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ISRAEL NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

15:25
Khamenei: Iran will raze Tel Aviv and Haifa if attacked (Reuters)
13:54
Obama: We must push through the 'breaches of faith' on both sides (Haaretz)
13:52
Obama: Settlement activity not appropriate or constructive to advancing peace (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Two-state solution still possible, only chance for peace and success (Haaretz)
13:51
Obama: Israel and Palestinians must make this leap together (Haaretz)
13:43
Obama: U.S. committed to the creation of a sovereign state of Palestine (Haaretz)
13:39
Obama: Palestinians deserve a future, a home, a state of their own (Haaretz)
13:37
Abbas: Palestinians ready to implement commitments in order to launch the peace process (Haaretz)
13:36
Abba to Obama: Palestinian people have made a miracle and rose from the Nakba (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Palestinian state with Jerusalem as capital is possible (Haaretz)
13:36
Abbas: Peace impossible under violence and occupation (Haaretz)
13:11
Syria hands over captured Lebanese soldier, state TV reports (AP)
12:31
Syrian rebels have reportedly overrun several towns near the Israeli border (Reuters)
12:18
Report: Ramallah protesters hold up shoes, call Obama to leave Palestine (Haaretz)
11:49
Police arrests Acre resident suspected of smuggling heroin from Lebanon (Haaretz)

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Focus U.S.A.

by Natasha Mozgovaya

In clash with U.S., Russia isn't above using its own orphans as pawns

Russian Parliament approves bill to ban adoption of Russian children by American parents in response to the American Magnitsky Act barring Russian human rights violators and their capital from the U.S..

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Dec 27, 2012 | 06:37 PM

Orphan children play in their bedroom at an orphanage in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don.

Romney - Reuters - Jan 2012

Candidates scramble for votes ahead of Florida primary

Republicans are competing for the support of Florida's diverse ethnic communities, while Democrats are certain the state's seniors will stick with Obama.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Jan 29, 2012 | 09:20 PM

Republicans - AP - December 2011

All eyes on Iran in Florida presidential debate

With Romney slipping in the polls, and Gingrich gaining momentum, the debate turned into an acrimonious bout between the two Republican frontrunners. The two, however, could agree on one thing: the Iranian threat.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Jan 24, 2012 | 09:43 PM | 2

Dean Faracchio - Natasha Mozgovaya - 19012012

Every Jewish mother's nightmare

Forget having a son who doesn't become a doctor or lawyer. How about one who becomes a Republican?

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Jan 19, 2012 | 12:48 AM | 15

netanyahu - GPO - May 20 2011

Washington's ultimatum to Israel

A new work of fiction about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict sounds at times a lot like fact.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Jan 12, 2012 | 01:03 AM | 15

Republicans - AP - December 2011

Republican candidates take their gloves off before the New Hampshire vote

With Romney leading in the polls, the presidential candidates face off in two debates in the lead-up to the New Hampshire primaries.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Jan 9, 2012 | 09:43 PM | 2

netanyahu obama - GPO - May 20 2011

Obama signs bill that includes added U.S. military assistance to Israel

Week's wrap-up: U.S. announces bounty of $10 million for information leading to the capture of al-Qaida financier Ezedin Abdel Aziz Khalil; Joshua Pollack tells Haaretz why he believes India is the 'fourth customer' of Abdul Qadeer Khan's nuclear know-how.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Dec 24, 2011 | 02:41 AM | 73

Rabbi Richard Jacobs, Union for Reform Judaism

U.S. Jewish reform movement is keeping faith young

A visit to the Reform movement's biennial showed that the stream is strong, especially with the youth.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Dec 22, 2011 | 01:35 AM | 5

U.S. soldier Natasha Mozgovaya

U.S. soldiers returning from Iraq just want to hug their families

At the airport of the Fort Bliss base in Texas, the excited screams of family members filled the air even before the wheels of the charter plane bringing hundreds of soldiers back from Iraq touch the ground.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Dec 15, 2011 | 01:01 AM | 3

Republican candidates

U.S. Republican candidates react to Gingrich's controversial Palestinian remarks

Ron Paul says he doesn't believe that Palestinians are an "invented people"; Mitt Romney calls for fuller partnership with Israel.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Dec 11, 2011 | 08:28 AM | 12

Ron Paul - Reuters - November 4, 2011

Ron Paul: U.S. money won't help Israel

A wrap-up of this week in Washington: angry rabbi supports ambassador despite 'anti-Semitic' remarks; U.S. ambassador returns to Syria; Obama set to address Reform movement biennial.

By Natasha Mozgovaya | Dec 10, 2011 | 03:59 AM | 37

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About this blog

Natasha Mozgovaya is the chief U.S. correspondent for Haaretz, based in Washington D.C. Through Focus U.S.A., Mozgovaya presents additional insight to the people and politics of he United States, and how they affect Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World. Follow Natasha on Twitter at http://twitter.com/#!/mozgovaya

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