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Greece beats Israel in qualifying match
2-1 victory by the hosts all but ends blue-and-white's chances of reaching World Cup.
ALLON SINAI \
4/2/2009 12:42:51 AM
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Analysis: Avigdor's accent, Arik's voice
Lieberman may have trashed Annapolis, but the road map he accepts brings him to a two-state solution.
HERB KEINON \
4/2/2009 1:09:37 AM
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Feds seize Madoff's Palm Beach mansion
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Why is Gates downplaying Iran strike?
Analyst says US defense head trying to persuade Israel to delay attack.
Hilary Leila Krieger \
4/2/2009 1:58:17 AM
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Protesters clash with police at Bank of England
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US, Russia, Indian Muslims out to down IAI deal
Israeli Aerospace Industry to supply India with 2,000 air-aircraft missiles effective in 70-kilometer range.
Yaakov Katz \
4/2/2009 2:49:17 AM
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Chavez in Iran: Obama still leads 'empire'
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Trusted PM's resignation could affect US aid to PA
Without Salaam Fayad, Congress may rethink $900m. aid to UNRWA.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent \
4/2/2009 3:18:56 AM
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Egypt to shun Lieberman unless he apologizes
In October, Israel Beitienu chair said Mubarak "can go to hell;" official: Cairo will deal with ministry's diplomats.
brenda gazzar and herb keinon \
4/2/2009 3:55:48 AM
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US to run for seat on UN rights council
Decision seen as one more step by the Obama administration toward a 'new era of engagement.'
ALLISON HOFFMAN and TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/2/2009 3:59:39 AM
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UTJ'S Moses takes over Health Ministry amid sea of protests
Lack of minister 'makes a mockery' of health field, critics charge.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/2/2009 4:02:55 AM
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South Korea seeks united front against North Korea launch
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Lieberman rattles police brass by attending public security minister's swearing in
FM target of money laundering investigation.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/2/2009 5:35:15 AM
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United Torah Judaism inks coalition deal
Porush receives threats after vote sparks infighting among hassidic groups.
MATTHEW WAGNER and Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/2/2009 5:37:17 AM
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Rivlin aims to fix coalition's parliamentary disadvantage
Speaker seeking ways to enable abundant Knesset committees' functioning, as 30 ministers, nine deputies currently precluded from voting in them.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/2/2009 5:43:36 AM
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Barak may give back key Knesset committee
Paz-Pines on offer of Foreign Affairs and Defense chairmanship: He can do what he wants, I am not for sale.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/2/2009 5:45:35 AM
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Marsalis, Gyllenhaal read poetry at NYC benefit
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Barak may return key Knesset committee
Paz-Pines on offer of Foreign Affairs and Defense chair: He can do what he wants, I'm not for sale.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/2/2009 6:59:44 AM
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Steinitz: This is the time to roll up our sleeves
Quick end to crisis depends on Treasury action, says Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer.
SHARON WROBEL \
4/2/2009 7:14:33 AM
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IDF troops arrest 26 Palestinian terror suspects
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 7:19:51 AM
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Polish comes off diamond exports
Exports of polished diamonds have plunged 56.7 percent since the beginning of the year.
SHARON WROBEL \
4/2/2009 7:20:17 AM
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Sun-Times Media Group files for bankruptcy
The step was brought on by a precipitous decline in advertising revenue.
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IFL: Lions, Pioneers to clash in Israel Bowl II on Friday
One team will be looking to complete a remarkable single-season turnaround while the other will be trying to defend the title that is still rightfully theirs.
URIEL STURM \
4/2/2009 7:32:01 AM
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Golf: Adler, Avisar, Koren triumph at Ga'ash
Nearly 90 golfers participate over the two-day tournament and another 30 take part in the trials for the Maccabi games to be held in July.
SHMULIK FUTERAN \
4/2/2009 7:36:13 AM
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Jobless gather for first Unemployment Olympics
The Manhattan event, organized by a laid-off computer programmer, was decidedly low-tech.
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Newspapers offer fresh faces
Four major US daily newspapers sported makeovers as they grapple with life in a world of digital news.
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Madoff 'feeder fund' accused of fraud
Secretary of State William Galvin said company officials were coached by Madoff on how to answer federal investigators' questions.
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US Marshals seize Madoff's boats
Prosecutors are seizing as much as they can of Madoff's personal fortune.
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Five Ateret Cohanim Jews squat in house in Old City
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 8:26:27 AM
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Tuning in on Baghdad
Regine Basha hopes her Web site will help keep the memory of Jewish Iraqi musicians alive.
EZRA GLINTER \
4/2/2009 8:27:48 AM
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Man arrested on suspicion of robbing elderly person in Tel Aviv
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 8:28:43 AM
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'Tosca' comes to Israeli Opera
Directed and designed by Hugo de Ana, the production debuted at the Israeli Opera in 2000 and was a huge hit.
HELEN KAYE \
4/2/2009 8:34:51 AM
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2 pedestrians in serious condition after being hit by cars in South
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 8:37:08 AM
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Israel to get its own 'Office'
The popular British sitcom The Office is now going to learn Hebrew.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/2/2009 8:38:22 AM
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Report: North Korea fueling rocket for impending launch
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Report: NKorea fueling rocket for impending launch
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Livni: PM should shun Lieberman's statements
Likud's Gilad Erdan: Lieberman's views shared by most Israelis; Clinton calls to congratulate FM.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 9:23:15 AM
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Crossing over?
More than a few West Bank settlers want to move back inside the Green Line, for reasons that range from safety concerns to an ideological shift.
michael green \
4/2/2009 9:28:22 AM
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Winds of change
michael green \
4/2/2009 9:29:17 AM
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Even Lieberman?
michael green \
4/2/2009 9:30:24 AM
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Settlement growth
michael green \
4/2/2009 9:31:48 AM
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Sri Lanka says rebels encircled in fierce fighting
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Soloveitchik's Pessah spirit
Because there is so much commentary on each section, Exalted Evening would best be read carefully.
Abigail Klein \
4/2/2009 9:43:13 AM
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Hide and seek through the Haggada
Gadi & the Haggadah is a richly illustrated children's hardcover Hebrew Haggada which promises to keep the kids busy.
Abigail Radoszkowicz \
4/2/2009 9:48:32 AM
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Children and blessings
A fascinating book for children eight and up to learn a whole new aspect of Judaism.
Sybil Kaplan \
4/2/2009 9:53:42 AM
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Pessah in 3-D
Haggadah in Another Dimension is an innovative 3-D volume in Hebrew and English that will keep children entertained.
nechama veeder \
4/2/2009 10:00:11 AM
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Scientific Haggada
If you're interested in Seder's foundations, Kulp's book is for you.
Matthew Wagner \
4/2/2009 10:08:44 AM
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One on One: A penny for his thoughts
Pollster and political consultant Greenberg gives a glimpse into the mind-sets of five world leaders.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
4/2/2009 10:30:22 AM
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Desktop: Watching what you eat
ImCooked is a site with thousands of cooking videos that let you see exactly how to make the food that looks so good on those "other" sites.
DAVID SHAMAH \
4/2/2009 10:39:11 AM
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Assad: There is no difference between this Israeli gov't and the others
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 10:42:12 AM
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Software Review: A rabbi in your disk drive
The Davka Corporation produced this disk that holds more than 1,200 divrei Torah.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/2/2009 10:44:15 AM
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Assad: 'Through war or peace we'll free Golan'
Syrian president says Hizbullah, Syria both fighting for same goals; Syria won't end support for group.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
4/2/2009 10:51:54 AM
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'Extraordinary people'
Photographer Harry Borden calls his portraits of survivors a 'modest contribution' to the fight against Holocaust denial.
DAVID STROMBERG \
4/2/2009 10:57:40 AM
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Report: North Korea fueling rocket for impending launch
Obama warns liftoff of rocket would be seen by US as "provocative act" that would generate UNSC response.
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From 'All in the Family' to Amos Oz
Director Lynn Roth discusses her adaptation of Amos Oz's novel 'The Little Traitor.'
HANNAH BROWN \
4/2/2009 11:13:49 AM
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Filming in wartime
HANNAH BROWN \
4/2/2009 11:17:38 AM
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US, S. Korea agree "stern response" must follow North's rocket launch
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Wine Cellar: A clear choice
The right wine glasses can really boost the wine-tasting experience and make you appreciate the beauty of wine.
OFER ZEMACH \
4/2/2009 11:31:13 AM
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Totally nuts on Pessah
Nut cakes have unique texture and are a great change from the flour-based cakes of the rest of the year.
FAYE LEVY \
4/2/2009 11:35:58 AM
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Hebrew Hear-Say: I'll drink to that
This has been a good year for wines - at least from the language point of view.
Liat Collins \
4/2/2009 11:43:31 AM
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Ask the Rabbi: Selling bread?
I sell my bread every year before Passover, but it doesn't feel genuine. Is this legitimate?
SHLOMO BRODY \
4/2/2009 12:01:36 PM
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Cool, calm and collected
A Friday morning visit to Kibbutz Tzova mixes a walk in the woods, meditational yoga and a brunch fit for kings.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
4/2/2009 12:02:47 PM
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Give peas a chance
Make room on your shelves before Pessah by using up your legumes in hearty, not heavy, dishes.
FAYE LEVY \
4/2/2009 12:05:10 PM
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The rule of four
I have always felt that the number four in Pessah lore derives its significance from the four mothers.
BEREL WEIN \
4/2/2009 12:05:12 PM
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Vegan goes to Campania
Well beyond the limitations of vegetarianism and kosher dining, we check out Ramat Gan's Campania Bistro for vegan-friendliness.
RACHEL F. WANETIK \
4/2/2009 12:06:56 PM
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World of the Sages: The sun's new cycle
Birkat Hahama, a ritual that occurs once every 28 years, marks the sun's return to its original position.
LEVI COOPER \
4/2/2009 12:08:02 PM
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You can trust this 'Traitor'
Amos Oz's novel 'Panther in the Basement' is successfully adapted for the screen in the skilled hands of Lynn Roth.
HANNAH BROWN \
4/2/2009 12:09:09 PM
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White and proud
Celebrating its 100th birthday, Tel Aviv prepares to show that when you party on the coast, you had better take the following day off to recoup.
David Brinn \
4/2/2009 12:10:13 PM
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Parashat Tzav - Shabbat Hagadol: Redemption - the easy way and the hard way
Outtake if needed: Just when, why and how does the fiery fanatic Elijah become a venerable sage?
SHLOMO RISKIN \
4/2/2009 12:11:58 PM
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Screen Savors: Moroccan Melodrama
Clandestine immigration to Palestine and squabbling Jews don't seem to add up in an entertaining way in Haim Bouzaglo's 'Revivre'.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
4/2/2009 12:12:33 PM
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It's Seder time
Despite celebrating freedom, Passover can send you right back into slavery - by way of the kitchen. No longer does this need to be the case.
ASI GAL \
4/2/2009 12:18:28 PM
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Secrets of the snapping shrimp
These small crustaceans' clicking and popping sounds are easy to detect and sometimes so loud that they interfere with submarine communications.
DIANA BARSHAW \
4/2/2009 12:19:27 PM
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Coming out of Egypt
City council members give their perspectives on the contemporary meaning of the Exodus.
PEGGY CIDOR \
4/2/2009 12:19:50 PM
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Homes away from home
Swapping houses is proving to be an inexpensive way to travel abroad and save on accommodation.
LAURA KUSISTO \
4/2/2009 12:21:21 PM
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Rabbinate first: Pessah barcode blockers
Stores can either install device that blocks cash registers, or have kosher certification revoked.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 12:21:58 PM
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An egg for Pessah
Memories of life in an under-siege pre-state Jerusalem.
ZIPPORAH PORATH \
4/2/2009 12:23:18 PM
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Grapevine: A big deal for big wheels
The Dorola 2 Circus at the Sportech in Tel Aviv is is different from most others.
Greer Fay Cashman \
4/2/2009 12:25:46 PM
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Selected soft spots
Several locals describe their favorite part of the Old City.
DIANA GERSHMAN \
4/2/2009 12:26:58 PM
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Veterans: Rafi Lewysohn: From Frankfurt to Mikve Yisrael
'I ended up in No'ar Oved because its quarters had the least bed bugs and since then I'm a lifelong socialist.'
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
4/2/2009 12:27:27 PM
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The gift of experience
In the realm of volunteering, the older one gets the more valuable one's assistance can be.
RUTH BELOFF \
4/2/2009 12:28:19 PM
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Army searches for Bat Ayin terrorist
Officer: IDF has "lead" on the man who murdered Shlomo Nativ, 13, and wounded a 7-year-old boy.
Jpost.com staff, YAAKOV LAPPIN and YAAKOV KATZ \
4/2/2009 12:30:54 PM
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US: 20 insurgents killed in Afghanistan
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World markets surge as US data boost recovery hope
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Warning sirens sound in western Galilee; no reports of attack
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 1:29:49 PM
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PM will reportedly appoint health minister
Israel Radio: Netanyahu reverses strategy, will appoint minister above UTJ Deputy Minister Moses.
Jpost.com staff and JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/2/2009 1:42:55 PM
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Doctors meeting on allegations Arafat poisoned postponed
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IAEA chief ElBaradei welcomes Russian-US nuclear commitments
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IAEA chief applauds Russia-US nuke pact
ElBaradei "greatly encouraged" by commitment to reduce arsenals and strengthen nonproliferation.
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Public security minister asks police not to update him on Lieberman probe
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/2/2009 2:22:51 PM
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Hamas: Bat Ayin attack a natural response to the occupation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 2:40:03 PM
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He stepped into the terrorist's path
Bat Ayin resident describes how he saw young boy running before he stepped in and disarmed terrorist.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/2/2009 2:55:59 PM
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Erdan considers shaking up Environmental Protection Ministry
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
4/2/2009 3:09:32 PM
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Hebrew Hear-Say: I'll drink to that!
Liat Collins \
4/2/2009 3:12:35 PM
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Essay: A righteous Arab
He saved Jews in Tunisia from the Nazis; Yad Vashem should award him its highest honor
MORDECAI PALDIEL \
4/2/2009 3:14:53 PM
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In The Diaspora: Ghetto to ghetto
African-American's memoir of conversion to Judaism shows one identity need not supplant another.
Samuel Freedman \
4/2/2009 3:17:03 PM
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Critical Currents: New faces, old ways
A much more assertive international involvement is necessary
Naomi Chazan \
4/2/2009 3:18:43 PM
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Another Tack: Saving Labor from itself
Labor needn't avoid pragmatic remedies, but it mustn't paint Jews in Judea as occupiers
SARAH HONIG \
4/2/2009 3:20:45 PM
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Guest Column: The Israel Test
Do you aspire to excellence or do you seethe at those who achieve it?
David Klinghoffer \
4/2/2009 3:39:29 PM
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Middle Israel: Obama's newspeak
The new administration's foreign policy appears to abandon all its predecessors' values
Amotz Asa-El \
4/2/2009 3:42:05 PM
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Alleged former Nazi guard Demjanjuk to arrive in Germany Monday for trial
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UN rights chief: Durban II racism conference may yet fail
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UN: Durban II meeting may not happen
Top human rights official says advocacy groups' lobbying could undermine racism conference.
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Katz blames PM choosing 'Barak and the extreme Left' for Bat Ayin attack
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 4:56:12 PM
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National Union head blames Netanyahu for Bat Ayin attack
Katz slams Netanyahu for choosing "Barak and extreme left" over the "party that represents settlers."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 5:01:07 PM
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Spanish judge asked to suspend probe of Israeli officials
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Madrid judge asked to nix Israeli probe
Spanish prosecutors tell Justice Andreu that J'lem already investigating killing of Shehadeh in 2002.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
4/2/2009 5:27:24 PM
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Jewish group cites ownership of house in Muslim Quarter of J'lem Old City
Etgar Lefkovits \
4/2/2009 5:41:35 PM
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Lieberman interrogated for seven hours over money laundering allegations
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 5:43:45 PM
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Lieberman confronted with evidence
FM questioned under caution for five hours by police over suspicions of bribery and money laundering.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/2/2009 6:01:53 PM
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Pakistan: Would-be suicide bomber shoots himself
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IDF officer says army has 'a lead' in search for Bat Ayin terrorist
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 6:27:53 PM
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Vatican: China mounting obstacles to dialogue
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G-20 to give $1 trillion to IMF, World Bank
Group also agrees to renounce protectionism, pledges $250 billion in trade finance and outlines raft of policies to rebuild trust in financial system.
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Immigration Authority releases Columbian boy, 7, to reunite with mother
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/2/2009 7:02:24 PM
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G-20 to give $1 trillion to IMF, World Bank
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Moussa: Israel changed tone, not policy
Arab League chief dismisses appointment of FM, saying previous gov't didn't stick to int'l agreements.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 7:35:02 PM
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Arab League chief: 'The Israeli position on peace is negative'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 7:40:47 PM
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Dow Jones jumps above 8,000 for first time in 2 months
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Israel Always: Surviving A Kassam Bomb Blast
Cox shares a firsthand account of everyday life for Israelis living under rocket attacks.
Earl Cox \
4/2/2009 8:05:32 PM
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Palestinians throw Molotov cocktail at Israeli car near Nablus; no wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 8:06:21 PM
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Mark Regev to stay on as PMO spokesman
HERB KEINON \
4/2/2009 8:35:42 PM
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43-percent surge in Christian pilgrims
Overall Christian tourism in the Holy Land has risen 17% since since John Paul's 2000 visit.
Etgar Lefkovits \
4/2/2009 8:55:46 PM
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Monument to 124 Jews buried in mass graves in Hungary to be unveiled on Holocaust Day
Documents recently discovered in Hegyeshalom reveal that Jewish Holocaust victims who died between November 1944 and March 1945 were buried in mass graves in the town's Christian cemetery.
Maya Spitzer \
4/2/2009 9:00:47 PM
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Obama says US must listen to other countries
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Why throw away NIS 4m. in bottles?
Israelis are expected to throw away more than 10 million plastic bottles that could be recycled under the Deposit Law during Pessah cleaning.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
4/2/2009 9:41:27 PM
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Seders planned for the farthest corners of the planet, despite financial constraints
Conducting Seders in the far reaches of the Earth is especially difficult.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
4/2/2009 9:45:41 PM
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Protecting so many ministers poses 'major challenge' for Shin Bet
Hundreds of bodyguards, over NIS 100 million to be allocated to provide security for Israel's largest government ever.
Yaakov Katz \
4/2/2009 9:50:16 PM
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Olmert defends Annapolis peace process
Former PM outlines his legacy and hints at eventual political comeback; Livni compares herself to Moses.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/2/2009 10:00:39 PM
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Seven injured in car crash on Route 431
JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/2/2009 10:19:34 PM
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Who killed Annapolis?
Lieberman handed an unnecessary win to those who misrepresent Israel's stance.
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Diplomacy: In like a lion
Not known for beating about the bush, Lieberman managed this week to shock his new staff.
HERB KEINON \
4/2/2009 10:31:32 PM
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Second man found guilty in Iran aircraft parts scheme
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US Affairs: Unsettling buzz
It's likely that Obama's first gesture towards the new gov't will be to demand a settlement freeze.
Hilary Leila Krieger \
4/2/2009 10:35:19 PM
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Security and Defense: Who's in charge of whom and over what?
Among many other issues Netanyahu will have to contend with is overlap in security and defense duties.
Yaakov Katz \
4/2/2009 10:41:54 PM
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Media Matters: A sporting chance
Why soccer star Yossi Benayoun's medical condition was cause for as much concern as the absence of a health minister in the new government.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
4/2/2009 10:45:05 PM
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April 3: Fat of the matter
Tzipi Livni has little reason to criticize the obesity of Prime Minister Netanyahu's cabinet.
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Wounded ax-attack boy is son of jailed Jewish bomb-plot cell member
Ofer Gamliel was sent to prison for 15 years for a failed bomb plot against a Arab girls school in east Jerusalem.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/2/2009 11:03:42 PM
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Friedmann's critics are cautiously hopeful about successor Neeman
According to Hebrew University law professor Claude Klein, Neeman, like Friedmann, has been a critic of the Supreme Court's activism.
DAN IZENBERG \
4/2/2009 11:06:40 PM
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Higher education colleges claim they face 'existential threat' due to absent funding
Don't be ridiculous, retorts government council.
ABE SELIG \
4/2/2009 11:07:53 PM
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Immigration police release Colombian boy, grandmother
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/2/2009 11:08:42 PM
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Experts say ministry to improve gov't services could be beneficial
mel bezalel and dan izenberg \
4/2/2009 11:09:28 PM
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IMA to petition High Court over lack of health minister
Israel Medical Association head says Netanyahu is "throwing the Israeli people's health to the dogs."
Jpost.com staff and judy siegel-itzkovich \
4/2/2009 11:13:16 PM
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UK gov't discusses new W. Bank labels
Jewish groups, Oxfam, British officials meet to determine how to mark products from the territories.
jonny paul, jerusalem post correspondent, London \
4/2/2009 11:14:43 PM
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Police, protesters clash before NATO summit