May 7, 2008 / Mideast

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Deal between Israel & Syria within realm of possibility

JERUSALEM- After several false starts over the past few years, Israel and Syria finally seem serious about peace negotiations. What's changed? More...

Israeli leaders going formal

JERUSALEM- A more formal dress code is being adopted in the halls of Israel's government. More...

IAF chief: Take Iran seriously

JERUSALEM (JTA)- Israel's top guns took to the American television airwaves to say Iranian threats must be taken seriously. Maj.-Gen. More...

Commander of Exodus, Yossi Harel, dies at 90

TELAVIV- On Monday, April 27, a white-haired former shipmate propped a gold-fringed, pale blue flag of the legendary Exodus ship next to the coffin of its commander, Yossi Harel. More...

Israelis split on keeping Golan

JERUSALEM- Around half of Israelis would support ceding all or some of the Golan Heights under a peace deal with Syria, a poll found. More...

U.S. briefs Israel on Kadish

JERUSALEM (JTA)- The United States briefed Israel on the arrest of accused spy Ben-Ami Kadish. "We received an official update from the Americans. More...

YANKEES GO HOME…

JERUSALEM - When the masses of visiting American Jews who own vacation homes in Israel's capital leave Jerusalem to return home after Passover, they'll be leaving behind mostly empty apartments- and frustrated Jerusalemites. More...