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Apple reportedly developing iPhone 8 in Israel
The next iPhone may be blue and white.
By NIV ELIS \
9/29/2016 12:46:16 AM
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Obama says 9/11 legislation sets 'dangerous precedent' - CNN
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 1:03:57 AM
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Teenager kills father before opening fire at South Carolina school
The incident was the latest in a series of shootings at US schools that have fuelled the debate about access to guns in America.
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 1:15:57 AM
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Public pays last respects to Peres at Knesset memorial
Peres’s body will lie in state from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., and tens of thousands of Israelis, in addition to politicians and foreign dignitaries are expected to attend.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/29/2016 6:42:25 AM
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Majority of Americans say Clinton won first debate against Trump -poll
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 2:34:20 AM
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A consensus between Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem: Peres was a great man
"He tried to do the best thing for all people. He was a great man," says Palestinian resident.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/29/2016 11:40:45 AM
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US Senator: 'unlikely' Cuba ambassador would be approved this year
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 3:12:39 AM
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Peres’s final contribution: His corneas
In his life and deeds, he handed us tomorrow, always paving paths for the future of peace.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/29/2016 3:25:15 AM
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Schools open with Peres memorial
Schools around the country dedicated the first hour of studies to discussing Peres.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
9/29/2016 3:33:32 AM
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Lauder recalls a memorable conversation with Peres
WJC president speaks of his ‘open, special’ relationship with the former president.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/29/2016 4:12:34 AM
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Three killed in electoral campaign shooting in Brazil
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 4:23:53 AM
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Israeli clubs return to continental action
Hapoel Beersheba hosts Southampton • Maccabi Tel Aviv looks to rebound against Dundalk.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/29/2016 5:14:38 AM
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Peres had appreciation of power and impact of sports
Peres’s passing will be marked ahead of every soccer match in Israel’s Premier League and National League this weekend, with a moment of silence to be held in his honor.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/29/2016 5:17:50 AM
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US Congress passes funding bill, averts government shutdown
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 5:26:58 AM
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Rescuers pull 15 out from China landslide, 26 still missing
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 6:22:15 AM
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World mourns Israel’s last founding father
Shimon Peres dies at 93 • Dozens of international leaders to attend state funeral tomorrow.
By HERB KEINON \
9/29/2016 6:39:00 AM
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A stiff necked people, i.e., us
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/29/2016 7:38:37 AM
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President Rivlin and Prime Minister Netanyahu lay wreath beside Peres coffin
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 8:58:33 AM
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Philippines says US war games to go ahead in 2017, later plans to be reviewed
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 9:08:14 AM
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Bahrain's Minister of Foreign Affairs remarks on Shimon Peres death
By ARIEL WHITMAN \
9/29/2016 9:15:16 AM
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Gulf Arab official: Rest in peace Shimon Peres
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry will reportedly represent his country at the funeral of Israel's ninth president.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/29/2016 9:37:01 AM
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Kurdish militants kill three Turkish militia members
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 9:48:52 AM
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IDF checking reports of stabbing near West Bank settlement of Ofra
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 10:04:43 AM
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IDF: Reports of stabbing at Ofra settlement found to be false
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 10:23:45 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 1 - Haim Saban
Clinton, he says in an exclusive interview with The Jerusalem Post, will keep Israel safe. Trump, he warns, will not.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/2/2016 11:58:24 PM
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Bill Clinton lands in Israel ahead of Peres funeral
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 10:36:59 AM
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Bill Clinton lands in Israel ahead of Peres funeral
Former US president pays tribute to Peres at lying in state ceremony at the Knesset.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,HERB KEINON \
9/29/2016 10:40:17 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 2 - Benjamin Netanyahu
If Netanyahu finishes his current term that began last year – in fact, if he stays in office until July 5, 2019 – he will overtake David Ben-Gurion as Israel’s longest serving prime minister.
By HERB KEINON \
10/4/2016 3:09:58 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 3 - Sheldon Adelson
Adelson reportedly pledged to donate $100 million to Republican candidate Donald Trump, and his support could be key in swaying the US presidential race.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/2/2016 3:20:45 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 4 - Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner
The couple are considered two of the most important advisers to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/2/2016 3:21:27 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 5 - Wendy Sherman and Sarah Bard
The pair are two of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's top advisers.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/2/2016 3:22:08 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 6 - Chuck Schumer
The top Democrat has bucked the leader of his own party, US President Barack Obama, on several significant initiatives, most notably on the Iran nuclear deal.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/2/2016 3:22:51 PM
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Matisyahu postpones Jerusalem concert
By SHAWN RODGERS \
9/29/2016 11:18:35 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 7 - Benny Gantz, Gabi Ashkenazi and Moshe Ya’alon
Every time the Likud has been defeated since 1974, the party that defeated it has been led by a former general, except the 2006 election.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/29/2016 11:20:15 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 8 - Naftali Bennett, Avigdor Liberman, Gideon Sa'ar
Nothing lasts forever, and a number of challengers are poised to take on the mantle of future leaders of the Right in a post-Netanyahu era.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/2/2016 3:25:27 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 9 - Yair Lapid and Isaac Herzog
With all the attention Yair Lapid has been getting, you’d be forgiven for thinking Israel has two opposition leaders.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/2/2016 3:26:20 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 10 - Gadi Eisenkot
The IDF chief believes Israel is currently experiencing a quiet period that should be used to prioritize training for conscripts and reserves, and to place war readiness at the top of the agenda.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/2/2016 3:27:04 PM
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Not so regal behavior: Saudi princess allegedly orders guard to kill French decorator
Saudi blue blood's temper becomes red-blooded in alleged abuse of Parisian artisan.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 11:35:08 AM
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Staying Jewish Down Under
Australian Jewry seeks to fight assimilation.
By STEVE LINDE \
10/29/2016 9:50:16 AM
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Rosh Hashana in Uman: A Jewish anarchy
An account of a merry trip to one of Rosh Hashana’s most famous destinations.
By NATAN ODENHEIMER \
10/2/2016 9:10:04 AM
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Russia: US failure to separate Syria rebel groups blocks peace accord
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 11:53:24 AM
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Money for medals
Years between Olympics are lean ones for athletes.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/29/2016 11:58:08 AM
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Black Lives Matter – vs Israel?
Close coordination of US and Israeli police causes dismay to the American activist group.
By SARAH LEIBOVITZ-DAR \
10/7/2016 8:02:44 PM
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Erdogan says extending state of emergency would be good for Turkey
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 12:08:40 PM
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Suspended democracy for Palestinians
On September 8 the Palestinian High Court suspended local elections that were to be held across the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/7/2016 11:53:54 PM
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Book Review: Ring of Lies
The third in the series, Ring of Lies is the first to be translated into English and released in the US.
By RUTI ZUARETZ / MA'ARIV \
9/29/2016 12:20:38 PM
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Book Review: Here I Am
Jonathan Safran Foer’s powerful third novel depicts the American- Jewish experience – and its troubled relationship with Israel.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/29/2016 12:24:21 PM
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This Week in Israeli History: Tuvia Grossman – The Bloodied “Palestinian,” The Rebel Shofar Blower and Bar Giora
By EYTAN MEIR \
9/29/2016 12:26:56 PM
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Amos Oz to speak at Peres funeral after outrage from Left
“He was larger than life... Israel has never had such a leader. His contribution to everything good in Israel was huge. He was also the best teller of Israel’s story.”
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/29/2016 12:29:11 PM
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Turkey determined to eradicate 'corridor of terror' on its border, Erdogan says
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 12:33:24 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 11 - Karnit Flug
She has remained a professional voice of reason in a decision-making process that so often devolves into political deal-making.
By NIV ELIS \
10/2/2016 3:29:32 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 12 - Yossi Cohen
The Mossad cheif is very close to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
10/2/2016 3:30:44 PM
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This Normal Life: The epic fail of Rosh Hashana
SPENDING TIME on Rosh Hashana outdoors in discussion is a worthwhile alternative to the synagogue, says the writer.
By BRIAN BLUM \
9/29/2016 12:56:40 PM
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Arab party head: Peres brought disaster to my people, despite merits of the 90s
After Peres’ death, not one MK from the Joint List released a statement about Peres, even upon request.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/29/2016 1:50:52 PM
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In Plain Language: I think, therefore I am… Jewish!
By STEWART WEISS \
9/29/2016 12:59:45 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 13 - Janet Yellen
It may fall to Yellen to lay down her vision for how the US’s federal reserve system will look in the future.
By NIV ELIS \
10/2/2016 3:31:45 PM
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Kremlin says will press on with Syria operation, slams US
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 1:04:01 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 14 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Elena Kagan
Meting out justice in the United States' Supreme Court.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/2/2016 3:33:12 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 15 - Ronald S. Lauder
No one represents and advocates for Jewish communities and organizations around the world better.
By STEVE LINDE \
10/2/2016 3:34:02 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 16 - Jeremy Ben-Ami
Ben-Ami has continued over the years to press for Israeli-Palestinian peace and engage in vigorous debates over Israeli policies.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
10/2/2016 3:34:49 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 17 - George Soros
Soros has the financial wizardry that has earned him more than enough money to get his point across.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/2/2016 3:35:24 PM
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The Human Spirit: Heroines
‘I can only try to be on the side of the good by doing what’s good,' says Inbar Azrak.
By BARBARA SOFER \
9/29/2016 1:28:12 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 18 - Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman
When you mix the liberal American husband and wife team with an agenda-driven project combating Israel’s presence in the West Bank, the result is a Jewish literary power couple.
By DAVID BRINN \
10/2/2016 3:35:58 PM
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Out There: High Holy Day dissonance
On holiday gifts: “Let it be chocolate, even honey. Anything but dry wine. No more dry wine. I hate dry wine. Why do people always bring dry wine?”
By HERB KEINON \
9/29/2016 1:30:51 PM
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Hot off the Arab press 469015
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
9/29/2016 1:34:18 PM
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Court overturns Parole Board’s early release of Rabbi Pinto
The board had delayed its order so that the state prosecution could appeal to the Lod District Court.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/29/2016 1:34:58 PM
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Psychology: Overwhelmed by the holidays?
You can choose whether you anticipate the coming holidays with anxiety and dread or a sense of warmth, desire and excitement.
By BATYA L. LUDMAN \
9/29/2016 1:39:23 PM
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Un rêve de paix : Shimon Peres et les accords d’Oslo
Le diplomate émérite et principal artisan d’Oslo n’a jamais renoncé à sa vision d’un avenir meilleur
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/29/2016 1:48:18 PM
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Rx For Readers: Do stairs harm your knees?
Jpost readers get answers to their health questions.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/29/2016 1:53:16 PM
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Who are the 50 most influential Jews in the world?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2016 11:00:04 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 19 - Yitzhak Molcho, Dore Gold and Ron Dermer
When it comes to diplomatic matters, these are all the prime minister’s men.
By HERB KEINON \
10/2/2016 3:36:36 PM
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Recipes for a sweet Rosh Hashana
Pstry Chef Malki Adler and the author pick four great Rosh Hashana desert recipes.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
9/29/2016 2:11:01 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 20 - Gal Gadot
Wonder Woman is poised for a Hollywood mega-career.
By DAVID BRINN \
10/2/2016 3:37:09 PM
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Shimon Peres, un héros du nucléaire israélien
Il s’est employé à tisser des liens privilégiés avec la France, négociant l’achat d’armes ultramodernes, et recueillant son appui afin de développer le nucléaire israélien
By FELIX PEREZ \
9/29/2016 2:13:00 PM
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Ancient grains for a healthy New Year
Maria Speck, author of Simply Ancient Grains writes: “we have seen an explosion of previously obscure grains becoming mainstream
By FAYE LEVY AND YAKIR LEVY \
9/29/2016 2:19:33 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 21 - Rabbi Warren Goldstein
The Good Shabbos Rabbi.
By GABRIEL SMITH \
10/2/2016 3:37:48 PM
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Wine Talk: Go sweet
The secrets of getting a good dessert wine for the new year’s festivities.
By Adam Montefiore \
9/29/2016 2:24:01 PM
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Tour Israel: Rosh Hashana Special
Many popular sites around the country are busily preparing for the New Year and will be extremely crowded, so I'd like to suggest taking a different route this holiday season.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
9/29/2016 2:30:50 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 22 - Sharon Brous
Brous’s credentials as a woman of faith and of social action are bolstered by her standing on the International Council of the New Israel Fund.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/2/2016 3:38:21 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 23 - Rabbi Yechiel Eckstein
Eckstein has raised more than $1.3 billion to assist Israel and the Jewish people.
By BENJAMIN GLATT \
10/2/2016 3:38:55 PM
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Le fabuleux destin de Szymon Persky
Du Shtetl au Yichouv, une vie au service d’Israël
By ELLI WOHLGELERNTER \
9/29/2016 2:34:57 PM
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An opening the size of the eye of a needle – Rosh Hashana
Our role, on Rosh Hashana specifically as well as on every day of the year, is to connect, to sew the days of the year to Rosh Hashana
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
9/29/2016 2:35:06 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 24 - Natan Sharansky
Sharansky says that over the past year Israel and the Jewish people have continued to find themselves at the center of a world struggle between freedom and identity.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/2/2016 3:39:26 PM
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Abbas asks Israel for permission to attend Peres's Jerusalem funeral
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 2:48:09 PM
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Israel grants permission for Abbas to attend Peres's funeral in Jerusalem
Palestinian Authority leader seeks to come to former Israeli president's funeral at Mt. Herzl.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/29/2016 2:48:54 PM
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Joseph Haïm Sitruk, un maître inoubliable
Mon hommage au Grand Rabbin de France
By FELIX PEREZ \
9/29/2016 3:11:01 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 25 - Roz Rothstein
StandWithUs, which began as a volunteer operation in Los Angeles 15 years ago, is today a multi-million-dollar operation.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 3:15:15 PM
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Tradition Today: Fear and rejoicing
The shofar could be thought of as a warning, but it is also associated with celebrations.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
9/29/2016 3:20:17 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 26 - Russell F. Robinson
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 3:20:38 PM
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Our pregnant world
Without God’s visitation to Sarah, there would be no Jewish people.
By NAOMI GRAETZ \
9/29/2016 3:24:37 PM
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Syrian rebel advance in Hama as army pushes in Aleppo
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 3:25:29 PM
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Blowing the shofar’s trumpet
Let’s face it, the saxophone or the tuba just cannot do the job right.
By RALPH AMELAN \
9/29/2016 3:28:09 PM
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India says launches strikes on militants in Pakistan
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 3:29:13 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 27 - Safra Catz
In 2015, Catz became the highest-paid female executive in the US.
By NIV ELIS \
9/29/2016 3:30:47 PM
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Not just another Cinderella
Ido Haar’s ‘Presenting Princess Shaw’ is not a sentimental story about the transition from anonymity to stardom, but a film about a tenacious woman who fights to make her voice heard.
By MICHAL LEVERTOV \
9/29/2016 3:32:13 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 28 - Danny Danon
During Danon’s first year as UN ambassador, major achievements for Israel were recorded.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/29/2016 3:34:59 PM
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The 5776 mirror: Looking back over the past Jewish year
As we look back over the past Jewish year, Israel has room for much optimism and hope – and a dark cloud or two.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
10/4/2016 6:26:17 PM
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Extrait de l’un des cours sur Roch Hachana du Grand Rabbin Sitruk
Le Grand Rabbin Sitruk était avant tout un enseignant exceptionnel dont la voix a rapproché des milliers des juifs de la Torah.
By RAV YOSSEF HAIM SITRUK \
9/29/2016 3:36:56 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 29 - Reuven Rivlin
The president of Israel, by the very nature of his role in Israeli life in general, and Jewish life in particular, is a person of influence.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/29/2016 3:39:02 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 30 - Shimon Peres
Peres amazed people with both his mental and physical stamina, his ability to continue
dreaming for Israel and the good fortune of seeing many of those dreams come true.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/29/2016 3:46:29 PM
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A complicated history in Venice
As Venice marks 500 years since the founding of its Jewish ghetto, the commemorations are bringing new life to its Jewish community.
By ERIC J. LYMAN \
9/29/2016 3:47:35 PM
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US jobless claims rise less than expected
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 3:48:04 PM
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Jeux de princes
Alors qu’Alep ploie sous les bombardements, l’Occident démontre une fois de plus son impuissance
By MICHELLE MAZEL \
9/29/2016 3:50:34 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 31 - Nitsana Darshan-Leitner
Her Shurat Hadin Law Center is doing its part to bankrupt terror.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/29/2016 3:51:36 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 32 - Lynn Schusterman
An ambassador of Tikkun Olam.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
9/29/2016 3:57:08 PM
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A Fatal Legacy: Clearing land mines scattered along Israel’s borders
Approximately 92 million sq.m. of Israeli territory is laden with mine fields, laid out during the country’s various battles in the Golan Heights, Arava Valley, Jordan and Galilee.
By JUDITH SUDILOVSKY \
10/5/2016 5:37:44 AM
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Shin Bet completes preparations for 'unprecedented operation' to protect 60 world leaders
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 3:59:58 PM
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Indefinite agony
The cease-fire agreed upon by the US and Russia is unlikely to bring Syria’s civil war to an end.
By BRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN \
9/29/2016 4:00:07 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 33 - Malcolm Hoenlein
Leader of US Jewry.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/29/2016 4:00:19 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 34 - Moshe Kantor
The voice of European Jewry.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 4:02:57 PM
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An unprecedented American aid deal to Israel?
In real terms, the new American military aid package to Israel shows little improvement and erodes the ability of local defense industries.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
10/4/2016 3:24:31 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 35 - Jerry Silverman
Silverman believes the Jewish federations have a timeless mission to care for people in need.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/29/2016 4:06:21 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 37 - Adi Altschuler
Altschuler has won a range of prizes for her social innovation.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 4:09:46 PM
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Rabbi Nahman, Jimmy Carter et les poules
Cela sonne comme un conte hassidique. Alors que la tombe de Rabbi Nahman a subi
de graves dommages, il s’en est fallu de peu pour qu’elle ne soit entièrement détruite.
By BEN BRESKY \
9/29/2016 4:10:53 PM
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Report: Iranian spy masters 'running covert war' in Syria
A dissident group has leaked documents claiming Iranian support to be much larger than previously thought in the Syrian civil war.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 4:11:27 PM
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The road past Mosul
As forces gather to take on Islamic State in its Iraqi stronghold, the battle is likely to be merely a chapter in the wider story of conflict in the country.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
9/29/2016 4:11:58 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 36 - Eric Fingerhut
Fingerhut has his work cutout for him in the quest to “enrich the lives of Jewish students so that they may enrich the Jewish people and the world.”
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/29/2016 4:12:45 PM
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Comment: A stark prognosis for the Middle East
The Middle East will remain a source of terrorism; Accepting this unpleasant reality will entail a sea change in Western strategic outlook.
By EFRAIM INBAR \
10/4/2016 12:13:56 AM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 38 - Alan M. Dershowitz and Irwin Cotler
Pursuing justice.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 4:16:48 PM
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Opinion: Is Netanyahu muzzling the media?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is stifling free speech by weakening Israel’s commercial and public broadcasters.
By NACHMAN SHAI \
10/7/2016 6:02:32 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 39 - Adam Milstein
The Israeli American.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/29/2016 4:19:57 PM
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Jordanian King sends condolences following Shimon Peres's death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 4:21:06 PM
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Les selihot dans le ghetto de Hilla
Avraham Shama se souvient des offices de son enfance en Irak, marqués par le dépouillement
et l’authenticité.
By AVRAHAM SHAMA \
9/29/2016 4:24:35 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 40 - Shari Arison
A billionaire who cares.
By NIV ELIS \
9/29/2016 4:25:16 PM
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Fatah-linked Facebook shows Peres going to hell for 'crimes' against Palestinians
Social media affiliated with Palestinian party demonizes the former Israeli president.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 4:28:03 PM
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Hollywood moguls roll-out the red carpet for Israeli NGO gala
SHALVA’S “Spirit of Hope” Dinner honors Michael and Angelique De Luca.
By STEVE WALZ/SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
9/29/2016 4:29:44 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 41 - Linda Dessau
Victoria’s governor.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/29/2016 4:29:56 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 42 - Neri Oxman
Revolutionary designer.
By NIV ELIS \
9/29/2016 4:36:39 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 43 - Matt Drudge
Drudge sees himself as an outsider in the world of news, but his editorial decisions often determine which stories will dominate the news cycle.
By DANIEL CLINTON \
9/29/2016 4:40:09 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 44 - Lior Sasson
Sasson and his team have treated children from over 50 countries around the world.
By GABRIEL SMITH \
9/29/2016 4:43:18 PM
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Train crashes in New Jersey, over 100 injured
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 4:43:59 PM
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l’ex-ministre de la Défense Moshé Arens,l’homme à la foi inébranlable
Près de 70 ans après son aliya, il estime qu’Israël est la plus belle success story de tous les temps
By ANDREW FRIEDMAN \
9/29/2016 4:46:03 PM
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A female take on Shabbat
The annual Piyut Festival features the Womanly Kabbalat Shabbat.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/29/2016 4:47:01 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 45 - Itzhak Perlman
Maestro of human emotion
By NOA AMOUYAL \
9/29/2016 4:47:36 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 46 - Jay and Shira Ruderman
Fighting for inclusion.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 4:51:56 PM
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Top 9 things to do
Great cultural events in the week to come.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/29/2016 4:55:11 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 47 - Matthew Bronfman
Invested in the Jewish people.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/29/2016 4:55:19 PM
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Balad MKs to be questioned by police
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER,LAHAV HARKOV \
9/29/2016 4:55:20 PM
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Symphonie du nouveau monde
Roch Hachana est une invitation à se remettre en question pour révéler le meilleur de soi-même
By RAV YAACOV SPITEZKI \
9/29/2016 4:56:54 PM
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The soul of jazz with Leonid Ptashka and Roy Young
Singer Roy Young will perform in the international festival.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/29/2016 4:57:46 PM
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British musician Albert Lee to play Tel Aviv
Artists as diverse as Emmylou Harris, Jackson Browne, The Rolling Stones’ Bill Wyman, Joe Cocker and The Everly Brothers have gravitated toward Lee.
By DAVID BRINN \
9/29/2016 5:01:49 PM
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Could Israel become a linchpin of China’s trade strategy?
Dorian Barak, the managing partner at Indigo Global, noted that China might be interested in such an arrangement, but tended to avoid infrastructure projects that traverse multiple countries.
By NIV ELIS \
9/29/2016 5:06:42 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 48 - Sarah Silverman
Silverman has built on the tradition of politically oriented Jewish comedians before her.
By DAVID BRINN \
9/29/2016 5:07:17 PM
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Matisyahu returns to the Sultan’s Pool
‘Music, to me, is always a spiritual experience whether I’m playing in Arkansas or Jerusalem.’
By BEN FISHER \
9/29/2016 5:12:10 PM
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The sound of (vocal) music
The Abu Ghosh festival celebrates its 50th edition.
By MAXIM REIDER \
9/29/2016 5:16:13 PM
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Le judaïsme français en deuil
L’ancien Grand Rabbin de France Joseph Haïm Sitruk, guide spirituel de la première communauté juive d’Europe pendant plus de 20 ans, nous a quittés
By RAV MORDEKHAI BENSOUSSAN \
9/29/2016 5:21:13 PM
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Chef Nir Zook opens first kosher venture in Tel Aviv
Mapu, named after the street on which it is situated, occupies more than half of the lobby of the attractively refurbished Prima City Hotel.
By BUZZY GORDON \
9/29/2016 5:22:09 PM
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France's Ayrault says more bombing of Aleppo will fuel radicalisation
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 5:22:24 PM
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Movie Review: ‘My King’
The dialogue sounds like real people talking, and the title of the film comes from an ironic crack by Georgio at the beginning of the relationship, that he is not just a jerk but the king of jerks.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/29/2016 5:26:09 PM
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Matisyahu cancels Jerusalem show after postponement
By JPOST.COM STAFF,SHAWN RODGERS \
9/29/2016 5:31:24 PM
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This week on TV: Rebellious robots,return of SJP, and ‘Princess Shaw’
Several new HBO series will have their premieres on HOT in October.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/29/2016 5:32:25 PM
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Activists call for police commander’s removal after sexual assault accusations
“This protest is against Alsheich and the entire police policy that covers the silent sexual abuse in the police.”
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
9/29/2016 5:35:04 PM
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Israel hosts memorial for Shimon Peres in UN Headquarters
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/29/2016 5:37:22 PM
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3 dead, over 100 in New Jersey train crash
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 5:48:27 PM
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Grapevine: Pleasant problem
News briefs from around Jerusalem.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/29/2016 5:49:22 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 49 - Amy Holtz
“The Jewish people really are a mosaic, and there are so many different pieces that are separated.”
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/29/2016 5:49:27 PM
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In northern Iraqi Kurdistan, hundreds pay respects to Peres
52 years after Peres kindled a special relationship between the Kurds and Israel, Kurdish activists in Duhok hold a memorial service for him.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/29/2016 5:51:34 PM
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Small [business] is beautiful
How Jerusalem’s small businesses are surviving – and even thriving.
By KEREN PREISKEL \
9/29/2016 5:54:54 PM
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Jerusalem Post 50 Most Influential Jews: Number 50 - Yarden Gerbi and Ori Sasson
It was only after the two judokas claimed bronze medals at the Summer Olympics that they transcended their sport to become household names.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/29/2016 5:58:30 PM
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The joy of a Jerusalem playground
By DAVID GEFFEN \
9/29/2016 5:59:33 PM
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Peres bombshell: I stopped an Israeli strike on Iran
"Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and defense minister Ehud Barak were pushing ahead with their plans to attack Iran."
By STEVE LINDE \
9/30/2016 12:06:01 AM
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Egypt court suspends annulment of Red Sea island deal with Saudis
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 6:01:31 PM
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Sounds of the synagogue
The ninth annual Piyut Festival kicks off at Beit Avi Chai in Jerusalem on October 6 and will run for four days.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/29/2016 6:03:17 PM
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It’s time for millennials to migrate
It has been assumed that millennials are fond of the city, but an analysis of Israel’s migration data may prove otherwise.
By YAIR ASSAF-SHAPIRA \
9/29/2016 6:06:35 PM
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How is Israel faring on issues of religion and state?
‘Metro’ takes a look back on how Israel has fared on key issues such as ‘mikvaot,’ Shabbat in the public sphere, conversions and marriage/ divorce – and the work still left to be done.
By SHOSHANNA KEATS-JASKOLL \
10/8/2016 4:18:18 AM
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When a rabbi's grave became the site of an international incident
How Rabbi Nahman’s grave in Uman was saved from Soviet urban renewal.
By BEN BRESKY \
10/25/2016 8:46:27 AM
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Israel grants PA President Abbas permission to attend Peres funeral
By ADAM RASGON \
9/29/2016 6:36:14 PM
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New year for the golden-agers
Nonprofit Aleh goes beyond just caring for Rehovot’s seniors, by providing them with a sense of belonging and cultural enrichment.
By MIRIAM KRESH \
9/29/2016 6:36:22 PM
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This week in 60 seconds: Israel mourns a founding father
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 6:39:12 PM
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Report: Gazan terror tunnel collapses, kills 3
Israel has drawn up plans to protect Israel's southern communities from the terror tunnel threat over the past year.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 7:03:36 PM
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Putin, Merkel discuss Ukraine, agree on future contacts in Normandy format
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 7:36:08 PM
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Police apprehend Jewish, Arab suspects attempting to disrupt Peres's ceremony
"We arrested Jews and Arabs who may have threatened or tried to terrorize Peres's funeral."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 8:11:40 PM
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Stop Syria’s suffering: An open letter to President Obama
Would things have turned out for the better had you taken a pinprick strike when the chemical weapons issue came out? Would a no-fly zone have helped?
By Ilan Evyatar \
9/29/2016 8:28:24 PM
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Middle Israel: Beloved – at long last
Shimon Peres died universally beloved, but he spent a political eon as the punching bag of political rivals, ideological enemies and social discontents.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/30/2016 3:07:23 PM
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Jpost Editorial: Obama and Peres
That the leader of the most powerful nation in the world found the time to make the long trip to Israel as a personal gesture of honor to Peres should not be taken for granted.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/29/2016 8:35:00 PM
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Wanted: Two courageous leaders
No one should be surprised by the current return of lone wolf attacks, since nothing has changed in the last few months, years or even decade.
By LIOR AKERMAN \
10/3/2016 2:41:54 AM
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Syria's UN envoy says: 'We don't bomb civilians'
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 8:36:32 PM
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Shimon Peres: From hawk to dove
In his long public career, Shimon Peres went from Mr. Security to Mr. Peace.
By HERB KEINON \
10/1/2016 5:40:05 AM
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JPost Letters to the Editor: Peres’s passing
I am deeply saddened by the death of Shimon Peres, who devoted his life to the State of Israel.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
9/29/2016 8:41:29 PM
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As I See It: Israel, not the West, stands for international law
The West maintains that Israel occupies Palestinian territory in the “West Bank.” This is untrue. There has never been any “Palestinian territory.”
By MELANIE PHILLIPS \
9/29/2016 8:44:30 PM
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IDF opens trial against Buchris for rape
Top IDF general denies, but agrees to plea talks.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/29/2016 8:47:34 PM
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Little piece of heaven on earth
Excluding Israel, assimilation among non-Orthodox Jewish communities worldwide has sky rocketed to a whopping 70% and statements made by Israeli politicians have not been encouraging.
By NACHMAN SHAI \
9/29/2016 8:49:57 PM
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Peres’s legacy is a nation
To speak to him was to be humbled, for it was to sit in the presence of a man who had not only lived through his nation’s War of Independence, but done reconnaissance for it.
By STEPHEN HARPER \
9/29/2016 8:55:19 PM
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Sinai Today: The year of Jewish unity
As we approach Rosh Hashana this year, it is a time to introspect and find a way of becoming better people.
By WARREN GOLDSTEIN \
9/29/2016 8:56:53 PM
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From wonder boy to national icon
This was the man who had sprung from Mapai’s youth division to key positions in the defense establishment, a Ben-Gurion appointee and confidant when only 29.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
9/29/2016 9:00:28 PM
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Grapevine: Shimon Peres: A personal memoir
The first time I met him, in August 1973, only three months after my arrival in Israel, I did not like him.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/29/2016 9:05:01 PM
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Brazil reviews rules for arm exports after Taurus case
By REUTERS \
9/29/2016 9:07:35 PM
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My Word: Population density, people power and blessings
Israel is growing more crowded every year. The trick is to adapt and to find our strength – and happiness – in our numbers.
By LIAT COLLINS \
9/29/2016 9:12:16 PM
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Editor's Notes: How Peres's constant search for opportunities built a nation
We want to spark discussion and debate and most important – get people thinking how they too can influence the world.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/30/2016 5:11:35 PM
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Column One: The New Middle East
So Obama let Syria burn. He let Iran and Hezbollah transform the country into their colony. And he let Putin transform the Mediterranean into a Russian lake.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/29/2016 9:27:38 PM
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NY governor Cuomo cancels Israel trip over Hoboken train crash
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/29/2016 9:28:59 PM
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Report: Motorist shouting "Allahu Akbar" attempts to hit pedestrians in Vienna
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/29/2016 9:59:46 PM
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Peres hoped America would reject Trump's vision
"The idea of Mr. Trump, the idea of America, shall I say, in a nice way, it’s unbelievable ignorant."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/29/2016 10:00:28 PM
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Born Szymon Perski AKA Shimon Peres
By NURIT GREENGER \
9/30/2016 9:13:19 AM
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Statesmanship versus Demagoguery
By DR. ALON BEN-MEIR \
9/29/2016 10:22:49 PM
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Ukrainian President: No Ukrainian has the right to forget the Babi Yar massacre
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/29/2016 11:05:19 PM
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Ukrainian President: No Ukrainian has the right to forget Babi Yar
This was by far the largest commemoration of Babi Yar in Ukrainian history, and stood in sharp contrast with the country's years under Soviet rule.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/29/2016 11:19:31 PM
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World leaders gather for final tribute to Peres
Abbas to attend funeral, not meet Prime Minister. More than 70 nations send delegations.
By HERB KEINON \
9/30/2016 2:28:26 AM
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Across political divides, Israelis say goodbye to Peres
Some 50,000 Israelis including Likudniks and Leftists along with religious, secular and everyone in between came from across the country to say goodbye to one of Israel’s founding fathers.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
9/29/2016 11:46:37 PM