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PM calls on Ireland to condemn PA glorification of terror
Netanyahu tells Irish FM to condemn PA official TV station broadcast the called the killers of five Fogel-family members heroes; PM says such moves within the PA inhibit restarting peace talks.
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Abbas blames talks' failure on Israeli intransigence
Mashaal in Amman: No Palestinian state in Jordan
Hamas officials say talks with King Abdullah were positive, express hope two sides can open a new page in relations.
A-G will not seek criminal investigation into Eshel
Weinstein will not ask police to continue investigations into allegations that PMO chief of staff harassed female staffer.
Civil Administration slams French water report
Response laments that the words "Israel", "apartheid" will appear together in headlines, "and unfortunately some will believe it."
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'Turkey denies promise of $300m. aid to Hamas'
'West implanted Israel into ME to control oil'
Clashes erupt in Cairo during anti-army protest
Florida bishop preaches for Pollard ahead of primary
Arab League chief heads to UN over Syria
Israel's most advanced drone crashes in test flight
Yishai, Steinitz refuse to quit over Carmel Fire
'Elections C'tee may debate Tibi disqualification'
Ban to give keynote at Herzliya Conference
This Week in History: Assad flattens Hama
Baby loses fight for life; abuse probe continues
Police close two Hamas-affiliated offices in Silwan
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Ethiopian Jews confront psychological trauma
While many former immigrants from Ethiopia suffer from deep psychological scars, state agencies have so far ignored issue.
New Worlds: Beverage nutrients protected
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Health Scan: Shimmying towards health
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Israeli films win big at Sundance
“This is an amazing moment for me as a filmmaker, but it’s a film about a painful and unresolved subject," director says.
Travel: Go Galilee
Spa hotels, kosher dining, historical sites – boutique weekend breaks aim to reinvent Upper Galilee as tourist destination.
Creating comfort food
With winter in full swing, try some of these hearty recipes that need minimal preparation.
Jewish World
130 rabbis call on Supreme Court to save Migron
Head of Bnei Akiva, Tzohar chairman among signatories calling on Beinisch to cancel court's decision to destroy homes.
US bloggers blamed for ‘Jewish conspiracy'
Center for American Progress removes anti-Israel language from website.
'1938-style Jew hatred still alive in Belgium'
Edelstein tells European dignitaries that anti-Semitism rife in Europe.
Environment & Technology
Kepler telescope team finds 11 new solar systems
Discoveries boost number of extra-solar planets to 729; scientists have another 2,300 candidate planets.
'Education a vital tool in fire prevention'
Int’l conference on climate change examines ways to reduce risk while maintaining lush park lands.
Palestinians hope to learn desert farming in Arava
The Arava International Center for Agricultural Training hosts several hundred agricultural university students each year.
Middle East
Assad's forces kill at least 38 in Syria
Government forces fight to take back Damascus suburbs under rebel control, bombard mountain town near Lebanese border.
'Hamas denies it is quitting Syria HQ'
Hamas spokesman says group's officials leaving Syria over issues related to Palestinian reconciliation, AFP reports.
Syria: Arab monitor pullout aims to influence UN
Continued violence leads Arab league to "immediately stop" monitoring mission, though it will remain in Syria.
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Austrian Rescuers Found and Recognized for their Wartime Heroism The author is Director of the Department of the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem.
Gallery: Davos 2012 ends on a bitter sweet note
As confidence in the euro grows, The Occupy Movement calls into question the future of capitalism.
Security and Defense: Waiting for a trigger
While Iran and Syria grab headlines, Gaza is far from forgotten; an IDF operation seems only a matter of time.
Politics: Up for grabs, down for keeps
While the Likud primary race has been low profile, the Kadima contest is anything but.
The Numbers Crunch: Bibi’s oriental viral video
PM Chinese greeting video garners over 40 m. views; Italian cruise crash 3rd-most viewed news video in US.
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