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Keeping MKs in line
The spectacle of MKs thumbing their noses at the law is bad for the country and doubly disastrous for the Knesset.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/21/2013 12:02:07 AM
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Megila millennium
We should remember the many other Purims that have been celebrated around the world since that time.
By STEPHEN GABRIEL ROSENBERG \
2/21/2013 12:09:11 AM
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Analysis: Netanyahu-Livni pairing plays well abroad
Even if this alliance was forged because of political usefulness and not because of the Palestinians, it won’t hurt Netanyahu in his dealings with them, and, perhaps more important, it will boost him in the eyes of the Americans and the Europeans.
By HERB KEINON \
2/21/2013 12:54:48 AM
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Court orders state: Answer Meretz housing petition
Efforts aimed to force government to implement 1998 law to help poor buy their apartments.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/21/2013 1:24:16 AM
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NASA Mars rover ready to eat, analyze rock powder
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 1:25:55 AM
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London rabbi arrested for alleged sexual assault
Police arrest Rabbi suspected of sexually assaulting women who came to him for marriage counseling and spiritual guidance.
By JONNY PAUL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
2/21/2013 1:32:35 AM
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Livni undecided between Mitzna and Peretz
Tension palpable between Mitzna and Peretz at faction meeting as holder of portfolio likely to be Environmental Protection Ministry remains up in air.
By LAHAV HARKOV AND Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/21/2013 1:58:43 AM
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Britain's PM suggests using foreign aid cash for military
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 2:01:01 AM
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Tank battalion complete war drill on Golan Heights
Nahal Brigade practice sudden mobilization, conquering villages.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/21/2013 2:08:26 AM
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Hunger striker Essawi: Protests give me strength
MK Zahalka tells 'Post' that Palestinian prisoner suffering from irregular heartbeat, low blood sugar amid 212-day hunger strike.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/21/2013 2:24:50 AM
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'Posting RSS feed items not copyright infringement'
In precedent, court rules News1’s posting items from RSS feed not copyright infringement.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/21/2013 2:46:31 AM
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Histadrut pulls parking inspectors, calls dispute
Actions motivated by what the Histadrut calls a breakdown in negotiations over additional management payments for workers.
By NIV ELIS \
2/21/2013 2:51:51 AM
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Poll: Most in US say illegal immigrants should be deported
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 8:36:49 AM
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Top rabbis declare: No compromise on haredi draft
Rabbis Aharon Leib Shteinman and Shmuel Auerbach come out against " decree to uproot the Torah.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/21/2013 3:17:29 AM
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Yesh Atid MK: Plight of agunot is solvable
MK Aliza Lavie initiates Knesset session “chained women” whose husbands refuse to give them a bill of divorce.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/21/2013 3:24:53 AM
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MK Rosenthal calls on public to write his speeches
Labor MK will give speeches submitted to him online.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/21/2013 3:32:56 AM
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'Israel can follow US path to energy independence'
American oilman Harold Hamm tells 'Post' that Israel can achieve “energy renaissance” as US has.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/21/2013 3:48:08 AM
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Meet the MK: Ruth Calderon
20th in a series on the 48 new MKs; Yesh Atid MK and overnight YouTube sensation calls to abolish Chief Rabbinate.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/21/2013 4:06:03 AM
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Red tape eased for US immigrant doctors to receive license
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/21/2013 4:11:01 AM
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More in Haifa and North out of work
The unemployment rate in Haifa rose from 6.5 percent in the summer of 2012 to 7.6% last fall,
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/21/2013 4:16:25 AM
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TAU students advance to regional finals for Hult Prize
Worldwide social good competition will grant $1 million to winning team.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/21/2013 4:21:14 AM
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Blatt maintains yellow-and-blue still has hope
Mac TA’s coach sees home showdown with Siena as last chance to turn tide in Top 16.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/21/2013 4:32:58 AM
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Danna Azrieli’s company launches luxury building
Daughter of real-estate mogul David Azrieli launches luxury apartment project in Herzliya Pituah with her company Candan.
By NIV ELIS \
2/21/2013 4:46:35 AM
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Your Investments: Sequestration and your portfolio
Unless an agreement is reached, in another week we will have the “sequestration” hit.
By AARON KATSMAN \
2/21/2013 4:52:37 AM
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Fatah irate at reported indirect Israel-Hamas talks
Fatah official says only PLO is authorized to conduct negotiations as the “sole legitimate representative of the Palestinians.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/21/2013 5:09:15 AM
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Demonstration in Israel set to protest Argentina-Iran pact
By JTA \
2/21/2013 7:36:20 AM
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N. Korea cites 'tragedy' of countries that give up nukes
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 7:45:38 AM
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Pistorius detective facing attempted murder charges
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 7:48:43 AM
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Out and About: Top 10 things to do 304011
Bob Marley's sons set to take the stage for a reggae Purim Ball.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/21/2013 8:49:12 AM
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Palestinian sources: Settlers torch 6 cars south of Nablus
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 9:35:31 AM
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Wine Talk: Follow that grape!
Two new red grape varieties that are especially suited to our climate are slowly becoming popular.
By Adam Montefiore \
2/21/2013 9:01:26 AM
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Hanegbi: Bennett will not thwart forming of new government
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 9:21:36 AM
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Leather bird
For designer Abigail Panet, founder of emerging Tel Aviv-based leather goods label Lady Bird, the personal touch is a must.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/21/2013 9:24:34 AM
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Bayit Yehudi: Likud Beytenu is not negotiating with us
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 9:33:54 AM
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Filled with goodness
Send out a sweet message this Purim with some original dessert treats.
By NERIA BARR \
2/21/2013 9:41:12 AM
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Poppy seed specials
Tired of hamentashen? Try these sweet treats for the Purim feast.
By NAOMI ABLIOVITZ \
2/21/2013 9:53:13 AM
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Have a savory Purim
Spice up your hamentashen with some toothsome salty fillings.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/21/2013 10:01:08 AM
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Making the rounds for Purim
As every year, bakeries around the country offer both traditional and novel varieties of hamantaschen. Here are 8 we sampled.
By NORA BERLIN \
2/21/2013 10:07:58 AM
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Passion for pasta
Tranquilla in downtown Tel Aviv is classy, contemporary and kosher.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
2/21/2013 10:18:54 AM
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Turkey's Mavi Marmara trial against Ashkenazi restarts
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/21/2013 10:56:53 AM
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Akunis: Bayit Yehudi bluntly break promise to join gov't
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 10:22:11 AM
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Wine country
At Jajo Vino in Tel Aviv's Neveh Tzedek neighborhood, you can taste some of Italy’s and France’s finest by the glass.
By JONATHAN GILAD \
2/21/2013 10:26:54 AM
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A date to remember
At 1868 in Jerusalem, every meal becomes a special occasion.
By RACHEL F. WANETIK \
2/21/2013 10:40:16 AM
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Hopeless in Gaza
Yariv Horowitz’s feature film ‘Rock the Casbah’ will shake you up.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/21/2013 10:47:22 AM
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Turkey resumes Gaza flotilla trial for ex-IDF heads
Israel says trial in absentia against Ashkenazi, other retired senior IDF commanders is politically motivated.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/21/2013 10:48:00 AM
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A feminine touch
The 16th annual Woman Festival celebrates women, while giving them a stage for a female point of view.
By LAUREN IZSO \
2/21/2013 10:54:05 AM
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Radiating sunshine
The Calexico rock band swings open the borders between Mexican and American music.
By Gil Stern Stern KARPAS \
2/21/2013 11:02:17 AM
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Report: French hostages seized in Cameroon found safe
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 11:08:15 AM
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Kerry to meet with Palestinian peace negotiator
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 11:13:31 AM
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Thrills & spiels
A plethora of events and parties for Purim.
By YONI COHEN \
2/21/2013 11:16:18 AM
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Explosion in central Damascus, casualties reported
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 12:28:07 PM
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ECB defends payments system in Iran sanctions debate
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 11:29:38 AM
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This green and pleasant music
The three-day International Musical Spring Festival is in full Blum.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/21/2013 11:33:33 AM
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Galloway storms out of debate: 'I don't debate Israelis'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 11:44:41 AM
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Abusive journalism
When a newspaper claims that an Orthodox rabbi defended a sex offender, you have to ask, is that really what happened?
By AVI SHAFRAN \
2/21/2013 11:50:13 AM
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WATCH: British MP refuses to debate with Israelis
George Galloway storms out of a debate at Oxford University saying "I don't debate with Israelis;" students accuse him of racism.
By JONNY PAUL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
2/21/2013 11:52:42 AM
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Water, water everywhere
Companie Kafig from Rio de Janeiro performs ‘Agwa,’ a confluence of samba, capoeira, hip hop, breakdance and bossa nova.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/21/2013 11:54:44 AM
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The perils of mutual delegitimization
Israel and the Palestinians continued delegitimization of the other provides justification for moral infractions.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
2/21/2013 12:05:23 PM
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Bayit Yehudi: Likud Beytenu is not talking to us
Ayelet Shaked says party did not set conditions to joining the coalition; Likud MKs criticize Bayit Yehudi for failing to join gov't; Akunis: Bayit Yehudi is bluntly breaking its explicit promise to join the coalition.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 1:45:30 PM
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Climate status changes to ‘high risk’
Obama’s forceful pledge underlines the tide may be turning on tackling climate change.
By ANDREW HAMMOND \
2/21/2013 12:20:04 PM
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Syrian opposition says Assad cannot be part of deal
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 12:22:34 PM
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French minister says cannot confirm Cameroon hostages freed
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 12:23:17 PM
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Qatar gives $100 mln in humanitarian aid to Syria
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 12:26:37 PM
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2 Israelis suspected of harvesting eggs in Romania
Fertility specialist, medical technician suspected of belonging to an organized criminal group trafficking human cells.
By JTA \
2/21/2013 12:34:34 PM
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The ‘pics’ of the crop
Who will take home the Oscars? Our resident film critic weighs the options and makes her predictions.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/21/2013 12:35:40 PM
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Britain to India: Diamond in royal crown is ours
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 12:51:15 PM
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Peres urges EU to list Hezbollah a terrorist organization
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 1:04:45 PM
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UK Jewish leaders criticize Galloway anti-Israel comment
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 1:29:39 PM
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Nigerian military: French hostages have not been freed
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 1:34:36 PM
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Violence monitor: Damascus car bomb kills at least 31
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 1:34:00 PM
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The Purim Schmooze
The hottest Jewish culture news worldwide: Lena Dunham's Purim Spiel, Gangsta megilla story; Ahmadinejad e-cards.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/21/2013 1:43:21 PM
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Car bomb kills over 50 near Damascus ruling party HQ
TV footage shows charred bodies, widespread damage; explosion on road near Baath offices, Russian Embassy; activists report other blasts in Syria.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2013 12:49:18 AM
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Voices of Jerusalem: Theatrical threads
Purim special: Loren Minsky speaks to Shira Friedman, the creative force behind Trumpeldor, a second-hand and vintage store.
By LOREN MINSKY/ ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM \
2/21/2013 2:35:15 PM
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Two journalists injured in hunger-strike march in Beitunia
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 3:13:00 PM
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Court holds hearing for hunger striker Essawi
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 3:17:34 PM
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test
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By TEST \
2/21/2013 3:25:37 PM
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'Offensive' Julia Louise Dreyfus ad pulled from YES
Satellite TV provider pulls commercial off the air following social media protest of Israeli feminist group.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 3:31:40 PM
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Hunger-striker Essawi sentenced to eight months
Following clashes during march in solidarity with hunger-striking detainees, J'lem court sentences prisoner Essawi to term in prison.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/21/2013 6:12:41 PM
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Top 5: Purim events for families in Jerusalem
From carnivals to theatrical workshops, there are so many memorable ways to celebrate Purim in Jerusalem for families with children.
By LOREN MINSKY/ ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM \
2/21/2013 3:52:35 PM
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Healthy Eating: Vitamin D saves the day
Vitamin D has a whole host of benefits to boost energy, health and overall happiness.
By KATHRYN RUBIN \
2/21/2013 4:03:18 PM
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Sharon opposed findings of Sabra, Shatilla probe
Declassified protocols show then-defense minister saying report finds Israel responsibile, makes massacre seem like genocide.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/21/2013 4:11:23 PM
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Fayyad condemns destruction of electricity grid in Kusra
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 4:12:48 PM
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Egypt passes electoral law, paves way for elections
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 4:14:10 PM
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Activists: Syrian jets bombard Deraa, 18 killed
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 4:15:16 PM
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Peres crop circle
Drawing was created at Kibbutz Tel Yosef by the artist Peter Weiner; believed to be biggest field drawing ever created in Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/21/2013 4:28:35 PM
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Explosions rock southern Indian city; at least 10 killed
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 4:58:33 PM
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Activists: Samer Essawi sentences to eight months jail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 4:59:16 PM
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Interior Minister:Twin bomb blasts in Indian city kill 11
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 5:14:58 PM
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British Islamists convicted of plotting 'another 9/11'
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 6:30:33 PM
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Meretz going to Supreme Court over public housing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 5:25:17 PM
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Car crash injures woman, child in South Hebron Hills
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 5:31:26 PM
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Ancient industrial installation found under Jaffa
Workers find “impressive remains” from the Byzantine era, according to the Antiquities Authority.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/21/2013 5:50:46 PM
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Report: Convicted UK Islamists plotted synagogue attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 6:29:14 PM
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Court sentences Sameer Essawi to 8 months in jail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 6:20:00 PM
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UK convicts 3 Islamists for plotting another 9/11
Judge warns convicts to expect life in prison as plot intended to create "another 9/11" in campaign to bomb crowded areas.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 6:20:27 PM
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'Israel responsible for child in Thai monastery'
NGO to Post: State accountable for welfare of child with leukemia living in Bangkok without his family; child seeks to return to Israel.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/21/2013 6:33:48 PM
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UN-backed Lebanon court delays trial of Hariri suspects
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 6:38:30 PM
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IAEA: Iran installs advanced enrichment centrifuges
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 9:31:14 PM
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Dutch Ambassador: EU should brand Hezbollah terrorist org
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 6:57:42 PM
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Netanyahu: Centrifuge report shows Iran nearing 'red line'
Prime minister responds to IAEA report saying 180 centrifuges are hooked up at Natanz, Iran's main uranium enrichment plant, calls findings "very grave;" White House says window for diplomacy "will not stay open indefinitely."
By HERB KEINON AND REUTERS \
2/21/2013 7:07:23 PM
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Chosen Bites: Good things in small packages
Slow Braised Short Rib Kreplach can be a perfect alternative to the traditional hamantaschen for Purim.
By LAURA FRANKEL \
2/21/2013 7:12:27 PM
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Distress
By Hannah Greenberg \
2/21/2013 7:22:00 PM
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Poll: Support for Hamas in Gaza declined since December
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 7:52:03 PM
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'Water crisis as much about management as nature’
Expert says solutions should include increased water recycling and reuse as well as more effective pricing mechanisms.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/21/2013 7:39:03 PM
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'Gazans seek elections as Hamas support declines'
AWRAD poll shows support for Hamas declined since December; 68% support negotiations if Israel halts settlement construction.
By GABRIELLA TZVIA WEINIGER \
2/21/2013 7:51:38 PM
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My Word: The Prisoner X factor
Intelligence, in both senses of the word, and a touch of Israeli chutzpah – an unbeatable combination.
By LIAT COLLINS \
2/21/2013 8:05:14 PM
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Report: Bennett, Lapid, and Mofaz hold secret meeting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 8:08:21 PM
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Editor's Notes: What about a mini-region?
Prof. Uriel Halbreich proposes a confederation of Israel, Jordan and Palestine.
By STEVE LINDE \
2/21/2013 8:08:52 PM
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My learned and distinguished colleague
In Israel, you learn early on that you must butt-in and speak out, and if you don't act like the herd, you will not be heard.
By REUVEN BEN-SHALOM \
2/21/2013 8:14:57 PM
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Grapevine: Happy Chinese New Year!
THE FIRST Hebrew words uttered by Chinese Ambassador Gao Yanping were “shana tova,” according to Hebrew University President Prof. Menachem Ben- Sasson.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/21/2013 8:20:33 PM
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Tunisian police seize big weapons cache
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 8:21:34 PM
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Source: Egypt's Morsi to call elections for April
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 8:22:07 PM
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Not a coincidence
The story of the Purim miracle took place when the nation was returning to the Land of Israel after the first exile, which lasted 70 years.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
2/21/2013 8:26:10 PM
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Arrivals: Following his heart
After suffering a heart attack at the age of 24, Matthew Kaminsky realized "Israel was where my heart was and where I wanted to be."
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
2/21/2013 8:35:13 PM
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Another Tack: Not created equal
Facts will never be allowed to interfere with popular prejudice – not so long as any refugee episode can be linked to some Jewish aspect or another.
By SARAH HONIG \
2/21/2013 8:37:34 PM
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Savir's Corner: Raising expectations
For peace to be sustained, it must be inclusive of mainstream constituencies and legitimized by them.
By URI SAVIR \
2/21/2013 8:41:05 PM
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B'Tselem: Palestinian cars vandalized in price tag attack
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/21/2013 8:45:37 PM
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Six Palestinian cars torched in price tag attack
Security forces, Kusra residents clash as B'Tselem provide photographs of two of six vehicles vandalized by Jewish extremists.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/21/2013 8:52:55 PM
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International Relations: The panda in the room
Aside from buying chemicals like potash, used in fertilizer, and bromine, used in manufacturing, from Israel, China also buys huge amounts of electric equipment high-tech supply.
By NIV ELIS \
2/21/2013 9:02:57 PM
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Religious Affairs: Papal attraction
Catholicism’s premature change of guard may produce a sorely missing north-south bridge.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
2/21/2013 9:11:50 PM
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February 22: Papered over?
It should be obvious from the acid tone and, indeed, vulgar nature of Hagel’s past hostile pronouncements that he is emotionally antagonistic to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
2/21/2013 9:15:18 PM
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Pistorius case embarrasses South African police again
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 9:16:26 PM
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Listen to the people
By including Livni’s party in the coalition and by offering Yacimovich the Treasury portfolio (if news reports are true) while allowing Yesh Atid and Bayit Yehudi to languish, Netanyahu is performing a disservice to the voters who went to the polls on January 22.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/21/2013 9:18:36 PM
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Politics: Coalition construction conundrums
Netanyahu and Lapid began fighting for the next election before the coalition started being formed.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/23/2013 8:15:51 AM
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Which side should Bennett choose?
Naftali Bennett is approaching the moment of truth. Very soon, the drizzle will turn into a flood, and Bennett will have to make a final decision.
By BEN CASPIT \
2/21/2013 9:38:04 PM
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I support Naftali Bennett!
The writer is a Bayit Yehudi Central Committee member.
By JEREMY SALTAN \
2/21/2013 9:39:40 PM
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iENGAGE: Reimagining the Jewish in ‘Jewish’ state
An engaged and pluralistic Jewish public sphere can enrich life in Israel and across the Jewish world.
By TAL BECKER \
2/21/2013 9:41:41 PM
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Uncertain world
This Purim, the capriciousness of life should teach us humility.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
2/21/2013 9:44:13 PM
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Presidential adviser: Egypt election to begin April 28
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 9:45:00 PM
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Into the Fray: Bennett’s buddy. Or blunder?
In the interests of full disclosure, I voted for Naftali Bennett’s party in the recent election. But I am beginning to wonder...
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
2/21/2013 9:52:10 PM
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The Israel Perry case: Justice must prevail
Perry’s biggest crime was devising a brilliant plan, taking enormous risks and making money. He certainly didn’t deserve a 10-year prison sentence.
By JILL SINIGAGLIA \
2/21/2013 9:53:31 PM
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Global Agenda: Unsustainable
“If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.”
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
2/21/2013 10:08:41 PM
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Israelis put premium on spending time at work
“Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.”
By NIV ELIS \
2/21/2013 10:10:34 PM
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Suicide bombers kill 3 police in Iraq's Mosul city
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 10:30:58 PM
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Bayit Yehudi and Likud Beytenu to meet Friday
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/21/2013 10:53:16 PM