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Finance is looking for the green light
By IRINA OVCHINNIKOVA \
3/13/2016 1:22:40 PM
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Report: ISIS using birth control to keep supply of sex slaves available
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 1:58:00 AM
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Doing the right thing in West Africa
Israel’s ambassador to Senegal Paul Hirschson explains his team’s plan for sustainable rural agriculture development.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2016 2:37:16 AM
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Libya's Presidential Council calls for transfer of power to unity government
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 3:05:54 AM
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Female MKs slam reports of early release for Katsav
Shaked’s office said she is not dealing with the issue, as no request for a pardon was submitted, and that the parole board will discuss Katsav’s sentence.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/13/2016 3:30:04 AM
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Analysis: Is a ceasefire in Syria the endgame or brief respite?
Assessing the partial success of the Syrian cease-fire
By JONATHAN SPYER \
3/13/2016 6:50:52 AM
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A silver anniversary of achievement
The death of their eldest son from leukemia pushed Miri and Chaim Ehrental to establish a
unique institution, Zichron Menachem, that has helped thousands of children with cancer and their families.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2016 4:01:10 AM
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Eagles of Death Metal frontman apologizes for comments on Paris attack
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 4:02:27 AM
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Health Scan: Real-time imaging
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2016 4:04:29 AM
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St. Petersburg, Russia, city on the Neva
Perhaps the grandest of St. Petersburg’s many palaces, its 18th-century baroque style reflects the glamour and glitz of czarist days.
BEN G. FRANK \
3/13/2016 4:16:23 AM
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'Palestinian refugees are used as bargaining chips by their leaders'
“Refugee status is inherited, and the issue makes it difficult to solve the conflict. They’re waiting for a solution that will never be,” says Livni.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/13/2016 4:33:30 AM
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China's top judge says large jump in terrorism convictions
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 4:38:57 AM
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Kratysh claims medal at wrestling Europeans
"I’m looking to continue to improve and I believe in my abilities and I’m aspiring to win the gold,” said Kratysh.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/13/2016 4:54:30 AM
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Hapoel J’lem preps for Mac TA with Ashdod thrashing
By ALLON SINAI \
3/13/2016 5:06:27 AM
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Mac TA cuts gap ahead of Beersheba showdown
Yellow-and-blue closes within one point of summit after beating Sakhnin while leaders held to deadlock.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/13/2016 5:13:11 AM
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Metaphors in the Torah: "Lech Lecha" part 1 (Genesis: 12.1 – 17.27)
By Dror Ben Ami \
3/14/2016 6:49:34 AM
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US media says North Korea is searching for missing submarine
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 6:15:08 AM
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RULES & REGULATIONS
By Michael Jaron \
3/13/2016 7:19:36 AM
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Trump claims protester removed from Ohio rally 'probably' had ties to ISIS
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 7:34:04 AM
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Ya’alon heads to US to discuss renewal of Israel’s military aid package
Defense minster to meet with US counterpart Ashton Carter to discuss ways to deepen America’s security cooperation with Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2016 7:35:34 AM
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Protester removed from Ohio rally 'probably' had ties to ISIS, claims Trump
Chaos around the GOP front-runner's campaign continues after violent scenes in Chicago on Friday.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 7:46:59 AM
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Iran set to join oil freeze talks
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 7:56:52 AM
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Report: Hamas not believed to be seeking escalation with Israel
Despite weekend rocket fire from Gaza, the Palestinian terrorist group isn't presently believed to be interested in a military confrontation.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 8:14:25 AM
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IDF arrests 15 Palestinian suspects overnight in West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 8:22:11 AM
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Fear of Terror Won't Lock Me In
By Batya Medad \
3/13/2016 8:39:09 AM
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Jewish Canadians call for 92-year-old Ukrainian Nazi’s deportation
By JTA \
3/13/2016 9:04:49 AM
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UK Labour leader adds to list of anti-Israel 'friends'
Relationship with pro-Hamas chairman of London mosque comes to light at a time when Jeremy Corbyn's party is under the spotlight for anti-Semitism.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 9:07:10 AM
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North Korea denies cyber attacks on South Korea officials
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 9:47:49 AM
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Russia and the US battle it out in Syria
By NEVILLE TELLER \
3/13/2016 9:55:12 AM
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IDF imposes partial siege on West Bank village to where highway gunman apparently fled
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 10:01:46 AM
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Border attack feeds Tunisia fears of Libya jihadist spillover
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 10:10:32 AM
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Lebanese foreign minister denounces Arab League's designation of Hezbollah as terror group
FM calls decision "unacceptable," after the Iran-backed group is blacklisted by the 22-nation forum.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 10:33:13 AM
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At least 17 militants killed in southern Yemen
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 10:50:47 AM
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One hurt in car bomb in Tel Aviv
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 10:52:56 AM
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Chief Rabbi Yosef: If a terrorist is trying to commit an attack it is a mitzvah to kill him
Yosef was referring to recent comments by head of the IDF Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot who said in February explicitly that the IDF should not operate according to this precept.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/13/2016 10:54:39 AM
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‘Love hormone’ may boost compassion for women among PTSD sufferers
Could be used for couple therapy, especially where man suffered trauma.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2016 10:54:42 AM
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State witness killed in northern Tel Aviv car bomb
Avner Maio was set to testify against eight members of organized crime family
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/13/2016 11:09:13 AM
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Hundreds of shekels in deposits stolen in break-in at Yad Sarah branch
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2016 11:27:13 AM
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Likud minister: Israel should let Gaza build a seaport
"If we cut off from Gaza - we would be cut off from half of the Palestinian problem," says Intelligence Minister Israel Katz.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 11:29:13 AM
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Hamas conflict with Iran-backed group at its acme after closure of charity organization
Al-Sabireen's charity association, al-Bakiyat as-Salihat, was established in Gaza in 2004.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
3/14/2016 10:34:00 AM
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Europe’s Compromise with Turkish Fascism
By Saladdin Ahmed \
3/14/2016 6:20:10 PM
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Al Qaeda in Syria seizes bases, weapons of Western-backed group
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 11:31:54 AM
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Netanyahu warns Hamas after weekend of rocket fire from Gaza
PM speaks at cabinet meeting after a violent weekend in which Hamas fired four rockets into southern Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2016 12:28:34 PM
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Briefing: $50 billion and the world’s oldest man
The JPost Podcast's weekly briefing catches you up on the most important stories from the past week.
By PODCAST \
3/13/2016 12:43:59 PM
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Colombian actress faces backlash over remarks on Hollywood Jews and the Oscars
The former Miss Colombia causes uproar over tweet using play on the similar-sounding Spanish words for an expletive slang term and 'Jewish.'
By JULIE STEIGERWALD \
3/13/2016 1:50:49 PM
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Six months of terror: Former defense officials explain why the wave has not faded
Former senior defense officials explain the differences between past events and what is happening today, talk about moves which could bring calm, and on the difficulty to remain optimistic.
By OZ ROSENBERG/MAARIV \
3/13/2016 6:20:55 PM
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‘Gung-no’ Obama plays the blame game – and Israel loses
By Hugh Ash \
3/13/2016 2:01:56 PM
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Syrian government delegation arrives in Geneva for peace talks
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 2:05:33 PM
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Amnesty says EU-Turkey migrant plan is morally, legally flawed
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 2:20:28 PM
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Lapid slams international press group for ‘defending incitement’ to kill Israelis
International Federation of Journalists says Israel trying to “muzzle” Palestinian press did not invoke due process in closing down Islamic Jihad TV station following incitement.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/13/2016 2:22:26 PM
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Europe's Obsession, "It Must Contain Jews", Even If They Are Not In Europe.....
By Marty Mensch \
3/13/2016 2:23:18 PM
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New Year's Day terrorist planned to attack Tel Aviv daycares
Revelation part of police report into manhunt for Nashat Milhem, in which they said there were a number of areas in which they could have better informed the public and helped the search for him.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/13/2016 2:30:23 PM
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President's Office denies that Rivlin favors a pardon for Katsav
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/13/2016 2:38:48 PM
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Pope to visit Auschwitz during upcoming Poland trip
Pontiff's July visit will make him the third head of the Catholic Church to make a pilgrimage to the infamous death camp
By SAM SOKOL \
3/13/2016 2:49:41 PM
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Judge orders custody extension of girl who is suspected to have murdered her twin
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/13/2016 3:05:51 PM
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Egyptian minister under attack following remark about the Prophet Muhammad
In an interview with El Balad TV on Friday, Zind said in answer to a question on whether he intends to imprison journalists who criticize him: "I would imprison anyone, even if it is the Prophet."
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
3/13/2016 3:07:58 PM
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At high school basketball game, Jews accused of killing Jesus
In a statement, republished Saturday by the Washington Post, Catholic Memorial President Peter Nolan said that the school was “deeply disturbed” by the incident.
By SAM SOKOL \
3/13/2016 3:28:35 PM
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Security forces seize 15 locally made firearms in West Bank village
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/13/2016 3:36:32 PM
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SNL skit asks Sanders supporters to curb their enthusiasm
David introduced his Sanders character earlier in the year and has periodically returned to SNL.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 3:38:46 PM
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Lavrov: Russia has evidence Turkish troops on Syrian territory
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 3:49:06 PM
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US, France says Syrian govt trying to spoil peace talks
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 3:54:58 PM
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Bill to ban Reform, Conservative conversions at public mikvas passes hurdle
Last month, the Supreme Court ruled that a policy by some local religious councils of preventing the non-Orthodox Jewish denominations from using mikvas was discriminatory and illegal.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/13/2016 3:20:30 PM
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Russia's Lavrov says hopes US willing to compromise over Minsk agreements on Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 4:10:17 PM
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Israel denies Indonesian FM entry into Ramallah
The Indonesian minister was scheduled to inaugurate the first Indonesian consulate in the Palestinian territories.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2016 4:38:08 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of March 13
Terrorist Nashat Milhem had planned an attack on kindergartens in Tel Aviv, Larry David reprised his role as Bernie Sanders on SNL, Netanyahu warns Hamas against rocket attacks, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 4:41:55 PM
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Nazareth man charged with sending funds to brother in ISIS, illegal weapons possession
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 4:53:00 PM
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US, allies launch 18 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 5:15:49 PM
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Report: At least 6 dead at Ivory Coast hotel after terrorists launch shooting attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 5:26:03 PM
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Israeli-Arab who joined Islamist movement in Syria dies in American airstrike
Khalil Salakh a-Sayeed left Israel three years ago to join an anti-Bashar al-Assad Islamist organization.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
3/13/2016 5:41:43 PM
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Fourteen civilians, two soldiers dead in Ivory Coast resort attack
The gunmen were not identified and it was unclear if they were affiliated with any militant group. Security forces were called to the scene.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 6:41:36 PM
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Egypt's justice minister to step down after comments criticized as blasphemous
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 6:44:26 PM
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Chemical leak leads to evacuation of residential Jerusalem building
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/13/2016 6:49:57 PM
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Victories on the homefront: How an 18-year-old Israeli with cerebral palsy became a soldier
Lotan has cerebral palsy. “All along, they warned us that she wouldn’t walk, wouldn’t dance,” relates her mother. “But all along I insisted, ‘Yes, you will!’” And Lotan did.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 6:59:40 PM
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'Go to Auschwitz,' Trump supporter yells at protesters
The man appeared to be making a Nazi salute and screamed at the protesters.
By SAM SOKOL \
3/13/2016 7:16:11 PM
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Turkish NTV: 'Many dead' in Ankara explosion
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 7:18:03 PM
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MK Ilan Gilon fails in bid to save IBA from closure
A special Knesset Committee headed by Yesh Atid MK Keren Elharrar discussed the issue in depth, and in principle accepted the recommendations of the Landes committee with certain amendments.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/13/2016 7:18:37 PM
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France says EU could impose sanctions over Iran missile tests
The tests are due to be discussed by EU foreign ministers at a meeting on Monday.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 10:18:42 PM
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At least 32 people killed, 75 injured in Ankara car bombing
The explosion occurred less than a month after a car bomb attack in central Ankara killed 29 people. Kurdish militants claimed responsibility for the previous attack.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 7:37:12 PM
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Rina Schenfeld steps into the role
With a new work premiering this week, the renowned Israeli choreographer and dancer is still going strong.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
3/13/2016 7:38:58 PM
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European faction en route to accept Likud
A delegation from Likud met with ECR parliament members last week at the European Parliament.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/13/2016 7:44:47 PM
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Government OKs new capital market authority
The authority will be responsible for upholding consumer interests for regulated industries such as insurance, promoting competition in the capital markets, and maintaining stability in the markets.
By NIV ELIS \
3/13/2016 7:53:40 PM
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Coal miners, politics and tutus make an entertaining mix in Israeli production of ‘Billy Elliot'
Eleven years after the musical, with songs by Elton John, premiered on London’s West End, based on the 2000 film, a star-studded cast will put on its first Hebrew production.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/13/2016 8:02:13 PM
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Oren: Obama has selective memory on Middle East
Oren served as ambassador to the US during the during the first four and a half years of Obama's presidency. He wrote the book Ally about the experience, which has just been published in Hebrew.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/13/2016 8:04:11 PM
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Ivory Coast security forces 'neutralize six terrorists,' minister says
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 8:11:31 PM
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ACRI: State cannot ignore defending Beduin in unrecognized villages from rockets
Elian complained that 360 bomb shelter-type installations were distributed to various groups, but not to the Beduins.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/13/2016 8:16:29 PM
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Rubio misfires with ‘anti-Israel’ attack on Trump
As expected, each candidate played the same role they had in past debates: Donald Trump, the economic populist and extreme anti-immigration hawk.
By ABE SILBERSTEIN \
3/13/2016 8:19:25 PM
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Time to make a difference
Currently there are over 9,000 Ethiopians who identify as Jews residing in Ethiopia – most of whom have first-degree relatives who have already made aliya.
By JEROME M. EPSTEIN \
3/13/2016 8:26:28 PM
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Trump’s naivete
Trump is straddling the fence on one of most important planks of the Republican Party, namely the unequivocal support of the State of Israel.
By BRAD KAUFFMAN \
3/13/2016 8:30:19 PM
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EU on Monday to debate France’s plan to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The US has traditionally brokered all the past peace process in an attempt to reach a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2016 8:36:38 PM
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Welcome to Israel: Photoshop not welcome
It was on the journey to Italy that I gazed at the vertigo-inducing Leaning Tower of Pisa.
By ABRAHAM BREE \
3/13/2016 8:36:56 PM
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
3/13/2016 8:41:24 PM
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THINK ABOUT IT: Miri, ‘cut de bullshit’
Given all these facts, the intention of Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev to bring about a change in this sphere is certainly understandable and justifiable.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
3/13/2016 8:46:25 PM
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RIGHT FROM WRONG: Obama’s Middle East
On Tuesday, US Vice President Joe Biden arrived in the Middle East to meet separately with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
3/13/2016 8:50:52 PM
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Ankara governor confirms blast was caused by car bomb
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 8:54:32 PM
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Hamas's Rules
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon warns that Israel will hit Gaza even harder if “attempts to disrupt the calm in the South continue.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/13/2016 8:55:54 PM
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PKK or affiliates behind Ankara bombing, initial findings suggest
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 9:06:06 PM
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Saudi Arabia promises 'severe penalties' for sympathizers or financiers of Hezbollah
Gulf Arab states imposed sanctions on Hezbollah members in 2013 in retaliation for the group's intervention in Syria's civil war in support of President Bashar Assad.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 9:28:58 PM
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Students warn universities over cancelled free online English courses
“In an unclear manner, you decided that your authority is above the authority of the Council for Higher Education,” Gilad Erditi, head of the National Union of Israeli Students wrote in the letter.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/13/2016 9:39:09 PM
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Al Qaida claims responsibility for Ivory Coast attack
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 10:14:12 PM
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Turkish court orders ban on Facebook, Twitter after blast
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 10:30:47 PM
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Police: Jewish minors attack Arab teen with pepper spray in Afula
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 11:06:13 PM
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Could You Be Happier?
By N.S. PALMER \
3/13/2016 11:38:56 PM
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Netanyahu condemns attack on Ankara, calls for international unity in war on terror
The prime minister condemned the attack which left at least 34 dead and dozens more injured.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/13/2016 11:43:11 PM
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Erdogan says attacks like Ankara blast will not weaken Turkey's resolve
By REUTERS \
3/13/2016 11:47:12 PM