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An Arrow missile fired during a test launch in February 2013. (photo credit: CC BY-US Missile Defense Agency, Flickr)

US spills Israeli missile defense secrets

By Stuart Winer

US government website reveals numerous highly sensitive details of launch site to be built for Arrow 3 system, crucial to Israel’s protection against nuclear threats

Defense Ministry footage of an Arrow 3 missile fired during a test launch (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by defenseupdate)

Israel speeding up development of anti-nuke missile defense

"ABOLISH CHILD SLAVERY!!" in English and Yiddish, probably taken during May 1, 1909 labor parade in New York City. Jewish American women have often been at the forefront of social change. (Photo credit: George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress).

Trapped under America’s Jewish glass ceiling

Of the top 20 highest-paid Jewish professionals in the US, zero are women

Yitzhak Rabin’s true defense strategy

Despite his military victories, he believed that fostering civil society through education was critical for Israel’s security

What Halakha says about Angelina Jolie

The decision to undergo mastectomy in order to reduce risk poses some interesting bioethical question for Jewish law

IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz speaks with reserve soldiers at the Tze'elim training base on November 18, 2012. (photo credit: IDF Spokesperson's Office/Flash90)

Facing budget cuts, army halts all reserve operational duty for 2013

By Lazar Berman

Drastic measure comes as part of NIS 3 billion in defense cuts; training will also be reduced significantly for reserves and active duty units

Sen. Frank Lautenberg attending a Holocaust memorial ceremony in the US Capitol Rotunda, May 1, 2008. (photo credit: Chip Somodevilla/Getty)

Jewish community mourns passing of Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a ‘true friend’

By Haviv Rettig Gur

The 89-year-old senator, son of Ellis Island immigrants from Eastern Europe and the Senate’s last remaining WWII veteran, died Monday morning

Education Minister Shai Piron laughs during a Knesset debate on June 3, 2013. (screen capture: Youtube/99knesset)

Minister of silly speeches

Double entendre cracks up Knesset

By Stuart Winer

Education minister infects plenum with laughter during debate on prison penetration

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the media in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, June 3, 2013 (photo credit: AP)

Analysis

For now, Erdogan can weather storm, experts say

By Elhanan Miller

As Turkey seethes, the seeds of a deeper resistance are being sown, some Israeli analysts believe, and the defiant PM might yet overplay his hand

Protesters look at a destroyed car during a rally at the Taksim Square in Istanbul early Sunday, June 2, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Times of Israel video report

WATCH: ‘I’ve never seen my people so united,’ says Turkish journalist

By Ricky Ben-David

Sevin Turan tells Times of Israel that mass anti-government protests have brought together people from all social, economic backgrounds

Russian President Vladimir Putin (photo credit: AP/RIA-Novosti, Mikhail Klimentyev, Presidential Press Service)

S-300 missiles not yet sent to Syria, Putin says

Russian president defends deal that Israel and the US have sought to derail; says anti-aircraft system ‘perhaps the best’ of its kind

Iraq's Shiite Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki (photo credit: AP/ Khalid Mohammed)

Inside story

Improbable new pact shows Iran’s ally in Baghdad is losing power

By Lazar Berman

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon in the Knesset, Monday (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

Defense minister confirms field hospital operating on Syria border

By Mitch Ginsburg

Moshe Ya’alon also deems ‘price tag’ attacks terror and says negotiations with Palestinians may begin ‘within weeks’

US Secretary of State John Kerry at a news conference at the State Department in Washington, in June, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

‘Ma nishtana?’ Kerry asks US Jews ahead of new peace push

Before departing for his fifth trip to Israel in four months, secretary tells Jewish group this process is different from all others — because time is running out

A drag queen performs at a Jerusalem party, June 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash)

MK pushes gender-neutral ID cards

By Gavriel Fiske

Bill seeks to ease discomfort for those whose sexual identity differs from their biological sex

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with the Israel under-21 soccer team ahead of this week's European Championship. (Photo credit: Moshe Milner/ GPO/Flash 90.)

Europe’s rising soccer stars go for goal in Israel

By Raphael Gellar

More Headlines

Illustrative: Female soldiers train in the Negev desert. (Gili Yaari / Flash90)

Israel De-pants ForcesMore pics of IDF ‘booty camp’ emerge

By AP and Lazar Berman

Student expelled from ultra-Orthodox school for loss of faith

Boston Marathon bombing survivor Erika Brannock, 29, a Baltimore area pre-school teacher who lost a leg, wheels away from a news conference as she is released from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Monday, June 3, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Last of Boston Marathon bombing victims leaves hospital

By Bridget Murphy

Israel still tops in tech, says start-up expert

By David Shamah

Airport troubles (illustrative photo: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Anti-Semitic skies?US yeshiva kids kicked off flight

By Gavriel Fiske

Polio virus detected in Israel

By Stuart Winer

Illustrative: An Israeli reservist packs his gear after ending a deployment near Gaza during Operation Defensive Shield. (Tsafrir Abayov/ Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewThe IDF feels the bite

By Ilan Ben Zion

A protester holds a Turkish flag decorated with the image of Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, during clashes near Taksim Square in Istanbul, late Monday, June 3, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Kostas Tsironis)

Arabic media reviewErdogan sweats and the reactionaries gloat

By Elhanan Miller

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