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1 hr ago | Jerusalem Post

Steinitz: Al-Dura probe will spur honest Israel coverage

The revelations in the al-Dura case will discourage the foreign press from forging stories about Israel in the future, Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Monday.

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1 hr ago | Jerusalem Post

NGO watchdog flags 'inconsistencies' to Congress

NGO Monitor report meant to inform US lawmakers of recent grants bestowed to Palestinian organizations by the National Endowment for Democracy and USAID.

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1 hr ago | Jerusalem Post

NGO watchdog flags 'inconsistencies' to Congress

NGO Monitor report meant to inform US lawmakers of recent grants bestowed to Palestinian organizations by the National Endowment for Democracy and USAID.

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6 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

Comment: A society fraying at the edges

Anyone whoA1s had to deal with the Israeli banking system has probably felt like exploding in anger at some point.

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6 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

Kerry announces new anti-Semitism envoy

Ira Forman, who led President Obama's reelection campaign in the Jewish community, was appointed as the State Department's envoy to combat anti-Semitism. US Secretary of State Kerry made the announcement as he released the 2012 International Religious Freedom Report.

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8 hrs ago | The Star Online

Arab Spring makes Israeli-Palestinian peace more pressing: Qatar

Qatar's emir, who has thrown his state's riches behind Arab uprisings, said on Monday that the emergence of 'people power' had put Arabs in direct confrontation with Israel and made a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict more pressing.

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10 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

Young Israelis struggle to make ends meet

Shaiel and Charlie Yitzhak both work hard - he as an English teacher, she as a physical therapist working with wounded Israeli soldiers.

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11 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

Streisand to receive honorary Hebrew U doctorate

Streisand, the iconic Jewish-American singer and actress, will be presented with the degree at a ceremony on June 17 during the Hebrew University International Board of Governors meeting in Jerusalem.

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12 hrs ago | Russia Taday

Israel's 'illegal' military entry permit bars selected tourists from West Bank - report

Many tourists hoping to visit the West Bank are finding it impossible to do so - because Israel requires certain visitors to have an entry permit.

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16 hrs ago | Jerusalem Post

Graffiti found outside the home of Peggy Cidor decrying WoW.

Degrading graffiti was found sprayed on the Jerusalem house of Women of the Wall member Peggy Cidor Monday morning after the group attempted to pray at the Western Wall, Israeli media reported.

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18 hrs ago | Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs C...

A Teen's Life in Gaza - Terrorism Training, with Beatings for...

Much of the attention regarding Israeli-Palestinian peace prospects have been, somewhat understandably, focused on "hard" policy issues such as the refugee situation, resolution of the conflicting territorial claims and questions of mutual recognition.

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Sun May 19, 2013

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IDF Investigation Concludes: Pallywood's Muhammad al Dura Was Not Killed

Muhammad al-Dura, the Palestinian child who appeared to have been shockingly killed at his father's feet in Gaza on September 30, 2000 - an iconic image that helped fuel the Second Intifada - was not harmed by Israeli forces and did not die in the exchange of fire, according to an Israeli government report released Sunday, three days before a ... (more)

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Arabs Break Through Jerusalem Security Barrier

As part of the protest, the men took large hammers and created a gaping hole in the wall.

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EU Postpones Plan to Label 'Settlement' Products

The European Union has postponed plans to introduce separate labeling for products from Israeli communities in Judea, Samaria and eastern Jerusalem, AFP reported on Sunday, quoting a report in the Haaretz newspaper.

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Israeli seeks interim deal with Palestinians

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's senior coalition partner says that reaching a final peace agreement with the Palestinians is unrealistic at the current time and the sides should instead pursue an interim arrangement.

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Jerusalem Post

A-G told IDF to remove remaining Migron homes

Weinstein's office says police probe had been completed, and "had not provided a breakthrough" on issue of property ownership.

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Jerusalem Post

PM: Israel has no 'favorite' in Syrian civil war

Israel is not taking sides in the Syrian civil war, but will act if necessary to prevent game-changing weapons from being transferred to Hezbollah, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.

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Jerusalem Post

UNESCO delegation arrives on rare inspection trip to J'lem

Israel lets delegation inspect preservation work in Old City in exchange for Palestinians postponing anti-Israel resolutions pending before the body; agreement viewed as diplomatic achievement, brokered by US and Russia.

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Jerusalem Post

Damascus Gate clashes inflame tensions in east J'lem

Palestinians expressed their anger outside Damascus Gate on Sunday afternoon, claiming it was "impossible" for any man under the age of 50 to go through it to enter the mosque.

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Jerusalem Post

Hamas confiscates rockets from Fatah's armed wing

Hamas has confiscated rockets and other types of weaponry belonging to Fatah's armed wing, Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Palestinian sources revealed Sunday.

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