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Israeli school bus driver suspended for slurring Ethiopian children
An Israeli school bus driver was suspended for making racist statements to Ethiopian children.
B-Boyz take back Chanukah with their new holiday hit, ‘Menorah Hearts’
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Mumbai: Explosions shake India’s financial hub
Three near-simultaneous explosions have shaken India's commercial capital Mumbai (Bombay), police say.
Greece arrests captain of U.S. ship in Gaza flotilla
Authorities in Greece say they have arrested the captain of an American boat that was to be part of the Gaza flotilla.
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Leonard Nimoy’s Vulcan logic: A two-state solution
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Israel/Wikileaks: ‘Hezbollah expected to launch 100 missiles a day at Tel Aviv’
Israeli officials expect Hezbollah to fire about 500 missiles a day at Israel, including 100 that will reach Tel Aviv, in the next war.
Glenn Beck leaving his show to produce additional programming with Fox News…great
Recipes for the Fast of Esther [PURIM]
TribeFest: Las Vegas 2011 [VIDEO]
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Obama’s message to Israel
There’s a growing clamor for President Obama to visit Israel (and, presumably, once in Jerusalem, Ramallah as well). But there’s a bit of a problem in imagining such a visit: What would the president say?
UN chief calls Gadhafi to demand immediate end to violence in Libya
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon called Libyan President Moammer Ghadafi on Monday and urged to respect the basic freedoms and rights of his people, amid the bloody unrest that has swept the country over the last seven days.
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Key leadership quits Egypt ruling party; Mubarak retains presidency
The top leadership body of Egypt's ruling party resigned Saturday, including the president's son, but the regime appeared to be digging in its heels, calculating that it can ride out street demonstrations and keep President Hosni Mubarak in office.
Mets’ owners slapped with Madoff ‘clawback’ lawsuit
The trustee for the Bernard Madoff estate has sued the owners of the New York Mets, claiming they should have known the money made with Madoff was done so nefariously.
Alleged Arizona shooter Jared Lee Loughner has Jewish mother, acquaintance says
An acquaintance of Jared Lee Loughner, the accused gunman in the shooting of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, says his mother is Jewish.
Top 10 Jews with capes
Israeli natural gas field is significant find
A natural gas field discovered in Israel's territorial waters contains an esimated 16 trillion cubic feet of the natural resource.
Morrie’s Discount Ho’s
Argentina joins Brazil in recognizing Palestinian state
Argentina has recognized a Palestinian state within the 1967 borders, according to a note sent from President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to Mahmoud Abbas.
WikiLeaks reveals secrets, backroom dealmaking—and cluelessness
A careful reading of the WikiLeaks trove of State Department cables -- which is laying bare some 250,000 secret dispatches detailing private conversations, assessments and dealmaking of U.S. diplomats -- reveals a notable if perhaps surprising pattern: how often they get things wrong.
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New evidence reportedly links Hezbollah to Hariri killing
New evidence links Hezbollah to the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, according to a Canadian Broadcasting Corp. report.
‘Kill Jews’ notes author charged with hate crime
A former Brooklyn car service driver accused of leaving notes reading 'Kill Jews' around New York's Long Island was arraigned on a hate crimes charge.
ELECTION RESULTS: Brown’s history, personality lead to victory
In a year dominated by brash political novices, 72-year-old veteran Jerry Brown propelled himself back into the governor's office Tuesday with a mix of guile, good luck and timing.
Muslim supplier cancels Jewish group’s order with rant
A Muslim-owned supplier in Johannesburg canceled an order placed by a South African Jewish group with comments about "blood money."
Rally to Restore Sanity: Los Angeles [VIDEO]
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Riots in Temple Mount, Western Wall area after Palestinian shot dead by Israeli guard
Riots erupted near the Western Wall and Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem on Wednesday, after a Palestinian man was shot dead by an Israeli security guard earlier in the day.
Israel closing West Bank for Yom Kippur
Israel will close the West Bank for the Yom Kippur holiday, its army said.
Netanyahu tells Israeli public: No guarantee peace talks will succeed
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the nation Tuesday in a New Year's greeting that there was no guarantee negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians would succeed, but vowed to aim for a peace agreement by the end of the year.
Ken Mehlman: Gay and Jewish [VIDEO]
U.S.: Direct talks ‘very close’
Direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians are "very, very close," a U.S. State Department spokesman said, and Hillary Rodham Clinton is in constant telephone contact with the leaders.
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Amar’e visits Israel [VIDEO]
Tisha B’Av at the Western Wall
Sarah Silverman: My kinda woman…
Iranian flotilla departure postponed
The departure of a Gaza-bound Iranian ship carrying aid and activists has been postponed after Egypt said it would prevent the ship from using the Suez Canal.
Palestinian protesters riot in Silwan
About 200 Palestinian protesters clashed with Israeli police in an eastern Jerusalem neighborhood.
A Rabbi on a Mission
Shmuley Boteach is not merely a rabbi. He has also been ordained as a “love, marriage and parenting expert” by no less an authority than Oprah. He is a newspaper columnist, a radio and television host, and the author of 22 books. The ever-smiling “Rabbi Shmuley” is a ubiquitous pop culture icon, an amalgam of Deepak Chopra, Dr. Ruth, and Rick Warren in rabbinical garb.
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