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Israel’s economic growth has left most people behind - study
“The national budget needs to include engines of equality and not just engines of economic growth. The Israeli government needs to invest in regions of the country neglected by the business sector."
By EYTAN HALON \
2/20/2020 8:18:52 AM
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Canada to evacuate citizens from virus-hit cruise ship Thursday
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 12:33:03 AM
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Two Iranians die after testing positive for coronavirus - Mehr news agency
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 12:39:35 AM
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Does Iran’s regime plan to destroy the tomb of Esther and Mordechai?
US religious group blasts Iran for threats to Esther and Mordechai tomb.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/20/2020 11:29:36 AM
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Hate crime? German gunman who killed nine expressed extremist views
The gunman expressed extreme right-wing views in a letter of confession he left behind before opening fire at two shisha bars, newspaper Bild reported on Thursday.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 10:44:40 AM
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Components link Iran to drone attacks in eight countries
US CENTCOM reveals Iran's role in smuggling weapons
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/20/2020 1:25:38 AM
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China reports large drop in new coronavirus cases in heart of outbreak
Chinese officials have said the apparent slowdown in infection rates is evidence that the strict measures are working.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 1:25:49 AM
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Anger Over Trump Plan Could Benefit Arab majority Joint List in Election
Arab citizens of Israel see great chance in upcoming parliamentary election to increase representation
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/20/2020 2:25:16 AM
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George Zimmerman sues Buttigieg and Warren over claims of defamation
Zimmerman claims that the two Democratic candidates have defamed him in an attempt to gather votes from the African-American community.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 3:29:48 AM
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German court says neo-Nazi's use of “naughty Jew” is incitement to hate
The court’s decision said the 32-year-old Sascha Krolzig who serves as the federal chairman of the neo-Nazi party “The Right,” violated Germany’s anti-incitement law.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/22/2020 3:10:46 PM
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Michael Bloomberg comes under fire in heated Democratic debate
Buttigieg blames him for ‘buying up the elections,’ says party has to ‘wake up’
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
2/20/2020 7:13:45 PM
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After endorsing same-sex marriages, an Orthodox rabbi performs his first
Mlotek declared his intention to begin performing same-sex weddings last year
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
2/20/2020 3:58:13 AM
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Holocaust memoir from 1945 tells us a story which was lost until recently
Francoise Frenkel was born Frymeta Idesa Frenkel near Lodz, Poland, There are no known photos of Francoise, and the original publication of her book had a very small print run.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
2/20/2020 4:21:30 AM
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Coronavirus cases in China reported to be lowest since Jan 23
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 4:34:42 AM
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The Jewish history of America’s most famous ice cream
A series of savvy Jewish entrepreneurs are responsible for the development of gourmet ice cream flavors and their subsequent rise in popularity among the general public.
By JOANNA O'LEARY/JTA \
2/20/2020 4:38:34 AM
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Albert Sherman, Boston Jewish leader and mentor, dies at 81
Known widely as “Albie,” Sherman transformed humble beginnings as the son of Ukrainian Jewish immigrants through public education.
By PENNY SCHWARTZ/ JTA \
2/20/2020 4:46:53 AM
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Coronavirus-hit cruise ship: Fourth Israeli infected, two passengers die
The infected Israeli is expected to be taken off the ship to a Japanese hospital for further treatment.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
2/20/2020 11:42:42 AM
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Australian court awards $800,000 to former student abused at Jewish school
Manny Waks was abused by a worker at the Yeshivah Center’s Yeshivah College for boys in Melbourne for about two years until 1990.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/20/2020 4:53:56 AM
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Large blue swastika painted on Jewish-owned business in New Jersey
Lakewood, in the southern part of the state, has a large haredi Orthodox population.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/20/2020 5:00:23 AM
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Omaha Jewish school teacher arrested for soliciting teenage girl online
Robert Goetschkes, 53, who taught at Friedel Jewish Academy, a private school on the campus of the Jewish Community Center in Omaha, was arrested Monday.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/20/2020 5:07:29 AM
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Former Polish priest indicted for hate speech and Holocaust denial
Miedlar, who pleaded not guilty, could face up to three years in prison if convicted on the charges.
By KATARZYNA MARKUSZ / JTA \
2/20/2020 5:14:44 AM
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Purim recommendations for staying safe and having fun by MDA
Purim is a holiday meant for hiding our faces, but losing them isn't something anyone wants.
By CELIA JEAN \
2/20/2020 12:32:14 PM
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4th Israeli contracts coronavirus on Diamond Princess ship
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 7:23:46 AM
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Israeli security forces arrest senior Hamas official in Tulkarm
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 8:10:58 AM
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Mike Bloomberg hires controversial meme-maker to promote campaign
Teenagers, including many who aren't yet of voting age, expressed interest in creating sponsored content for Bloomberg. "I would be down - bread is bread," said one teenage Instagram user.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 9:07:36 AM
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Suspected gunman in Germany expressed right-wing views in letter - Bild
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 9:09:43 AM
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PA removes Israeli calf ban, Israel removes Palestinian agriculture ban
The ban on importing calves from Israel was taken in September by PA Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh as part of his plan to achieve “gradual economic disengagement” from the Jewish state.
By TZVI JOFFRE,KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/20/2020 7:33:01 PM
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Voting abroad ends, with lower turnout than last two elections
Voter turnout was 66%, with 3,442 Israeli diplomats and other members of official delegations and their families exercising their democratic right around the world.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2020 11:34:40 AM
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Israelis who were on 'coronavirus cruise' take off from Japan to Israel
Earlier on Thursday, another one of the Israeli passengers was found to have contracted the virus and was taken off the ship to a Japanese hospital for further treatment.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 5:25:55 PM
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Gantz: Netanyahu will have a debate with 333 witnesses in his own trial
"This confrontation is a spin that comes immediately after a date was set for Netanyahu's trial - I will not cooperate with this spin," he stated.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/20/2020 11:20:55 AM
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Bible coming to life? Locusts 'plague' Middle East, Asia, Africa
One swarm in Kenya was three times the size of New York City; the number of locusts could multiply 400-fold by June if not treated, according to reports.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/20/2020 3:37:24 PM
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Citizens on edge in South Korea as coronavirus claims first Korean victim
"It's like someone dropped a bomb in the middle of the city. It looks like a zombie apocalypse," Kim Geun-woo, a 28-year-old resident of Daegu told Reuters by telephone.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2020 2:36:13 PM
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High Court approves demolitions of Rina Shnerb’s killers’ homes
Last week, the IDF informed the family that it intends to demolish their houses. The family had filed an appeal against the demolition, but did not denounce the murder when asked to in court.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2020 9:14:33 PM
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Father of terrorist who killed Ron Kukia asks for forgiveness
‘In the name of the Abu Judeh family, I ask for forgiveness. We condemn all physical and verbal violence’
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 7:50:55 PM
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Letters to the Editor February 21-22, 2020
Readers of the JPost have their say
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/20/2020 11:34:16 AM
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Three more Iranians contract coronavirus - Iran Health Ministry
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 11:34:59 AM
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A taste of your favorite restaurant, at home
Enjoy flaky croissants, crispy baguettes, sandwiches and of-the-moment cauliflower rice
By SHARON FEIEREISEN \
2/20/2020 11:42:21 AM
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Ya’alon: Iran wants its own nukes, not from North Korea
In his book and interview with the ‘Magazine,’ Moshe Ya’alon covers Iran, Gaza, politics and fighting corruption
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,GIL HOFFMAN \
2/22/2020 7:08:40 AM
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Bedouin youth assault Jewish teens over a girl in Beersheba skate park
"I told him 'hey man, we don't want to get involved, let's stop' and then the other one came and punched me straight in the eye."
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/20/2020 1:52:16 PM
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Israeli businesses request government aid to counter coronavirus impact
"As the time required to eradicate the virus grows longer, the economic impact grows exponentially."
By EYTAN HALON \
2/20/2020 8:52:05 PM
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Criminal probe launches against 'Haaretz' writer for incitement to terror
No probe of ‘Haaretz’ itself, State freezes NGO case against him
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2020 9:31:16 PM
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Ya’acov Heruti, one of Israel’s first anonymous soldiers
The ‘Magazine’ gets the lowdown on the former LEHI operative, today 93, who almost assassinated the British foreign secretary in 1948
By JONATHAN SPYER \
2/21/2020 10:17:36 PM
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The Central Zionist Archives and the Theodore Herzl Archive: A journey
On February 1, 1933, the day after the Nazis seized power, Herlitz directed a request to the executive branch of the Zionist organization to move the archives to Palestine.
By SUZANNE BERNS \
2/21/2020 10:18:09 PM
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Offering support through Persian-language media
How can one counter two generations of brainwashing by the Iranian government?
By SIGAL BEN DAVID \
2/20/2020 12:45:41 PM
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Voices from the Arab Press
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world
By THE MEDIA LINE \
2/20/2020 1:01:44 PM
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Naftali Bennett: To stop Gaza terrorism, focus on Iran and Syria
"I will do everything to prevent a third Lebanon war, a 14th Protective Edge, to go to the source, to go to the same people who pay $1b. a year to Hezbollah"
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/20/2020 7:29:43 PM
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Beer in Israel, old and new
“This is the first time we succeeded in producing ancient alcohol from ancient yeast. In other words, from the original substances from which alcohol was produced. This has never been done before”
By DOUG GREENER \
2/20/2020 1:07:39 PM
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Tour Israel: Day-tripping
The region is full of breathtaking landscape and gushing springs, which are the perfect salve for people looking to get away from their hectic lives for a few hours and finally be able to relax
By MEITAL SHARABI \
2/20/2020 1:14:38 PM
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Recipes: Thick and filling winter soups
All you need to turn these soups into a meal is some fresh bread.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
2/25/2020 12:01:11 PM
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Frankfurt mayor: 'Antisemitism and hatred of Jews on the rise in Germany'
“Antisemitism exists from the far left to the far right, influenced by anti-Zionism which becomes antisemitism," Becker said
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 1:46:12 PM
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Observations: Remember the past, live the present
Education is urgently required to ensure that those who come after us will be imbued with love for the one Jewish state.
By BRENDA KATTEN \
2/20/2020 1:43:40 PM
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President of Israel Recognizes Young Activists for Education and Community
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin: “The heart expands at seeing everyone here”
By KKL-JNF \
2/20/2020 1:48:46 PM
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Netanyahu announces 2,200 new housing units in Jerusalem's Har Homa
Givat HaMatos and Har Homa are both over the Green Line in east Jerusalem.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/20/2020 2:32:17 PM
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Reflections: the bad juju gown
I found lots of discussion online about jinxed garments – especially unlucky pants.
By EVELYN PEONY \
2/20/2020 1:54:57 PM
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New novel ‘The Third Daughter’: the Jewish women sold into sex slavery
The plight of the 150,000 Batyas
By DAVID ISAACSON \
2/20/2020 2:03:23 PM
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Book review: Open Orthodoxy founder tells story
Rabbi Avi Weiss takes the reader on his evolving journey
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/23/2020 2:59:00 PM
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Book review: The shows that didn't go on
The strange deaths of performers onstage
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/20/2020 2:16:23 PM
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Wix.com sees 2020 revenue reaching almost $1 billion
The company added a net 89,000 premium subscribers in the October-December period to reach 4.5 million paying customers, up 13% from last year. Wix has 165 million registered users, up 16% from 2018.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 2:49:25 PM
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The untold story of the woman genius behind Hitchcock
Note of Harrison’s achievement suggested that stereotypes die hard. Harrison, The New York Times wrote, was “‘the only producer anywhere, with dimples and a 24-inch waistline.’”
By GERALD BARTELL \
2/22/2020 2:39:07 PM
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Israel’s top directors fly economy to Berlin
Although their films are the biggest local box-office hits in Israeli history, Maktub and Forgiveness creators Guy Amir and Hanan Savyon aren’t ones to waste money.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/20/2020 2:25:07 PM
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Road Rage: US military runs Russian military vehicle off road in Syria
A civilian bystander can be seen leaping out of the way of the Tigr just in time to avoid being hit.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/20/2020 2:40:15 PM
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Myisrael giving 100%, all of the time
Each year, Myisrael highlights 18 carefully selected nonprofits from many different sectors in Israeli society that are helping vulnerable people from all cultural backgrounds break cycles of poverty
By ARNIE DRAIMAN \
2/20/2020 2:32:23 PM
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Parashat Mishpatim: Clarity and choice
When we teach, our goal is not only to bequeath knowledge. We want to have our student internalize the content. The material has to be presented to the students “like a table, set and prepared to eat
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
2/20/2020 2:37:13 PM
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A thought on the emergence of modern Orthodoxy
“Observance of the Sabbath gradually was abandoned in the larger cities and increasingly in the small towns as well
By AHARON WEXLER \
2/20/2020 2:44:14 PM
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Aliyah stories: Los Angeles to Central Israel
AZRIELA JANKOVIC, 39: "We brought a dream back with us"
BY Rivkah Lambert Adler \
2/20/2020 2:52:17 PM
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This is how an at-home coronavirus quarantine works
The Health Ministry has announced that anyone returning from China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore or Thailand should remain quarantined at home for 14 days. What would such a quarantine be like?
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/22/2020 5:08:36 PM
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British MP: Palestinians must bring more to table than a sympathy plea
The United Kingdom has welcomed Trump’s efforts while holding to its acceptance of a two-state solution at the pre-1967 lines.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/20/2020 9:29:24 PM
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US accuses Russia of cyber attack in Georgia that disrupted websites
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 3:32:33 PM
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Belgian carnival to double down on antisemitic displays
If the parade goes as planned, “it will be a moral blot on Belgium,” Ambassador to Belgium Emmanuel Nahshon said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2020 3:31:36 PM
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Avigdor Liberman: Time to change the weather
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 4:54:30 PM
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Rabbi Berland to remain in custody
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 3:58:54 PM
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Tel Aviv mayor attacks Miri Regev, demands NIS 100,000 and an apology
Some non-religious Jews view the stands as obtrusive and object to them being near schools as these efforts might be seen as an attempt to make children more observant against their parents ' wishes.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 4:52:11 PM
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Holocaust survivors inaugurate forest in the memory of Lithuanian Jews
The new forest is part of a series of KKL-JNF forest rehabilitation projects, including in the Negev desert.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 6:35:59 PM
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Russia accuses Turkey of shelling to help militants fighting Syrian army
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 4:30:53 PM
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Elad Gabar, alleged pedophile, extradited to the US to face justice
Elad Gabar is accused of using the internet to blackmail 150 minors and of sexually assaulting 19 of them.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 7:16:26 PM
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Coronavirus scare sparks riot, tire burning in Jericho
The Palestinian Authority has denied rumors that coronavirus has been discovered in Jericho, after the rumors sparked panic and protests.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/5/2020 12:07:24 PM
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German shooter said he wanted to kill people from Israel, Asia and Africa
Germany’s main Jewish organization expressed shock over the Wednesday night attack, which the country’s attorney general is investigating.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
2/20/2020 4:44:50 PM
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Irish MP apologizes for saying Mossad tanked Jeremy Corbyn's campaign
Réada Cronin told a commenter that "When the Nazis come back, and they’re on the march, it’ll be Jeremy Corbyn who will stand with you. You are a disgrace to your forefathers."
By LEON SVERDLOV \
2/20/2020 5:38:43 PM
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Investigation finds IDF did not deliberately falsify Haredi draft numbers
Recommendations include clarifying legal definition of Haredi and gradually reducing age of exemption for ultra-Orthodox.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/20/2020 11:47:47 PM
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Turkey says Syrian govt air strikes kill two Turkish soldiers near Idlib
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 5:13:35 PM
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US designates five Iranians for 'preventing free and fair elections'
"The unelected Guardian Council has purged sitting parliamentarians, reformists, and even select traditional conservatives from this election." Behnam Ben Taleblu, senior fellow at FDD, said.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
2/22/2020 5:05:21 PM
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US agency that handles Trump's secure communication suffered data breach
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 7:07:26 PM
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UK school textbook asks how creation of Israel was cause of 9/11 attacks
Publisher acknowledges problem, withdraws book from sale
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/20/2020 6:34:49 PM
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UC Berkeley Chancellor: Honoring terrorists who killed Jews 'an affront'
The Chancellor condemned a pro-Palestinian group who lauded terrorists in a display on campus, but also slammed a Jewish student who wanted to 'eliminate' all Palestinians.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
2/20/2020 6:16:16 PM
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ICC grants most requests to weigh in on Palestinian statehood
Last week, the Czech Republic, Germany, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Hungary and Uganda as well as a large number of NGOs and experts filed arguments saying that Palestine is not a state.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2020 9:18:16 PM
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UTJ releases campaign video with Mendy Weiss
In the video, UTJ uses modern music and specific haredi concepts to attract voters.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 6:41:14 PM
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Man arrested after muezzin stabbed inside London mosque
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 8:47:02 PM
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Israeli suspected of overcharging the US govt extradited to the US
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 6:14:14 PM
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US says Russia violating 'de-confliction' in eastern Syria
There is a pattern of Russian harassment of US forces, leading to increased tensions between the two.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/21/2020 1:45:19 AM
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Iran parliamentary election set today with hardliners expected to win
FATF expected to blacklist Iran from int’l banking
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2020 9:54:24 PM
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Israeli-made x-ray capsule identifies warning signs of colorectal cancer
"When we ask patients and physicians, we get a clear answer that the device has the potential to change the natural history of colon cancer screening," said Check-Cap CEO, Alex Ovadia.
By EYTAN HALON \
2/20/2020 6:25:21 PM
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More companies interested in using humanitarian channel to Iran
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 6:29:06 PM
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The rise of Trump’s new pro-Israel and anti-Iran intel director - analysis
Richard Grenell took the lead in Europe by highlighting Iran’s genocidal antisemitism targeting Israel.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/21/2020 10:48:53 PM
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Was a prehistoric ‘Magen David Adom’ fixing legs 35,000 years ago?
Study on a child's fractured bones finds that individuals must have taken care of the injury, allowing the child not only to survive but even to recover from the fracture.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
2/20/2020 7:00:29 PM
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Who ‘murdered’ Mike Bloomberg?
On the live site it read: “Died: February 19, 2020. Cause of death: Senator Elizabeth Warren.”
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/20/2020 7:28:51 PM
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More coronavirus cases in Iran
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 7:23:06 PM
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Vatican: No 'smoking gun' in wartime archives of Pius XII on Holocaust
The Vatican will on March 2 open up its archives on the wartime pontificate of Pius XII to allow scholars to probe accusations that he turned a blind eye to the Holocaust
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 8:35:21 PM
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Husband of Israeli on 'coronavirus cruise': Authorities were too slow
Fourth Israeli tests positive, transferred to Japanese hospital
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
2/20/2020 9:32:22 PM
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Turkey, Russia discussing use of Syrian air space in Idlib
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 8:21:45 PM
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Steven Spielberg's daughter to start career in adult entertainment
She claimed her unusual choice is her way to combat difficult experiences, including body-shaming and what she described as grooming.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/21/2020 12:15:03 AM
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Rivlin on Leifer case: Israel does not offer criminals shelter
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 9:09:18 PM
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Bloomberg campaign spends over $200 million in January
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 8:43:56 PM
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Turkish minister: US may send Patriot systems to Turkey to use in Idlib
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 8:45:49 PM
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Turkey will activate Russian S-400 missile systems -minister
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 8:53:16 PM
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Pete Buttigeig wrote an essay praising Bernie Sanders while in high school
The essay netted a young Pete Buttigeig $3,000 after it won first prize in a national competition.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
2/21/2020 12:02:17 AM
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Netanyahu: Blue and White party isn’t corrupt? Don’t make me laugh
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 9:04:11 PM
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Likud: Same rules for all, investigate Fifth Dimension now
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 9:14:03 PM
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Netanyahu solidifies united Jerusalem with Givat Hamatos, Har Homa pledge
Israel views Har Homa and Givat Hamatos as essential to its vision of a united Jerusalem, while opponents believe they make the division of Jerusalem along the 1949-1967 armistice line impossible.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TZVI JOFFRE \
2/20/2020 11:13:52 PM
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Democratic presidential debate snags record 20 million viewers -NBC
By REUTERS \
2/20/2020 9:26:26 PM
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Berlin film festival kicks off with drama on J.D. Salinger
Last year, an Israeli film, Nadav Lapid’s Synonyms, won the festival’s top honor, the Golden Bear.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/21/2020 2:25:20 PM
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The ‘WOW’ factor returns to Eilat
Hanoch Rosenn outdoes himself with latest version of Las Vegas-style extravaganza
By SHANNA FULD \
2/23/2020 2:20:14 PM
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Benny Gantz's cluelessness on US politics
According to Gantz, it is Netanyahu’s fault that Israel has become a partisan issue in the US, and it is the mission of the “anybody-but-Bibi” faction to remedy the situation
By RUTHIE BLUM \
2/20/2020 9:38:31 PM
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Blue and White leader: Litzman failed
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 9:46:52 PM
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Arnona tax netted local authorities NIS 30.2 billion in 2018
Municipal property tax (Arnona) is one of the main sources of income of local authorities, and its advantage is that it constitutes non-earmarked self-generated income, thus supporting the authority’s economic independence.
By YAIR ASSAF-SHAPIRA \
2/20/2020 9:46:33 PM
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Former MK: A historic week for the haredi world... and Israel
UTJ Mk Moshe Gafni's support for haredi schools with more secular studies than required is nothing short of a revolution.
By DOV LIPMAN \
2/21/2020 10:24:19 PM
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Benjamin Netanyahu to 'Post': Democratic president can’t stop Trump plan
"What I do in an hour, my opponents can’t do in a year," the prime minister said.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/21/2020 4:22:59 PM
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Yair Lapid: 'Israel needs a reset'
Political Affairs: Yair Lapid on the elections, the challenges facing Israel, and the primacy of values
By JEREMY SHARON,YAAKOV KATZ \
2/21/2020 4:21:51 PM
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From Albert Camus's 'Plague' to the coronavirus
The coronavirus outbreak has brought out the best and worst in people.
By LIAT COLLINS \
2/20/2020 9:57:44 PM
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Jerusalem launches Waze-linked parking website for tourists, olim
A round up of this week's events from Jerusalem: the city has launched a website to help visitors park, and has moved the driving test center away from an area with children crossing.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
2/20/2020 10:01:23 PM
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Grapevine, February 21: No escaping antisemitism
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/20/2020 10:08:41 PM
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Hotovely to 'Post': Likud-led gov't will better serve Diaspora Jewry
Political Affairs: Diaspora affairs minister talks of the importance of Jewish identity
By GIL HOFFMAN,JEREMY SHARON \
2/21/2020 4:23:28 PM
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God who doesn’t exist forbid!
Crass politicians are stirring anti-religious passions for electoral gain
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
2/21/2020 10:21:21 PM
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Jerusalem offers range of night spots for quiet conversation
As pounding music becomes the norm in every kind of eatery, here’s where you can dine out
and have a civilized conversation sans shouting or cigarette smoke.
By SHARON FEIEREISEN \
2/20/2020 10:20:06 PM
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Ramming attack suspected near Beit El – report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2020 10:45:48 PM
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There’s always money for Israel-bashing and antisemitism at the UN
No country should be interested in aiding and abetting the agenda of the hypocritical UN Human Rights Council
BY ANNE HERZBERG \
2/20/2020 10:23:27 PM
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's unholy alliance with Israeli rabbis
Middle Israel: How does a rabbi excuse a transgression of the Ten Commandments? Well, the same way Catholic clergy once sold repentance notes known as indulgences: for money.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
2/23/2020 3:21:51 PM
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Iran, Hezbollah stir chaos in Syria's southwest
Behind Enemy Lines: Iran, Hezbollah and ongoing, armed resistance to Syria’s regime merge to create constant chaos
By JONATHAN SPYER \
2/20/2020 10:28:58 PM
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King Felipe VI omits to apologize for expulsion of the Jews from Spain
At the Fifth International Holocaust Forum, King Felipe mentioned that “Spain has a rich and complex Jewish past” but did not explicitly mention the expulsion of the Jews of Spain.
By EDUARDO EURNEKIAN,BARUCH TENEMBAUM \
2/23/2020 10:12:45 AM
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Koresh Gallery brings art to the people
A living and breathing street-level space beyond museum walls sparks and shares creative output.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/23/2020 2:03:35 PM
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Are the Palestinians urging peace dialogue with Israel heroes or traitors?
Palestinian Affairs: Recent meetings between Israelis and Palestinians aimed at promoting a dialogue have been met with a backlash. Will it cause the Palestinians to back down?
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/21/2020 6:06:41 PM
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Ehud Olmert: Nothing has changed since last election
There is no other way to say this: Vote for the Blue and White bloc.
By EHUD OLMERT \
2/20/2020 10:45:12 PM
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Adva Center: Israel's economic growth doesn't benefit most citizens
“It’s high time for a turnabout in public policy that places the public interest at the center.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/20/2020 10:47:11 PM
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Grapevine: Public broadcasting returns to Jerusalem
After three years broadcasting from Modi'in, Public Broadcasting broadcast the 6am news from Jerusalem on Sunday.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/20/2020 10:48:03 PM
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Seven years after my arrest, Israel is still in religious handcuffs
It was a crime of passion – prayer. I had been praying at the Western Wall with Women of the Wall, wearing a tallit exactly as I had since my bat mitzvah.
By Hallel Silverman \
2/21/2020 10:23:51 PM
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'Pig-burning facility' to be built near Holocaust memorial in east Ukraine
According to Ynet, the initiator of the proposed facility is Jewish.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
2/20/2020 11:43:16 PM
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Despite millennia of research, flour still holds secrets
A grain is one of nature’s miracles and its design is so complex and smart that we are only beginning to understand its workings.
By LES SAIDEL \
2/20/2020 11:10:03 PM
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The Middle East in view of a decreased US presence
Since the American people seem determined to decrease America’s military presence in the Middle East, the US should bolster its support for Israel’s campaign
By WILLIAM J. BENDER AND ARI CICUREL \
2/23/2020 10:06:16 AM
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How Hamas is spending Qatari money
Protection rackets provide “protection” for profit. Much of that profit, typically, is plowed back to the organization to render it even more powerful.
By HILLEL FRISCH \
2/21/2020 6:07:08 PM
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Benjamin Netanyahu must resign if he fails to form a government
If he resigns, Netanyahu will prove to his critics his interests are that of the Jewish state and the history books will judge him as one of Israel’s greatest political figures.
By ORI WERTMAN \
2/20/2020 11:17:53 PM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: Ride Vision: Making motorcycles safer
In addition to visual warnings, Ride Vision also integrates with Bluetooth helmets to give audio warnings.
By HILLEL FULD \
2/20/2020 11:26:51 PM
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The problems, solutions and tax aspects of AI smart assistants
It’s possible that the AI underpinning these machines should be trained to recognize the data that they are recording and to avoid recording unfamiliar voices.
By DEBORAH TASTIEL,LEON HARRIS \
2/20/2020 11:31:31 PM
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Which Exchange Traded Funds should investors choose?
"While strong stock market gains have been a big factor in the rising value of equity ETFs, fixed income ETFs have enjoyed brisk inflows as well."
By AARON KATSMAN \
2/20/2020 11:35:59 PM
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US Congressman Abraham visits eastern Syria to see Christians and Kurds
Abraham met with SDF General Abdi and Christian defense forces and saw key areas such as Raqqa and Tel Tamr.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/23/2020 8:06:37 PM