Tag Archives: Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv shooter’s dad: I’m sorry

NEW YORK POST Father of Tel Aviv gunman apologizes for his son’s attack by Yaron Steinbuch January 3, 2016 The father of the Arab-Israeli man who allegedly gunned down two men and wounded eight others in an attack on a … Continue reading

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In Tel Aviv we’re all Parisians today

TIMES OF ISRAEL Tel Aviv shooting may have been Israel’s first taste of Paris-style jihadism by Avi Issacharoff January 3, 2016 At this point in the investigation, while the main suspect in Friday’s attack in Tel Aviv has yet to … Continue reading

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Funerals Sunday for Alon Bakal and Shimon Ruimi, killed in Friday’s shooting attack at Tel Aviv bar

TIMES OF ISRAEL Victims of Tel Aviv shooting to be buried Sunday by Staff January 2, 2016 The two victims of Friday’s shooting attack in central Tel Aviv will be laid to rest Sunday. The funeral of Alon Bakal, 26, … Continue reading

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Tel Aviv: It’s the utmost free open society – Christians, Muslims, Arabs, Jews… Even the Jews are from all different countries

HOLLYWOOD REPORTER Why Tel Aviv is Hollywood’s New Billion-Dollar Sin City by Merle Ginsberg December 18, 2015 Madonna has a $20M pad there, Barbra Streisand has taken 100 rooms and Gerard Butler has been bailed out by pals in the … Continue reading

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#PalestinianTerror kills 5 more in two attacks

NEW YORK POST American teen among 5 killed in Palestinian terror attacks by Yaron Steinbuch November 19, 2015 A Palestinian man fatally stabbed two Israeli men during prayers in Tel Aviv on Thursday, while three people — including an 18-year-old … Continue reading

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Jon Bon Jovi appears in Tel Aviv before 50,000

TIMES OF ISRAEL Empathetic Jon Bon Jovi dedicates song ‘We Don’t Run’ to Israel by TOI Staff October 4, 2015 Jon Bon Jovi’s kicked off his band’s first-ever performance in Israel Saturday evening by telling 50,000 cheering Israelis “I’ve waited … Continue reading

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Tel Aviv, BDS and American Airlines

LETTER TO AMERICAN AIRLINES CEO August 24, 2015 Dear Mr. Parker: As a longtime and frequent flyer on American and US Airways, I was pleased when you merged.  As a Philadelphia resident it is hard to avoid US Airways, and being … Continue reading

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American Airlines Dropped Israel Route to Deepen Ties With Arab Carriers

HAARETZ by Rina Rozenberg and Zohar Blumenkrantz August 23, 2015 Nothing special in the air: World’s largest airline prefers Oneworld alliance that numbers carriers from Jordan, Qatar and Malaysia Citing financial considerations, American Airlines said at the end of last … Continue reading

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Tel Aviv Ranked Best Place to Launch Tech Start-Up Outside US

ALGEMEINER by Eliezer Sherman July 31, 2015 The seaside city of Tel Aviv is the best place to launch a tech start-up outside the United States, according to a global ranking of high-tech hubs compiled by San Francisco-based business intelligence firm Compass. Above Tel Aviv were … Continue reading

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Surfer dudes test the Tel Aviv waves

TIMES OF ISRAEL by Jessica Steinberg July 15, 2015 The Gudauskas brothers declare TA, Hilton Beach ‘as close to a fantasy land as you could think of’ Tel Aviv is one of the ‘sickest’ places in the world,” declared surfer … Continue reading

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