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The size and conspicuous location of the project helped bring the center to the attention of Israelis, particularly Orthodox Jews who are wary of Mormons' missionary zeal. "We are convinced that this group wishes to Mormonize the people of Israel," declared 96 Israeli intellectuals in newspaper ads urging a halt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: B.Y.U. in Zion | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Prime Minister Shimon Peres has been hampered in his efforts to improve relations with Egypt by a minor but irritating border dispute. At issue is a 250-acre stretch of coastline along the Gulf of Aqaba named Taba, claimed by both countries on the basis of old survey maps. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes: Jan. 27, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Last week the Prime Minister won over the Likud ministers by implicitly threatening to resign and thus bring down the government. His secret weapon: the Likud's knowledge that it must not cause too much trouble between now and October, when Peres is due to exchange jobs with Foreign Minister...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Notes: Jan. 27, 1986 | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Before Israel's independence in 1948, Menachem Begin used to describe his comrades in the Irgun underground who were warring against the British as the "fighting family." Last week Begin's Herut Party, which the former Prime Minister dominated for almost four decades, demonstrated that it was still ready for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: A Fight in The Family | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

The convention ended in a shambles of fisticuffs and name-calling. The apparent loser was Shamir, who failed to win a vote of confidence. "You'll never be Prime Minister!" shouted his opponents. Shamir insisted that he would not accept the post anyway if his party did not support him...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel: A Fight in The Family | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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