Israel

• Tel Hazor Excavations Reveal Proof of the Book of Joshua This season's excavations at Tel Hazor National Park in the Upper Galilee conducted by Hebrew University of Jerusalem and the Israel Nature and Parks Authority uncovered 14 large pithoi-style storage jugs filled with... Aug 07, 2012

  

  Tel Hazor Excavations Reveal Proof of the Book of Joshua
• Netanyahu: Time Running Out to Stop Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told U.S. defense secretary Leon Panetta on Wednesday that time was running out for the international community to halt Iran's nuclear program by peaceful means. Aug 02, 2012

  

  Netanyahu: Time Running Out to Stop Iran
• Olympics Ceremony Won't Include Moment for Murdered Israelis Despite international pressure -- including support from both U.S. presidential candidates -- the International Olympic Committee has refused to include a moment of silence at Friday's opening ceremony for Israeli athletes... Jul 25, 2012

  

  Olympics Ceremony Won't Include Moment for Murdered Israelis
• Emboldening Our Enemies When Israel experiences a terrorist attack, the surprise should be that anyone is surprised. Jul 23, 2012

  Emboldening Our Enemies
• Israel Blames Iran for Deadly Explosion on Bus of Israeli Tourists Israel pointed the finger at Iran Wednesday after a deadly explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists outside Bulgaria's Burgas Airport that killed at least three people. Jul 18, 2012

  Israel Blames Iran for Deadly Explosion on Bus of Israeli Tourists
• Gaza Christians Protest Forced Conversions to Islam In an unusual public demonstration, men and women gathered in front of the Church of Saint Porphyrius Monday to protest the abduction and forced conversion of members of their congregation. Jul 18, 2012

  Gaza Christians Protest Forced Conversions to Islam
• Bethlehem's Nativity Church Gets 'World Heritage' Status The ancient Church of the Nativity in the Palestinian town of Bethlehem has been placed on the list of World Heritage sites by the United Nations' cultural arm. Jul 02, 2012

  Bethlehem's Nativity Church Gets 'World Heritage' Status
• Presbyterians to Tackle Gay Marriage, Divestment The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) has scheduled debates over gay clergy and whether to pull church investments from companies that are involved in Israeli actions against Palestinians. Jun 28, 2012

  Presbyterians to Tackle Gay Marriage, Divestment
• Egypt: Election of Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi Sparks Concerns for Christians, Israel The news of Mohammed Morsi’s victory has increased international concerns over the uncertain future of both Christians in Egypt and future relations with neighboring Israel. Jun 26, 2012

  Egypt: Election of Muslim Brotherhood's Morsi Sparks Concerns for Christians, Israel
• Israel Tourism Continues Record Growth in May 2012 Israel experienced another record month of tourism in May as over 321,000 visitors arrived, representing an increase of 5 percent over the previous high set in 2010. Jun 19, 2012

  Israel Tourism Continues Record Growth in May 2012