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By nightfall Rudoren’s had found herself in hot water, accused of pro- Palestinian bias in arguably the world’s most sensitive journalistic posting. Within an hour of confirming on Twitter that she would soon be arriving in Jerusalem, Rudoren responded...
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When are you going to figure out the Times is a lost cause and stop complaining about them? Who's complaining – I shorted the Times stock 3 years ago and made some money out of it. Assholes like the ones at the Times are like cockroaches – they're...
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An ice carver from China points near ice sculptures of the Tower of David and walls of Jerusalem's Old City, which are part of the upcoming Ice Festival, in Jerusalem February 16, 2012. Thirty-five artists and carvers from China are preparing dozens of... View Photo »
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We need to win our home games in Europe, starting on Tuesday ... There is good reason to celebrate after the win against Tel Aviv, but I told the players to put the party on hold until we beat Cibona.
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And one thing Netanyahu’s visit showed was the rapidity with which Israel was able to look at the new situation and adjust accordingly. Rather than cowering before Turkey’s bellicose behavior and bemoaning an important relationship lost, Israel looked...
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Israeli Extremists On Facebook Celebrate Death of Palestinian Children Killed In Traffic Accident
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Israeli medics also arrived at the scene and transferred some of the wounded to the Hadassah University Hospital – Ein Karem, in Jerusalem, Hadassah University Hospital in Mount Scopus – Jerusalem, Schneider Children’s Medical center, and the Sheba...
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Mayor Nir Barkat of Jerusalem said, Thursday evening, "We will not surrender to terrorism, even when we lick our wounds." Speaking at a memorial observance for eight students murdered by a terrorist at the Mercaz Harav yeshiva, he continued, "Mercaz...
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Librarian Alexander Gordin, unseen, presents part of influential scientist Sir Issac Newton's newly digitized theological collection, at Israel's national library in Jerusalem, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Now Israel's national library, an unlikely owner of... View Photo »
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Hamas was ready to pay any price for internal Palestinian reconciliation. The only battle of the Palestinians is against Israel. Our aim is to establish a free and completely sovereign Palestinian state on the West Bank and Gaza strip, whose capital is Jerusalem, without any settlers and without giving ...
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It is easy to sit here, however, thousands of miles away, pontificating in peace and safety about the (un)likeliness of an Iranian nuclear attack on Jerusalem or Tel Aviv. But if you were the leader of a nation surrounded by hostile neighbours, with a...
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Palestinians watch as Palestinian and Israeli rescue teams work at a site of a bus accident near the checkpoint of Hizmeh between Jerusalem and the West Bank, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Israeli police say several Palestinian schoolchildren died in the...
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Jerusalem (Hebrew: יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (help·info), Yerushaláyim or Yerushalaim) is the capital and largest city of the State of Israel, with a population of 724,000 (as of May 24, 2006). An ancient Middle Eastern city on the watershed between the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea, Jerusalem resides at elevations between 650-840 metres (~ 2000-2500... Full Article
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