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Breaking News Romney Aide: ‘There’ll Be New Sheriff in Town’
“When Mitt Romney is president, Iran will understand that there is a new sheriff in town and that his position is that the only thing worse than the U.S. using force would be for Iran to have nuclear weapons”, according to Richard Williamson, a senior foreign policy adviser to the Republican presidential candidate. In a…
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Breaking News Revelry Begins as Tel Aviv Celebrates Gay Pride
Thousands of people participated in Tel Aviv’s 14th Gay Pride Parade on Friday, including many tourists arrived in Israel to attend the annual gay pride week-long events. The parade got underway in Gan Meir park, following an event which marked the conclusion of the week-long carnival in Israel’s largest city. Among the speakers were top…
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Breaking News Talks With Settlers on Avoiding Demolitions
Talks are underway between a group of right-wing activists and representatives of the attorney general’s office and the Prime Minister’s Office, in an effort to reach an agreement over the apartment buildings in Beit El’s Ulpana neighborhood, Haaretz has learned. According to the outlines of the agreement, the buildings will not be demolished. In exchange,…
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Breaking News Settlement Hopes To Create Full University
The board of trustees of the University Center of Samaria in the West Bank settlement of Ariel approved the appointment of a future president of the institution last week, on the expectation that it will get full status as an Israeli university this fall and become the first Israeli university in the West Bank. The…
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Breaking News Focus on Iran Regime Change, Exile Tells Jews
Mohsen Sazegara, one of the founders of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and a former Deputy Prime Minister of Iran, has called on U.S. Jews to help refocus U.S. Administration efforts away from Iran’s nuclear program and toward changing the regime. In an unprecedented appearance before the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations Sazegara –…
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Breaking News Tel Aviv Launches Gay Pride Celebration
Tens of thousands of people are expected to take part on Friday in Tel Aviv’s 14th Gay Pride Parade, which will kick off from Gan Meir park, rounding up a week of gay pride events. Traffic is expected to be gridlocked as several city thoroughfares will be closed to traffic from 7 A.M. to 4…
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Breaking News Israel Plans Tent Cities for African Immigrants
Israel’s Defense Ministry announced Thursday that it will erect between 20,000-25,000 tents for African migrants at various detention centers by the end of the year. According to an official statement, the Defense Ministry and the Israel Defense Forces will build the tent cities in five different detention centers within a matter of months. Once built,…
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Breaking News Bibi to Vanity Fair: ‘I’m Not Manipulative’
Vanity Fair has published an in-depth profile of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in its upcoming July issue, in which Netanyahu emphasized that he is “not a natural politician.” In the article, David Margolick explores Netanyahu’s largely successful effort to “vanquish his domestic foes” such as the Israeli media and the political opposition. In an interview…
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