List of Israel articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A New U.S. President Won’t Mean a New Bibi
Whether it’s Clinton, Sanders, Cruz, or Trump, when it comes to Israel, it doesn’t matter who wins the U.S. presidential election—working with the Israeli prime minister is going to be an uphill battle.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The United States Should Admit It No Longer Has a Middle East Policy
If the current — and future — U.S. administration wants to battle the Islamic State, save Syria, and keep ties with Israel, it’s got to ditch the Cold War playbook.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Architect of the Holocaust Denied His Guilt Until His Dying Day
New letters released Wednesday show Adolf Eichmann's pleas for amnesty.
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schlomo_SW_V1 A Tale of the Pure at Heart
In 2014, Lev Tahor arrived in Guatemala, the latest stop in a 20-year international journey. The ultra-conservative jewish sect cries that it is escaping religious persecution. But to those left behind—in Israel, New York, and Canada—the group is a dangerous cult ducking accusations of brainwashing, abuse, and child marriage
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A visitor looks at a painting showing former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, by Dmitry Vrubel and Viktoria Timofeyeva painters in the Marat Guelman gallery in Moscow, 23 May 2007. Britain is preparing an extradition warrant for a KGB agent over the murder of former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko, officials said Wednesday, but remained tightlipped over the diplomatic fallout. AFP PHOTO / NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA (Photo credit should read NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel May Have Found a ‘Solution’ to Palestinian Knife Attacks
Israel Defense Forces may begin wearing neck protectors to prevent injuries from knife attacks.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel’s Nazi Art Hunters
In the aftermath of World War II, art looted from Jews spread across the globe -- including to the world’s only Jewish state. Now, there’s an effort underway to return the pieces to their rightful owners.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Men in the Middle
Two young, charismatic leaders in Israel and Turkey are taking on right-wing governments and trying to transform their countries' politics. Can they change the Middle East without firing a shot?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Gas-Powered Rapprochement Between Turkey and Israel
After five years of discord, Ankara and Jerusalem are ready to mend ties, driven in no small part by Turkey’s desire to get access to Israeli natural gas.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Kerry: I Don’t Know the Endgame for Israel — But Neither Do the Israelis
Expressing renewed exasperation over the United States’ inability to forge a two-state solution between Israelis and Palestinians, Secretary of State John Kerry says he has no idea how the more than 60-year-old conflict will come to an end. But what’s potentially worse, he says, is that the Israelis don’t know either, even though they have the most incentive to find a solution.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Haaretz Moves In on AIPAC’s Turf
The Israeli newspaper is inviting American Jews to conferences that reject happy talk in favor of couple’s therapy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 For Israel and Its Neighbors, Energy Finds Power Big Dreams
The race is on to develop gas fields in the eastern Mediterranean, but big energy finds fuel strife as often as peace.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turns Out Trump Won’t Be Meeting Bibi After All
Under fire, Trump cancels his planned trip to Israel.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Takes Veiled Swipe at Trump’s Plan to Bar Muslims
President Obama takes a veiled but clear swipe at Donald Trump's plan to keep foreign Muslims out of America.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 4,000 Dolls Dressed as Palestinian Stone-Throwers Found at Israeli Airport
Customs officers searching packages at an Israeli airport came across a surprise Tuesday: 4,000 dolls dressed as Palestinian stone-throwers.