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NGO pushes for UN adoption of IHRA definition of antisemitism
The report argued that “recent statistics on instances of antisemitism are quite startling and should be cause for major international concern.”
By AARON REICH \
6/21/2020 1:59:50 PM
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UN Security Council to hold open-door discussion on annexation
The meeting was initially set to take place in a closed-door setting; Danon: “Just as any other country cannot annex its own land, Israel cannot annex land that already belongs to her.”
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
6/21/2020 5:13:49 AM
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Jailed Hezbollah financier granted early release, returned to Lebanon
“At this time, a charter flight to Lebanon has been scheduled for July 2020 and Mr Tajideen is on the manifest.”
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
6/21/2020 2:29:59 AM
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Coronavirus: Which countries are reopening their doors to tourists?
Countries include: Egypt, UAE, Turkey, Greece, Cyprus, Spain, Italy, Aruba, Malta, Portugal, Thailand, Germany, Mexico, the Maldives, St. Lucia, Jamaica, Iceland, Bali, France and Georgia.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 2:56:45 AM
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11-year-old boy in Haifa attacked by wild pig, hospitalized
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 2:52:52 AM
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Outdoor Trump rally abruptly canceled in Tulsa
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
6/21/2020 3:32:11 AM
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Trump's Tulsa rally crowd underwhelms despite early expectations
Trump campaign officials had said prior to the event that demand far outstripped the capacity of the venue.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 6:40:34 AM
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Stunning solar eclipse wows Israelis Sunday morning
The phenomenon won't be seen again in Israel until 2027.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
6/21/2020 9:10:41 AM
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Palestinian Authority records daily rise of 86 COVID-19 cases
Shtayyeh called on PA citizens to adhere to health guidelines and wear masks, and called on people to not visit cities in the West Bank.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 6:25:42 AM
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Dermer in op-ed: Annexation opens door to 'realistic' two-state solution
"Israel plans to extend sovereignty to territories that will remain part of Israel in any realistic peace agreement."
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
6/21/2020 11:36:10 AM
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Two-year jail sentence for man who made antisemitic threats against MP
Viviane Teitelbaum, a parliamentary representative for the capital Brussels, was subjected to a stream of antisemitic insults.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
6/21/2020 7:53:44 PM
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Trump hit with cease and desist for using Tom Petty song in Tulsa
"Both the late Tom Petty and his family firmly stand against racism and discrimination of any kind. Tom Petty would never want a song of his used for a campaign of hate."
By AARON REICH \
6/21/2020 7:38:36 AM
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 687 to 189,822 - RKI
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 7:42:11 AM
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Should we save El Al?
Forget about refinancing or returning the aircraft. Plans to open new routes to Tokyo or Chicago can be shelved. But cut almost a third of the company’s personnel? Well, that is like dropping a nuclear bomb on the unions.
By MARK FELDMAN \
6/21/2020 8:05:06 AM
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The Caribbean starts to reopen to tourists after coronavirus
While the virus has mostly been contained in the Caribbean, reopening airports and cruise ports remain a thorny matter as countries try to figure out how to balance lives with livelihoods.
By JACQUELINE CHARLES \
6/21/2020 8:29:22 AM
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18-year-old seriously injured after being stabbed in Ashkelon
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 8:40:27 AM
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Two men arrested for alleged involvement in Shfaram shooting
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 8:57:16 AM
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Energy minister calls to renew Shin Bet surveillance as coronavirus surges
On Sunday morning, the Health Ministry was reporting 33 new cases since midnight. The number of serious cases increased by three.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
6/21/2020 3:41:33 PM
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.2 strikes Oklahoma - USGS
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 9:34:20 AM
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Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 8.81 million, death toll at 462,960
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 9:36:56 AM
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While approving of protests, Americans unsure if they will invoke change
According to the polls, more than twice as many Americans (44%) believe that the protests will invoke change for the better as opposed to change for the worst (21%).
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
6/21/2020 9:15:52 PM
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New York's Museum of Jewish Heritage lauds Supreme Court decision on DACA
The justices on a 5-4 vote upheld lower court rulings that found that Trump's 2017 move to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was unlawful.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 10:26:45 AM
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Chairman of Israel's Bank Hapoalim steps down due to illness
Hapoalim did not provide further details.
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 10:09:14 AM
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China likely lost at least 40 soldiers in border clash - Indian minister
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 10:11:06 AM
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Over 400 Footballers Have Applied For Financial Aid From FIFA
By Leo Giosuè \
6/21/2020 10:27:42 AM
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Campaigners Warn of Betting Frenzy Ahead of Premier League and Championship Return
By Leo Giosuè \
6/21/2020 11:37:47 AM
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Michael Jordan Speaks Out Against Systemic Racism In The U.S And Pledges A Large Sum To Reform
By Leo Giosuè \
6/22/2020 12:10:55 PM
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Stabbing attacks in UK and Holland leave questions about motive
A second incident in Holland in the city of Leeuwarden involved an alleged “assassination attempt” against a Kurdish Iranian activist.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/21/2020 8:22:50 PM
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Star Wars to be screened in Jerusalem for Israeli premier 40th anniversary
The Star Wars franchise is one of the most successful and widely beloved film franchises of all time.
By AARON REICH \
6/22/2020 2:00:25 PM
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Iran’s regime watched Trump’s Tulsa rally for signs of 'deal'
“I told them they can wait,” Trump said of the Iranians, “but when I win the election you will pay a lot more,” Fars News reported.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/21/2020 5:08:17 PM
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President Rivlin calls for further research collaboration amid coronavirus
"I say to the government what it certainly already knows: we have the most wonderful people. Bring them together."
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
6/21/2020 11:46:39 AM
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Israel Prize laureate Professor Zeev Sternhell passes away at 85
Sternhell, who received the prize for his studies into political sciences, was known worldwide as an expert on fascism.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
6/21/2020 5:24:28 PM
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Was the US secretive 'ninja' missile used again in Syria Saturday?
Social media posts sought to link the strike to a series of other US attacks on al-Qaeda affiliates in northern Syria in which US drones have used such a weapon.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/21/2020 11:10:24 PM
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Russia reports fewer than 8,000 new coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 11:15:17 AM
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Can foreigners form an LLC in the USA?
Starting a new business in the US is still a top choice with foreigners seeking a base for their international business, especially in the digital economy.
By Leo Giosuè \
6/21/2020 11:52:33 AM
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Netanyahu: If public won't stick to masks, full closure will return
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 11:36:20 AM
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Hundreds of clergy members pen open letter opposing unilateral annexation
The clergy members and students noted that unilaterally annexing the West Bank “would be a catastrophic mistake…violate human rights, weaken democracy, and make Israelis and Palestinians less secure.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 11:45:03 AM
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Blasts kill 7 people in southern and central Somalia
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 11:52:16 AM
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Over 95,000 jobs at risk due to Israeli quarantine measures, warns IATA
IATA says the government must consider a package of measures to support Israeli airlines and develop plans to restart the aviation industry.
By EYTAN HALON \
6/21/2020 5:30:18 PM
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Indonesia reports 862 new coronavirus infections, 36 new deaths
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 11:57:00 AM
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Couple arrested after 0.5kg of heroine found in baby bag
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 12:02:36 PM
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Netanyahu: World is realizing what we said about Iran nuclear threat
“Iran continues to lie to the international community in order to attain nuclear weapons.”
By LAHAV HARKOV,REUTERS \
6/21/2020 2:26:53 PM
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900k coronavirus cases, 21,000 deaths from COVID-19 in Middle East
Jordan is a standout with only 1,015 reported cases, but the cases appear to be increasing from back in May when there were only 730.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/21/2020 4:28:50 PM
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Ahead of US annexation decision, settlers rally against Palestinian state
Settler leaders set up a protest tent in advance of US Ambassador David Friedman’s expected trip to Washington to discuss the Trump administration redlines with respect to Israeli annexation.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/21/2020 3:47:26 PM
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N12 anchor suspended after rape comment about Netanyahu voters
N12's Rina Matzliach was suspended for a week and removed from the "Friday Studio" and "Meet the Press" shows.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
6/21/2020 7:48:31 PM
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UW-M, Bharat Biotech, FluGen collaborate to develop COVID-19 vaccine
FluGen president and CEO Paul Radspinner stated that there is immense pressure to not only get the vaccine right but also to expedite its manufacturing process.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
6/22/2020 9:30:32 PM
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Government to inject $14.5m. into Tiberias tourism
Tiberias and the Sea of Galilee area was home to 11% of a record 12.1 million nights spent in hotels by foreign tourists in 2019.
By EYTAN HALON \
6/25/2020 3:41:20 PM
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One died, 11 injured in Minneapolis shooting
"One adult male died and 11 have no -life-threatening wounds," police said in the tweet.
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 1:14:15 PM
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Police treat UK deadly stabbing spree as terrorism incident
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 1:33:00 PM
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A place to call home – great destinations for Anglo aliyah
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
6/25/2020 10:16:13 AM
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Yemen separatists seize remote island from Saudi-backed government
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 1:49:25 PM
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Significant rise in IDF troops diagnosed with coronavirus
Gantz: Corona will be with us for the next year and a half...perhaps even longer
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
6/21/2020 1:51:41 PM
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Cannabis legalization bills pass key hurdle
Gay conversion outlawing postponed.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
6/21/2020 6:02:46 PM
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Aryeh Deri to head new ministerial committee on internal affairs
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 2:16:12 PM
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Trump was prepared to back Israeli strike on Iran, Bolton says
Putin doubted Israel could take military action against Tehran; Kushner blocked Netanyahu's calls to Trump on Iran.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/21/2020 8:25:57 PM
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Muslims, Jews petition to remove statue of St. Louis’ crusader namesake
St. Louis is named after King Louis IX, the only French King to be canonized by the Catholic Church, who is considered by the church to be a model Christian monarch.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/21/2020 2:46:33 PM
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White City – Making a home in Israel
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
6/22/2020 1:00:22 PM
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Energy Minister calls for renewal of Shin Bet surveillance of civilians
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 3:20:21 PM
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PM Johnson says Britain will learn any lesson from latest terrorist attack
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 3:21:11 PM
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Afghan Taliban kidnap dozens of civilians amid peace efforts
A Taliban spokesman denied kidnapping the civilians.
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 3:28:49 PM
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The week in readers' pictures
Jerusalem Post readers send us their best shots from the week of June 14, 2020.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 3:33:48 PM
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Bolton: Dermer said Trump’s Syria withdrawal - ‘worst day’ of Trump admin
The Trump decision to withdraw from Syria caught almost everyone by surprise in December 2018.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/21/2020 4:08:53 PM
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Bill outlawing gay conversion postponed by a month
The legislation would remove the license of a psychologist who uses conversion therapy, fine them and send them to jail for repeat offenses.
By GIL HOFFMAN,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 4:07:23 PM
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Israeli digital intelligence company improving data management
Paul Friedberg, senior director of Accounts Development at Cellebrite says aim is to create a ‘data lake’
By CYBERTECH \
8/3/2020 6:03:57 PM
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Elbit providing cyber intelligence, security solutions for networks
The Israeli defense company offers a range of cyber security technology including the most advanced cyber training and simulation platform available today
By CYBERTECH \
8/3/2020 6:02:19 PM
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Health Ministery D-G lets deputy Grotto off with a warning
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 4:17:37 PM
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State-based cyber actor escalating assault on Australia
The country's prime minister warned of rising threats from a sophisticated nation-state cyber actor that has been targeting a wide range of sectors for months.
By CYBERTECH \
8/3/2020 6:00:47 PM
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PA believes annexation is inevitable, calls for ‘peaceful resistance’
“Netanyahu received a blank check from Trump, who told him he can deposit it anytime he wants,” Rajoub told reporters in Ramallah.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/21/2020 5:11:46 PM
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Malala Yousafzai, Noble Peace Prize winner, graduates from Oxford U.
Regarding the future, Yousafzai said that "I don’t know what’s ahead. For now, it will be Netflix, reading and sleep."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 7:40:41 PM
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Five years later with Cyberbit CEO Adi Dar
An exclusive conversation between Amir Rapaport and Cyberbit CEO following the recent $70M Charlesbank investment
By AMIR RAPAPORT \
8/3/2020 5:56:47 PM
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Panama exhumes 19 bodies in search of victims of 1989 US invasion
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 4:31:06 PM
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Trump urges slowdown in COVID-19 testing to register fewer cases
"When you do testing to that extent, you're gonna find more people you're gonna find more cases. So I said to my people slow the testing down, please"
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 4:46:42 PM
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PA re-imposes restrictions as coronavirus cases spike
The new cases were discovered in Hebron, Nablus and Tulkarem, she said.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/21/2020 6:46:05 PM
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Spain reopens its borders as state of emergency comes to an end
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 5:16:59 PM
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50-year-old killed in accident after car drops into valley
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 5:34:44 PM
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Proof of life-size statues of Canaanite god unveiled in biblical Lachish
If many figurines and smaller sculptures have been uncovered in the region over the decades, no intact life-size statue has ever been found in the Levant.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
6/21/2020 5:41:39 PM
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'Green police' raids business for storing used hazardous materials
Israel Police detained the suspects who were at the scene and questioned them, as well.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 6:09:59 PM
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UK death toll from confirmed coronavirus cases rises by 43 to 42,632
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 6:06:07 PM
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TikTok users, K-pop fans credited with helping to sabotage Trump rally
The Trump campaign said that the entry was 'first-come-first-served' and that no one was issued an actual ticket.
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 6:40:32 PM
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State Comptroller: I will not open an investigation into Mandelblit
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 6:17:04 PM
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Germany struggles to impose local lockdowns as coronavirus infections spike
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 6:22:22 PM
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BDS victory in Spain overturned in court two years later
Catalonia court overturns BDS motion in municipality outside Barcelona where Israel’s national water polo team was set to play Spain but was relocated due to municipal boycott provisions.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/21/2020 6:20:14 PM
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Grave of hassidic master found in Ukraine in ‘coronavirus' renovations
Since his arrival to Berditchev in 2002, Chabad emissary Rabbi Moshe Thaler has worked to restore the cemetery.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
6/21/2020 7:37:52 PM
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Israel's number of coronavirus patients continues to rise
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 6:53:10 PM
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Dutch police arrest dozens after protest over coronavirus restrictions
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 6:57:28 PM
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Yad Vashem Chairman Avner Shalev to step down
Shalev’s replacement will be nominated by Minister for Higher Education and Water Zeev Elkin of the Likud party.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/21/2020 7:32:28 PM
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Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court Judge tests positive for coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 7:07:47 PM
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Bolton reveals type of nuke material Mossad found in Iran
Bolton describes the nuclear material when recalling a visit to Israel in 2018.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/21/2020 7:31:24 PM
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Dubai allows foreign tourists to enter from July 7
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 7:48:19 PM
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Health Ministry D-G: 'I don't think we should close down'
More than 100 new patients in last day • Netanyahu again threatens closure as cases rise
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
6/22/2020 5:24:59 AM
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‘Trump’s peace plan is a game changer on territory, security’
For the first time, there is a plan that asks what Israel’s national interests are, according to Major General (Res.) Yitzhak ‘Jerry’ Gershon.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/22/2020 12:08:24 AM
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Roger Waters: Technique used in George Floyd's killing taught by IDF
In the video, Waters claimed Sheldon Adelson is the puppet master of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump, and US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 9:31:58 PM
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Court reveals name of alleged bribe offerer in Bitan case
Mandelblit’s statement in January alleged Bitan received around NIS 990,000 in bribes along with an unknown value of ownership rights in real estate between 2011-2017.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/21/2020 8:34:20 PM
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Litzman to quit Knesset, replaced by Rabbi Eliyahu Hasid
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 8:41:46 PM
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Gov’t needs to lead … and the public needs to listen
The coronavirus is the raison d’etre of this government.
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2020 8:57:47 PM
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Decision-making
In recent weeks, the White House decided it needs Alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz’s support as well, though Netanyahu has the votes to make sovereignty happen without Blue and White.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/21/2020 9:01:26 PM
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What’s the rush?
Blue and White’s leaders should pull the plug on Netanyahu’s dangerous annexation plans
By JEFF BARAK \
6/21/2020 9:06:29 PM
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Kochavi: Iran is the most dangerous country in the Middle East
Despite the distance, Tehran's role in funding terror groups along Israel's borders makes it Israel's top threat.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
6/22/2020 4:53:03 PM
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Biden blasts BDS: Why it matters
Biden's firm rejection of BDS contrasts with the views of several members of Congress led by Representatives Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), both of whom have explicitly endorsed BDS.
By TOBY DERSHOWITZ,ORDE KITTRIE \
6/21/2020 9:12:25 PM
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US CDC reports 2,248,029 coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 9:18:58 PM
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Sovereignty sophistry
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
6/21/2020 9:24:22 PM
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Who is pushing for a fourth election? - analysis
Netanyahu’s associates read weekend columns about the prime minister preparing an election next June and did not know whether to laugh or cry.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
6/21/2020 9:35:26 PM
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Be united against a nuclear Iran
As the France, Germany and Britain still endorse the JCPOA, allies including Saudi Arabia and Israel are pessimistic about the EU’s constructive Middle East roles.
By HAMID BAHRAMI \
6/21/2020 9:40:42 PM
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Be united against a nuclear Iran
As the France, Germany and Britain still endorse the JCPOA, allies including Saudi Arabia and Israel are pessimistic about the EU’s constructive Middle East roles.
By HAMID BAHRAMI \
6/21/2020 9:45:06 PM
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Settlers ramp up protests ahead of Washington sovereignty parley
Jordanian and Egyptian foreign ministers affirm their opposition to annexation.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/21/2020 10:57:24 PM
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Why COVID-19 helped teach the need for remote servicing
Tech Talk
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
6/21/2020 9:54:36 PM
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Can Netanyahu still stop second coronavirus tsunami?
But unless Netanyahu and his cabinet act now, anything they do could be too little too late.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
6/22/2020 5:09:31 PM
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Morocco to resume domestic flights starting June 25
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 10:02:52 PM
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Balloon art tackles climate change, corruption
Artist and activist Doron Gazit’s massively scaled tube-art installations walk the fine line between beauty and tragedy in nature
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
6/21/2020 10:07:16 PM
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French coronavirus deaths rise by seven to 29,640
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 10:13:12 PM
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Hansen House is back: live, kicking and unplugged
Shabtai has pulled out all the stops, putting together a high-class, wide-ranging lineup of acts that span numerous genres and styles, from jazz to indie, and from electronica to ethnic sounds.
By BARRY DAVIS \
6/21/2020 10:19:04 PM
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New documentary explores the life of notorious lawyer Roy Cohn
This riveting documentary attempts to unravel the mass of contradictions and complexity that were at the heart of Cohn’s life.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/21/2020 10:30:46 PM
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Germany's coronavirus reproduction rate jumps, indicating rising contagion
By REUTERS \
6/21/2020 10:31:32 PM
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Man shot in Bedouin town of Shaqib al-Salam, in critical condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/21/2020 10:34:50 PM
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Germany to file criminal complaint against anti-police columnist
Left-wing daily has faced accusations of antisemitism, defending Palestinian terrorism against Israel
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
6/21/2020 11:59:07 PM