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When a Tehrani woman tried to telephone her Facebook friend in Israel…
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Ron Friedman
Laughter and tears as Israel’s Channel 2 interviews gutsy Shaharanz, in Farsi, in the Iranian capital, hours after millions marched in her country to call for Israel’s demise
Ban Ki-moon joins US in condemning Iran’s ‘inflammatory’ comments on Israel
By
Michal Shmulovich
and
Asher Zeiger
Likud politicians slam Peres for saying Israel can’t ‘go it alone’ against Iran
By
Ilan Ben Zion
and
Sam Ser
Liberman angered by PM’s Internet campaign against UN chief’s Tehran trip
By
Asher Zeiger
Australian court’s failure to extradite alleged ex-Nazi raises ire, questions
By
Dan Goldberg
Karoly ‘Charles’ Zentai is not the first alleged Nazi war criminal in Australia to avoid facing his accusers
Top Ops
Sharon Altshul
Taking the piss
What photo did Getty Images choose to represent the latest Nefesh B’Nefesh flight of olim to Israel? An picture, from the back, of a boy draped in an Israeli flag, peeing into a urinal
Jen Maidenberg
What’s scarier — vomit or Iran?
What impacts our life the most is not actual events, or their scale, but our fear of them
Syria denies rebels’ claim that vice president has defected
By
Michal Shmulovich
In what would be the highest-ranking defection to date, FSA says Farouk al-Sharaa has fled to Jordan
US probing Deutsche Bank, three others for laundering money to Iran
By
Michal Shmulovich
Four banks are accused of funneling billions of dollars through their American branches for Iran and other sanctioned countries
Israel heading for ‘disastrous’ war with Iran, warns opposition leader
By
ToI Staff
Shaul Mofaz accuses Netanyahu and Barak of over-hasty approach to crisis, says attack could set back nuclear drive by only ‘a few months to a year’
Home Front committee head: Israel hasn’t learned lessons from Second Lebanon War
By
Michal Shmulovich
Ze’ev Bielski warns that bomb shelter situation is dire, millions don’t have gas masks and won’t have them in the near future
50 descendants of Nazis to take part in March of Life
Participants set to visit death camps in Poland to commemorate the Holocaust and oppose anti-Semitism
iPads and tablets could help autistic kids learn social skills
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