http://jta.org/news/ en rcsillag@jta.org Copyright 2009 2009-11-20T16:30:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009325/canadian-liberals-object-after-conservatives-say-theyre-stronger-israel-backers Ron Csillag http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009325/canadian-liberals-object-after-conservatives-say-theyre-stronger-israel-backers#When:15:30:00Z Canada's opposition Liberal Party is crying foul after the ruling Conservatives mailed out flyers extolling themselves as stronger supporters of Israel. Breaking News, World 2009-11-20T15:30:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009323/israel-arrests-five-pa-officers Eric Fingerhut http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009323/israel-arrests-five-pa-officers#When:15:09:00Z Israel arrested five Palestinian Authority intelligence officers in the West Bank. Breaking News, Middle East 2009-11-20T15:09:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009320/abbas-israel-talking-to-hamas Eric Fingerhut http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009320/abbas-israel-talking-to-hamas#When:14:14:00Z Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Israel is conducting secret negotiations with Hamas. Breaking News, Middle East 2009-11-20T14:14:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009317/abbas-welcomed-by-jewish-pol-in-brazil Marcus Moraes http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009317/abbas-welcomed-by-jewish-pol-in-brazil#When:13:46:00Z Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was welcomed Thursday in Brazil by a state governor who is Jewish. Breaking News, World 2009-11-20T13:46:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009316/south-african-jewish-leader-mendel-kaplan-dies Eric Fingerhut http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009316/south-african-jewish-leader-mendel-kaplan-dies#When:13:14:00Z Prominent South African Jewish leader and philanthropist Mendel Kaplan has died at the age of 73. Breaking News, World 2009-11-20T13:14:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009315/israel-will-send-ship-to-nato-anti-terror-force Eric Fingerhut http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/20/1009315/israel-will-send-ship-to-nato-anti-terror-force#When:12:52:01Z Israel will send a warship to join a NATO anti-terror force, bolstering its ties with the alliance. Breaking News, Middle East 2009-11-20T12:52:01-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009312/obama-new-iran-sanctions-coming-within-weeks Eric Fingerhut http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009312/obama-new-iran-sanctions-coming-within-weeks#When:22:26:01Z President Obama said that within the next few weeks, the United States and other world powers would be formulating new sanctions on Iran. Frontpage Lead Headline, Breaking News, Politics, World 2009-11-19T22:26:01-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009309/anti-settlement-evacuation-sign-found-at-base http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009309/anti-settlement-evacuation-sign-found-at-base#When:20:11:00Z A sign objecting to the evacuation of West Bank settlements was found at an Israeli army base, a violation of army protocol. Breaking News, Middle East 2009-11-19T20:11:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009308/boycott-products-made-in-settlments-palestinians-told http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009308/boycott-products-made-in-settlments-palestinians-told#When:19:49:00Z Palestinians have been asked to boycott large supermarket chains in the West Bank that sell fruit and vegetables grown in Israeli settlements. Breaking News, Middle East 2009-11-19T19:49:00-05:00 http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009301/world-powers-to-meet-on-iran http://jta.org/news/article/2009/11/19/1009301/world-powers-to-meet-on-iran#When:14:52:00Z World powers will meet to discuss Iran's nuclear program after the Islamic Republic said it would not export its uranium for further enrichment. Breaking News, World 2009-11-19T14:52:00-05:00