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Missile falls near Baghdad causing no damage
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 12:30:57 AM
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Georgia hit by massive cyber attack
Users on social media speculate that Russia might be behind the attack.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
10/29/2019 2:56:51 AM
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German youth: Classify Hezbollah as a terrorist organization
German Free Democratic Party’s youth organization head: “Hezbollah is, in its entirety, a terror organization, and should as such be classified."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/29/2019 9:23:28 PM
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Why is Rudy Giuliani close with this Hassidic Ukrainian rabbi?
Azman’s Giuliani connection appears to predate the May meeting. A video published on Anatevka’s Facebook page in September 2018 featured greetings from Giuliani, Parnas and Frumin.
By SAM SOKOL/JTA,ANNA MYRONIUK/JTA \
10/30/2019 4:09:31 AM
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How to actually make a difference for women battling breast cancer
From pink stun guns to stand mixers, we’re encouraged to shop for a cure. We’ve assimilated breast cancer into our national ethos and transformed “awareness” into just another financial transaction.
By ROKHL KAFRISSEN \
10/29/2019 3:47:51 AM
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes near Davao, Philippines
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:33:15 AM
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Argentine Jewish community worrisome as Kirchner returns to government
Kirchner was accused of obstructing the investigation into the July 1994 AMIA Jewish center bombing, allegedly carried out by Hezbollah and funded by Iran, which killed 85 and injured hundreds.
By JTA \
10/29/2019 4:09:21 AM
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German Jews and Muslims worry as far-right party makes electoral gains
“Something has fundamentally gone off the rails in our political system,” former president of the Central Council of Jews in Germany,
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
10/29/2019 4:35:45 AM
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Oslo municipality takes stand against settlement products
A trade agreement signed between Israel and South Korea less than a month before Israel's second 2019 election excluded the areas that came under the state's control in 1967.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
10/29/2019 5:57:25 PM
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Palestinian student walks out on Holocaust survivor’s speech in Illinois
The student compared the state of Israel to Nazi Germany, claimed Israel was participating in ethnic cleansing and proceeded to walk out once the Holocaust survivor disagreed with her statement.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/30/2019 5:27:31 PM
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8 swastikas discovered on Smith College campus
In a letter emailed that evening to students, staff and faculty, Smith President Kathleen McCartney condemned the vandalism as an act of “hatred and cowardice.”
By PENNY SCHWART/ JTA \
10/29/2019 5:26:57 AM
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Rachel Weisz will portray Elizabeth Taylor in new film
Taylor was married eight times to seven men, had two Jewish husbands and converted to Judaism in 1959.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/29/2019 10:25:12 AM
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist barred from running in district elections
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 5:46:16 AM
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Parents of slain journalist thank Trump, soldiers for eliminating Baghdadi
The parents of Steven Sotloff, a Jewish journalist who was beheaded by Islamic State terrorists, said they are glad that the terror group’s leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
10/29/2019 6:19:42 AM
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Two suspects arrested near Gaza border fence overnight
By MAARIV ONLINE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 7:26:12 AM
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Jewish refugee from Ukraine set to testify in the impeachment query
Vindman, who listened in on the conversation in his official capacity, would be the first whistleblower to have first-hand knowledge of the call.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/29/2019 7:36:00 AM
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Legendary Hollywood producer Robert Evans is dead at 89
Evans helped make such classics and blockbusters as the first two Godfather films, Love Story, Black Sunday, Rosemary’s Baby and Chinatown.
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/29/2019 8:00:23 AM
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IDF, Shin Bet arrest 15 suspects in overnight West Bank raid
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 8:12:59 AM
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Vietnam says trying to speed up identification of UK truck dead
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 8:16:04 AM
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Lebanon warns against Facebook requests from undercover Mossad account
The account, under the name of "Jamal Fa," offered money to anyone who would work with him.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/29/2019 6:13:04 PM
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At least 17 protesters die overnight in renewed Iraq unrest
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 8:58:49 AM
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Richard Branson haggles with Israelis at Jaffa's flea market
"With its thriving start-up scene, pristine beaches and vibrant nightlife, Tel Aviv was a key destination for Virgin Atlantic to establish a new route."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 10:48:52 AM
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Kafr Qasim commemorates 63 years since massacre
"We continue to demand in the name of the victims and their families that the government of Israel have courage and recognize the responsibility of the state for this terrible massacre."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 4:59:06 PM
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Australian who raped and murdered Arab-Israeli student sentenced to 36 yrs
"Treating her body this way showed utter contempt for her dignity," Justice Elizabeth Hollingworth said. "Why did you do these appalling things?"
By EZRA TAYLOR,NATAN ROTHSTEIN \
10/29/2019 7:02:46 PM
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Israeli embassies on alert, air defenses adjusted in face of Iran threat
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kochavi and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have warned in recent days of the increased threat posed by the Iran.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/29/2019 9:29:17 PM
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PA agrees to allow calf imports from Israel - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 11:24:32 AM
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Ilhan Omar praises Breaking the Silence exhibit on 'occupation in Hebron'
This year, J Street's "Rise to the Moment" national conference saw speakers such as presidential candidates Bernie Sanders, Pete Buttigieg, Julian Castro and Amy Klobuchar.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 10:23:28 AM
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Saudi Crown Prince congratulates Trump on killing of Islamic State leader
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 10:34:57 AM
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Iraqi protesters claim 'massacre' in Karbala, as official deny any deaths
On Tuesday, new demonstrations began in Karbala and Baghdad to protest killings on what is now the fifth day of protests.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/29/2019 11:34:36 AM
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Tel Aviv schools to ban single-use plastics by end of year
Approximately 20,000 children eat lunch every day across the city's schools and daycare programs, according to the municipality, throwing away thousands of single-use plastics after each meal.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/29/2019 7:02:20 PM
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The 10 most important rules of Smartphone Photography | Part two
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/11/2019 3:03:56 PM
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Thousands of Masa participants celebrate start of year in Israel
More than 2,500 attendees enjoyed a special performance by Eurovision winner Netta Barzilai at Israel's largest-ever single gathering of diaspora Jews working and volunteering in Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 12:13:47 PM
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Finance Ministry requests additional NIS 30.5 mil for PM's foreign visits
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 12:03:50 PM
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Shooting, stabbing reported as Hezbollah supporters scare off protesters
According to Al-Hadath, members of the Hezbollah terrorist movement and pro-Hezbollah Amal party have been tearing down tents in the Martyrs' Square.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/29/2019 3:04:51 PM
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Mother of Naama Issachar in Russian jail denied visit
Issachar’s mother Yafa arrived at the prison Tuesday morning but was told that a visit to Naama last week by the Israeli consul had come at the expense of a visit by her mother.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/29/2019 10:22:54 PM
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Palestinian Authority denies dropping Israeli calf import ban
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/29/2019 1:12:28 PM
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Lebanon Prime Minister Hariri resigns, Hezbollah confronts protesters
The protesters, from all sectors and groups in Lebanon, chanted “Kullun yaani Kullun,” meaning “all of them means all of them,” to emphasize that the entire government must step down.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/29/2019 9:20:00 PM
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Unholy massacre of protesters in Iraq’s Karbala - Analysis
The protests are the second round this month after earlier demonstrations in the first days of October resulted in 150 people being shot.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/29/2019 4:41:56 PM
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Lebanese Army stands to the side as civilians brawl over blocked roads
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 2:26:32 PM
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Ahoy! Iran’s Alvand frigate sets sail for international waters
Iran is very proud of its navy and wants to showcase its abilities even though the navy seems to be outmatched by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/29/2019 2:06:35 PM
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Syrian regime rushes to fill vacuum in eastern Syria
Since a Russian brokered ceasefire on October 22, everyone is looking to see if the Syrian regime and others will stop shooting.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/29/2019 9:44:14 PM
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Brexit election nears as UK opposition backs early poll
Johnson, who had promised to deliver Brexit on Oct. 31 "do or die," has repeatedly demanded an election.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 2:14:29 PM
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Europe still doing nothing to deal with its ISIS members in Syria
Since Trump decided to withdraw in December 2018 the US has sought to pressure Europe to do something with its ISIS fighters but countries have found legal loopholes.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/29/2019 7:08:05 PM
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Johnson tells cabinet: we need election to end parliamentary paralysis
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 2:36:56 PM
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Is Israel equipped to win a war against Iran?
While Israel's Air Force is strongest in the region, it's old.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/5/2019 3:14:46 PM
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Gantz: I will nurture pluralism, implement Western Wall agreement
Blue and White leader says country must be governed by "pragmatic hands" not for "personal legal concerns."
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/29/2019 9:18:21 PM
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IDF combat soldier injured in training accident - IDF report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 3:26:15 PM
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BENNY GANTZ’S TURN: Fourteen Days
“This is our moment to look to the future, to put all other issues aside and do what’s right for Israel,” Gantz said.
By STEVE LINDE \
10/29/2019 3:42:58 PM
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Lifting art in the capital up – the 11’th edition of Manofim begins
This fall’s exhibition season opens in Jerusalem with a flurry of activity, including music shows, performances and artist talks.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2019 3:24:11 PM
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Ukrainian officials won't testify in U.S. impeachment inquiry - foreign minister
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 3:51:25 PM
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Trump confirms al-Baghdadi's successor killed by U.S. forces
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:07:37 PM
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Germany charges two Syrians with crimes against humanity
No date was set for a trial and no comment was available from the two Syrians.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 3:54:19 PM
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Being fair to Netanyahu
By AMIEL UNGAR \
10/29/2019 4:00:17 PM
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Spy chief says right-wing radicalism spreads in Germany
Last August, Germany saw the worst far-right riots in decades after in the eastern city of Chemnitz after a man was stabbed to death.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:01:21 PM
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Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri resigns: 'I reached a dead-end'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 4:06:12 PM
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UK police hunt for two brothers from N.Ireland over truck deaths
For the latter alleged offenses, the charge sheet stated that he had conspired with Ronan Hughes and others, prosecutors said.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:13:16 PM
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Vive la difference!
In Israel, a stranger may either find himself treated with deep suspicion, or be subjected to a series of questions aimed at establishing his origins, especially how Jewish they are.
By JANE BIRAN \
10/29/2019 4:13:31 PM
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Finance royalty descend on Saudi forum as Aramco listing looms
It could be the largest listing in history, if the $2 trillion valuation target sought by the crown prince is met.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:16:30 PM
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Turkey detains 43 suspected Islamic State members, foils plot
Three of the suspects who were believed to have been preparing an attack to disrupt Republic Day celebrations in Istanbul, were detained on Tuesday, Anadolu said.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:25:15 PM
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Welcome to Ashkelon!
Celebrating South African Jewry’s contribution to the gem on Israel’s southern coast.
By DAVID ZWEBNER \
10/30/2019 4:39:46 PM
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UK lawmakers approve timetable for government's early election bill
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 4:32:44 PM
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The Kurdish lesson for Israel
Added to his domestic exasperation, Kochavi and Israeli security chiefs face a much bigger problem – an external one. These are the threats posed by Israel’s enemies.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
10/29/2019 4:48:28 PM
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Malka Leifer refuses to cooperate with new psych panel
Leifer’s lawyers added that they wished the judge to issue a ruling on whether Leifer is mentally fit to stand trial without a determination from the panel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/30/2019 1:06:26 AM
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Israel after Benjamin Netanyahu
Tragically, Netanyahu is clinging to his position by imposing signatures on everyone – from Likud MKs to the party’s various larger forums that attest that he is the only Likud choice for PM.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
11/1/2019 5:26:51 AM
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Iran’s model: Smash the protests in Lebanon and Iraq - analysis
It showed its strength on Tuesday after a week of protests had left Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah wondering what to do.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/29/2019 9:16:14 PM
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IDF jets intercept unidentified drone over Gaza Strip
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 5:08:43 PM
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Academics step up legal battle against Negev water polluters
The first-of-its-kind lawsuit, pitting academics against alleged major polluters, has been described as the largest environmental class action in Israel's history.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/29/2019 10:01:38 PM
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Shorashim facilitates meetings between Israelis and Palestinians
For five years, Shorashim has facilitated meetings between Israeli settlers and Palestinians from nearby communities.
By PATRICIA GOLAN \
11/10/2019 4:38:48 PM
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Arabs and Jews speak up for Israel and foster coexistence
Despite the political posturing and schisms within Israeli and Arab society, there remain those on both sides whose consciences direct them to do good, bringing light where there is darkness.
By ROBERT HERSOWITZ \
11/3/2019 9:52:39 AM
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A lost temple – new findings might shatter Biblical archaeology paradigm
In his recent research, Zvi Koenigsberg may shed new light on long-held beliefs which are three millennia-old.
By CARMIT SAPIR-WEITZ/ MAARIV \
11/12/2019 7:20:38 PM
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Blue and White divisions over minority government intensify
Telem sources certain their position will win and faction will stay together.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/29/2019 8:40:09 PM
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Porsche invests in Israeli auto tech firm Tactile Mobility
The company is collaborating with several manufacturers including Ford and Porsche as well as with municipalities and road authorities in the United States, Europe, and Asia.
By REUTERS \
10/30/2019 8:31:50 AM
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Turkey will form Syria "safe zone" whether Kurdish forces withdrew or not
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 5:47:33 PM
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Palestinian Authority says calf imports ban ‘irreversible'
Al-Sheikh said on Twitter that he did not attend any meeting with Israeli officials regarding the calf imports crisis.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/29/2019 10:05:53 PM
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Palestinian - Israel Normalization: betrayal or peace?
By NEVILLE TELLER \
11/1/2019 6:08:19 AM
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Remembering Rabin
So how about a different strategy?
Let’s place the walls on top of each other
maybe if we build upwards…
Sound familiar?
By SOLLY KAPLINSKI \
10/29/2019 6:03:56 PM
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DC Comics and Italian SBE to publish unprecedented crossover
The crossover is set to focus on Batman and the titular character SBE's long running and best-selling iconic occult detective series Dylan Dog.
By AARON REICH \
10/29/2019 6:06:09 PM
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Oodles of oud
"We were attracting local Arabs as well as Jewish Israelis, many of whom had some experience of Oriental music,” Benaya told The Jerusalem Report.
By MORDECHAI BECK \
10/29/2019 6:26:07 PM
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Chess grandmasters headed to Jerusalem
The event will be held in the Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center, with the tournament employing a knock-out format starting with 16 players.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 6:54:36 PM
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Lehitraot, maestro!
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/29/2019 6:45:36 PM
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A passion for music
Roi Aloni’s refreshing approach to opening the world of classical music to a non-professional audience is unique.
By WENDY BLUMFIELD \
10/29/2019 7:05:42 PM
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Fighting in Newton: Russian Jews defend Israel
In an American town, Russian Jews are running for a school committee to defend Israel
By JULIE MASIS \
11/1/2019 1:54:12 PM
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A goodbye letter to Saba Aharon, the cantor of Amsterdam
My grandfather had an amazing sense of humor and always had great jokes and stories. When his wife passed her driving test and received her license, he told her to come outside.
By JOSH ARONSON \
10/29/2019 7:32:24 PM
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Ohana: ‘Inner’ State Attorney’s Office conspires against elected officials
A-G and state attorney reject allegations. ‘No one will deter us from faithfully carrying out our work’
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/29/2019 9:33:20 PM
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Remand of alleged wife-killer extended for the fourth time
Maxim Tal claims his wife Maria committed suicide; brother says that she would never do that.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/29/2019 8:07:37 PM
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Will Hezbollah shift attention from Lebanon protests by attacking Israel?
Hariri went against Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah’s orders.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/29/2019 10:21:07 PM
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Security cabinet takes up Chinese investment question
Senior US official to Post: Israel better in tune with US concerns than in past.
By HERB KEINON \
10/30/2019 1:08:29 AM
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Netanyahu announces committee to tackle violence in Arab society
The 2018 Personal Security Index released by the Abraham Initiatives in July found that 61% of all murder and manslaughter victims in Israel were Arab citizens.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
10/30/2019 3:34:52 AM
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The special journey of Bene Israel’s Shalom Torah
Bene Israel are the largest and oldest of three Indian Jewish communities, followed by the Cochin and Baghdadis.
By NISSIM MOSES \
10/29/2019 9:21:15 PM
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Diaspora affairs
That makes some sense, because Netanyahu wants, what is in his view, the best for Israel. This means what is best strategically.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/29/2019 8:41:58 PM
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Center Field: Mark Twain’s ‘Innocents Abroad’ explains our Israel obsession
Clearly, we have some Mark Twain-like “unlearning” to do, especially about Israel.
By GIL TROY \
10/29/2019 8:46:10 PM
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Letters to the Editor October 30, 2019: Berning his bridges
No wonder Sanders has become the favorite of American Muslims.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
10/29/2019 8:54:59 PM
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Above the Fold: Obligation to support the Kurds
More than an obligation, it’s a commandment.
By MICAH D. HALPERN \
10/29/2019 8:55:33 PM
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Israel’s next government should appoint an ambassador to the Christian world
It’s time to change that.
By JOEL CLEO GIOSUÈ ROSENBERG \
10/29/2019 8:58:34 PM
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Britain spins to election in bid to break Brexit bind
Some politicians feel an election so close to Christmas could irritate voters, while campaigning and getting the vote out could be hampered by cold weather.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 9:01:06 PM
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U.S. adviser testifies about alarm over Zelensky call
Vindman, who appeared after receiving a subpoena from lawmakers, recounted listening in on the call.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 9:07:49 PM
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Chileans call for new protests as Pinera cabinet reshuffle not enough
Pilar Zofoli, a 30-year-old schoolteacher, said the violence and destruction to public spaces and services was making life miserable for Santiago’s working class.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 9:08:42 PM
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Turkey foils mass ISIS plot
It said anti-terror and intelligence units established that the suspects had been in contact with people who would provide logistic support for the attack.
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 9:10:34 PM
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Gandhi was not a Zionist
Gandhi was against the creation of Israel. It was Gandhi through Nehru who opposed India’s recognition of the Jewish state.
By NISSIM MOSES \
10/29/2019 9:34:33 PM
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Hariri resignation to have little immediate impact on Israel - expert
“And no one can deal with Hezbollah, including the Lebanese army, because of its strength,” he said.
By HERB KEINON \
10/30/2019 10:24:22 AM
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Arava film fest to screen ‘Lawrence of Arabia,’ best new films
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/30/2019 10:40:51 AM
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At J Street, military assistance to Israel became a campaign issue - analysis
Outside the convention center’s main hall, a merchandise stand offered items including a sticker stating “This Jew is disloyal to bigots” depicting a caricature of US President Donald Trump.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
10/29/2019 9:53:10 PM
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Theater Review: Singles
Levin, who died of cancer in 1999, is an Israeli Icon (definitely with a capital I).
By HELEN KAYE \
10/29/2019 9:49:38 PM
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Arab nations reject any Trump Israeli-Palestinian plan not on '67 lines
It is widely believed that Trump’s plan would allow Israel to retain all of its West Bank settlements, where some 430,000 of its citizens live.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/30/2019 11:45:22 AM
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Plonter!
How does one describe Israeli democracy that fails to produce a stable government in a national election once (April), twice (September), and perhaps, heaven forbid, again in February?
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
10/30/2019 3:12:47 PM
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Grapevine: Significant anniversary
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/10/2021 11:21:24 PM
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Jordan recalls envoy to Israel to protest detention of two citizens
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 10:42:15 PM
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Jared Kushner: Death of Islamic State leader 'big' but more work lies ahead
"Killing the leader was a very big, symbolic victory. But at the end of the day we still have more work to do," Kushner, who is Trump's son-in-law, told Israeli Channel 13 News.
By REUTERS \
10/30/2019 12:33:23 AM
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Turkey says reconnaissance flights have begun along Syrian border
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 11:34:56 PM
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U.S. senior diplomat slams Egypt's treatment of journalist
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 11:36:16 PM
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Iran urges unity among Lebanon's political groups
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 11:37:33 PM
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Iraq's shi'ite political leader says will work with al-Sadr on achieving interests of the people
By REUTERS \
10/29/2019 11:39:19 PM
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Israel-Jordan Crisis: Arrested Israeli was FSU immigrant, wanted by police
Earlier in the day, Jordan recalled its ambassador to Israel for consultations in protest over Israel's refusal to heed its demands to release two citizens it said were illegally detained for months.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2019 1:55:06 PM
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U.S. House recognizes Armenian genocide, backs Turkey sanctions
The Democratic-controlled House voted 405-11 in favor of the resolution, which asserts that it is U.S. policy to commemorate as genocide the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire.
By REUTERS \
10/30/2019 1:54:43 AM