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Thursday, March 21, 2013
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LIVEBLOG (now closed): Obama speaks in Jerusalem
Obama urges young Israelis to build trust with neighbors, push for peace
By
ToI Staff
On the second day of his visit, the president saw the Dead Sea Scrolls and met young innovators, went to Ramallah to urge an independent, sovereign Palestine, and was honored at a state dinner. In between, he delivered a stirring call to young Israelis to defy the skeptics and reach out for a better future
LIVEBLOG (now closed): Obama at the Israel Museum and in Ramallah
Obama calls for Abbas to drop preconditions, says Palestinians deserve fully sovereign state
By
ToI Staff
Reporter's notebook
In Ramallah, an anti-Obama demonstration turns anti-Abbas
By
Elhanan Miller
Reversing policy of first term, Obama says no preconditions to talks
By
Matti Friedman
Kassam barrage fired at Israel, damage reported
By
ToI Staff
‘Obama should see what it’s like here,’ says Sderot mother after rocket lands in her yard
Top Ops
David Horovitz
A new Bibi-Barack era? No
Jokes, warm rhetoric and good body language shouldn’t obscure that the differences between Obama and Netanyahu are as stark as ever on Iran and the Palestinians
Asaf Romirowsky
The moral challenge of divestment comes to UCSD
Students at UC San Diego were swayed by BDS misinformation and distortion
Promoted Content
Hebrew lesson of the week: Come and celebrate Pesach!
Chag Pesach Sameach! Happy Passover!
Analysis
Obama’s charm offensive: Change we can believe in?
By
Raphael Ahren
The president and the prime minister determinedly came across as friends and partners on Wednesday. Some of their differences may have narrowed, but let’s not get carried away
‘Obama’s tree is in place at President’s Residence’
By
ToI Staff
Peres’s office denies that Magnolia was dug up to meet Israeli agricultural laws; its roots are in plastic netting, awaiting inspection next week
Up and coming
Netanyahu’s son gets Obama face time
By
ToI Staff
US president tells prime minister’s eldest lad to go into business before trying out politics
Food for thought
Use up those final slices of bread (and that bag of beans)
By
Phyllis Glazer
Kurdish rebel leader declares cease-fire
By
Mucahit Ceylan
and
Suzan Fraser
Abdullah Ocalan announces a ‘new era’ where ‘our armed elements’ will ‘retreat’ from Turkish territory
Heavy clashes near Syrian border with Israel
By
Elhanan Miller
Regime forces shell villages along the Golan Heights; opposition claims Assad is on the verge of losing the area
Making water better, molecule by molecule
By
David Shamah
Israel’s BGU will collaborate with UChicago to solve the world’s water problems using nanotechnology
Israel set to welcome international soccer sensation
By
Aaron Kalman
Cristiano Ronaldo and team Portugal to land for World Cup qualifying match
Model Israeli
Bar Refaeli ad aired over army protests
By
ToI Staff
Foreign Ministry had come under fire for enlisting services of ‘draft-dodging’ supermodel
France launches drive to find owners of Nazi-stolen art
By
Rebecca Benhamou
More Headlines
Syria asks UN to investigate chemical weapons use
Belt it out
Star-spangled singer in Obama debut
By
Jessica Steinberg
Pope salutes ‘special spiritual bond’ with Jews
Jewish leader blasts German stance on neo-Nazi party
Hebrew media review
The eagle has landed
By
Yossi Nachemi
Arabic media review
Syria’s new PM: Assad’s alternative or American puppet?
By
Michael Bassin
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