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Wanna buy a car from Ahmadinejad?

Iranian president auctioning one of his most treasured possessions a ’73 white Peugeot 504. Proceeds to go needy families in Tehran

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Kadima to oppose referendum law

As Knesset prepares to vote on bill obligating government to gain people’s approval for any withdrawal from Golan Heights or east Jerusalem, opposition’s largest faction decides not to allow freedom of vote; Labor to ask PM to delay vote

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Ethiopian teen attacked at mikveh

Racism in Bnei Brak: Worker curses boy at entrance to ritual bath, calling him ‘stinking black person,’ then follows him home and physically attacks his family. ‘I slapped him but good,’ he tells police

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Livnat: No one will shut my mouth

Culture minister continues hardline approach against artists’ boycott. Khan, Cameri, theater directors committed to performing in Ariel, but ask that funding not be harmed. Yiddish Spiel CEO Shmuel Atzmon: In Uzbekistan I was ostracized, I will make artists agree to perform everywhere

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Nazi suspect dies before Germany trial

Court says 89-year-old Samuel Kunz, who was indicted for involvement in entire process of killing Jews at Belzec death camp, died before he could be brought to trial

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Haredi ministers get threatning letters too

After United Torah Judaism MKs, Interior Minister Yishai and Deputy Health Minister Litzman also receive envelopes containing curses and suspicious powder. Police forbid them to enter their offices

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Yishai: Deluge of migrant workers must be stopped

Anyone employing infiltrator does so against the law, says interior minister. According to Eilat mayor, enterprise generates hundreds of millions of dollars

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Report: Hezbollah linked to Hariri murder

Canadian Broadcasting Corp says Lebanese police officer and UN investigators unearthed extensive circumstantial evidence implicating Syrian-backed movement in February 2005 assassination of former Lebanese prime minister. UN faulted for misplacing vital piece of evidence

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Jews dismayed over pope comments

Jewish leaders surprised by Benedict XVI’s remark that his wartime predecessor Pius was a ‘great, righteous’ man who ‘saved more Jews than anyone else.’ This assertion is categorically contradicted by known historical record, they say

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Knesset set to adopt referendum law

After legislation process which lasted years, bill obligating government to hold referendum on any withdrawal from Golan Heights or east Jerusalem expected to pass second and third reading Monday. Some 70 MKs slated to vote in favor of proposal

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