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Analysis
Russia knows exactly what the fuss is about
By
David Horovitz
By insistently arming Assad, and with increasingly sophisticated air defenses, a disingenuous Moscow risks heating the northern border to boiling point
Army denies it prefers ‘devil’ Assad to ‘demon’ rebels
By
Asher Zeiger
Netanyahu: We’ll continue to halt Syrian arms transfers
By
Gavriel Fiske
Syria training advanced missiles on Tel Aviv — report
By
ToI Staff
Grounded: When Shamir slept on the floor of the plane
By
ToI Staff
In striking contrast to Netanyahu’s costly double-bed flight demands, another Likud leader once spent the night beneath the seats en route to Australia
Outraged over state budget and PM’s expenses, protesters march on his residences
By
Ilan Ben Zion
Top Ops
Neil Lazarus
On Syria, what should Israel do?
With the situation in Syria deteriorating, Israel has just woken up to a new “hasbara” or PR nightmare. Support the rebels and encourage Al Qaeda backed groups or back the regime and support genocide.
David Brog
A tale of two hearts
Two seemingly unrelated stories that highlight the contrast between a culture of death and one that values of life
Naomi Schacter
A battle for the soul of Judaism
The ultra-Orthodox are fighting for control of the Kotel as their power in the wider national arena continues to fade
Canada and Israel — best friends forever?
By
Raphael Ahren
Why is Ottawa so extraordinarily supportive of the Jewish state? Has the Harper administration gone too far, and cost itself influence in the Arab world? And would a change of government see an altered stance?
Congress set to tighten economic noose on Iran
By
Haviv Rettig Gur
Two widely supported bills would expand sanctions beyond financial and energy sectors, and urge support for Israel in any confrontation with Tehran
Iran hangs two as Mossad and CIA spies
State radio says men sold information to Israeli and American intelligence agencies
Government pushes seaport reform, braces for backlash
By
Asher Zeiger
Transportation minister takes page out of Reagan’s 1981 anti-union moves, threatening to replace strikers with soldiers
Egypt orders large-scale operation to free abducted cops
By
Joshua Davidovich
Maneuver could mark largest military buildup in peninsula since last year as talks to release 7 security officers break down
Treasury says ultra-Orthodox to get ‘workforce’ earmarks
By
Adiv Sterman
and
Stuart Winer
Deputy Finance Minister Mickey Levy says money for Haredim to be used to encourage them to enter the job market
MKs seek to cut extra pay for rabbis who do weddings
By
Gavriel Fiske
Bill would ban private remuneration for state-employed rabbis who conduct ceremonies in their jurisdictions
Schlepping art from Earth’s lowest point to its highest — almost
By
ToI Staff
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‘Death to Jews’ tattoo costs Hungarian fighter Prague gig
‘EU to hold off on settlement product labeling’
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Gavriel Fiske
Hebrew media review
Plans and counter-plans
By
Aaron Kalman
Arabic media review
Sleepless in Sinai
By
Elhanan Miller
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