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Thirteen percent of Israelis are Russian speakers.
“The president’s action helps the BDS movement achieve one of its key goals,” stated Mark Mellman of the Democratic Majority for Israel.
Secretary General Mathias Cormann cited the Jewish state’s strong high-tech sector and resilience despite regional uncertainty.
The legislator questioned if the “personal anti-Israel bias” of the cinema’s new director of film curation influenced the decision to decline the screening.
Jerusalem’s move reportedly came in anticipation of U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day.”
The National Security Council cited Iran and Hamas as key threats abroad.
The U.S. carrier is restoring its daily service to Tel Aviv from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.
Ziv Nitzan was walking on Tel Azekah near Beit Shemesh when she picked up a stone that turned out to be an ancient scarab seal from the Middle Bronze Age.
“There has never been a dispute that the Cassirer family was the rightful owner,” insist lawyers for the family, whose matriarch surrendered the painting to escape Nazi Germany.
The Irish carrier plans to operate direct flights to and from Israel to various European destinations.
“Terrorists will no longer see a shekel from the State of Israel. We are rectifying a huge absurdity today,” declared MK Ofir Katz (Likud).
“May Allah, for the sake of his name ‘Al-Qahhar,’ destroy and devastate Zionist Israel,” the Islamist Turkish leader said.
