plan

Israelis and Palestinians appear poised to resume long-dormant talks as the Arab League resuscitates its initiative

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
9:38 am

Jerusalem's employment bureau (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Income disparity on the rise in Israel, study shows

If distribution of gains among employers and employees were the same as a decade ago, workers would have been paid NIS 11,000 more in 2012

By Aaron Kalman

May 1, 2013
8:15 am

US President Barack Obama answering questions during his new conference in the White House, Tuesday, April 30 (photo credit: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

‘Obama nearing decision to arm Syrian rebels’

After confirming use of chemical weapons, US appears set to step up effort to oust Assad, Washington Post reports

By Aaron Kalman

April 30, 2013
1:43 pm

Benjamin Netanyahu (right) talks with Moshe Ya'alon (center), Monday (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Talk. Lots of talk

‘These last few days are driving us crazy,’ columnist writes of Iran, Syria chatter; Holocaust survivor makes her point

By Aaron Kalman

April 29, 2013
11:48 pm

Avichai Mandelblit, 2010 (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Avichai Mandelblit named cabinet secretary

Former chief IDF lawyer says he’ll contribute from his professional experience

By Aaron Kalman

April 29, 2013
11:40 pm

A campaign against domestic violence in Saudi Arabia (photo credit: screen capture King Khalid Foundation)

Saudi Arabia launches first campaign to combat domestic violence

Foundation says the phenomenon is more common than thought, calls on people to report abuse of women and children

By Aaron Kalman

April 29, 2013
10:47 pm

Yair Lapid speaks in the Knesset, Monday. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Lapid defends biennial budget in Knesset speech

Finance minister back in parliament after previous catcalls had prompted him to declare he’d stay away

By Aaron Kalman

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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

Writer: Aaron Kalman

WJC pans Hungary PM for falling short against anti-Semitism

Viktor Orban calls for zero tolerance of anti-Jewish hatred, but World Jewish Congress says actions speak louder than words

Delegates at WJC confab call for protest ‘no-clap’ against Hungarian PM

French students call on participants not to be misled by propaganda of Victor Orban, ‘a guest who does not deserve applause’

Netanyahu calls for peace deal to avert binational state

Negotiations aren’t about Palestinian borders but about ensuring security, says PM in Foreign Ministry address

Israeli tax evader makes (up) aliya

Man who previously fled the country returns as new immigrant, collects aid package

IDF ‘Lebanon war’ drill caught defense minister by surprise

Timing of exercise ‘a big mistake,’ opposition MK charges; over 2,000 reserve soldiers summoned in war simulation in the north

Saudis said to have warned US of Boston bombing

Washington denies Daily Mail report that Tamerlan Tsarnaev was cited as potential security threat a year before the attack

Israeli train drivers call in sick for May Day

Railway company predicts possible delays as employees protest changes to shift scheduling system

Bird collision forces El Al plane to land

Flight heads back to Bangkok two hours after takeoff

Yachimovich prods PM to endorse Arab peace plan

Israelis and Palestinians appear poised to resume long-dormant talks as the Arab League resuscitates its initiative

Income disparity on the rise in Israel, study shows

If distribution of gains among employers and employees were the same as a decade ago, workers would have been paid NIS 11,000 more in 2012

‘Obama nearing decision to arm Syrian rebels’

After confirming use of chemical weapons, US appears set to step up effort to oust Assad, Washington Post reports

Talk. Lots of talk

‘These last few days are driving us crazy,’ columnist writes of Iran, Syria chatter; Holocaust survivor makes her point

Avichai Mandelblit named cabinet secretary

Former chief IDF lawyer says he’ll contribute from his professional experience

Saudi Arabia launches first campaign to combat domestic violence

Foundation says the phenomenon is more common than thought, calls on people to report abuse of women and children

Lapid defends biennial budget in Knesset speech

Finance minister back in parliament after previous catcalls had prompted him to declare he’d stay away

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