By Zionist Organization of America
The reported plan amounts to Israel giving up tangible land and sovereignty in return for empty promises, and entails the establishment of a terror regime in Israel’s heartland. Worse, as previously demonstrated, there is no way such a state could be demilitarized. No sovereign state has previously either agreed to, or been successfully compelled to, demilitarize; nor could this be enforced.
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Abbas appeared to be in poor health during his speech at the UN Security Council in February.
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Lebanon’s Internal Security Forces is investigating Major Susan Hajj Hobeiche, the former head of the Anti-Cybercrime and Intellectual Property Bureau, on suspicion of hiring a hacker to frame Itani – whom she blamed for losing her job.
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David Goldblatt often says that photography is not a weapon, and that it should have nothing to do with propaganda, even in a good cause.
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The clash over the bill is reaching the point where the gloves would be pulled off and the political fisticuffs could start.
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WAFA reports: Hundreds of fanatic Jewish settlers walked around the old town of Hebron, where they are concentrated, banging drums and shouting anti-Palestinian slogans.
By Yehudit Katsover and Nadia Matar
Netanyahu will need to stand firm against Trump's peace plan, just like he did against Obama's.
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“They have different personalities,” the Brooklyn native Streisand, whose zaide was a cantor in Russia, told Variety.
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Nesya has been planning to move to Israel for some time, as she feels a responsibility to live in Israel and strengthen the country through her Aliyah.
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The culture of lies and Palestinian incitement never ceases among the young and the old in the Tamimi family," Maj. Gen. Yoav (Poli) Mordechai posted on Facebook.
The terrorists who massacred the family are receiving generous salaries from the Palestinian Authority.
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The gardener Dekel Ben-Shitrit, who gave the unusual object to the National Treasures Department, will receive a good citizenship certificate from the Israel Antiquities Authority National Treasure Department.
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One must wonder what would have been the fate of this poor donkey had the Palestinian Authority been in charge of this part of Jerusalem.
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Josephai's family left for Israel in the 1970s, but he chose to stay back to watch over the synagogue.
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The Foreign Ministry's announcement relied on an interpretation of an interview with Polish justice minister Zbigniew Ziobro, where he may have said that the law will not be implemented at this time, before a review by Poland's Constitutional Court.
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Since the passing of the IDF enlistment law by Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid, Rabbi Auerbach enhanced his struggle against army service.
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When she became Justice Minister, in 2015, Shaked set out to reverse the judicial revolution of former Supreme Court Justice Aharon Barak.
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IDF soldiers from the Ephraim Brigade under the command of Major Dado Ha'Cohen secured the service. Joshua Bin Nun came from the tribe of Ephraim.
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Supreme Court President, Justice Esther Hayut, and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked praised the appointment.
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Their findings lay the foundation for producing a novel early non-invasive diagnostic tool for preeclampsia, which could reduce the life-threatening risk for both the mother and fetus.
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Should the indictments against him include breach of trust, Netanyahu is likely to ask for the public's renewed trust at the polls.
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"The zones are necessary from the point of view of ending warfare, but at the same time it is impermissible to see the de-escalation zones turning into zones of influence of foreign states."
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If the security forces are in favor of collecting biometric information on state citizens – then it must be kosher.
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Israel has provided drone strikes and shelling with high-precision missiles on ISIS targets during defensive and offensive rebel operations.
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The experiment was carried out Monday morning in cooperation with the US Missile Defense Agency. In light of Monday's success, an interception test using a real target will be carried out this year.
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During and after the war, the Holy Cross Mountains Brigade was accused of enjoying the support of the German occupation, and the Home Army, the national underground, described its members as being treasonous and openly fascist.
A second cell was captured planning shooting attacks in Gush Etzion.
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The mayor argued in court that he had named a street after late Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin "in the same neighborhood."
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"They are wonderful, Israeli mothers. They are raising their families with the values of Torah, Love of Israel and a devotion to the land. Here are their stories."
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It is believed that the reason for returning the law to the Justice Ministry is the wave of anti-Semitism sweeping Poland.
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The preliminary phase of the cases against Netanyahu could take us to the end of 2018, certainly past Rosh Hashanah 5759.
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According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, in 2065 we should expect anywhere from 15 to 25 million Israelis roaming the Holy Land, out of whom between 13 and 18 million will be Jews.
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Chairman Margi instructed ushers to remove MK Zoabi from the room, and said, "IDF soldiers are not murderers. They operate in an impossible reality."
The soldiers say they escaped on their own, and the PA police instigated the mob's attack.
The man was sent by Hezbollah, who were apparently impressed by his successful infiltration last year.
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"In the Middle East, weakness, concessions and indecisiveness only encourage the forces of evil that seek to destroy us."
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"The imposition of legal sanctions is proportionate when the state is interested in defending itself against a boycott of civilians," the justice said.
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In a surgery that lasted 12 hours, a multidisciplinary team of more than 30 doctors and nurses removed a tumor from a patient's mouth and reconstructed part of her jawbone to fit in the gap.
No organization (i.e.the OU) can excommunicate anyone. It does not, however, mean that our communities lack organizing principles. Those principles operate based on individual choice. People effectively expel synagogues not compliant with mainstream halacha.
By JNi.Media
"There are long-range surface-to-air missiles like the SA5, which, although they are outdated and stationary launch pads, can intercept planes deep inside Israel."
By JoeSettler
I'm reminded of the INS Hanit that Hezbollah nearly sunk in 2006, because their missile-defense system was not activated.
By Adam Kredo
The Irish boycott bill was supported and pushed along by activists associated with the BDS movement, which has been dubbed a virulently anti-Semitic global campaign to economically isolate the Jewish state.
Lorde may soon discover that embracing BDS comes with a price tag.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ramallah on Saturday from Jordan in a helicopter, courtesy of King Abdullah.
Protesters held up banners in Hebrew and Polish reading ‘No law can change history’ and ‘Poles, we remember what you did.’
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The mosaic was uncovered as part of the largest conservation and reconstruction project ever undertaken in Israel, made possible by a with an investment of close to $30 million by the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation.
Lebanon and Hezbollah don't want to be blocked by an Israeli security wall, and claim land south of the Blue Line is Lebanese territory.
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Air India will get a one-time grant of $930,000 from Israel for launching its direct flights between New Delhi and Tel Aviv, paid out in three $310,000 installments.
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Describing Rabin's partner in crime, Shimon Peres, Arafat wrote he was "an excellent person: a beautiful decoration."
Video from the IDF: Wherever you are, the IDF will get you.
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It is estimated that there are approximately 25,000 Algerian Jewish Holocaust survivors living around the world, bringing the cost of the Algerian Holocaust to the Germans to $79 million, or a little less than one dollar per German.
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In the late 1990s, Mina identified her former student on TV, when he stood next to Russian President Boris Yeltsin, as head of Russia's security service.
Blessed are you Hashem our God, King of the Universe, Who restores the widow's boundary line.
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King Abdullah was responding to repeated references by President Trump describing Islam and the United States as being at odds with each other. Trump said on the campaign trail that Muslims hate the US.
Entire forests planted by JNF-KKL are being stripped bare.
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Shaked's new legislation is liable to undo Barak's quarter century of cleverly intertwined precedent rulings and wrest from the hands of the justices a great deal of misappropriated power.
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Moxnes claims that Norway’s asylum policy is far too strict, and argues for removing all obstacles facing asylum seekers.
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The downing of the plane came as Syrian government forces, backed by Russian air support and Iranian infantry, have intensified their offensive in Idlib, one of the last rebel-held bastions in Syria.
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No one should be coerced into any particular faith, the plaintiffs' attorney argued, suggesting the muezzin call is asserting an Islamic exclusive representation at the expense of other religions.
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CST recorded a 34% increase in the number of violent anti-Semitic assaults, from 108 in 2016 to 145 in 2017.
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Speaker Edelstein served three years hard labor in the Siberian gulags, where he broke several bones after falling from a construction tower.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The OU has established parameters for a three-year period during which the umbrella body for American Orthodox congregations will work to bring its member synagogues who employ female clergy into compliance with OU standards, which stipulate that a woman cannot serve as a rabbi.
The law will guarantee full legal protection for Holocaust survivors, educators and tour guides who may be prosecuted in a foreign country (Poland) for relating historical truths about the Holocaust.
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"We’re working with the Russian state service for archives on a project titled ‘Every Person Has a Name,’" Koren said.
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Pools and an elaborate fountain dating back 1500 years, a capital typical of First Temple-era royal estates, and a rare and ancient silver coin among the finds.
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Gouri's songs are an inseparable part of the Israeli ethos.
Is there some way to let all Jews take part in Tu B'Shvat in a real and significant way, as opposed to just not saying "tachanun" in shul?
We've spent the past few days deleting a lot of horribly anti-Semitic comments written by Polish commenters.
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MK Biran called MK Hazan "Pimp,", to which he responded, "Do you want to fill out a work form?"
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MK Michal Rozin (Meretz) twitted at the end of the vote: "The opposition just now killed a coalition bill. They were busy watching [popular satirical show] Wonderful Country."
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The Holocaust survivors population is aging, and its size is diminishing.
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The lesson plan reminds students that "even after the war, Jews encountered hostility from their former neighbors as they returned from the concentration camps ... The most famous case was the Kielce pogrom in Poland, in July 1946, during which the Poles murdered 42 Holocaust survivors who returned to the city."
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The rains of the last few weeks have improved the seasonal rainfall, and the rabbinate has changed its directive and ordered the chazan to no longer say the special prayer for rainfall.
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It's going to be a packed Wednesday night for moon-loving earthlings of every persuasion, including the atheists among us – our silvery satellite will have something for everyone, for the first time since 1866.
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Noting that the 12 years that passed since the second Lebanon war have been relatively stable, Manelis suggested this was the result of the lasting memory of the punishment inflicted on Lebanon for Hezbollah's attacking Israel.
Restrictions on statements... regarding the Polish people's direct or indirect complicity with the crimes committed... during the Holocaust are a serious distortion.
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Even the “State of Palestine” had ten recommendations for Israel, to which Israel responded by suggesting to entity by that name does not “satisfy the criteria for statehood under international law.”
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Discovery of jawbone pushes back history of Homo sapiens migration by at least 50,000 years.
Let's say the OU were to expel a synagogue, or 4, what practical difference would it make?
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"Islamophobia is also a kind of anti-Semitism," MK Tibi noted, "so we must all be united in the fight against racism, the rejection of the other and the creation of stereotypes."
By Rabbi Dr. Nathan Lopes Cardozo
Spinoza, who left all Jewishness correctly observed, circumcision is the secret to the miracle of Jewish survival. What those Jews who oppose circumcision should never forget is that the attempt to outlaw this rite may not just make Jewish life impossible, but would probably end all Jewish existence
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Overall, Americans still support Israel over the Palestinians by wid margins, save for one group: adults ages 18-29, 32% of whom prefer Israel, 23% the Palestinians, and 19% don't know.
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"Public transportation can be operated on Shabbat with non-Jewish drivers."
Numbers don't lie, even if UNRWA does. UNRWA is a complete failure when it comes to refugees.
Arab MKs began holding up signs and yelling as VP Pence began to speak.
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It should be noted that Bennett has already been elected chairman until 2020, so he has nothing to worry about regarding his position.
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The protesters were not able to correlate between the Hamas policy of annihilating the Jewish State and its attacks using thousands of missiles against Israeli civilians – and the Israeli siege.
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"Despite the internalization among decision makers of the need to combat anti-Semitism, we are witnessing the penetration of anti-Semitic statements, expressions and norms into the accepted discourse in society."
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"The sewage reaches the beaches of Ashkelon and Ashdod, but first it pollutes our own beaches."
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The Qumran calendar used a 364-day system, perfectly divided into 4 and 7, with each holiday falling on the same day of the week each year.
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Unhindered by things like irony, Liberman, a government minister who was there to support breaking a state Shabbat law, said the rabbis are civil servants, who must represent the positions of the state and not be against the state.
We must struggle to understand, says the Rambam, the greatness and wisdom in the words of Chazal.
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Ben-Israel thinks the Facebook hiring attempt was an obstruction of justice and that the court should treat it as a criminal offense.
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The oil-rich Arab countries of the Middle East have other priorities, or they would have offered to fill UNRWA's budget gap.
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A French organization wrote, “We will not be able to reach the youth organization with which we collaborate in the West Bank. We won’t be able to coordinate projects… This is Israel’s way of silencing us.”
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At the top of the list is the Asa'el outpost in the Mount Hebron Regional Council, where 46 families live.