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A Syrian rebel spokesman announces the capture of 21 Filipino peacekeepers on the Golan Heights, Wednesday, March 7, 2013 (photo credit: YouTube)

Rebel-held Filipino peacekeepers treated as ‘guests’

By ToI Staff and AP

Talks under way to release 21 UN employees abducted by Syrian opposition forces on the Golan Heights, Philippine official says

Teenage Muslims in Holland are 'satisfied with what Hitler did with the Jews' (photo credit: screen capture Ban Koran/Youtube)

‘Hitler should have killed all Jews,’ teens in Holland say

By Aaron Kalman

Muslim immigrants from Turkey express blatantly anti-Semitic views on Netherlands national TV

More porn: just what Israel doesn’t need

With 1 in 3 women in Israel suffering sexual assault, Playboy and its demeaning images of women are highly undesirable aliens

Please don’t let Jonathan die in jail

In a maiden speech in the Knesset from a former American: Pollard has paid for his crime

Ophelie Namiech

From Israel to the women of South Sudan

IsraAid is shining a light unto the world’s newest nation by providing tools to combat gender based violence

Egyptian human rights activist Samira Ibrahim initially claimed her Twitter account was hacked. (screencapture: Youtube/AlJazeeraEnglish)

US to honor Egyptian who ‘praised Hitler, terror attacks’

By Stuart Winer

Samira Ibrahim, set to receive Women of Courage Award from Michelle Obama, claims anti-Semitic tweets result of her account being hacked

Hairspray Jerusalem (photo credit: Miriam Goldstein)

Analysis

‘Hairspray’ in Jerusalem, grab it while you can

By David Horovitz

Syrian business tycoon Firas Tlass (photo credit: Youtube image)

Assad’s Syria sold Israel oil, businessman claims

By Elhanan Miller

Firas Tlass, son of a former defense minister, says Damascus’s outward hostility toward Israel was a front for political and economic deals

Muslim group helps save old English synagogue

Secretary of Bradford Council for Mosques says decision wasn’t difficult

Ultra-Orthodox Children in a Jerusalem classroom, August 2009 (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash90)

Likud and Yesh Atid agree Haredi schools to teach math, English

By Aaron Kalman

Next government’s policies beginning to take shape; Moshe Ya’alon likely set to serve as defense minister

Aryeh Deri in the Knesset (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

‘Aryeh Deri demands sole leadership of Shas’

By Aaron Kalman

Politician reportedly threatens to resign from Knesset and run for Jerusalem mayor if party’s triumvirate of leaders not dissolved

Michael Oren and Stephen Colbert on the Colbert Report, March 5, 2013 (photo credit: screen capture/Comedy Central)

Falafel two ways

Stephen Colbert’s ‘chosen ally’

Ambassador Michael Oren tries to hold his own during an appearance on the Report

A rally last year against drafting ultra-Orthodox men into the army (Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)

Hundreds of arrest warrants sent to draft-dodging ultra-Orthodox

IDF not sure police will enforce orders after masses refuse to report to induction centers, Maariv reports

Palestinian protesters running away from tear gas shot by Israeli security forces during clashes next to Ofer prison, near Ramallah, on February 22, 2013. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinian injured in clash with IDF dies

By Aaron Kalman and AP

Mohammed Asfour sustained a head wound during demonstration in solidarity with prisoners held in Israeli jails

MK Dov Lipman during an assembly session in the plenum hall at the Knesset, March 06, 2013 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Inappropriate language

In the Knesset, English is verboten

By Raphael Ahren

According to the parliament’s Rules of Procedure, lawmakers may only speak in a way that ‘preserves the dignity’ of the house

The dude abides (photo credit: Working Title Films)

The Dude abides

‘The Big Lebowski’ turns 15

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, shakes hands with Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett at the opening session of the Knesset in February 2013, as President Shimon Peres looks on. Behind them are Labor's Shelly Yachimovich and Yesh Atid's Yair Lapid. (Photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewApocoalition now

By Ilan Ben Zion

File: In this Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012 photo, newly-arrived Syrian refugee families receive food from the Jordanian military after they crossed the border from Tal Shehab in Syria, through the Al Yarmouk River valley, into Thnebeh town, in Ramtha, Jordan. (AP/Mohammed Hannon)

Arabic media reviewArab League gives go ahead to arm Syria rebels

By Michael Bassin

Lee Korzits, left, and Maayan Davidovich racing on Monday. (photo credit: courtesy v.baglione@albaria.com)

Israeli windsurfers dominate podium at championship

By Aaron Kalman

Shimon Peres and Herman Van Rompuy in Brussels Wednesday. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

Condemn terror, not settlements, Peres tells EU

By Joshua Davidovich

Toronto Jewish couple asphyxiated, Florida police say

By Renee Ghert-Zand

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