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Netanyahu’s Greece visit cut short
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits on a chair during a visit to the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, escorted by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (right) on Friday. Netanyahu cut short his visit to Greece Friday after the killing in Iraq of General Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force.
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Istanbul Jews fight to save their ancestral tongue
If there's one thing Dora Beraha regrets in her twilight years, it is not passing on the 500-year-old language of Istanbul's Jews, Ladino, now on the point of extinction.
"After us, will there still be people who speak this language?" says 90-year-old Beraha.
"Surely, very few. It is possible that it will disappear."
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Acropolis to close for three hours on Friday
The Ministry of Culture announced on Thursday there will be an extraordinary three-hour closure of the archaeological site of the Acropolis in Athens of Friday due to a visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The site will open as normal at 8 a.m. and close at 10 a.m. (last entry at 9.30 a.m.).
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Mitsotakis, Netanyahu discuss Med developments
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu discussed recent security developments in the eastern Mediterranean in a phone call Saturday.
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Netanyahu Returned the Term after He Failed to Create a New Cabinet
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has renounced his mandate, which was given to him by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in order to form a new Israeli government, after the talks failed, BTA reported.
Netanyahu failed to garner the support of enough MPs to join his eventual governing coalition and returned the term to the president today, two days before the deadline.
Israel set for crucial talks on who should be next PM
Israel was set for crucial discussions on Sept. 22 on who should try to form the next government as last week's deadlocked election threatened Benjamin Netanyahu's long reign as prime minister.
Israel's Netanyahu teetering in close election race
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was in a battle for political survival after exit polls following Sept. 17's election showed the race too close to call and the Israeli leader's decade-long grip on power slipping.
The Politics of Memory: Hungary’s Holocaust Simulacrum
Perhaps this is not a problem. Maybe we should just celebrate the opening of another Jewish museum in Hungary, which has the second-largest Jewish community in Europe but very few Holocaust memorial sites.
Israeli PM Netanyahu's Wife Made a Row at a Formal Ceremony in Ukraine
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's wife shocked media and officials with scandalous behaviour during an Israeli politician's visit to Ukraine.
The couple's senior guests were greeted at the Kiev airport with bread and salt served by three girls in national costumes.
For the First time in 20 Years, the Israeli PM is Visiting Ukraine
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on an official visit to Ukraine. He said he was traveling at the invitation of recently elected President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, and Israeli media reported that this is the first visit by Israeli Prime Minister in 20 years.