Katz and Cohen will be swapping ministerial portfolios.
Israel's Foreign Ministry said that the Exceptions Committee, which discusses special entry requests, has issued numerous permits, to both Jews and Christians.
More than 1.5 million Arabic speakers from 22 Arab countries also follow Israel in Arabic on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
The roads were reopened within a half-hour.
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Speaking to ambassadors gathered at the Foreign Ministry, the FM extended an invitation to them to visit a site near Beirut's airport and another at a soccer Stadium, and see there's nothing there.
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"What a shame, Real Madrid hosting a terrorist who incites to hatred and violence, what is the connection between this and soccer values?"
A staff of Israeli workers is back in Amman, mainly for maintenance and cleaning tasks, but no new ambassador has yet been appointed.
Hotovely: UNWRA has "perpetuated the Palestinians’ fantasy" of returning to homes destroyed during the 1948 War of Independence.
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The most serious meaning of the PA's acceptance is that they will now be receiving sensitive information related to the war on terror.
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The Israeli initiative to change the Palestinians' 70-year-old refugee status takes advantage of a window of opportunity created by the current administration rigid and often hostile approach to the UN and its agencies.
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On his birthday, Yishai hosts Rabbi Mike Feuer at the Western Wall where they discuss false narratives, including those of UNESCO, and Korach's anti-Moses rebellion. Then, Yishai speaks to young Jewish leaders at the Foreign Ministry.
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Alon Friedman of the Hillel organization waxed philosophical: 'A Jew is not someone whose grandfather was a Jew but someone whose grandson would be a Jew.'
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'I would also like to say that this systematic harassment has a price,' the PM announced.
'We have come to Haifa and we have invited council heads from across the north whose communities were affected by the fires in order to give them clear message: All government ministries are committed to extending a hand to you quickly.'
Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Dore Gold has just resigned.
President Rivlin said, "The Indian and Israeli people have a lot in common, we know how to respect tradition and to be ready to learn and bring innovation to our lives for the benefit of our people and the whole world."
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The days of Israeli Diplomats siding with the Palestinian Authority's cause, or embarrassing themselves with their lack of familiarity with the Jewish prayer book, are over.
Muslims accuse Jews of trying to take over the Temple Mount, but statistics prove it is a lie.
Turkish officials helped return the 21-year-old man, the Foreign Ministry announced Tuesday.
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The taskforce will be run by Strategic Affairs Minister Gilad Erdan.
The body of missing Israeli back packer Dor Cohen has been found in Georgia.
An Israeli citizen is killed in Thailand while traveling from Pattaya to Bangkok.
Dore Gold pointed out to American Jewish Leaders that Israel and Sunni Muslims agree on Iran.
European Union-American acceptance of the lie of "Arab Susiya" is a twisted anti-Semitic libel on which the entire Arab claim to all of Israel is based.
"Including the Kotel along with Yad VaShem and Mt. Herzl changes Zionism from 100 years to 3,000 years."
Pro-Arab activists are warning that they will charge the IDF with a war crime if it stops the flotilla.
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Hamas put weapons in schools, snipers in mosques and started battles in civilian areas, a new report confirms.
The Foreign Ministry so far has not been able to stop the blood libel juggernaut of the leftist group.
By Shalom Bear
Netanyahu is short-changing Bayit Yehudi. But is Bayit Yehudi tough enough to take advantage of Liberman's sudden exit?
Several Israelis suffered light injuries but 150 still have made no contact with officials.
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Bayit Yehudi wants the Religious Affairs Ministry, Yisrael Beytenu wants the Foreign Affairs Ministry, and both feel Netanyahu is trying to short-change them. It's a match made in heaven.
By Shalom Bear
Ministerial distributions are starting to firm up, but Bennett reportedly has a new demand.
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The Likud could reach agreements with most of its potential coalition partners by next week.
The primary road block is the position that Bayit Yehudi party head Naftali Bennett will receive.
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Employees of the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs have gone on a major strike protesting low wages and working conditions. The strike, announced Tuesday, will suspend all services to foreign dignitaries visiting Israel, as well as all services to Israeli dignitaries planning trips or already abroad. In addition, the strike suspends all consular services to […]
The Foreign Ministry has notified Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter that its consulate offices in Philadelphia will remain open following reports that they were to be closed. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman sent to the mayor a copy of the letter via Mid-Atlantic Regional Consul General Yaron Sideman, who was attending a board meeting of the Jewish […]
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered two Israeli ministries to withdraw a poll asking expatriate Israelis and American Jews about their loyalties. On Sunday, Netanyahu told the Immigrant Absorption Ministry and the Foreign Ministry to halt distribution of the survey after news reports of its contents were published in the Israeli media. The Israeli daily Haaretz […]
The PA upgrades its dictionary. Bennett is a terrorist for saying real terrorists should be killed. All settlers are terrorists. PA murderers are not terrorists – they are “strugglers for their freedom.”
The strike at the Foreign Ministry and its consulates worldwide has left hundreds people stranded, including several from South Florida. “All I really need is someone to put a stamp in my passport” that expired last month, Delray Beach, Florida businessman Shimon Cohen told the Miami Herald. He charged that the strike violated his “basic […]
The attorney general returns to Netanyahu a piece of the coalition puzzle and approves a deal reserving the Foreign Ministry post for Lieberman. Lapid will have to settle for something else, at least for now.
There is certainly much to be learned from the events of 1970 and the nightmare that followed in 1973. Much that is extremely relevant to our own times. Israel paid dearly in 1973 for accepting the Egyptian violation of the 1970 agreement. And the Jewish State may yet again pay dearly if it continues to accept the ongoing security violations of Oslo in the Gaza Strip.
Over 2,000 people have had their eyesight restored.
US government conveyed that closing the Strait would constitute a "red line."