News Roundup: Quake Aftermath, Shabbat Buses, Coalition Talks
Compiled by Joe Sterling
The aftermath of the Nepal earthquake (photo by Krish Dulal)
Top stories from Israel and the Jewish world for Monday, April 27:
- IDF aid plane lifts off for Kathmandu rescue ops (Times of Israel)
- 3 families arrive from Nepal with newborn babies (Times of Israel)
- Jewish agencies among many helping raise money for Nepal (New York Times)
- Jewish Google exec killed in Everest avalanche (Forward)
- Israelis stranded in Nepal plead for rescue (Yediot Ahronot)
- Experts warn Israel is unprepared for its own Big One (Times of Israel)
- Push for buses on Shabbat sets off debate in Israel (New York Times)
- Education minister offer to Bennett irks Likud (Haaretz)
- Israel, Hamas talk over long-term border calm (Yediot Ahronot)
- Ya’alon: Iran continues to arm Hezbollah (Haaretz)
- Eyeing Arab ties, Israel to observe nuclear pact meeting (Reuters)
- Tory candidate apologizes for saying she’d never support ‘The Jew’ Ed Miliband (Huffington Post)
- Children of Bergen-Belsen survivors gather to warn: Never forget (JTA)
- Asaf Weiss: Israel must remove discrimination inherent in its surrogacy law (Haaretz)
- Ruthie Blum: The Israel I inhabit is wonderland (Jerusalem Post)
- Elizabeth Savage: Guarding the dead (Tablet)
- Gideon Rachman: Release of Iran deal fact sheet a ‘justified gamble’ (Financial Times)
- Eric Yoffie: Abrams’ stance on settlements might inspire Bibi to stop building (Haaretz)
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