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March 11, 2013
12:41 pm

MK Tzipi Hotovely in the Knesset on March, 2011. (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash 90)

Likud’s young guard not pleased with Netanyahu

PM set to tap current ministers for his Cabinet, ignoring the up-and-coming parliamentarians who bested them in party primaries

By Stuart Winer

March 11, 2013
9:39 am

Israeli singer Eyal Golan performs on July 17, 2011. (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Singers don’t come cheap

Municipalities hoping to provide residents with a memorable performance for Independence Day need to dig deep

By Stuart Winer

March 10, 2013
6:14 pm

Head of the Yesh Atid political party Yair Lapid speaks at an economic conference in December 2012. Lapid is reportedly negotiating to be Israel's next finance minister as Treasury figures for January 2013 show a continuing economic slowdown. (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Economic slowdown continuing, Finance Ministry says

Next treasurer, rumored to be Yair Lapid, will face an uphill and unpopular task

By Stuart Winer

March 10, 2013
2:11 pm

Yasser Arafat, seen here in September, 2003. At the time Arafat was the head of the Palestinian Authority. (photo credit: Flash90)

PA, Bezeq ordered to pay terror victim’s family

Teenager who shot and killed Israeli telephone company employee received weapons training at camp in Jericho

By Stuart Winer

March 10, 2013
12:32 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opens the weekly Cabinet meeting, likely the last of the 2009-2013 government (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Coalition deal near, Netanyahu thanks outgoing ministers

Shas boycotts term’s final Cabinet meeting; 70-seat government set to be sworn in mid-week, but some disagreements remain

By Stuart Winer

March 10, 2013
10:08 am

An F-16 takes off for a training sortie at the Nevatim airbase, 2009 (photo credit:Ofer Zidon /Flash90)

Israel’s oldest combat pilot calls it a day

Receiving permission from his mother for final take-off, a 55-year-old reserve pilot makes his last flight

By Stuart Winer

March 7, 2013
4:05 pm

Egyptian human rights activist Samira Ibrahim initially claimed her Twitter account was hacked. (screencapture: Youtube/AlJazeeraEnglish)

US to honor Egyptian who ‘praised Hitler, terror attacks’

Samira Ibrahim, set to receive Women of Courage Award from Michelle Obama, claims anti-Semitic tweets result of her account being hacked

By Stuart Winer

March 7, 2013
10:59 am

An Israeli border policeman stands guard outside the Arab neighborhood of Silwan in East Jerusalem, January, 2013. (photo credit: Tali Mayer/FLASH90)

East Jerusalem woman injured by foam-tipped bullet

Family denies police allegations that Amani Odah threw stones at security forces who came to arrest her sister-in-law

By Stuart Winer

March 6, 2013
4:13 pm

Yair Lapid, leader of the Yesh Atid party, in the Knesset in Jerusalem, February, 2013. (photo credit: FLASH90)

Likud slams Yair Lapid for ‘obsessing’ about being foreign minister

Senior Likud negotiator says talks are in final stages, but other Likud sources say Yesh Atid leader is raising obstacles

By Stuart Winer

March 6, 2013
3:20 pm

Police officers scour the streets for a fugitive who escaped from the Rabbinical Court in Jerusalem, Wednesday, March 6, 2013 (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Insistent husband jumps to freedom from rabbinate window

Police scour center of Jerusalem in search of fugitive who was serving six years for refusing to give his wife a divorce

By Stuart Winer

March 6, 2013
2:42 pm

A Palestinian youth is arrested by Israeli border policemen following clashes with Israeli forces, February, 2010. (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash 90)

UN raps Israel over West Bank child detentions

UNICEF report finds widespread and systematic ill-treatment of youngsters who are apprehended and tried by the military

By Stuart Winer

March 6, 2013
11:41 am

Yesh Atid, Jewish Home deal ‘could be done within hours’

Senior Likud negotiator says talks are in final stages, but other Likud sources say Lapid ‘obsessing’ about being foreign minister

By Stuart Winer

March 6, 2013
9:53 am

A Palestinian inside a smuggling tunnel, beneath the Egyptian-Gaza border, February, 2013. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Gaza smugglers keep their heads above water

Egyptian military admits that its strategy of flooding tunnels beneath the border has not worked as well as expected

By Stuart Winer

March 3, 2013
1:03 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem on March 3, 2013. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu calls for unity in the face of dangers

Prime minister ties external threats to need for broad coalition at home

By Stuart Winer

March 3, 2013
10:52 am

A locust sitting on a cactus (photo credit: Anna Kaplan/Flash90)

Plague of locusts afflicts Egypt

Swarm of Biblical proportions surprises local authorities and blankets the ground near Giza

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

Likud’s young guard not pleased with Netanyahu

PM set to tap current ministers for his Cabinet, ignoring the up-and-coming parliamentarians who bested them in party primaries

Singers don’t come cheap

Municipalities hoping to provide residents with a memorable performance for Independence Day need to dig deep

Economic slowdown continuing, Finance Ministry says

Next treasurer, rumored to be Yair Lapid, will face an uphill and unpopular task

PA, Bezeq ordered to pay terror victim’s family

Teenager who shot and killed Israeli telephone company employee received weapons training at camp in Jericho

Coalition deal near, Netanyahu thanks outgoing ministers

Shas boycotts term’s final Cabinet meeting; 70-seat government set to be sworn in mid-week, but some disagreements remain

Israel’s oldest combat pilot calls it a day

Receiving permission from his mother for final take-off, a 55-year-old reserve pilot makes his last flight

US to honor Egyptian who ‘praised Hitler, terror attacks’

Samira Ibrahim, set to receive Women of Courage Award from Michelle Obama, claims anti-Semitic tweets result of her account being hacked

East Jerusalem woman injured by foam-tipped bullet

Family denies police allegations that Amani Odah threw stones at security forces who came to arrest her sister-in-law

Likud slams Yair Lapid for ‘obsessing’ about being foreign minister

Senior Likud negotiator says talks are in final stages, but other Likud sources say Yesh Atid leader is raising obstacles

Insistent husband jumps to freedom from rabbinate window

Police scour center of Jerusalem in search of fugitive who was serving six years for refusing to give his wife a divorce

UN raps Israel over West Bank child detentions

UNICEF report finds widespread and systematic ill-treatment of youngsters who are apprehended and tried by the military

Yesh Atid, Jewish Home deal ‘could be done within hours’

Senior Likud negotiator says talks are in final stages, but other Likud sources say Lapid ‘obsessing’ about being foreign minister

Gaza smugglers keep their heads above water

Egyptian military admits that its strategy of flooding tunnels beneath the border has not worked as well as expected

Netanyahu calls for unity in the face of dangers

Prime minister ties external threats to need for broad coalition at home

Plague of locusts afflicts Egypt

Swarm of Biblical proportions surprises local authorities and blankets the ground near Giza

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