News in English 5 . 18 . 16

The Most Important

 And Freshest Of

 May 18th of 2015 

Editor David Fakheri

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ISIS capture Ramadi

 as Iraqi troops flee

Forces outside Ramadi 

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Civilians in Ramadi 

Explosion in Ramadi 

500 killed by ISIS in Ramadi

Sunni soldiers in the Iraqi Army battle IS militants in Ramadi. 

Authorities are concerned that civilians in Ramadi may face a massacre at the hands of IS. 

The flames of war in Ramadi.

Government troops have been successful in combating IS in some areas of the country, but Ramadi is now mostly controlled by the Islamist militants.

MK Bar-Lev: Hamas 

tunnels back in Israel

MK Bar-Lev at Kibbutz Kfar Aza last year.

Hamas militants inside a tunnel during Operation Protective Edge. 

Netanyahu: Answer 

terror with construction

Prime Minister Netanyahu at the Jerusalem Day ceremony 

PM Netanyahu, President Rivlin and other dignitaries at the ceremony 

President Rivlin speaking at the ceremony 

Bennett speaking at the Western Wall ceremony, with Gilad Erdan and Gideon Sa'ar also in attendence

Rare photos of divided 

Jerusalem resurface

The area that is now Liberty Bell Park (Photo: 

Jaffa Road, seen from the direction of Davidka Square

Jaffa Road from the same angle today

Dividing line in Jerusalem in 1955, next to the present-day location of the David Citadel Hotel 

The location today, on King David Street 

Border at King Solomon Street 

Location of the photograph today 

The famous Mahane Yehuda Market

Monks on Jaffa street 

Flour mill in Yemin Moshe 

Shearing sheep

Is anti-Semitism the

 dominant factor

 behind aliyah?

Some say economic considerations are a more 

influential factor behind aliyah from Western Europe

EU Parliament VP: No

 Europe without Jews

Soldier guarding synagogue in Belgium after anti-terror raid in January

Benefits of cardinals, 

rabbis dancing together

There are large elements within the contemporary Catholic Church that have real love and admiration for the Jewish peopl

Helen Mirren to receive World 

Jewish Congress award

Oscar-winning actress honored for her role

 in acclaimed film 'Woman in Gold' and for

 helping to educate public about issues 

of Nazi-looted art.

Mirren with co-star Ryan Reynolds standing in front of the famous 'Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I' in 'Woman in Gold'

Backstreet Boys, tour 

Tel Aviv ahead of 

shows in Israel

Backstreet Boys member AJ McLean on a segway in Tel Aviv 

Kevin and Israeli magician Lior Suchard in Jaffa 

Nick Carter arrives in Israel

Israeli Eurovision representative's Lebanese fan

Peace on stage. Nadav Guedj and the Lebanese fan

Startup to make sugar 

taste twice as sweet

If the product works well, it will not only boost the health profile of many food manufacturers' products, but also save them significant expenditures on raw materia

Lebanese celebrities campaign 

for LGBT rights

Expats see Israel as 

most dynamic country

Survey conducted by InterNations network 

shows 1.5 million expatriates who live or

 work in foreign countries think Israelis are 

one of world's most innovative and outgoing 

populations, with US and Brazil trailing behind.

A nightclub in Haifa. One of the liveliest and most thrilling places in the world?

Israeli agri-tech offers 

solutions to future

Israeli farmer in southern Israel 

Elbit shifts gears with electric buses

Elbit Systems Hermes 900 UAV

Israel has billions of 

shekels in its coffers

India Can Be A Dangerous

 Place To Be A Girl