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Made in Israel: Grad Student ‘Greens’ Paper Mill Waste

Only in Israel: A Hebrew U. graduate student had developed a procedure to convert paper mill waste into ecologically friendly industrial foa

Made in Israel: Grad Student ‘Greens’ Paper Mill Waste

IDF Soldiers Join US ‘Wounded Warriors’

Six wounded IDF soldiers biked and ran with hundreds of US "wounded warriors” in New York, one year after the US troops visited Israel.

IDF Soldiers Join US ‘Wounded Warriors’

Histadrut: Israel not Syria; Netanyahu not the Target

Histadrut labor union chairman Ofer Eini punctured the housing protest balloon Monday and said he will not be part of an effort to topple Ne

Histadrut: Israel not Syria; Netanyahu not the Target

Israel’s Ramadan ‘Goodwill’ Measures for Arabs

The IDF has eased security restrictions on Gaza Arabs at the opening of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, already marked by violence

Israel’s Ramadan ‘Goodwill’ Measures for Arabs

Lebanese Soldier Attacks IDF; No Injuries

A Lebanese army soldier opened fire on Israeli soldiers manning the northern border Monday. The IDF returned fire. No injuries reported.

Lebanese Soldier Attacks IDF; No Injuries

Ramadan: Two Arabs Dead in Clash with Soldiers near Ramallah

Two Arabs in a mob attacking soldiers with rocks were killed near Ramallah Monday. In Gaza, two rockets were launched on the Negev.

Ramadan: Two Arabs Dead in Clash with Soldiers near Ramallah

Hareidi Religious Community Wants Work, Fills Job Fair

Israeli’s hareidi religious community shatters the myth they don’t want to work and overwhelms a government job fair aimed at them in Jerusa

Hareidi Religious Community Wants Work, Fills Job Fair

Leftist Admits: A Secular Israel Is Hidden Objective of Protests

Yair Lapid, media celeb who formed a party to run in the next Knesset election, bares truth of the protest agenda: a secular State of Israel

Leftist Admits: A Secular Israel Is Hidden Objective of Protests

‘Tenth Jew’ Dies in Kochi Region

The death of an 83-year-old Jew Saturday leaves only nine Jews in the Jewish Community at Mattanchery, located in the Kochi, India region.

‘Tenth Jew’ Dies in Kochi Region

Hamas Expose: Informers Used Taxis to Help Israel

Informers of the “Zionist occupier” use taxis to report on the location of Hamas’ forces, the terrorist group reveals. More hangings ahead?

Hamas Expose: Informers Used Taxis to Help Israel

MK Elkin to Tzipi Livni: You Think You are Che Guevara?

Opposition leader Livni is dressing up as Che Guevara, says MK Elkin. Livni’s speech calls on Netanyahu to take action and not make speeches

MK Elkin to Tzipi Livni: You Think You are Che Guevara?

VIDEO: Israel Navy in Action

The Israeli navy has come a far way from being a crew of sailors. A new action-packed video shows commandos manning missiles – and boats.

VIDEO: Israel Navy in Action

A-Jad: US and Israel "Hatching Plots"

Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinijad beats the drums of conspiracy saying the US and Israel are "Hatching Plots."

A-Jad: US and Israel "Hatching Plots"

Barak Caves, Says Israel Should Apologize to Turkey

After US pressure, Defense Minister Ehud Barak says Israel must consider apologizing to Turkey over the Mavi Marmara.

Barak Caves, Says Israel Should Apologize to Turkey

Israel, US Plan Joint Anti-Missile Exercise

Israel and the US will execute the "Juniper Cobra" anti-missile exercise in 2012 in the event of an Iran strike.

Israel, US Plan Joint Anti-Missile Exercise

Two Quick Solutions to the Housing Crisis

Nationalist MKs and a demographer have two quick solutions to the housing problem: Move north, south and to Yesha – anywhere but Tel Aviv.

Two Quick Solutions to the Housing Crisis

Left-Wing Attempt to End Yesha Security Bus Subsidy Fails

“How I wish the security situation didn’t require these buses,” retorted MK Uri Ariel (NU) to Meretz MK Zehava Gal-on

Left-Wing Attempt to End Yesha Security Bus Subsidy Fails

Knesset Turns Down Civil Marriage by Large Margin

An attempt to legalize civil marriage flopped. A new poll shows most Israelis feel part of Jewish tradition and prefer Orthodox marriage.

Knesset Turns Down Civil Marriage by Large Margin

Video: MK Hotovely vs. Arab MK Zouabi in Head-On Collision

Nationalist MK Tzipi Hotovely has had enough of flotilla-sailing MK Zouabi, lays into her on video. Zouabi displays her contempt for Israel.

Video: MK Hotovely vs. Arab MK Zouabi in Head-On Collision

Israel ‘Solves’ Missile Attacks by Building ‘Hidden Highway’

Israel has expelled Jews, built bomb shelters and invented anti-Kassam missiles to defend the Negev. Now, a “hidden road” to escape rockets.

Israel ‘Solves’ Missile Attacks by Building ‘Hidden Highway’

Hamas Terrorist Masterminds Shooting Attack from Solitary

Despite being confined in solitary in an Israeli prison, a Hamas bomb expert managed to plan terrorist attacks.

Hamas Terrorist Masterminds Shooting Attack from Solitary

Norway Still Blames ‘Occupation” for Terror in Israel

Norway’s mass murderer acted out of anger at government policy, but Norway says reason for terror against Jews is Israel’s “occupation".

Norway Still Blames ‘Occupation” for Terror in Israel

World Jewish Congress Calls for Ban on Iranian Athletes

The World Jewish Congress has called for a universal ban on Iranian athletes at sport events until Iran allows competition against Israel.

World Jewish Congress Calls for Ban on Iranian Athletes

Women Who Sang on Temple Mount Barred by Police

The rules on the Temple Mount are unique. Jews may not pray; Muslims play soccer. Police bar a group of women who allegedly broke the rules.

Women Who Sang on Temple Mount Barred by Police

Ambassador Prosor: Abbas’ UN Ploy a ‘False Idol’

Ron Prosor, Israel’s new ambassador to the United Nations, asks the Palestinian Authority observer, “Do you represent Abbas or Hamas?”

Ambassador Prosor: Abbas’ UN Ploy a ‘False Idol’

New Immigrants’ Motivation Bolsters IDF

Enthusiasm and motivation of new immigrants serving in the Israeli military prompts the IDF to appoint a “Coordinator for New Immigrants.”

New Immigrants’ Motivation Bolsters IDF

Mansour: PA 'Ready For Statehood'

PA envoy to the UN tells Security Council the PA is 'ready for statehood' during a dry run for September; Israel rejects move.

Mansour: PA 'Ready For Statehood'

RX for Israel: Ten North American Doctors on Aliyah

Ten North American doctors arrived in Israel on Monday to live, despite the doctors’ strike. “I believe a Jew’s place is in Israel,” says on

RX for Israel: Ten North American Doctors on Aliyah

Gaza’s Arab Spring Shuts Down UNRWA, which Blames Israel

Gaza Arabs rioted and forced UNRWA to close down after the agency removed thousands of families from aid list. UNRWA: it’s Israel’s fault.

Gaza’s Arab Spring Shuts Down UNRWA, which Blames Israel

Hotels in ‘Building Rush’ to Meet Tourism Demand

Record tourism has prompted proposals for eight new hotels in Israel, expansion of 12 others. Jerusalem remains center of attraction.

Hotels in ‘Building Rush’ to Meet Tourism Demand

Hamas Executes Two Arabs for ‘Collaborating’ with Israel

Hamas again resorts to executions to punish Gaza Arabs for 'collaborating' with Israel. Palestinian Authority law authorizes the executions.

Hamas Executes Two Arabs for ‘Collaborating’ with Israel

Looking for Work? Israel’s Jobless Rate at Record Low

Israel’s jobless rate hit a record low in May. Meanwhile the United States is struggling with the worst jobless rate since the Depression.

Looking for Work? Israel’s Jobless Rate at Record Low

Arab Terrorists Frighten Away Hadassah Doctors

Jerusalem Arabs’ escalating attacks on Hadassah’s Mount Scopus Hospital are scaring away medical staff at night. Knesset suggests “engaging"

Arab Terrorists Frighten Away Hadassah Doctors

Tel Aviv Will Be Bombed in Next Gaza War, Says Minister

Metropolitan Tel Aviv, Israel’s finance and business center, will be bombed by missiles in the next Gaza war, warns Home Front Minister.

Tel Aviv Will Be Bombed in Next Gaza War, Says Minister

Erdogan Tries to Extort Israel, Again

Turkish prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is trying to extort an Israeli apology over the 2010 Gaza Flotilla with diplomatic threats

Erdogan Tries to Extort Israel, Again

PA Dares Israel to Revoke Defunct Oslo Accords

The Palestinian Authority, which previously has violated several key clauses in the Oslo Accords, now warns Israel not to officially revoke

PA Dares Israel to Revoke Defunct Oslo Accords

Judean Barley Mutation May Help Solve Food Crisis

The discovery of a genetic mutation in wild barley in Judea has led scientists to a new gene that may allow wheat to grow in arid areas

Judean Barley Mutation May Help Solve Food Crisis

PA Uses Archaeology ‘To Rewrite History of Palestine’

PA says archaeology dig in Shechem, which the Bible says was bought by Jacob, will help “writing or rewriting the history of Palestine."

 PA Uses Archaeology ‘To Rewrite History of Palestine’

Anti-Zionists Try to Blame Mossad for Norway Terror

It did not take long for anti-Zionists to try to pin the massacre in Norway on Israel. The theory began with a blog but now is on Al Jazeera

Anti-Zionists Try to Blame Mossad for Norway Terror

Israelis Plunk Down Cash for US Real Estate

Has US real estate hit rock-bottom? Even if not, Israelis, viewing it as good avenues of rental income, are its second largest buyers.

Israelis Plunk Down Cash for US Real Estate

IDF Foils Bedouin Terrorists at Dead Sea

Israeli soldiers and police late Sunday night caught two armed terrorists from Jordan trying to cross into Israel on a boat on the Dead Sea.

IDF Foils Bedouin Terrorists at Dead Sea

Great Iran-Syria Debate: Swim or Not to Swim against Israelis?

To swim or not to swim against Israel? That is the question. Syrian says “yes” and Iran says "no" at world championship.

Great Iran-Syria Debate: Swim or Not to Swim against Israelis?

Durban III Boycotts Put Brakes on Anti-Israel Campaign

The Czech Republic and the Netherlands have joined a growing boycott of Durban III, putting the brakes on the worldwide anti-Israel campaign

Durban III Boycotts Put Brakes on Anti-Israel Campaign

Netanyahu Blames Housing Shortage on Gov’t Land Monopoly

Media-hyped protest of a housing shortage has hit its target – PM Netanyahu, who blames the problem on a government land monopoly.

Netanyahu Blames Housing Shortage on Gov’t Land Monopoly

NCSY Kids Top Successful Summer at Mini-Israel Event

Some 1,200 members of NCSY gathered at Mini-Israel at the highlight event of the organization's Israel Summer programs.

NCSY Kids Top Successful Summer at Mini-Israel Event

Smaller Karta Lot Protest

Smaller Protest Against Karta Lot on Shabbat

More than 250 hareidi Jews tried to block traffic in a protest over the Karta parking lot. Police arrested two.

Smaller Protest Against Karta Lot on Shabbat

Iran Blames ‘US Zionists’ for Assassination of ‘Wrong Man’

Iran changed its report that a nuclear scientist was assassinated and now claims he was a student. Either way, “American Zionists” did it.

Iran Blames ‘US Zionists’ for Assassination of ‘Wrong Man’

Hundreds at Migron in Attempt to Stop the Bulldozers

Bulldozers and activists are headed for clash in Samaria Sunday, but government may try to avoid demolitions of three homes at Migron.

Hundreds at Migron in Attempt to Stop the Bulldozers

Biblical Jewish Roots Irrelevant, Says PA Activist

The Bible is an “ancient holy book” that is irrelevant in the Palestinian Authority aim for all of Judea and Samaria, a PA activist says.

Biblical Jewish Roots Irrelevant, Says PA Activist

Ancient Torah Stolen, Found in Taibe

An ancient Torah scroll has been found in the Arab city of Taibe. Police are seeking the owner.

Ancient Torah Stolen, Found in Taibe

Aqaba: A Bridge Too Far

Aqaba: A Bridge Too Far

The planned Egyptian-Saudi bridge over the Gulf of Aqaba may be a bridge too far for Israel and Jordan whose ports will be affected.

Aqaba: A Bridge Too Far

Barak vs. Lieberman on Turkey

Barak vs. Lieberman on Concession to Turkey

Senior ministers divided over apology to Turkey. Lieberman: Barak would see Israel project weakness.

Barak vs. Lieberman on Concession to Turkey

‘No Mossad Link to Quake Victim’

New Zealand’s P.M breaks dismisses a media report linking the Mossad with an Israeli victim of an earthquake.

‘No Mossad Link to Quake Victim’

Israel Conducts ‘Fly-Out’ for Flotilla Activists

Israel has turned the tables on flotilla activists and is conducting a “fly-out” deportation of activists who tried to sail to Gaza Wednesda

Israel Conducts ‘Fly-Out’ for Flotilla Activists

TIME Asks if Terrorist Barghouti Is another Nelson Mandela

TIME magazine, which has blamed Israel for lack of peace now raises the possibility that mass-murderer Marwan Barghouti is another Nelson Mandela.

TIME Asks if Terrorist Barghouti Is another Nelson Mandela

Labor Court to Try to Cure Doctors’ Strike Wednesday

The Labor Court is to meet with the Finance Ministry and doctors Wednesday and may force them to negotiate an agreement or end the strike.

Labor Court to Try to Cure Doctors’ Strike Wednesday

Iran Says Syrian Turmoil an Israeli-American Plot

Iranian officials visiting Lebanon warn that Syria's internal unrest is the result of an American-Israeli plot; warn Lebanon to be 'vigilant.'

Iran Says Syrian Turmoil an Israeli-American Plot

All Roads Lead to Israel for Vitro Babies

Israel’s tradition of a high Jewish birth rate, along with its success in hi-tech, have helped make it the vitro-baby capital of the world.

All Roads Lead to Israel for Vitro Babies

Muslim Threat Forces Glenn Beck Rally off Temple Mount

Glenn Beck has been stared down by 40,000 Muslims and said his “Restoring Courage” rally next month will not take place on the Temple Mount.

Muslim Threat Forces Glenn Beck Rally off Temple Mount

Satirical Tourist Promotion: Protest Tour Special in Israel

Why hate Israel by Twitter? Sign up for "Protest Tour" packages, pose with terrorists, buy a Keffiyah and throw stones at IDF soldiers.

Satirical Tourist Promotion: Protest Tour Special in Israel