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Analysis
In the rise of a gutsy Arab kid from the Galilee, many harsh truths for Israel
By
David Horovitz
He used to work on a building site. Now he’s got a Harvard MBA and runs Jerusalem’s YMCA. What went right for Forsan Hussein? And why is his story both inspiration and indictment?
German Jewish leadership to begin training rabbis as circumcisors
By
JTA
and
ToI Staff
Program seen as possible solution to controversy over court ban of ritual practice; with ironic timing, German postal service announces release of stamp dedicated to circumcision of Jesus
Top Ops
Sarah Tuttle-Singer
‘Sickening,’ my ass
What is it about the sight of two posteriors raising awareness for cancer that raises such rancor among Times of Israel readers?
Martin Peretz
What Obama talks about when he talks about Islam
It’s a pity that the president set out with such zeal to placate the Arab world, all the while employing a piecemeal approach to the real issue at hand — Iran
Disgruntled ex-worker at Jewish-owned firm guns down company executive in NYC
By
Colleen Long
and
Tom Hays
Jeffrey Johnson, 53, kills Steven Ercolino, injures nine others, before being shot dead outside Empire State Building
Opening the door of communication for the ‘locked-in’
By
David Shamah
Using computers to record neural activity related to speech, a team from the Technion and UCLA is developing a ‘language’ for those who are unable to communicate
Republican, Democratic conventions will focus on Jewish preoccupations — but with different outcomes
Is the Israeli home front ready for war?
By
Yifa Yaakov
Channel 2 report indicates major vulnerabilities in the event of a rocket onslaught — including a gas mask shortage, lack of bomb shelters and an unproven Iron Dome missile defense system
Saved in Shanghai — a young girl’s story highlights a rare WWII place of refuge
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Michal Shmulovich
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500-year-old women’s prayer book comes back to life in Hebrew
IAEA, Iranian delegation fail to reach deal at Vienna talks
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Haniyeh accepts Iranian invitation to attend non-aligned conference
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Israeli woman killed in Himalayan jeep trek
By
Michal Shmulovich
and
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