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Yom Kippur War Redux / How Israeli and U.S. leaders ignored the Arab drums of war in 1973

Amir Oren explores how newly released documents reveal details of American and Israeli leaders' blindness to the warning signs.

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Syria - Reuters - Oct. 2010

Syria celebrates anniversary of 1973 war with Israel

Bashar al-Assad prays at the 'Monument of the Unknown Soldier' to mark 37 years since Arab forces brought Israel to the brink of defeat with a surprise attack.

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yom kippur - Daniel Bar-On - September 18 2010

93 Israelis treated for ailments resulting from Yom Kippur fast

242 people treated for injuries received while bicycling as the country's streets were relatively clear of traffic due to the Jewish High Holiday.

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Israel comes to a halt for Yom Kippur fasting and atonement

Police deploy in mixed Arab-Jewish towns for fear of clashes; IDF closes West Bank crossings barring the entry of Palestinians for duration of fast.

by Haaretz Service and The Associated Press 0 comments

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The shortest summer in the world

From Brooklyn to Antwerp, Jews fasted according to summer DST without complaining, without asking for "respites" and without maddening an entire country.

by Nehemia Shtrasler 0 comments

The world's shortest summer

Those poor, wretched Jews of America. And all the other Jews around the world, for that matter. How will they manage to get through Yom Kippur when their clocks are still set on daylight savings time?

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