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The Israeli intelligence officer who really knows what the Iranians are talking about
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Mitch Ginsburg
The Times of Israel meets Major M., an immigrant from Tehran who has been helping the army understand the Islamist regime, and still hopes to return
PM accused of abandoning US terror victim’s family
By
Lazar Berman
and
AP
In court filing, parents of slain American teen Daniel Wultz say Netanyahu blocked crucial testimony to protect trip to China
Top Ops
Sharon Ann Musher
The ASA’s assault on academic freedom
The vote to boycott Israeli universities indicates little more than the Association’s moral decline
Mike Weinberg
Snake oil for a terminally ill child
The unapproved cancer treatment Elisha Cohen’s parents are seeking for him is a dangerous fraud
Ethical Jam
Help, my friend is an addict
Today’s Jam: some missing pills and a friend who seems to be in serious denial
How Hamas used the weather to defame Israel
By
Elhanan Miller
Islamic government falsely claims Israel flooded Gaza, by opening dams that don’t exist
Our Jerusalem snow baby
By
Mitch Ginsburg
‘US security plan included IDF troops on West Bank highway’
By
Adiv Sterman
Palestinians said to reject proposals, presented by Kerry, that would see Israeli troops stationed 5 km west of Jordan border
Noted rabbi gets community service for molesting minor
By
Spencer Ho
Mordechai Elon says trial has been a source of ‘growth’ for him; disgraced mentor ordered to compensate his victim
Lapid, Bennett at odds again over gay benefits bill
By
Lazar Berman
As coalition squabbles, Yesh Atid forges ahead with a proposal already vetoed by the Jewish Home, which weighs reprisal
Analysis
Netanyahu defeats Likud hawks’ efforts to weaken him
By
Haviv Rettig Gur
Proposed amendments to the party’s constitution could have forced him to choose between his premiership and peace talks with Palestinians
Amid infighting, Knesset speaker to head defense committee
By
Stuart Winer
Iran claims to inaugurate long-range radar system
By
ToI Staff
and
AP
Named ‘Arash’ after Persian hero, equipment can allegedly detect manned as well as unmanned aircraft
Turkey leads the way for states suppressing media
By
Spencer Ho
Iran and China also cited as repeat offenders; Israel currently holding three journalists from the West Bank in jail
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After six-year hiatus, Israeli planes to fly to Turkey again
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Raphael Ahren
Ho no he didn't
Palestinian student pranks TV news
By
Lazar Berman
Can't buy me love
Dad’s dowry: 1 million FB ‘likes’
By
Stuart Winer
Ron Lauder pulls out of Channel 10
By
Debra Kamin
Out of hand
Commentary head storms off panel
By
ToI Staff
Hebrew media review
The China bank is not the issue here, dude
By
Joshua Davidovich
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