Only Jewish day school in New Zealand capital closes
Just one Jewish school continues to operate in entire country
View ArticleNew Zealand PM launches Holocaust exhibit
To mark International Remembrance Day, John Key, whose mother is a survivor, officially opens ‘Shadows of the Shoah’
View ArticlePassing reference in ‘Argo’ rankles New Zealand
Government in Wellington says Ben Affleck ‘misled the world’ about story of Americans’ escape from Iran
View ArticleRacism mars New Zealand election campaign
Political billboards for incumbent Prime Minister John Key defaced with anti-Semitic slurs; called ‘Shylock’ by rival
View ArticleIsrael, New Zealand in diplomatic spat over Palestine
Israel refuses to let Wellington appoint same ambassador for Jerusalem and Ramallah, citing protocol
View ArticleNew Zealand’s Jewish PM wins third term
John Key of the National Party, whose mother narrowly escaped the Holocaust, garners 61 seats
View ArticleResolving spat, New Zealand appoints separate envoys to Israel, PA
Israel refused to accept same person holding both posts six months ago, resulting in high-profile kerfuffle
View ArticleDiplomatic bantam New Zealand takes on peace process
As FM McCulley heads to region, Israel is uneasy over Wellington’s eye to a new Security Council resolution on Palestinian statehood
View ArticleAustralia, New Zealand to take in Syrian refugees
Canberra government promises ‘significant’ increase in refugee settlement, without committing to numbers; Wellington to allow in 600
View ArticleNetanyahu: Abbas handshake was ‘purely protocol, not a meeting’
PM says he does not hope for collapse of the PA, but stresses gesture at climate summit was no sign of rapprochement, Abbas ‘inciting’ terror
View ArticleAt Paris summit, PM shook hands with Egypt, Jordan leaders
Israeli official says Netanyahu met el-Sissi face-to-face for first time at climate conference
View ArticleIran’s foreign minister defends ballistic missile test
Pressed about anti-Israel slogans reportedly painted on rockets, Zarif lashes out at Netanyahu and Obama
View ArticleSyria strikes kill 25 as another Damascus suburb surrenders
UN envoy warns of Syrian government's use of siege tactics to force evacuations of residents in many areas
View ArticleNew Zealand’s popular Prime Minister John Key calls it quits
Son of Jewish refugee from Europe says he felt it was time to go, has no immediate plans other than to spend time with family
View ArticleJohn Key: New Zealand’s popular ‘anti-politician’ PM
Former foreign currency trader maintained strong favor with the public during eight years in office
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