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On Nov. 5, a man uses a bitcoin ATM machine at the Bitcoin Change center on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv. The center houses the ATM as well as a museum on the history of the cryptocurrency. Credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90.
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June 12, 2019
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Report: US embassy could relocate to Jerusalem in 2019
MIchael GerbitzWorld Israel NewsApril 30, 2019
After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week predicted the U.S. Embassy in Israel would be relocated to Jerusalem within a year, President Donald Trump countered that estimate. The New York Times now reports that the White House is indeed pushing full steam ahead with the embassy’s relocation.
A view of Jerusalem. Credit: Berthold Werner via Wikimedia Commons.
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US embassy could relocate to Jerusalem in 2019
April 30, 2019
After Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu last week predicted the U.S. Embassy in Israel would be relocated to Jerusalem within a year, President Donald Trump countered that estimate. The New York Times now reports that the White House is indeed pushing full steam ahead with the embassy’s relocation.
Berthold Werner via Wikimedia Commons.
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March 22, 2018
Israel's first nanosatellite, BGUSAT, which was launched last year as part of an academic initiative by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Credit: Ben-Gurion University.
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Israel’s annual anti-Semitism report: ‘Mein Kampf’ now German bestseller
January 21, 2018
Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs Naftali Bennett on Sunday presented the Jewish state’s annual report on global anti-Semitism to the Israeli government. The report demonstrated that anti-Semitism is on the rise in several notable areas, particularly in Europe.
A cover of “Mein Kampf.” Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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Israeli micro-satellite start-up signs $100 million deal with ‘major’ operator
January 21, 2018
The Israeli micro-satellite developer Effective Space Solutions last week announced the signing of a $100 million multi-year contract to provide satellite maintenance services to an unnamed client.
Israel's first nanosatellite, BGUSAT, which was launched last year as part of an academic initiative by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Credit: Ben-Gurion University.
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Before Israel visit, Pence reassures Jordan and Egypt of US role in peace process
January 21, 2018
Ahead of a two-day trip to Israel, Vice President Mike Pence visited neighboring Jordan and Egypt in an attempt to strengthen U.S. ties with the two Arab allies, and to reassure the countries’ leaders of America’s role as a peace broker between Israelis and Palestinians.
Vice President Mike Pence. Credit: Simon Edelman/Energy Department.
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Can the world agree to ‘fix’ the Iran nuclear deal?
Israel KasnettJanuary 19, 2018
Israel and the U.S. are largely on the same page about policy towards Iran. But can Trump get Europe on board?
President Donald Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Sept. 19, 2017. Credit: U.N. Photo/Cia Pak.
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Hamas establishing terror infrastructure in Lebanon, Israeli defense minister says
Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNSJanuary 19, 2018
The Gaza-ruling Palestinian terror group Hamas is investing considerable resources into establishing terrorist infrastructure in Lebanon, Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Friday.
A pro-Hamas rally in Ramallah. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
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Think tank offers $1 million to UNRWA after Trump cut, proposes reforms to agency
January 19, 2018
The Middle East Forum think tank announced that it is offering a $1 million donation to UNRWA, the United Nations agency dedicated to Palestinian refugees, following a $65 million funding cut by the U.S.
Palestinian boys raise their hands at a school in Gaza supported by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in September 2011. Credit: U.N. Photo/Shareef Sarhan.
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Longtime Jewish supporters of peace process: Abbas disqualified as negotiating partner
Rafael MedoffJanuary 19, 2018
Some prominent Jewish proponents of the decades-long peace process between Israelis and Palestinians now claim that Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s controversial speech on Jan. 14 disqualifies him as a negotiating partner, while other dovish Jewish leaders are accusing the Trump administration of provoking the Palestinian leader.
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Palestinian Central Council in Ramallah on January 14, 2018. Credit: Flash90.
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IDF prepares for its new high-tech home in southern Israel’s ‘Silicon Wadi’
Yaakov LappinJanuary 19, 2018
The IDF is gearing up for a major relocation to southern Israel, where it plans to create new environs replete with academia and high-tech firms, and to give a significant boost to the Be’er Sheva area.
Israeli Air Force (IAF) soldiers who completed the IAF’s flight course are pictured during a graduation ceremony held at the Hatzerim Air Base in southern Israel’s Negev desert on June 25, 2015. Credit: IDF Spokesperson’s Unit/Flash90.
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‘We don’t care about anti-Semitism in this office,’ Senate aide allegedly says
JNS StaffJanuary 19, 2018
A U.S. Senate staffer allegedly suggested that anti-Semitism is of lesser concern than discrimination against other minority groups, stating twice that “we don’t care about anti-Semitism in this office,” JNS has learned.
U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) speaks at a rally outside the U.S. Capitol on June 28, 2017. A senior policy adviser for Murray allegedly said, “We don’t care about anti-Semitism in this office,” JNS reports. Credit: Mobilus In Mobili via Wikimedia Commons.
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