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Beth Israel plans to acquire Jordan Hospital in Plymouth - Boston Globe Thu, 24 Jan 2013 23:27:21 GMT

Beth Israel plans to acquire Jordan Hospital in Plymouth Boston Globe Laying claim to one of the state's largest remaining independent hospitals, Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center said Thursday it signed a letter of intent to acquire Jordan Health Systems Inc., the parent of 155-bed Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. Jordan Hospital teams with Beth Israel, dumps Tufts MedicalBoston Herald Beth Israel Deaconess aims to acquire Jordan HealthModernHealthcare.com Jordan Hospital to become part of Beth Israel system, severing ties with Tufts ...Boston Business Journal The Patriot Ledger -Wicked Local all 7 news articles »

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Israel's election The hawks' wings are clipped - The Economist Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:21:45 GMT

The Economist

Israel's election The hawks' wings are clipped The Economist The election result proclaims that “being Israeli” does not mean you have to share the nationalist-religious zeitgeist that has swept through Israel in recent years and seemed to be propelling the belligerent Mr Bennett and his Yisrael Beitenu (Jewish ... Israel Vote Sharpens Debate Over Orthodox SwayWall Street Journal Israel still has no partner for peaceChicago Sun-Times Throughout election, Israel became anti-Netanyahu countryHaaretz Los Angeles Times -CNN all 1,337 news articles »

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'Yossi': Out In Israel, And That's Just Fine - NPR Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:57:42 GMT

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'Yossi': Out In Israel, And That's Just Fine NPR In the decade since Israeli director Eytan Fox made Yossi & Jagger, the precursor to his sublimely tender new drama Yossi, Israel has undergone two significant changes. A tacit and active homophobia has given way, at least in the open cultural climate ... and more »

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Palestinian Leader Reaches out to Israel Centrists - ABC News Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:07:40 GMT

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Palestinian Leader Reaches out to Israel Centrists ABC News The Palestinian president wants to meet with newly elected Israeli parliament members to lay out his views on peace, hoping a political surge of centrists will provide an opening to resume long-stalled negotiations on a Palestinian state, a senior aide ... British office lists Israel as 'country of concern' on human rights reportJewish Telegraphic Agency Palestinians threaten to take Israel to ICCAljazeera.com Time for US to Stop Shielding IsraelBrookings Institution RT -Voice of America -Jerusalem Post all 164 news articles »

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Arab-Israeli representation in the new parliament has dipped - The Economist Thu, 24 Jan 2013 17:21:45 GMT

Arutz Sheva

Arab-Israeli representation in the new parliament has dipped The Economist AMONG the many floating voters in Israel's election, thousands of Jews for the first time voted for four political parties led by Arabs. A teacher at Jerusalem's Hebrew University voted for Asma Aghbarieh-Zahalka, who heads a socialist party that ... European Jewry to Israeli Gov.: Allocate Funds for 'Hasbara'Arutz Sheva COMMENT : Jews and Israel: a Marxist critique — II — Dr Saulat NagiPakistan Daily Times Political Implications of the Zionist MovementThe Times of Israel (blog) European Jewish Press all 18 news articles »

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Israel's Barak: Syria Serves as Warning - ABC News Thu, 24 Jan 2013 20:27:38 GMT

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Israel's Barak: Syria Serves as Warning ABC News Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Thursday that global inaction on the bloodbath in Syria is a warning to many countries that they cannot count on outsiders' help — no matter how dire the circumstances. He suggested, in an ironic twist, that ... Barak: Israel 'learned a lesson' from global failure to stop AssadThe Times of Israel US has plans for surgical strikes on Iran, says Israel's BarakEurope Online Magazine (press release) all 14 news articles »

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Filmmaker Holds Up 'A Mirror' In Interviews With Israel's 'Gatekeepers' - NPR Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:31:48 GMT

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Filmmaker Holds Up 'A Mirror' In Interviews With Israel's 'Gatekeepers' NPR The Gatekeepers is an Israeli documentary based on long interviews with the six surviving heads of the Shin Bet — that's Israel's domestic security service. These six "gatekeepers" were in charge for more than 30 years. All of these men made life and ... and more »

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Hebrew Playboy coming to Israel - Jewish Telegraphic Agency Thu, 24 Jan 2013 21:28:33 GMT

Shalom Life

Hebrew Playboy coming to Israel Jewish Telegraphic Agency Attorney Daniel Pomerantz, an Israeli immigrant from Chicago, has negotiated the rights for the Israeli version of the men's magazine, Haaretz reported. There is no launch date yet but eventually it will be available in print and online. “We went to ... Israel Welcomes Playboy in HebrewShalom Life all 3 news articles »

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Ultra-Orthodox Parties in Tight Spot After Israel Election - Voice of America Fri, 25 Jan 2013 01:28:41 GMT

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Ultra-Orthodox Parties in Tight Spot After Israel Election Voice of America JERUSALEM — Powerful political players for years, Israel's ultra-Orthodox parties must now reckon with a new force ushered in by voters bent on stripping them of perks they have relied on for decades. Centrist Yesh Atid (There is a Future) party came ... United Torah Judaism Cautiously Open to UnityArutz Sheva all 10 news articles »

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Mellanox Cut Most After Apple on Sales: Israel Overnight - Bloomberg Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:50:52 GMT

Mellanox Cut Most After Apple on Sales: Israel Overnight Bloomberg The Israeli maker of software used to transfer and store data fell 1.3 percent to $51.01 yesterday in New York on trading volume more than eight times its three-month daily average. The Bloomberg Israel-US Equity Index (ISRA25BN) of the largest U.S ... and more »