Israel

Israeli economist peddling new plan to equalize Arab university presence

Manuel Trajtenberg, a star of the 2011 social protests in Israel, is throwing his weight behind an $82 million initiative to boost the number of Arabs enrolled in higher education in Israel.

Netanyahu pledges to ask Obama for Pollard clemency

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to ask President Obama to grant clemency to Jonathan Pollard while Obama was in Israel.

Israeli lawmaker Moshe Feiglin removed from Temple Mount

Moshe Feiglin, a Knesset member from the Likud party, was prevented from entering the Dome of the Rock and then removed from the Temple Mount.

Teens arrested in Jew-on-Arab violence

Hundreds of Beitar Jerusalem fans walk out after Muslim player’s goal

Kerry, Abbas to meet in Saudi Arabia

Latin American Catholic priests visiting Israel

Iranian official: Iran installing 3,000 advanced centrifuges

Israel’s finance chief worries about sequestration effects

Report: Netanyahu, Abdullah meet to discuss peace process

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