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Yeshiva students at work.
Group accused of inventing fake yeshivas, bilking Israel's Education Ministry. out of millions

Eleven people, some of whom kinfolk, were indicted Monday of bilking the state of NIS 48 million.

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Prison - Limor Edri
Palestinian teen spends 21 days behind bars on false charges

Prosecution ditches case against Beit Hanina youth after CCTV footage proves his innocence.

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Israeli border police officers detaining a Palestinian stone-thrower
Israeli officers and Palestinians wounded in East Jerusalem riot

Palestinian rioters attack police force en route to arrest in Jerusalem's Shoafat refugee camp; all wounded were evacuated to nearby hospitals.

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Israeli policemen charged with assaulting Palestinians, obstruction of justice

In one case, 23-year old officer Moshe Lama assaulted a handcuffed Palestinian man and told his colleagues not to disclose a true account of the events.

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Former Israeli ambassador to Belarus Ze'ev Ben Aryeh
Former Israeli ambassador sentenced for leaking investigation details to Lieberman

Former Israeli envoy to Belarus Ze'ev Ben Aryeh confessed to transferring secret documents to Lieberman regarding a police investigation into alleged crimes the foreign minister committed.

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Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino
Haaretz probe: Israel Police 'culture of lying' continues despite Danino's vow to clean house

Haaretz has discovered no fewer than 20 cases since Danino took office in which policemen who were proven to have lied, either during an investigation or in court, were given at most a slap on the wrist.

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A sign by the anti-abortion group Efrat in Tel Aviv.
Petition: Strike Israeli anti-abortion group from register of nonprofits

After only a few hours, the petition had been shared more than 1,000 times on online social networks.

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  • Family of slain teen accuses anti-abortion group of 'brainwashing' his girlfriend
Raz Atias.
Family of slain teen accuses anti-abortion group of 'brainwashing' his girlfriend

The Atias family said that pro-life Efrat organization volunteers 'brainwashed' the young couple and brought emotional turmoil on them.

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  • Israel Police volunteers kill youth to prevent double suicide
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Raz Atias.
Israel Police volunteers kill youth to prevent double suicide

18-year-old Raz Atias of Petah Tikva, and his girlfriend, 17, were planning a joint suicide when Atias was killed, police said.

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Interior Minister Eli Yishai at Saharonim Prison.
Jerusalem court issues injunction barring state from detaining Sudanese migrants

Following petition filed by human rights groups, court blocks Interior Minister from rounding up and incarcerating the migrants starting next week.

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Video showing police punching Afifi
WATCH: Israeli policeman beats a bound resident of East Jerusalem

A Palestinian who was arrested on suspicion of throwing rocks in the Temple Mount compound is seen beaten while lying down; Police says it is investigating the matter.

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Arnon Segal touring the Temple Mount with his two boys, August 26, 2012.
Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court: Jews should be allowed to pray on Temple Mount

Police currently enforce the Muslim ban on Jewish prayer at the site, citing security concerns.

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The graffiti outside the church in Jerusalem.
Another Israeli church defaced with 'price tag' graffiti

Graffiti reading 'Jesus, son of a bitch, price tag,' was found on a door near the Franciscan monastery on Mount Zion, just outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City.

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The scene of the accident near Neve Daniel.
4 IDF soldiers wounded by Palestinian taxi in West Bank

Israel Police believe that the incident was a hit-and-run accident rather than a terrorist attack, citing the manner in which the IDF vehicle was parked on the road.

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Husband and wife.
More divorcing Israeli spouses seek straw men to conceal holdings

It is increasingly common for wealthy individuals to conceal their wealth to avoid having to split it with the ex-wife or ex-husband.

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Three Israelis accused of aiding Hamas in kidnapping African migrants

Netanya-area men suspected of assisting Hamas in transferring money to East Jerusalem and the West Bank; Palestinian and Israeli minor also arrested in connection with scheme.

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Israel Police.
East Jerusalem woman attempts to stab Israeli police officer 'over anti-Islam film'

Incident comes amid protests against 'Innocence of Muslims' across Muslim world.

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Hiroshima survivors visiting in Israel last week.
Remembering Hiroshima: Four survivors bring message to the Middle East

Nobuo Miaki arrived in Israel with three other survivors to warn against the horror of nuclear weapons, all nuclear weapons, whether Iranian or Israeli.

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Destruction of Ras Khamis checkpoint
Israel seals off East Jerusalem checkpoint serving 65,000 Palestinians

Move contravenes 2008 High Court ruling that conditioned closing of Ras Khamis crossing on the expansion of Shoafat refugee camp's only other checkpoint.

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Palestinians during a protest against a film mocking Islam - AFP - September 14, 2012.
Muslim worshippers clash with police in East Jerusalem

Hundreds hurl rocks at Israeli police following Friday prayers; protests erupt in Egypt, Libya, Lebanon, Sudan, Yemen, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Kashmir, Tunisia; 1 killed, 25 wounded in Lebanon.

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Israeli Arabs protesting in front of the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv on Thursday.
Jerusalem police brace for protests over anti-Islam movie

Thousands of police and border police are to be deployed from the early hours on Friday morning in sensitive locations around the city, including near the Temple Mount.

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Evacuation of Hebron house in 2008
Israeli court rules contentious Hebron house must be returned to settlers

In victory for settlers, judge rules that 'House of Contention,' which settlers originally broke into in 2007, was purchased legally from Palestinian owners and should be returned to them.

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Ibrahim Abu Ta'a, 28, hospitalized after the attack,
Six Jerusalem teens charged with attacking Palestinian

Teens broke a 28-year-old man’s ankle, after they suspected him of of 'taking advantage' of a Jewish woman.

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The graffiti on the wall of the mosque near Hebron
Graffiti reading 'Price tag Migron' found on mosque near Hebron

'Price tag' attacks are usually carried out by West Bank settlers and their supporters against Palestinian targets, often in retaliation for moves against settlements; graffiti found on door of monastery in Latrun, Jerusalem last week.

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Mobile homes being transported from the site of Migron
Defense Ministry says will dismantle, not destroy, homes at settlement of Migron

Officials say permanent structures in illegal outpost will be moved to a storage facility in the West Bank, at a yet to be disclosed cost; evacuation of Ulpana Hill was estimated at NIS 33 million.

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