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JERUSALEM—Hilary Levenson holds three passports: from her native Britain; Israel, to where she immigrated in 1974; and the United States, where she has lived since 1990. But she exercises her right to vote only in the country in which she lives—at a polling station near her home in Norman, Okla. More ... A Conservative synagogue in southern Israel was burned. The fire set to the Shira Hadasha synagogue in Arad in the Negev scorched the outside of the building, but was extinguished before it damaged the inside, the Jerusalem Post reported. The fire was started when a flammable liquid was poured into a hole drilled in a wall, the Post reported. More ... The New York Times’ public editor recommended that the newspaper’s Jerusalem bureau chief be reassigned because his son joined the Israeli army. More ... Six of the 11 people named by Dubai officials as being part of an assassination team that killed a Hamas terrorist have the same names as British-Israeli citizens. The passport pictures released by Dubai police do not match the faces of the Israeli residents with the same names, according to reports. Another of those named as being on the hit squad is a German-Israeli woman. More ... Some 29 West Bank settlements have violated the construction freeze, Israel’s Defense Ministry reported. Deputy Defense Minister Matan Vilnai released a list of the settlements that have continued construction despite a 10-month freeze announced in late November by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (JTA) More ... Vice President Joe Biden will travel to Israel and areas controlled by the Palestinian Authority. “The vice president will meet with key leaders in Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Egypt and Jordan,” a White House statement said, adding that the trip will occur during the week of Mar. 8. More ... |
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