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Double-win night for Israeli teams in Eurocup
Hapoel Jerusalem beats up on Bosnian side at Malha while Maccabi Haifa manhandles Skopje in Romema.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/28/2013 12:07:37 AM
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Under-fire Maccabi Tel Aviv visits Serbia in search of its mojo
Maccabi dropped to a 70-65 defeat to the Spaniards at Nokia Arena last week, ending its four-game continental winning streak.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/28/2013 12:23:28 AM
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Soccer: Yellow-and-blue eyes next round; Greens seek momentum
Maccabi Tel Aviv will secure its progress to the Europa League knockout rounds should it defeat APOEL Nicosia in Cyprus on Thursday night.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/28/2013 12:26:41 AM
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Israeli Pairs, Monthly Medals light up links
The duo of Cyril and Norma Kaufman snagged first-place honors in last week’s Israeli Pairs tournament.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
11/28/2013 12:40:28 AM
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Salafis remain marginal, but could grow in vacuum, sources warn
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/28/2013 12:51:25 AM
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In diplomatic realm, Israel struggles to win friends and influence people
Netanyahu's fury over the Iranian nuclear accord has exposed Israel's limited reach on the international stage and has coincided with growing frustration abroad over its flailing peace talks with the Palestinians.
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 1:05:58 AM
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New breed of radical Islamists in West Bank worries Israel, PA
Extremist Salafi jihadists threaten to exploit a power vacuum in the territories.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/28/2013 1:19:57 AM
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Government approves Israel Military Industries privatization
In exchange for the privatization, the Ministry of Defense will receive a NIS 300 million budget supplement.
By YUVAL AZULAI \
11/28/2013 1:29:22 AM
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Histadrut declares labor dispute at 3 Israel Chemicals units
The Histadrut Negev District secretariat declared a labor dispute at three Israel Chemicals' magnesium, bromine, and transport units.
By HILLEL KOREN \
11/28/2013 1:32:32 AM
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Israel Electric Corporation renews Palestinian gas purchase negotiations
Netanyahu asks IEC to restart talks with British Gas, which owns 60 percent of the Marine Gaza offshore field.
By AMIRAM BARKAT \
11/28/2013 1:39:18 AM
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Egypt: A new beginning?
Al-Sisi will in all likelihood offer a compromise acceptable to the majority of Egyptians who are in favor of at least part of Shari’a law.
By Zvi Mazel \
11/28/2013 1:49:00 AM
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Watchdog says Syria most dangerous country for journalists
The New York-based group Committee to Protect Journalists cited the case of two kidnapped Swedish journalists.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
11/28/2013 1:54:41 AM
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Netanyahu to attend party meet dominated by hawkish agenda
Premier will appear at Likud convention next month which will discuss annexation of Judea and Samaria, Temple Mount prayer rights.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/28/2013 2:06:48 AM
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UN rings in 'The Year Of Palestine' by passing six resolutions condemning Israel
Friday marks one-year anniversary of the vote to upgrade the Palestinian Mission to the UN’s status to “non-member observer state.”
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
11/28/2013 2:24:47 AM
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Head-on collision near Safed leaves one dead, another injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 2:33:17 AM
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Obama phones Saudi King Abdullah about Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 2:36:29 AM
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Syrian opposition to attend Geneva peace conference
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 2:39:43 AM
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Knesset panel head: Solution needed now on Jerusalem bus station pollution
The managers of the Jerusalem Central Bus Station said they are constantly developing new means of reducing the pollution.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/28/2013 2:46:29 AM
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Former Dutch FM: Israel needs to show concern for J’lem-EU relationship
Uri Rosenthal says he is "amazed" by the "automatic, one-sided orientation of Israel toward the US."
By HERB KEINON \
11/28/2013 3:20:18 AM
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Turkish foreign minister says Iran and Turkey are united for regional stability
Turkey, a Sunni country, has historically been at odds with Shi’ite Iran in their competition for regional power.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/28/2013 3:28:36 AM
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Former US negotiator: Iran deal could be a good first step
Abraham D. Sofaer served the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
11/28/2013 3:41:04 AM
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EU parliamentarian attacks colleagues for celebrating Palestinian prisoner releases
Fiorello Provera admitted that his support for Israel makes him a rare breed among the EU’s 766-member body.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/28/2013 3:51:50 AM
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Two couples file federal suit to overturn Texas same-sex marriage ban
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 4:39:03 AM
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Complexities
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
11/28/2013 5:10:00 AM
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Democratic senator says Obama administration 'fear-mongering' on Iran
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 5:56:46 AM
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'Israel, US to stage large-scale military drill when Iran nuclear deal expires'
Time: Planned exercise signals to Iran that West is keeping military option alive should the need arise to deny the Islamic Republic a nuclear bomb.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND REUTERS \
11/28/2013 7:05:13 AM
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Gulf Arab states say Syrian opposition should attend Geneva
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 7:46:20 AM
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'NSA spied on internet porn habits to discredit Muslims spreading radical ideology'
'Huffington Post' quotes document obtained from whistleblower Snowden as detailing plan to expose radicalizers' hypocrisy.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 9:08:03 AM
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A window into a secret world
A Jerusalem-based event group is highlighting the Holy City’s "sects" appeal.
By LAURA KELLY \
11/28/2013 9:24:00 AM
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Assad calls Rouhani, says Iran nuclear deal boosts Tehran's position in region, world
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 9:27:16 AM
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Home is where the muse is
With New York experience, saxophonist Elad Gellart returns to his roots in Jerusalem.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/28/2013 9:30:00 AM
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The underdogs’ revenge
Hapoel Katamon was set up as an alternative Jerusalem team but has extended its reach to helping the community.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/28/2013 9:34:02 AM
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Fun and provocative
Laughs, tears and recipes are featured at this year’s Jerusalem Jewish film fest.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/28/2013 9:38:01 AM
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Female sound
Jerusalem based EZsound is helping connect religious performers with all-women engineering crews.
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
11/28/2013 9:39:08 AM
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Grapevine: Women of the congregation
After much discussion, and more than a little opposition, it was decided at Hazvi Yisrael congregation in Talbiyeh to allow a woman to conduct the weekly lesson in English.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/28/2013 9:43:28 AM
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Assad to Rouhani: Iran nuclear deal boosts Tehran's position in region, world
Syrian president says Rouhani has succeeded in enshrining rights of developing countries to pursue nuclear energy.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 9:47:36 AM
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Philanthropist Bracha Kapach dies at 90
Israel Prize winner, community philanthropist and businesswoman Rabbanit Bracha Kapach died on Tuesday in Jerusalem.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/28/2013 9:47:41 AM
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Vying to perform abroad
The International Exposure Festival is a golden opportunity for local dance makers.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
11/28/2013 9:53:54 AM
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Wading through widowhood: Light a candle
Everyone says, and there may be something to it, that the first year is the hardest; time, goes the mantra, heals the heart.
By PAMELA PELED \
11/28/2013 9:57:19 AM
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Jazz made possible
The Bad Plus trio brings its go-with-the-flow musical offerings to Tel Aviv.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/28/2013 10:04:50 AM
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Historical pictures
Newly-elected Labor leader Isaac Herzog’s lineage is documented in these pictures from the Library of Congress’s archives.
BY LENNY BEN-DAVID \
11/28/2013 10:06:12 AM
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Let’s have lunch
At Sinta Bar in Haifa, you get a lot more than you pay for.
By YONI COHEN \
11/28/2013 10:21:42 AM
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Cat’s cradle
Zoologists, vets see direct connection between street cat proliferation and diminishment of Israeli wildlife; rights activists argue that such accusations are nothing less than a ‘21st-century witch-hunt.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/28/2013 10:26:59 AM
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Sushi for Shabbat
To eat in or take out, succulent kosher delicacies are available in Kiryat Haim.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
11/28/2013 10:30:52 AM
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Continuing Menachem Begin’s legacy
This year’s Begin Prize will be awarded to NGO Monitor, "a leading organization defending the State of Israel and the Jewish people".
By SARAH CHIN \
11/28/2013 10:33:02 AM
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The three commanders
One year after Operation Pillar of Defense, the girls who ran a communications headquarters at the time talk about their experiences.
By JOSH HASTEN \
11/28/2013 10:37:22 AM
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Every educator’s dream
How the Mifras program is creating a platform for innovation
in Israeli education.
By RIVKAH GINAT \
11/28/2013 10:48:52 AM
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Abolish the Chief Rabbinate
Let every Israeli Jew choose his or her rabbi for kashrut, marriage, divorce and conversion.
By DAVID GOLINKIN \
11/28/2013 10:49:17 AM
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Key Senator says Obama push against new Iran sanctions is 'fear-mongering'
Democrat Robert Menendez rejects White House claims that new congressional sanctions against Tehran would constitute a "march to war."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 10:51:27 AM
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Hot off the Arab press 333326
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
11/28/2013 10:53:06 AM
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Lofty airs in different keys
Though she admits that "there was never a particular moment when I knew this was what I wanted to do," Gili Loftus is today a professional classical pianist –and she’s only 24.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/28/2013 10:59:27 AM
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Intelligence Report: Iran on the threshold
The Geneva agreement on Iran’s nuclear program is not necessarily a bad one for Israel’s national interests, but Iran is the true winner in the deal.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
11/28/2013 11:03:16 AM
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75-year-old woman suffers serious smoke inhalation in south Tel Aviv house fire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 11:06:09 AM
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Wild and wacky in Japan
The Tokyo Motor Show offered a glimpse of all the new futuristic models, as well as some that might even make it to the Holy Land.
By Gil Stern Stern MELAMED \
11/28/2013 11:06:53 AM
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The toughest hike?
The Darja River trail is not easy and even in the fall, the sun can be treacherous; but the cliffs are impressive and the many waterfalls
are certainly worth the effort.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
11/28/2013 11:13:12 AM
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Better Energy: Oil versus light
The descendants of the Maccabees are spending about NIS 30 billion on oil for transportation, with a chunk of it going to regimes that don’t exactly appreciate the idea of religious freedom – especially for Jews.
By YOSEF I. ABRAMOWITZ \
11/28/2013 11:13:26 AM
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Politics & Diplomacy: Aiming for the top job
Avigdor Liberman’s acquittal has smoothed the way for the Foreign Minister’s political ambitions.
By LESLIE SUSSER \
11/28/2013 11:18:59 AM
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What can Labor prince Herzog learn from Yacimovich?
Shelly Yacimovich's principles were right - but their implementation was disastrous.
By RON GILRAN \
11/28/2013 11:21:42 AM
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Rx for Readers: Mind the gap
What can I do about the growing space between my teeth?
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/28/2013 11:23:25 AM
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Celebrating carrots
Just in case you’re sick of potatoes on Hanukka...
By FAYE LEVY, YAKIR LEVY \
11/28/2013 11:32:44 AM
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Yes to Limmud, no to holier-than-thou polarization
A Jew is a Jew; our numbers are very small; we need each other’s support,
respect and love.
By DOV LIPMAN \
11/28/2013 11:39:14 AM
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In plain language: Points of light
Here are eight “points of light” that you may use to “spark” a discussion each night, in the glow of your hanukkia.
By STEWART WEISS \
11/28/2013 11:46:31 AM
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Think again: Why WoW’s radical leaders matter
Is concealing that agenda the reason why WoW tried to suppress the story of its leaders’ ties to fringe anti-Israel NGOs?
By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM \
11/28/2013 11:50:35 AM
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Mexican billionaire Slim: We want to invest more in Israel
Carlos Slim tells visiting President Peres and a delegation of 80 Israelis about his admiration for Israeli technology.
By GLOBES' CORRESPONDENT \
11/28/2013 11:50:45 AM
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Keep dreaming: Recalculating
There is a better way to reach your destination.
By DAVID BREAKSTONE \
11/28/2013 11:54:29 AM
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Intelligence Report:Demystifying sigint
Israel need not be concerned by the possibility that the US is spying on Israel, says a former senior Intelligence officer.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
11/28/2013 11:57:31 AM
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Iran invites UN watchdog to visit nuclear-linked plant next month
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 11:58:59 AM
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Consider this: Thanksgivings
Thanksgiving is a beautiful holiday that fits right in with Jewish values: Blessing God communally for getting you through hard times.
By NAOMI RAGEN \
11/28/2013 12:03:17 PM
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From forgotten stepchild to national celebration
In her newest book, 'Hanukkah in America: A History,' historian Dianne Ashton examines the holiday’s transformation over the years of Jewish life in America.
By AMY SPIRO \
11/28/2013 12:09:08 PM
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Obscene Jews
'Unclean Lips: Obscenity, Jews, and American Culture,' by Josh Lambert.
By MATI WAGNER \
11/28/2013 12:15:53 PM
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Cairo's dalliance with Moscow
As America’s stock in Egypt tumbles, the Russians come calling.
By PETER SCHWARTZSTEIN \
11/28/2013 12:16:57 PM
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Understanding Hanukka
Exploring three questions on the observance and story of Hanukka.
By SHUBERT SPERO \
11/28/2013 12:22:55 PM
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Mideast Monitor: Alarm bells in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia has repeatedly struggled to make sense of US President Barack Obama’s policy on the Middle East.
By BRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN \
11/28/2013 12:27:07 PM
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Parshat Miketz: Dreamers and their worth
"Yosef was served by himself and the brothers by themselves... the brothers were seated before Joseph (with Yehuda at head of table)... they drank with him and became intoxicated," Genesis 43:32.
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
11/28/2013 12:28:24 PM
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Live, Love and Learn: Thanks is the new black
On this holiday weekend, I propose we celebrate thanksgiving the whole year through and cultivate an attitude of gratitude in our relationships.
By MARGAUX CHETRIT \
11/28/2013 12:36:27 PM
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The peace warrior
The Robert Slater Interview: The peace warrior.
By ROBERT SLATER \
11/28/2013 12:40:48 PM
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Tradition today: Giving thanks on Hanukka
The American Thanksgiving and the Jewish Hanukka – have a common origin: Both are derived from the biblical feast of Succot.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
11/28/2013 12:40:57 PM
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Rethinking Jewish life: Who can retell? The problem of the ‘other’ in Israel
Whether it is the religious other, the stranger, the immigrant, the differently colored or sexually oriented from whatever “norm,” these struggles ultimately define its morality.
By RACHEL SABATH BEIT-HALACHMI \
11/28/2013 12:53:12 PM
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Iran invites UN inspectors to Arak heavy-water reactor
IAEA director-general Amano says agency might need more funding for verification work.
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 6:17:39 PM
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A true Tel Avivian
Cid Carver came for a short visit and ending up staying for good. "To this day I can’t explain it. I just said to myself that this is where I want to live for the rest of my life".
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
11/28/2013 12:57:35 PM
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View Point:European bias
The EU consistently singles out Israeli policies for condemnation while totally ignoring more egregious Palestinian behavior.
By ROBERT HORENSTEIN \
11/28/2013 12:59:06 PM
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City Notes 333367
Archeologists dig up 3,700-year-old royal wine cellar, possibly one of world’s oldest.
By COMPILED BY TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/28/2013 1:07:35 PM
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IAEA: North Korea activity may indicate reactor restart effort
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 1:07:48 PM
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Finding your castle south of Haifa
Tirat Carmel has become a modern industrial town of science-oriented enterprises and logistical centers.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
11/28/2013 1:16:38 PM
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Demons come alive at night
Artist Elia Zimand’s second exhibition of paintings takes inspiration from her time in Africa and love of Jewish texts.
By BROOKE WEINBAUM \
11/28/2013 1:21:12 PM
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Give and receive the right gift this Hanukka
Website FancyGiving.com takes the guesswork out of giving and receiving gifts.
By JADE POLAY \
11/28/2013 1:21:56 PM
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Grapevine: 2014, here we come
Lovers of cantorial music should mark the weekend of January 9-11 in their calendars, for a musical weekend at the Ramada Hotel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/28/2013 1:28:18 PM
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Minister: Turkish banks to be able to make Iran transactions
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 1:32:39 PM
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A fountain of yore
An exhibition of "The Maiden and the Jug" follows the evolution of the
symbolism of the woman carrying water.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/28/2013 1:34:19 PM
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‘Thanksgivukkah?’ Let’s talk turkey
It will be almost six decades until the holidays overlap again, so read how one literary figure got the most out of this one.
By YONATAN SREDNI \
11/28/2013 1:40:16 PM
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Haredi men to Yesh Atid MK: Black slave, go back to Africa
According to MK Shimon Solomon, men cursed him and made comments on what they called his party's anti-haredi policies.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/28/2013 1:49:30 PM
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Showtime
A list of upcoming events around the country.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/28/2013 1:59:37 PM
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Wading through widowhood: Light a candle
Everyone says, and there may be something to it, that the first year is the hardest; time, goes the mantra, heals the heart.
By PAMELA PELED \
11/28/2013 2:00:29 PM
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Star Catcher: Astrology for the week of NOVEMBER 29, 2013
Tip for the week: The more organized you are right now, the more pleasant your week will be.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
11/28/2013 2:03:37 PM
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Obama administration must stop appeasing Iranian hate speech against Israel
History has taught a bitter lesson when it comes to government hate speech.
By GREGORY J. WALLANCE \
11/28/2013 2:06:30 PM
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Arab lynchers of Jewish terrorist sentenced to between 2 years prison, suspended sentence
Sentencing follows conviction in killing of Eden Natan Zada, who murdered several Israeli-Arabs on a bus in 2005.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/28/2013 2:07:52 PM
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Video shows execution of Syrian rebels by al-Qaida-linked group
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 2:16:34 PM
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Pope Francis renews commitment to Catholic-Jewish ties
By JTA \
11/28/2013 2:20:56 PM
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Weekly Schmooze: Thanksgivukka is here!
Jewish culture news worldwide: Parody videos galore for the Hanukka, Thanksgiving and both at the same time.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/28/2013 2:43:02 PM
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Levin keeps up title as prolific parliamentarian
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/28/2013 2:46:31 PM
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Report: Pope to visit Israel in May
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 2:56:17 PM
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Egypt's draft constitution to be concluded on Thursday
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 3:00:54 PM
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Report: Pope Francis to make maiden visit to Israel in May
CNN cites Israeli official as saying leader of Catholic Church will come to Holy Land on May 25-26.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 3:07:39 PM
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Sticking to your guns, literally, pays off
The lesson to be learned from Iran is: it is possible to overturn int'l law if you are the forceful partner and loudly repeat your case.
By BARRY SHAW \
11/28/2013 3:35:25 PM
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Israel's unemployment rate tumbles to 5.9%
Exports rose by an annualized 2.7% from August to October, following 9.8% drop in previous quarter.
By NIV ELIS \
11/28/2013 3:39:09 PM
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Remand of Palestinian teen who stabbed Pvt. Eden Atias extended by 5 days
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 4:11:39 PM
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Europe's top court strikes down sanctions on Iranian company
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 4:13:48 PM
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Israeli physicist named as VP of Jordanian science institute that counts Iran as member
New VP, Eliezer Rabinovici from Hebrew U., says program allows states in region to advance common interests.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 4:34:48 PM
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In the spirit of Hanukka: Shas calls Yesh Atid a Hellenist party
Shas MK Nisim Ze'ev says much like the Maccabees he must defend Torah from those who harm it.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/28/2013 5:03:33 PM
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Turkey to fund fuel purchase for stricken Gaza utilities
UNRWA representative says Turkey has pledged $850,000 that would allow emergency services to operate.
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 5:19:08 PM
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One killed in clashes between Egyptian police and protesters
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 5:25:49 PM
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Report: Obama asks Netanyahu to 'take a breather' from vocal criticism of Geneva deal
Gulf states ask P5+1 for assurances the Geneva deal "would not be at the expense of the security" of Arab states.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS \
11/28/2013 5:29:16 PM
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Fate of Beit Shemesh election before court on December 10
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/28/2013 5:31:16 PM
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USGS: Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes Iran's Bushehr region
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 5:37:20 PM
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Toddler injured from object thrown at car in Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 5:54:01 PM
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In Israel, an Arab village builds mosque with Chechen help
Mosque tells of small Israeli Arab community's historical ties to the restive Russian province.
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 6:01:13 PM
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IAEA says may need more money to help implement Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 6:09:50 PM
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Herzog criticizes Netanyahu for sparring with the White House on Iran
New Labor leader says will meet soon with Abbas in Ramallah; urges PM not to delay agreement with the Palestinians.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/28/2013 6:27:48 PM
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One killed, nine injured in shelling of Russian embassy in Damascus
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 6:37:15 PM
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2-year-old Jewish girl injured in east Jerusalem rock attack in stable condition
"She is conscious but very sleepy," says hospital spokesperson; police arrest 4 Palestinian teenagers, deem attack nationalistically motivated.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/1/2013 11:17:19 AM
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Iran shakes up foundation controlled by Ayatollah's business empire
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 8:01:03 PM
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Barkat after Jerusalem attack: Tougher sanctions needed for stone throwers
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2013 8:18:55 PM
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In possible sign of improved relations, Iran, Gulf states make tentative diplomatic moves
UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed on rare visit to Iran calls for partnership with Iran,
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 8:48:02 PM
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Column one: Israel, the Pilgrims and the Maccabees
These two festivals that have rarely if ever been celebrated at the same time are similar in key respects.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
11/28/2013 9:04:32 PM
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Israel cuts school summer vacation, gets US group funding for kids' program
The International Fellowship for Christians and Jews will contribute $30 million to program, close to 1/4 of budget.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/28/2013 9:07:20 PM
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November 29, 2013
A statement for the Israeli and Palestinian negotiating teams.
By MICHAEL M. COHEN \
11/28/2013 9:09:06 PM
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To get the Palestinians to $10,000, let them trade
The share of Palestinian exports in their economy has steadily declined over the past 20 years.
By DANIELLE SPIEGEL FELD \
11/28/2013 9:13:41 PM
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CBS: 132% increase in West Bank settler housing starts
Growth spurt restores number of settler housing starts to similar level to that which existed prior to ten month moratorium.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/28/2013 9:19:48 PM
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Put your foot down!
I am originally from Montreal, where courtesy and pride of place are a way of life.
By RUTH BELOFF \
11/28/2013 9:23:09 PM
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Seven killed in Iran quake, no damage to nuclear station reported
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 9:29:38 PM
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The Grapevine: Australian brand of reconciliation
Australia is among the few countries that can claim to have a strong relationship with Israel since long before the establishment of the state.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/28/2013 9:35:34 PM
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Parashat Miketz: Faith and humility
This utterance of Joseph’s expresses great pride in Jewish faith, standing tall without taking personal ramifications into consideration.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
11/28/2013 9:39:27 PM
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Savir's Corner: On Buji, Tzipi and peace
Israel is in urgent need of leaders who can lead her to peace, democracy and social justice and good relations with the world.
By URI SAVIR \
11/28/2013 9:44:56 PM
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Vatican advance team to arrive to plan Pope's visit
PM to meet Pope in Rome, calls nuclear Iran "world's greatest darkness"; adds if diplomacy doesn't expel it, Israel will act as "Light unto the nations."
By HERB KEINON AND ERIC J. LYMAN IN ROME \
11/28/2013 9:48:15 PM
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Another Tack: Bloodlust and lies
He was dragged out of bed and it was off-with-his-head- as simple, as speedy and as savage as that.
By SARAH HONIG \
11/28/2013 9:55:11 PM
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If only one man's terrorist was another man's terrorist
With over 100 different definitions of terrorism worldwide, we can never truly collaborate effectively in fighting it.
By REUVEN BEN-SHALOM \
11/28/2013 10:02:39 PM
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The truth about African migrants
Anyone considering coming to Israel to improve his or her economic situation will need to think again.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/28/2013 10:06:15 PM
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Egyptian police arrest leading activist
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 10:13:42 PM
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The POSTman Knocks Twice: The 19-gun salute
I never had occasion to ask Eshkol how he felt when Hatikva sounded and the cannons saluted.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
11/28/2013 10:16:49 PM
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You know it’s a bad deal when...
Obama is betting on appeasement of the Ayatollahs to generate Persian perestroika.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
11/28/2013 10:20:55 PM
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Quebec court orders extremist haredi sect to place 14 children in foster care
200 members of Lev Tahor left Quebec for fear Canadian welfare authorities would take their children.
By JTA \
11/28/2013 10:24:33 PM
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My Word: Arik Einstein’s genius
Everybody had their Einstein, and it comes with an inseparable dose of nostalgia.
By LIAT COLLINS \
11/28/2013 10:27:07 PM
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Afghan president condemns US airstrike that killed a child, wounded two women
By REUTERS \
11/28/2013 10:28:22 PM
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Lone Soldiers celebrate ‘Thanksgivukkah’ together in capital
"Their families are gathering in the States and these soldiers are alone in an army base, which makes this gathering important," says MK Lipman.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
11/28/2013 10:42:16 PM
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Into the fray: Will the West withstand the Obama presidency?
The really chilling aspect of the Obama-incumbency is that it is difficult to diagnose whether the abysmal results it produced—including the recent Geneva debacle—reflect crushing failure or calculated success
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
11/28/2013 10:44:04 PM
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Diplomacy: Cutting Iran some slack
Khamenei can make abominable statements, but the muted response from the world indicated to Jerusalem that everyone’s mind was already made up: This train was bound for “success.”
By HERB KEINON \
11/29/2013 10:21:09 PM
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IDF’s Druse battalion prepares for its next clash with Hezbollah
Senior commanders in the IDF’s 300th Infantry Brigade tell 'The Jerusalem Post' that the quiet reigning over the Lebanese frontier is highly deceptive: "Hezbollah is carrying out massive preparations."
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/29/2013 2:02:20 PM
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Domrani’s lawyer: Prosecution has no case
Attorney says prosecution is trying to connect wire-tapped conversations, events but have little direct evidence to prove allegations.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/28/2013 11:01:26 PM
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Is the US changing sides in the regional conflict between Iran and its enemies?
Even before any comprehensive agreement was reached on the nuclear file, Washington appears to have begun to dismantle the carefully assembled diplomatic structure seeking to contain Iranian regional ambitions.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
11/30/2013 9:14:18 AM
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Erdogan's problems with his neighbors
Turkey’s recent spat with Egypt, that saw a mutual downgrading of ties, is just the latest in a series of diplomatic incidents that have left Erdogan’s government isolated in the Middle East.
By IGAL ACIMAN \
12/1/2013 5:57:44 AM
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University bans Arab students from waving Palestinian flag during protests
Arab legal rights group lawyer: Haifa U. is denying students freedom of speech, flag didn't lead to violence in past.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/28/2013 11:12:51 PM
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Carasso, Renault to service Better Place cars
The court ruled Renault and importer Carasso will maintain the 900 electric cars sold by Better Place before it went bankrupt.
By GLOBES \
11/28/2013 11:15:58 PM
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Global Agenda: TINA and the prince
In plain language, these asset prices are in bubbles. Indeed, some analysts have noted that we have ‘a bubble of bubbles.’
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
11/28/2013 11:18:09 PM
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YOUR INVESTMENTS: What to do with your dreidel winnings
Forget about beating the market There is a lot of noise in the financial media about the need for investors to “beat the market,” pushing investors to strive to somehow get better returns than could be had by just tracking the market.
By AARON KATSMAN \
11/28/2013 11:21:04 PM
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PA, Lebanese premiers discuss plight of Palestinian refugees
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
11/28/2013 11:26:32 PM
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Turkish MP supports ‘peace pipeline’
Pipeline could be way to solve Cyprus problem, which would facilitate Turkish EU membership, MP says.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/28/2013 11:28:12 PM