Quixotic quest for diamondsin suburban Haifa Ha'aretz | Somewhere in the Carmel hills, diamond exploration company Shefa Yamim hopes to uncover the exact spot where faith meets science. | Inspired by the words of a revered rabbi who prophesized that precious stones were divinely buried in the area, the ...
Lawn bowls / Mixed pairs Haifa club beats Ramat Gan for title in nail-biting finish Ha'aretz | The annual national mixed pairs was concluded on Tuesday at the Haifa club where the hosts were in the final up against Ramat Gan. For the home club it was Harry Katz paired with Irit Grencel up against Tami Kamzel skipping for Zvi Bekier. The fina...
Minnesota Timberwolves to play Israel's Maccabi Bazan Haifa in preseason game Sporting News | MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves will host two preseason games at Target Center this October. | The team announced Tuesday it will face the Chicago Bulls on Oct. 13, followed by an exhibition against a professional club from Israel on Oct...
Investors wary of Haifa real estate Ha'aretz | Whither housing prices in Haifa? While it's impossible to know for sure, the learned opinion of experts on the coastal city's real estate market suspect that at the high end of the market, housing prices will hold their own or even increase in the ...
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Israel officials condemn violence in Syria US News | JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday led a chorus of Israeli officials expressing outrage over the bloodshed in Syria, accusing Iran and Lebanese He...
Israel deputy PM accuses Syria of genocide Atlanta Journal | JERUSALEM — Israel's Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz has accused the Syrian regime of genocide and has called for an international military intervention to stop the blood...
Israel to build 850 homes in West Bank The Guardian | AMY TEIBEL | Associated Press= JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's plans to build hundreds of new homes in Jewish West Bank settlements have put Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at odds...
Israel officials condemn violence in Syria US News | JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday led a chorus of Israeli officials expressing outrage over the bloodshed in Syria, accusing Iran and Lebanese Hezbollah militants of complicity in the carnage there. | Israel is anxiously watching developments in the neighboring country, fearing widening instability in the region. ...
Abbas scolds Israel as Erakat to meet Clinton Khaleej Times RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories, June 17, 2012 (AFP) ' Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Sunday blasted the peace process with Israel as 'clinically dead' just days before negotiator Saeb Erakat meets US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. | "The peace process is clinically dead and the Israeli side is definitely the one responsible," Abbas said...