Friday, September 20 | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday called on Blue and White Chairman Benny Gantz to meet with him to form a broad unity government. “During the elections, I called for the establishment of a right-wing government. But unfortunately, the results of the elections show that this was not possible,” Netanyahu said
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Friday, September 20 | Airplanes, apparently unmanned, had attacked positions of Shiite militias in the Syrian city of Al-Bukhmal near the Iraq–Syria border on Wednesday afternoon, an Iraqi security official told Sky News late Wednesday. The source said five people were killed in the attack and another nine were wounded. The official added that militia
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Friday, September 20 | The idea of a defense pact between Israel and the United States has already been considered several times in the past and rejected. Both sides are cautious about making undesirable commitments that would limit their freedom of action and require them to act militarily in contexts that are not viewed as
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Friday, September 20 | On August 25, in Biarritz, France, the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) reunited to discuss world problems. The situation in the Middle East was not on the agenda. French President Emmanuel Macron, the organizer of the summit this year, was about to force it in. He had decided to
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 | With some 95% of the votes in the Israeli elections tallied, the political deadlock between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and its main rival, former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party continues. Blue and White does, however, have a slight 2-seat advantage,
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 | The United States is readying “very significant sanctions” on Iran after the latter launched a massive attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure, according to US President Donald Trump, who further noted his country has more options for a response than just sanctions. “There are many options. And there’s the ultimate
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There are basically two seasons in Israel: summer and winter, dry and wet. During the summer season, the weather forecasters don’t really have a very challenging job. Sun, sun and more sun. The only variation is the degree of heat. The dry season typically lasts from April to October. The first rain of the year
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Thursday, 19 September 2019 | On the eve of the elections, it was difficult to find a subject on which parties from all ends of the political spectrum could agree, but there was one: the national “Israel 2048—A Shared Future” initiative, which seeks to promote the establishment of new centers in the Negev and the
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 | As the results of yesterday’s national election in Israel trickle in, the early vote tally shows a political deadlock between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and its main rival, the Blue and White party of former Israel Defense Forces (IDF) Chief of Staff Benny Gantz, with no clear winner
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Wednesday, 18 September 2019 | One of the central elements of the Palestinian narrative is the negation of the entire Jewish history in the Land of Israel in general and in Jerusalem in particular. Despite numerous sources and archaeological finds proving the opposite, the Palestinian Authority (PA) regularly repeats this claim because it is the
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REBECCA J. BRIMMER
& BRIDGES FOR PEACE LEADERS
Full color, revised edition introduces the Hebraic roots of Christianity and tells the story of God’s covenant relationship with Israel. Study questions, excellent for small group or personal study.
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