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Headline / Politics / Government / Elections

Ministerial Panel Unanimously Approves Term Limits for Prime Minister

By Jewish Press News Desk

Netanyahu came out lashing, declaring the bill and it's supporters undemocratic.

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Germany Meets Israel

By Photo of the Day

Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the King David Hotel.

Featured / Politics / Jerusalem / Germany / Holocaust

Merkel at Yad Vashem: 'It Is Germany's Responsibility to Remember the Holocaust'

By JNi.Media

Merkel denied that she had conditioned her visit to Israel on the Netanyahu government not carrying out the evacuation of the illegal Bedouin settlement Khan al-Ahmar.

Politics / Travel / On Campus / Education / Germany

Haifa U to Award Honorary Doctorate to Chancellor Merkel

By JNi.Media

Throughout her years in office, Merkel strengthened the friendship between Germany and Israel.

Politics / Police and Crime / Germany

German Left and Right Clash over Murder by Refugees

By JNi.Media

"If the state can no longer protect the citizen, then people will go on the streets and protect themselves."

Politics / Elections / News Briefs / Germany

Analysis: Merkel's Party Losing Badly as Social Democrats, Anti-Immigrant AfD Win Berlin State Vote

By JNi.Media

The SPD is expected to form a new regional coalition government with the Left and the Greens, who suffered a 2.5% drop to 15.1%.

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Germany

Diplomatic Sources Say Israeli Ties With Germany Are Strong

By Jewish Press News Desk

Despite rumors being published by Der Spiegel, sources say relations are strong between Israel and Berlin.

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German-Dutch Soccer Match Canceled, Explosives Found at the Scene

By Lori Lowenthal Marcus

'Credible threat' of explosive attack at a German soccer stadium led to cancellation of Tuesday's match.

News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

German Chancellor: Jewish Life in Judea and Samaria 'Counter-Productive'

By Jewish Press News Desk

She also said the Palestinians must condemn "everything constituting the support of terror."

Israel / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / Holocaust

Netanyahu Attacks Deniers of Mufti-Holocaust Links

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The Prime Minister kept the connection of the Muslim leader with Hitler in the headlines just prior to visiting Germany.

Middle East / Levant / Jewish / News Briefs / Germany

German Jewish Leader Fears Anti-Semitic Syrian Refugees

By JNi.Media

Josef Schuster fears the fact that many of the refugees seeking asylum in Germany come from countries hostile to Israel might bolster anti-Semitic views among the Arab community.

NY / News Briefs / Germany

German Chancellor Tops Forbes’ 100 List

By Jewish Press News Desk

Germany's leader, Angela Merkel, is the most powerful woman in the world according to Forbes Magazine.

Government / News Briefs / Europe

Netanyahu Learns from Merkel How to Stay on Schedule

By Jewish Press News Desk

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said Tuesday his meeting with Chancellor Angela Merkel and her Cabinet was “exceptional” because it was on schedule. Considering Israeli’s penchant for “on time” a synonym for running on a clock that does not keep time, that might be the most valuable result of the visit. “We had a very enjoyable […]

Government / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Germany

Merkel in Jerusalem: Israel and Germany Have ‘Very Strong Friendship’

By JTA

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in Israel that her country and Israel enjoy a “very strong friendship.” Merkel arrived in the country on Monday with nearly her entire Cabinet, whose members will meet the following day with their Israeli counterparts for a fifth joint meeting. The German delegation is in Israel for a 24-hour visit. […]

Israel / Antisemitism / Germany

Peres to Award Merkel for Fighting Anti-Semitism

By Jewish Press News Desk

President Shimon Peres will confer the Presidential Medal of Distinction on German Chancellor Angela Merkel next Tuesday for “her unwavering commitment to Israel's security and the fight against anti-Semitism.” His office stated Thursday, The medal, the highest civilian award in Israel and comparable to the Legion of Honor of France and the Order of Canada, […]

News Briefs

Merkel First German Chancellor to Visit Dachau

By JTA

Chancellor Angela Merkel, making the first visit by a German head of state to the Dachau memorial, said it was “a very significant moment for me.” Merkel laid a wreath, visited the concentration camp memorial’s museum and met with survivors on Tuesday. “The memory of these fates fills me with deep sadness and shame,” Merkel […]

IDF & Security / Eye on "Palestine" / Global / News Briefs

Germany Sells Israeli Navy its Sixth Submarine, 1 Year After Netanyahu Released PA Funds

By Jacob Edelist

Israel and Germany signed a contract purchasing the Israeli Navy's sixth submarine Wednesday. It is an SSK Dolphin Class submarine. Last year the newspaper The Welt am Sonntag reported that German chancellor Angela Merkel conditioned the sale of the Dolphin on Israeli concessions to the Palestinians, which Netanyahu obliged.

News Briefs

Obama Discusses Leaders He Considers Friends

By Jewish Press Staff

Turkish PM on the list, Israeli PM Netanyahu conspicuously absent.

Serials

Getzlight – Chapter VII

By Ruchama Feuerman

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