So knowledgeable sources • According to them, the head of intelligence yet responded to the proposal to replace the Meir Dagan Read More »
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Moreno describes miraculous escape from a Hamas bomber
3/9/10Un husband and wife who were injured in a shooting attack on Wednesday night in the West Bank escaped death when one of the weapons of the attackers was jammed and they could hide in a ditch cercana. Read More »
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Palestinians Authority: We’ve Arrested 2 Suspects, & Seized vehicle Used In Terror Attack
Palestinian Authority security forces detained two men on Thursday suspected of involvement in a deadly shooting attack in which four Israelis were murdered in cold blood on Tuesday, Haaretz is reporting. Read More »
Israel Stocks: Israel stocks up; ministry slashes telecom fees
Israel stocks rise, with telecoms in focus after the government announces long-speculated cuts in the fees that the carriers charge each other to connect calls. Read More »
Ra’anana man feeds humous to a Hungary nation
BUDAPEST – Uri Gotlibovich, a 37-year-old businessman from Ra’anana, has brought humous to Hungary. Gotlibovich is the proud owner of a chain of restaurants called Humus Bar that has found a following among a people known for their love of goulash and pastries. Read More »
Appeals court puts halt to Teva’s generic Evista
U.S. company’s patent on drug used to treat osteoporosis in post-menopausal women ruled valid for another three and a half years. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries suffered a defeat at the hands of drug giant Eli Lilly & Co., which won a patent battle protecting its osteoporosis drug Evista yesterday. A U.S. Read More »
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Wiesenthal Centre: Hezbollah Plans More Attacks in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentine – The Simon Wiesenthal Centre said Thursday in Buenos Aires that the armed Islamic organization Hezbollah has dormant cells in South America that are ready to carry out attacks in Argentina. Read More »
Makhteshim withdraws from Albaugh deal after due diligence ‘discoveries’
Confidentiality agreement shrouds reasons for cancellation, but analysts suspect heavy dependence on a single herbicide played an important role. Israeli agrochemicals giant Makhteshim-Agan Industries won’t be acquiring fellow pesticides producer Albaugh after all. Read More »
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3 weeks a year behind the wheel!
Israel is a small country, but you wouldn’t know it by the number of hours Israelis spend on the road. According to the findings of a study released Thursday by road safety advocacy group, Or Yarok, the average Israeli driver spends 577 hours a year – which adds up to more than three weeks – behind the wheel.. Read More »
Israel , Palestine to continue peace talks
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas agreed to meet in another two weeks to continue with their peace parleys … Read More »
Jews prepare locally to celebrate high holidays
Special services are planned around the community as Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur are celebrated by those of the Jewish faith. Congregation Sons of Israel , … Read More »
Knesset speaker gives Christian tourists Zionism lesson
Over 1,500 Christian leaders and laymen from 35 nations heard a first-hand account Thursday morning from Knesset Speaker Reuven Rivlin of an Israeli family’s historic exodus from Jerusalem’s Old City. Read More »
Driving competition in auto imports
The car market here is still quite centralized, but a closer look reveals a more complex picture. A quick glance at any busy street or parking lot will reveal the tiny number of car manufacturers dominating the Israeli market. You’ll easily spot different Mazda, Hyundai and Toyota models, while other manufacturers are far less prevalent. Read More »
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Dr. Aviad Hacohen | Sometimes the investigation ends
Gum is not a criminal case Read More »
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Delay of justice? Not indefinitely
Attorney General ordered the short duration of treatment investigation files • serious crimes prosecution – up to two years Read More »
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Hamas Leader Rejects Commitment To Israel, Resists La Paz
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – The top leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip rejected the compromise with Israel in a fiery speech on Wednesday, a day after gunmen killed four Israelis. Read More »
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Fischer applauds German central bank
Bundesbank council votes unanimously to oust one of its own after controversial racial remarks. The governor of the Bank of Israel called his counterpart at Germany’s central bank yesterday to express appreciation of the Bundesbank’s decision to seek the ouster of a board member over anti-Semitic statements. Read More »
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Brack Capital hopes to expand German venture with TASE float
Initial public offering hoped to draw between NIS 700 million and NIS 1 billion. Brack Capital Real Estate, controlled by Shimon Weintraub, is moving ahead with its planned flotation on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. A Brack Capital housing project in Germany. Read More »
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State defends exemption of haredi boys from core curriculum
A law exempting haredi male high school-age students from studying the core curriculum, which is mandatory in all parallel state-financed schools, does not violate the Basic Law: Human Dignity and Freedom or the Basic Law: Freedom of Occupation, the state wrote on Thursday in a brief to the High Court of Justice. Read More »
inner voice
The inner voice … The meaning of human life and the existence of a people, are measured only according to their movements relative to the Shofar. The similarity between our life and the sound of the Shofar, helps us as individuals and as a people, to stand before the Creator of the world on the day of Rosh customs Hashana. Read More »
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Kahlon reduced interconnect fees in 74 percent
Each call mobile phone lines – or vice versa – as will 18 cent • cellular companies, turned to the High Court Read More »
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Hawking against God
Renowned British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking says in his new book: "Physics other things the Lord" • In response to what he said Britain's Chief Rabbi Jonathan Sacks: "Science is simply not relevant to the question" Read More »
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A-G sets time limits for criminal investigations
Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein on Thursday issued a new directive to police and Justice Ministry prosecutors, setting limits to the amount of time they have from the moment they are given the case to the moment they indict a suspect or close his file. Read More »
Jewish Care Melbourne gets ready
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Route 2: riding a motorcycle slid during the trip was severely injured
Route 2 interchange near Atlit turned over during the night riding a motorcycle, a medical team dispatched to the place given to wound primary health care and took him to the hospital When his is difficult. Read More »
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Hezi Sternlicht | savings Minister
Knowledge of the public who keeps no less addictive mobile use Read More »
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Petitioners: 2nd Emmanuel school rewards ethnic seperation
The petitioners against the segregated girls’ primary school in Emmanuel told the High Court of Justice on Thursday that the Education Ministry’s decision to establish a separate school for the “Hassidic stream” only served to increase the fragmentation of Israeli society and rewarded those who practiced discrimination. Read More »
Hebron: During the night he was arrested by IDF forces Wanted
IDF forces engaged in operations in Hebron during the night arrested a wanted Shuahaber questioning by security forces. Read More »
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Knesset panel slams artists, academics over Ariel boycott
The Knesset’s Education, Culture and Sport Committee voted during a special session Thursday to condemn the performing artists and academics whose refusal to appear in the West Bank city of Ariel drew headlines throughout the past week. Read More »
Whoever believes is not working
Israel increased 1: 3 of Malta, but this capacity is better not to go to Georgia Read More »
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Shlomo Scharf | must be another way
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They Set up Joint Command for Coordinated War against Israel
Bashar Assad and Hassan Nasrallah conclude a military cooperation pact for war against Israel on the premise that it will erupt in the near future. Damascus sets red lines for going to war against Israel. Read More »
Settlement council declares building freeze over
The Council of Jewish Communities in Judea, Samaria and the Gaza Strip announced on Thursday that construction has been renewed in dozens of locations across the West Bank, in violation of the building freeze set to end at midnight in September 26. Read More »
Steve Clemons: The French Connection & Middle East Talks
European High Representative for Foreign Affairs & Security Policy Baroness Catherine Ashton decided to head to China instead of participating in the Middle East stakeholders dinner hosted by President Obama in the Old Family Dining Room this week. Read More »
Radical Drive Gathers Momentum from the Mediterranean to Baghdad
Syria and Hizballah collude to install a radical Shiite government in Baghdad, by forging an alliance between the two Iraqi Shiite foes – outgoing PM Nouri al-Maliki and radical cleric Moqtada Sadr. Read More »
Some Trucked to US Emergency Stores in Israel, Some Goes to IDF
While most of the equipment goes through the US emergency depot in Kuwait and transferred to Afghanistan as needed, some key items have been absorbed by the Israeli Defense Forces. Read More »
Narrow Bridge
Washington spoke of a historic compromise, and Netanyahu hoped Abbas Sadat • More will be revealed through the long and winding negotiations, and soon cross the end of the freeze date Read More »
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Fernandez: "I was pleased also from 0: 1"
Coach was unmoved by the impressive view of the gums, trying to sum up his official debut on the lines, Israel national team coach optimistic • Benayoun: "Everything went my" Read More »
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Authorities Stopping Public Funding to Berlin’s Shul
Berlin, Germany – German authorities have stopped the flow of public funds to the country’s only independent Jewish congregation, reportedly due to the failure to submit audited accounts covering 2001-2006. Read More »
Hope for the holiday
We got the Rosh HaShanah card at right from an unlikely place: the Jüdisches Museum in Berlin. Who would have thought, in 1939, that there would be such a place — and that it would be sending out new year’s cards for 5771? We loved it — the Read More »
But Hamas Creates Facts with Innovative Terror Methods
Using new tactics imparted by Iranian Guards and Hizballah, Hamas terrorizes West Bank highways to sabotage US Middle East diplomatic initiative and topple Mahmoud Abbas. Read More »
‘Children are our greatest joy’
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach wrote a lament Aug. 13 about one-child families. I share his concerns. I am an only child and the parent of two children. I am amazed and disheartened by recent media focus on one-child families, which supports the “instant gratification” society. Have one child, and a yuppie couple can still consume and be happy. Read More »
Netanyahu determined to reach an agreement
ISRAELI Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met in private Thursday, as part of the newly, Washington launched direct peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Read More »
Uphill battle for renewed Mideast peace talks
Can the Mideast peace talks, scheduled to begin on Thursday, succeed? And — if such a thing is possible — how will we measure success? • Will there be a cessation of hostilities? Not likely, since recent aggression has emanated not from Fatah but from Hamas, which is not involved in the Washington meetings. Read More »
Glowing in the late freeze
Murderous attack near Hebron attack Benjamin, devoured the cards freeze construction in Judea and Samaria • Align the line with the Council's residents' committees will make the government a headache • Mayor of Gush Etzion: "do not extend the freeze order, but de facto scope of promised U.S. Read More »
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A Hideaway for Secret Labs, Banned Nuclear Materials and Weapons
It didn’t’ take Iran too long to start using its new nuclear reactor at Bushehr as a safe hideaway for nuclear and secret weapons facilities. Read More »
Giving The Gift Of Life
At its annual dinner Gift of Life brings bone marrow recipients to meet their donors for the first time. You know it’s going to be an emotional moment when you see tissue boxes on every table. Read More »
Barghouti and Dahlan slam Abbas for capitulating
As the direct talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority were launched on Wednesday, two of Fatah’s prominent figures have come out against the talks, criticizing PA President Mahmoud Abbas for abandoning his preconditions for entering into negotiations. Read More »
A Digest of DEBKAfile Round-the-Clock Exclusives in the Week Ending September 2, 2010
A Digest of debka file Round-the-Clock Exclusives in the Week Ending September 2, 2010 Read More »
IDF and LAF Meet with UNIFIL
A UNIFIL-led tripartite meeting with LAF and IDF representatives concluded with both countries expressing a desire to avoid any escalation Elana Kieffer IDF 02 September 2010 , 18: 50 http: //dover.idf.il/IDF/English/News/today/10/09/0202.htm On Thursday (Sep. 2), the commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), Maj. Read More »
Australia condemns West Bank attacks
AUSTRALIA’S Foreign Minister Stephen Smith used tough words to criticise this week’s Kiryat Arba terrorist attack. Read More »
Minister of brave, courageous decision
Who is not afraid of the owners of capital and their pressures Steamroller? Minister Moshe Kahlon • Is Meretz MK Oron will return the lost honor • embezzlement in Jerusalem: the destruction of evidence, the plot, the consulting organization by Read More »
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Four Boro Park Shomrim Volunteers Shot
Four Boro Park Shomrim volunteers were shot this evening and are BH in stable condition at the hospital. Read More »
Songs from heaven at a synagogue near you
THE sounds at Caulfield Hebrew Congregation over the coming holidays are to be heaven sent, with the shul hosting an Israeli choir for the second consecutive year. Read More »
Mideast Experts Fear Peace Talks Are Too Ambitious
“We should have a Plan B,” said Oded Eran, director of the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University, who led Israel’s negotiating team … Read More »
"I love my reality and I would not change a thing '
Although age (Autoto 31), Yael Bar-Zohar did not lose the pepper • is more reconciled, and even broke the walls of protection allows herself to cry in front of strangers • contrary to the image, is simply another mom with a mortgage Read More »
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Looking back on a year full of challenges
The High Holy Days always seem to come on so quickly, don’t they? One minute we’re stepping into spring sunshine dreaming of lazy summer days, and then, so abruptly, we hear the sound of the shofar snapping us to. For Jews, this is the time of repentance or, as it is so much better rendered in Hebrew, of teshuvah or “turning. Read More »
