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The Times of Israel

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June 22, 2012
8:49 am

Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke speaks to supporters after his release from prison in 2004. (photo credit: Burt Steel/AP)

David Duke endorses anti-Israel candidate from Brooklyn

Ex-KKK leader and Louisiana congressman backs Charles Barron’s Democratic primary bid, citing shared hostility to ‘Zionist control’

By Nathan Burstein

June 20, 2012
6:35 pm

The pickled 'Episodes' headstone (photo credit: BBC/Showtime)

The BBC’s grave Hebrew error

TV comedy featuring former ‘Friends’ star accidentally describes deceased character as ‘pickled at great expense’ rather than ‘dearly missed’

By Nathan Burstein

June 14, 2012
11:16 pm

President Barack Obama at the Franklin Institute's Dead Sea Scroll exhibit. (photo credit: Sabina Louise Pierce)

Barack Obama pays visit to Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit

US leader takes break from fundraising in Philadelphia to view ancient texts

By Nathan Burstein

June 14, 2012
6:26 pm

A protester facing off against police in Montreal in March. (illustrative photo: CC-BY Socialist Canada, Socialist Quebec, Flickr)

Canadian students: Sorry we used Nazi salutes, swastikas

Quebec university students apologize for using WWII imagery to mock police during protests over tuition

By Nathan Burstein

June 13, 2012
7:04 pm

‘Israeli apartheid’ fight precedes Toronto pride parade

Jewish marchers seek ban on anti-Israel group in repeat of unsuccessful 2011 battle

By Nathan Burstein

June 13, 2012
4:59 am

Director Samuel Maoz smokes a cigarette with his wife Laura (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Israeli filmmaker receives prestigious residency in Berlin

Samuel Maoz, the award-winning director of ‘Lebanon,’ will work on his next script alongside filmmaker from Iran

By Nathan Burstein

June 13, 2012
4:13 am

Lindsay Lohan will star opposite James Deen in her next film (photo credit: AP/Joe Klamar, CC-BY, Glenn Francis, Wikimedia commons)

Lohan collaborates with Jewish porn star

Actress will star opposite tallis-collecting adult film actor James Deen, using script by author of ‘American Psycho’

By Nathan Burstein

June 7, 2012
7:35 pm

Pop icon Madonna performs at the Ramat Gan stadium near Tel Aviv on May 31, 2012. (photo credit: Ariel Schalit/AP)

Madonna invites her Israeli warm-up act to open concert in Istanbul

A week after urging peace at Ramat Gan show, star asks Tel Aviv-based DJ Offer Nissim to play her tour stop in hostile Turkey

By Nathan Burstein

June 6, 2012
8:12 pm

Barbara Walters apologizes for helping Assad aide

American TV personality expresses ‘regret’ for trying to land internship, Ivy League admission for Syrian regime insider

By Nathan Burstein

June 6, 2012
12:47 pm

An outdoor gay pride party in Berlin. (Illustrative photo credit: easy-berlin, CC-BY-DN, flickr)

Berlin goes ‘meshugge’ for gay Jewish parties

Biweekly celebrations feature Israeli and Jewish music in the heart of the German capital, drawing partygoers who are neither gay nor Jewish

By Nathan Burstein

June 6, 2012
1:46 am

After ‘Prometheus,’ Scott tackles Moses

The filmmaker behind ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Thelma and Louise’ will take on Old Testament project despite seeing religion as ‘the biggest source of evil’

By Nathan Burstein

June 5, 2012
12:20 am

Daniel's Answer to the King, by Briton Riviere (photo credit: Manchester City Art Gallery/ Wikipedia Commons)

Forget Dr. Atkins, diet like Daniel

Members of US church have reportedly shed more than a quarter of a million pounds with the help of ancient Hebrew scripture

By Nathan Burstein

June 4, 2012
6:29 pm

‘Netanyahu’ to perform in Adam Sandler’s next movie. Or not…

PM appears in trailer for ‘That’s My Boy’ edited by ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum Andy Samberg

By Nathan Burstein

June 4, 2012
6:04 pm

Drew Barrymore and Will Kopelman in New York last November. (photo credit: AP/Evan Agostini, file)

A ‘custom’ huppa as Barrymore weds

Guests including Steven Spielberg and Scarlett Johansson attend California ceremony, officiated by fiance’s rabbi

By Nathan Burstein

June 4, 2012
1:32 am

Mel Gibson at the premiere screening of his new film in Austin, Texas, April 18, 2012. (photo credit: Jack Plunkett/AP)

Mel Gibson accuser pens e-book about star’s anti-Semitism

Joe Eszterhas, who wrote a Hanukka-inspired screenplay for Gibson to direct, expands on allegations in e-book released Saturday

By Nathan Burstein

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: Nathan Burstein

David Duke endorses anti-Israel candidate from Brooklyn

Ex-KKK leader and Louisiana congressman backs Charles Barron’s Democratic primary bid, citing shared hostility to ‘Zionist control’

The BBC’s grave Hebrew error

TV comedy featuring former ‘Friends’ star accidentally describes deceased character as ‘pickled at great expense’ rather than ‘dearly missed’

Barack Obama pays visit to Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit

US leader takes break from fundraising in Philadelphia to view ancient texts

Canadian students: Sorry we used Nazi salutes, swastikas

Quebec university students apologize for using WWII imagery to mock police during protests over tuition

‘Israeli apartheid’ fight precedes Toronto pride parade

Jewish marchers seek ban on anti-Israel group in repeat of unsuccessful 2011 battle

Israeli filmmaker receives prestigious residency in Berlin

Samuel Maoz, the award-winning director of ‘Lebanon,’ will work on his next script alongside filmmaker from Iran

Lohan collaborates with Jewish porn star

Actress will star opposite tallis-collecting adult film actor James Deen, using script by author of ‘American Psycho’

Madonna invites her Israeli warm-up act to open concert in Istanbul

A week after urging peace at Ramat Gan show, star asks Tel Aviv-based DJ Offer Nissim to play her tour stop in hostile Turkey

Barbara Walters apologizes for helping Assad aide

American TV personality expresses ‘regret’ for trying to land internship, Ivy League admission for Syrian regime insider

Berlin goes ‘meshugge’ for gay Jewish parties

Biweekly celebrations feature Israeli and Jewish music in the heart of the German capital, drawing partygoers who are neither gay nor Jewish

After ‘Prometheus,’ Scott tackles Moses

The filmmaker behind ‘Blade Runner’ and ‘Thelma and Louise’ will take on Old Testament project despite seeing religion as ‘the biggest source of evil’

Forget Dr. Atkins, diet like Daniel

Members of US church have reportedly shed more than a quarter of a million pounds with the help of ancient Hebrew scripture

‘Netanyahu’ to perform in Adam Sandler’s next movie. Or not…

PM appears in trailer for ‘That’s My Boy’ edited by ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum Andy Samberg

A ‘custom’ huppa as Barrymore weds

Guests including Steven Spielberg and Scarlett Johansson attend California ceremony, officiated by fiance’s rabbi

Mel Gibson accuser pens e-book about star’s anti-Semitism

Joe Eszterhas, who wrote a Hanukka-inspired screenplay for Gibson to direct, expands on allegations in e-book released Saturday

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