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Obama: We must push through the 'breaches of faith' on both sides (Haaretz)
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Obama: Settlement activity not appropriate or constructive to advancing peace (Haaretz)
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Obama: Two-state solution still possible, only chance for peace and success (Haaretz)
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Obama: Israel and Palestinians must make this leap together (Haaretz)
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Obama: U.S. committed to the creation of a sovereign state of Palestine (Haaretz)
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Obama: Palestinians deserve a future, a home, a state of their own (Haaretz)
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Abbas: Palestinians ready to implement commitments in order to launch the peace process (Haaretz)
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Abba to Obama: Palestinian people have made a miracle and rose from the Nakba (Haaretz)
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Abbas: Palestinian state with Jerusalem as capital is possible (Haaretz)
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Abbas: Peace impossible under violence and occupation (Haaretz)
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Syria hands over captured Lebanese soldier, state TV reports (AP)
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Syrian rebels have reportedly overrun several towns near the Israeli border (Reuters)
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Report: Ramallah protesters hold up shoes, call Obama to leave Palestine (Haaretz)
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Police arrests Acre resident suspected of smuggling heroin from Lebanon (Haaretz)
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Report: Abbas condemns violence against civilians, including rocket fire (Reuters)

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Jewish World Opinions

Obama, affirm the Jewish people's 3,200 year old connection to the Land of Israel

President Obama should affirm the Jewish people's historic connection with its homeland, absent from his 2009 Cairo speech, as well as to call for religious freedom for all Jews, a renewal of the peace process, and an effective response to Iran’s nuclear military ambitions.

By Rabbi Rick Jacobs | Mar 16, 2013 | 05:04 PM | 58

Obama at URJ conference - Mozgovaya - Dec. 16, 2011

Shut up, sit down: Reflections on a Jewish meditation retreat in Israel

A weekend of meditation based on Hasidic mindfulness practices that were almost wiped out in the Holocaust proved to be unexpectedly transformational.

By Brian Blum | Jan 3, 2013 | 08:38 AM

When exclusion of women hits the basketball court

In a country where religious and secular children are divided into separate schools, sport should be a unifying experience. That's not what happened in my backyard.

By Allison Kaplan Sommer | Dec 31, 2012 | 03:21 PM | 2

The U.S. isn't in our pocket

Last month, the head of the Union for Reform Judaism warned that internal disputes in Israel over issues of religion and state are causing American Jews to view Israel as a country that doesn't reflect their values. This statement ought to be keeping Israeli leaders awake at night.

By Jay Ruderman | Dec 30, 2012 | 02:53 AM | 6

Lesson of 2012: Israel's progressive Jews will continue to dissent

Israel’s progressives represent one of the deepest values of Jewish history: the value of dissent. For millennia, Jews flourished without having a politburo that told us how to think – and we will not let either Netanyahu and Lieberman or Rabbis Ovadia Yosef and Dov Lior dictate to us what to think, speak, or write.

By Carlo Strenger | Dec 27, 2012 | 03:04 PM | 3

Protect France’s Jews and Muslims, while tackling radical Islam

Rabbis, imams and the mother of a Muslim victim of killer Mohammed Merah all want more government and grassroots help to confront the growing number of Islamist radicals - and to ensure their personal safety.

By Brett Kline | Dec 23, 2012 | 02:59 PM | 2

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