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Iranian officials, left, sitting next to Israeli officials, as Iranian FM Zarif addresses the Munich Security Conference, February 2, 2013 (photo credit: Raphael Ahren/TOI)

Reporter's notebookMunich Security Conference

The day I let Iran’s nuclear secrets slip through my fingers. Possibly

By Raphael Ahren

Qatar’s FM called me his brother, a Saudi ex-minister invited me to Riyadh, and an Iranian diplomat explained a walkout. But did I leave my biggest scoop on a hurriedly vacated chair?

Iran warns: ‘No boundary to response’ if US strikes

By Lazar Berman

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas greets reporters as he arrives at Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)

Abbas: IDF can remain in future Palestine for 5 years

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Spencer Ho

Bennett rejects PA leader’s NATO troops proposal, saying they ‘run away’ at first sign of trouble

Livni: Kerry defends Israel against boycotts

By Marissa Newman

Ya’alon: Israel ‘will manage’ without a peace deal

Palestinian bombers’ bodies returned after decade

By David Mac Dougall

Scarlett Johansson’s bold stand goes viral

He created a Facebook page in support of the actress and thousands of surfers have voted for it with their ‘likes’

In the endzone with Koby

Remembering the last time he played with his son, just before the murder

Meir Javedanfar

Israel reaches out to Iran — again

Defense Minister Ya’alon was making a goodwill gesture when he sat in the front row at a talk by Iran’s foreign minister

ScarJo SodaStream Super Bowl ad spices up blowout game

By Lazar Berman

As Seattle dominates Denver, Israel-based company’s spot finally airs after weeks of controversy

A soldier at the Armored Corps Memorial Site and Museum in Latrun, Israel on April 18,2010 (photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash 90)

British deserter who stole tanks for Haganah dies

By Marissa Newman

IDF to honor Mike Flanagan, who supplied Israeli troops with their first armored vehicles in 1948

US Secretary of State John Kerry (right) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (second from left) speak with the press after a meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah, June 2013. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Analysis

Mahmoud Abbas, little Dutch boy

By Elhanan Miller

The PA president is caught between Fatah generals who want more violence, PLO officials demanding more forceful diplomacy, and a very critical Israeli government

Illustrative photo of Jews performing a religious circumcision. (Serge Attal/Flash90)

New York newborn contracts herpes from circumcision rite

By JTA

Mohel used controversial practice that includes placing mouth directly on the child’s wound to draw blood

Yoni Giz (photo credit: Channel 2 screenshot)

Senior cop commits suicide over car accident horrors

By Marissa Newman

Yoni Giz found in his apartment with gunshot wound to his chest, pronounced dead at scene

Barry Rubin at a Center for Security Policy's National Security Group event on Capitol Hill on July 12, 2013. (screen capture: YouTube/securefreedom)

Barry Rubin, Middle East scholar, dies at 64

By Stuart Winer

Author and commentator on regional issues, often consulted by international media, passes away after long bout with cancer

Gordon Zacks in 2009 (screen capture: YouTube)

Republican Jewish Coalition founder Gordon Zacks dies

By JTA

Businessman was among figures who started RJC in 1985; served as unofficial adviser to George H.W. Bush on Israel, Soviet Jewry

The navy intercepts a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea on May 31, 2010. (photo credit: AFP/Uriel Sinai/File/Pool)

Israel offers $20m to Turkish flotilla victims

By AFP and ToI Staff

Report cites diplomatic sources saying Turkey has not yet responded to offer intended to restore relations between the former allies

A Jerusalem hacker at work attacking web sites (Photo credit: Sliman Khader/FLASH90)

How ‘Angry Birds’ could have kept NSA spooks away

By David Shamah

After revelations that spymasters monitored apps for user information, AppSec Labs is gearing up for a rush of new customers

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Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs, Rabbi Eli Ben-Dahan (L), Religious Affairs Minister Naftali Bennett (C) and Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel David Lau seen during a press conference about Kosher certifications, February 3, 2014. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Bennett promises revolution in kosher regulations

By Stuart Winer

Mixed response as minister announces new kashrut classifications, improved supervision, change in funding

Illustrative photo of a wedding. (Shutterstock via JTA)

After lull, burning intermarriage debate reignites

By Julie Wiener

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Karen Graw used real people features to create mug shots of Disney characters, as seen from the top left: Rapunzel, Flynn Rider, Mother Gothel, Tiana, Charlotte LaBouffe, Esmerelda, Frollo, Giselle, Jane, Tarzan, Cinderella, Belle, Prince Adam *the Beast, Gaston, Mulan, Alice, Jasmine, Aladdin, Aurora, Prince Philip, Maleficent, Cruella Deville, Meg, Hercules, Pocahontas, Snow White, The Evil Queen, Ariel, Prince Eric, (Courtesy Karen Graw)

Disney ID'edIf Cinderella and Belle took mug shots

By Jessica Steinberg

Elliott Abrams (photo credit: Courtesy/Tikvah Fund)

Former Bush advisor: Pollard should go free

By JTA

Art experts in the BBC show, "Fake or Fortune?" (photo credit: screen capture, YouTube)

‘Chagall’ investment to go up in smoke

Avi Wolf proposes to Rachel Avisrur at the finish line of the Miami Marathon (screen capture: Miami Herald)

Chai lovelineJewish proposal at marathon finish line

By Lazar Berman

Illustrative photo of Israeli shekels. (Sophie Gordon/Flash90)

From the webOptions show world-beating shekel to give back

Illustrative photo of an Air France plane (photo credit: CC BY-Andres Rueda/Flickr)

Senior Air France union members use ‘quenelle’ salute

By Marissa Newman

In this 2010 photo, a Palestinian in the city of Hebron builds a miniature ship to show support for the flotilla to Gaza, which became the Mavi Marmara incident. Israel has offered new compensation to Turkey to normalize the strained relations from the incident (photo credit: NAJEH HASHLAMOUN/FLASH90)

Hebrew media reviewIs Israel ready for a boycott?

By Yossi Nachemi

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