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European Jews to collaborate with US federations on Jewish identity
Bennet tells delegates Israel’s Diaspora initiative not exclusively focused on North America.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/26/2014 12:04:34 AM
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Egypt defends itself at UN amid outcry over jailing of journalists
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 12:28:06 AM
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Ramadan and the World Cup: Muslim players face decision
France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Algeria and Nigeria are among teams that have players who may choose to observe 30-day period of fasting, reflection.
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 12:30:13 AM
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Private medical services to be disallowed in state hospitals
Treasury said to be adding NIS 1 billion to country’s healthcare system as part of reforms to be implement in next few years.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/26/2014 12:40:55 AM
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'Jewish Refugee Day' is a historic breakthrough
By CLASH OF CULTURES \
6/26/2014 12:53:00 AM
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Government: West Bank search operation for teens to continue
Security cabinet weighs preventing Palestinian Authority from transferring payments to jailed terrorists.
By HERB KEINON \
6/26/2014 1:03:06 AM
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Iraq insurgents seize oilfields, hit air base as US advisers arrive
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 1:07:10 AM
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Blatt unveiled as new coach of Cavaliers
Former Maccabi Tel Aviv boss meets with Cleveland media for first time, vows to embrace pressure to win.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/26/2014 1:34:29 AM
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Russia: Next Iran nuclear talks to be marathon
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 2:03:39 AM
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Times Square billboard blares ad calling for safe return of Israeli teens
New York synagogue buys space on giant digital screen for advertisement in solidarity with the #bringbackourboys campaign.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 2:24:04 AM
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Rivlin: Arabs and Jews are destined to coexist
At Jewish Media Summit, president-elect uses maiden speech in English to restore trust with Palestinian Authority.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN,STEVE LINDE \
6/26/2014 2:46:56 AM
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Orthodox women launch book on Jewish law
First ever book of responsa on questions of Orthodox Jewish law written by women ordained to serve as halachic decisors was published this week.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/26/2014 3:08:32 AM
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Derek Roth killer slated to be released
Moshe Ben-Ivgi, who carried out a “thrill killing” two decades ago that shocked Israel, is soon to walk out of prison a free man.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/26/2014 3:18:27 AM
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Gary Oldman apologizes for anti-Semitic remarks
“I am deeply remorseful that comments I made in the Playboy interview were offensive to many Jewish people,” actor tells ADL.
By AVIVA LOEB \
6/26/2014 3:21:53 AM
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Hapoel Jerusalem handed Euroleague qualifying berth
Team takes significant step towards becoming the Israeli, European powerhouse co-owner Ori Allon has promised to make it after being gifted place in Euroleague qualifying rounds.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/26/2014 3:41:36 AM
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Putin meets with Abbas, calls for renewal of peace talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:57:29 AM
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UN calls for Syrian parties to cease military action in Golan
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:32:25 AM
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UN calls for Syrian parties to cease military action in Golan
Council urges Syrian army forces, opposition fighters to refrain from escalating tension in buffer zone between Israel, Syria.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:47:51 AM
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Putin meets with Abbas, calls for renewal of Mideast peace talks
Russian leader tells PA president that despite difficulties, he is open to discussing joint steps on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 5:19:19 AM
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Susan Rice: US praying for safe return of three kidnapped Israelis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 6:33:12 AM
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Foreign Ministry: Too many attempts at positive publicity mar Israel's image
“We don’t do nuance; we don’t do finesse,” criticizes ministry spokesman Yigal Palmor.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/26/2014 6:05:10 AM
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Palestinian pollster: Kidnapping, IDF operation will fortify Hamas
In short term, situation to demonstrate to Palestinians that Hamas stands for them, says expert; Dr. Khalil Shikaki foresees support eventually moving away from Hamas toward non-violent approaches to conflict with Israel.
By MATI WAGNER \
6/26/2014 6:17:51 AM
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European MPs call to release captive teens
Committee of Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe call for immediate release of kidnapped teens.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/26/2014 6:40:59 AM
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MK Tibi and government address perceived underrepresentation in public service
“Israeli Arab representation in public service is very bad, making up less than 10 percent – while they make up 20% of the population,” says United Arab List-Ta'al MK.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
6/26/2014 6:50:28 AM
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Security forces arrest 10 West Bank suspects; 1 Hamas member shot and injured
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/26/2014 6:57:41 AM
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Security forces arrest 10 Palestinians as West Bank operation continues
IDF soldiers shoot, injure one Hamas member who attempted to flee during raid in southern Mt. Hebron region as raids continue.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/26/2014 7:00:27 AM
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Bennett: PA President Abbas a 'mega terrorist'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 7:26:10 AM
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Search for Malaysia Airlines jet shifts south
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 8:51:47 AM
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Bennett: PA President Abbas is a 'mega terrorist'
Economy Minister decries PA's transfer of monthly stipends to terrorists in Israeli prisons, applauds Security Cabinet's decision to block the funds.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 9:19:56 AM
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Change of Address
The kibbutz goes urban, moving to Tel Aviv.
By BARBARA BAMBERGER \
6/26/2014 9:58:34 AM
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Coping with tragedy
The close-knit Makor Chaim Yeshiva is uniting its students in prayer and support.
By ANAV SILVERMAN \
6/26/2014 10:05:30 AM
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There is life after hi-tech
Two women leave high-powered careers to follow their dreams.
By PATRICIA CARMEL \
6/26/2014 10:11:49 AM
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He who dares paint
The 82-year-old South African-born artist is pulling no punches in the To Expose the Demons – Unshown Works exhibition.
By BARRY DAVIS \
6/26/2014 10:29:35 AM
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Modernizing Safed
Bargains can still be found in Safed, but new developments are bringing prices up.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
6/26/2014 10:35:49 AM
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Bearing Israel’s flag
The Women’s American Football in Israel team is hoping to win the Flag Football World Championship in Jerusalem.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/26/2014 10:41:33 AM
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Brussels Jewish Museum shooter to be extradited to Belgium
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 10:49:55 AM
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Iraq presidency convenes parliament in first step to form new government
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 10:54:43 AM
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Wading Through Widowhood: Here’s to health
The room was not particularly romantic. Situated on the fourth floor of the Meir Medical Center in Kfar Saba, it was ward No. 5 in the Neurology Department.
By PAMELA PELED \
6/26/2014 10:55:58 AM
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ADL says Gary Oldman apology 'insufficient'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 11:01:37 AM
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City Notes: Golan residents gain small victory against oil drilling plans.
Both residents and experts presented hundreds of objections against the plan to drill in the Sea of Galilee and the Golan.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
6/26/2014 11:04:36 AM
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For the love of music
The dapper young conductor Konstantin Chudovsky says he never studied music and that’s why he likes it so much.
By MAXIM REIDER \
6/26/2014 11:09:53 AM
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ADL says Gary Oldman apology 'insufficient'
National Director Foxman says Oldman doesn't understand why his comments were offensive, and that as a celebrity he bears increased responsibility for words.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 2:04:05 PM
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Light-years ahead
Turrell’s Light Spaces exhibition at the Israel Museum is breathtaking.
By BARRY DAVIS \
6/28/2014 4:24:13 PM
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Showtime 360635
The 12th annual Oud Festival at Tel Aviv’s Tzavta venue will take place next month, among other events around the country.
By BARRY DAVIS \
6/26/2014 11:12:30 AM
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Star Catcher 360636
Astrology for the week of JUNE 27
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
6/26/2014 11:24:01 AM
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In farewell address, Peres warns Middle East order 'falling apart'
Peres receives Congressional Gold Medal in Capitol Rotunda; calls for peace with Palestinians, adding: "The Arabs are not Israel's enemies. The terrorists are the enemies of both of us."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
6/26/2014 6:24:39 PM
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Grapevine: Batsheva jubilee
A gala celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Batsheva Dance Company was held in Tel Aviv.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/26/2014 11:32:39 AM
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Coming to a close
A Jerusalem yeshiva that nurtures boys with special needs is under threat of closure, leaving the future of its students dire and uncertain.
By NAAMA BARAK \
6/26/2014 11:54:05 AM
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This week on TV: Reality check
Reality TV can be incredibly grating, as most producers seem to take it for granted that what we most want to see is aggressive people bickering with each other.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/28/2014 4:26:42 PM
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BBC: Iraq PM says Syria carried out air strikes inside Iraq
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 11:59:27 AM
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Suspected Brussels shooter to be extradited to Belgium
Nemmouche, who is accused of murdering four people at a Jewish museum, is expected to appeal the decision.
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 12:15:30 PM
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‘Zero Motivation’ is 100 percent fun
A subversive comedy about women in the IDF.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/28/2014 4:24:53 PM
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A new home here for Diaspora Jewry
Irina Nevzlin Kogan takes up leadership of Beit Hatfutsot's all-embracing new museum, making the Jewish people’s history and future accessible to all.
By BARRY DAVIS \
6/26/2014 12:08:55 PM
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Festive flags for Yitzhak Yosef
Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef participated in the Shabbat services, to the great delight of regular congregants.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/26/2014 12:09:42 PM
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It’s all Greek to me
Jaffa’s Albi restaurant takes your taste buds on a trip to Greece.
By JASON MESKIN \
6/26/2014 12:11:22 PM
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Sumptuous sushi
Chef Idan Mendelovitch shares his culinary expertise in the new kosher Maki Sushi in Ra’anana.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
6/26/2014 12:14:29 PM
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Studying the figures
At the end of the school year, a look at how Jerusalem’s education system is faring.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
6/26/2014 12:15:23 PM
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Israeli dies after collapse at archeology dig in Samaria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 12:23:11 PM
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Can we fight for peace?
Founders of the NGO Combatants for Peace discuss the challenges of grassroots peace work, and striving to understand the suffering of both Israelis and Palestinians.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
6/26/2014 12:22:19 PM
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Corridors of Power: Harsh sentence?
When the former mayor was sentenced to six years in jail, it elicited sympathy from sources as diverse as fellow haredim and secular and left-wing leaders.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
6/26/2014 12:23:52 PM
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Sunni militants take Iraqi gas field town an hour from Baghdad
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 12:27:18 PM
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Former IDF chief Ashkenazi questioned by police in Harpaz Affair
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 12:31:53 PM
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This week in Jerusalem 360654
Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
6/26/2014 12:33:11 PM
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Arson investigated in massive Jerusalem Forest fire
‘We have 2 major leads we are working on and should have answers soon,’ says Jerusalem Fire Department spokesman.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
6/26/2014 12:36:02 PM
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Mismanaging a vital relationship
Mister prime minister, it is time to take the “special relationship” into account in all of your actions, not just in talk.
By CHUCK FREILICH \
6/26/2014 12:46:20 PM
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Keep cool during weekend heatwave
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/26/2014 1:03:08 PM
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A tortured soul
Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook’s efforts to reconcile religion and enlightenment, but his position on Halacha and state was alienating.
By MATI WAGNER \
6/26/2014 1:07:25 PM
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Rabbi Pinto files $30m defamation suit in NY against Israel TV company, journalist
The news piece in question covers the rabbi’s ties to political leaders and crime figures, the “empire” he has built and the millions he has accrued.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/26/2014 1:14:09 PM
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*RX for Readers: Hair scare*
Are new immigrants susceptible to hair loss?
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/26/2014 1:17:52 PM
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WATCH: A yoga retreat in the Holy Land
American Yoga group finds soul in the Holy Land.
By JENNY TINTNER \
6/26/2014 1:26:05 PM
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Psychological tips for newlyweds
Drawing from over 30 years in practice treating couples, this first in a two-part series highlights some important advice for newlyweds.
By MIKE GROPPER \
6/26/2014 1:26:42 PM
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Solidarity with a hug
Varda Druker, CEO of Adopt-a-Battalion, talks about the community formed by businesses and the IDF.
By TALI HERDEVALL \
6/26/2014 1:30:09 PM
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Let’s hit the beach!
Israel is home to a multitude of fantastic beaches. Here are five of my favorites.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
6/26/2014 1:34:31 PM
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Hamas-hired workers in Gaza go on strike in test for unity deal
All government offices in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip were closed as a result of the one-day strike.
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 1:44:04 PM
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מַכַּבִּי תֵל-אָבִיב אַלוּפַה
Maccabi Tel - Aviv Champion
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 1:48:13 PM
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Sculpting with light
Space, light, the senses, technology and pure imagination drive Alisa Sheinson’s
large-scale multi-media sculpture.
By GALI SOBOL \
6/26/2014 1:49:05 PM
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June 27: Alternative Lifestyle
Readers' letters to the editor for June 27, 2014.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
6/26/2014 1:51:07 PM
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Music and soul
As owner of the Stoa events hall, Amit Ronal-Shalev combines music and good vibes, connecting people through sound, light, design and atmosphere.
By GALI SOBOL \
6/26/2014 1:58:36 PM
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Man killed by falling rocks during archaeology dig in West Bank
Israeli and several Palestinian workers were digging at entrance to cave when rocks began falling down the mountain, trapping the man.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 2:01:04 PM
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A flawed yet adored parent
In his search for his identity, Denis Guenoun probes his memory
for remembrances of his larger-than-life father.
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
6/26/2014 2:01:34 PM
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Fatal car accident in lower Galilee leaves mother, three children dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 2:07:20 PM
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Liberman to Kerry: Forget Israeli-Palestinian accord, focus instead on regional agreement
At meeting in Paris, FM tells US counterpart that Israel could offer “effective and reliable” help to moderate Arab states caught in extremists’ cross-hairs.
By HERB KEINON \
6/26/2014 2:05:36 PM
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An Ethiopian perspective on Auschwitz
‘Many Ethiopian immigrants tend to keep their thoughts to themselves, but some of them are hiding painful feelings behind this silence.’
By NATHAN ROIE \
6/26/2014 2:08:22 PM
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ְאוֹלִימְפְּיָאדַת אַסְיָה לְפִיזִיקָה
Asian Physics Olympiad
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 2:09:28 PM
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Arrival: A second chance to live
Through divorce and a near-fatal health scare, this mother of four took a risk and ‘won the lottery.’
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
6/26/2014 2:10:45 PM
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Danon: Cut Palestinians' Ramadan perks until captives are released
"If terrorists find refuge among Palestinians, then Palestinians will pay the price," says Danon.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/26/2014 2:58:27 PM
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Three Iraqi air force helicopters land in rebel-held Tikrit
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 2:19:33 PM
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Source: Zambia president receives medical treatment in Israel
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 2:22:56 PM
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Parshat Hukat: The red heifer paradox
In the kohen's desire to rescue fellow Jews from spiritual death, he must willingly sacrifice some of his own comforts and even some of his spirituality.
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
6/26/2014 2:23:39 PM
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Looking for a different angle in the ‘Triangle’
How Jatt high school went from violence and fear to success and respect.
By GALIA KASPI SPRUNG \
6/26/2014 2:25:13 PM
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Tradition Today: The missing mezuza
It is important to have mezuzot on our doorways, not to protect our homes but so that we will constantly remember the words and the teachings of the Torah
By REUVEN HAMMER \
6/26/2014 2:30:17 PM
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A fresh soul on a world stage
Israeli attitude, American funk and an Ethiopian backdrop make the musical stylings of Ester Rada a force to be reckoned with.
By Gil Stern Stern KARPAS \
6/26/2014 2:33:16 PM
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Four killed in head-on collision with bus in lower Galilee
A mother and her three daughters are pronounced dead after their car is hit by a bus on Route 784.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/26/2014 2:33:54 PM
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חוֹק הַפּוֹפְּקוֹרְן
The popcorn Law
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 2:44:49 PM
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Ask the Rabbi: Does Halacha permit releasing terrorists to free captives?
The Talmud praises redeeming captives as a great mitzva, superior even to charity, because it liberates a person from the pain of captivity.
By SHLOMO BRODY \
6/26/2014 2:47:08 PM
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This Week in History: Hitler invades Russia
A glimpse into historical moments in Israeli news from this week in 'The Jerusalem Post' front covers.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:29:13 PM
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A festival of Thailand’s regional cuisines
The inaugural Thai Food Festival in Los Angeles showcased Thailand’s four culinary regions.
By FAYE LEVY,YAKIR LEVY \
6/26/2014 2:54:33 PM
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Out there: Finding friends In Norway
I went to Norway expecting to be inspired by the scenery. I returned uplifted as well by the knowledge that we are not as alone as we often feel.
By HERB KEINON \
6/26/2014 2:56:31 PM
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Thousands of Indian Muslims sign up to defend Iraq's shrines
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 3:02:53 PM
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Mitzna: Bayit Yehudi working toward the same goals as Hamas
Netanyahu condemns Hatnua MK's remarks; says Mitzna crossed boundaries of both truth and fairness that are required in Knesset debate.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,DANIEL CLINTON \
6/26/2014 5:48:54 PM
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Hot off the Arab press 360697
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
6/26/2014 3:05:46 PM
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Think Again: The kingdom of lawyers
Like President Obama, Aharon Barak has done serious injury to his country’s democratic character, and rendered it more vulnerable.
By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM \
6/26/2014 3:10:14 PM
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Zambia president receives medical treatment in Israel
Israeli official says the Zambian president will meet with President Shimon Peres.
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 3:12:52 PM
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The Human Spirit: Israeli Jewish women and demography
From 1995 to 2013, the annual number of Israeli Jewish births surged by 65 percent – from 80,400 to 132,000
By BARBARA SOFER \
6/26/2014 3:16:07 PM
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Extensive European media coverage of ISIS
Europe reporting daily on fears of extremist winds blowing in the turmoil of the Middle East.
By ANDREAS BERGGREN \
6/26/2014 3:16:17 PM
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אַלְבּוֹם חָדָש: מוּזֵיאוֹן הַחֲלוֹמוֹת
New album: The museum of dreams
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 3:16:19 PM
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In Plain Language: The blessings of the boys
After returning from a short trip abroad, I was amazed to see just how many different people and institutions out there we were blaming.
By STEWART WEISS \
6/26/2014 3:26:11 PM
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Consider This: Our weakness and our strength
Whatever we do, we need to be prepared to wake up and start all over again, continuing to build despite all the destruction.
By NAOMI RAGEN \
6/26/2014 3:34:28 PM
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Rabbis call for special 'minor' Yom Kippur prayers for kidnapped boys
National-religious community to hold service Thursday afternoon, joining other religious figures in prayer.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/26/2014 3:41:22 PM
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'School of Summer' program to kick off next week amid sharp criticism
Haredim, Arabs say program discriminates against schools that are not part of state school system.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
6/26/2014 3:43:40 PM
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סֵפֶר חָדָש: בַּיִת לָבָן בְּעִיר אֲפוֹרָה
New book: A white house in a gray city
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 3:45:41 PM
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Tips for a safe summer for children from experts at Schneider Children’s Medical Center
For example: Jellyfish bites are not often dangerous, but they can cause a lot of pain; don’t rub skin area- instead, wash with sea water.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/26/2014 3:54:35 PM
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Liberman to Kerry: Parents of kidnapped teens want to meet with you
By HERB KEINON \
6/26/2014 3:58:16 PM
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מוֹפָע חָדָש: מִזְבוּב וְעַכָּבִיש
New performance: From a fly and a spider
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:08:47 PM
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סֶרֶט חָדָש: מַפְרִיחַ הַיוֹנִים
New film: The dove flyer
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:28:21 PM
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2.1 million Americans tune in to Moran Atias' new show
FX's Middle East-based epic, Tyrant, gets solid ratings, after filming in Israel.
By ELIA BERGER \
6/26/2014 4:45:27 PM
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Supreme Court rejects appeal of man convicted in Beersheba double murder
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/26/2014 4:45:54 PM
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A song for TAMUZ: 'Far over the sea'
See the transliterated version of the song in this month's issue of Jerusalem Post - IVRIT.
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
6/26/2014 4:50:28 PM
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'We don't need no education': An open letter to Education Minister Piron
Our current crop of Israeli youth are often found lacking somewhat in the realms of motivation, having a hard-working mentality, and general social awareness/capability
By JANINE FINE \
6/26/2014 4:54:20 PM
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Israeli-Arab sentenced to 19 months in prison for fighting in Syria
Jaljuliya resident convicted of illegally leaving Israel to participate in military training, fight with Syrian rebels against Assad.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/26/2014 5:07:36 PM
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Slomiansky: It's a shame that Mitzna has become the PA's envoy to the Knesset
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 5:08:41 PM
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For such a time as this
With a rising tide of voices, here and around the world, I call on all to look and see beneath the mask of Christianized duplicity coming out of Bethlehem. And England. And the USA. For such a time as this.
By BRIAN SCHRAUGER \
6/26/2014 5:20:55 PM
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Canto praises Peres as 'warrior and leader' at US Congress ceremony
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 5:41:53 PM
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Netanyahu condemns Mitzna comments that compared Bayit Yehudi, Hamas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 5:43:51 PM
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‘20% of rabbinates avoiding law allowing couples to choose district for wedding’
Chief rabbinate opposes new reform, claims rabbis know marital status of their residents, can prevent prohibited marriages.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/26/2014 5:43:55 PM
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Girls cant get discount on marriage registration fees that boys are entitled to, NGO finds
Religious organization says women enrolled in religious studies deserve same treatment as yeshiva students, calls on government to intervene.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/26/2014 5:57:34 PM
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Biden: Peres is a 'legendary friend of the USA'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 5:59:04 PM
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Peres thanks Obama for 'unwavering commitment to Israeli security' in speech to Congress
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 6:08:01 PM
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Peres: Israel will do all in our power to bring back our kidnapped boys
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 6:11:45 PM
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When media meddles
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
6/26/2014 6:24:00 PM
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IDF ejects two soldiers, places others on trial for Gaza terrorist infiltration
Earlier this week a man armed with a grenade was apprehended in an Israeli village near Gazan border.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/26/2014 6:30:08 PM
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Tax Authority eases filing burden on small business owners
Reform aims to help identify companies eligible for negative income tax, tackle bureaucracy.
By NIV ELIS \
6/26/2014 6:49:36 PM
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Health Ministry amends recommendations on use of popular anti-nausea drug
Parkinsonian-like symptoms like involuntary movements around the mouth, tongue, limbs, as well as disquiet were some of the side effects.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/26/2014 6:54:45 PM
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Column one: The names of the victims
Schalit’s media flacks were right. He is a son of all of Israel. And so are Naftali, Gil-Ad and Eyal who are now captive because of the deal we signed for Gilad.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
6/26/2014 7:50:37 PM
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Sweden looks into Israeli actions toward its nationals involved in flotillas to Gaza
Complaint alleging aggravated assault, illegal threats, theft in international waters filed on behalf of Swedish nationals prompted investigation.
By HERB KEINON \
6/26/2014 7:52:53 PM
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Shin Bet reveals identity of two main suspected kidnappers
Hamas in Hebron members Marwan Quasma, 29, and Amar Abu Eisha, 32, are the kidnappers, intelligence agency says.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/26/2014 8:03:13 PM
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Shin Bet reveals identity of two main suspected kidnappers of three Israeli teens
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 8:14:55 PM
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Pollard’s release is a matter of justice
We trust that President Obama, in concert with Attorney-General Holder, will exercise this power in the pursuit of justice, the rule of law and simple humanity.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ,IRWIN COTLER \
6/26/2014 8:24:16 PM
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Iranian threats
As the Islamic Republic becomes over-extended in Syria and Iraq, and continues to face sanctions, it might be more willing to make concessions on its nuclear program.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/26/2014 8:37:51 PM
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Netanyahu: Now that kidnapping suspects' names released, Abbas should ditch Hamas
By HERB KEINON \
6/26/2014 8:41:12 PM
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Security and Defense: Switching gears in West Bank operation
In Operation Brother’s Keeper, the Shin Bet is facing an enemy that knows the security agency’s methods and how to cover its tracks as likely culprits of kidnapping know how to avoid electronic communication.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/28/2014 8:31:39 AM
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Parshat Chukat: Who can write the Torah?
Behind it are deep and elusive ideas relating to the mitzvot that seem logical to you, and even more so in regard to the ones that do not.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
6/26/2014 8:52:29 PM
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Grapevine: Italian empathy
Grasso promised to raise his voice all over Italy, with the aim of gaining support for the safe return of the abducted youngsters.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/26/2014 8:55:43 PM
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Foreign Affairs: Obama’s Mideast - An autopsy
Five years after its much-heralded presentation, Obama’s Middle East vision comes into focus in all its ignorance, arrogance and naivete.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
6/28/2014 11:22:56 AM
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A believing nation
The secular Left is scared of losing the country to Jewish tradition.
It thinks that prayer and faith is ‘polluting’ the public discourse and a threat to ‘Israeliness.’ Oy!
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
6/26/2014 9:02:28 PM
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Palestinian Affairs: Abduction politics
Dr. Khalil Shikaki weighs in on the political and sociological implications that will arise from Hamas’s kidnapping of three yeshiva students.
By MATI WAGNER \
6/29/2014 5:52:14 AM
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Another tack: The chicken or the egg?
Did Syria radicalize Muslims from Europe or did they head for Syria precisely because they were radical to begin with?
By SARAH HONIG \
6/26/2014 9:14:38 PM
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IDF proceedings begin against 23 rearrested Palestinians released in Schalit deal
Over 140 new requests for administrative detention from new arrests; 40% increase in terror indictments in last year.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/26/2014 9:41:44 PM
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After Geneva: What the UN must do for the teens
As the world’s highest repository of international legitimacy, it is vital for all key UN bodies and officials to make clear that the kidnapping of the boys is morally wrong.
By HILLEL NEUER \
6/26/2014 9:46:27 PM
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My word: Victims of conspiracy theory
To the families, I offer my open support, prayers and sympathy. If that makes me part of a conspiracy, so be it. Rather that than to be part of a conspiracy of silence.
By LIAT COLLINS \
6/26/2014 9:52:18 PM
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Into the fray: Religion of retreat
Continued adherence to a quasi-religious belief in the efficacy of retreat threatens survival of the nation.
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
6/26/2014 10:02:33 PM
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The flavor of Israel
'If we want to maintain our momentum we must invest in technological, scientific education that trains the specialists required for our industries to grow and move forward.
By MOOLY EDEN \
6/26/2014 10:12:08 PM
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Financing complete on Ashalim solar-thermal tender
Megalim Solar Power Ltd. were selected as the winners of the an interministerial tender committee to fulfill the project plans in 2012.
By SHARON UDASIN \
6/26/2014 10:15:16 PM
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The PCUSA vote
Presbyterian Church votes at general assembly to divest millions from companies that do business with Israel; Jewish world is reeling from the decision, yet it is not surprising.
By YAEL ECKSTEIN \
6/26/2014 10:17:13 PM
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Global agenda: Rehypothecation
In reality, the rehypothecation process would be much more sophisticated, as befits a “professional financial market practice.”
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
6/26/2014 10:18:41 PM
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Unexpected Israel: A quiet green revolution
During Britain’s mandate in Palestine, British architect Charles Ashbee planned to encircle the Old City of Jerusalem with greenery, envisioning the city silhouetted against this backdrop.
By RUTH CORMAN \
6/26/2014 10:25:09 PM
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Viewpoint: A soccer holiday throughout the entire country
Everywhere you go men, women and children all wear a different variation of the famous Brazil jersey.
By MOSHE ARENSTEIN \
6/26/2014 10:29:36 PM
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June 27: Letters
Readers' write to the Jerusalem Post editor.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
6/26/2014 10:35:06 PM
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Obama seeks $500 mln from Congress to help moderate Syrian rebels
By REUTERS \
6/26/2014 10:35:43 PM
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Young New Yorkers rally for Eyal, Gilad and Naftali
A mostly young and very fashionable crowd arrived in droves on Wednesday night to the swanky Lower East Side bar The DL for a fundraiser.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
6/26/2014 10:47:24 PM
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Arab countries call on UN Security Council to condemn Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/26/2014 10:56:30 PM
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Belgium’s foreign minister: Jewish security should be handled at ‘European level’
Didier Reynders and other EU officials memorialize victims of Jewish Museum shooting to mark one month since the attack.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/26/2014 11:06:10 PM
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'French Jews belong in Israel,' Minister of Immigration and Absorption Landver says
According to ministry figures there are some 700,000 people in France eligible to come to Israel under the Law of Return.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/26/2014 11:12:37 PM
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Beitar Jerusalem ownership status in flux after Tabib’s conviction
Tabib was found guilty of attacking a minor with his bodyguard outside his home in March 2012 and erasing the footage of the incident from his computer.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/26/2014 11:59:04 PM