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March 28, 2013
12:03 pm

A fisherman with his catch in the Sea of Galilee, on February 18, 2013 (photo credit: Gershon Elinson/Flash90)

Wrong carp in Sea of Galilee, fishermen say

Officials seeking to control algae growth with silver carp might have mistakenly introduced a different species that will make things worse; ministry denies claim

By Stuart Winer

March 27, 2013
4:58 pm

Metro-North train in New York City (photo credit: CC BY-2.0, PhilipC, Flickr)

Anti-Israel ads posted on NY subway

Pro-Zionist supporters gear up for a response to posters calling on US to end aid to the Jewish state

By Stuart Winer

March 27, 2013
3:29 pm

People stand in line to go through passport control at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel, September 21, 2008. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Airport security finds gun in passenger’s bag

Turkey-bound traveler, who claims he forgot that firearm was in his luggage, transferred to police custody

By Stuart Winer

March 27, 2013
1:02 pm

Rescue personnel at the scene in which a man shot his wife in the head, near Petah Tikva, March 26, 2013. (photo credit: Boaz Ben Ari/ZAKA/Flash90)

Man claims gun accidentally discharged, killing his wife during argument

Suspect denies he intended to shoot his spouse while she was driving him home with their daughter, 14

By Stuart Winer

March 27, 2013
11:48 am

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at the parliament in Ankara (photo credit: AP/Burhan Ozbilici)

Money, Gaza blockade hold up Israel-Turkey rapprochement

Erdogan demands $1 million for each of the activists killed on the Mavi Marmara, a lifting of the naval embargo on the Strip

By Stuart Winer

March 27, 2013
9:02 am

Iranian nuclear facility (photo credit: CC-BY nanking2010/Wikipedia)

‘Iran may freeze some nuclear activity to ease sanctions’

Islamic Republic said to be mulling parts of a Western proposal that would see 20% enrichment suspended for up to six months

By Stuart Winer

March 24, 2013
3:34 pm

Ben Zygier (photo credit: Screenshot ABC TV via YouTube)

‘Mossad man Zygier inadvertently exposed Lebanese spies’

Australian-born spy, who killed himself in jail, had been charged for an unauthorized operation that blew cover of two Lebanese-based agents watching Hezbollah, Der Spiegel reports

By Stuart Winer

March 24, 2013
12:55 pm

Outgoing Finance minister Yuval Steinitz (Likud) on the right welcomes incoming minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid), March 19 2013. (photo credit:Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ex-finance minister spars with Lapid over state of the economy

Incoming treasury chief attributes huge deficit to decisions of his predecessor, who lays blame at the doorstep of the social justice movement

By Stuart Winer

March 22, 2013
8:04 pm

Pope Francis at the Vatican last month (photo credit: AP/Alessandra Tarantino)

Israeli ambassador formally invites pope to visit

Francis greets Vatican City envoy with a smiling ‘shalom’

By Stuart Winer

March 21, 2013
11:30 pm

Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein (photo credit: Ilia Yefimovich/Flash90)

Police wrap up investigation of alleged child-beating judge

Case is now in the hands of the attorney general and state prosecutor, who are expected to file an indictment

By Asher Zeiger and Stuart Winer

March 21, 2013
4:14 pm

Moshe Ya'alon in January (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Defense minister shuts Gaza gateways due to rockets

Newly appointed Moshe Ya’alon says border crossings will return to full operation only when security considerations allow

By Stuart Winer

March 21, 2013
3:23 pm

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah, on February 26, 2013. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Document shows Palestinian leader slightly softening stance

Mahmoud Abbas planned to tell Obama he would come back to talks even if a settlement freeze was kept secret

By Stuart Winer

March 18, 2013
9:07 pm

An Israeli woman poses next to a cardboard cutout of President Barack Obama ahead of the president's visit to Israel in March 2012. (screen capture: Youtube/USEmbassyTelAviv)

Israelis give video welcome to Obama

US Embassy in Tel Aviv hits the streets with cardboard cutout of the President so that locals can say a big ‘hello’

By Stuart Winer

March 18, 2013
5:46 pm

MK Stav Shaffir ‎(5th frpm right) applauds as she participates in a Reform Jewish wedding ceremony in which Lin Dror and Alon Marcus (4th and 5th from left) marry in front of the Knesset on Monday in protest of the Orthodox Rabbinate's monopoly on marriage licensing and the lack of civil marriages in Israel. (photo credit: Flash 90)

Wedding near Knesset highlights plight of non-Orthodox nuptials

Ceremony presided over by Reform rabbi and Meretz MK to protest likely failure of new gov’t to institute non-Orthodox marriage

By Stuart Winer

March 18, 2013
2:02 pm

MK Danny Danon (Likud) in his Knesset office, October 2012. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

No peace partners, says incoming deputy defense minister

Danny Danon: United States and the rest of the world will have to get used to increased settlement construction

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

Wrong carp in Sea of Galilee, fishermen say

Officials seeking to control algae growth with silver carp might have mistakenly introduced a different species that will make things worse; ministry denies claim

Anti-Israel ads posted on NY subway

Pro-Zionist supporters gear up for a response to posters calling on US to end aid to the Jewish state

Airport security finds gun in passenger’s bag

Turkey-bound traveler, who claims he forgot that firearm was in his luggage, transferred to police custody

Man claims gun accidentally discharged, killing his wife during argument

Suspect denies he intended to shoot his spouse while she was driving him home with their daughter, 14

Money, Gaza blockade hold up Israel-Turkey rapprochement

Erdogan demands $1 million for each of the activists killed on the Mavi Marmara, a lifting of the naval embargo on the Strip

‘Iran may freeze some nuclear activity to ease sanctions’

Islamic Republic said to be mulling parts of a Western proposal that would see 20% enrichment suspended for up to six months

‘Mossad man Zygier inadvertently exposed Lebanese spies’

Australian-born spy, who killed himself in jail, had been charged for an unauthorized operation that blew cover of two Lebanese-based agents watching Hezbollah, Der Spiegel reports

Ex-finance minister spars with Lapid over state of the economy

Incoming treasury chief attributes huge deficit to decisions of his predecessor, who lays blame at the doorstep of the social justice movement

Israeli ambassador formally invites pope to visit

Francis greets Vatican City envoy with a smiling ‘shalom’

Police wrap up investigation of alleged child-beating judge

Case is now in the hands of the attorney general and state prosecutor, who are expected to file an indictment

Defense minister shuts Gaza gateways due to rockets

Newly appointed Moshe Ya’alon says border crossings will return to full operation only when security considerations allow

Document shows Palestinian leader slightly softening stance

Mahmoud Abbas planned to tell Obama he would come back to talks even if a settlement freeze was kept secret

Israelis give video welcome to Obama

US Embassy in Tel Aviv hits the streets with cardboard cutout of the President so that locals can say a big ‘hello’

Wedding near Knesset highlights plight of non-Orthodox nuptials

Ceremony presided over by Reform rabbi and Meretz MK to protest likely failure of new gov’t to institute non-Orthodox marriage

No peace partners, says incoming deputy defense minister

Danny Danon: United States and the rest of the world will have to get used to increased settlement construction

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