/news/tags/israel Israel en-US Copyright Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:34:37 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-05/summit-county-moves-again-to-not-reinvest-in-israel-bonds Summit County did not reinvest $2 million in Israel Bonds that matured Aug. 1, according to the fiscal office. Pro Palestinian activists have called on the county to cease investments in foreign bonds in response to the Israel-Hamas War. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:34:37 GMT /government-politics/2025-08-05/summit-county-moves-again-to-not-reinvest-in-israel-bonds Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2025-03-10/summit-county-fiscal-office-has-no-intent-at-this-time-in-reinvesting-in-israel-bonds The fiscal office did not reinvest $1 million in Israel Bonds that matured Feb. 1. The decision was mainly based on the bond market, the deputy fiscal officer said. Mon, 10 Mar 2025 22:01:50 GMT /government-politics/2025-03-10/summit-county-fiscal-office-has-no-intent-at-this-time-in-reinvesting-in-israel-bonds Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2025-02-25/summit-county-signals-an-end-to-reinvestment-in-israel-bonds-activist-group-says Summit County allowed a $1 million investment in Israel Bonds to mature without reinvesting, according to the fiscal office. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 16:35:41 GMT /government-politics/2025-02-25/summit-county-signals-an-end-to-reinvestment-in-israel-bonds-activist-group-says Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2024-10-11/why-cant-cuyahoga-summit-counties-choose-not-to-invest-in-israel-bonds Both counties initially appeared open to the idea of stopping future investments in Israel Bonds but have since backed away from it. Fri, 11 Oct 2024 10:15:00 GMT /government-politics/2024-10-11/why-cant-cuyahoga-summit-counties-choose-not-to-invest-in-israel-bonds Abigail Bottar /community/2023-10-09/northeast-ohioans-rally-for-peace-in-israel-after-hamas-attacks Northeast Ohioans gathered to show support in separate events for both Israel and Palestine. Violence in the region broke out this weekend when Hamas began what Israel said were unprovoked attacks on the nation. Tue, 10 Oct 2023 01:38:07 GMT /community/2023-10-09/northeast-ohioans-rally-for-peace-in-israel-after-hamas-attacks Abigail Bottar, Gabriel Kramer /npr-news/2023-03-27/heres-why-netanyahus-court-overhaul-now-on-hold-brought-israel-to-the-brink The right-wing government's push to get more control of the judiciary system thrust Israel into a crisis. The pushback led Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to delay his plan for at least a month. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 16:50:00 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-27/heres-why-netanyahus-court-overhaul-now-on-hold-brought-israel-to-the-brink Bill Chappell, Daniel Estrin /news/education/2022-11-11/case-western-president-criticized-for-calling-students-antisemitic-over-israel-divestment-push A debate continues to simmer on Case Western Reserve University’s campus after a resolution was passed by the undergraduate student government Wednesday calling on the university to divest from companies and organizations that provide support to Israel's military, industry and prisons. The resolutions says that the nation is engaging in apartheid and human rights abuses against Palestine. Fri, 11 Nov 2022 21:51:20 GMT /news/education/2022-11-11/case-western-president-criticized-for-calling-students-antisemitic-over-israel-divestment-push Conor Morris /news/government-politics/2017-09-28/legislation-in-ohio-statehouse-urges-colleges-to-take-a-stand-against-bds-movement Just a day before Jews celebrate one of their holiest days, Yom Kippur, a state lawmaker is drawing attention to a resolution they say would attack… Fri, 29 Sep 2017 02:27:35 GMT /news/government-politics/2017-09-28/legislation-in-ohio-statehouse-urges-colleges-to-take-a-stand-against-bds-movement Jo Ingles /news/government-politics/2016-03-21/kasich-commits-to-a-ground-and-air-campaign-against-isis-criticizes-the-iran-deal Ohio Gov. John Kasich won repeated cheers from the audience of the influential American-Israeli PAC during a speech tonight in Washington that underscored… Tue, 22 Mar 2016 00:54:02 GMT /news/government-politics/2016-03-21/kasich-commits-to-a-ground-and-air-campaign-against-isis-criticizes-the-iran-deal M.L. Schultze