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Netanyahu blames Iran for northern border attack
US: Hezbollah ‘in blatant violation’ of UN resolutions.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,MICHAEL WILNER \
1/29/2015 12:12:21 AM
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Angelina Jolie urges international community to resolve Syrian refugee crisis
Jolie accuses international community of forgetting the Syrian crisis and implored them to work on finding a solution to end the conflict.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
1/29/2015 12:47:30 AM
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Israel says Turkish criticism inappropriate at Holocaust memorial service
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 1:01:46 AM
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UN Security Council condemns death of Spanish peacekeeper
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 1:47:42 AM
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Tensions in the North: Not war – yet
Wednesday’s events do not mean a full-scale war is inevitable, but it is now a few steps closer.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/29/2015 2:05:03 AM
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United Nations Security Council condemns death of Spanish peacekeeper by Israeli fire
Earlier in the day Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman called his Spanish counterpart to express his condolences.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/29/2015 2:13:32 AM
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Purported message from Japanese hostage held by IS demands prisoner release
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 2:34:34 AM
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Pelosi says Netanyahu speech to US Congress could hurt Iran talks
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 2:44:38 AM
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Herzog: We are strong and united on need to protect our citizens
Peretz vows to fight for solution to terror tunnels.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2015 3:09:39 AM
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Biblical fables
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
1/29/2015 3:45:01 AM
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Israel Bonds dinner raises $250 million in investments
13 honorees from the United States and Canada received the Israel67 Award in recognition of their exemplary efforts on behalf of Israel and their respective Jewish communities.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 3:53:01 AM
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Reeling Hap TA knocked out by Kfar Saba
National League club piles on Reds’ troubles with Bloomfield upset • Hap BS into State Cup quarters.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2015 4:13:15 AM
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Koretzki latest Beitar coach to be shown door by Tabib
Beitar Jerusalem named Guy Levy as its new head coach.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2015 4:22:23 AM
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New Iran UN envoy appointee expected to get US visa
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 4:23:42 AM
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Welfare Ministry employees hold one-day warning strike
Some 3,000 ministry workers – probation officers, social workers, and child investigators throughout the country – went on strike.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
1/29/2015 4:42:25 AM
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Rivlin meets with former US president Bill Clinton
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 6:23:05 AM
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Rolling Mac TA Express set for collision with old nemesis Real
Maccabi Tel Aviv is ready for its next challenge.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2015 6:42:36 AM
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Analysis: On Iran, Congress plays its hand with a deadline of its own
The greatest question now remains one, ultimately, left to the Iranians: Whether a political agreement will be clinched before March 24.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/29/2015 6:55:01 AM
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Increased IDF presence in North as tensions remain high
Troops remain along border, continue drilling for tunnels near Zir'it.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 6:59:51 AM
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Metaphors in the Torah: “Jethro” (Exodus 18.1 – 20.22)
By Dror Ben Ami \
1/30/2015 9:56:36 AM
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UK Foreign Secretary Hammond urges restraint between IDF and Hezbollah
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 8:17:36 AM
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Ohana leaves Bayit Yehudi after three days of hostility
"I did not expect the public outcry that arose from my joining politics," Ohana says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2015 9:23:55 AM
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Hezbollah not interested in escalation, UN tells Israel
Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon says Israel received a message — via UNIFIL — that Hezbollah was not interested in further escalation.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 9:24:59 AM
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Why the 'American Sniper' is controversial
By HARRY MOSKOFF \
1/29/2015 10:02:35 AM
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White House defends Michelle Obama's uncovered hair in Saudi visit
"The attire the First Lady wore on this trip was consistent with what first ladies in the past have worn," says White House press secretary.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
1/29/2015 10:38:21 AM
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For some, the worst that can happen is the worst won't happen!
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
1/29/2015 10:48:41 AM
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Taking the mask off Leviathan gas negotiations
Antitrust Authority, gas companies meet behind closed doors; S&P: Regulatory uncertainty could ultimately hurt country’s credit rating.
By SHARON UDASIN,NIV ELIS \
1/29/2015 10:54:30 AM
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EU calls for halt to attacks against Israel's northern border
EU chief speaks after Hezbollah hit two Israeli military vehicles with anti-tank missiles, killing two IDF soldiers and wounding seven on the Israeli side of the Lebanese border.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/29/2015 11:00:35 AM
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Farag Photo, then and now
Sami Farag was the first photographer in Israel to woo celebrities, touch up pictures for matchmakers and succeed in developing film overnight.
By YEHUDA SHARONI \
1/29/2015 11:11:55 AM
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Thousands attend funerals of IDF officer, soldier killed in Hezbollah ambush
Maj. Yochai Kalangel leaves behind a wife and child; second soldier killed in attack, St.-Sgt. Dor Haim Nini laid to rest in his home-village of Shtulim.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2015 11:14:36 AM
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Britain says fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian bombers
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 11:16:14 AM
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Israel’s extraordinary forests
An excerpt from a new book on the country’s woodlands in honor of Tu Bishvat, the Jewish New Year for the Trees.
By ALON TAL \
2/3/2015 11:54:54 AM
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A changing neighborhood
Jerusalem’s Old City and its dwindling Christian and Armenian populations.
By ARIEL COHEN \
1/29/2015 11:32:50 AM
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Encounters in Eilat
Shark World boasts the largest shark tank in the Middle East.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
2/3/2015 12:01:15 PM
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Letters
Jerusalem Post readers weigh in on previous issues of the 'Magazine.'
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
1/29/2015 11:57:37 AM
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Israeli Arab indicted for allegedly having joined al-Qaida affiliate in Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 12:06:41 PM
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Netanyahu at Sharon memorial: Arik understood nature of Iranian regime
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 12:14:26 PM
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'Israeli who joined Syria al-Qaida group was urged to return and carry out attacks on Jewish state'
Man from Kfar Yasif in North arrested upon returning to Ben-Gurion Airport, Shin Bet announces; indicted for joining Jabhat al-Nusra.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/29/2015 12:16:49 PM
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Teaching Israelis that ‘English rocks’
‘I found the place I wanted to live and the Zionistic way I wanted to live my life,’ Morrison says of her first trip to Israel.
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
1/29/2015 12:23:00 PM
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Tu Bishvat – the New Year of the Trees of ‘Am Yisrael’
Henrietta Szold first described Tu Bishvat in 1909 as the ‘Palestinian children’s arbor day.’
By DAVID GEFFEN \
1/29/2015 12:31:41 PM
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Middle Eastern date desserts for Tu Bishvat
By FAYE LEVY AND YAKIR LEVY \
1/29/2015 12:37:22 PM
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Nightmare for Italian Jewish leader and TV crew after being locked inside Auschwitz
Riccardo Pacifici was trapped inside the infamous death camp alongside an Italian TV crew after filming finished up for the night on the 70th anniversary of its liberation.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
1/29/2015 12:39:15 PM
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Hot off the Arab press 389386
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
1/29/2015 12:57:02 PM
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Suspected al-Qaida gunmen kill two soldiers in Yemen's oil province
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 12:59:08 PM
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Yisrael Beytenu, Likud MKs petition to ban Zoabi from running in election
Zoabi responds: "No one is doing me or any Arab MK a favor by us being in the Knesset; it is our right in our homeland.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2015 1:13:04 PM
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Out There: The changing of the bulbs
These days, its not that easy changing a bulb.
By HERB KEINON \
1/29/2015 1:15:30 PM
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Israel praises German prosecutor for rejecting Mavi Marmara complaint
German Left Party deputy loses case.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL,ALEX FEUERHERDT \
1/29/2015 1:22:49 PM
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Grumpy Old Man: By any name you please
Call it what you want, but ‘Speechgate’ was born of foolishness and arrogance. Even reversing it will leave major damage.
By LAWRENCE RIFKIN \
1/29/2015 1:40:31 PM
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Danny Dayan turns down Bayit Yehudi offer, requests removal from party list
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2015 1:41:39 PM
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Police and Thieves: The murder of a witness – a cause for outrage
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2015 1:43:43 PM
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A Fresh Perspective: Getting down to elections - Defining Zionism
The elites use their power to promote destructive policies which endanger the existence of the State of Israel. Of course, they do so in the name of great principles, such as Zionism or democracy.
By DAN ILLOUZ \
1/29/2015 1:52:11 PM
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Consider This: My Parisian family
A shudder went down my spine when I read that Amedy Coulibaly had a map in his pocket pointing to all the Jewish schools in Paris.
By NAOMI RAGEN \
1/29/2015 2:05:17 PM
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Book Review: An Israeli ambassador, aboveboard
During her time as ambassador, Tova Herzl had to face lingering anti- Semitism in Latvia and anti-Israel feelings in South Africa.
By DANIELLE MAX \
1/29/2015 2:15:40 PM
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Four soldiers injured in Hezbollah attack released from Safed hospital
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 2:15:50 PM
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ISIS plans to kill Japanese hostage if demands not met by Thursday night
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 2:20:09 PM
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Book Review: Telling his own story
‘New York Times’ columnist Roger Cohen pens a memoir that grapples with the burden of a fallible mother.
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
1/29/2015 2:23:01 PM
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Parshat Beshalah: Believing enables seeing
“Miriam, the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a timbrel in her hand, and all the women came out after her with timbrels and with dances” (Exodus 15:20).
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
1/29/2015 2:31:50 PM
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ISIS threatens to kill hostages if demands not met by Thursday night
Islamic State is demanding the release of a death-row terrorist who killed 60 in a 2005 attack in Amman.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 2:32:44 PM
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Netanyahu puts Bennie Begin back on Likud list
Former minister given 11th slot on party's list, while terrorism expert Dr. Anat Berko will be given the 23rd slot.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/29/2015 2:35:09 PM
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Image vs reality: The story of Hansi Brand
Survivors, especially those arriving in Israel, often found themselves in awkward and psychologically difficult situations.
By RENÉE LEVINE MELAMMED \
1/29/2015 2:36:34 PM
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Deep roots 389404
‘Meet’ some of the heroes who risked their lives to save Jews, sometimes strangers, during the Holocaust on the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem.
By AVIVA BAR-AM \
1/29/2015 3:06:09 PM
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Victim of Hezbollah attack St.-Sgt. Dor Haim Nini, laid to rest in Shtulim
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 3:16:44 PM
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Giving Beit Shemesh children a helping hand
The Rakefet Child Development Center, which treats more children than any other local facility, is in danger of closure.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/29/2015 3:19:32 PM
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Man brings explosive to police after it was thrown at his house
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 3:25:53 PM
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A new Jerusalem landmark
Visitors can learn how the Botanical Gardens observe ‘shmita,’ as well as the values of the sabbatical year at the Year of the Land Park.
By BATSHEVA POMERANTZ \
1/29/2015 3:32:17 PM
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JPost News: January 29, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 3:41:17 PM
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Girl, interrupted
Lia Isakov, six, seeks $500,000 for experimental leukemia treatment in the US.
By GAVRIEL FISKE \
1/29/2015 3:44:52 PM
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Grapevine: Daughters of the king
An incredible amount of hotel construction is going on in Jerusalem.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/29/2015 3:49:09 PM
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Liberman urges Israel to 'take off the gloves' in the face of terror groups
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 3:50:39 PM
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February fun
Sheon Horef offers a month of Monday entertainment at some unexpected venues.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/29/2015 3:54:27 PM
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Egyptian women rally in Cairo to demand investigation into protestor deaths
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 4:00:48 PM
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Peres on Netanyahu speech: When the US president tells you not to come to US, you don't go
Former president also calls to lower flames after tensions with Hezbollah on Lebanese border.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 4:00:56 PM
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Coming full circle
Rabbi Rimon, a prolific author of many halachic works, is the founder and chairman of the Halacha Education Center, located in Alon Shvut in Gush Etzion
By BATSHEVA POMERANTZ \
1/29/2015 4:01:45 PM
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Jordan still holding Iraqi prisoner, demands proof pilot held by ISIS is alive
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 4:05:02 PM
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Frontlines Podcast: How Bibi gambled and lost, twice
With both Hezbollah and the Iran sanctions bill, Netanyahu's tactics have blown up in his face.
By PODCAST \
1/29/2015 4:31:11 PM
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Moderator: Assad regime, Syrian opposition agree to hold more talks
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 4:25:41 PM
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Police arrest Ramle man in murder of Eritrean in south Tel Aviv
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2015 4:38:13 PM
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Liberman: Israel must respond to Hezbollah attack to maintain deterrence capability
FM warns that ignoring strike that killed 2 soldiers Wednesday would support a situation in which the Shi'ite terror group can strengthen arms capacity.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/29/2015 5:00:27 PM
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Wading Through Widowhood: The power of life
Israel is home to some 70,000 carriers, 65,000 of whom have never heard of BRCA.
By PAMELA PELED \
1/29/2015 5:02:31 PM
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This week in Jerusalem 389423
Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
1/29/2015 5:06:18 PM
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This week in 60 seconds 389424
Do you have a minute? Hezbollah strikes back and world remembers the Holocaust.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2015 5:20:06 PM
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Key Democratic senator says wait until June for Iran sanctions bill
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 5:24:00 PM
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Wife of Japanese ISIS captive urges Amman, Tokyo to work for his relief
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 5:24:59 PM
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Gasoline prices to drop 3% on Feb. 1
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/29/2015 5:56:36 PM
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HRW: Too many countries' security measures coming at expense of human rights
HRW report slams US and allies for allowing their military focus on fighting IS “to overshadow efforts to push Damascus to end its abuses.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/29/2015 6:02:28 PM
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US Senate panel advances Iran sanctions bill
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 6:10:58 PM
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Parents of preschoolers in Tel Aviv and Eilat to hold one day strike
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
1/29/2015 6:26:42 PM
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Portugal okays law of return for Sephardic Jews
Government in Lisbon approves changes to law on naturalizing descendants of Jews expelled five centuries ago.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,JTA \
1/29/2015 6:28:44 PM
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Yeshiva feud sees police arrest dozens of students in Bnei Brak
Authorities detain 30 yeshiva students during the raid at the famous Ponovezh Yeshiva amid reported feud between rival groups.
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2015 6:57:40 PM
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Matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a start-up
An event at The Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yaffo is hoping to produce great start-up partnerships.
By NIV ELIS \
1/29/2015 7:00:53 PM
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Israeli, Palestinian agriculture officials cooperate to curb bird flu spread
Israeli Agriculture Ministry meet with Palestinian counterparts for information exchange regarding ongoing avian flu cases.
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/29/2015 7:18:15 PM
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Jerusalemites: Emanuel's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
1/31/2015 8:16:30 PM
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Democrats in Congress suggest postponing Netanyahu's address
US lawmakers propose PM move speech to joint session of Congress until after Israel election on March 17.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/29/2015 7:34:52 PM
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Netanyahu betrays what’s best for Israel
By DR. ALON BEN-MEIR \
1/29/2015 7:40:13 PM
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Gazan youth graduate Hamas military training camp
The training was organized and held by members of Hamas’s armed wing, Izaddin al-Qassam.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/29/2015 8:29:58 PM
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Yachad and Otzma end furious row and unite electoral lists
Opposition to Eli Yishai's new party to Otzma was partly driven by the position of Rabbi Tzvi Tau.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/29/2015 8:38:42 PM
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3 American contractors killed in 'insider attack' in Kabul
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 8:40:26 PM
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Strength in restraint
How prepared are we for a northern version of Operation Protective Edge?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/29/2015 8:42:44 PM
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Alberto Nisman laid to rest in Argentina cemetery where AMIA victims are buried
By JTA \
1/29/2015 8:49:02 PM
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His first great misstep: The humbling of Naftali Bennett
The derailed recruitment of a soccer legend to Bayit Yehudi’s Knesset list exposes its charismatic leader to challenges for which he is unprepared.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
1/31/2015 2:36:44 AM
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Jerusalem court rules against Arab family in contentious home-ownership lawsuit
Judge calls suit "baseless," orders family to reimburse Elad Foundation for legal fees.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
1/29/2015 8:54:43 PM
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January 30: 70 years
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
1/29/2015 8:55:40 PM
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The West Bank checkpoints: The last lines of defense
The ‘Post’ tours the West Bank checkpoints that are meant to keep terrorists out, while causing a minimum of disruption to the fabric of life of Palestinians.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/31/2015 12:10:31 PM
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White House: Obama would veto bill for congressional approval of Iran deal
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 9:00:26 PM
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Behind the lines: A major victory – but hard to replicate
Kurdish liberation of Kobani does not signal in any way the beginning of the end for ISIS.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
1/29/2015 9:01:10 PM
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Israeli Politics: The insider’s guide for the politically perplexed
A look at how the parties made out in the quest to draft the best lists possible, before the election finally shifts to policies and platforms – one hopes.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/1/2015 9:11:41 AM
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70 years later: Universal lessons for our time
The world commemorated the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz this week.
By IRWIN COTLER \
1/29/2015 9:16:50 PM
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Report: 6 dead, Egyptian state newspaper office destroyed in Sinai attack
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 9:19:42 PM
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Confronting hatred
International Holocaust Remembrance Day was commemorated this week.
By MATI WAGNER \
1/29/2015 9:24:36 PM
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My word: Time warp trouble
That so-called ‘atomic clocks’ are keeping more accurate time than the rotation of Earth, necessitating a ‘leap second,’ worries me a lot less than Iran’s atomic plans and ticking time bomb.
By LIAT COLLINS \
1/29/2015 9:29:12 PM
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Into the fray: The demise of Israeli patriotism?
The Israeli political discourse has been afflicted by pronouncements that could have easily been drawn from the Orwellian lexicons of 1984.
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
1/29/2015 9:33:18 PM
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Know comment: Experience versus experiment
Israelis want Netanyahu and Ya’alon’s vigilance, not the unpredictability of Herzog and Livni.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
1/29/2015 9:38:04 PM
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Column One: Iran - Unafraid and undeterred
Israel’s January 18 strike on Iranian and Hezbollah commanders in Syria showed Israel’s strategy wisdom and independent capacity.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
1/29/2015 9:39:37 PM
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Fair trade Judaism
By Hallel Silverman \
1/29/2015 9:44:40 PM
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And the world is silent
Atrocities are being committed throughout the Middle East.
By LIOR AKERMAN \
1/29/2015 9:44:44 PM
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The new battle for the Golan
Israel’s supreme interest is to expand the period of time between conflicts and not to narrow it; there is no need to display on every occasion our ability to reap destruction.
By NACHMAN SHAI \
1/29/2015 9:49:11 PM
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Yael's corner: Through the eyes of a deeper truth
By YAEL ECKSTEIN \
1/29/2015 9:53:46 PM
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Another tack: The wrong end of a municipal drain-pipe
Eight doctors assessed that wounds Badawi sustained in the first flog-gest had not yet sufficiently healed to allow for 50 more whacks to gash his skin again.
By SARAH HONIG \
1/29/2015 9:59:10 PM
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Reflections: A musical legend
By RUTH CORMAN \
1/29/2015 10:08:11 PM
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Grapevine: Reading their writes
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/29/2015 10:13:01 PM
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Danino: The day we see a female chief of police is not far off
Police chief's comments come in the wake of a series of scandals involving senior police commanders accused of sexual misconduct.
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2015 10:16:57 PM
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Beshalah: Eating the manna and receiving the Torah
This week's Torah portion.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
1/29/2015 10:19:03 PM
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Wolf Prizes in the sciences and arts presented to nine North Americans
Nine outstanding North Americans in the sciences and the arts were on Thursday night awarded five Wolf Prizes.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2015 10:23:04 PM
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Fallen soldier’s mother: 'I always feared the knock on the door'
Hezbollah victims Major Yochai Kalangel, 25, and St.-Sgt. Dor Haim Nini, 20 were buried on Thursday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/30/2015 12:38:39 AM
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UN envoy: Palestinian political stalemate is stalling Gaza rebuilding
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 10:48:09 PM
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Iran vote delayed to avoid influencing Israel's election, senator says
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/29/2015 11:40:36 PM
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Iran vote delayed to avoid influencing Israel's election, senator says
The Republican author of new sanctions legislation on Iran is criticizing his Democratic colleagues for delaying a full floor vote on his bill.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/29/2015 11:52:35 PM
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Third attack in Egypt kills police officer in Suez city, bringing death toll to 27
By REUTERS \
1/29/2015 11:58:59 PM