• WATCH: SpaceX launches Israeli lunar spacecraft into orbit
  
  With the help of SpaceX, Israel is aiming to become the fourth country to successfully land on the moon.
  ABC News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 23:05:11 -0500.
• Israel's first Moon mission blasts off from Florida
  
  A rocket took off from Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night carrying Israel's Beresheet spacecraft, aiming to make history twice: as the first private-sector landing on the Moon, and the first from the Jewish state. ...
  Yahoo.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 21:50:10 -0500.
• After SpaceX Launch, Israeli Spacecraft Begins Journey to the Moon
  
  The privately built spacecraft will take a long trip to the moon, landing on its surface in April.
  Kenneth Chang.  New York Times.  Fri, 22 Feb 2019 02:25:36 GMT.
• Why The Academic Boycott Of Israel Is Hypocritical And, Yes, Anti-Semitic
  
  Why universities that boycott Israel while maintaining ties to China and other major human rights violators are promoting anti-Semitism whether they mean to or not.
  By Evan Gerstmann, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:53:00 -0500.
• Poll: Who would you vote for and who is most suitable to be PM?
  
  Take part in the Jerusalem Post's informal poll.
  Jerusalem Post.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 20:41:57 GMT.
• Netanyahu's strongest challengers form alliance for Israeli election
  
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strongest challengers in an election in April joined forces on Thursday, adding potency to the centrist candidates' bid to end the right-wing leader's decade in power.
  Reuters.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 14:58:04 -0500.
• Netanyahu's two biggest competitors join forces in bid to beat him in upcoming Israel elections
  
  Television host turned politician Yair Lapid and retired military chief Benny Gantz have formed a joint party to run against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
  Anna Hopkins.  Fox News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 19:03:53 GMT.
• Israeli playboy conned women out of millions after matching with them on Tinder
  
  Shimon Hayut, 28, allegedly used Cecilie Fjellhoy's credit card after meeting her in London to lavish other women with designer clothes and five-star hotels, in a Tinder-based fraud.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:56:12 GMT.
• Netanyahu, Putin to meet in Moscow on February 27
  
  The statement was made by Press Secretary of the Israeli Prime Minister Anna Jonatan-Leus
  Tass.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 20:52:42 +0300.
• Israel election: Netanyahu's two biggest challengers join forces in damning blow to PM's chances
  
  Ex-army chief Benny Gantz and centrist opposition leader Yair Lapid announced they will run on a joint ticket in 'game changer' for the April polls
  Bel Trew.  The Independent.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 13:02:00 +0000.
• Report: IDF drone fires at Gaza motorbike after arson balloons launched at south
  
  Army mum on claim it targeted suspect east of Rafah in southern Strip; no injuries; reported strike comes amid uptick in Palestinians launching incendiary devices into Israel
  Times of Israel.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 12:21:36 +0000.
• Israel elections: Netanyahu challengers Gantz and Lapid join forces
  
  Two of Israel's strongest candidates announce an alliance in a bid to beat the PM in April polls.
  BBC News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:44:01 GMT.
• Netanyahu rivals form alliance for Israeli election
  
  Polls suggest that a Benny Gantz-Yair Lapid alliance could become Israel's largest faction after April 9 vote.
  Al Jazeera.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 10:21:42 GMT.
• Israel's Beresheet robot sets its sights on the Moon
  
  The Beresheet robot is a privately funded venture that aims to land and hop across the lunar surface.
  BBC News.  Thu, 21 Feb 2019 08:37:36 GMT.
• Why Israel's little Beresheet lander bound for the moon is a big deal - CNET
  
  The first privately funded lunar landing is set to blast off on a SpaceX rocket this week.
  Eric Mack.  CNET.  Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:10:07 +0000.
• New bill seeking to outlaw anti-Zionism sparks debate in France
  
  A group of French lawmakers proposed a bill on Monday that would make anti-Zionism a criminal offence in the same way that anti-Semitism is illegal in France. But many argue that opposition to Israel is not comparable to anti-Semitism.
  France 24.  Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:41:37 GMT.
• Israeli Official: Netanyahu-Putin Meeting in Moscow Delayed
  
  An Israeli government official says a planned meeting in Moscow between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been postponed. ...
  Voice of America.  Wed, 20 Feb 2019 09:47:40 -0500.
• Ilhan Omar's Hateful Anti-Semitism and Anti-Americanism
  
  Omar is not about legitimately criticizing Israeli policy or U.S. policy vis-à-vis the Mideast. She is blatantly and unquestionably anti-Semitic.
  American Thinker.  Wed, 20 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0600.
• Delta Galil Reports Record 2018 Results
  
  TEL AVIV, Israel - Delta Galil Reports Record 2018 Results ...
  Business Wire.  Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:36:00 UTC.
• MP sorry for Israel 'conspiracy theory' over Labour split
  
  A Labour MP has apologised for "invoking a conspiracy theory" that seven MPs who quit the party are being financially backed by Israel.
  Sky News.  Tue, 19 Feb 2019 17:40:00 +0000.

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