News Nosh 04.01.15

by APN 04/01/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday April 1, 2015

Quote of the day:
"As a parent, it shocks me that such a thing is distributed in the public education system.”
-- Ofir Spiegler reacts to an unusually censored Haggadah given to kindergarten children in Kiryat Tivon.**
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News Nosh 04.02.15

by APN 04/02/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday April 2, 2015

Note: News Nosh will be off for part of Passover holiday. There will be no Nosh tomorrow April 3, Sunday April 5th and April 9-12. News Nosh will be back on Monday April 13th. 

Quote of the day:
"The first stage in this necessary process is to tear down the walls that divide us. This begins with each of us learning the Other's story – Arabs learning the story of the Jews, Jews learning the story of the Arabs."
--Posted on Facebook in the name of Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu who also 'announced' that for this task he has appointed Arab MK and leader of the Joint List, Ayman Oudeh, as Education Minister. However, it was an April Fool’s joke.**
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News Nosh 04.06.15

by APN 04/06/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Sunday April 6, 2015

Quote of the day:
"Don't be slavin’, just Nosh."
--Chorus of song by Jewish a cappella group Six13, from their Passover parody of popular “Uptown Funk.”** ;)
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News Nosh 04.07.15

by APN 04/07/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday April 7, 2015 

Quote of the day:
"No time was devoted to educating toward peace; and no enhanced studies of civics or humanistic values were initiated. Political education? No such thing."
--Ruth Feriel writes in Haaretz+ why Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was re-elected.**
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News Nosh 04.08.15

by APN 04/08/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday April 8, 2015 

Quote of the day:
"...but for some the running event will mean a grind to a halt."
--Haaretz describes how the first 'Bible Marathon,' an Israeli sporting event meant to recreate a Biblical run from modern-day Rosh Ha'ayin to ancient Shiloh, will shut down a major West Bank highway Thursday.**
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News Nosh 04.09.15

by APN 04/09/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel

Wednesday April 8, 2015 
 

Quote of the day:

"...but for some the running event will mean a grind to a halt."

--Haaretz describes how the first 'Bible Marathon,' an Israeli sporting event meant to recreate a Biblical run from modern-day Rosh Ha'ayin to ancient Shiloh, will shut down a major West Bank highway Thursday.**

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News Nosh 04.12.15

by APN 04/13/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Sunday April 12, 2015 

Quote of the day:
“You will never hear me say, ‘The IDF is the most moral army in the world.’”
--IDF Maj. Gen. Danny Efroni, the man charged with probing the IDF’s actions during last summer’s Gaza war, says he refuses to adopt the mantra decreed by then-Chief of Staff Shaul Mofaz during the Second Intifada [2000-2006].**
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News Nosh 04.13.15

by APN 04/13/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Monday April 13, 2015 

Quote of the day:
"In a certain way it is very simple. He does not need to convince them. To convince the convinced? He tells them (the word) ‘Arabs' and they come out of their holes."
--Actress Anat Waxman slams racists who voted for Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and equates them with the 'Ugly Israeli.'**
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News Nosh 04.14.15

by APN 04/14/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Tuesday April 14, 2015 

Quote of the day:
“The day is coming that we won’t be able to express an opinion that is not pro-Likud.”
Channel 2 News presenter Rina Matzliach tweeted that controversial remarks about certain Netanyahu voters by actress Anat Waxman’s were neither horrible, nor racist.**
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News Nosh 04.15.15

by APN 04/15/15
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APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday April 15, 2015 

Quote of the day:
"They were simply teens that had their hangout spot burned and decided to get revenge."
--Attorneys argued that the Jewish boys who burned a random Palestinian cafe did not break the law.** 
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