Posts Tagged: Azerbaijan
Iran Fears Regional War as Fighting Rages Around Nagorno-Karabakh
Iran's president warned on Wednesday that fighting between Azeri and ethnic Armenian forces in the South Caucasus could trigger a regional war as the death...
Azerbaijan Claims Advance in Karabakh, Armenia Vows Historic Struggle
Armenia said on Saturday it would use "all necessary means" to protect ethnic Armenians from attack by Azerbaijan, which said its forces were gaining...
The FinCEN Files: Israeli Journalists Expose Local Fallout From Leaked Bank Documents
CTech - Israel’s largest aerospace and aviation manufacturer transferred at least $155 million to two companies associated with huge-scale money laundering for the Azerbaijani government,...
Defying Geography: The Israel-Azerbaijan Partnership
Fighting in July between Armenia and Azerbaijan caused many casualties along the border, and the governments of the region fear an escalation to the scale...
Sustaining Peace and Development in a Changing World
“The first manifestation of existence was speech. ... Without speech the world has no voice.” - Nizami Ganjavi, 12th-century Azerbaijani poet, in The Treasure House of...
Israeli Embassy Brings Krav Maga to Azerbaijan as Self-Defense Method for Women
Israel has launched a program to bring the martial art of Krav Maga to Azerbaijan to teach local women how to defend themselves. Krav Maga, "battle...
Israel and the South Caucasus: Building a New Approach
For most observers, the South Caucasus region might not appear high on Israel’s foreign policy agenda. This is a reasonable assumption, as none of the...
What Really Happened at Conference of Presidents-Azerbaijan Hanukkah Party
On December 14, 2016, the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations (the Presidents Conference) and the Embassy of Azerbaijan held a historic Hanukkah party in Washington, DC...
Celebrating Hanukkah With the Help of Azerbaijan
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Photo: Facebook. Last month, the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and Azerbaijan co-hosted a...
Netanyahu Eyes Model for Muslim-Jewish Ties in Visits to Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan
JNS.org -- In the hope of offering a blueprint for ramping up constructive Israeli and Jewish relations with the Islamic world, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Jewish Hanukkah Boycotters and the Banality of Hypocrisy
JNS. org -- Do you remember when Jewish organizations boycotted events sponsored by President Barack Obama because of his past association with the anti-Zionist, antisemitic...
Jewish-Azerbaijani Hanukkah Party: Why Wouldn’t We Go?
JNS.org -- Is Judah Maccabee rolling over in his grave? Hardly. Indeed, the hero of the Hanukkah story would have delighted in the sheer scope...
Muslim Ambassadors Receive Menorahs as Gifts at Leading Jewish Group’s Hanukkah Party at Trump Hotel in DC
A group of Muslim ambassadors were among the guests at the Hanukkah party co-hosted by the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations and...
Top American Jewish Leader Calls on Incoming Trump Administration to Show Strength, Stand Up to Iran
There are numerous steps President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration could take to diminish the threats posed by the Islamic Republic, a top US Jewish leader...
