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Echoes of Halimi in French suburb
Last month's torture and beating of a young Jewish man is echoing the horrors of Ilan Halimi's murder in the same French suburb, even though the cases have many differences. Read more »
In West Bank, lamenting Gaza violence
Palestinians living in the West Bank say they hate Israeli soldiers for killing their Gaza brethren – but they also slam Hamas and see Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as a figurehead. Read more »
Sarkozy cheers French Jews
Most French Jews are welcoming the ascendancy of President Nicolas Sarkozy following years of stepped-up anti-Semitism and questions about their safety and future in the country. Read more »
New Al-Dura video raises doubts
Newly released footage of the iconic shooting of Mohammed al-Dura at Gaza's Netzarim Junction on Sept. 30, 2000 may have been a hoax broadcast by French TV. Read more »
Marcel Marceau, dead at 84
Marcel Marceau, the world-famous pantomine artist who died Saturday, helped save Jewish children from the Nazis. Read more »
Al-Dura controversy lives on
Philippe Karsenty claims the iconic shooting of Mohammed al-Dura in 2000 was staged by Palestinian propagandists in conjunction with a Jewish French TV journalist. Now a Paris judge wants to see some of the video. Read more »
Mexicans eyeing Solomon’s mines
An Israeli subsidiary of Ahmsa, the industrial giant traded on the Mexican stock market, is working with Jerusalem to launch a major copper mining operation. Read more »
600 French Jews make aliyah
The aliyah of 600 French Jews the day after Tisha B'Av carried religious and historical symbolism. Read more »
Is French policy on Israel shifting?
While many Israelis are pleased that French President Nicolas Sarkozy has promised to help free the three abducted soldiers, some worry that Paris is hosting a parley with Hezbollah. Read more »
EJC chief set for re-election bid
Jewish-Arab coexistence and a tougher line against anti-Semitism in Europe are top priorities for Pierre Besnainou in his bid for a second term as European Jewish Congress president. Read more »
RSS Feed Breaking News
Updated 11/22/09 @ 05:02PM EDT
- Hundreds of Jewish and non-Jewish Brazileans protested in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's visit.
- "Real progress" has been made in negotiations to release a captured Israeli soldier, President Shimon Peres confirmed.
- The online auction Web site eBay said it took down an ad offering biological samples from Benito Mussolini before anyone could bid on them.
- Turkey has given Israeli defense contractors 50 days to deliver 10 promised drone aircraft.
- Iran began an air defense drill designed to protect its nuclear program, Iranian state television reported.
- Brazileans protest Ahmadinejad visit
- Peres: ‘Real progress’ in Shalit talks
- The Mofaz plan—state now, ask questions later
- eBay removes Mussolini brain, blood samples
- Turkey demands delivery of Israeli drones
- Iran begins air defense drill
- More Israeli recruits seeking to join combat units
- Haredim return to protest Jerusalem Intel factory
- Female Orthodox scholars helping women talk about sex
- Obama half-brother has Jewish roots
- Lieberman: Fort Hood could be terror attack
- J Street confab shows generational divide on Israel
- What really happened at the Reform biennial in Toronto
- Pro-Israel fliers confiscated at campus speech
- Rubashkin convicted on 86 charges
- Obama shifts to Israel’s corner, but tries not to show it
