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September 23, 2012
4:48 pm

Bushra Assad (far right) pictured with the Assad family in 1994 (photo credit: Wikipedia commons)

Assad’s sister settles in UAE, Syrians in Dubai confirm

Bushra Assad fled Damascus earlier this month, fearing attacks from her brother’s political opponents

By Stuart Winer

September 23, 2012
4:23 pm

The waters off the coast of Gaza. (photo credit: CC-BY-SA ProIsraeli, Flickr)

Israel said ready to develop Gaza gas field together with Palestinians

Move could have dramatic influence on economy of Gaza, where 1.4 trillion cubic feet of gas lie beneath the sea

By Stuart Winer

September 23, 2012
3:49 pm

Activists rallying against the time change Saturday night. (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90)

Daylight Savings’ end thrusts timing debate into spotlight

The first morning of Israeli winter time finds government officials seething over moving the clocks back

By Stuart Winer

September 23, 2012
3:27 pm

United Nations headquarters building in New York. (photo credit: CC BY WorldIslandInfo.com/Flickr)

Netanyahu to meet Clinton, Ban, but not Obama, at UN confab

Canadian prime minister also to powwow on Iran with Israeli counterpart in New York this week

By Stuart Winer

September 23, 2012
10:04 am

Israeli security forces seen near the newly built barrier on the border between Egypt and Israel. June, 2012. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/FLASH90)

In wake of border attack, IDF tells soldiers to use caution when dealing with asylum-seekers

Netanel Yahalomi killed on Friday while bringing water to migrants, underscoring lingering lawlessness in Egyptian territory

By Stuart Winer

September 20, 2012
4:04 pm

An Israeli soldier guarding near the Gaza border in April. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Mortars fired at soldiers patrolling Gaza border

No injuries reported in attack on IDF near border fence

By Stuart Winer

September 20, 2012
2:17 pm

Fereydoon Abbasi-Davani, Iran's vice president and the head of its nuclear program, delivers a speech at the general conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, Austria, Monday, September 17, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Ronald Zak)

Iran admits it deceived the West over nuclear program

We had no choice, head of Tehran’s atomic energy agency says, since UN watchdog was bent on making accusations stick

By Stuart Winer

September 20, 2012
12:26 pm

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (photo credit: AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Israel sent Jewish billionaire to intercede with us, Turkish prime minister says

Erdoğan claims ‘richest Jew in the world’ was asked to repair ties; reports suggest mystery tycoon may be Ron Lauder

By Stuart Winer

September 19, 2012
3:16 pm

US President Barack Obama (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Israeli Jews ‘prefer Barack Obama to Barack Hussein Obama’

Researchers find that president’s middle name makes both Jews and Arabs see him as more anti-Israel

By Stuart Winer

September 19, 2012
2:01 pm

Popular actor, comedian and TV host Zvika Hadar performs at the International Convention Center in Jerusalem, January 24, 2008. (photo credit: Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Israeli TV celebrity Zvika Hadar hospitalized after cardiac arrest

Host of the local version of ‘American Idol’ collapses during checkup at clinic

By Stuart Winer

September 19, 2012
11:29 am

Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz in action during a live fire exercise for battalion commanders taking place on the Golan Heights, September 4, 2012. The IDF began another large surprise exercise on September 19. (photo credit: Shay Wagner/IDF/Flash90)

Amid talk of military confrontation, IDF launches surprise exercise in the north

Chief of staff scrambles units from a range of corps, including reservists, to simulate response to a sudden attack on Israel

By Stuart Winer

September 19, 2012
9:13 am

The cover of Charlie Hebdo's Wednesday issue, depicting an ultra-Orthodox man pushing a wheelchair-bound Muslim

French magazine publishes cartoons of Muhammad in ‘daring positions’

Cover of Charlie Hebdo, whose offices were firebombed last year for offending Islam, features ultra-Orthodox Jew pushing a crippled Muslim man in a wheelchair

By Stuart Winer

September 16, 2012
2:26 pm

Tons of holiday foods ready to be shipped to IDF bases across the country (photo credit: courtesy IDF)

IDF ready for Rosh Hashanah with tons of food for the troops

Fish, meat, chicken, and turkey by the truckload, a mountain of apples and a flood of honey to give soldiers a sweet start to the Jewish year

By Stuart Winer

September 16, 2012
2:17 pm

Shimon Peres (photo credit: Moshe Milner/Flash90)

Peres sends Rosh Hashanah message of tolerance and peace

‘Israel is a country for hopes not fears,’ says president, expressing confidence in nation’s ability to overcome enemies

By Stuart Winer

September 16, 2012
1:12 pm

Birthdays get a miss in the Hebrew calendar. (photo credit: CC BY 2.0/Will Clayton/Flickr)

Half the Jews in Israel don’t know their Hebrew birth date

As Rosh Hashanah begins, a survey finds that many are clueless about the Jewish calendar, which dates back to biblical times

By Stuart Winer

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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: Stuart Winer

Assad’s sister settles in UAE, Syrians in Dubai confirm

Bushra Assad fled Damascus earlier this month, fearing attacks from her brother’s political opponents

Israel said ready to develop Gaza gas field together with Palestinians

Move could have dramatic influence on economy of Gaza, where 1.4 trillion cubic feet of gas lie beneath the sea

Daylight Savings’ end thrusts timing debate into spotlight

The first morning of Israeli winter time finds government officials seething over moving the clocks back

Netanyahu to meet Clinton, Ban, but not Obama, at UN confab

Canadian prime minister also to powwow on Iran with Israeli counterpart in New York this week

In wake of border attack, IDF tells soldiers to use caution when dealing with asylum-seekers

Netanel Yahalomi killed on Friday while bringing water to migrants, underscoring lingering lawlessness in Egyptian territory

Mortars fired at soldiers patrolling Gaza border

No injuries reported in attack on IDF near border fence

Iran admits it deceived the West over nuclear program

We had no choice, head of Tehran’s atomic energy agency says, since UN watchdog was bent on making accusations stick

Israel sent Jewish billionaire to intercede with us, Turkish prime minister says

Erdoğan claims ‘richest Jew in the world’ was asked to repair ties; reports suggest mystery tycoon may be Ron Lauder

Israeli Jews ‘prefer Barack Obama to Barack Hussein Obama’

Researchers find that president’s middle name makes both Jews and Arabs see him as more anti-Israel

Israeli TV celebrity Zvika Hadar hospitalized after cardiac arrest

Host of the local version of ‘American Idol’ collapses during checkup at clinic

Amid talk of military confrontation, IDF launches surprise exercise in the north

Chief of staff scrambles units from a range of corps, including reservists, to simulate response to a sudden attack on Israel

French magazine publishes cartoons of Muhammad in ‘daring positions’

Cover of Charlie Hebdo, whose offices were firebombed last year for offending Islam, features ultra-Orthodox Jew pushing a crippled Muslim man in a wheelchair

IDF ready for Rosh Hashanah with tons of food for the troops

Fish, meat, chicken, and turkey by the truckload, a mountain of apples and a flood of honey to give soldiers a sweet start to the Jewish year

Peres sends Rosh Hashanah message of tolerance and peace

‘Israel is a country for hopes not fears,’ says president, expressing confidence in nation’s ability to overcome enemies

Half the Jews in Israel don’t know their Hebrew birth date

As Rosh Hashanah begins, a survey finds that many are clueless about the Jewish calendar, which dates back to biblical times

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