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Goldstone to U.S. rabbis: Lieberman doesn't want Mideast peace talks
U.S. court refuses appeal of Israeli terror victim
Defense Minister refuses to discuss inquiry panel on Goldstone report
Israel envoy Michael Oren rejects J Street invite
Palestinian calls Blair 'terrorist' during visit to Hebron mosque

Goldstone to U.S. rabbis: Lieberman doesn't want Mideast peace talks

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 10:55 AM PDT

The author of a damning report on Israel's winter offensive against Hamas in Gaza, Richard Goldstone, has said that Foreign Minster Avigdor Lieberman does not want there to be an Israeli-Palestinian peace process. ...

U.S. court refuses appeal of Israeli terror victim

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 10:53 AM PDT

The Supreme Court will not let parents of an American teenager killed in a terrorist attack in Israel collect damages from a man accused of funding Hamas. ...

Defense Minister refuses to discuss inquiry panel on Goldstone report

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 10:49 AM PDT

The political-security cabinet met on Tuesday to discuss Israel's diplomatic and legal response to the Goldstone report and its endorsement by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. ...

Israel envoy Michael Oren rejects J Street invite

Posted: 20 Oct 2009 10:39 AM PDT

The Embassy of Israel in the United States on Tuesday announced that it would send an "observer" to the left-leaning lobby group J Street's first national conference next week, in place of Ambassador Michael Oren. ...