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Deaths of two Bedouin men involving Israel Police spark riots

2015-01-26

By: Federation

On: January 26, 2015

In: The Jewish World

JERUSALEM (JTA) — The deaths of two Bedouin citizens involving Israel Police sparked riots in Arab-Israeli towns in southern Israel. Sami al-Jaar, 20, was killed during a police drug raid in Rahat in the Negev Desert on Jan. 15. At al-Jaar’s funeral three days later, Sami Zayadna, 45, died amidContinue Reading

Everything you need to know about SodaStream’s move

2014-11-03

By: Federation

On: November 3, 2014

In: The Jewish World

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service TEL AVIV (JTA) — SodaStream, the Israeli at-home seltzer machine company, announced last week that it would be closing its West Bank factory and moving the facility’s operations to southern Israel next year. Here’s what you need to know about SodaStream, the controversy that hasContinue Reading