/tags/israel Israel en-US Copyright Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:03:00 GMT /politics/2024-10-29/city-employee-fired-pro-palestinian-demonstrators A city of Cincinnati employee has been fired after an “aggressive, derogatory, and disparaging” interaction with pro-Palestinian demonstrators outside City Hall in August. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 07:03:00 GMT /politics/2024-10-29/city-employee-fired-pro-palestinian-demonstrators Becca Costello /2024-05-08/pro-palestine-protesters-want-universities-to-divest-from-israel-but-that-cant-happen-in-ohio Among the demands of pro-Palestine protesters around the country has been for higher education institutions to withdraw investments in Israel or companies with ties to Israel. Here's why that can't happen in Ohio. Wed, 08 May 2024 14:57:46 GMT /2024-05-08/pro-palestine-protesters-want-universities-to-divest-from-israel-but-that-cant-happen-in-ohio Karen Kasler /politics/2024-02-19/cincinnati-council-resolution-gaza-israel-ceasefire For several weeks, hundreds of Cincinnatians have urged City Council to pass a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza and Israel. Hundreds more have also asked Council not to support a ceasefire. Mon, 19 Feb 2024 08:57:00 GMT /politics/2024-02-19/cincinnati-council-resolution-gaza-israel-ceasefire Becca Costello /politics/2024-02-08/greg-landsman-israel-mike-johnson-border-security It started when Speaker of the House Mike Johnson declared a $118 billion aid package deal brokered by a bipartisan group in the Senate "dead on arrival" before Johnson had ever read it. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 09:08:00 GMT /politics/2024-02-08/greg-landsman-israel-mike-johnson-border-security Howard Wilkinson /2023-11-01/indiana-purchases-35m-in-israeli-bonds-advocates-say-it-supports-the-genocide-of-palestinians State Treasurer Daniel Elliott said in a statement the bond purchase reflects his confidence in "Israel's victory ... over the forces of evil." Thu, 02 Nov 2023 03:13:12 GMT /2023-11-01/indiana-purchases-35m-in-israeli-bonds-advocates-say-it-supports-the-genocide-of-palestinians Lauren Chapman /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-11-01/israel-hamas-war-muslim-jewish-communities-cincinnati Local leaders share messages from members of the Jewish and Muslim communities. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-11-01/israel-hamas-war-muslim-jewish-communities-cincinnati /politics/2023-03-16/cincinnati-adopts-international-holocaust-remembrance-alliance-definition-antisemitism Council Member Mark Jeffreys says the definition will help guide law enforcement on dealing with complaints and will be an educational tool for greater awareness. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 17:50:25 GMT /politics/2023-03-16/cincinnati-adopts-international-holocaust-remembrance-alliance-definition-antisemitism Becca Costello /politics/2018-11-19/bevin-to-require-state-contractors-promise-they-dont-boycott-israel Kentucky has become one of more than two-dozen states to ban state resources from going towards companies that boycott Israeli products and services.... Mon, 19 Nov 2018 12:12:23 GMT /politics/2018-11-19/bevin-to-require-state-contractors-promise-they-dont-boycott-israel Ryland Barton, Ryland Barton /arts/2018-04-06/a-visual-history-of-israel-at-70-now-at-the-skirball-museum The Skirball Museum presents the exhibit Israel at 70: A History in Art and Artifacts, now through June 3. Anne Arenstein has more information. Fri, 06 Apr 2018 09:00:15 GMT /arts/2018-04-06/a-visual-history-of-israel-at-70-now-at-the-skirball-museum Anne Arenstein /local-news/2018-03-27/why-ohios-relations-with-israel-matter Last November, a 25-member delegation of Ohio state lawmakers, legislative staffers and community leaders visited Israel on a business and trade… Tue, 27 Mar 2018 08:00:00 GMT /local-news/2018-03-27/why-ohios-relations-with-israel-matter Dan Hurley