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Danon on Palestinian Security Council move: There are no shortcuts to peace

“The only way to promote negotiations starts by them condemning terrorism and stopping the incitement, and ends with direct negotiations between the two sides,” says Danon.

Beersheba, Mac TA continue title crusade

Just one point separates top two teams with seven games left; Tight race for Europa League spot.

‘Ties with Romania won’t be hurt by arrest of Israelis’

According to the official, the Romanian government understands that the Israelis are private citizens and were acting in a private capacity.

Degel confab focuses on division of haredi political representation

"Lithuanian" party pushes for bigger share of UTJ’s MKs.

Experts: Annual 'Anonymous' cyber-attack effort largely unsophisticated, unsuccessful.

In the past, it has claimed some success in tampering with websites belonging to Yad Vashem, the Prime Minister’s Office, the Israel Defense Forces, the Knesset and the court system.

NGO Monitor: UN agency regularly manipulates data to make Israel look bad

“OCHA rarely, if ever, cites relevant Israeli government information, including detailed statistics published by COGAT, the Israel Defense Forces, or the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs.”

Israel, Turkey hold more reconciliation talks, but still no white smoke from chimney

While Israel is demanding Turkey stop housing Hamas, Turkey has for years demanded that Israel lift its maritime blockade of Gaza, something Jerusalem has made clear it will not do.

Coalition crisis averted: 9000 Ethiopian immigrants to be brought to Israel over 5 years

2 MKs have been absenting themselves from votes in the Knesset plenum for two months, protesting the lack of implementation of a cabinet decision about the immigrants.

Zionist Union lawmaker slammed for claiming Palestinian stabber is 'not a terrorist'

Herzog: A terrorist is a terrorist, no matter who he kills; Netanyahu writes that MK's statement is “shameful.”

Yesh Atid becomes matchmaker for soldiers, immigrants for Passover seder

People can sign up for the service or volunteer to host people on the party's website.

Deputy Defense Minister says Sanders needs to ‘learn the facts’ about Israel

Democrat candidate inflated Gaza death toll; Elkin: Politicians sometimes make mistakes.

Watch: Anti-Israel protesters crash Jerusalem mayor Barkat's speech in San Francisco

The activists sought to expel Barkat from the California university's campus, calling Israel a terrorist and apartheid state.

Economy Ministry initiative to include disabled in workforce

Herzog’s show of contempt for UN’s ‘Zionist is Racism’ resolution is remembered

"The message that my father related back then at the UN is still relevant today, perhaps more than ever before," Mike Herzog said.

Zionist Union’s Shmuli named most ‘social’ MK

The most “social” party overall was Meretz, and Bayit Yehudi ranked lowest among parties.

Lapid condemns attacks on Supreme Court

Bennett appoints former MK Wortzman to key party post

Azeri envoy to US explains why world ignores Nagorno-Karabakh, focuses on Israel

“It does appear that the world feels more comfortable ignoring the conflict.”

PM calls on IDF to act against terror ‘everywhere and without restrictions’

Meanwhile, President Reuven Rivlin, during a meeting of industrialists in Nazareth, called on Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to return to talks.

90-year-old musician Mordechai Rechtman gets Mehta tribute

Rechtman is an acclaimed bassoon player, arranger and conductor.

It’s all 4 Jason

US pop sensation Jason Derulo is looking forward to bringing his hit machine to Rishon Lezion.

Monica Lewinsky tackles cyber hate in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

In the era of social media the landscape of human dialogue has changed, Lewinsky told the audience at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Miracle baby of Macedonia

Israeli-Yugoslavian artist and Holocaust survivor Maty Grunberg returns to his birthplace for a triumphant exhibit.

Kahlon confirms unity talks stymied by Herzog probe

"Apparently there were contacts that were intended to bring [Isaac] Buji Herzog into the government," Kahlon said.

The biggest losers in the Or City bankruptcy are the would-be homeowners

Those negative repercussions will fall mostly on the several hundred people who expected to have homes in the projects in coming years.

Israel exported 5.7 billion dollars of defense products in 2015

The figure for 2015 represents a small rise from that of 2014, when Israel exported 5.6 billion dollars of defense products.

The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of April 6

Hezbollah may be tied to huge prostitution ring in Lebanon, Rivlin reportedly lobbies Putin for help in returning Eli Cohen's remains from Syria, Katsav will remain in jail, and more.

Lapid: Advocating for separation of Jewish and Arab mothers similar to Germany in 1930s

MKs slam Bayit Yehudi MK's Smotrich's comments; Shai calls for comptroller investigation of illegal separation of Jewish and Arab mothers.

Spice is nice

Learn to make your own Indian masala dishes.

Wine Talk: Jewish wine

For Israeli winemakers, the kosher wine market is not only a benefit but also a blessing and a necessity.