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Israel comes to a halt for Yom Kippur - Ha'aretz Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:10:12 GMT+00:00

AFP

Israel comes to a halt for Yom Kippur
Ha'aretz
About 40000 worshippers are expected to attend some 200 prayer sessions organized for people who do not pray regularly; air traffic to and from Israel halted over holiday, border crossings to Jordan and Gaza closed down. By Yair Ettinger, Zafrir Rinat ...
Israel on high alert for Yom KippurUPI.com
Israel grinds to a halt as Jews mark their holiest dayMonsters and Critics.com
58% of Israel's Jews fast on Yom KippurYnetnews
AFP -The Jewish Journal of Greater L.A. -CBS News
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Days of Reflection on Israel - Huffington Post (blog) Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:52:45 GMT+00:00

New York Times

Days of Reflection on Israel
Huffington Post (blog)
Naturally, our focus turns in part to Israel and how events there impact us as a people. My heart, along with many of yours no doubt, swelled with pride on hearing that among the Nobel Prize winners this year is an Israeli physicist, Daniel Shechtman ...
FreezeChicago Tribune
Is Israel its own worst enemy?eTaiwan News
News Analysis: Mideast peace talks not to resume despite intensive Int'l effortsXinhua
Voice of America -New York Times
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Israeli forces state to change "Jewish" classification - Reuters Fri, 07 Oct 2011 13:59:59 GMT+00:00

swissinfo.ch

Israeli forces state to change "Jewish" classification
Reuters
By Maayan Lubell JERUSALEM (Reuters) - In its troubled peace talks with the Palestinians, Israel has demanded that it should be recognized as a Jewish state, but there is deep domestic division on what that means. Yoram Kaniuk, a rambunctious ...
Survey Shows Dissatisfication Among Israeli JewsEurasia Review

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Romney would up defense aid to Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 07 Oct 2011 17:21:54 GMT+00:00

Ynetnews

Romney would up defense aid to Israel
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
WASHINGTON (JTA) -- Mitt Romney said he would increase defense assistance to Israel, raise the US military profile near Iran and recognize Israel as a Jewish state. Romney, the former Massachusetts governor and frontrunner in the bid to secure the ...
Musical Chairs: Iranian diplomat sits in Israel's IAEA seatYnetnews
Israel Readies for Iran AttackAmerican Free Press
And now, the distinguished delegate from Israel…. I mean Iran.Foreign Policy (blog)
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Sleep easy, war criminals - The Guardian Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:45:48 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

Sleep easy, war criminals
The Guardian
Photograph: Khalil Hamra/Associated Press Israel has violated innumerable UN resolutions and international laws over the past 50 years without any sanction being incurred – whether legal, economic, political or military. Most blatant is its disregard ...
Britain blocks attempt to arrest Israel's LivniReuters
Israel's Livni visits after change to lawTimes LIVE
Israel's Livni in Britain after war crimes law changeAl-Arabiya
NPR -Middle East Monitor
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Strong on Defense and Israel, Tough on China - Pew Research Center for the People and the Press Fri, 07 Oct 2011 16:07:59 GMT+00:00

Strong on Defense and Israel, Tough on China
Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
Tea Party Republicans favor an assertive foreign policy, are strong supporters of Israel and take a hard line against illegal immigration, according to surveys conducted this year by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press: Among all ...

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Rabbis stand in solidarity with burned mosque - Washington Post Sat, 08 Oct 2011 02:30:15 GMT+00:00

The Age

Rabbis stand in solidarity with burned mosque
Washington Post
“We condemn those in Israel who exacerbate conflict and strife, and who insist that only one people or religion belongs to this land,” said the statement, which organizers say was overwhelmingly signed by US rabbis. The statement was presented on ...
Man held over mosque attackSydney Morning Herald
Man arrested in mosque arsonJewish Telegraphic Agency
Emily's TakeJ-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
RTT News -International Middle East Media Center
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Israel Or Bust - Mitzpeh Fri, 07 Oct 2011 23:23:48 GMT+00:00

Israel Or Bust
Mitzpeh
Since its 1948 establishment, Israel remains a frequent subject in news articles, religious ceremonies, and daily conversations. But when college students have the opportunity to travel to Israel, why do some rush to be first in line, while others hide ...

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Israel celebrates Nobel Prize, but worries about declining prowess - Christian Science Monitor Thu, 06 Oct 2011 20:48:49 GMT+00:00

Christian Science Monitor

Israel celebrates Nobel Prize, but worries about declining prowess
Christian Science Monitor
Dan Shechtman, who won the Nobel Prize in chemistry, is part of a tradition of scientific achievement that's considered a key asset to Israel's military and its reputation as a mini-Silicon Valley. By Joshua Mitnick, Correspondent / October 6, ...
Israel celebrates Nobel PrizeAlaska Dispatch
Israel, invest in brain powerYnetnews
Israel: Chemist Wins Nobel Chemistry AwardThirdAge
PhysOrg.com -National Post
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Israel Marks 70 Years Since Babi Yar Massacre - ABC News Thu, 06 Oct 2011 18:16:38 GMT+00:00

msnbc.com

Israel Marks 70 Years Since Babi Yar Massacre
ABC News
With tears in his eyes, Michael Sidko laid a wreath of flowers at Israel's official Holocaust memorial during a solemn ceremony Thursday marking 70 years since a World War II massacre he barely escaped. Sidko was six when he was taken ...
Israel marks 70 years since Babi Yar massacreCBS News

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