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Egyptian Christians to end sit-in protest, State TV says
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 12:18:48 AM
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PA to Obama: Put a stop to PM's blatant peace refusal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 12:52:27 AM
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PA to Obama: Put a stop to PM's blatant peace refusal
Abbas spokesman calls for US pressure on Netanyahu to return to "real" peace process; issues to be decided in talks, not press statements.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 1:00:45 AM
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Strauss-Kahn released from jail, staying in Manhattan
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 1:25:03 AM
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Analysis: Obama-Netanyahu: Not everything is personal
Some would chalk up current difficulties in US-Israeli relationship to lack of chemistry or fondness between the two leaders. But they'd be wrong.
By HERB KEINON \
5/21/2011 1:53:31 AM
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Somalis plead guilty to piracy involving two US couples
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 1:56:59 AM
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US revises visa policy in gesture to Iranians
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 2:35:58 AM
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It's an ill wind
The reconciliation agreement between Fatah and Hamas could present new opportunities for Israel.
By DANNY RUBENSTEIN \
5/25/2011 10:58:09 AM
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Netanyahu rejects any Israeli return to the 1967 lines
Obama and Netanyahu meet at the White House, discuss range of issues in Middle East; Obama says Hamas not a partner for negotiations.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/21/2011 2:52:48 AM
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After homecoming, longing for home
In new film ‘Homecoming’ by Noa Maiman, teenaged children of foreign workers visit their parents’ countries of origin – only to find they’re more at home in Israel.
By BERNARD DICHEK \
5/25/2011 11:06:19 AM
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A Split Community
US Jewish leaders are alarmed at the venom seeping in.
By JAN JABEN-EILON, ATLANTA \
5/29/2011 1:20:29 AM
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IMF opens selection process for new boss
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 3:30:24 AM
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Obama welcomes Congress support on Libya deadline
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 4:41:21 AM
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Mystery N. Korean visitor in China under veil of security
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 5:38:30 AM
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The Day of His Birth
In remembering that night, I recall a poem by Avraham Halfi, versifier of dark nights and the radiance of the soul. For Halfi the moon is an illusion.
By HAIM WATZMAN \
5/25/2011 10:52:14 AM
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How the Death of a Mega Terrorist Affects Jihad
In the context of the “Arab spring,” bin Laden’s killing is another major setback for the jihadist strategy in the Arab world.
By ELY KARMON \
5/25/2011 10:52:14 AM
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Mideast Monitor: Syria’s Stormy Spring
Although Assad appears to still have upper hand, his room for maneuver has shrunk drastically, legitimacy may have been fatally compromised.
By BRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN \
5/24/2011 11:23:21 PM
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16 killed in NATO fuel tanker blast in Pakistan
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 7:14:33 AM
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Report: IDF attaché sought intel. on Arab-Russia arms trade
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 8:27:43 AM
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'IDF attaché sought intel. on Russia-Arab arms trade'
Russian security service says Col. Vadim Leiderman approached a number of Russian state workers for secret military information.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 8:38:02 AM
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PA to go ahead with UN recognition bid, Shaath says
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 9:12:40 AM
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'PA to go ahead with state recognition request at UN'
Senior Fatah member Shaath says he hopes "Obama will not stand in the way of freedom, which he requested for all Arab nations in speech."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 9:28:17 AM
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Gallery: Netanyahu gets down to business in Washington
PM meets with Obama at the White House to discuss the differences that divide them, emphasize areas of agreement.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 10:00:10 AM
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Turkish president presses Hamas to recognize Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 10:23:58 AM
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Turkish president pressures Hamas to recognize Israel
In 'Wall Street Journal' interview Gul welcomes Obama's reference to 67 borders, recalls telling Mashaal "you have to be rational."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 10:47:25 AM
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Hamas: PM's rejection of 67 lines proves absurdity of talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 11:10:43 AM
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Leak from Japan reactor 100 times more than permitted
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 11:13:08 AM
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Report: Turkey sponsoring Schalit talks with Hamas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 11:19:01 AM
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Moshe Arens: Syrian border breach is IDF 'intel failure'
Former defense minister says that the fact that thousands of people were being bused into the area should not have escaped notice.
By MORDECHAI I. TWERSKY \
5/22/2011 9:49:20 AM
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US astronauts finish spacewalk outside station
NASA orders extra inspection of Endeavour after inflight inspections showed damage to its heat-resistant belly tiles due to debris impacts during launch.
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 11:42:11 AM
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Russia says EBRD should be cautious in Mideast
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 12:00:06 PM
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Holy (Hi-Tech) Cow
About two-thirds of the milk is processed by the giant produce company Tnuva, while much of the rest is processed by Strauss, a global food company.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
5/31/2011 10:06:17 PM
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The people and the book: Korah and Material Wealth
The weekly Torah portion Korah (Numbers 16:1-18:32) is read on Shabbat, June 25.
By YONATAN NERIL \
5/25/2011 10:52:14 AM
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Afghanistan: Blast hits Kabul military hospital; 3 dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 12:17:39 PM
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'Turkey sponsoring Schalit negotiations with Hamas'
Palestinian officials tell Chinese news agency that talks are still in early stages and it is "too soon to talk about breakthrough."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 12:31:31 PM
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Syria says armed groups killed 17 during protests
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 12:36:11 PM
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Iran arrests over 30 linked to CIA spy network
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 1:23:39 PM
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Mitzna: PM's actions endanger the existence of Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 1:35:27 PM
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Maccabi, Memorial Day and the Sabbath
Expect Religious Zionism to continue backing legislation limiting Shabbat violations. It is part and parcel of our effort to remain an integral part of Israeli society.
By AMIEL UNGAR \
5/25/2011 10:52:14 AM
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Palestinians say IDF fire kills 1 near Gaza border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 1:44:07 PM
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Report: Iran bans Ahmadinejad ally from office
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 1:56:37 PM
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Norway: Purveyor of Anti-Semitism
Norway is falsely ranked among the leading countries concerning freedom of the press.
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
5/24/2011 11:23:21 PM
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Iran arrests 30 people it says spied for United States
Suspects said to have passed information to US officials at embassies; Tehran identifies 42 CIA officers apparently working with spies.
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 2:13:54 PM
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Palestinian group calls for more 'Nakba Day' style protests
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 2:25:27 PM
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Grande Dame
The Israel Festival marks its 50th anniversary.
By SHULA KOPF \
5/21/2011 2:29:10 PM
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Greening of Judaism
Arthur Green, whose theology does not embrace Intelligent Design, posits that the practice and details of halakha turn Judaism dangerously into a form of idolatry.
By MORDECHAI BECK \
5/25/2011 5:36:11 PM
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Palestinian group calls for more 'Nakba Day' style riots
Group uses Internet to plan further demonstrations set for June 5 to mark Six Day War; Palestinian reportedly killed by IDF fire in Gaza.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 3:09:24 PM
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Carmel backyard
In time for Lag Ba’omer a new exhibition shows nature’s struggle to overcome the devastating aftermath of the Carmel fire.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/21/2011 6:34:32 PM
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Ayalon: Obama speech was positive with regard to Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 5:33:39 PM
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Palestinians kill suspected Israeli collaborator in W. Bank
Omar Helwan, 32, from village near Nablus, shot by masked men in second such killing this month; had previously served prison time.
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 4:34:46 PM
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Popular Cannes film reflects 'Arab Spring' spirit
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 4:41:04 PM
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Egypt court adjourns minister trial after scuffle
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 4:43:02 PM
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Police: Explosion in N. Ireland, no reported injuries
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 4:53:59 PM
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US court orders Iran to compensate terror victims
Court awards $600m. to family of man killed in 2003 J'lem bombing, family injured in 1995 Gaza bombing, both carried out by Iran-backed terror groups.
By JORDANA HORN, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
5/21/2011 5:15:53 PM
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Libya crowd attacks bus carrying foreign journalists
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 5:31:55 PM
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Ayalon on Obama speech: Disagreement between friends
Deputy foreign minister says US president stood up for Israel's right to self-defense, defensible borders, won't force agreement on J'lem.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 5:36:46 PM
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Army Radio: Israel close to prisoner swap deal for Schalit
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Barak: PM-Obama meeting less dramatic than it seems
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 6:33:38 PM
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Barak: PM-Obama meeting 'less dramatic than it seems'
Top gov’t officials downplay Israel-US tension over Obama’s Mideast speech; Ayalon:
US president said peace agreement will not be imposed.
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/21/2011 6:41:37 PM
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Jewish pilgrims arrive in Tunisia despite unrest
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 6:50:58 PM
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Jewish pilgrimage to Tunisia goes ahead, but is muted
Under 100 arrive for traditional Lag Ba'Omer celebration despite cancellation due to security concerns, travel warnings.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 7:02:07 PM
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Obama expected to make reconciliatory speech to AIPAC
Softer tone likely after fallout from reference to 1967 lines; AIPAC circulates letter asking participants to be respectful of speakers.
By HERB KEINON AND HILARY LEILA KRIEGER \
5/21/2011 7:15:37 PM
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Israelis, Palestinians play Aussie football for peace
Combined Jewish-Arab 'Peace Team' from Peres Center for Peace practicing for Australia's International Football Cup.
By NADAV SHEMER \
5/21/2011 7:22:10 PM
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UN Rapporteur: People still being tortured in Tunisia
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 7:23:43 PM
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Woman, 70, killed in car accident in Galilee
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 7:27:41 PM
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Report: 1 killed by Syrian security forces at mass funeral
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 7:31:12 PM
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HRW demands Israeli investigation of Nakba Day deaths
By RON FRIEDMAN \
5/21/2011 7:50:33 PM
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Turkey warns of 'necessary response' to flotilla violence
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 7:59:12 PM
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HRW demands Israel investigate 'Nakba Day' deaths
Human Rights Watch decries IDF's use of live bullets; says there is no proof that border protesters were armed or fired on troops.
By RON FRIEDMAN \
5/21/2011 8:01:10 PM
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Turkey warns of 'necessary response' to flotilla violence
Ankara tells J'lem "not to repeat human tragedy it caused last year"; says PA unity deal should end justification for Gaza blockade.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 8:08:30 PM
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Amir Peretz faints in Gush Halav during campaign event
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/21/2011 8:08:10 PM
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Peretz treated after fainting at Galilee campaign event
By REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/21/2011 8:12:33 PM
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Tunisia asks UAE, Qatar to freeze Ben Ali assets
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 8:16:00 PM
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'Gov't may free 20 killers in exchange for Gilad Schalit'
Report cites "significant process" in negotiations; Aviva Schalit: It seems the price of Gilad's freedom is too expensive for Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 8:38:01 PM
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Witness: Syrian forces fire live rounds at demonstration
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 8:47:18 PM
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Yemen opposition says it's signed transition deal
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 8:50:13 PM
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Gov't issues warnings for Lag Ba'Omer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 8:58:52 PM
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Man in serious condition after stabbing in Nazareth
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 8:59:35 PM
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Russia: Attaché 'caught red handed' receiving secrets
Television report shows footage of Liederman's arrest and interrogation, claims he approached "a number of officials" seeking secret info.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
5/21/2011 9:24:03 PM
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At least 50 killed in one of Syria's bloodiest weekends yet
Funeral procession comes under fire, leaving at least five dead; rights activist says 12 killed in Idlib province, 11 in Homs, 7 in Deraa.
By OREN KESSLER \
5/21/2011 9:49:08 PM
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Thousands gather at rabbi's tomb for Lag Ba'Omer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 9:56:31 PM
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A nod to Bob in Tel Aviv
On Dylan’s 70th birthday, local artists both veteran and upstart are gathering to put their spin on some of the musical legend’s classic tunes.
By DAVID BRINN \
5/21/2011 9:57:24 PM
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Beatles festival in Holon
This week’s 3-day Beatles fest in Holon promises interesting Fab Four factoids and non-stop covers by local musicians.
By DAVID BRINN \
5/21/2011 10:02:03 PM
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Pitango intends to raise $350 million new fund
Most Israeli VC funds have been given the cold shoulder by investors, but Pitango hopes to succeed through its skilled team of partners.
By GLOBES/ BATYA FELDMAN \
5/21/2011 10:10:11 PM
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The PM’s speech: History in the making?
Netanyahu must use this opportunity to snuff out the world’s pipe dream of instantly establishing a Palestinian state.
By ARI HARROW \
5/21/2011 10:19:41 PM
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200 French citizens rally against Assad
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/21/2011 10:26:37 PM
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May 22: Border incursions
A small number of such aircraft would be more effective than thousands of soldiers firing rubber bullets and tear gas.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
5/21/2011 10:29:29 PM
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My Word: Blurred borders
Issuing a rallying cry to thousands to amass in one spot, particularly one bordered by a fence, could result in a potentially lethal stampede.
By LIAT COLLINS \
5/21/2011 10:42:47 PM
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If I had a shekel for every time someone said 'Nakba'
If there's one thing Israelis agree on when it comes to Nakba Day: Never has Nakba been so widely mentioned in the Hebrew press as last week.
By RONIT SELA \
5/21/2011 10:46:36 PM
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Save the small claims courts
While small claims courts make justice accessible to people from all walks of life, they’re also sometimes regarded disdainfully as pesky.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/21/2011 10:51:26 PM
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The laid-back charm of Marseilles
France’s oldest city is undergoing a major revitalization ahead of its year in the spotlight as the 2013 European Capital of Culture.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
5/21/2011 10:57:06 PM
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UN: North Sudan deploys tanks in key disputed town
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 10:59:20 PM
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Smile through your tears
"Positive psychology" is a developing field in Israel, intended to find meaning and happiness despite trauma, tragedy and loss.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/21/2011 11:02:15 PM
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Health Scan: Overweight? It’s all in your head
Weizmann Institute researchers have added another piece to obesity puzzle, showing how, why a certain brain protein contributes to weight gain.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/21/2011 11:13:26 PM
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New Worlds: Adversity does not sharpen senses
The findings may help explain how post-traumatic stress syndrome and other anxiety disorders develop in some people.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/21/2011 11:16:01 PM
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Palestinians seek Arab League consult on Obama speech
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 11:22:34 PM
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Gallery: Lag Ba'Omer bonfires light up the night
Residents of the Jerusalem neighborhood Pisgat Ze'ev bring some of their youngest neighbors around the fire for Lag Ba'Omer.
By JONAH MANDEL \
5/21/2011 11:34:32 PM
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Volcano erupts in Iceland, air disruption unlikely
By REUTERS \
5/21/2011 11:59:26 PM