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Analysis
Morsi lets heads roll to placate a furious street
By
Elhanan Miller
As public anger for Rafah attack turns to the president, Morsi’s dramatic security shakeup is an acute sign of weakness
Egyptian president sacks his intelligence chief in shake-up after Sunday’s border attack
By
Stuart Winer
,
Greg Tepper
and
AP
Army chief: Sinai attack a reminder of the dangers of regional instability
By
Asher Zeiger
Intelligence minister says Israel-Egypt ties will overcome Sinai unrest
By
Aaron Kalman
Official says Israel picked up phone chatter between Lebanon and Burgas before bombing
By
Gabe Fisher
Volume intensified in the days before the suicide attack on Israeli tourists, senior government source tells The New York Times
Sheldon Schorer
Romney: Not my cup of tea
A breakfast message leaves one election-watcher in Israel cold
Interview
Never mind the Bible, it’s the sanity of the Talmud you need to understand the world and yourself
By
Raphael Ahren
Barak: US now shares Israel’s sense of urgency on Iran, but there are ‘differences’ on how to go forward
By
ToI Staff
Defense minister denies warning received from Saudi Arabia that it would shoot down Israeli planes en route to Iran attack
Bashar Assad appoints new prime minister
Wael Nader al-Halqi elevated from his previous position as minister of health
Failing grade
Only half of 12th graders matriculate
By
Sam Ser
Ultra-Orthodox, Israeli Arabs lag far behind rest of the population in ‘bagrut’ exams
Women’s group ‘liberates’ the Western Wall
By
Aaron Kalman
Photographer David Rubinger, who immortalized paratroopers reaching the Wall in the 1967 war, recreates iconic image with female trio holding a Torah scroll
2012 Olympics
Israel’s still in the Olympics. Really
By
Aaron Kalman
Despite cries of failure, country still has slim medal hopes riding on rhythmic gymnasts, marathoner
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Rehovot man kills 87-year-old father with ax, stones and knife
By
Gabe Fisher
IDF’s ‘eye in the sky’ to aid vehicles navigating danger zones
By
David Shamah
Hebrew media review
Israel watches closely as Morsi strikes back
By
Ilan Ben Zion
Arabic media review
Sleepless in Salaheddine
By
Elhanan Miller
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