News Nosh 10.05.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday October 5, 2016  

 
Quote of the day:
"There is no more father Peres, who will bear the morality of Israel on his shoulders while the children run amok. The full moral responsibility for the image of Israel has now been passed to his successors. It is sad, difficult and frightening."
--Haaretz+ commentator Caroline Landsmann writes that the death of Israel's last founding father will force Israel to grow up.**
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News Nosh 10.06.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday October 6, 2016  
 
Quote of the day:
"Our group includes women and men together. We want a dialogue in feminine form, with more compassion, listening… We want women's representation among the staff of committees, of (peace) talks, (we want there) to be women in the accords there. And we are together, women and men, but the voice we want to sound is the women's attitude."
--Ulfat Haider, one of the 2000 women who began marching for peace this week.**
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News Nosh 10.07.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Friday October 7, 2016  
 
You Must Be Kidding: 
"We have to mark the dream, and the dream is that Judea and Samaria will be part of the sovereign State of Israel. We have to act today, and we must give our lives. We can't keep marking the Land of Israel as a tactical target and a Palestinian state as the strategic target." 
--Israel's Education Minister and leader of Habayti Hayehudi party, Naftali Bennett.**
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News Nosh 10.09.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Sunday October 9, 2016  
 
You Must Be Kidding: 
Israeli ambassador resorts to Facebook to find a translator after Shabbat to translate a public relations article in the French press related to the expected vote just at UNESCO regarding Jerusalem and the holy places.**


Breaking News:
An Israeli policeman and a civilian were killed when a Palestinian from E. Jerusalem, who was set to begin a sentence for assaulting a police officer, shot them in a drive-by shooting and wounded eight others in front of the Police Central Headquarters in Jerusalem. (Haaretz, Maan and Israel Hayom)
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News Nosh 10.10.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Monday October 10, 2016  
 
NOTE: News Nosh will be off for Yom Kippur Tuesday and Wednesday, October 11-12.

Quote of the day:
"But even if the coming week passes completely or somewhat quietly, the occupation, Israeli oppression and Palestinian terror will continue to be present in the lives of both peoples."
--Maariv's analyst Yossi Melman discusses why the violence will continue.*
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News Nosh 10.13.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday October 13, 2016  
 
Quote of the day:
“As an MK, if I curse and use the worst words against a left-wing person and then meet with voters that night, they’ll applaud me. That’s not how it should be. The public can’t complain about MKs not speaking nicely and cursing and behaving inappropriately if they reward those MKs time and again.”
--Speaker of the Knesset, Yuli Edelstein, says he can’t sleep over the name-calling by MKs in the Knesset.*
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News Nosh 10.14.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Friday October 14, 2016  
 
Quote of the day:
 “A welcome opportunity to highlight the damage settlements are doing to Israel and the quest for peace.”
--Americans for Peace Now President and CEO Debra DeLee said why it was important that her organization had been invited to address the UN Security Council special session on settlements.*
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News Nosh 10.19.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Wednesday October 19, 2016  
 
Quote of the day:
"I can't even hate you."
--Arab-Israeli rapper Tamer Nafer told right-wing hecklers at his concert supporting Arab-Jewish coexistence in Haifa last night.**
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News Nosh 10.20.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Thursday October 20, 2016  
 
Quote of the Day #1:
General Yoram Yair: “When there is no demand and expectation of ethical behavior, there is a danger of brutality. The question arises: What am I fighting for, to kill? What distinguishes me if ISIS and I are acting the same way?”
--In an interview with Maariv, Gen. (res.) Yoram Yair, who headed the team to form the IDF’s ethical code, discusses the extrajudicial execution by IDF soldier Elor Azariya, who is on trial.*
 
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News Nosh 10.21.16

APN's daily news review from Israel
Friday October 21, 2016  
 
NOTE: News Nosh will be off during Chag Sukkot , Sunday October 23 and Monday October 24th. Back on Tuesday October 25th.


Quote of the day:
"Bibi did not win because of Iran. He won because of race...In the U.S. you could never get away with those kind of racist appeals. But, man, did it work."
--Wikileaks reveals email written by Paul Begala, an experienced Democratic American political adviser, who worked for the Zionist Union party and advised party chairman and candidate for prime minister, Isaac Herzog.*
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