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Threatening caller to Toulouse school gets jail term
A man who made death threats against the Jewish school in Toulouse where Mohammed Merah killed four people last year was ordered jailed for a year.
Belarus Jewish leader convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to time served
Yuri Dorn, a Jewish community leader in Belarus, was convicted for tax evasion but set free after a year in jail.
Anat Kamm wants compensation from Haaretz for revealing identity
Anat Kamm, who was jailed for turning classified military documents over to a reporter, is seeking compensation from Haaretz for revealing her identity.
Jailed in Israel, Marwan Barghouti says he’ll be president of Palestine
Marwan Barghouti, a convicted terrorist jailed in Israel, said he will be the president of a Palestinian state.
Jailed Gross calls for U.S. to sign pact with Cuba
Jewish-American contractor Alan Gross asked the U.S. government to sign a non-belligerency pact with Cuba in an effort to obtain his release from a military hospital there.
Palestinians escalate hunger-strike in Israel jails
Hundreds of Palestinians on hunger strike in Israeli jails said on Friday they would shun vitamin supplements and prison clinics in an escalation of their mass protest against detention conditions.
‘Son of Sam’ denied parole for sixth time
David Berkowitz, the New York serial killer known as \”Son of Sam,\” was denied parole for a sixth time.
Jewish school teacher arrested on possession of child pornography
A teacher at a Jewish elementary school in the New York area has been arrested on charges of possessing child pornography.
Former Palestinian hunger striker released from Israeli jail
Khader Adnan, a Palestinian who went on a 63-day hunger strike to protest his administrative detention, was released from an Israeli jail to his home in the West Bank.