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Obama: Reports U.S. ready for war in Syria are exaggerated (Reuters)
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Syria state TV says explosion hits military depot (AP)
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Knesset rejects bill that would recognize that cannabis has medical uses (Ch. 10)
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Karzai suspends talks with U.S. over Taliban move (AP)
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Dagan: The sooner we enter dialogue, the better for Israel (Haaretz)
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Rabinovich: Israel has lost the moral ground, Hawking boyvott not an isolated case (Haaretz)
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Dagan: Should we wait for Hamas to take over the West Bank? (Haaretz)
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Kurtzer: Israel shouldn't dig itself into deeper holes by building in settlements (Haaretz)
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Syria TV: Military depot hit in Latakia blast (Reuters)
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Former Mossad chief: Israel must take initiative with Arab world (Haaretz)
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Blast hits Syrian port city of Latakia (Reuters)
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UN: Syria civil war pushes number of world refugees, displaced people up to 45.2 million (Reuters)
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Peres presents Clinton with Israel's highest civil distinction (Haaretz)
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Israel arrests eight Palestinians overnight in the West Bank (Haaretz)
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Gaza rockets fired towards Israel, no damage or injuries reported (Army Radio)

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Sayed Kashua

The baby is ill, and Sayed Kashua has had enough of this ailing county

'This is a crap place,' whispered a man in his forties sitting next to me, in an East Jerusalem accent. 'There is no future here.'

By Sayed Kashua | Jun 13, 2013 | 01:03 PM | 3

Illustration by Amos Biderman

Illustration by Amos Biderman

Sayed Kashua: Racist, but polite

Last Friday, our weekly columnist realized he is both a racist and an idiot.

By Sayed Kashua | Jun 6, 2013 | 01:00 PM | 4

Illustration by Amos Biderman

Sayed Kashua blows his fuse on Nakba Day

'Do you have any Arab coffee?' the electrician from East Jerusalem asked.

By Sayed Kashua | May 31, 2013 | 09:14 AM | 3

Illustration by Amos Biderman

Will a German exchange student settle for Sayed Kashua's family?

What will she say? I traveled to Israel, I ended up with a Palestinian family? Do you know what that will do to her self-confidence?

By Sayed Kashua | May 23, 2013 | 11:55 AM | 10

Illustration by Amos Biderman

One last cigarette, then Sayed Kashua will be a better person

'Do you smoke?' was the first question my father-in-law-to-be asked.

By Sayed Kashua | May 16, 2013 | 01:15 PM | 3

Illustrations by Amos Biderman

Sayed Kashua's trial by fire

I'm afraid of fire. Fire and water, my grandmother used to say, are the worst ways to die. I tried to reassure myself, thinking that it's a Jewish holiday after all.

By Sayed Kashua | May 9, 2013 | 10:30 AM | 4

Illustrations by Amos Biderman

Why the hell would an Arab man want a Jewish woman?

True, we Arabs are not the country’s champions in poverty, overcrowding, crime, road accidents and drowning in the sea; but when it comes to women - and sorry about the generalization - I think Arab women are the most beautiful in the world.

By Sayed Kashua | May 4, 2013 | 12:21 PM | 20

Illustration by Amos Biderman

Sayed Kashua dodges bullets on Independence Day

'I can’t feel my legs,' said my wife. 'Don’t move,' I yelled to her and my daughter until the gunfire stopped.

By Sayed Kashua | Apr 24, 2013 | 03:22 PM | 2

Illustration by Amos Biderman

'Why is it the state's problem you didn't accept the partition plan, Daddy?'

My daughter smiled at me when she saw I was about to choke, writes Sayed Kashua.

By Sayed Kashua | Apr 18, 2013 | 01:55 PM | 11

Illustration by Amos Biderman

Sayed Kashua complains he can't complain about seder night

What is the proper Arab reaction to the strange prohibitions against eating bread on Passover and driving on Yom Kippur?

By Sayed Kashua | Apr 11, 2013 | 01:20 PM | 9

Illustrations by Amos Biderman

Sayed Kashua wants both sides to go to hell

Reflections at the end of a stressful North American book tour.

By Sayed Kashua | Mar 28, 2013 | 03:48 PM | 6

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Sayed Kashua's American dream

Why the Bir Zeit University synchronized swimming team is my key to a brighter future.

By Sayed Kashua | Mar 21, 2013 | 05:59 PM

Sayed Kashua - A way out

Sayed Kashua's quest for another homeland

I was taught that there is no other place for me than Tira, but I want to teach my children differently.

By Sayed Kashua | Mar 14, 2013 | 05:32 PM

Anglo File

Guy Seemann conducting a parlor meeting in Tel Aviv.

Immigrant launches campaign urging fellow Anglo Israelis to vote in municipal elections

By Andrew Esensten | 11:07 AM

Jerusalem & Babylon

Shimon Peres

Shimon Peres: The last president of Israel

By Anshel Pfeffer | 06:44 AM | 3

Sayed Kashua

Sayed Kashua brings presents home for the kids.

The warning Sayed Kashua didn't give his daughter

By Sayed Kashua | 03:10 PM

The Twilight Zone

Mohammed Amla

Despite IDF denials, evidence shows dogs still being used to attack Palestinian suspects

By Gideon Levy, Alex Levac | 10:29 AM | 18

Pen Ultimate

Lapid and Bennett

Bennet and Lapid: A fine bromance

By Michael Handelzalts | 12:08 PM

Doron Rosenblum

Doron Rosenblum

The last column: Haaretz's Doron Rosenblum says goodbye

By Doron Rosenblum | 01:34 PM | 6

Portion of the Week

"Elisha Raising the Son of the Shunammite"

Parashat Hukat / The flow of ritual impurity

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The Makings of History

Ben-Gurion

Will we ever find out what the censor left out?

By Tom Segev | 10:08 PM | 3

Tal Niv

Miki Kratsman exhibition

Snapshot: What happened to the people in these photographs?

By Tal Niv | 05:08 AM

Relatively Speaking

Yona Kronenberg and Anat Ornstein Kronenberg

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Pleasure Hunting

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