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‘Tehran doesn’t think Obama’s relationship with Israel is cold’
By
Ari Ben Goldberg
Former Democratic congressman Robert Wexler makes the Jewish case for Obama in 2012, calls some criticism of the president ‘hysterical’
Before ‘The Dictator’ and ‘Borat,’ friends recall, Sacha Baron Cohen was a very nerdy, very funny, Israel-oriented guy
By
Jessica Steinberg
As the actor/comedian makes his way to Israel for his latest flick, those who knew him way back when share some potent memories
Top Ops
Shoshana Bryen
Will the young eat the revolution?
A recent poll shows that a new generation of Palestinians is becoming increasingly disaffected with the PA and Hamas
Shaul Magid
Peace partners? A question for the ‘pragmatic’ right
Claims that “there is no partner for peace” and “only the right can bring peace” may have been true in their time, but today they’ve lost their validity; so what’s holding Israel’s right back from pursuing the two-state solution it ostensibly embraces?
Chess master Gelfand stalemates Anand in first round
By
Ilan Ben Zion
First game of twelve in World Chess Championship ends well for the Israeli grandmaster
Netanyahu’s emissary to pass peace talks letter to Abbas
Yitzhak Molcho will travel to Ramallah Saturday night with PM’s response to PA president
Haniyeh claims progress in Israeli-Egyptian negotiations over hunger strikers
By
Yoel Goldman
and
Michal Shmulovich
Senior Hamas official says there is an ‘important development’ regarding the demands of Palestinian prisoners
Egypt may release Israeli prisoner, held since 2000, today
By
Yoel Goldman
and
Hillary Zaken
Deal imminent to exchange Ouda Tarabin for dozens of Egyptians in Israeli jails, according to Cairo-based newspaper
85% of Israelis think corruption is widespread in business
Gallup poll places Israel bottom of Middle East and North Africa ratings
Not amused
Canada no to French ‘anti-Semite’ comedy
By
Nathan Burstein
Polarizing comedian Dieudonne’s Montreal gigs are called off after local media publicize details about the Jew-baiting performances
Polanski’s next film subject: the Dreyfus Affair
By
Nathan Burstein
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Nasrallah makes waves with verbal assault on Israel
By
Jed Halfon
Minor earthquake rattles Israel
By
Ilan Ben Zion
Young woman raped in public bathroom in central Tel Aviv
By
Yoel Goldman
Palestinian Writers’ Union urges dismissal of ‘normalizing’ journalists
By
Elhanan Miller
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