http://www.mail.com/int/locations/12924-tel-aviv.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/int/locations/12924-tel-aviv.html http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2142088-ap-interview-wieseltier-fears-israels-future.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Leon Wieseltier has long maintained a close relationship with the state of Israel. But the Jewish-American author now fears the country's survival may be in jeopardy — and says much of the blame lies with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Wieseltier, in Israel this week to collect a prestigious award, joins a list of prominent Ame... Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:54:51 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2142088-ap-interview-wieseltier-fears-israels-future.html 2013-06-10T18:54:51Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2136270-israels-tel-aviv-holds-annual-gay-pride-parade.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Drag queens, politicians, grandmothers and shirtless men descended on Tel Aviv in their thousands Friday to party in the annual gay pride parade, the 15th march to be held in an Israeli city that has emerged as one of the world's most gay-friendly. Loud dance music beat along the parade's route, with rainbows painted on participant... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:01:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2136270-israels-tel-aviv-holds-annual-gay-pride-parade.html 2013-06-07T13:01:22Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2131856-israel-police-arrest-3-connection-to-gay-deaths.html JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say they have arrested three suspects in connection to the killing of two people at a gay youth center in Tel Aviv four years ago. Spokesman Mickey Rosenfeld said the suspects were arrested Wednesday. These were the first arrests in connection to 2009 incident in which a masked gunman shot and killed two people at the club ... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 18:46:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2131856-israel-police-arrest-3-connection-to-gay-deaths.html 2013-06-05T18:46:05Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2125592-israel-to-send-african-migrants-to-third-country.html JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has reached an agreement to send thousands of African migrants to an unidentified country, according to a court document obtained Monday, a plan that has elicited criticism over its potential harm to the migrants. The plan, if implemented, is an attempt to address one of Israel's more pressing issues: what to do with an influx of r... Mon, 03 Jun 2013 20:20:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2125592-israel-to-send-african-migrants-to-third-country.html 2013-06-03T20:20:28Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2126670-spain-england-germany-pick-u21-euros.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Spain, England and Germany will be among the favorites when the Under 21 European Championship kicks off Wednesday against the backdrop of a campaign to protest Israel's selection as host. The biannual tournament is among the major football tournaments of the summer — and one of the most significant sporting events Israel has stage... Mon, 03 Jun 2013 18:57:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2126670-spain-england-germany-pick-u21-euros.html 2013-06-03T18:57:09Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2107644-kerrys-focus-peace-talks-settlements.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry urged Israel's government on Friday to prevent further settlement construction where possible to help revitalize Middle East peace hopes, but stressed that the Jewish state and Palestinians alike should remain focused on the larger goal of restarting direct negotiations. Explaining part of the str... Fri, 24 May 2013 12:08:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2107644-kerrys-focus-peace-talks-settlements.html 2013-05-24T12:08:05Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2066506-car-diamonds-rebels-best-friend.html NDELE, Central African Republic (AP) — Armed with rocket-propelled grenades and Kalashnikov rifles, Seleka rebels who ousted Central African Republic's president six weeks ago are solidifying their control over the country's lucrative diamond industry and have even been selling some of the stones, witnesses here in the isolated and violent north say. Rebe... Mon, 06 May 2013 18:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2066506-car-diamonds-rebels-best-friend.html 2013-05-06T18:02:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2038612-israeli-official-syrias-assad-used-chemical-arms.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A senior Israeli military intelligence official said on Tuesday that Syrian President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons last month in his battle against insurgent groups. It was the first time that Israel has accused the embattled Syrian leader of using his stockpile of nonconventional weapons. Israel's assessment, based on visual... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:07:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2038612-israeli-official-syrias-assad-used-chemical-arms.html 2013-04-23T15:07:35Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2028122-ap-interview-israels-olmert-tech-venture.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert joined forces Thursday with a leading Kazakh industrialist and an Israeli entrepreneur to launch a new high-tech venture. In an interview with The Associated Press, Olmert said he will serve as chairman of the advisory board of "Genesis Angels" — a venture capital firm focusing on early sta... Thu, 18 Apr 2013 14:34:53 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/2028122-ap-interview-israels-olmert-tech-venture.html 2013-04-18T14:34:53Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/1961192-correction-israel-struggling-sect-story.html MOUNT GERIZIM, West Bank (AP) — In a story March 17 about eastern European brides joining the Holy Land's dwindling Samaritan community, The Associated Press misspelled the name of one of the interviewees. Her name is spelled Alexandra Krasuk. A corrected version of the story is below: European women marry, give hope to Samaritans East European women brea... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:52:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/1961192-correction-israel-struggling-sect-story.html 2013-04-10T15:52:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2007816-kerry-upbeat-3-days-mideast-diplomacy.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday wrapped up three days of high-level Mideast diplomacy on a positive note, saying he held "very constructive talks" with Israeli and Palestinian leaders and promising to press on in an effort to break a four-year deadlock over resuming direct negotiations. Talking to reporters after hold... Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:34:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2007816-kerry-upbeat-3-days-mideast-diplomacy.html 2013-04-09T17:34:54Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2003618-report-anti-semitic-incidents-surged-2012.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli researchers warned Sunday of a sudden upsurge in anti-Semitic attacks, topped by a deadly school shooting in France, noting a link to the rise of extremist parties in Europe. The warnings emerge from an annual report on anti-Semitism in the world, released on the eve of Israel's memorial day for the 6 million Jews killed by... Sun, 07 Apr 2013 17:11:41 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2003618-report-anti-semitic-incidents-surged-2012.html 2013-04-07T17:11:41Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1969892-iran-vows-to-level-tel-aviv-israel-attacks.html TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran says if it's attacked by Israel, it will annihilate Tel Aviv and Haifa. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has final say on all key decisions in Iran, says Israel is too small to be called an enemy, and that the United States is the "center of animosity" toward the Islamic republic. He made the c... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:08:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1969892-iran-vows-to-level-tel-aviv-israel-attacks.html 2013-03-21T14:08:58Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1966554-hate-graffiti-sprayed-jewish-homes-tel-aviv.html JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say vandals have spray painted hate graffiti on several Jewish houses in Jaffa, a mixed Israeli and Arab neighborhood of Tel Aviv. Spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said swastikas and "Death to Jews" were sprayed onto houses and shops early Wednesday. He said police have launched an investigation. Israeli Jews and Arab Muslims and ... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 06:54:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1966554-hate-graffiti-sprayed-jewish-homes-tel-aviv.html 2013-03-20T06:54:47Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1946546-jerusalem-arab-residents-contest-highway-route.html JERUSALEM (AP) — A new Israeli highway project is threatening to add to tensions in Jerusalem by cutting through a quiet, middleclass Arab neighborhood to link a large bloc of Jewish settlements to the city. The project comes during a flurry of Israeli building in east Jerusalem, the section of the city claimed by the Palestinians as their future capital.... Mon, 11 Mar 2013 20:49:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1946546-jerusalem-arab-residents-contest-highway-route.html 2013-03-11T20:49:12Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1917172-israel-quietly-sends-migrants-to-sudan.html JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel has quietly repatriated hundreds of Sudanese migrants in recent months, drawing accusations from rights groups that it has coerced the Africans into potentially life-threatening situations and possibly violated international norms for treating refugees. Israel says the departures have been voluntary, but they follow mass arrests of... Tue, 26 Feb 2013 20:30:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1917172-israel-quietly-sends-migrants-to-sudan.html 2013-02-26T20:30:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/1888580-historians-scientists-artist-win-israeli-prize.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — American intellectual Leon Wieseltier, French philosopher Michel Serres and British historian Sir Geoffrey Lloyd are among the winners of this year's prestigious Dan David Prize. The Dan David Foundation grants the $1 million prizes in three categories — past, present and future — for scientific, technological and cultural accompli... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 10:58:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/scitech/news/1888580-historians-scientists-artist-win-israeli-prize.html 2013-02-13T10:58:10Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1875188-facebook-video-overturns-parking-ticket-israel.html JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli woman has turned to Facebook to beat a parking ticket — and expose a Tel Aviv road crew. Hila Ben Baruch says she parked her car legally near her Tel Aviv home only to find it gone and replaced with a handicapped parking sign. City Hall slapped her with more than $300 in fines. Making matters worse, she says a city representati... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 15:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1875188-facebook-video-overturns-parking-ticket-israel.html 2013-02-07T15:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1825270-ap-interview-israels-lapid-wont-fig-leaf.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Little known outside Israel, political newcomer Yair Lapid could soon become the moderate face to the world of an otherwise hard-line government after next week's parliamentary election. Gamely predicting he will one day be prime minister, the cosmopolitan Lapid stands out in a political landscape crowded with ex-officers, lawyers ... Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1825270-ap-interview-israels-lapid-wont-fig-leaf.html 2013-01-16T21:08:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1814662-analysis-israel-left-wing-sees-jewish-states.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An apocalyptic tone has crept into Israel's hitherto muted election season, with opposition leaders and others sounding increasingly desperate warnings that a few more years of rule by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's heavily favored right wing might well destroy the Jewish state. The idea is that by holding onto the lands Pales... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:58:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1814662-analysis-israel-left-wing-sees-jewish-states.html 2013-01-11T21:58:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1810818-israeli-police-blast-criminally-motivated.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — A bomb exploded in a car near a bus in Tel Aviv on Thursday in what police said was a criminally motivated assassination attempt. Four people were slightly injured. In a country with a long history of bus bombings by Palestinian militants, such explosions immediately cause jitters about terrorism. The explosion went off close to th... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 16:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1810818-israeli-police-blast-criminally-motivated.html 2013-01-10T16:44:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1791898-ap-photo-essay-ex-soviet-immigrants-change-israel.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — In parts of Israel, it's hard to find a single Hebrew sign in a sea of Cyrillic. Shopkeepers address customers in Russian, and groceries are amply stocked with non-kosher pork, red caviar and rows of vodka. Russian pop beats thump at bars, and in some homes, people will as likely be hunched over a chessboard as a computer keyboard. ... Sun, 30 Dec 2012 18:25:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1791898-ap-photo-essay-ex-soviet-immigrants-change-israel.html 2012-12-30T18:25:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1791114-israel-school-learn-to-prophet.html TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Instead of long beards and robes, they wear track suits and T-shirts. Their tablets are electronic, not hewn of stone, and they hold smartphones, not staffs. They may not look the part, but this ragtag group of Israelis is training to become the next generation of prophets. For just 200 shekels, about $53, and in only 40 short clas... Sat, 29 Dec 2012 14:56:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1791114-israel-school-learn-to-prophet.html 2012-12-29T14:56:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1788170-israeli-right-wing-leader-worries-netanyahu.html RAANANA, Israel (AP) — The charismatic new leader of Israel's Jewish religious right is siphoning a large chunk of votes from the prime minister's party, according to polls ahead of Jan. 22 elections, and if the trend continues, the high-tech millionaire and former commando could emerge as a powerful voice opposing Palestinian statehood. Though Naftali Be... Thu, 27 Dec 2012 11:37:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1788170-israeli-right-wing-leader-worries-netanyahu.html 2012-12-27T11:37:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1776188-israel-oks-homes-west-bank-jerusalem.html JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Wednesday pressed forward with the construction of thousands of new homes in the West Bank and east Jerusalem, part of a series of new settlement plans that have drawn worldwide rebuke, including from its closest ally, the United States. Separate planning committees gave approval Wednesday to a new settlement in east Jerusalem, ... Wed, 19 Dec 2012 19:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/1776188-israel-oks-homes-west-bank-jerusalem.html 2012-12-19T19:41:00Z