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Municipalities slammed for local violence, vandalism
New report says displays of public disorder and vandalism are costing the state in the range of NIS 3b.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/23/2014 12:06:59 AM
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Report criticizes municipalities for mismanagement
Ashdod, Carmiel, and Rishon Lezion held large numbers of public parties and celebrations at great cost, despite being financially strapped.
By NIV ELIS \
1/23/2014 12:15:32 AM
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Lapid: Press the world to recognize the Golan Heights as part of Israel
FM suggests Israel should take advantage of Syria’s poor image to ask int'l community for recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Golan.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/23/2014 12:29:01 AM
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Birthright loosens eligibility requirements
Visits to Israel with high school groups will no longer disqualify applicants.
By SAM SOKOL \
1/23/2014 12:44:20 AM
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Israel advances plans for 642 new settler homes
The new plan comes to light as Israeli delegation in Washington to discuss peace process with Kerry.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/23/2014 1:07:04 AM
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Orthodox day schools to allow women to don tefillin at daily minyan
The controversial decision a sign of the times and improvements in gender equality, school principal says.
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
1/23/2014 1:36:22 AM
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Central African Republic children forced to commit atrocities says UN
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 1:39:22 AM
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Interior Ministry to expand work permits for foreign students
The idea is to create a “green path” for academics coming to Israel, making it a more attractive destination for international students.
By NIV ELIS,Lidar Gravé-Lazi \
1/23/2014 1:54:45 AM
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Israeli billionaire sells Congo oil rights for 300 times purchase price
In a deal criticized by transparency campaigners, businessman Dan Gertler sold a Congo-based company to the government for $150 million.
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 2:06:27 AM
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Egypt state violence at "unprecedented" level since July, says Amnesty
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 2:15:39 AM
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U.S. military giving troops more leeway for religious clothing, beards
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 2:33:02 AM
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Three al-Qaida recruits in J’lem nabbed for planning ‘large-scale bombings’
Shin Bet arrests men recruited by Gaza operative working for al-Qaida chief; ‘They planned to bring foreign terrorists,’ says security official.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/23/2014 2:38:25 AM
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Netanyahu, Rouhani to take stage separately in Davos today
Iranian president says possible to turn more than 3 decades of enmity with US into friendship if both sides make effort.
By HERB KEINON \
1/23/2014 2:44:55 AM
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Jerusalem, Haifa impress with home triumphs
Both Israeli teams overcome opponents who began the season in the Euroleague.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/23/2014 3:07:30 AM
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Partizan pays Top 16 visit to yellow-and-blue
Despite ending the regular season top of Group D with an 8-2 record, Maccabi’s offensive play left plenty to be desired.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/23/2014 3:12:19 AM
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Diplomatic games?
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
1/23/2014 4:50:00 AM
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Syrian peace talks overshadowed by intensified regional sectarian conflict
With Syria, Lebanon, and Iraq consumed with sectarian violence – and with no side able to claim victory – a spike in violence is more likely as both sides work to change the facts on the ground.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
1/23/2014 7:13:51 AM
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Abe sees World War One echoes in Japan-China tensions
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 7:55:55 AM
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State TV: Five killed in attack on checkpoint in southern Egypt
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 8:32:27 AM
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Officials: Israel seen as encouraging anti-Obama backlash among US Jews
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 8:52:31 AM
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'US perceives Israel as encouraging anti-Obama backlash among Jews'
Israeli diplomats tell Israel Radio: Netanyahu government seen by Obama, Kerry as encouraging US Jewish leaders to criticize White House.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 9:28:59 AM
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WATCH LIVE: Iran's Rouhani takes stage at Davos forum
Iranian president keynoting a session titled “Iran in the World” in what is expected to be a speech trying to lure the world business community back to the Islamic Republic.
By HERB KEINON \
1/23/2014 11:02:59 AM
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Al-Qaida chief Zawahri tells Islamists in Syria to unite
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 10:31:33 AM
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סֵפֶר חָדָש: אַבָּא שֶלְךָ לֹא זַגָג
New book: Your father is not a glazier
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
1/23/2014 10:41:39 AM
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Price tags: Our writers examine the issue
Jerusalem Post columnist Isi Leibler and op-ed contributor Yitzhak Klein offer their take on the price tag issue.
By ISI LEIBLER,YITZHAK KLEIN \
1/23/2014 10:42:46 AM
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תַעֲרוּכָה חֲדָשָה: מַיִם לִירוּשָלַיִם
New exhibition: Water to Jerusalem
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
1/23/2014 10:57:37 AM
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Iran's Zarif says priority in Syria is cessation of fighting, humanitarian crisis
Iranian FM and other Middle East leaders, including Turkish FM Davutoglu, discuss regional changes at Davos World Economic Forum in Switzerland in a discussion under the banner "The End Game for the Middle East."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2014 5:46:29 PM
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הַצָגָה חֲדָשָה: לַיְלָה טוֹב אִימָא
New play: Good night mother
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
1/23/2014 11:12:43 AM
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Dancing back home
Founded on kibbutz ideals, a dance company carries with it the history of the Holocaust
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/23/2014 11:20:37 AM
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Seeking a real prayer experience
Rabbi Chaim Richman of the Temple Institute gives an inside
look into the struggle for Jewish prayer rights on the Mount.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/23/2014 11:28:33 AM
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מוֹפָע חָדָש: שְלֹמֹה גְרוֹנִיך וְהַנַגָנִים
New performance: Shlomo Gronich and the musicians
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
1/23/2014 11:30:09 AM
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Allah is a Zionist
Most people don’t know that there is a community of 100 Jewish families living on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.
By YISHAI FLEISHER \
1/23/2014 11:33:03 AM
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Baby blues
The experts answer about time-tested remedies and maneuvering your infant in a modern world.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/23/2014 11:36:13 AM
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Help for the helpless
Supporting a family member with depression does not have to be an isolated battle.
By DR. MIKE GROPPER \
1/23/2014 11:40:30 AM
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Weekly Schmooze: ScarJo is strong and silent against BDS
Jewish culture news worldwide: Joan Rivers' top 10 reasons to love Israel; "Seinfeld" reunion for the Super Bowl; Listen up, Philip – Roth? Drakes 3rd Bar Mitzva; Lena strikes a pose.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/23/2014 11:42:49 AM
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Making a big impression
If price is not an issue, the new Range Rover Sport is the ultimate car for those interested in making a serious statement.
By Gil Stern Stern MELAMED \
1/23/2014 11:43:39 AM
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Artichokes
When daffodils and primroses begin popping up in every field and forest, you will know artichoke season has arrived.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
1/23/2014 11:47:40 AM
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Middle Eastern meatball soups
Meatballs are often served in tomato sauce, but I like them just as much in Middle Eastern soups.
By FAYE LEVY AND YAKIR LEVY \
1/23/2014 11:54:06 AM
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Rouhani: Iran wants good relations 'with all countries we officially recognize'
Iranian president speaks at Davos World Economic Forum; says Iran committed to reaching comprehensive deal on nuclear program.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,HERB KEINON \
1/23/2014 11:55:45 AM
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Hot off the Arab press 339131
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
1/23/2014 11:59:02 AM
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Atheist rabbis ‘in the closet’
Dr. Paul Shrell Fox examines the permanency of religious opinion.
By BRIAN BLUM \
1/23/2014 12:07:17 PM
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A song for Adar A: 'There’s a place'
See the transliterated version of the song in this month's issue of Jerusalem Post - IVRIT.
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
1/23/2014 12:07:53 PM
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The two-state dilemna
Advocates of a negotiated peace agreement with the Palestinians have failed to convince Israelis that keeping the state Jewish and democratic is worth the hefty price that must be paid for compromise.
By MATI WAGNER \
1/23/2014 12:12:41 PM
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A mind not wasted, but put aside
‘It’s important that anyone wishing to do what I did, understand that no soldier wants to be a soldier.’
By ROBERT STARK \
1/23/2014 12:18:25 PM
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Think again: do good is good for us
And where there is eudaimonic predominance, even among those who express low levels of hedonic happiness, we find exactly the opposite.
By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM \
1/23/2014 12:24:46 PM
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Ya'alon, Erdan in turf war over Home Front Defense
Erdan threatens to resign if not given more authority; Ya'alon says talk of splitting responsibilities comes from "people who don't understand."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/23/2014 12:30:41 PM
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In plain language: In an Israel state of mind
“Wherever I go, I am going to the Land of Israel.” – Rabbi Nahman of Breslov
By RABBI STEWART WEISS \
1/23/2014 12:31:46 PM
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WATCH LIVE: Netanyahu discusses Israel's economic and political outlook at Davos
Prime minister addressing prestigious World Economic Forum in Switzerland; says goal of his visit is to speak to leading international companies and to interest them in investing in Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
1/23/2014 3:05:38 PM
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At Davos, Kerry says US remains engaged in the Middle East
Secretary of state says he's perplexed by claims US is disengaging from the world when nothing could be further from the truth.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2014 7:41:57 PM
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Netanyahu: Rouhani continues trying to fool the world
PM says goal of the "regime of the ayatollahs hiding behind Rouhani's smiles" is to ease sanctions without giving up nukes.
By HERB KEINON \
1/23/2014 1:11:23 PM
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To get the Palestinians’ GDP to $10,000, let them trade
The importance of foreign trade to the Palestinian economy can hardly be overstated.
By DANIELLE SPIEGEL FELD \
1/23/2014 1:31:22 PM
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Filling the void
Orthodoxy induced emotional scars fueled Dov Elbaum’s ambition to affect the world.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/23/2014 1:38:23 PM
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Ben-Dahan’s call for greater accountability met with protests from rabbis
The move follows recommendations by a Justice Ministry committee from 2008, which were not put into place due to protestations from local rabbis.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/23/2014 1:42:27 PM
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Books for all cooks
Family tales mixed with homemade meals, an entire year of holiday delicacies and secrets of upscale fine dining are all up for grabs in these cookbooks.
By AMY SPIRO \
1/23/2014 1:52:39 PM
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Egypt interim PM backs army chief Sisi for president
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 1:59:33 PM
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Parashat Mishpatim: The gift and privilege of conversion
‘If the bull gores a manservant or a maidservant, he shall give silver [in the amount of] thirty shekels to his master, and the bull shall be stoned.’ (Mishpatim 21:32)
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
1/23/2014 1:59:35 PM
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Tradition today: Honoring rabbis, but not worshiping them
A few weeks ago there was a demonstration in Mea She’arim which turned violent, with stone throwing, torching of garbage containers, attacks on passing cars and confrontations with police.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
1/23/2014 2:03:01 PM
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Rethinking Jewish life: The naked law and the hope of Israel
This possibility of self-correction was precisely what David Hartman (1931-2013) thought was so religiously exciting about Israel.
By RACHEL SABATH BEIT-HALACHMI \
1/23/2014 2:09:34 PM
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Iraq hangs 11 convicted of terrorism
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 2:11:20 PM
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Holy Land, holy body
The mix of Mahaneh Yehuda shuk and California ideals was an ideal combination for this transplant.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
1/23/2014 2:16:38 PM
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Remembering the ‘175ers’
Israel has joined many other countries in dedicating a memorial to homosexual victims of the Holocaust.
By JONATHAN DANILOWITZ \
1/23/2014 2:22:32 PM
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Court extends remand of exterminator; two girls who inhaled toxic poison laid to rest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 2:23:01 PM
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East of Hadera
Kibbutz Lahavot Haviva reinvents itself as a residential community.
By ILANA SRAIER-PHILLIPS \
1/23/2014 2:29:09 PM
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Peres: Rouhani the only leader not calling for Israeli-Arab peace
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 2:29:34 PM
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Color is in
Style coach Elana Shap and photographer Natalie Muallem search for colorful style on the streets of Tel Aviv.
By ELANA SHAP \
1/23/2014 2:40:38 PM
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Jerusalem court extends remand of exterminator; two sisters laid to rest in fumigation tragedy
Abigail and Yael Gross were laid to rest Thursday afternoon, while their brothers, Michael, 7, and Yitzhak, 5, continue to fight for their lives.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 2:42:41 PM
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Baking sourdough bread – Part 2
This recipe assumes you have 2 cups of active, room-temperature starter, based on the instructions printed in this column last week.
By MIRIAM KRESH \
1/23/2014 2:45:38 PM
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Grapevine: girl power
Women have advanced remarkably in Israel over the past 20 years.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/23/2014 2:49:18 PM
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Showtime
Canadian dance and all that jazz.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/23/2014 2:53:50 PM
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Peres honored at Davos World Economic Forum
President receives 'Spirit of Davos' award at high powered int'l gathering in Switzerland; addresses Iran, Syria, peace process.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/24/2014 11:01:48 AM
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Meshing home with work in Modi’in
A technology hub opens in suburbia.
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
1/23/2014 3:04:08 PM
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City notes: Northern district police chief changes guard at a ceremony in Nazareth
Dep.-Ch. Zohar Dvir was appointed head of the district in place of Dep.-Chief Roni Attia, who retired from the Israel Police after 36 years of service.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
1/23/2014 3:11:45 PM
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One minute at a time
Martin’s widow has a conversation with Irwin Cotler.
By PAMELA PELED \
1/23/2014 3:21:12 PM
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Netanyahu at Davos: Israel is 'innovation nation'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 3:25:25 PM
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Starcatcher: JANUARY 24, 2014
TIP FOR THE WEEK: Thoughts turn to the future as you come to terms with the past.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
1/23/2014 3:26:39 PM
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Secret plans for a diplomatic intifada
A diplomatic intifada, no less than an active terrorist one, needs to be countered forcefully.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
1/23/2014 3:27:29 PM
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Bridging the gap for Anglo olim
A lifeline for Anglo immigrants helps teens and parents overcome local obstacles.
By SARAH LEVIN \
1/23/2014 3:35:02 PM
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Four generations saved
Righteous Gentiles visit Yad Vashem with Jews who exist because of their family
By DONYA MEIJER,RAFI ROSENBAUM \
1/23/2014 3:46:04 PM
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The Right to Respect
By Varda Epstein \
9/11/2016 5:48:16 PM
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Netanyahu: Investing in the Israeli economy will help the Palestinians
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 3:48:36 PM
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A funny thing happened at Moishe House
Taglit students rediscover their souls in Jerusalem.
By AVRAM MLOTEK \
1/23/2014 3:49:29 PM
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Grapevine: Cherry on top
ONE OF the perks of a having a managerial position in a luxury hotel is that one gets to meet heads of state, movie stars, celebrated singers, sports champions, prize-winning academics, etc. While it’s great to add photos of such meetings to a Who’s Who album, it’s not always as smooth and seamless as it looks.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/23/2014 3:53:22 PM
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Netanyahu: Israel isn't what's wrong with the Mideast, it's what's right
PM says investing in "epicenter of world innovation" will help Israel's Arab neighbors, particularly the Palestinians.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 4:02:33 PM
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Out & About: Top 10 things to do this week in Israel
The First International Bank of Israel’s 2014 Culture and Community performance series opens on January 30 with a concert by celebrated kamanche player Mark Eliyahu and his Sands ensemble.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/23/2014 4:07:06 PM
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Old-world comforts
Enjoy the flavors of Mid-European cuisine.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/23/2014 4:14:29 PM
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Red in the South
The ninth annual Darom Adom (Red South) Festival kicks off on February 6 offering a wide range of activities and fun for the whole family
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/23/2014 4:21:40 PM
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Peace Now director calls on education minister to abolish Gush Katif education day
Director says day planned by Gush Katif evacuees is "a day for right wing propaganda that attempts to provide a one-sided and biased narrative."
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
1/23/2014 4:37:39 PM
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District Attorney signs plea bargain with hit-and-run driver Shoshan Baraby
Deal will replace charges of manslaughter with negligent manslaughter, remove drunken driving charge from indictment.
By ALLON HACHMON / THE POST,JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 4:44:06 PM
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Palestinian man arrested for naming baby after Morsi
Abdel Halim Ghannam, 37, of the Jalazoun refugee camp north of Ramallah, was summoned for interrogation; man's wife says baby name behind arrest.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/23/2014 5:12:17 PM
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The US and the fight for Assad - What about Israel?
We must give Assad all he needs and employ all means so that his regime is stabilized again.
By DAVID BUKAY \
1/23/2014 5:28:58 PM
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Kiev clashes spur cancellation of annual Holocaust memorial
As death toll in riots reached at least four on Wednesday, organizers decided to cancel Holocaust remembrance event out of safety concerns.
By JTA \
1/23/2014 5:34:02 PM
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IMF to visit Iran later this week for economic review
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 5:35:04 PM
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Former PLO negotiator calls on PA to endorse 'resistance' against Israel
Mohamed Shtayyeh says PA should "change its function to a resistance authority and not one that provides services."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/23/2014 5:47:15 PM
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IAEA expected to win member state backing for expanded Iran role
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 5:58:08 PM
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Pam Anderson asks PM to support bill banning fur sales
"The way in which animals suffer and die for fur violates Jewish principles," the actress and PETA activist writes to Netanyahu after second visit to Israel.
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/23/2014 6:00:54 PM
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Cofix discount-coffee chain turns its cups into billboards
Five-shekel chain to cheapen costs by advertising on cold beverages cups.
By NIV ELIS \
1/23/2014 6:58:38 PM
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An open letter to Isi Leibler
By DAVID WILDER \
1/23/2014 7:20:00 PM
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Abbas seeks $1 billion energy deal with Russia
An agreement on Palestinian natural gas and oil projects would restore warmer ties between the two Soviet-era allies.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 7:40:36 PM
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Ending The Israel Double Standard
By ARYEH YOUNGER \
1/23/2014 7:43:00 PM
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South Sudan government and rebels sign ceasefire deal
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 7:59:46 PM
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Heckling Harper helps Arab MK Tibi becomes media sensation in Canada
Since the incident, Tibi has given 15 interviews to Canadian media outlets and has been invited to speak at universities in multiple provinces.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/23/2014 8:25:38 PM
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Another extermination fume poisoning reported in Jerusalem
Sisters buried in J’lem as two older brothers remain in critical condition; 4 more children from building hospitalized for similar symptoms.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD,JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH,sharon udasin \
1/23/2014 8:34:25 PM
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American Jews provide social services in former Soviet Union
Between the harsh weather and the equally harsh economic climate, many elderly Jews are struggling to heat their homes.
By SAM SOKOL \
1/23/2014 8:51:11 PM
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Rouhani: If Israel attacks Iran, it will rue the day
US Secretary of State Kerry tells Al Arabiya US is willing to use military option if Iran reneges on deal with West.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/23/2014 8:55:57 PM
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Herzog ahead of PM-Kerry meeting in Davos: Peace talks at turning point
"I'm not sure [Netanyahu] has courage [to take bold steps], but I'm trying to encourage him to do so," says opposition leader.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/23/2014 9:04:17 PM
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Australian money-laundering investigation reveals Hezbollah gaining profits from drug money
Probe uncovers that Australians were unknowingly aiding laundering of hundreds of millions of dollars abroad.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
1/23/2014 9:13:59 PM
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Syrian opposition chief Jarba says Russia not sticking to Assad
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 9:22:18 PM
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Kerry says Syria's Assad not ready to give up yet
By REUTERS \
1/23/2014 9:23:56 PM
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Female Palestinian cartoonist threatened after critique of Islamic Jihad, Hamas
Controversial illustration refers to group whose members are believed to have been behind recent rocket attacks on Israel.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/23/2014 9:27:35 PM
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Column One: Canada takes its place at the table
Under Stephen Harper, as the noose of int'l isolation is drawn around Israel’s neck more tightly every day, Canada has emerged as an outspoken supporter and defender of the Jewish state.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
1/23/2014 9:48:02 PM
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The world’s finest fibber: Hassan Rouhani in Davos
The only thing that has changed about Iran is how good it has become at PR.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
1/23/2014 9:53:14 PM
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Grapevine: A bittersweet moment of triumph
This coming Monday, the world will witness the ultimate triumph – when more than half of Israel’s Knesset convenes at Auschwitz to proclaim that the Nazi ambition was a failure.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/23/2014 10:00:40 PM
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Rehabilitation workshop: Parshat Mishpatim
In the Western world, the concept of slavery has disappeared, and good that it has. But it seems that we still have something to learn.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
1/23/2014 10:05:14 PM
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Poll: Former Knesset speaker Rivlin is most preferred candidate for president
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/23/2014 11:29:50 PM
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Another Tack: Patent-medicine Messiah
The Messiah's unsolicited magnanimity would render us helpless. We'd rather not be in his debt and retain the ability to help ourselves.
By SARAH HONIG \
1/23/2014 10:16:30 PM
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Savir's Corner: Warning – peace!
Both Abbas and Netanyahu play on the most powerful of human sentiments – fear of an unknown future.
By URI SAVIR \
1/23/2014 10:27:13 PM
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Harper’s vital validation
Harper articulated a moral worldview and an approach of principle that calls out the hypocrisies of what passes today as “politically correct” policy regarding Israel.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
1/23/2014 10:36:38 PM
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Voice of Claude Rouas - From Oran, Algeria to Napa Valley, California
By JIMENA VOICE OF FORGOTTEN REFUGEES \
1/23/2014 10:41:00 PM
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Universal lessons of the Holocaust
As parliamentarians from around the world gather in Poland on this anniversary of anniversaries, there are a number of lessons of the Holocaust to bear in mind.
By IRWIN COTLER \
1/23/2014 10:41:51 PM
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Supreme Court hears arguments over fate of Beit Shemesh election
Abutbol: new elections are collective punishment; Cohen: fraud was attack on our democracy; AG: uphold lower court order for new elections.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/23/2014 10:45:47 PM
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Another transfer proposal?
The Arabs living in these areas have repeatedly made clear that they have no interest in Palestinian citizenship if they have to give up their Israeli one.
By LIOR AKERMAN \
1/23/2014 10:46:01 PM
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My Word: Photo essays and historical narratives
The propaganda war has no set battlefield. And anything goes.
By LIAT COLLINS \
1/23/2014 10:50:05 PM
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Into the Fray: A public challenge to Michael Oren
What is it about the Palestinian problem that makes otherwise seemingly smart people expound such utterly stupid ideas?
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
1/23/2014 11:00:53 PM
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Rouhani in Davos
There is a tendency among moderates, particularly of the Western variety, to believe fundamentalist political leaders such as Rouhani when they say they want peace.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/23/2014 11:07:35 PM
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‘In face of population growth, Israel could benefit from increasing agricultural imports’
Israeli, EU partners: Diversification of industries crucial to rural development.
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/23/2014 11:08:35 PM
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Middle Israel: Don’t know much about politics
Dan Shechtman’s surprising presidential bid has gained public support and caught politicians off guard. Their silence this week was reminiscent of the scientific hostility he faced en route to his Nobel prize.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
1/25/2014 12:51:02 PM
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Supreme Court: Online sexual offenses are just as harmful to minors
Court rejects appeal of IDF soldier who posed as an 18-year-old woman over the internet to blackmail girls he contacted.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
1/23/2014 11:20:41 PM
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January 24: Come on!
With regard to “Was Walt Disney anti-Semitic?” come on! So what if he was?
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
1/23/2014 11:22:25 PM
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The Syrian peace process: An exercise in futility
The chances of such a gathering leading to any type of diplomatic breakthrough are surely close to zero; in such a situation, diplomacy becomes reduced to the rituals of protocol.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
1/24/2014 11:07:18 PM