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February 12, 2013
1:10 pm

Holocaust survivors protest Allianz-backed golf tourney

Company that insured Auschwitz has not adequately compensated victims, opponents claim

February 12, 2013
1:02 pm

Holland seeks EU heritage label for Nazi camp

Step would honor Westerbork’s ‘key role’ in European history

February 12, 2013
12:54 pm

Italian pop singer to skip festival for Shabbat

Raiz, a recent convert to Judaism, will sit out influential San Remo fest

February 12, 2013
12:13 pm

Spanish police arrest alleged jihadist

Moroccan immigrant reportedly visited Gaza Strip in 2011 in hopes of carrying out suicide bombing against Israel

February 11, 2013
11:22 pm

Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents, Monday (photo credit: Flash90)

Netanyahu: Iran shortening the time it will take to cross ‘red line’

Faster centrifuges are speeding Tehran’s bomb drive, PM tells US Jewish leaders; affirms support for demilitarized Palestinian state

By Aaron Kalman

February 11, 2013
8:32 pm

Fun. We are Young (screenshot: YouTube)

Drake takes home Grammy

Canadian breaks through with Rap Album of the Year

February 11, 2013
6:40 pm

President Obama hosting a Passover seder at the White House in 2012 (photo credit: Pete Souza/The White House)

Why Obama won’t break bread in Israel

King David Hotel will be ready for Passover when president arrives

By Aaron Kalman

February 11, 2013
6:29 pm

President Shimon Peres during a meeting with The Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in Jerusalem on February 11, 2013. (photo credit: Flash90)

Peres tells US Jewish leaders Obama will deal with Iran

Fatah official says no chance of a three-way summit during president’s visit

By Stuart Winer

February 11, 2013
6:18 pm

Pope Benedict XVI, third from left, delivers his message at the end of a meeting of Vatican cardinals, at the Vatican, Monday, Feb. 11, 2013. From left are Archbishop Georg Gaenswein, Mons. Franco Camaldo, and Mons. Guido Marini, pope aides. (photo credti: AP/L'Osservatore Romano)

Benedict tried to revive Europe’s Church, faced scandal

Sexual abuse, Nazi and German military participation, and differences with Jewish, Muslim communities marred pope’s reign

By Nicole Winfield

February 11, 2013
5:46 pm

Shimon Peres and Pope Benedict XVI meeting in Jerusalem in 2009. (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Peres, rabbinical leaders pay tribute to outgoing pope

President says he’s saddened to hear of Benedict XVI’s departure, chief rabbis credit pontiff with advancement of interfaith relationships

By AP and Greg Tepper

February 11, 2013
2:49 pm

Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on a 2011 visit (with actor Jon Voight in the background). (Photo credit: Amos BenGershom/ GPO/Flash90)

Huckabee: Obama must use Israel trip to draw red line on Iran

Hagel should clarify Hamas funding allegations, insists ex-Arkansas governor on visit to Jerusalem; says Americans see PM as ‘Churchill of our day’

By Raphael Ahren

February 11, 2013
2:16 pm

Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful from his studio's window overlooking St.Peter's square at the end of the Angelus noon prayer, at the Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Gregorio Borgia)

Text of Pope Benedict’s resignation announcement

‘I have come to the certainty that my strengths, due to an advanced age, are no longer suited to an adequate exercise of the Petrine ministry’

February 11, 2013
1:31 pm

Pope Benedict XVI in 2010 (photo credit: AP/Andrew Medichini)

Pope resigning on February 28, conclave in March

Benedict XVI, 85, is the first pontiff to voluntarily leave the post in nearly 600 years; cites failing strength at ‘advanced age’

February 11, 2013
12:31 pm

Members of the Women of the Wall wear prayer shawls as they pray at the Western Wall on February 11, 2013. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

10 women with prayer shawls arrested at Western Wall

US and Canadian citizens among detainees, including Reform rabbi sister of comedienne Sarah Silverman

By Gabe Fisher

February 11, 2013
10:23 am

Antonio Munoz Molina accepting the Jerusalem Prize at the Jerusalem International Book Fair (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Jerusalem Prize ‘good enough for me,’ says Molina

Spanish writer rejects ‘clichés’ from pro-Palestinian activists who wanted him to boycott literary award, admires Israel’s fierce level of public debate

By Jessica Steinberg

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