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Thursday, December 27, 2012
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A Gaza doctor’s tragedy, brought to the stage by an Israeli soldier who was serving nearby
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Mitch Ginsburg
A combat reservist who served in Operation Cast Lead, exactly four years ago, has dramatized the life story of Izzeldin Abuelaish, who lost three daughters and a niece to IDF fire. The play is on now at Israel’s national theater
‘Delegitimization’ of Israel a graver threat than war, former intelligence chief says
By
Stuart Winer
Amos Yadlin urges government to make an offer to the Palestinians, work closely with the US on Iran
Top Ops
Naomi Chazan
Gendering elections: women’s power at the ballot box
What do women want? Candidates would do well to try answering that question in the coming weeks
Adam S. Ferziger
The ‘Start Up’ candidate of Religious Zionism
Bennett’s broad appeal suggests that the age of ideological battles as the center of religious-Zionist consciousness may be over
Baruch Sterman
Iron Man, Archimedes and Iron Dome
On how, sadly, the threat of annihilation unleashes human creativity
A butcher of distinction
French name Assad ‘man of the year’
By
Raphael Ahren
Syrian president and ‘long-necked ophthalmologist’ joins likes of Hitler, Stalin among ruthless despots to get year-end accolades
From the web
Spouse of missing Jewish millionaire wonders if she’s abandoned or a widow
Fox: Guma Aguiar vanished at sea off the coast of Miami, leaving wife Jamie with more questions than answers
Jewish opinion-makers, former top officials try to turn tide in Hagel’s favor
By
Haviv Rettig Gur
After weeks of opposition to the presumptive defense chief nominee, bonanza of support amounts to ‘second wind’
Every two weeks a soldier commits suicide, IDF numbers show
By
Aaron Kalman
New data released after blogger questions the army’s statistics on military deaths
State reveals amended Liberman indictment, names his former deputy as a witness
By
ToI Staff
Yisrael Beytenu chair and ex-FM to be charged Sunday with breach of trust and fraud; new details involving Danny Ayalon could shore up case against him
Sephardi candidate lashes Liberman, calls Likud-Beytenu a party for ‘white people’
By
Stuart Winer
Aryeh Deri takes offense after former FM belittles his Shas party; ‘this should be a wake-up call for all Sephardim,’ he says
Barghouti predicts he’ll be president of Palestine, says right of return is ‘sacred’
By
ToI Staff
Most popular West Bank leader, serving multiple life terms for murder, tells Israeli TV Abbas would have been ‘finished’ had he not pressed ahead with UN membership move
Fracas erupts in Supreme Court after judges hear appeal against disqualification of Arab MK
By
Aaron Kalman
Hanin Zoabi scourges ‘racist and fascist’ right, contends that ‘there is no legal basis’ for banning her from running in elections; ruling due by Sunday
US preparing attack option in Syria, top minister implies
By
Aaron Kalman
Moshe Ya’alon says Washington would interfere to keep chemical weapons from falling into ‘irresponsible hands,’ hails Israeli cooperation with Jordan
For young Holocaust refugees, early El Al trip proved love at first flight
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Sharon Kanon
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Police probing owner of Herzliya spa for negligence in deadly blaze
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Joshua Davidovich
Netanyahu beseeches settlement leaders for political support
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Aaron Kalman
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