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ISRAEL NEWS

BREAKING NEWS

17:53
Tel Aviv Stock Exchange trading hours to be lengthened by one hour beginning June 16th (Haaretz)
17:41
Charges brought against 19-year-old who attacked men walking to Kotel on Nakba Day (Israel Radio)
17:19
Russian court denies bail for Pussy Riot band member (AP)
17:14
Taliban rickshaw bomb kills thirteen in Pakistan (AP)
16:59
Haredi MK calls Perry Committee's proposed IDF draft law 'unrealistic, ignorant, arrogant' (Haaretz)
16:37
Two killed and one seriously injured in car accident near Kfar Maymon (Haaretz)
15:43
Saudi Arabia confirms another death from SARS-like virus (Reuters)
14:29
Hamas court in Gaza condemns man to death for collaboration with Israel (Ch.10)
14:05
Israeli appliances giant Tadiran to move refrigerator production to China, Europe (Army Radio)
14:04
Israel, Britain sign agreement for academic cooperation (Haaretz)
13:06
Six killed in Lebanon violence between Assad backers and foes (DPA)
12:23
Two firebombs thrown at security fence near Jenin, no reports of damage (Haaretz)
11:41
Kerry, Netanyahu meet in Jerusalem (AP)
11:33
Police arrest three Arab men after attack on Jewish youth overnight in Jerusalem (Haaretz)
10:27
France backs call to put Hezbollah armed wing on EU terror list (Reuters)

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Jewish World Opinions

Israel's have-nots will keep paying for Birthright, if Sheldon Adelson has his way

Why did Yair Lapid agree to meet with Sheldon Adelson and promise not to cut funding to his pet project?

By Itay Ziv | May 22, 2013 | 03:00 PM | 3

Sheldon and Miriam Adelson stand with Netanyahu.

Memo to Haredim: Jewish pluralism won’t destroy your way of life

To protect their modus vivendi, the ultra-Orthodox sector must give up certain privileges and stop forcing their beliefs onto the rest of Israel's population.

By Carlo Strenger | May 22, 2013 | 02:20 PM | 7

Defining Zionism: The belief that Israel belongs to the entire Jewish people

Given the ways in which the word 'Zionism' is thrown around both in Israel and outside of it, and the vast permutations it’s gone through over the past decades, perhaps it's time we try to define it realistically.

By A.B. Yehoshua | May 21, 2013 | 06:09 AM | 55

Woman vs. Women of the Wall

Is the self-appointed leader of the anti-Women of the Wall movement, Ronit Peskin, the right person to represent those who oppose the group, or do they deserve better?

By Allison Kaplan Sommer | May 20, 2013 | 12:29 PM | 10

Action, not just words, needed in battle against exclusion of women

Cautious optimism is warranted after AG Yehuda Weinstein's decree on the fight for women's equality, but enforcement is key.

By Shari Eshet | May 16, 2013 | 11:28 PM | 3

Shavuot, the forgotten holiday

Unlike most Jewish holidays, Shavuot has no sad undertones. Could this be why 'the Torah’s birthday’ is generally overlooked?

By Yael Miller / Jewish World blogger | May 16, 2013 | 07:30 AM | 2

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U.S. Jews need to decide if they are tourists in Israel, or extended family

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In defense of Jewish pluralism

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