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Macron : L’Europe s’étend « de l’Atlantique à l’Oural » ; Poutine : « de Lisbonne à...

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Voir les extraits vidéo sur MEMRI TV Lors du Forum économique international de Saint-Pétersbourg (24-26 mai 2018), le président français Emmanuel Macron a cité le général Charles de Gaulle, affirmant que l’Europe s’étend de « l’Atlantique...

Quo Vadis, Macron ?

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Par Anna Mahjar-Barducci* Lors du Forum économique international de Saint-Pétersbourg (24-26 mai 2018), le président français Emmanuel Macron a déclaré que l’Europe s’étend « de l’Atlantique à l’Oural ». Cette idée d’une « maison européenne commune » pour la...
Photo: Pyongyang, by Stephan via Flickr

North Korea, Nuclear Diplomacy, and International Law

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"Where will it end? When will it all be lulled back into sleep, and cease, the bloody hatreds, the destruction?" -Aeschylus, presenting the conclusion of Agamemnon If US President Donald Trump should sometime manage to re-start the...
By Terageorge [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], from Wikimedia Commons

New Study from UJA-Federation of New York Recommends Redefining Job of Synagogue Executive Directors...

A new study by UJA-Federation of New York finds that the executive director/administrator (ED/A) role is increasingly critical to helping synagogues manage mounting challenges to fiscal and operational stability. Yet, less than half of the nearly 2,000...
Winner of the Eurovision 2018 song contest Netta Barzilai performs at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv on May 14, 2018. Photo by Tomer Neuberg/Flash90.

Eurovision winner Netta Barzilai signs international distribution deal for ‘Toy’

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Netta Barzilai, the Israeli winner of Eurovision 2018, has signed a global distribution deal for her winning song, “Toy.” The deal was signed with S-Curve/BMG. “Toy” is officially the most viewed song of all time on...
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley addresses a U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in Syria on April 27, 2017. Credit: U.N. Photo/Rick Bajornas.

US calls for UN Security Council emergency meeting on rockets fired from Gaza

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley called on the U.N. Security Council to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to condemn rocket and mortar attacks against Israel by terrorists in Gaza. The United...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 24, 2018. Photo by Amos Ben Gershom/GPO.

Minister lauds groundbreaking free trade deal between Israel, Canada

Israel and Canada on Monday signed a modernized free trade agreement in what has been described as a historic step in the countries’ bilateral relations. Canadian International Trade Minister Francois-Phillippe Champagne and Israeli Economy Minister...

Israelis work more hours than any in Western world, OECD reports

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Israel has a longer work week than any country in the Western world, with Israelis working an average of 40.6 hours per week, according to new figures from the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. The...

Gaza kindergarten graduation: Kids stage mock military attack and hostage-taking

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At the graduation ceremony of the Al-Hoda kindergarten in Gaza, pre-schoolers carrying mock guns and rifles simulated Islamic Jihad militants storming an Israeli building on “Al-Quds Street,” capturing a child dressed in stereotypical garb...
Carrying one of his children, Russian Jewish billionaire Roman Abramovich arrives at the Beresheet Hotel in Mitzpe Ramon in southern Israel on April 14, 2014, Photo by Flash90.

Russian billionaire investor Roman Abramovich granted Israeli citizenship

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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, 51, has received Israeli citizenship on Monday after his visa to the United Kingdom was not renewed. “Roman Abramovich arrived at the Israeli embassy in Moscow like any other person,” an...