2007 EMET Prize Laureate – Social Sciences Prof. Aharon Barak is awarded the EMET Prize for his unique contribution to the study of law and its development, for strengthening the … Read More Former Justice Aharon Barak
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Prof. Vitali Milman
2007 EMET Prize Laureate – Exact Sciences Prof. Vitali Milman is awarded the EMET Prize for his crucial role in the discovery and development of the Concentration of Measure Phenomenon … Read More Prof. Vitali Milman
Prof. Shmuel Agmon
2007 EMET Prize Laureate – Exact Sciences Prof. Shmuel Agmon is awarded the EMET Prize for paving new paths in the study of partial-elliptical differential equations and their problematic language … Read More Prof. Shmuel Agmon
RUSSIAN ROULETTE IN SDEROT
Likud MK Benyamin Netanyahu: ‘Prime Minister Olmert Has Abdicated His First Responsibility to Protect Children, Women and Men Of Sderot’ ‘Need For Ground Operation Into Sderot Before Qassam Rocket Causes Massacre In Town’ Kadima MK Prof. Isaac Ben-Israel: ‘Political Considerations Are Preventing Military Solution To Suppressing Qassam Rocketing From Gaza Strip’
AUSCHWITZ BORDERS?
Israel’s Prime Minister Ehud Olmert & Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Reportedly Discuss Peace Plan Likud MK Yuval Steinitz: ‘Olmert’s West Bank Withdrawal Scheme Will Push Israel Back To Auschwitz Lines’ While Olmert & Abbas Were Meeting in Jerusalem, Palestinian Terrorists Launch More Qassam Rockets At Sderot
BARAK BRAKES ON OLMERT
Defense Minister Barak Opposes Prime Minister Olmert’s Plan To Lift West Bank Checkpoints Olmert & Barak Appear To Be On Collision Course But Will Likely Reach Modus Vivendi For Short Term Labor Cabinet Minister Ben Eliezer: ‘Palestinian Suicide Bombers Will Again Threaten Israeli Civilians If Vital Checkpoints Are Lifted’
ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PEACE TRAIN
Olmert & Peres: ‘Israel Will Be Initiating New Moves To Advance Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process’ At Joint News Conference, Israeli Prime Minister Appears to Co-Opt Labor’s Approach To Two-State Solution Egyptian & Jordanian Foreign Ministers: ‘Arab World Is Ready For Peace With Israel In Return For Total Withdrawal To 1967 Lines’
PERES LASTS LONGER
Israel’s New President Shimon Peres Pledges To Work For Unity Of All Israelis The Ninth State President Was Born In Poland In 1923 & Arrived In Israel At The Age Of Eleven IsraCast: President Peres Will Play A Greater Political Role Than Any Of His Predecessors Possibly Challenging Prime Minister Of The Day
SECOND THOUGHTS ON LEBANON WAR
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert Signals Winograd Findings Will Not Force Him To Resign On Anniversary Of Second Lebanon War, Israeli Mood Now Seeks Security Leading To Peace Not Oslo Approach Former Defense Minister Amir Peretz: ‘Second Lebanon War Revealed IDF Was Not Ready For Major Ground War, Now It Is’
OLMERT’S CALCULATED RISKS
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert : ‘I’m Ready To Take Calculated Risk & Lift Some Israeli Checkpoints On the West Bank To Help Shore Up Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ ‘IDF Maneuvers ON Golan Heights Are Routine & Israel Has No Intention Of Attacking Syria’ Opposition Leader Bibi Netanyahu: ‘Talk Of Palestinian State Will Lead To Establishing Iranian State On Israel’s Borders’