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Gaza by the Numbers: One Year After Operation Cast Lead

This information was compiled by the Israel Project. www.theisraelproject.org On Dec. 27, 2008, Israel Defense Forces began a defensive operation in Gaza—Operation Cast Lead—to stop Iran-backed Hamas and other terrorist groups from their years-long campaign of firing...

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Consensus on Defensible Borders and a United Jerusalem

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Consensus on Defensible Borders and a United Jerusalem

At a workshop at the Jerusalem Center, Dore Gold discussed the necessity for defensible borders for Israel and a united Jerusalem under Israeli sovereignty. Both of these issues are under consensus in...

created by judyinjerusalem | 3 hrs ago
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Surf Israel

wave Surfer in Kontiki beach (Netanya, Israel)

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Hugh Askew

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Iranian Chief Nuclear Negotiator Calls for Nuclear Weapons Ban

Iran's Chief Nuclear Negotiator, Saeed Jalili, has called on all nations with nuclear weapons to disarm. While calling for this ban, Saeed Jalili, emphasized that nations have the right to develop nuclear...

created by albertacowpoke | 3 days ago
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Palestinians accuse Israel of organ theft 2009-08-31

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Israel admits to organ harvesting

Barry Artiste OHHH this does not bode well, if since the 1990s Israel have been harvesting organs of it's citizens, foreign nationals and Palestinians in secret. There were rumours of this, and denials by many....

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created by Barry Artiste | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago
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Rethinking Israel ? The Nation says the time has come

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Israel - A sensitive and difficult decision by Israel's Cabinet

Sergeant Gilad Schalit, 23, was abducted by Hamas militants 3 1/2 years ago. Until recently there was speculation on whether or not the Sergeant was alive. This mystery was resolved when Hamas leaders...

created by albertacowpoke | 3 days ago | updated 3 days ago
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Consequences of Return of Palestinian Refugees

This is a piece from my co-host and friend journalist and commentator at israelseen.com Yoram Getzler. This is an important moment for the region. It is a moment where Israel must decide what it wants for a two State solution and what the Palestinians can live with.The...

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opinion by tikun | 3 days ago
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In Iran Sanctions Plea, Obama Warns of Possible Israeli Strike

President Obama is laying it on the line with the Chinese and others who are against imposing strict sanctions against Iran. Israel will strike and there is nothing that the U.S. can do to change their mind." The United States cannot indefinitely prevent Israel from launching...

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Israeli-American FBI contractor pleads guilty to leaking secrets

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Israeli-American FBI contractor pleads guilty to leaking secrets

An FBI contractor who is an Israeli-American linguist has pleaded guilty to security leaks. The Politico site reported that Shamai Kedem Leibowitz leaked 5 secret documents to an unspecified blogger....

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created by smkovalinsky | 5 days ago
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US Student`s Computer Destroyed In Israel

Police shoot U.S. student's laptop upon entry to Israel 16.12.09 - 20:37 Israel Border Police officers shot at an American student's laptop as she entered Israel via Taba, Egypt, two weeks ago. Lily Sussman,...

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opinion by Sputnic | 6 days ago
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Iran's noise, Israel's silence

Today, Iran has test-fired a sejjil-2 missile capable of hitting Israel and regions of Europe, officials report. The test was a success. Why was it done? Journalist...

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created by smkovalinsky | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Josep M. Martí

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Christmas Customs: The Three Wise Men

We three kings from orient are ... For Christians celebrating Christmas customs, one of the central ones is the story of the Three Wise Men. Our Bible states that three wise men approached King Herod the...

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created by Barbara McPherson | 1 wk ago
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What else can we concede?

This is my very close friend and colleague. His opinion piece is taken seriously here in Israel. By Yoram Getzler Co-host of Israelseen MK Benny Begin; my response to Haaretz article “What else can we concede?” Dec 4 ’09 ...

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opinion by tikun | 1 wk ago
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High Stake Tests in Israel

You can also download this study as a pdf file for free here. AbstractHigh stake public tests are the common tool for evaluating students’ knowledge but critically what has also come to be known as national achievements. Nowadays, students have to pass many of these tests...

opinion by Shimshon | 1 wk ago | updated 1 wk ago
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Jewish settlers blamed in mosque attack on West Bank

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Jewish settlers blamed in mosque attack on West Bank

After a west bank mosque was burned , Jewish settlers are being blamed. No one has claimed responsibility for the burning and vandalization of the mosque, but some believe recent disputes over...

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created by smkovalinsky | 1 wk ago
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