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  • Iran nuclear talks in Istanbul

    Iran issues warning ahead of P5+1 talks over nuke program



    Parliament in Tehran calls on Western nations to change policy from confrontation to interaction, act "free of Zionists' pressures"; P5+1 talks scheduled for May 23; IAEA chief flies to Tehran for last-minute meeting.



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Prisoner Katsav leaves jail for son's wedding
Former president serving 7 years for a rape conviction must return to Ma'asiyahu Prison by midnight. 
Lebanese soldiers kill 2 anti-Assad activists
Residents of northern region of Akkar block off roads to protest deaths of Sunni cleric and anti-Assad group members. 
PFLP cell nabbed for attempted kidnappings
Nine Palestinian terrorists from Ramallah arrested for trying to kidnap Israeli citizens in March, 2012.
 
NEWS
  • FM: We have no illusions on Iran's nukes
  • Turkey investigates bird for being Israeli spy
  • Egypt's would-be 'president of the poor' touts past
  • Denmark to label West Bank settlement products
  • Netanyahu warns of infiltrators 'flooding' Israel
  • Ministers OK bill keeping Yom Haatzmaut on Thursday
  • Police arrest 3 activists praying on Temple Mount
  • This Week in History: Lebanon and the Mothers
  • Six Day War vet: I saw significance during battle
  • Police bust 75 teens for alcohol, knives, violence
  • Yadlin defends Netanyahu, Barak on Iran policy
  • G8 committed to Iran sanctions
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Health & Science
Postpartum depression is a real disease
Condition is too often hidden from view and can take a terrible toll on entire families. 
Health Scan: A multidisciplinary approach to ADD
ADD and its variations are estimated to affect between three percent and 10% of all children. 
Health: Marketing a myth
Is there any truth to advertisements selling anti-aging products?
 
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Jerusalem as the eternal capital
ILAN BLOCH
 
My Word: Hunger-striking prisoners’ dilemma
LIAT COLLINS
 
Ten paradoxes in Israeli foreign policy
ELI PODEH
 
‘Ani Nishba’ – I swear
GAFI DJANOGLY
 
'This is where I belong'
DAVID GEFFEN
 
Column One: Let’s embrace our friends
CAROLINE B. GLICK
 
Into the fray: Nakba nonsense
MARTIN SHERMAN
 
Another tack: Every man for himself
SARAH HONIG
 
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Israel's existence depends on country's ability to confront its possible impermanence.
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All out Adventure: Top 5 Shavuot strolls
Take advantage of the great weather to explore your surroundings, no matter where you are in the country. 
More than just cheesecake
While cheesecake is pretty much a staple at Shavuot, there are plenty more dairy options to choose from. 
The graphic details
This year’s Animation Festival, held in Arad, ranges from lampooning PM’s wives to addressing the Holocaust.
 
Jewish World
Budget-pinched women’s Talmud program to close
Program was first course to provide stipends to women scholars in order to facilitate long-term study of Talmudic texts. 
Arno Lustiger: Historian of Shoah resistance dies
Tribute: Writer survived six camps, debunked view that Jews went "like sheep to the slaughter." 
Islamist rising casts shadow on Tunisian Jews
Exclusive: Worries over the direction of the country in the aftermath of the Arab Spring persist among Jewish community.
 
National News
Capital a leader in social enterpreneurship
ROI director: "Jerusalem is a perfect incubator for entrepreneurs seeking to fix their neighborhoods, their society and the world." 
Pollard petition passes 60,000
Petitioners call on President Peres to work to bring about release of Israeli agent Jonathan Pollard on upcoming visit to US. 
Man killed, another wounded in Rehovot drive-by
In Holon, moped driver allegedly tries to run over police officers who interrupted robbery; officers fired at the suspects, striking one.
 
Environment & Technology
‘Clean the Land Day’ to occur across Israel
Foursome decides to call upon all Israelis, Masa fellows and alumni in particular, “to take to the streets, beaches and parks.” 
Bill against animal cruelty passes 1st reading
Knesset bill would strengthen authorities that patrol animal cruelty, amendmending the current Animal Welfare Law. 
Innovations of all types pave AgriTech halls
Agriculture exhibition showcases hundreds of new technologies ranging from water-converting drones to predatory mites.
 
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Tour and Smile leading Israeli oral and maxillary facial surgeons utilizing state-of-the-art clinics
J'lem Day interview with photographer Rubinger
Photojournalist David Rubinger remains as opinionated about his city’s future as he is active with his camera.
Video: The train is ready to leave the station
When will Israel ever get a subway? The answer, which may come as a surprise to some, is that it already has one.
Making musical ends meet
Jazz oboist Yoram Lachish opted off the beaten path of classical music in a search for unbridled expression.
New minimally invasive system for spinal correction
ApiFix may be able to offer new solution for scoliosis that's less invasive, reducing risk of full-blown surgery.
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