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February 21, 2013
7:19 pm

Anti-Semitic graffiti (illustrative photo: CC BY zeeweez, Flickr)

With French anti-Semitism up, Jews head to UK

Jewish community of France trickles across the English Channel to escape rising tide of hate

By Greg Tepper

February 18, 2013
11:56 pm

Former foreign minister MK Avigdor Liberman and Shas leader MK Eli Yishai at a celebration for MK Aryeh Deri's birthday, held at the Knesset, February 18, 2013 (photo credit: Flash90)

Liberman dons black kippa at Deri’s party

It’s all fun and games as some of last month’s election victors enjoy the birthday spoils

By Greg Tepper

February 18, 2013
8:16 pm

Pope Benedict XVI with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during an official departure ceremony at Ben-Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Friday, May 15, 2009 (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Netanyahu writes Pope Benedict a letter of gratitude

Prime minister offers outgoing pontiff appreciation for building relations between Jews, Christians

By Greg Tepper

February 14, 2013
1:29 am

Ben Zygier (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Zygier ‘ran Mossad front company selling electronics to Iran’

Alleged Australian-Israeli agent, who reportedly killed himself in jail here in 2010, said to have been held in solitary on suspicion of treason

By Greg Tepper and Ilan Ben Zion

February 14, 2013
12:57 am

'American' in Syria (screenshot: YouTube)

Assad’s ‘American’ enemy resurfaces

Second vid in weeks shows apparent US national fighting to oust Syria’s president

By Greg Tepper

February 13, 2013
11:25 pm

Ben Zygier. (Screenshot ABC TV via Youtube)

‘Zygier worked for Mossad front company that dealt with Iran’

Guardian details events that led Australian journalist Jason Katsoukis to the man who came to be known as ‘Prisoner X’

By Greg Tepper

February 13, 2013
11:02 pm

Hagai Amir, the brother of Yitzhak Rabin's assassin, Yigal Amir, leaves Ayalon Prison a free man on May 4, 2012 (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger /Flash 90)

‘Rabin’s killer previous occupant of Prisoner X’s cell’

Yigal Amir’s brother says facility was designed to drive inmate to suicide

By Greg Tepper

February 11, 2013
5:46 pm

Shimon Peres and Pope Benedict XVI meeting in Jerusalem in 2009. (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Peres, rabbinical leaders pay tribute to outgoing pope

President says he’s saddened to hear of Benedict XVI’s departure, chief rabbis credit pontiff with advancement of interfaith relationships

By AP and Greg Tepper

February 5, 2013
10:59 pm

A city worker paints a handicapped space around Hila Ben Baruch's car in Tel Aviv (YouTube screenshot)

Parking debacle turns viral sensation

Tel Aviv city workers paint handicapped space around legally parked car — and then tow it, fine owner for parking illegally in handicapped spot

By Greg Tepper

February 5, 2013
5:27 pm

Palestinians rallying in November for hunger-striking prisoners to be released. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Palestinian hunger striker now refusing water

Samer al-Issawi, striking for nearly 190 days, has been warned that he could die

By Greg Tepper

February 4, 2013
11:20 pm

Mariano Idelman playing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (Facebook image)

PM picks parody self for look-alike lark

Netanyahu changes profile picture to popular actor as his celebrity doppelganger on Facebook

By Greg Tepper

February 4, 2013
8:09 pm

A casket containing the remains of former New York City Mayor Ed Koch is brought into Temple Emanu-El, for his funeral in New York on Monday. (photo credit: AP/Seth Wenig)

Ed Koch remembered by Israeli envoy as ‘one of us’

Consul says Jerusalem mourns loss of legendary NY mayor, owes debt of gratitude for leader who ‘bled for Israel’ after taking a rock to the head on Intifada visit

By Greg Tepper and AP

February 4, 2013
7:08 pm

Hunger-striking Palestinian inmate said near death

Supporters gather at Ayalon Prison in Ramle to demand release of ‘political prisoner’

By Greg Tepper

February 2, 2013
4:28 pm

Former National Security Adviser Major General (ret.) Giora Eiland (photo credit: Flash90)

Ex-Israeli security chief: Israel attacked Syria ‘with good reason’

In apparent confirmation of raids, former national security adviser Eiland praises Jerusalem’s decision to carry out unconfirmed strike on its northerly neighbor

By Yifa Yaakov and Greg Tepper

January 31, 2013
8:27 pm

‘Syria situation could escalate,’ warns former national security adviser

Giora Eiland posits symbolic Syrian missile launch could aggravate tense situation with Israel

By Greg Tepper

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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: Greg Tepper

With French anti-Semitism up, Jews head to UK

Jewish community of France trickles across the English Channel to escape rising tide of hate

Liberman dons black kippa at Deri’s party

It’s all fun and games as some of last month’s election victors enjoy the birthday spoils

Netanyahu writes Pope Benedict a letter of gratitude

Prime minister offers outgoing pontiff appreciation for building relations between Jews, Christians

Zygier ‘ran Mossad front company selling electronics to Iran’

Alleged Australian-Israeli agent, who reportedly killed himself in jail here in 2010, said to have been held in solitary on suspicion of treason

Assad’s ‘American’ enemy resurfaces

Second vid in weeks shows apparent US national fighting to oust Syria’s president

‘Zygier worked for Mossad front company that dealt with Iran’

Guardian details events that led Australian journalist Jason Katsoukis to the man who came to be known as ‘Prisoner X’

‘Rabin’s killer previous occupant of Prisoner X’s cell’

Yigal Amir’s brother says facility was designed to drive inmate to suicide

Peres, rabbinical leaders pay tribute to outgoing pope

President says he’s saddened to hear of Benedict XVI’s departure, chief rabbis credit pontiff with advancement of interfaith relationships

Parking debacle turns viral sensation

Tel Aviv city workers paint handicapped space around legally parked car — and then tow it, fine owner for parking illegally in handicapped spot

Palestinian hunger striker now refusing water

Samer al-Issawi, striking for nearly 190 days, has been warned that he could die

PM picks parody self for look-alike lark

Netanyahu changes profile picture to popular actor as his celebrity doppelganger on Facebook

Ed Koch remembered by Israeli envoy as ‘one of us’

Consul says Jerusalem mourns loss of legendary NY mayor, owes debt of gratitude for leader who ‘bled for Israel’ after taking a rock to the head on Intifada visit

Hunger-striking Palestinian inmate said near death

Supporters gather at Ayalon Prison in Ramle to demand release of ‘political prisoner’

Ex-Israeli security chief: Israel attacked Syria ‘with good reason’

In apparent confirmation of raids, former national security adviser Eiland praises Jerusalem’s decision to carry out unconfirmed strike on its northerly neighbor

‘Syria situation could escalate,’ warns former national security adviser

Giora Eiland posits symbolic Syrian missile launch could aggravate tense situation with Israel

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