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Upon the arrival of U.S. President Barack Obama in Israel, Haaretz provides a comprehensive look at the many issues and viewpoints expressed leading up to his arrival.

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Whether in the boardroom or on the 'bima,’ the Jewish concept of 'brit’ demands we provide women equal opportunities to men.

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Meital Dohan, award-winning Israeli actress known to American audiences for her role on 'Weeds' and a slew of sexy music videos, reveals her deeper side.

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