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Analysis: The Syrian war has exposed Hezbollah to assassinations
Lebanese terrorist group should only expect more liquidations of commanders
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/18/2016 12:07:32 AM
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US Senate backs Fanning as Army secretary
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 12:34:45 AM
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Trump says willing to meet N.Korean leader Kim Jong Un
The presumptive Republican nominee declined to share details of his plans to deal with North Korea, but a meeting with Kim would mark a major shift in US policy towards the isolated nation.
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 12:51:07 AM
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Could Egypt's Sisi help birth a unity government in Israel?
Marathon unity talks continued late into Tuesday night after Netanyahu and Herzog met until late into the night the previous evening.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/18/2016 5:58:05 AM
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Analysis: Kerry defensive over US leverage in Syria talks
Kerry’s threat of the existence of a US ‘Plan B’ for Syria if negotiations fail is only as powerful as it is believable.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/18/2016 9:45:06 AM
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Tibi accuses border policeman’s attorney of badgering bereaved father
Alleged Beitunya shooter’s lawyer says state tampered with witnesses.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/18/2016 1:14:56 AM
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Melanoma deaths down, says cancer group
ICA survey reveals 90% think they’re not at risk of contracting skin cancer.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/18/2016 1:22:28 AM
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Temperatures expected to rise again over weekend
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
5/18/2016 1:23:35 AM
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Jerusalem doctors help Palestinian child with rare foot defect
AVM can appear in various parts of the body, but in the foot area it is especially painful and debilitating.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/18/2016 1:26:18 AM
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Toumarkin comes up short of podium
Former Israeli medalist finishes 6th, Cheruti 8th ; Nevo, Murez in Euro finals for blue-and-white
By ALLON SINAI \
5/18/2016 1:29:45 AM
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Sainai Says: Mosinzon’s coming out casts spotlight on LGBT rights in Israeli sports
Mosinzon was known throughout his career for his off-court antics and colorful personality just as much as he was for his massive unfulfilled talent.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/18/2016 1:31:28 AM
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Clinton aide criticizes Trump has having 'bizarre fascination with foreign strongmen'
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 2:59:42 AM
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Nigeria labour union to go ahead with general strike
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 3:01:39 AM
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Trump preparing plan to dismantle Obama's Wall Street reform law
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 3:26:51 AM
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Democrats Clinton, Sanders virtually tied in Kentucky nominating contest
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 4:04:45 AM
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MSNBC: Hillary Clinton wins Kentucky primary
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 4:44:03 AM
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Clinton releases personal financial disclosure, calls on Trump to release income taxes
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 5:24:49 AM
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Sanders wins Oregon, Kentucky likely split
The tight contest was yet another demonstration of how divided Democrats are in the drawn-out national race for the party's nomination.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 5:40:58 AM
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Mexico's president proposes allowing same sex marriage nationally
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 6:04:56 AM
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Two Israelis killed in traffic accident near Italian-Swiss border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 6:59:36 AM
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Trump says he would 'talk some sense' into N. Korea leader Kim Jong Un
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 7:48:31 AM
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Still no agreement set for Herzog to join coalition, Liberman to hold conference today
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 8:41:44 AM
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Turkish warplanes hit PKK targets in Turkey, northern Iraq, 10 killed
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 9:38:27 AM
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Melania Trump: Attacks on Jewish reporter went ‘too far’ but were ‘provoked’
Donald Trump, the real estate magnate who has effectively secured the Republican nomination, said two weeks ago he has “no message” for what he termed as his “fans” who had attacked Ioffe.
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 10:06:17 AM
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Tel Aviv court convicts Palestinian of murder in 2014 stabbing
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/18/2016 11:19:50 AM
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Magnitude 6.7 quake strikes western Ecuador
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 11:26:28 AM
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Sanctifying God in the Rhineland massacres
Bishops tried to save Jews in Crusader pogroms, but Papal soldiers overpowered them
By BENJAMIN GLATT \
5/18/2016 11:53:22 AM
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Too hot for Tehran: Glam couple flee Iran after model photos deemed 'un-Islamic'
The targeting of the fashion duo is part of a larger operation by the Iranian morality police to enforce Islamic values through social media.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 12:13:06 PM
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Israeli tourist killed in Colombia car accident
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 12:13:57 PM
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Liberman: Netanyahu hasn't made an offer for us to join coalition, but if he does we'll listen
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 12:22:37 PM
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Liberman accepts Netanyahu offer to be defense minister; Ya'alon out
In a meeting that lasted less than an hour Wednesday afternoon, Liberman accepted Netanyahu’s offer of the defense and immigration and absorption portfolios.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/18/2016 7:01:39 PM
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Activists launch campaign against Arab bookshop for selling Israeli author's books
Arab social media activists launched an aggressive campaign against the famous bookstore on Twitter under the hashtag "Okeikan's normalization," for allegedly selling books by David Grossman.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
5/18/2016 12:38:27 PM
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Four-nation talks on Afghan peace begin amid dim hopes
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 12:48:24 PM
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Perspectives of the world economy in the era of unprecedented individual creativity
Genesis Prize founder Mikhail Fridman discusses the world economy.
By MIKHAIL FRIDMAN \
5/18/2016 1:14:10 PM
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Netanyahu, Liberman slated to meet Wednesday afternoon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 1:20:00 PM
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Israelis on Instagram: Eye candy with a side of hummus
Four IDC students launch viral ‘hot dudes’ social media account.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/18/2016 1:57:52 PM
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Explosives that killed 16 in Turkey had been intended for suicide attack
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 2:02:57 PM
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'Partial improvement' seen in Turkish border town targeted by ISIS
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 2:04:35 PM
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Intel moves J'lem chip-cutting operations abroad
The move comes as part of Intel Corporation’s global restructuring plan, which will see 11,000 people lose their jobs worldwide.
By NIV ELIS \
5/18/2016 2:23:15 PM
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US, allies stage 17 strikes in Iraq, Syria against ISIS
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 2:39:35 PM
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Why Shami’s probe into UK Labor's anti-Semitism is now a sham
By Hugh Ash \
5/18/2016 2:44:44 PM
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Labor MK calls on Herzog to 'end farce immediately'
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/18/2016 2:55:50 PM
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Herzog: Netanyahu can't negotiate with both Zionist Union and Yisrael Beitenu
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 2:57:42 PM
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Mossad uses creative recruitment riddle to enlist cyber spies
The Israeli intelligence organization published a riddle made up of seemingly random lines of code in a variety of newspapers.
By HANNAH BROAD \
5/18/2016 3:48:23 PM
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Syrian air raids kill 13 people in western town
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 4:03:00 PM
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Labor MK Shaffir demands Herzog 'go home' for being 'used' by Netanyahu
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 4:07:04 PM
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Is a fear of unilateral Palestinian moves behind Sisi's peace push?
The motivation for the Egyptian president's appeal for peace may be fear that Abbas's moves could destabilize the region.
By JACKY HOUGI \
5/19/2016 12:55:35 AM
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17-year-old girl declared dead after weapon accidentally discharged
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 4:21:05 PM
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After rape, hush money arrest, Ashkelon mayor back on the job
Five short months after his arrest on suspicion of rape and taking bribes the Ashkelon Mayor returned to city hall.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/18/2016 4:21:56 PM
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Four Turkish soldiers killed in bomb attack
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 4:28:41 PM
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One dead in shooting in midtown Manhattan during morning rush
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 4:35:07 PM
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American Victims of Palestinian Terrorists Await Justice
By MITCHELL BARD \
5/18/2016 4:52:29 PM
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WATCH: Israel Navy preparing for Hamas, Hezbollah rocket and missile threats
Sea-based version of Iron Dome to soon be operational on missile ships; Navy preparing attack plans against Hezbollah radar-guided missiles that place Israeli ports in range.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/18/2016 4:59:21 PM
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Man taken into custody after knife found in bag in Beer Sheva bus station
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 5:00:31 PM
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Kerry: Egypt key regional partner
Kerry’s Cairo visit, Sisi’s speech and attempts by Netanyahu to bring the Labor party into the coalition has fueled speculation that a behind-the scenes US-Egyptian initiative might be in the works.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/18/2016 5:12:44 PM
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Maldives severs diplomatic ties with Iran citing security threats
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 5:28:28 PM
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Elem annual report finds 75% of youth experienced discrimination or racism
NGO report: 75 per cent of youth, across all segments of society, said they had experienced discrimination and racism because of their origins or physical appearance.
By Lidar Gravé-Lazi,GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/18/2016 5:49:43 PM
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Bennett expands summer camps for children in Gaza frontier towns
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/18/2016 5:51:55 PM
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NGO launches campaign to provide Shoah survivors in Israel with AC
The organization is calling on the public to contact them if they know of a survivor in need.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/18/2016 5:54:10 PM
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German politicians call for inquiry into anti-Semitic BDS hub
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/18/2016 5:55:21 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of May 18
Liberman gets closer to joining Netanyahu's coalition, Trump's wife says attacks on Jewish reporter were provoked, the Mossad puts out a special "help wanted" ad, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 6:01:16 PM
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German politicians call for inquiry into anti-Semitic BDS hub
'As the Green faction, we are preparing a parliamentary inquiry that will deal with anti-Semitic tendencies in Bremen,' Kirsten Kappert-Gonther, the party's deputy head in the city council said.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/18/2016 6:02:52 PM
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Some buildings on Harvard campus evacuated due to bomb threat
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 6:41:54 PM
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Analysis: New coalition makes voting easier but diplomacy harder
Since elections last year, Netanyahu has spoken often about the need to expand the government even though the current coalition of 61 MKs had its advantages.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
5/18/2016 7:38:36 PM
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Gas deal may soon be back on track after partners reportedly agree to update
The latest version of the deal still requires approval from the government, which the ministry expects in the coming days.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
5/18/2016 8:05:25 PM
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Herzog blasts 'violent' Yacimovich for 'making Liberman defense minister'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 8:22:42 PM
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Red alert rocket siren sounds in Gaza border communities
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 8:25:57 PM
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Red alert rocket siren near Gaza border towns prove to be false alarm
IDF official statement says no rockets were fired from Gaza into southern Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 8:28:17 PM
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Herzog blasts 'violent' Yacimovich for 'making Liberman defense minister'
The embattled Labor chief called a news conference in Tel Aviv amidst calls in his faction for his resignation over the botched negotiations with Netanyahu.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/18/2016 8:33:57 PM
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SMART BY DESIGN: Jerusalem’s Hansen House is the hub of Design Week, starting today
The HHDC, on the site of Jerusalem’s former infamous leper colony, is an institution for design, media and technology, expanding now during its sixth year of existence.
By MIRANDA LEVINGSTON \
5/18/2016 9:00:24 PM
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In homage to…
Maya Michlal Gelfand debuts ‘Bound’ with the Kolben Dance Company
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
5/18/2016 9:04:50 PM
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Military sources: Gaza rocket sirens turn out to be false alarm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/18/2016 9:06:12 PM
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A spring in Jane Bordeaux’s step
Israel’s favorite indie folk group is spreading its wings.
By BARRY DAVIS \
5/18/2016 9:09:57 PM
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YOUR MONEY: What are you going to do during retirement?
Spending more time with grandchildren and volunteering are the most common answers I receive by retirees as they explain how they spend their time during retirement.
By AARON KATSMAN \
5/18/2016 9:12:15 PM
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Fog of peace
Each unsuccessful diplomatic effort and military action pulled the dream of peace a little farther away from both peoples, who suffer the consequences of the conflict in very different ways.
By LARRY SNIDER \
5/18/2016 9:14:42 PM
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FUNDAMENTALLY FREUND: Poking a gaping hole in the Palestinian narrative
It was May 17, 1965, when Levi Eshkol, Israel’s third prime minister, ascended the podium in the Knesset to lay out a remarkably detailed plan for regional harmony.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
5/18/2016 9:17:55 PM
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The vendetta of the Bangladeshi government: Motiur Rahman Nizami
Whether you’ve heard it or not, Bangladesh has a power problem.
By JAAN ISLAM \
5/18/2016 9:21:24 PM
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New coalition chairman Bitan promises surprises
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/18/2016 9:21:55 PM
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ENCOUNTERING PEACE: The French connection
There is no possibility of an imposed solution to the conflict – not by the Americans and certainly not by the French.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
5/18/2016 9:23:11 PM
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New coalition chairman Bitan promises surprises
The likely expansion of the coalition is good news for incoming coalition chairman David Bitan.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/18/2016 9:25:15 PM
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THE MEDIA COMMENT: How reliable is the media?
Benjamin Rhodes, US President Barack Obama’s adviser for strategic communications and speechwriting, and his team created a media “echo chamber.”
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
5/18/2016 9:25:32 PM
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/18/2016 9:27:45 PM
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CANDIDLY SPEAKING: The ADL’s moral equivalence: Israelis and Palestinians
The ADL chief last month became the first Jewish establishment leader to address this essentially anti-Israeli organization.
By ISI LEIBLER \
5/18/2016 9:31:17 PM
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Trump and Israel: Closer than one might think
At first blush, Trump seemed to offer reasons for concern for Israelis and American Jews.
By JONATHAN ADELMAN \
5/18/2016 9:32:51 PM
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JPOST EDITORIAL: Flag Waver
Mandelblit rejected Regev’s request to deny all of the state funding for such cultural groups, acceding only to a 6 percent budget reduction.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/18/2016 9:34:57 PM
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'Bring as many foreign students as possible to Israel to counter BDS'
As Tel Aviv University is celebrating its 60th anniversary this week, its president, Prof. Joseph Klafter, sat down with 'The Jerusalem Post' for an interview.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/19/2016 5:58:40 AM
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Likud scion Begin: Naming Liberman defense minister 'a bizarre idea'
By MAARIV ONLINE \
5/18/2016 10:11:40 PM
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Likud scion Begin: Naming Liberman defense minister 'a bizarre idea'
MK says decision by Netanyahu 'irresponsible toward defense establishment and the citizens of Israel.'
By MAARIV ONLINE \
5/18/2016 10:18:02 PM
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US House members defend NATO, in rebuke to Trump
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 11:27:51 PM
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Captain America: Civil War- A Movie About Israel
By SUKANYA DUTTA \
5/19/2016 8:48:21 AM
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Potential Trump high court nominee mocked him on Twitter
By REUTERS \
5/18/2016 11:53:42 PM