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Fast Forward Bibi Backs Arab Judge’s Right To Shun Anthem
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has recently conveyed a message to Supreme Court Justice Salim Joubran saying he supports his decision not to sing the national anthem at the judges’ swearing-in ceremony about two weeks ago, Haaretz has learned. Joubran was castigated by far-right figures and parliamentarians after he was seen on television not singing…
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Fast Forward Bibi: We Dealt Strong Blow to Terrorists
Israeil Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel has struck a strong blow against terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip over the past several days. “We have collected a high price from them and we are still collecting,” Netanyahu said at a cabinet meeting. “We will continue to operate as long as it…
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Fast Forward Bibi Vows To Hit Back at Gaza Militants
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with regional council heads in Israel’s south on Saturday, and said Israel will continue to strike whoever plans attacks on Israeli citizens. The meeting came as the escalation of violence that began on Friday continued on Saturday after several hours of quiet. Five rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip…
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Fast Forward Looters Uncover Ancient Dead Sea Mikveh
The Haruba archaeological site near Modi’in is famous because it is mentioned in what is known as the Copper Scroll – the only one of the Dead Sea Scrolls that was engraved on copper instead of parchment. The ancient document is in fact a kind of puzzle relating to the whereabouts of the legendary treasures…
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Fast Forward IDF Acquires New Missile Notification System
The Israel Defense Forces has acquired a new system that will let it see exactly where every missile strike has landed if the home front is under attack. The new system is a modification of an existing command-and-control system called Castle Lake, which gives details on the location of Israeli forces and, as far as…
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Fast Forward Oren: Israel Is Only Mideast Country Safe for Christians
Israel is the only country in the Middle East that is safe for Christians, Israel’s ambassador to the United States Michael Oren wrote in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal on Friday, comparing what he said was the suppression of Christian communities in Arab states to the twentieth-century expulsion of Jews from these nations….
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Fast Forward Bibi: Iran Attack Possible Within Months
An attack on Iran could take place within a matter of months, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a series of television interviews on Thursday. “We’re not standing with a stopwatch in hand,” he said. “It’s not a matter of days or weeks, but also not of years. The result must be removal of the…
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Fast Forward 13 Israelis Make Forbes Billionaires List
This year there are 13 Israelis on Forbes business magazine’s annual list of the world’s billionaires, which was released yesterday. Last year there were 16. Top ranking among Israel’s billionaires went to Idan Ofer, the son of Sami Ofer of the Ofer Brothers group of companies. The elder Ofer, who died last June, took the…
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