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Terrorism / IDF & Security / Israel At War: Iron Swords / The Courts / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Courts: Judea and Samaria Towns Cannot Bar PA Arab Workers

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The city of Efrat in the Gush Etzion region of Judea will admit PA Arab workers starting this week following litigation.

US / Iran / News Briefs

US State Department to Brief Lawmakers on Suspension of Iran Envoy Malley

By Bradley Martin

“A conviction would not necessarily sideline any nuclear deal,” said analyst Matthew Brodsky. “But it would provide a basis for more congressional oversight.”

NY / Antisemitism

New York Group Creates $250,000 Fund to Boost Security at Brooklyn Shuls

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

Assistance will go to synagogues in the heavily Jewish neighborhoods of Midwood, Kensington, Williamsburg, Crown Heights, Borough Park and Flatbush with a capacity of fewer than 200 people and little staff.

IDF & Security / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Israeli Communities Near Jerusalem Security Barrier to Receive ‘High-Risk’ Status

By Efrat Forsher

The decision is also likely to facilitate a favorable government vote on the issue of security jurisdiction, currently in limbo over a dispute between the IDF and the Border Police.

Politics / Government / Left vs. Right

Netanyahu Family’s Security Detail Discontinued

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The former Israeli premier’s family call the decision by the Ministerial Committee on Israel Security Agency Affairs “political, scandalous and irresponsible.”

Terrorism / IDF & Security

Israeli Security Forces Bracing for Uptick in Terrorism

By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency

The Shabak says they thwarted a major terror attack on Monday, but there is a gag order on the details.

Photo of the Day

Security Cameras Installed at Springs Throughout Gush Etzion

By Photo of the Day

The Gush Etzion security department will be able to monitor the springs and warn visitors of any dangers

US / Antisemitism / News Briefs

Jewish Legal Group Joins Fight Against Anti-Israel Protests Outside Michigan Synagogue

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

For the last 16 years, a group has harassed congregants outside of Beth Israel Congregation and held signs saying “Jewish Power Corrupts,” “Zionism is Racism” and “RESIST Jewish Power.”

US / Police and Crime / Antisemitism / Diaspora

US Jewish Security Group Issues Guidelines for Synagogues on Arms, Hired Guards

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

The paper advises that “an armed guard or armed congregant is not a security strategy or plan on its own. Armed security can be part of a plan, but it is only that—a component. A true security plan includes many other layers and components … .”

IDF & Security

Israel and US Prepare to Combat Hackers in Annual ‘Cyberdome’ Drill

By Arye Green / TPS

The Cyberdome exercise prepares for cyber-attacks from hackers threatening the national security of both countries.

Jewish / NY / Police and Crime / News Briefs

NYPD Outlines Hiked Security in Jewish Neighborhoods Ahead of Holidays

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

“We have a lot of specialized units that will be out there, too. Critical response command, they’ll be out there. Some you’ll see, some you won’t,” NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill.

IDF & Security / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Israeli Company Wins First Prize of $100,000 in Counter-Terrorism Competition

By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)

CardioScale, a portable arm cuff, detects a patient’s cardiovascular hemodynamic deterioration. The device is particularly indicated for use in group casualty events, when triage must be performed to save the maximum number of lives.

Business and Economy / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education / Asia

Japan’s Canon To Buy Video Synopsis Firm BriefCam

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The company’s technology enables security forces and others to condense hours of video in minutes.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs

Mossad Turns to Social Media for Recruitment

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Mossad contends that advertising on Facebook allows for a more efficient recruitment process, granting them access to the most qualified applicants.

Headline / IDF & Security / Government

Liberman Talks Security with Greek, Cypriot Defense Ministers in Athens

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"Cyprus, Greece and Israel defend in this volatile and fragile region not just common interests, but also the interests of Europe."

Headline / Government / Egypt

Israeli Diplomats Return to Egypt After Eight-Month Hiatus

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The move culminates several months of negotiations between Egyptian and Israeli security officials about securing the staff.

Headline / Terrorism / IDF & Security / Government / Palestinian Authority / Islamists / Jerusalem / Judea & Samaria / ISIS

Hebron Man Arrested, Charged With Supporting ISIS

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

"The fact that the suspect lived until a short time ago on the outskirts of Jerusalem shows how great the danger is."

Headline / IDF & Security

Flight Restrictions Over Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

The MoD announced intermittent airspace restrictions over Israel today due to security activities.

Headline / IDF & Security / Middle East / Levant / Government / Business and Economy / Science and Tech

Cyber Authority Thwarts Massive Attack on Israel

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The NCA said it will publish instructions for individuals, businesses, and government offices to protect themselves against technology attacks.

Shiloh Musings

Shiloh Musings: Israel's Sovereignty and Security aren't The Responsibility of POTUS Trump!

By Batya Medad

Israel is not part of the US; it is neither a state nor a "commonwealth." It's up to our own government led by Netanyahu. If he is clear world opinion doesn't matter, most opposition will fade away.

The Ettinger Report

Can Israel Rely on Foreign Peacekeepers and Security Guarantees?

By Yoram Ettinger

Stationing foreign peacekeeping troops on Israel's border would cripple Israel's defense capabilities, requiring Israel to seek approval in preempting/countering belligerence, straining US-Israel ties

Goldstein on Gelt

Goldstein on Gelt: What Happens to U.S. Spousal Social Security Benefits After Divorce or Remarriage?

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

Find out why women in particular should research what they may be entitled to when they retire, whether single, married, or divorced. Depending on your situation, it may be more than you think.

NY / Politics

Security Is Expensive. Are Our Children Worth It?

By State Senator Simcha Felder

Of course we all feel fortunate when a threat turns out to be only a threat, or when an act of intended terror is foiled. We feel fortunate because we’ve seen the results of the real thing too many times.

Terrorism / US / Politics / Antisemitism / News Briefs

ADL Issues Security Advisory as FBI Investigating Threats to JCCs

By JNi.Media

The ADL also issued an additional security advisory on reports from several companies and business around the country which have received anti-Semitic faxes in recent days.

Terrorism / Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists / North African States

Morocco Bans Burqas, Probably for Security Reasons

By JNi.Media

Representatives of the Moroccan Interior Ministry visited markets to hand-deliver the written notices to vendors and tailors.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Female Terrorist Shot in the Leg

By Jewish Press News Desk

The terrorist pulled out a knife and charged at the guards...

Op-Eds

The Security Council Vote Was Not About Settlements

By Barry Shaw

The UNSC calls the Old City with the kotel, Jewish Quarter populated by Jews and filled with Jewish sites, synagogues, businesses, and East Jerusalem “Palestinian Territory" occupied since 1967

US / Politics / Government / News Briefs / Video of the Day / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

PM to Cabinet: I Told Kerry, Friends Don’t Take Friends to the Security Council

By JNi.Media

"Over decades, American administrations and Israeli governments had disagreed about settlements, but we agreed that the Security Council was not the place to resolve this issue," Netanyahu noted.

US / Government / News Briefs / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / United Nations (UN) / Settlements

Netanyahu Slams Obama's Betrayal at Security Council

By JNi.Media

Habayit Hayehudi Chairman MK Naftali Bennett said on Saturday night that now is the time to switch from retreat to sovereignty.'

IDF & Security / Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Police Summon Arab MK Ghattas on Suspicion of Security Violations

By JNi.Media

The Balad party on Sunday morning revealed that party politburo member Nibin Abu Rahmoun has also been interrogated by police.

Op-Eds

Trump and International Security

By Colonel Richard Kemp

Rather than spreading fear and false propaganda about Trump, the EU should hope he will provide the strength so desperately needed today, and working out how best it can support rather than attack him

IDF & Security / Politics / Global / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Science and Tech / On Campus / Education

Coming: Tel Aviv 4th International Homeland Security and Cyber Exhibition

By JNi.Media

In 2015, the Israeli cyber sector reached $4 billion in total sales, representing 5% of that year's global sales in this sector.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / Jerusalem / Holocaust

Jerusalem Reinforces Security as Thousands Converge on Sukkot Holiday

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

“On Sukkot, we will go up to Jerusalem; say yes to the Western Wall, no to UNESCO’s decision!” wrote Deri.

Video of the Day

Only You Can Help Efrat Stay Safe

By Video of the Day

Learn how you can help keep the town of Efrat safe.

The Aron Katsman Show

The Aaron Katsman Show - The Path to Financial Security

By Israel News Talk Radio

In this show, Aaron discusses how to become financially secure.

Into the Fray / Dr. Martin Sherman

INTO THE FRAY- To: “Bogy” Yaalon; cc: Dore Gold; Re: Israel’s Security Imperatives

By Dr. Martin Sherman

Despite my personal bias in favor of Former Defense Minister,Moshe “Bogy” Yaalon, I must confess that I have been disturbed, disappointed and, at times, even dismayed at some of his recent decisions

Goldstein on Gelt

Goldstein on Gelt: What's the correlation between financial security and self-confidence?

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

Did you know that financial struggles are often caused by a lack of self-confidence and that stay-at-home mothers often feel guilty about not earning money, even though they're doing an important job?

Terrorism / Police and Crime / News Briefs / The Temple Mount

Israeli Public Security Minister to Outlaw Hizb ut-Tahrir Organization

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

Public Security Ministry Erdan recently saw intelligence about Hizb ut-Tahrir that highlighted the activity of the organization on the Temple Mount.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

3 Armed Men Caught Near Ofra

By Jewish Press News Desk

The 3 hada hunting rifle with a bullet in the chamber.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Politics / Hamas / Government / News Briefs / The Knesset

New Bill to Stop Privileged Conditions for Hamas Security Prisoners

By JNi.Media

Among the privileges which will become outlawed should the bill pass are conjugal visits, canteen purchases, and possession of TV sets and game consoles.

Terrorism / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

Update on Wounded Kiryat Arba Security Volunteer

By Jewish Press News Desk

The man was wounded trying to subdue the terrorist who killed the 13-year-old girl in her home in Kiryat Arba.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / The Courts / News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Settlements

This Bench Belongs to the Minor from Yitzhar

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israelis have started a viral protest against the anti-democratic distancing order of a 15-year-old boy from his parent's home.

US / News Briefs / Settlements

State Department Q&A on Israeli Supplemental Aid to Communities Suffering from Arab Terrorism

By Jewish Press News Desk

Question: "So securing – adding security to settlements is the same as settlement activity?"

IDF & Security / US / Politics / News Briefs / The Knesset

US House Reps to Knesset: We'll Continue Aiding Israeli Security

By JNi.Media

"The need for security in Israel is clear and there are no disputes. We shall continue assisting you on the matter."

Goldstein on Gelt

What is the Best Strategy for Claiming Social Security?

By Doug Goldstein, CFP®

Why is it sometimes good to take Social Security early? Why it is usually better to wait?

Israel / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Science and Tech

Israeli Company Helps FBI Break Apple Security

By TPS / Tazpit News Agency

The Justice Department announced that it may no longer need Apple’s cooperation since “an outside party had demonstrated a way for the FBI to possibly unlock the phone.”

Photo of the Day

Rami Levy Security Upgrade

By Photo of the Day

The Rami Levy supermarket chain has always been a symbol of coexistence - of Jews and Arabs working and shopping together. But not everyone (on the Arab side) likes that idea. When the various Rami Levy supermarkets began becoming repeated target for Arab terrorists, Rami Levy took initial steps to increase customer safety, from removing […]

Photo of the Day

Tel Aviv Visits Efrat

By Photo of the Day

Tel Aviv mayor Ron Huldai visited the town of Efrat in Gush Etzion to observe how the town protects its educational centers and students.

News Briefs / Jerusalem / Interfaith Relations

US Christians Deliver $600,000 to Boost Jerusalem Security

By JNi.Media

Along with the aid to victims, The Fellowship is providing a $375,000, state-of-the-art mobile-command vehicle to the Jerusalem municipality.

IDF & Security / News Briefs / France / Business and Economy

Paris Massacres Boost Interest in Israeli Security Systems

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Tight security surrounded the Millipol exhibition in Paris days after last week's ISIS terror attacks. Europeans are not boycotting Israel.

Photo of the Day

Efrat's Elite Counter-Terrorism Unit

By Photo of the Day

Efrat's elite, rapid-response, counter-terrorism unit during a training exercise

Terrorism / IDF & Security / News Briefs / Jerusalem / On Campus / Education

School School Trips to Jerusalem Canceled Due to Terror Wave

By Jewish Press News Desk

Most school trips in Israel planned for Jerusalem have been canceled due to the current wave of terror.

IDF & Security / Police and Crime / Government / News Briefs

Minister Erdan Shocks Police by Naming Former IDF Officer as New Chief

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Hirsch nominated as police chief is a bold attempt to redeem a police force rotten in public's eyes

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria / Intifada

10 PA Fugitives Arrested in Judea, Samaria

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israeli security forces arrested 10 Palestinian Authority terror fugitives in Judea and Samaria overnight.

News Briefs

Mass Arrest in Organized Crime Sting

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel Police arrested some 50 suspects in a massive organized crime sting that has been years in the making.

US / Politics / Government / Elections / News Briefs / The Knesset / Germany / European Union

No White House Worries Over 'Election Proximity' with Herzog

By Rachel Levy

Top US leaders huddle with Israeli opposition candidate Isaac Herzog on sidelines of Munich security talks. Why no 'election proximity' worries?

Terrorism / Syria / Druze / Police and Crime / Bedouin / News Briefs / Turkey / Islamists / Religion / Israeli Arabs / ISIS

Shin Bet Sting Nabs Israeli Arabs Joining Al Qaeda, ISIS

By Rachel Levy

A Shin Bet sting nabs Arab Israelis after returning from Syria where they join Al Qaeda and ISIS-linked terror groups -- a whole group this month.

News Briefs / Judea & Samaria

Bureaucrats Save Gas by Reducing Patrols Protecting Jews

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

The pinheads sitting behinds their desks could save more money by firing themselves.

Israel / US / News Briefs

WikiLeaks: CIA Prepares Agents to Avoid Ben Gurion Airport Screenings

By JTA

Just imagine the uproar if it was exposed that the Mossad told agents how to get past US security?

Terrorism / Government / News Briefs / Israeli Arabs

Ashdod Joins Ashkelon to Impose Racism to Stop Terrorism

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Wholesale discrimination against Arabs is blatantly illegal and racist but sends a strong message to the police.

Israel / Global / News Briefs / Business and Economy / Sports

Israeli Firm Wins $2.2 Billion Contract for Security at 2016 Olympics

By Jewish Press News Desk

The Olympic Committee and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympiad have selected Israeli security company ISDS to provide security for the event with a $2.2 billion budget, Israel Defense reported. ISDS will be responsible for consultation and supply services to protect the Olympics, the world’s largest sporting event. "We already have teams operating in Brazil, […]

Terrorism / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Arab Terror Attack Foiled by Israel Police

By Jewish Press News Desk

Israel Police prevented a potential terror attack this week when they caught four PA Arabs carrying explosives and firebombs.

Israel / Global / News Briefs / Science and Tech

FIFA World Cup in Brazil to be Protected by Israeli Security Systems

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

The FIFA stadium, which will seat 44,000 fans, will be protected by an Israeli company’s advanced security systems.

Israel / US

Israeli Technology Helps Secure Statue of Liberty

By Anav Silverman, Tazpit News Agency

An Israeli company was chosen to be part of a nine-member team of technology vendors in a digital security system project for the Statue of Liberty National Monument in New York Harbor.

News Briefs / Europe / Settlements / Aliyah / Geulah

100 Ukrainian Jews Want to Make Aliyah, Settle in Judea and Samaria

By Shalom Bear

These are people who always spoke about Aliyah, but now the situation in Kiev is giving them that extra push.

Government / News Briefs

Security Agencies Believe Israel's Biometric Database Not Secure

By Jewish Press Staff

But one doesn't need to be a secret agent to worry about the bio-metric program.

Moshe Feiglin

Give the Settlers their Fair Share

By Moshe Feiglin

The main obligation of a state toward its citizen is to provide them with security.

Israel / News Briefs / Turkey

Israel to Renew Flight to Turkey

By Jewish Press News Desk

After a half decade hiatus due to security disagreements, Israel is set to resume Israeli flights to Turkey in Summer 2014. Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz announced today that the disagreement resulting from security arrangements in Turkey have been resolved. The agreement to resume flights was signed today after Turkey acquiesced to Israel's security requirements. Turkish […]

Dr. Mordechai Kedar

US Losing Middle East Coalition

By Dr. Mordechai Kedar

Lately, the pro-Western coalition has begun to crumble, and two key countries - Saudi Arabia and Egypt - are searching for a new political crutch.

Terrorism / Middle East / Levant / US / Travel / News Briefs

US Pilots Warn: Terrorists Trying ‘Dry Runs’ for New 9/11

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

Call it paranoia or call it terror in real time, but what you would you think if you saw Arabs changing seats in a plane or veiled Muslim women on a flight, without a flight marshal?

Terrorism / IDF & Security / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords / Settlements

Abbas Worried about Terror, Sort Of

By Jewish Press News Desk

Palestinian Authority  chairman Mahmoud Abbas called a meeting Sunday night with top security officials to discuss increasing unrest, but his concern is stopping riots against his government and not at halting terrorist attacks on Israelis/ The PA’s official WAFA website reported Monday, “Abbas listened in the meeting attended by Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah and Minister […]

Terrorism / Politics / Police and Crime / News Briefs / Islamists / Egypt / Religion

51 Dead in as Egyptians Celebrate 40th Anniversary of Yom Kippur War

By Jewish Press Staff

The sound of heavy gunfire was reported, as well as army jets and F-16 fighters hovering in formations over several cities.

J.E. Dyer

On the Job but Not Getting Paid?

By J. E. Dyer

As happy as I am to see the EPA and other agencies off the job, I’m concerned about morale among the hard-working law enforcement and essential-services folks.

Khaled Abu Toameh

Hamas Threatens Egypt, Israel and Palestinian Authority

By Khaled Abu Toameh

If Hamas believes Egypt wants to topple their regime, they would never dare initiate war against the Egyptian army, but firing rockets at Israel is cheap and easy.

Op-Eds

Recognizing the Wrong People

By Clare M. Lopez

It is high time we stopped empowering those who wish us ill: not just to recognize a blood-soaked regime, but to keep on recognizing it.

My Right Word

Low-Intensity Conflict Report #83 August 2013

By Yisrael Medad

This is a partial report based on the intelligence we received from the field.

Terrorism / IDF & Security / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority / "Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

Here’s How Abbas Fights Terror: He Lets the IDF Do It (Video)

By Tzvi Ben-Gedalyahu

One of the least talked about issues in “peace talks” is security. Kerry “thinks,” pardon the term, that Abbas has stopped terror, so why didn’t the PA, instead of the IDF, raid Jenin to arrest a terrorist?

News Briefs / Settlements

Efrat Security Chief Honored

By Jewish Press News Desk

The IDF's Etzion Brigade honored Yaacov Ehrlich, the security chief of Efrat in Gush Etzion, with the coveted "Ravshatz" (Security Chief) of the Year award. Ehrlich has been Efrat's security chief for only one year. He is the third security chief from Efrat to have received the award.

Israel / US / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Palestinian Authority Hacker Posts on Zuckerberg’s Facebook Wall

By JTA

A Palestinian Authority hacker from Hevron posted a message on Facebook founder Marc Zuckerberg’s wall to show there is a bug in the social network’s security settings. Khalil Shreateh posted information about the bug on Zuckerberg’s wall late last week following unsuccessful attempts to report the bug to Facebook security. The bug allowed Shreateh to […]

News Briefs

‘Islamic Militants’ Gun Down 56 in Nigerian Mosque

By Jewish Press News Desk

Islamic militants wearing army fatigues murdered 44 people who were praying at a mosque in northeast Nigeria. Another 12 civilians were killed in a simultaneous attack, security agents said Monday. Sunday’s attacks were the latest in a wave of violence by religious extremists in West Africa, where the Boko Haram group, wishing to oust the […]

Moshe Feiglin

Temple Mount Closure And EU Boycott

By Moshe Feiglin

The capitulation on the Temple Mount leads to the construction halt in Jerusalem.

United with Israel

New Film Highlights Israel’s Strengths

By Rachel Avraham

Hollywood blockbuster portrays Israel as a shining example, dedicated to safety, security, and helping other nations in need.

Terrorism / Israel / News Briefs

US Security Expert Warns of Dangers in Israel’s Digital Plan

By Jewish Press News Desk

The director of a Washington-based security forum warns that Israel’s innovative plan to go digital could compromise its national security. “There is national security and innovation and you have to find the right balance,” Cyber Security Forum Initiative chief Paul de Souza told Bloomberg News. The government plans to work with Cisco System to make […]

Terrorism / Israel / Hamas / News Briefs / Palestinian Authority

Second ‘Prisoner X’ Identified as Palestinian Authority Arab

By Jewish Press News Desk

An Israel court partially lifted a gag order Wednesday on the case of a second "prisoner X,” held in secret in a high-security prison, and identified him as Wael Abu Reda of Gaza. He is charged with committing “crimes against the security of the country.” Australian media earlier this year exposed the secret incarceration of […]

Israel / News Briefs / Business and Economy

Open Skies Ahead for Israel

By Jewish Press News Desk

Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz signed an Open Skies agreement with the EU on Monday in Luxembourg. The agreement which is to be gradually implemented over the next 5 years, until it goes fully into effect in 2018, should lower prices significantly on flights between Israel and Europe. Open Skies will allow EU and Israeli […]

United with Israel

Keep Jerusalem United!

By Rachel Avraham

A Jewish withdrawal from East Jerusalem would make the situation in Sderot look like paradise.

IDF & Security / Travel / News Briefs

Israel’s Semi-Automatic Tavor Rifle May Replace M-16s at Airport

By Jewish Press News Desk

Tourists landing at Ben Gurion Airport soon may see guards toting the Israel-made Tavor rifle instead of the traditional M-16, according to Israel defense, The Micro Tavor is shorter but heavier than the M-16, and started replacing the M-16 in IDF combat units approximately three years ago.

Fresno Zionism

China's Peace Plan: Outrageously One-Sided

By Vic Rosenthal

The Chinese proposal gives nothing to Israel except a vague "right to exist" — which of course is in not question regarding any other nation. Indeed, it could have been dictated by Mahmoud Abbas.

Rubin Reports

Israel's Surprising Economic and Strategic Position

By Barry Rubin

Perhaps if Western states studied its policies rather than endlessly criticized them they might gain from the experience.

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Serials

Getzlight – Chapter III

By Ruchama Feuerman

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