Arab leaders and Islamic groups are filling the vacuum left by the defeated and withering Palestinian national movement, and the PLO and its institutions are becoming obsolete. A movement in crisis.
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Deserting a sinking ship
Haredi death notices in J'lem draw from Jewish holy texts
A world of ornate language culled from Jewish scripture unfolds before the passerby in Mea She'arim.
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'Oy, when shall we see his like?'
A walk through Mea She'arim reveals a highly developed form of prose, unique to the Haredi community - flowery death announcements that compare the deceased to prophets, lions and the sages of yore.
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Persuade the people
In view of the existing reality in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, all the talk about declarations, conferences and principles isn't worth much.
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Arafat's doctor: There was HIV in his blood, but poison killed him
Jordanian site quotes former Jordanian official as saying virus had been injected into Arafat's bloodstream.
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Abbas' only chance
For a moment this past weekend, it seemed Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas was getting stronger, while Hamas and its leadership were in a slump.
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Hanegbi: DFLP head should be brought to court, not W. Bank
Minister Vilnai: Israel should weigh Abbas request to okay Palestinian militant leader visit to W. Bank.
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A new museum confronts an old mystery at Masada
The exhibit at the end of the tour of the new museum at Masada consists of 11 tiny sherds bearing intriguing names.
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PA Chairman Abbas issues decree outlawing Hamas armed militias
PA to punish members of Hamas' Executive Force, military wing; Abbas plan calls for struggle against Hamas' 'military coup.'
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ANALYSIS: Re-occupation of Gaza - is it the only way out?
Palestinian civilians say they're fed up with PA internal violence and want to see return of Israeli occupation.
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'Farewell to our house!'
The Sakakini journals are a fascinating, very readable document, which is in essence the story of the destruction of Arab Jerusalem.
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Tunneling into Hyrcania
When Israeli archaeologist Oren Gutfeld was approached by an American named Bob for help with a mysterious dig in the Judean Desert, he was skeptical. So many people around the turn of the millennium seemed to be moved by messianic epiphanies. But when he saw what Bob had already unearthed, Gutfeld couldn't say no.
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Wars of words
Semantics should never be underestimated, certainly not in the context of the dispute in our region.
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