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March 24, 2013
5:49 pm

Israeli Electric Corporation sues former director

Ex-judge Dan Cohen was extradited last week from Peru to face bribery charges stemming from his tenure as director of IEC

March 24, 2013
4:56 pm

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

Normalization with Israel not a done deal, Erdogan says

Livni unfazed after Turkish PM says relations will be warmed only after Israel lits Gaza blockade and compensates families of Marmara victims

March 24, 2013
12:00 am

Lina Mahoul performing on 'The Voice.' (Screenshot: Reshet.tv)

Arab Israeli wins ‘Voice’ singing competition

Acre resident Lina Mahoul gets the largest number of votes from audience, beating Orthodox Ashdod native Ophir Ben-Shitrit

By Yifa Yaakov

March 23, 2013
11:47 pm

National Security Adviser Yaakov Amidror (photo credit: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash 90)

Amidror: We initiated apology to Turkey, not the US

National security adviser confirms Syria at heart of decision to end rift, says Erdogan now likely to stop verbally attacking Israel

By Yifa Yaakov

March 23, 2013
10:36 pm

US President Barack Obama (left) and President Shimon Peres are greeted by children waving Israeli and American flags at a welcoming ceremony held for Obama in Jerusalem in March. (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90)

39% of Israelis think better of Obama after his visit, just 2% think worse

58% believe US president when he says he won’t allow Iran to get nukes

By Yifa Yaakov

March 23, 2013
7:32 pm

US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a welcoming ceremony at Ben Gurion Airport on March 20, 2013. (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90)

Netanyahu: Syrian chaos necessitated my apology to Turkey

PM says Jerusalem and Ankara must be able to talk about regional challenges, adds Obama visit gave him the impetus to phone Erdogan

By Yifa Yaakov

March 23, 2013
5:05 pm

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses lawmakers in Ankara, Turkey, Tuesday, March 19, 2013. (photo credit: AP)

Erdogan backtracks on understandings with Netanyahu

Day after Israeli PM’s apology phone call, Turkish leader says it’s not yet time to drop case against 4 IDF generals over Marmara deaths, won’t send new envoy yet, will visit Gaza

By Yifa Yaakov

March 16, 2013
11:46 pm

Former Kadima MK Marina Solodkin, who died in Latvia on Saturday, poses for a photo outside the Knesset building in 2010. (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Former MK Marina Solodkin dies of stroke at 60

Netanyahu laments death of ‘upright public representative whose ear was always attuned to the problems of Israel’s citizens’

By Yifa Yaakov

March 16, 2013
11:15 pm

Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett speaks at a party conference in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Bennett: We’ll serve interests of all Israelis

Jewish Home head says he won’t create a ‘party within a party,’ says partnership with Yesh Atid offers chance for historic change

By Yifa Yaakov

March 16, 2013
10:17 pm

US President Barack Obama (photo credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama congratulates Netanyahu on new government

US president, due here Wednesday, ‘looks forward to working closely’ with Israeli leadership to ‘advance shared interest in peace’

By Yifa Yaakov

March 16, 2013
9:48 pm

Lima extradites Israeli judge facing bribery charges

Dan Cohen, who fled to Peru after being indicted for taking bribes as director at Israel Electric Corp., arrested at airport

By Yifa Yaakov

March 9, 2013
1:11 pm

Israeli high school students hang out on the beach in Herzliya. (photo credit: Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90)

Health Ministry issues warning to avoid Herzliya beach

Public told to stay away from popular Acadia Beach due to glitch in sewer system

By Yifa Yaakov

March 1, 2013
11:38 pm

Code Red alert in South turns out to be false alarm

Civilians in Arava region brace for rocket fire as familiar siren sounds, but no explosion is heard

By Yifa Yaakov

March 1, 2013
10:11 pm

Palestinian sources claim another Palestinian prisoner has died in custody, this time in a Jericho prison. (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash 90)

Palestinians say prisoner dies in PA custody

Ayman Samara was being held in Jericho jail on charges of assault

By Yifa Yaakov

March 1, 2013
6:31 pm

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad reacts after inhaling tear gas fired during clashes between hundreds of Palestinian youths and Israeli security forces in the West Bank village of Bil'in on Friday, following a large march which headed toward the security fence in support of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, and marking eight years of weekly protests which kicked off in February 2005. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinian PM evacuated from Bil’in protest

Fayyad’s bodyguards steer him away from tear gas as IDF faces off against stone-throwers

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

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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: Yifa Yaakov

Israeli Electric Corporation sues former director

Ex-judge Dan Cohen was extradited last week from Peru to face bribery charges stemming from his tenure as director of IEC

Normalization with Israel not a done deal, Erdogan says

Livni unfazed after Turkish PM says relations will be warmed only after Israel lits Gaza blockade and compensates families of Marmara victims

Arab Israeli wins ‘Voice’ singing competition

Acre resident Lina Mahoul gets the largest number of votes from audience, beating Orthodox Ashdod native Ophir Ben-Shitrit

Amidror: We initiated apology to Turkey, not the US

National security adviser confirms Syria at heart of decision to end rift, says Erdogan now likely to stop verbally attacking Israel

39% of Israelis think better of Obama after his visit, just 2% think worse

58% believe US president when he says he won’t allow Iran to get nukes

Netanyahu: Syrian chaos necessitated my apology to Turkey

PM says Jerusalem and Ankara must be able to talk about regional challenges, adds Obama visit gave him the impetus to phone Erdogan

Erdogan backtracks on understandings with Netanyahu

Day after Israeli PM’s apology phone call, Turkish leader says it’s not yet time to drop case against 4 IDF generals over Marmara deaths, won’t send new envoy yet, will visit Gaza

Former MK Marina Solodkin dies of stroke at 60

Netanyahu laments death of ‘upright public representative whose ear was always attuned to the problems of Israel’s citizens’

Bennett: We’ll serve interests of all Israelis

Jewish Home head says he won’t create a ‘party within a party,’ says partnership with Yesh Atid offers chance for historic change

Obama congratulates Netanyahu on new government

US president, due here Wednesday, ‘looks forward to working closely’ with Israeli leadership to ‘advance shared interest in peace’

Lima extradites Israeli judge facing bribery charges

Dan Cohen, who fled to Peru after being indicted for taking bribes as director at Israel Electric Corp., arrested at airport

Health Ministry issues warning to avoid Herzliya beach

Public told to stay away from popular Acadia Beach due to glitch in sewer system

Code Red alert in South turns out to be false alarm

Civilians in Arava region brace for rocket fire as familiar siren sounds, but no explosion is heard

Palestinians say prisoner dies in PA custody

Ayman Samara was being held in Jericho jail on charges of assault

Palestinian PM evacuated from Bil’in protest

Fayyad’s bodyguards steer him away from tear gas as IDF faces off against stone-throwers

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