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Video: Settlers firing at Palestinians, IDF standing by
B'Tselem releases video footage from 2-hour incident between settlers from Yitzhar, Palestinians from village of Asira al-Qibliya; 1 stone-throwing Palestinian shot in face, recovering from incident in Nablus hospital.
Analysis: Mixed feelings over possible Iran deal
Israel struck by mixed feelings amid optimism in West that Iran nuke talks in Baghdad could end in agreement.
'Hamas, Fatah agree on deadline for unity gov't'
Under terms of deal, parties will begin consultations on government, choose new cabinet by June 6.
15 arrested in clashes marring Jerusalem Day
50,000 people march to Western Wall to mark liberation of Old City, Temple Mount; Police arrest 5 Arabs, 10 Jews.
NEWS
Ministers fix Independence Day to Thursdays
SA envoy evades Israel over settlements labels
Ahead of Baghdad talks, IAEA chief flies to Tehran
PM: Israel will continue to build in Jerusalem
2 young women raped amid rash of violent crimes
Israel's Gelfand beats defending chess champ
PM: There is no room for racism in this country
Prisoner Katsav leaves jail for son's wedding
Lebanese soldiers kill 2 anti-Assad activists
Turkey investigates bird for being Israeli spy
Protesters: Abolish Jerusalem Day
PFLP cell nabbed for attempted kidnappings
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Health & Science
Ministry to invest NIS 1m. yearly for Negev doctors
Ministry trying to bring 150 more young physicians to work at Soroka University Medical Center in Beersheba over 5 years.
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.
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There is no Zionism without Jerusalem
ILANA BROWN
Israel’s challenge to the colonial worldview
JONATHAN YUDELMAN
Cellphones, tycoons and the market economy
SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF
The Region: The scariest sentence
BARRY RUBIN
Yes, all criticism of Israel is anti-Semitic!
BENJAMIN KERSTEIN
Jerusalem Day
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Jerusalem as the eternal capital
ILAN BLOCH
My Word: Hunger-striking prisoners’ dilemma
LIAT COLLINS
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Borges, boldness and Israel's mortality
Israel's existence depends on country's ability to confront its possible impermanence.
Accidental conquerors
Capture of old city did not figure in any battle plans during Six Day War.
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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
OU’s ‘Torah Tidbits’ turns 20
Event celebrating 20 yrs, 1,000th addition attended by almost 1000 members of public, as well as Deputy Jerusalem Mayor Hadari.
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."
National News
Activist to be compensated over police beating
Beating victim was a Neveh Dekalim resident who came to pick up daughter from anti-disengagement rally; state to pay NIS 60,000.
Netanyahu warns of infiltrators 'flooding' Israel
Interior minister Yishai says African migrants should be jailed or expelled; Aharonovich to request emergency meeting.
Targeting alcohol and violence, police arrest 75 teens
"Alcohol and knives are an explosive mix," officer tells 'Post'; says Kiosk owners who sell alcohol to minors are "blinded" by money.
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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Celebrating in black and white
The "photographer of the nation in the making" showcases the spirit of Jerusalem Day.
Egypt's would-be 'president of the poor' touts past
Hamdeen Sabahy, a dark horse in Egypt's presidential race, refrains from calling for cancelation of Israel treaty,
Beneath the surface
Photographer Adi Nes reveals underlying village tensions in the Jezreel Valley.
Six Day War vet: I saw significance during battle
Ahead of Jerusalem Day, Shimon "Katcha" Cahaner reflects on the war that changed history 45 years ago.
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