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US plans to provide Israel with $680 million in funding for Iron Dome anti ... - Haaretz Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:29:09 GMT

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US plans to provide Israel with $680 million in funding for Iron Dome anti ... Haaretz So far, the United States has provided $205 million to support the Iron Dome effort, manufactured by Israel's state-owned Raphael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. By Reuters Tags: Iron Dome Israel US AIPAC Barack Obama The United States would spend an ... Republicans eye $680 million for Israel's "Iron Dome" shieldReuters House panel to increase funds for Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system by ...Washington Post all 157 news articles »

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Jewish movement in Israel OKs gay rabbis - Fox News Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:32:26 GMT

Jewish movement in Israel OKs gay rabbis Fox News JERUSALEM – The Conservative Jewish seminary in Israel says it will allow gays and lesbians to become rabbis, overcoming years of opposition by many of its own leaders and setting up a new point of contention between the movement and Israel's Orthodox ... and more »

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Israeli Desert Yields a Harvest of Energy - New York Times Sat, 21 Apr 2012 02:30:37 GMT

New York Times

Israeli Desert Yields a Harvest of Energy New York Times KETURA, Israel — Arriving at this bone-dry kibbutz in the Arava Desert late one afternoon in August 2006, Yosef Abramowitz, a social activist, Jewish educator and multimedia entrepreneur from Boston, opened the door of his van and was hit by a wall of ...

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Israeli statesman to speak at Young Israel of Staten Island April 29 - SILive.com Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:08:39 GMT

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Israeli statesman to speak at Young Israel of Staten Island April 29 SILive.com By Maura Grunlund Dr. Raanan Gissin, a media expert and adviser to Israeli prime ministers, will speak on April 29 at the annual Staten Island Community Israel Bonds Solidarity Breakfast at Young Israel of Staten Island in Willowbrook. Tel Aviv is Not VilnaDaily Beast Will Israel Survive?Huffington Post (blog) Israel honors 6 million victims of Nazi HolocaustFox News Kansas City Star -Washington Post (blog) all 893 news articles »

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Israel, Iran, nuclear weapons and a Shakespearean invitation - The Guardian Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:59:56 GMT

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Israel, Iran, nuclear weapons and a Shakespearean invitation The Guardian Amid all the talk of Iran is aiming to equip itself with nuclear weapons (Report, 14 April), it seems too often ignored that the one Middle East country that indisputably has nuclear weapons is Israel. The person who, in 1986, produced the conclusive ... Ex-national security adviser: No apologies to Israel over Iran's nuke programWashington Times Iran versus Israel: more oil on troubled watersSydney Morning Herald The US And Israel Are Up To Something In IranBusiness Insider Aljazeera.com -The Hill (blog) all 158 news articles »

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African migrants flood Israel after perilous treks - Reuters Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:09:32 GMT

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African migrants flood Israel after perilous treks Reuters Now in Israel, the 26-year-old migrant from Eritrea said she was freed only after a $30000 ransom was delivered in cash to Israeli accomplices of her Bedouin Arab captors. "I can't believe I survived it all. I still feel very weak and dizzy just ... Israel's Immigrant ProblemLez Get Real all 30 news articles »

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Hamas official: No permanent peace agreement with Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:33:04 GMT

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Hamas official: No permanent peace agreement with Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA) -- Hamas would view any future agreement between the Palestinian Authority and Israel not as a permanent peace treaty but rather as a truce, a senior Hamas official told a Jewish newspaper. Mousa Abu Marzook, the deputy director of Hamas' ... Hamas leader to Jewish paper: No peace with IsraelSan Francisco Chronicle all 115 news articles »

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Israel soccer association chief suspends games in top 2 divisions due to on ... - Washington Post Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:43:38 GMT

Israel soccer association chief suspends games in top 2 divisions due to on ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — The head of Israel's soccer association says he has suspended the rest of the matches in the top two divisions this weekend because of on-field violence. Israel Football Association chief Avi Luzon called off Saturday's Premier League and ... Top 2 Israeli leagues suspended due to vFOXSports.com Israeli fixtures called off after violent incidentYahoo! Eurosport UK all 24 news articles »

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Israeli official: Rockets fired toward Israel were smuggled from Libya after ... - Washington Post Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:33:29 GMT

Israeli official: Rockets fired toward Israel were smuggled from Libya after ... Washington Post JERUSALEM — An Israeli defense official says rockets fired from Egypt toward Israel this month were smuggled from Libya. Israel says at least two rockets were launched from Egypt's Sinai desert at the Israeli resort town of Eilat. No one was hurt. and more »

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Bank of Israel chief: Inequality, poverty are key long-term challenges - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Fri, 20 Apr 2012 18:59:10 GMT

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Bank of Israel chief: Inequality, poverty are key long-term challenges Jewish Telegraphic Agency BOSTON (JTA) -- Poverty and income inequality are among the greatest long-term challenges facing the Israeli economy, the head of Israel's central bank said. These problems are fueled by low employment rates among Israel's fast-growing haredi Orthodox ... The zealots ensure that peace failsThe Daily Star Central banks are now 'market makers of last resort', says FischerCentral Banking (subscription) all 8 news articles »