European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has urged the Israeli authorities to reconsider their plans and to reverse their decision to build new homes in East Jerusalem.
A resident of Ixelles, a municipality in Brussels, had the unpleasant surprise to find while shopping this week in a supermarket of the Delhaize chain a carnival costume from the Funny Fashion brand which reproduces the striped uniforms of the Nazi extermination camps, the fashion magazine Elle Belgium reported on its website.
As anti-Semitism is on the rise in France and aliyah of Jews or immigration to Israel from this country increases, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund (KKL-JNF) held Sunday a major event featuring life in Israel ‘’on all its aspects’’’.
ADL’s Foxman responds to Kerry’s Munich comments : ‘Core of conflict was and remains Palestinian unwillingness to accept Israel’s legitimacy and permanence as a Jewish state’
After Danske Bank decides to boycott Bank Hapoalim, ABP fund says it sees no reason to stop its relationships with three Israeli banks; fund says publicity on Israel boycott led it to explain its non-boycott decision.
Israel has started its participation in the landmark EU Horizon 2020 program for research and innovation, which is expected to bring over two billion dollars into Israel for scientific research and allow the country to be part of the international arena of present and future science and technology.