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Al-Qaida announces India wing, renews loyalty to Taliban chief
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 12:20:44 AM
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Interview: Casspi can’t wait to get back on the court
Israel’s veteran NBA hoopster back with Kings, hoping to build off strong EuroBasket qualifying campaign.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/4/2014 12:26:31 AM
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Southern residents crash Knesset, demand restitution
Finance Committee meets to discuss 0% VAT but still hasn’t approved compensation for Gaza war damage.
By NIV ELIS \
9/4/2014 1:00:40 AM
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Education panel visits Gaza border schools
‘These are people who showed great resilience and nationalism,’ says MK Mitzna.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/4/2014 1:09:07 AM
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Green groups laud collapse of oil shale project, IEI’s plans uncertain
Pilot rejected because fundamentally flawed; no answers to uncertainties that required improved knowledge, understanding.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/4/2014 1:17:25 AM
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Cohen: Give social workers medal for work in Gaza war
During the operation, the Welfare and Social Services Minister was one of the most visible government figures on the ground in the South.
By LIDAR GRAVE-LAZI \
9/4/2014 1:27:06 AM
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Jerusalem rabbinical court refuses to let widow of 13 years remarry
Woman performed ‘halitza’ rite to release her from husband’s brother, but was denied to wed new partner, with whom she had four children.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/4/2014 1:35:13 AM
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Piron on haredi school: We won’t tolerate thuggery
Students of Beit Shemesh institution that was ordered closed demonstrate outside building
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/4/2014 1:46:58 AM
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UN denies Golan peacekeepers ordered to hand arms to Syria rebels
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 1:51:15 AM
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Ga’ash Golf Club gives back with charity tournament
The highlight of the day was a performance by the Gevatron choir, attended by over 300 people on the beautiful lawns of the club.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
9/4/2014 2:02:45 AM
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Israelis, American Jews mourn Steven Sotloff
In his home state of Florida, neighbors and members of the Jewish community are in shock at Sotloff’s death.
By SAM SOKOL \
9/4/2014 7:12:55 AM
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UN says $600 mln needed to tackle Ebola as deaths top 1,900
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 3:06:16 AM
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World crises intertwined, a September test for the Obama doctrine
Policy of multilateralism faces test through NATO, as crises with Russia, Islamic State, Iran coalesce.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/4/2014 3:13:40 AM
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Kerry holds 'costructive conversation' with Palestinian delegation
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 3:49:00 AM
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A ‘concerned’ US is monitoring the rise of anti-Semitism worldwide
Jewish leaders meet with Kerry to discuss ‘prevalence’ of attacks.
By SAM SOKOL,MICHAEL WILNER \
9/4/2014 4:03:59 AM
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Opposition tells PM to seize ‘diplomatic opportunity’ with moderate Arab states
Horowitz: Netanyahu is putting politics before chance to make peace.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/4/2014 4:47:52 AM
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Former British commander in Afghanistan: No army acts with as much discretion as IDF does
Col. (res.) Richard Kemp told the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee that Israel's army is more careful than the US and UK forces.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/4/2014 5:02:19 AM
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Michael Bloomberg to return as head of Bloomberg company
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 5:08:17 AM
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West expects critical talks with Tehran in New York
Bilateral US-Iran talks to resume Thursday in Geneva; Steinitz says options under discussion qualify as ‘bad deal.’
By MICHAEL WILNER,LAHAV HARKOV \
9/4/2014 5:27:22 AM
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Sotloff family: We will not allow our enemies to hold us hostage with fear
Family makes first statement to press following Islamic State's beheading of their son.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 6:21:31 AM
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Bilateral US-Iran nuclear talks to resume in Geneva
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/4/2014 6:41:50 AM
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Sotloff family mourns, challenges Islamic State leader to debate
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 7:47:43 AM
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Erekat pushes Palestinian statehood case with Kerry
Chief PLO negotiator presents John Kerry with plan for establishing an independent Palestinian state within a specific timeline.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/4/2014 8:51:25 AM
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Israel travel: Airbnb vs hotels
By SARAH NADAV \
9/4/2014 9:53:59 AM
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Former Balad MK Nafa sentenced to 1 year in prison
Nafa traveled to Syria in 2007 where he met with deputy secretary-general of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Talal Naji.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 10:21:19 AM
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Wolfson cardiac surgeons save lives of more Gazan children
Two-week-old Gazan baby girl, named Fajar, undergoes successful open-heart surgery at Holon hospital.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/4/2014 10:39:52 AM
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Israel indicts Hamas mastermind in kidnap, murder of three Israeli teens
Husam Kawasme obtained funding from his brother in Gaza for the kidnapping, hid the bodies of the murdered Israelis, and tried to flee to Jordan before being caught and arrested, Shin Bet says.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/4/2014 11:03:48 AM
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Former Balad MK Nafa sentenced to 1 year in prison for Syria trip
Nafa traveled to Syria in 2007 where he met with Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine official Talal Naji; Likud MK Regev: Zoabi is next.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/4/2014 11:10:06 AM
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Sotloff family challenges Islamic State's leader to a debate on the Koran
Speaking in Arabic, spokesman for family of slain journalist issues challenge to terror group's leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 11:27:57 AM
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The problem with UNRWA
Set up in 1948, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency has a stated goal of helping Palestinian refugees – but many accuse it of perpetuating Palestinian suffering.
By TAL BASHAN \
9/4/2014 11:30:58 AM
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Iran, US start another round of bilateral nuclear talks in Geneva
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 11:56:33 AM
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EU's Ashton says more nuclear talks with Iran on Sept 18. in New York
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 12:10:05 PM
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With a little help from my Israeli friends
Licensed Canadian ‘ganjapreneur’ MedReleaf is benefiting from Israel’s advanced expertise in the medical marijuana field.
By KARIN KLOOSTERMAN \
9/4/2014 12:11:02 PM
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The man who torched al-Aksa Mosque
Denis Rohan climbed a tree on the Temple Mount at five in the afternoon and settled down on a limb to wait for darkness. It would be a long wait.
By ABRAHAM RABINOVICH \
9/4/2014 12:31:01 PM
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Thailand = Happiness
The popular destination spot remains an alluring escape for a high-class getaway.
By ILAN CHAIM \
9/4/2014 12:38:32 PM
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Summertime,and the living was definitely not easy
Take the time to enjoy and appreciate the small things in life while practicing deep breathing. This will help relieve feelings of stress.
By BATYA L. LUDMAN \
9/4/2014 12:43:21 PM
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Emerging strong, after unimaginable loss
Educator and lecturer Miriam Peretz lost two sons fighting in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. Last Independence Day she was one of a few selected to light a torch on Mount Herzl.
By YOAV SCHWARTZ \
9/4/2014 12:49:52 PM
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Hot off the Arab press 374407
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
9/4/2014 12:55:37 PM
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A Pyrrhic victory
European media consider Israel-Hamas war ‘a stalemate.’
By ANDREAS BERGGREN \
9/4/2014 1:00:34 PM
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Checking in to Germany
What better way to study German anti- Semitism than to travel the country for five months? A journey with Tuvia Tenenbom.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/4/2014 1:05:19 PM
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The non-state solution
For years Israel and the Palestinians have been in negotiations towards a two-state solution; two new books look at where the negotiations are going and whether the idea is still feasible.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/4/2014 1:09:41 PM
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How ‘My Salinger Year’ made my career
A now-successful author sharpened her pen answering fan mail on behalf of the iconic writer.
By KELLY HARTOG \
9/4/2014 1:15:50 PM
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Alert sirens sound in Golan, IDF checking cause
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 1:20:08 PM
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A teller of tales
‘If something moves me to tears or laughter,’ she affirms, ‘I’ve learned it’ll probably do the same for other people.’
By SUSAN DE LA FUENTE \
9/4/2014 1:22:38 PM
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This normal life: Wartime unity at Hutzot Hayotzer
The festival was divided into two areas – one for Israeli artists and a second for international exhibits, from the Far East to South America, some 40 countries in all.
By BRIAN BLUM \
9/4/2014 1:26:36 PM
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Former intel chief: No reason for Israel to fear Islamic State
Amos Yadlin says IDF would have less trouble eliminating Islamic State terrorists than Hamas operatives hiding in Gaza hospitals.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 1:32:39 PM
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In plain language: The top 10
Letterman is perhaps best-known for his Top 10 lists, covering virtually every subject known to man.
By STEWART WEISS \
9/4/2014 1:33:12 PM
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The human spirit: The woman in the Puma
There is a small group of exceptional females that are being counted on to keep our soldiers
alive from injury on the battlefield to the hospital.
By BARBARA SOFER \
9/4/2014 1:43:36 PM
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Think again: What do Gaza and Ferguson have in common?
By ripping the Israeli-Palestinian dispute from the larger Middle East context, Israel’s position – dwelling on the slope of a volcano of Islamic fanaticism – is obscured.
By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM \
9/4/2014 1:48:47 PM
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Are designer contact lenses safe for the eyes?
Use of non-prescribed contact lenses by people that were not examined properly is dangerous to the eyes.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/4/2014 1:56:02 PM
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Mortar land in Golan from latest apparent incident of fallout from Syrian civil war
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 2:03:21 PM
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Family of 4-year-old killed by Gaza mortar fire slams UN hypocrisy in letter to Ban Ki-moon
Tragerman family says Ban should address Hamas crimes after having announced that a UN committee would investigate "Israeli crimes" during Operation Protective Edge.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/4/2014 2:03:47 PM
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NIS 70 million for classrooms left unused by Beit Shemesh municipality
City suffers from severe shortage of classroom space, critics mayor and his administration have frequently claimed that large sums of state money remain unused by the municipal.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/4/2014 2:12:57 PM
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The spirit of the law
In more modern times, I do not know of a single case of mamzerut for which Hacham Ovadia Yosef or
Rav Moshe Feinstein did not find a positive solution.
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
9/4/2014 2:14:30 PM
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IDF attacks Syrian army position in response to cross-border fire
The IDF said the mortar was most likely accidental fallout from the Syrian civil war.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/4/2014 2:42:21 PM
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‘I am my Beloved’s and my Beloved is mine’
Elul is the time when we make the attempt to come close to God, to establish that relationship of intimacy, of mutual belonging, of fulfillment of the love that we are to have for God.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
9/4/2014 2:21:05 PM
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Embracing diversity?
Kiryat Hayovel has long been considered the battleground between the capital’s haredi and in-haredi populations, but pockets of cooperation are emerging.
By JONNY PAUL \
9/4/2014 2:29:04 PM
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Olim who haven't served in army won't get 0 VAT benefit
Bill seeks to lop off the 18% value-added tax on new apartment purchases from eligible young couples; Lapid says debate on law has become "circus."
By NIV ELIS \
9/4/2014 2:32:47 PM
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IDF attacks Syrian army position in response to cross-border fire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 2:40:19 PM
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‘Life Mission’ to Iran
A couple’s Jewish and Zionist upbringing and unwavering faith in tradition and the lives they affected as Israeli emissaries.
By BATSHEVA POMERANTZ \
9/4/2014 7:31:30 PM
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Sondheim’s song and dance
With 11 performances of ‘A Little Night Music,’ the J-Townplayhouse troupe is tackling the New Yorker composer’s music with aplomb.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/4/2014 2:45:27 PM
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A retail guide to the Holy Land
I’m not exactly enamored of Israeli sales strategies, but then I delight in buying as little stuff as possible.
By PHILIP GOLD \
9/4/2014 2:52:35 PM
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Yay! I am now Israeli!
By DANIEL RABETTI \
9/7/2014 12:52:17 PM
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Grapevine: Remembering the wounded
Some of the wounded – both military and civilian – will be fortunate and enjoy full recovery from their injuries; Others lost an arm, leg or eye.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/4/2014 3:02:06 PM
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This week in Jerusalem: Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs 374434
After almost 13 years without a chief rabbi, Jerusalem will finally hold elections for the position on October 21.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/4/2014 3:08:00 PM
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ISIS: Apocalypse Now?
The actual number of ISIS fighters is relatively small, but their achievements
have been nothing short of spectacular.
By BRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN \
9/4/2014 3:19:55 PM
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The Brazilian diplomatic fiasco
By DANIEL RABETTI \
9/7/2014 12:54:38 PM
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The Pitigliano story
A legacy of six centuries of coexistence between Jews and Christians.
By ERIC J. LYMAN \
9/4/2014 3:33:20 PM
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Ancient Ashkelon
...and other southern treasures to be visited at the country’s national parks now that the security
situation has calmed down. Part 2 in a series.
By AVIVA BAR-AM \
9/4/2014 3:33:28 PM
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Frontlines Podcast: The rise of ISIS
Mideast correspondent Ariel Ben Solomon provides insight into the terror group that's sweeping the region; Education Reporter Lidar Gravé-Lazi discusses how war has affected the new school year.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/4/2014 3:52:06 PM
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Man shot to death in car in Zemer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 3:38:16 PM
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Fiction trove
Matt Nesvisky reviews a stash of new books and finds some gems.
By MATT NESVISKY \
9/4/2014 3:46:58 PM
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Ukraine president says expects ceasefire, peace plan agreed on Friday
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 3:51:39 PM
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Hatred and Violence: The role of education
The non-Zionist educational systems – Palestinian and Haredi – have displayed weakness in regard to peace and tolerance.
By ELDAD J. PARDO \
9/4/2014 3:57:13 PM
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A roller-coaster season
“The last 50 days [of Operation Protective Edge] have changed us all, and you could see it at Contact Point: almost 5,000 people came, but the atmosphere was one of reserve, of restraint.”
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/4/2014 4:01:31 PM
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Land and the tooth fairy
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/4/2014 4:55:32 PM
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Be(e) stingy with your honey this year
The traditional sweetener is becoming more scarce and costly.
By MIRIAM KRESH \
9/4/2014 4:07:31 PM
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Breaking point
Because Israel by definition is the state of the Jews, I am condemned to being a perpetual outsider.
By ZOUHEIR BAHLOUL \
9/4/2014 4:07:52 PM
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From Gaza to comprehensive peace
The Quartet can play a key role in talks on the future of Gaza in the framework of a full-scale Israeli-Palestinian peace.
By MENACHEM KLEIN \
9/4/2014 4:13:01 PM
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LAWFARE AGAINST IRAN
While Iran demands a rehearing of a $1.75 billion payout to Beirut bombing victims, families say they won’t give up the legal fight against Tehran.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
9/4/2014 4:21:28 PM
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Pope and Shimon Peres discuss need for religious co-operation to fight terror and anti-Semitism
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
9/4/2014 4:23:18 PM
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Do it today
What an interesting experience it would be if we looked upon Judaism every day as if it was brand new.
By ELYSE GOLDSTEIN \
9/4/2014 4:26:16 PM
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Opposition bashes budget cuts in special Knesset session
Lapid vows to help residents of South, increase defense budget, but not raise taxes, saying Israeli citizens "are not a cow that can keep being milked."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/4/2014 4:33:24 PM
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City Notes: Syrian baby born in Safed hospital
Ceremony participants planted trees in the seating area and around the base, and the Netafim company donated an automatic irrigation system.
By COMPILED BY TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/4/2014 4:36:12 PM
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Yisrael Beytenu's Alex Miller sworn in as MK
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/4/2014 5:00:32 PM
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The new model
Haim Tor left the religious world to pursue an unlikely career path.
By ARIEL ZILBER \
9/4/2014 5:05:18 PM
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Jerusalem Post News: September 4, 2014
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 5:06:14 PM
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IAEA says sees signs North Korea reactor may be operating
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 5:10:30 PM
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Grapevine: Octogenarian amour
Rosh Hashanah is just around the corner, and with it comes the thought of honey cake, one of the mainstays of every Rosh Hashana meal.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/4/2014 5:10:39 PM
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No fiddling around
Versatile violinist Katica Illenyi will perform six concerts in the Hot Jazz series.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/4/2014 5:11:53 PM
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Scale of Gaza destruction unprecedented, rehabilitation will cost $7.8 billion, PA says
17,000 homes need rebuilding; international donor conference jointly chaired by Egypt and Norway to raise funds has yet to be scheduled.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 5:12:52 PM
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Learning to cope
After six weeks under fire, life has returned to normal at Sapir Academic College near the Gaza border.
By ANAV SILVERMAN \
9/4/2014 5:16:33 PM
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IRNA: Iran receives $1 billion under extended nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 5:16:54 PM
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East meets Mideast
The Suzanne Dellal Center hosts the innovative Dance with Japan event.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
9/4/2014 5:22:29 PM
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Hebrew takes the Arab stage
The Al-Midan Theater will perform for the first time in a new language.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/4/2014 5:24:19 PM
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An affirmation of the human spirit
Irish pianist Barry Douglas performs ‘Resurrection,’ a tribute to 9/11.
By MAXIM REIDER \
9/4/2014 5:29:40 PM
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Wearing many hats
The Tel Aviv Soloists open the season with the premiere of Arie Bar-Droma’s ‘L’estro Melodico’.
By MAXIM REIDER \
9/4/2014 5:35:48 PM
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Star Catcher: Astrology for the week of September 5, 2014
Tip for the week: Tensions ease and progress is being made. Be patient for a little longer.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
9/4/2014 5:37:03 PM
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This ‘Decent One’ will shock you
In this compelling documentary, the life of SS officer Heinrich Himmler unfolds through film footage and the letters he wrote during the war.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/4/2014 5:44:56 PM
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US and IDF war veterans afflicted with PTSD aid each other in recovery
Organization pairs disabled American and Israeli soldiers in emotional and spiritual recovery program.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/4/2014 5:46:33 PM
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Zombies, vampires and dictators
This week on TV.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/5/2014 9:05:47 PM
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Top 10 things to do 374471
More than 30 different cultural events will take place around the country during Yemei Tarbut, 2014.
By 65675875785 \
9/4/2014 5:51:33 PM
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Kiss to perform in Israel during world tour
Gene Simmons, the band's lead singer, is an ardent supporter of the Jewish state and excitedly announced it as a stop along an upcoming tour.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,DAVID BRINN \
9/4/2014 5:52:53 PM
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Wine talk: preserve the heritage
Baroness Philippine de Rothschild (1933-2014), who died last month, managed to retain and even enhance her family’s legacy in the wine world.
By Adam Montefiore \
9/4/2014 5:56:15 PM
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For the love of Italy
The new Bindella Osteria in the heart of Tel Aviv serves refined Italian cuisine, inspired by local ingredients.
By JONATHAN GILAD \
9/4/2014 5:57:01 PM
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Warm and welcoming
Situated in a prime location, Jerusalem’s new Dunya café/bistro is primed for success
By DAVID BRINN \
9/4/2014 6:01:19 PM
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Baking as usual
A new gluten-free flour can be used like regular flour in baking favorite desserts.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2014 6:03:38 PM
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Green acres and a mountain
Plan a vacation in the Golan Heights during the holidays.
By STEWART WEISS \
9/4/2014 6:08:52 PM
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Makeup tips and tricks
A demonstration of Gaya products provided some helpful hints.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/4/2014 6:12:30 PM
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Conservative leaders harbor reservations on Prime Minister’s Initiative
Jewish Agency fight with Diaspora Ministry taints perception of world Jewish outreach program.
By SAM SOKOL \
9/4/2014 6:30:38 PM
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‘Computer fluke’ that led to birth of baby girl carrying BRCA1 gene eliminated
Such a defective gene significantly increases her risk of getting breast and/or ovarian cancer in another 30 years or more.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/4/2014 6:42:34 PM
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Staunch critic of Abbas and the PA leadership escapes assassination attempt
Abbas orders inquiry into incident in which four shots fired at car of Hasan Khraisheh, an independent elected member of the Palestinian Legislative Council.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/4/2014 6:46:23 PM
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Q&A with ADL head Abe Foxman: The 'perfect storm' of anti-Semitism
With just under a year left in his post, one of the world's leaders in the battle against anti-Semitism, warns that the age-old hatred of Jews is still alive.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/4/2014 6:49:11 PM
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Counter-terrorism unit honored in Jerusalem
The ceremony comes a month after the unit arrested Hamas commander Hussam Qawasme, who organized the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers in June, according the Shin Bet.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/4/2014 7:03:36 PM
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Weekend edition: Fashion and anti-Semitism
JPost TV takes a weekly look at Israel's unique culture with input from experts.
By LAUREN IZSO \
9/4/2014 7:05:19 PM
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The land of discounted milk and honey: Lapid lowers import taxes ahead of holidays
Ahead of holiday, finance minister helps Israeli families celebrate the holidays without extra financial worries.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/4/2014 7:08:32 PM
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Russia expelling chief rabbi in southern Siberia
Krichevsky, 36, was told Tuesday that he and his family — a wife and six children — have 15 days to leave Russia.
By JTA \
9/4/2014 7:33:25 PM
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Woman stabbed in Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/4/2014 7:42:18 PM
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US rejected Abbas's peace plan, PA says
The plan, which envisages a full Israeli withdrawal to the pre-1967 lines within three years, was presented to US Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday by Chief PLO negotiator Saeb Erekat.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/4/2014 7:58:22 PM
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Car bomb in Shi'ite area of Baghdad kills 12, wounds 30
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 8:13:19 PM
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Grapevine: Thanks for the memories…
Israelis say farewell to television, radio and stage personality, art expert and wine connoisseur Meni Pe’er, who died on Wednesday.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/4/2014 8:14:21 PM
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Ariel threatens not to run with Bayit Yehudi
Tekuma, the remaining remnant of the National Union alliance that remains in the Knesset, was given key slots on the Bayit Yehudi slate in last year's election.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/4/2014 8:22:26 PM
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Attorney General: 'Bibi Tours' does not warrant full criminal investigation
n 2013, the state comptroller announced he would investigate the financial controversies surrounding Netanyahu, as well as other public officials, relating to their foreign trips.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/4/2014 8:32:37 PM
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Meuhedet’s dental clinics to close starting Sundeay over labor dispute
Starting on Sunday, the dental clinics of Meuhedet Health Services will be closed due to the beginning of a strike, the Histadrut’s health institutions unit announced.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/4/2014 8:35:03 PM
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No one should be surprised at ISIS' brutality because the world rewards terrorism
In brief, terrorism has proved to be a successful tactic. It works. That’s why ISIS engages in it.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
9/4/2014 8:42:36 PM
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Ki Tetze: The Torah’s social revolution
This week's Torah portion is filled with laws pertaining to war, personal commandments relating to a person’s private life and interpersonal relationships.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
9/4/2014 8:47:22 PM
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Obama administration to brief members of Congress on Islamic State
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 8:50:37 PM
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Column One: The dilemma of the Jewish leftist
Given the genocidal Jew-hatred endemic in jihadist doctrine, it was obvious that if Sotloff’s Judaism was exposed, he would have been singled out for torture and execution.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/4/2014 9:13:14 PM
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Behind the Lines: Despite setbacks, Islamic State faces no danger to its existence
In early August, the terror movement reached far into Iraq in a lightning offensive that left it 45 km.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
9/4/2014 9:16:17 PM
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NATO’s challenges
But US President Barack Obama, ostensibly NATO’s most influential statesmen, has so far failed to articulate a strategy for fighting Islamic State.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/4/2014 9:20:30 PM
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Parting Shot: Where’s that new horizon, Bibi?
It’s “back to normal” with a vengeance, as if everyone has erased the memory of what a Code Red siren sounds like.
By DAVID BRINN \
9/4/2014 9:22:27 PM
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Security and defense: Coming up for air
After ten years as head of the navy’s submarine school, Lt.-Cmdr. Y. talks with the ‘Post’ about life under water and his plans for civy street.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/6/2014 7:03:33 AM
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Another Tack: Mideastern mirror mania
The Israeli mirror is illuminated by ultra-powerful and harsh fluorescent beams from any and all possible directions.
By SARAH HONIG \
9/4/2014 9:51:30 PM
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Netanyahu begins internal Likud blitz
No decision has been made yet about whether he will attend the September 15 Likud central committee meeting in rocket-stricken Ashkelon.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/4/2014 9:57:14 PM
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Comedian Joan Rivers dies at age 81, daughter says
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 10:03:30 PM
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Netanyahu hails legendary American Jewish comedian Rivers as 'vocal supporter of Israel'
Joan Rivers died on Thursday after suffering cardiac arrest during a medical procedure.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2014 10:06:59 PM
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Lost and disgraced in translation
Choosing an unprofessional translator without the appropriate credentials is the equivalent of having an appendectomy performed by someone who studied medicine by watching the medical drama ‘House.’
By REUVEN BEN-SHALOM \
9/4/2014 10:07:30 PM
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Israel says Abbas must sever ties with Hamas following connection to kidnapping of Israeli teens
Government officials called on Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas do what what he and senior PA officials said in June they would do: rethink the Fatah-Hamas reconciliation process.
By HERB KEINON \
9/4/2014 10:17:41 PM
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As I See It: The false equation of Jew-hatred and Islamophobia
Desperate to build bridges to Muslims through interfaith work, Jewish leaders are minimizing evidence of Muslim extremism which otherwise risks driving the interfaith show off the road.
By MELANIE PHILLIPS \
9/4/2014 10:18:17 PM
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Know Comment: The politics of shmita
We need truly Zionist, nationally responsible, and halachically uplifting solutions to the shmita crisis – for the benefit of religious and non-religious Israelis alike.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
9/4/2014 10:26:29 PM
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Middle Israel: Poor man’s Watergate’
The scandal involving former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi is not about crime, but about a politician who thought he was still a general, and a general who thought he was already a politician.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/5/2014 9:07:17 PM
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Sinai today: Charting a new/old path
Freeing ourselves from the burden of isolation and anti-Semitism.
By RABBI WARREN GOLDSTEIN \
9/4/2014 10:32:29 PM
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Israel’s defense would benefit from converting 10 million people to Judaism
Why isn’t this being effectively combated? Simply stated, there aren’t enough Jews in the world.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
9/4/2014 10:34:54 PM
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Behind closed doors
While the subcommittee sessions have traditionally been kept secret, the full committee meetings, while also behind closed doors, were usually followed by briefings to reporters.
By DAVID ZE’EV JABLINOWITZ \
9/4/2014 10:35:10 PM
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My Word: What passes for normal
The latest war left us safer but conversely more uncomfortable.
By LIAT COLLINS \
9/4/2014 10:44:32 PM
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Welfare and Social Services Minister warns not to cut welfare budget for 2015
Despite the lofty recommendations, government officials and experts alike expressed concern that the government will not allocate the necessary funds to adopt all of the recommendations.
By LIDAR GRAVE-LAZI \
9/4/2014 10:51:12 PM
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Into the Fray: Protective Edge: Catalogue of common canards
Given the unflattering outcomes of “Protective Edge”, govt spokespersons & unofficial apologists tried to put a brave face on things, to assure us that what we got was the best we could get.
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
9/4/2014 10:59:01 PM
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Global Agenda: Far too much of a good thing
There is today no doubt, among Western analysts and even within the Chinese government, that China overindulged in investment.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
9/4/2014 11:20:47 PM
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Yellow-and-blue moves on without Sofo
Sofo arrived in Israel last week for the start of training, but he will not travel with his teammates to Germany after failing his medical with an multitude of ailments.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/4/2014 11:38:26 PM
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Weintraub’s rehab, Ram’s swan-song top concerns for Israel
Amir Weintraub remains a doubt to play in Israel’s Davis Cup World Group playoff tie against Argentina next weekend.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/4/2014 11:42:25 PM
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Netanyahu hails late comedian Rivers as 'proud of her Jewish heritage, vocal supporter of Israel'
By HERB KEINON \
9/4/2014 11:44:44 PM
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Netanyahu offers condolences to family of American Jewish journalist killed by Islamic State
By HERB KEINON \
9/4/2014 11:59:44 PM