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Arab League to turn to UN for anti-settlement resolution
J’lem concerned PA may not want even indirect talks without freeze; Fayyad says Palestinians seeking state, not just another declaration.
By HERB KEINON \
12/16/2010 12:43:14 AM
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Conversion bill passes first hurdle
Lieberman promises bill to be fully passed in a month; Likud, Habayit Hayehudi vote in favor; Yishai says bill's consequences are unknown.
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL AND JONAH MANDEL \
12/16/2010 12:49:10 AM
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Iran said to have cut Hizbullah aid by 40%
Terror organization faces unprecedented crisis, according to Israeli intelligence assessments, stirring tension with its Iranian patrons.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
12/16/2010 12:56:23 AM
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Safety remains in question for migrants back in Sudan
Israeli humanitarian organizations, aid professionals question how "voluntary" the repatriation of 150 migrants really was.
By RON FRIEDMAN \
12/16/2010 1:10:52 AM
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Congress votes to repeal 'don't ask, don't tell'
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 1:12:35 AM
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'African refugees are being tortured in Sinai'
Physicians for Human Rights say smugglers bringing refugees into Israel assault, rape and hold refugees for ransom, call on Egypt to aid victims.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/16/2010 1:22:01 AM
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Palestinians may buy Jewish complex in east Jerusalem
Jewish residents moved to make a political statement, are now faced with the idea that a Palestinian businessmen may sell units to Arab families.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
12/16/2010 1:44:23 AM
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WikiLeaks: Peru hired Petah Tikva firm to fight guerrillas
Leaked US diplomatic cables show Peru paid $9 m. to Israeli consultants to help fight Shining Path Maoist insurgents in 2009.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
12/16/2010 2:03:17 AM
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IDF, Border Police destroy outpost home
Home in Tekoa Daled belonged to a young couple with a two-week-old baby; IDF also took down telephone lines near the outpost.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/16/2010 2:09:14 AM
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UN lifts key sanctions against Iraq
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 2:16:29 AM
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Julian Assange back in court to fight for bail
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 2:17:02 AM
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Boat smashed on Australian cliff; 28 migrants die
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 2:17:57 AM
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Medical marijuana clinic head accused of drug trafficking
Police raided Tikkun Olam clinic, reportedly preventing patients from receiving monthly medical cannabis doses.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/16/2010 2:22:02 AM
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Medical institution violence now more verbal, less physical
Incidents in hospital emergency rooms have declines, but verbal and physical violence has moved to other locations.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/16/2010 2:35:13 AM
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B&B proprietors demand leniency on pool regulations
Tzimmer owners from the North complain to Knesset State Control Committee that Health Ministry regulations are hurting tourism.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/16/2010 2:50:38 AM
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Poll: No mercy for migrants’ health
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/16/2010 2:53:03 AM
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Pilots face grounding over their English
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/16/2010 2:54:24 AM
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Catholics, Israelis discuss Christians in Holy Land
Vatican synod brought openness in dialogue between religions, despite Israeli media focus on comments about Jews no longer being chosen people.
By JONAH MANDEL \
12/16/2010 3:08:46 AM
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Chief rabbi of UK to step down in 2013
Lord Jonathan Sacks will retire after holding the position of chief rabbi for over two decades; succession to be determined in the summer.
By JONNY PAUL \
12/16/2010 3:19:32 AM
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Sweden promoting joint water R&D with Israel
Envoy aiming to save water while creating ‘scientific cooperation between our countries;’ J’lem students win top prize in Stockholm.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/16/2010 3:28:22 AM
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Wiesenthal Center tells Jews not to travel to Sweden
Human rights organization issues travel advisory because Jews in Sweden "have been subject to anti-Semitic taunts and harassment."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL AND Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
12/16/2010 3:34:24 AM
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Reds hold off Bnei Yehuda in make-up
Vermut nets lone goal in triumph; Hap TA trails Mac Haifa by two points for top spot.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/16/2010 4:01:48 AM
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Mac TA puts 7-game Euroleague run on line vs Moscow
Maccabi clinched first place in its group with a 76-62 win over Partizan Belgrade last week, its seventh straight victory.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/16/2010 4:02:43 AM
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Team Israel makes a splash in Dubai
Israel's swimming team is hoping for a good showing at the World Short-Course Swimming Championships in Dubai.
By ALLON SINAI AND AP \
12/16/2010 4:02:43 AM
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Future stars shine on the ice
Israel Recreation Hockey Association held an ice hockey camp for children in Metulla over Hanukka.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
12/16/2010 4:02:43 AM
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A Farhud legacy of hate
Jews were massacred by Arabs in 1929 for sitting while praying at the Western Wall. Those events, argues the author of a new book, remain pivotal.
By EDWIN BLACK SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
12/16/2010 4:12:32 AM
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Empower the comptroller
What's lacking here, as Lindenstrauss made plain to Knesset members last week, is “teeth” for the comptroller to ensure his recommendations are implemented.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/16/2010 4:16:36 AM
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Turkey prepares for new coup plot trial
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 4:19:58 AM
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Biden visits King Abdullah's family in NY hospital
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 4:20:19 AM
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UN calls for probe into origin of Haiti cholera
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 4:21:01 AM
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Tearing the fabric of material speech
Like some Western governments, several Muslim states forbid Islamic dress in universities and official buildings.
By JUSTIN D. MARTIN \
12/16/2010 4:27:20 AM
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Man sentenced in US airport fuel-tank plot
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 5:17:23 AM
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The Weekly Schmooze: Fight for Your Right to Party
A 'Jpost' column wrapping up Jewish culture news worldwide: Jewish ballerinas on the big screen; Colbert on the Jewish shark conspiracy.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/16/2010 2:42:41 PM
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IDF arrests 4 Palestinians in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 6:56:04 AM
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EU probes Kosovo PM's alleged illegal organ trade ties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 6:57:45 AM
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US Congress: No support for unilateral Palestinian state
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:30:52 AM
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Missing Nepal plane found, all 22 onboard dead
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 8:31:02 AM
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Petah Tikva father, 44, arrested for alleged sexual abuse
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:39:47 AM
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32-year-old Netanya resident stabbed, in moderate condition
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:43:46 AM
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Police arrest 5 suspects in Lakia murder
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:57:24 AM
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Girl, 4, seriously hurt after falling of bookcase
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:59:22 AM
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US House opposes unilateral declaration of 'Palestine'
Consensus adopts resolution raised by Rep. Howard Berman supporting negotiated solution to conflict, condemns unilateral moves by PA.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:06:49 AM
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Cars hit 2 elderly citizens crossing the road, one killed
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:08:12 AM
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Gov't Septet to meet to discuss Mitchell proposal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:18:22 AM
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Septet, PM to meet to discuss Mitchell talks proposal
Netanyahu meets with inner cabinet as US Mideast envoy seeks to renew separate, but "parallel," indirect talks between Israel, the Palestinians.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:27:07 AM
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State prosecutors reject arbitration to end lawyers' strike
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:26:50 AM
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US House votes to allow open gays serve in military
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 9:29:51 AM
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Senate launches debate over US-Russia arms treaty
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 9:33:00 AM
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Hamas official: Europeans tried to revive prisoner talks
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:44:41 AM
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Steinitz, Attias expected to announce housing prices steps
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:53:16 AM
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Druckman: Renting to Arabs allowed, if no security concerns
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:02:34 AM
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Nepal: Missing plane found, all 22 on board dead
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 10:05:19 AM
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Schechter, strikes and halakhah
By GUEST BLOGS \
12/16/2010 10:07:00 AM
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Afghan official: NATO mistakenly strikes 4 Afghan soldiers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 10:08:07 AM
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'OK to rent to Arabs when security not at stake'
Rabbi Haim Druckman says he convinced Safed chief rabbi to sign onto opinion permitting religious Jews to rent homes to Arab Israelis.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:19:54 AM
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Home Front Command to conduct air sirens' test
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:18:53 AM
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Hamas official: Europeans trying to arrange prisoner deal
Osama al-Mazini tells Arabic paper that several, unnamed European nations trying to facilitate deal, previous failures are Israel's fault.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:45:49 AM
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'Talks between Abbas and Mitchell were difficult'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:50:38 AM
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US steps up diplomacy to cool tensions on Korean peninsula
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 10:56:29 AM
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Report: Sidon explosion was third Israeli spying device
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:58:18 AM
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Lebanon: Sidon explosion was third Israeli spying device
Reports from Radio Lebanon say explosion heard in Sidon area was IDF operation to destroy third spying device.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND YAAKOV KATZ \
12/16/2010 11:08:10 AM
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Report: Hariri tribunal to publish findings next month
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 11:05:37 AM
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South Korea to stage firing drills from border island
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 11:15:34 AM
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Turkey: New trial begins for coup-plotting army officers
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 11:23:16 AM
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Steinitz, Attias announce new steps to lower housing prices
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 11:27:53 AM
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New trial begins for coup-plotting Turkish army officers
Nearly 200 military officers face allegations of planning to overthrow Turkish gov't, assassinate Christian and Jewish leaders, blow up mosques.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 11:34:17 AM
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Steinitz, Attias provide new means to lower home prices
New measures including raising tax rate on "investment" apartments over two years, and capital gains tax exemption for investors who sell.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND SHARON WROBEL \
12/16/2010 11:39:37 AM
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Man suspected of murder arrested after returning to Israel
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 11:38:28 AM
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Victim in Lakiya homicide incident named
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 11:40:00 AM
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Guyana man sentenced in US airport fuel-tank plot
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 11:44:35 AM
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US Orthodox millionaire donates $13m for Carmel fire damage
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 11:58:05 AM
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MK Cabel asks Mitzna not to run for Labor leadership
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 1:04:16 PM
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MK Cabel asks Mitzna not to run for Labor leadership
Knesset member said to oppose former party leader's entering race, in a report from Army Radio; Barak said to have asked Mitzna to run.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/16/2010 12:17:12 PM
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Police searching for missing Acre man
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 12:16:11 PM
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Bon Jovi tour to come to Israel in 2011
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 12:31:49 PM
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Nasrallah: Israel no longer scares Hizbullah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 12:37:41 PM
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Bon Jovi to visit Israel on 'The Circle' tour
Lead singer of 80's metal band from New Jersey tells Larry King he is looking forward to his first concert in the Jewish State.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 12:50:21 PM
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Starcatcher: Astrology for the week of December 17
Who should look for a new job, and is this a good week to start a new relationship?
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
12/16/2010 12:52:38 PM
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Nasrallah: Hizbullah stronger, no longer scared of Israel
In 2nd speech in recent days, Hizbullah leader says Israel's psychological war has failed; says Shi'ite group will defend its honor.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 12:53:33 PM
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Gal Nevo makes it final at swimming championship in Dubai
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 1:10:27 PM
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Afghanistan: Official says bomb that hit minibus kills 14
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 1:14:32 PM
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Yishai grants residency to parents of man killed in fire
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 1:21:23 PM
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On A Lighter Note: A call for a little decorum
When it comes to rude behavior, the cell phone is an accomplished accomplice.
By ANDREA SIMANTOV \
12/17/2010 4:39:46 PM
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Dalia Itzik calls on PM to end prosecutors' strike
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 1:32:18 PM
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UK: Julian Assange back in court to fight for bail
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 1:34:18 PM
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Guest Columnist: No more racist than you or me
Imagine a national conversation in which we acknowledged the difficult
choices that lie ahead, and struggled together with how to make decisions that are Jewish and strategically smart.
BY DANIEL GORDIS \
12/17/2010 3:23:26 PM
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Guest Columnist: I am not alone
There are millions of Israelis who feel like I do and I want them to stand up and be heard.
By EMILY LEVY SHOCHAT \
12/17/2010 3:24:26 PM
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Palestinians turn to Europe for statehood recognition
PA officials say they've asked France, Britain, Sweden, Denmark to recognize "Palestine" with 1967 borders; Septet to meet on indirect talks.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 1:51:19 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Why bomb Sweden?
Despite familiarity with incidents in Europe, latest assault by forces of radical Islam left many people scratching their heads.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
12/17/2010 3:24:26 PM
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Above The Fray: A dismal failure of leadership all round
With the collapse of recent peace efforts, it’s only fair to place the blame at the feet of all parties involved.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
12/17/2010 3:24:26 PM
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Labor Party: MK Cabel should resign for anti-party remarks
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 2:03:04 PM
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Libyan charity wants to avoid angering Israel
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 2:03:07 PM
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Think Again: Everyone’s favorite scapegoat
Anti-haredi bias explains much of the venom directed at Eli Yishai, but there was something else pushing media agenda as well: the desire to avoid thinking about a truly scary subject.
By J. ROSENBLUM \
12/17/2010 3:25:38 PM
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Labor demands MK Cabel resign for anti-party remarks
Knesset member called Labor "this crazy party" in an Army Radio interview, mocked possibility any new leader could save party.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/16/2010 2:08:43 PM
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After the fire in Camelot
Inspired by the values instilled at the Yemin Orde youth village in the North, students and long-time graduates rush in to help.
By LARRY DERFNER \
12/16/2010 6:30:34 PM
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Police arrest man, 30, for allegedly subverting fraud probe
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 2:23:37 PM
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Inexpertly crafted
Maria Angels Anglada’s posthumously translated novel about a violin
maker in the death camps resonates but doesn’t sing.
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
12/17/2010 4:40:37 PM
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Police arrest man suspected of subverting fraud probe
The suspect, 30, is suspected of leaking internal office documents of haredi student enrollment fraud to yeshivot under investigation.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND JONAH MANDEL \
12/16/2010 2:31:24 PM
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A law unto themselves
Noah Feldman offers a fascinating account of four US Supreme Court justices whose constitutional vision dovetailed with their own personality and worldview.
GLENN C. ALTSCHULER \
12/16/2010 6:30:34 PM
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Rivlin sends Obama letter in support of Pollard's release
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 2:42:13 PM
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His life mission
‘We Were Europeans’ is more than just a chronicle of the life of Jerusalem realtor and diplomat Werner Loval.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/17/2010 4:40:37 PM
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Rivlin sends Knesset letter asking US to free Pollard
Knesset Speaker sends letter signed by leaders of 9 Jewish political parties, asking US President Obama to free Israeli agent.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 2:51:14 PM
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Barak and Dennis Ross discuss regional security issues
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 2:53:38 PM
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Steinitz asks state attorneys to end strike
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 3:05:38 PM
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A journey to Japan
In addition to enjoying the country’s courteous culture and breathtaking beauty, one can also live a Jewish life in Japan.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
12/16/2010 6:32:13 PM
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Man, 20, falls off Beit Shean building site, seriously hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 3:22:04 PM
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An oleh who really made it work
In his role as mediator, recently retired National Labor Court president
Steve Adler made significant inroads in the thorny arena of labor relations.
By DAN IZENBERG \
12/16/2010 6:32:13 PM
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Ein Vered: Police arrest boy, 15, for hitting instructor
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 3:21:22 PM
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Obama war progress review: Taliban, al-Qaida diminished
Al-Qaida in Pakistan weaker than ever since it fled Afghanistan, but Pakistan must do more to destroy terrorism havens, says report.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 3:23:18 PM
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California set to adopt sweeping cap-and-trade rules
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 3:22:00 PM
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Kissinger, court Jews and Anti-Semites
By ISI LEIBLER \
12/16/2010 3:23:00 PM
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Judge grants bail to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 3:24:25 PM
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Obama war progress review: Taliban, al-Qaida diminished
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 3:27:03 PM
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Bing upgrades draw upon Facebook, other partners
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 3:27:06 PM
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’Why do they want to kill us?’
The 9/11 attack compelled a New York professor to trace her roots back to Austria and document that journey of discovery on film.
By Ilan Evyatar \
12/17/2010 4:38:04 PM
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Reform movement petition High Court against Safed rabbi
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 3:34:51 PM
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A-G expected to give final decision on Danino appointment
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 3:38:38 PM
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Reform Movement petitions court against Safed rabbi
Petition asks that attorney-general prosecute Rabbi Shmuel Eliah for incitement against Arabs.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 3:42:08 PM
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A walk in his shoes
A wealthy executive trades in his high salary and fancy clothes for hiking boots and a backpack.
By LAUREN GELFOND \
12/17/2010 3:22:18 PM
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A faulty foundation
Derivatives were not the root cause of the global financial crisis.
By VIVA HAMMER \
12/17/2010 4:39:22 PM
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Identifying an infant’s cold – or other maladies
RX for Readers: If there is fever over 39º Celsius that cannot be brought down quickly with medication or tepid baths, that is a warning sign for parents.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/17/2010 4:39:22 PM
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11 soldiers arrested on suspicion of using marijuana
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 4:02:33 PM
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When Hamas admits Israel is right
Goldstone, the ICC and "human rights" groups are in danger of condemning Israel on false allegations.
By ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ \
12/17/2010 5:13:45 PM
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IAF intercepts unidentified object near Dimona reactor
By YAAKOV KATZ \
12/16/2010 4:13:36 PM
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11 soldiers arrested on suspicion of using marijuana
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 4:06:45 PM
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Winter’s green garnishes
Green is the color associated with spring, but winter menus have their green highlights too.
By FAYE LEVY \
12/17/2010 4:39:22 PM
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IAF jets intercept unidentified object near Dimona reactor
IDF sources say unmanned object had an engine, was flying in closed airspace in Dead Sea area; army looking into incident.
By YAAKOV KATZ AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 4:37:14 PM
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The home of Israeli wine
Despite its proximity to the disastrous fire last week, Zichron Ya’acov was spared. Enjoy a break in this beautiful town and some happy tastings.
By Adam Montefiore \
12/20/2010 1:26:13 PM
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The hidden valley
Farmers have planted groves of pear, plum, olive and pomegranate, along with grapes and an assortment of other greenery just below the town of Metulla – a hidden corner of beauty.
By YEHOSHUA HALEVI \
12/16/2010 6:27:35 PM
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Report: Transplant may have cured man of AIDS
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 5:09:07 PM
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WikiLeaks: Chevron eyed oil deal involving Iran
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 5:13:13 PM
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Nuts about you
It’s true that they are high in fat and calories, but nuts also contain many beneficial nutrients and are very tasty.
By PHYLLIS GALZER \
12/23/2010 1:39:22 PM
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A mixing job
Risotto, the Italian rice dish that has become so popular, will test your culinary skills. But if you follow a few basic rules, the outcome is very rewarding.
By RUTH OLIVER \
12/24/2010 3:43:29 PM
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Slow down to be fully engaged
“To maintain a powerful pulse in our lives, we must learn how to rhythmically spend and renew energy” – Tony Schwartz
By MORRIS MANN \
12/16/2010 5:49:06 PM
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No sweat
American-style sportswear tailored to the Israeli consumer – that’s what Ori Fisherman tries to do with her designs for Heartbreaker, taking inspiration from labels like Abercrombie and Fitch.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
12/24/2010 3:43:29 PM
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Parasha Vayehi: Living to tell the tale
‘“And Jacob called to his sons and said ‘Gather together and I shall tell you what will befall you at the end of days’” (Genesis 49:1)
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
12/17/2010 3:18:49 PM
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Ask The Rabbi: Prayer in the air
Must one have a minyan to pray on a plane?
By SHLOMO BRODY \
12/17/2010 3:17:31 PM
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Ask The Rabbi: Prayer in the air
Must one have a minyan to pray on a plane?
By SHLOMO BRODY \
12/16/2010 6:03:06 PM
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Local feast
Light, easy and healthy dishes to celebrate the end of the olive-picking season.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/25/2010 9:13:44 AM
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Libyan charity wants to avoid angering Israel
Foundation says it will drop "advocacy for political and human rights reform" after involvement in high-profile political endeavors.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 6:06:09 PM
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Katz: Media threatening stability of coalition, not Shas
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 6:04:19 PM
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The hassidic study of Kabbala
The hassidic world is steeped in ideas and practices whose roots are in the kabbalistic weltanschauung.
By LEVI COOPER \
12/17/2010 3:18:28 PM
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Guest Columnist: Eras end
We have navigated many eras of change successfully and basically we have remained the same.
By BEREL WEIN \
12/17/2010 3:18:11 PM
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70-year-old woman found dead in Jaffa apartment
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 6:18:58 PM
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Protect yourself
Personal safety is a matter of alertness and awareness. These measures may help keep you out of harm’s way.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2010 6:22:31 PM
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Weinstein: Danino cleared legally to be police chief
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 6:28:07 PM
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Judge grants bail to WikiLeaks' Julian Assange
UK court rejects appeal by prosecutors; Assange denies wrongdoing and refuses surrender to Sweden's request for extradition.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 6:32:52 PM
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Veterans: Urbane cowboy
To succeed in business, “you have to be persistent and know what you’re talking about.”
By MOJI OHEB GERSH \
12/17/2010 4:49:36 PM
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Top 10 things to do
This week's suggestions for your social calendar.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/17/2010 5:13:45 PM
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Workers bloom at ‘& Joy Studio’
A unique floral and gifts enterprise in Rosh Ha’ayin employs people with disabilities to create a successful business.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
12/17/2010 4:46:11 PM
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Weinstein: Danino cleared legally to be police chief
A-G tells Aharonovitch that leading candidate to replace Cohen as inspector general is cleared of wrongdoing in homicide cover-up.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 6:45:57 PM
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The colors of darkness
With Ilan Volkov’s energetic conducting the Israel Opera’s performance of ‘Duke Bluebeard’s Castle’ looks set to be quite a spectacle.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/17/2010 4:46:11 PM
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Report: Transplant may have cured man of AIDS
Dr. says "it's an interesting proof-of-concept that with pretty extraordinary measures a patient could be cured of HIV."
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 6:53:55 PM
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Leading by example
Singles can tell their friends how great Jewish dating sites are for their love lives, and married couples can supply living proof that Jewish dating sites and singles events work.
By TAMAR CASPI \
12/17/2010 4:46:11 PM
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35 Cadets diagnosed with swine flu in the South
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 8:23:37 PM
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How Steffa Reis paints her soul
The renowned artist’s half-century of creativity is celebrated with a retrospective exhibition in Tel Aviv and a lavish new book.
By CARL HOFFMAN \
12/17/2010 4:48:42 PM
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Eiland: Israel does not know how to defeat Hizbullah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 7:27:05 PM
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Aliya beyond the Green Line
Quality of life, low-cost housing, generous subsidies rather than politics are drawing new immigrants – including growing community of English-speakers – to W.Bank city of Ariel.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
12/17/2010 3:20:27 PM
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Ettinger challenges widely accepted demographic figures
Demographic dissident: “The gap between Jewish and Arab growth is closing and shifting in the advantage of the Jews."
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
12/16/2010 7:28:37 PM
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The sleeping beauty
Yokneam’s rural character, quality residential areas, hi-tech industrial zone and its proximity to Road 6 have turned the northern town into a rising star.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
12/17/2010 4:48:42 PM
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Eiland: Israel does not know how to defeat Hizbullah
Former national security adviser says Israel must make clear that a war with Hizbullah would "wreak destruction on Lebanon."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 7:38:41 PM
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Shiites in Muslim world solemnly mark day of grief
Karzai: "I want to use this opportunity and call on our brothers to come and join the peace process."
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 7:42:24 PM
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Obama: Taliban, al-Qaida diminished in Afghanistan
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 7:42:08 PM
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Iran arrests 9 suspects in deadly mosque bombing
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 7:47:11 PM
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Grapevine: The politics of water
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/17/2010 4:48:42 PM
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Obama: Taliban, al-Qaida diminished in Afghanistan
US will start withdrawing troops from Afghanistan in July, but the war will remain a "very difficult endeavor," US president says.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 7:53:55 PM
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Nir in the rabbis’ den
Mayor Barkat may yet get a Zionist chief rabbi elected.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
12/17/2010 4:44:00 PM
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State Comptroller clears Danino for police chief race
Associate of Danino to 'Post': He had full faith from start that investigation would vindicate him; new police chief to be named next week.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/16/2010 8:10:07 PM
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A Jew from Arabia
Mark Halawa began his student life in Canada as a Muslim and ended it as
one of a handful of Kuwaiti-born Jews. Now he is studying at Aish HaTorah to learn more about his roots.
By KSENIA SVETLOVA \
12/17/2010 3:22:18 PM
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WikiLeaks: Iran recruiting Beduin for Gaza arms smuggling
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:32:27 PM
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Bombs kill 2 Iraqis on way to religious ceremony
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 8:38:15 PM
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Freezees going down easy
When Joe Offenbacher decided to import a new frozen slushy carbonated drink from the US, he faced a flood of problems, but emerged with a splash.
By YOCHEVED MIRIAM RUSSO \
12/17/2010 4:44:00 PM
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WikiLeaks: Iran recruiting Beduin to smuggle Gaza arms
Leaked US cable quotes Egyptian intelligence chief expressing concern over Iran, Hizbullah attempting to "stand up a cell within Egypt."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 8:44:18 PM
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On a lighter note
Song is like ‘a positive virus, that affects people and spreads,’ says
Mira Awad, who will perform at For Life and Peace concerts.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/21/2010 1:47:33 PM
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Jerusalem weathers the storm
The sudden onset of winter also brought 750 complaints about fallen trees, 21 smashed street lights and 54 cases of structural damage to the city.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/21/2010 1:47:33 PM
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Young and unafraid to struggle
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/16/2010 8:53:57 PM
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Vying for control of the Temple Mount – on Foursquare
The popular geo-location smartphone application takes hold in Jerusalem.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/19/2010 12:27:31 PM
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State prosecutors agree to direct talks with Treasury
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:20:25 PM
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Security and Defense: ‘We will know how to smash them’
IDF commanders this week reviewed lessons learned from the Second Lebanon War and military readiness for future wars.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
12/17/2010 3:34:33 PM
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Take-off on Jefferson Airplane
Hot Tuna, one of rock’s first spin-offs, formed by two of the original band’s members, performs in Tel Aviv.
By DAVID BRINN \
12/17/2010 3:21:19 PM
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Rebuilding, together
Haredi society, numbering close to 800,000, will gradually begin sharing more of the burden of running a modern Jewish state.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/16/2010 9:34:43 PM
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Beyond the fringe
Although the theme is ‘ornament and crime,’ there is nothing intimidating about the innovative Intimidance festival.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
12/17/2010 4:33:43 PM
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Playing from the heart
Consummate classical pianist Amir Katz turns it up a notch with Chopin’s 21 Nocturnes.
By MAXIM REIDER \
12/17/2010 4:34:18 PM
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If Holbrooke had been given the Israel-Palestinian file
A former UN ambassador praises the accomplished US diplomat who died this week, and wonders what he might have achieved in this region.
By DORE GOLD \
12/17/2010 3:34:33 PM
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No laughing matter
‘It Sounds Better in Amharic,’ Yossi Wassa’s one-man show about his journey to – and in – Israel, sounds very good in Hebrew as well.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/17/2010 4:33:23 PM
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Hebrew writing on 'spying' devices found in Lebanon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 9:56:17 PM
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Crime Investigation: Catching criminals- one cell at a time
DNA evidence has been used to help solve many serious crimes but until now has been limited in capability.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/17/2010 4:35:53 PM
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Anything but explosive
’HitparzutX’ is a passionless movie about love that lacks passion.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/17/2010 4:32:40 PM
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Hebrew writing on 'spying' device found in Lebanon
Lebanese army website publishes pictures of alleged Israeli espionage equipment found near Beirut.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/16/2010 10:08:39 PM
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Diplomacy: Putting out the fire?
Both Israel and Turkey apparently want to improve ties, but the new signs of goodwill may not be enough to heal a breach.
By GALLIA LINDENSTRAUSS \
12/18/2010 8:58:46 AM
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A good start
New Year’s Eve specials: Part One
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/17/2010 3:21:19 PM
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New chef in town
A fresh face brings healthy ideas to bistro dishes in the heart of Tel Aviv’s most fashionable center.
By NORA BERLIN \
12/17/2010 4:34:53 PM
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Bomb hits US Embassy vehicle in Yemen; no injuries
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 10:19:42 PM
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December 17: Incitement first
Israel’s failure to publicly demand end to state-sanctioned Palestinian incitement tantamount to public posture of acquiescence.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
12/16/2010 10:22:00 PM
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Amar forms c'tee to advise him on IDF conversions
If chief Sephardi rabbi declares military conversions kosher, Israel Beiteinu bill may be deemed superfluous.
By JONAH MANDEL \
12/16/2010 10:35:25 PM
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Nof Zion buyer believed to be Bashar al-Masri
Residents of Nof Zion claim that Jerusalem mayor “allowed a Palestinian takeover of a Jewish neighborhood of Jerusalem.”
By CHEN SHALITA/ GLOBES \
12/16/2010 10:40:27 PM
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Treasury nixes planned water price hike
Gafni: rises in price of water have lost all sense of proportion and overburdened consumers; price hike would have been third in a year.
By YUVAL AZULAI/ GLOBES \
12/16/2010 10:47:37 PM
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Real production or fake production
When a consumer product is produced, it is valued at its full cost without deducting the costs of disposing of it.
By ASHER MEIR \
12/16/2010 10:58:26 PM
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Gov’t tackles the housing shortage
New measures raise purchase tax on investment apartments and cancel the betterment tax for sellers of a second or third investment apartment.
By SHARON WROBEL \
12/16/2010 11:07:16 PM
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Global Agenda: Capitulation
To deflationists, the recent slump in bond prices and jump in yields is a tremendous opportunity.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
12/16/2010 11:19:24 PM
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UN resolution against settlements 'not an imminent threat'
Israel does not see move to take settlement issue to Security Council approaching despite Arab League calls; PA slams Congress for resolution against imposed solution; EU affirms need for negotiated agreement.
By HERB KEINON AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/16/2010 11:22:31 PM
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Arab Peace Initiative – clarifications needed
The main problem raised by the text is its open-ended approach to the refugee issue.
By ITAMAR RABINOVICH \
12/16/2010 11:35:35 PM
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At least 20 killed in Ivory Coast clashes
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
12/16/2010 11:37:05 PM
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Column One: Bringing down Bibi
The media and the US administration are again colluding with the Israeli Left’s political leadership to overthrow the Netanyahu government.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
12/17/2010 3:23:26 PM