Chairman of Holocaust survivors’ association condemns letter signed by rabbis, which prohibits rental, sale of property to non-Jews. ‘I remember Nazis throwing Jews out of apartments to create ghettos,’ he says
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Majority of Israelis distrust elected leadership; 82% call government fight against fraud ineffective
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Rabbi Shlomo Zelig Avrasin ‘s mission to focus primarily on community of Vysoky in southern Russia, to include teaching Hebrew and Judaism, organizing prayer services and conducting range of diverse educational activities for Jewish youth
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IDF says bombing of three Hamas targets was response to mortar shell fire that injured Israeli
Continue reading …Same Media That Fretted Over ‘No Compromise’ GOP, Now Distressed Obama ‘Caving In’ On Taxes
December 8, 2010 No CommentIn the wake of November's election results there was much discussion in the press over whether or not the newly strengthened Republican Party would be willing to compromise with Democrats. However, since Monday's announcement of a deal on extending current tax rates, many in the media have been critical of President Obama for giving in to the GOP. Before the votes had even been cast in the midterm election, on ABC's November 2 Good Morning America, former Bill Clinton advisor and co-host George Stephanopoulos worried: “[Republicans] have to make a choice, as well. Do they choose to cooperate with President Obama or stand firm on principle, which is going to guarantee gridlock?” read more
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State Department spokesman says attempts to persuade Israel to stop settlement construction dropped because issue ‘became an end in itself rather than means to an end,’ adding that administration will ‘try to begin to make progress on core issues themselves’
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Opposition leader claims PM’s handling of deadly blaze became ‘media performance’; says he hopes ‘spin will prevail over truth.’ Netanyahu: Law to create a nationwide firefighting force will be implemented within 10 days
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Former Knesset Speaker Avraham Burg was among 150 at Jerusalem rally against ban on selling flats to non-Jews. ‘Don’t say these are weeds in the garden, they are rabbis who are not weeds, they are malicious, and they are the gardeners themselves,’ he says
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FM Aboul Gheit says American informed Cairo their peace efforts didnt succeed. ‘You have a bi-national state or you have occupation or apartheid,’ he adds
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White swastikas painted on tombstones in Riga cemetery, which was desecrated in the past; police launch investigation, mayor condemns act
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