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Shas, UTJ lawmakers fight to prevent court from killing haredi military exemption
The newest development in the crisis that ensued after the High Court's decision to make Israel draft a new law or else draft all the haredim.
By JEREMY SHARON,GIL HOFFMAN \
9/14/2017 12:56:46 AM
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Fatah official: 'There will be no meetings or dialogues' with Hamas if conditions are not met
News of reconciliation may have been touted too soon, as Fatah responds with a list of conditions to Hamas' announcement that it is ready to try and form an agreement.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/14/2017 4:04:24 AM
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Netanyahu to offer Colombia Israel's help in post-war reconstruction
The prime minister made a stop in Colombia as part of his momentous Latin America tour and took yet another favorable diplomatic step by offering Israel's friendship.
By HERB KEINON \
9/14/2017 1:24:35 AM
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The bereaved Israeli family that fell between the cracks
One Haifa-based family demands to know why the government is ignoring them in their grief over the death of their son, who was shot at close range by an Israeli Arab.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/14/2017 10:03:50 AM
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Mnuchin says US tax reform will be revenue neutral under Trump growth assumptions
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 1:58:38 AM
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Diego Schwarzman: The biggest Mensch in tennis
The young tennis player, who now ranks 28th in the world, brings a lot of pride to the Jewish athletic world.
By HOWARD BLAS \
9/14/2017 2:09:25 AM
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Beersheba, Mac TA eye opening Europa wins
Hapoel welcomes Lugano in first group stage match, yellow-and-blue faces Slavia in Prague
By ALLON SINAI \
9/14/2017 2:16:36 AM
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North Korea vows to accelerate weapons program following new US sanctions
A defiant announcement from Pyongyang comes amid the introduction of new US sanctions, with the country's foreign ministry saying the sanctions are "completely suffocating" the state.
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 2:44:33 AM
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Nearly 40 states probe Equifax's handling of massive data breach
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 3:07:26 AM
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Takeaways from int'l confab on counterterrorism: The threats are nowhere near over
Experts at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism's World Summit seemed very pessimistic as they discussed the proliferation of terror threats the world is currently facing.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/14/2017 3:22:44 AM
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Likud takes action, sends cease-and-desist notice to New Likudniks group
"You are asked to immediately stop all public use of the name Likud," the party's legal advisor warns the new group.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/14/2017 3:39:36 AM
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Magnitude 4.6 quake shakes Tokyo, eastern Japan
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 4:18:19 AM
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Technion and Cornell University open joint campus in New York
The new joint campus brings together the mastery of Technion, which is synonymous with the "start-up nation," and Cornell's long-standing expertise in engineering and computer science.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/14/2017 4:38:32 AM
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Fire kills at least 25 at religious school in Malaysian capital
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 4:57:54 AM
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Court asks Trump to decide if Boeing must reveal Iran deal details after terror victims sue
Unpaid US terror victims seeking enforcement of $67m. judgment against Iran demand full disclosure of the company's controversial deal with Tehran.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/14/2017 5:41:51 AM
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IDF to increase wages of combat soldiers by NIS 400 starting November 1st
Army has noted a decrease in motivation of recruits to serve in combat positions, choosing instead to enlist in cyber positions.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/14/2017 6:26:54 AM
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Getting close
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/14/2017 6:42:23 AM
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'The state can't negate residency of Jerusalemites working with Hamas in PA parliament'
This ruling by the High Court was accompanied by an order to the state to explain why it is holding on to terrorists’ bodies.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/14/2017 7:43:05 AM
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Rosh Hashana is an opportunity for change
Rosh Hashana is not just the beginning of the Hebrew calendar; it is also a symbol of renewal. This is when we begin to scrutinize ourselves and determine how we want to improve ourselves.
By Michael Laitman \
9/16/2017 3:30:52 AM
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North Korea threatens to 'sink' Japan, reduce US to 'ashes and darkness'
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 8:27:20 AM
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Email hacking and viruses – business in Israel is reacting
Retruster founder Snape's decision to move to Israel has lead him to connect to some of the smartest minds in the cyber security industry.
By GABRIEL SMITH \
9/14/2017 8:57:40 AM
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Colombia's president praises Israel for help in massive landmine clearing efforts
After Afghanistan, there are more anti-personnel mines in Colombia than any other country in the world.
By HERB KEINON \
9/14/2017 10:21:04 AM
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Charles Aznavour to perform once again in Israel
Timeless, tireless, formidable.
By NATHALIE BLAU \
9/14/2017 10:55:42 AM
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Top 10 things to do
The JPost culture guide for the week to come.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/14/2017 11:07:19 AM
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‘Freaky art and weirdo fun’ at the Teder Town Fair
The Teder Town Fair spans three days in Tel Aviv.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/14/2017 11:23:17 AM
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The Pretenders to perform in Tel Aviv
Keeping it real with the iconic band.
By DAVID BRINN \
9/14/2017 11:29:02 AM
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Modern Israeli movements
Ensemble Ka’et performs ‘Heroes’ in Tel Aviv.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
9/14/2017 11:36:13 AM
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Deals day and night
206 Grill Bar offers excellent value afternoons and evenings.
By BUZZY GORDON \
9/14/2017 11:52:11 AM
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Turkey: Iraqi Kurdish referendum 'historic mistake'
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 11:52:18 AM
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French cities shut out hate speech comedian Dieudonné
Dieudonné has a long list of convictions for antisemitism, inciting racial hatred and condoning terrorism.
By EYTAN HALON \
9/14/2017 12:00:12 PM
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A confusing obsession: ‘Longing’ makes you wish for more
Longing features a strong cast, but it is an overly literal, often mawkish and unfocused film.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/14/2017 12:02:22 PM
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Trump ‘looks forward’ to signing resolution condemning white supremacists
With bipartisan majorities, the US Senate and House of Representatives passed resolutions this week in the aftermath of the far-right rally in Charlottesville last month.
By JTA \
9/14/2017 12:05:20 PM
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Best movies of the year, and ‘Lies’ at the Emmys
On September 19 you can watch Israel’s movie awards, the Ophir Awards, live on Channel 10.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/14/2017 12:13:28 PM
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City Notes: Sukkot Fringe Theater Festival to take Acre
Where to go and what to do in Israel this coming week.
By Yocheved Lauren Laufer \
9/14/2017 12:21:14 PM
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S.Korea's Moon says he's against having nukes despite N.Korea threat
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 12:58:07 PM
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When hate becomes in fashion
By Slavica Milosevic \
9/14/2017 1:25:26 PM
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Trump says no deal made with Democrats on DACA immigrant children
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 1:24:21 PM
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Festive holiday dishes
Meat and vegetarian recipes to enrich the new year
By MIRIAM KRESH \
9/14/2017 1:24:26 PM
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A sweet success
According to the Israeli Honey Council, about 500 apiarists produce honey from some 100,000 beehives situated throughout the country.
By BATSHEVA POMERANTZ \
9/14/2017 1:36:01 PM
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Trump to visit hurricane-ravaged Florida
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 1:40:28 PM
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Ankara backs Iraqi parliament's rejection of Kurdish referendum
Turkey has the region's largest Kurdish population and fears a 'Yes' vote could fuel separatism in its southeast where Kurdish militants have waged an insurgency for three decades.
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 1:43:35 PM
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Roundabout Rosh Hashana
At Rosh Hashana, the requirement for hallot is much greater than at any other holiday.
By LES SAIDEL \
9/14/2017 1:43:38 PM
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UK's May stressed importance of Iran nuclear deal to Tillerson
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 1:45:37 PM
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Three Ladies, Three Lattes: Shana Tova
Secular Pam, modern Orthodox Tzippi and haredi Danit answer your questions.
By THREE LADIES, THREE LATTES \
9/14/2017 1:52:42 PM
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Grapevine: Aggression in Arad
According to several residents of Arad, the Ger Hassidim are trying to take over public buildings and want to put their hands on the city’s finances.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/14/2017 2:00:40 PM
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Advise and assist: The Iraqi army through the eyes of an American advisor
Fourteen years after the first insurgents emerged in Iraq in 2003, the US may have found a model that works in Iraq.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/14/2017 2:09:40 PM
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Star Catcher: Astrology for the week of September 15, 2017
TIP FOR THE WEEK: New beginnings are on the way. Wishing you all a happy and healthy Rosh Hashana.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
9/14/2017 2:10:50 PM
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Wash your hands, please
The author takes on the lack of cleanliness in one of Haifa's municipal buildings.
By WENDY BLUMFIELD \
9/14/2017 2:15:36 PM
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East Jerusalem resident indicted over membership of a terrorist organization
Hamas-affiliated group Shabab al-Aksa was outlawed in 2011.
By UDI SHAHAM \
9/14/2017 2:20:21 PM
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On and off the beaten track
Anyone who didn’t go on vacation this summer might want to do so now.
By YAIR ASSAF-SHAPIRA \
9/14/2017 2:26:51 PM
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Sixth round of Syria peace talks kicks off in Kazakh capital of Astana
Russia dramatically altered the landscape of the Syrian civil war after its intervention in September 2015, but the war is far from over.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/14/2017 3:34:35 PM
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Are there judges in Jerusalem?
By JAN VAN MIL \
9/14/2017 4:01:21 PM
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Two female soldiers drop out of pilot program testing women in tanks
The pilot program began in August with 15 female recruits and is set to finish in March 2018.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/14/2017 4:23:59 PM
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Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide attacks in southern Iraq
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 5:00:53 PM
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Report: Egypt proposes new formula for prisoner swap talks
Hamas is thought to be holding the bodies of two soliders — Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul — as well as three Israeli civilians — Hisham al-Sayed, Avera Mengistu and Juma Ibrahim Abu Ghanima.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/14/2017 5:17:44 PM
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The champion shofar blower of America
How Kal Feinberg got his start: ‘I need a ba’al tokea. You know how to blow shofar. I bought you one. Practice!’
By DAVID GEFFEN \
9/14/2017 5:25:04 PM
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US to extend Iran sanctions relief under nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 5:37:14 PM
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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi pledged aid to Rohingya
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 5:42:39 PM
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German police: Antisemitism is possible cause for attacks on Synagogue
Rabbi Abraham Cooper from the international human rights organization Simon Wiesenthal Center had sharply criticized the Ulm authorities.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/14/2017 5:44:05 PM
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Obama to address NYC synagogue
Tickets to the event sold out within hours.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/14/2017 5:46:56 PM
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'Jewish tradition and Halacha have become stagnant'
Rabbi Nathan Lopes Cardozo pulls no punches in telling the 'Post' how Judaism and the rabbinic establishment can begin to respond to the current reality.
By SHOSHANNA KEATS-JASKOLL \
9/21/2017 5:02:26 AM
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One-on-one with Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat
'In Jerusalem' in conversation with Jerusalem's mayor.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/22/2017 7:31:36 PM
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TAU researchers: Not only practice makes perfect
The participants’ performance rate was measured and compared to that of control subjects who had undergone a standard training protocol.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/14/2017 6:20:03 PM
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Is America Still A Beacon Of Light To Other Nations?
By DR. ALON BEN-MEIR \
9/14/2017 6:31:09 PM
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First Israeli named to WHO executive committee in 21 years
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/14/2017 6:33:20 PM
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Art from the other side
“The aspect of taking things into a different cultural context engages me.”
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/14/2017 6:39:52 PM
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Pelosi says she trusts Trump's sincerity on protecting Dreamers
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 6:45:06 PM
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Reporter's notebook: Walking in the footsteps of a giant
Last Sunday evening, some 1,500 people marched in Sighet, Romania in memory of Elie Wiesel.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/14/2017 6:56:39 PM
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Rivlin, Blair remember Peres at state memorial on Mount Herzl
Tony Blair, who was the last speaker after Rivlin and Chemi Peres, began his address by saying: “We miss him don’t we. I know I do.”
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/14/2017 7:04:38 PM
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Armed ISIS children can be targeted, legal experts say
ISIS’s tactic of arming children on a mass scale changes the rules and requires taking a new look at how to apply the laws of war.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/14/2017 7:27:17 PM
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Fish flies off Israel's supermarket shelves ahead of holiday season
As holidays approach, Israelis stock up on the big necessities.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/14/2017 7:27:22 PM
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East Jerusalem men get manslaughter for killing Alexander Levlovich
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/14/2017 7:29:06 PM
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American mayors bond with Israel despite gridlock in Washington
The tour included visits to Sderot, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, the Syrian border and Ziv Medical Center in Safed, which is treating Syrians wounded in their civil war.
By SARAH LEVI \
9/14/2017 7:52:27 PM
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Fashion pioneer Aaron Castro dead at 84
Many of Israel’s leading models, including some who reached international repute, had their start on the runway of a Castro fashion show – among them Wonder Woman Gal Gadot.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/14/2017 7:54:27 PM
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US envoy encouraged that Kurds could embrace plan to delay referendum
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 8:09:05 PM
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As I see it: Britain’s alarming antisemitism problem
There is currently much disquiet over the Labour Party’s conspicuous failure to address significant antisemitism within its ranks.
By MELANIE PHILLIPS \
9/14/2017 8:16:58 PM
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Suicide attacks on restaurants, checkpoint, kill 60 in southern Iraq
Islamic State is under siege in the Syrian city of Raqqa, its operational base for attacks in the Middle East and the West.
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 8:22:35 PM
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‘Second Turkish Republic’ looks east for new alliances
Three factors underlie Turkey’s ongoing drift away from its traditional strategic position in the region as a NATO and US ally.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
9/16/2017 9:57:19 AM
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Trump continues tradition of High Holy Days call with Jewish leaders
Trump initially stated that “many sides” were to blame for the violence and intimidation that resulted from the white-power protest Charlottesville.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/14/2017 8:41:40 PM
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Hello? 911? We found the Israeli flag in our curriculum!
By Abdullah M \
9/14/2017 9:09:57 PM
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Likud holds heated hearing on members at anti-Netanyahu rallies
The proceedings grew especially heated during an argument between Coalition chairman David Bitan and MK Yehudah Glick, who took the side of the protesters.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/14/2017 9:13:45 PM
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Gueta and the haredim
The death four years ago of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the unparalleled rabbinic authority of Sephardic Jewry, ushered in a new and uncertain era for Shas.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/16/2017 12:13:23 AM
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Bennett, Shaked kick off constitutional revolution against High Court
The proposed assault on the judiciary by two of Bayit Yehudi’s top leaders has two main prongs.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,GIL HOFFMAN \
9/14/2017 9:29:32 PM
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My word: Identifying with Gal Gadot
Judaism was the groundbreaking religion when it comes to values of social justice, solidarity and liberation.
By LIAT COLLINS \
9/14/2017 9:29:39 PM
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Grapevine: Culture of corruption
Shimon Peres was the initiator of Israel’s defense industries when it was difficult for the nascent state to obtain military equipment from abroad.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/14/2017 9:49:08 PM
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Netanyahu’s getaway
While not exactly a relaxing holiday, the PM’s current travels abroad provide him with a break where he can do what he enjoys most.
By HERB KEINON \
9/16/2017 3:29:34 AM
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Fundamentally Freund: Palestinian human rights and wrongs
Many of those who parade themselves as guardians of human rights are in fact using it as a cover for ulterior purposes.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
9/14/2017 10:01:36 PM
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US sanctions seven Iranian individuals, two entities
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 10:05:57 PM
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Know comment: Abbas's appalling record
When critics of the Oslo process brought up evidence of Arafat’s actions they were dismissed as enemies of peace.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
9/14/2017 10:09:25 PM
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September 15, 2017: In praise of Miri...
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By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
9/14/2017 10:16:14 PM
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Exposing the falsehood of haredi claims
Service in the IDF is a halachic duty incumbent upon every Jew living in the State of Israel.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
9/14/2017 10:21:00 PM
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Resolving the issues between the IDF, haredim and Israeli society
At the heart of this conundrum is a deep cultural conflict within Israeli society.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/16/2017 2:47:12 PM
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The Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly on kashrut is over
The implications of the Supreme Court’s ruling go far beyond the kashrut market.
By SHUKI FRIEDMAN \
9/14/2017 10:28:47 PM
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Middle Israel: The dangers of Avigdor Liberman's public warnings
Contrary to Avigdor Liberman, for decades, Israel said little while its enemies boasted and grandstanded.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/16/2017 7:51:12 AM
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Not against the ultra-Orthodox, against cynics
The equality of national burden effort isn’t meant to be a dispute with the ultra-Orthodox; its goal is to deal with a problem that isn’t going away.
By YAIR LAPID \
9/14/2017 10:39:09 PM
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An opportunity to further Israeli-Latin American ties
By ASHLEY PERRY \
9/14/2017 10:47:07 PM
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In Mexico, Netanyahu backs greater power for security cabinet
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos lauded the country's relationship with Israel during Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to Bogota.
By HERB KEINON \
9/14/2017 10:57:46 PM
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Adalah says state cybercrimes department lacks ‘legal authority’
Adalah attorney Fady Khoury wrote last month in a letter to Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit that the department should be closed because its activities are illegal.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
9/14/2017 11:00:23 PM
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Is Israel ready for a mega earthquake?
Israel, who has been fending off threats emanating from its neighboring countries, fails to prepare for a major threat posed by Mother Nature.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/15/2017 6:03:32 PM
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Column One: Yair Netanyahu and the angry Left
Yair Netanyahu's actions have caused an uproar in Israel and abroad.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/14/2017 11:26:09 PM
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Trump says Iran 'violating spirit' of nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
9/14/2017 11:33:40 PM