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In Obama’s itinerary, Thursday is 'Palestine Day'

Reports of the evaporation of the 'peace process' were grossly exaggerated, it seems, as Obama’s trip to Ramallah and his speech in Jerusalem may prove.

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A new facility in the West Bank, built with World Bank funding and operated by Palestinian entrepreneurs, will likely serve both Palestinians and Jewish settlers.

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A generation of Russian-American Jews has frozen a cultural moment in time.
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At Limmud FSU’s annual Jewish learning conference in Princeton, New Jersey, second-generation Russian-Jewish immigrants find common ground and plenty of reasons to sing.

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Obama: U.S. will work closely with Israel to prevent nuclear Iran

President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold joint press conference in Jerusalem; Netanyahu: Israel committed to two-state solution; Obama says U.S. prefers diplomacy with Iran, but 'all options on the table'; Netanyahu says Israel has right to defend itself.

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From Mohammed Morsi’s election as Egypt's president, to Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio being named pope, how have world events made us feel this year? Freer, or more enslaved?

by Rabbi Micah Peltz / Jewish World blogger 0 comments
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Facing the (Passover) music at Yad Vashem

WATCH: Obama to receive musical notes to original Passover melody composed by former chief cantor of Amsterdam, who was killed in Holocaust.

by Judy Maltz 1 comments
U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at their joint news conference
Full transcript of Obama-Netanyahu joint press conference

U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet in the PM's Jerusalem residence, give press conference.

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Israel's High Court rejects Arab village's bid to stop construction of highway

Justices say there is more proof that the state would suffer if construction were delayed.

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during an official welcoming ceremony at Ben Gurion
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If there is any reason to believe that Obama charm or electrify his student audience into seeing advantages to renewed peace moves, it will be the fact that many of them have had it up to here with the ideologies that have kept this country polarized for the whole of its brief history.

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LIVE BLOG: Barack Obama visits Israel: Day one

U.S. President lands in Israel for the first time since elected in 2008; Palestinians erect camp in E-1 in the West Bank to protest Obama's arrival; Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says need for U.S.-Israel alliance 'greater than ever'; Obama is now in Jerusalem.

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The Yesh Atid leader and his unlikely partner Naftali Bennett seem to have wrested control of economic policy. Or have they?

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Forget the occupation, the Arab nations and the Haredim. The reason Israel is the poorest country in the west, says Yaron Zelekha, is crony capitalism.

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Israel Police launch investigation seeking the perpetrators of the graffiti; tension between Jews and Arabs in Jaffa is on the rise.

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