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'Iranian threat against Jewish targets in US on the rise'
Guarded and "soft" sites, such as synagogues, schools and community centers, are under increasing threat by Iran, letter obtained by ABC says; US, Canada heighten security around Jewish centers.
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'We'll back any nation fighting Zionist regime'
Russia warns of 'scandal' in UN Syria vote
Russian FM says he sent UN resolution amendments to Clinton, UN representatives; UNSC to vote on resolution.
PA's Abbas, Hamas's Mashaal to meet in Qatar
Palestinian leaders set to negotiate "reconciliation measures", issues resulting from PA-Israel "peace talks failure."
US anxious over possible Israeli plans on Iran
Two US officials say J'lem still undecided on Iran attack; Israeli strike would have implications for US election.
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Assad forces kill at least 217 Syrians in Homs
February kicks off with ample sunshine
Seven dead as street battles rage on in Egypt
Iran blocks IAEA inspectors at military site
Commander suspended for 'forgetting' soldier
UN court slams Italy over Nazi compensation claims
Sitting pretty: Gaza renews furniture exports
Security and Defense: Signs of the times
Ayalon in Germany: Pressure Iran 'until it breaks'
Gunmen kidnap, release two US tourists in Sinai
Diplomacy: Warm support from the chilly North
Rabbi Lior compares Obama to villain Haman
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'No. 1 killer of women is preventable'
While many women think cancer is main cause of death, experts say more women die of heart disease than all forms of cancer.
Omega-3 acids tied to lower heart problem risk
Study finds that adults with high blood levels of omega-3 less likely to develop irregular heartbeat.
Old tranquilizer being phased out
Medication is a carbamate derivative, was best-selling minor tranquilizer for a time, has largely been replaced by benzodiazepines.
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Column One: Fool me twice
CAROLINE B. GLICK
Into the Fray: From potentate to puppet?
MARTIN SHERMAN
Another Tack: With intent to deceive
SARAH HONIG
An indictment of Palestinian incitement
ISRAEL KASNETT
Middle Israel: On fire
AMOTZ ASA-EL
Think Again: An apology to non-haredi readers
JONATHAN ROSENBLUM
From Across the Line: Do Palestinians have a life?
NIDA TUMA
In Plain Language: A religion of our own
STEWART WEISS
Keep Dreaming: God comes in many flavors
DAVID BREAKSTONE
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Katz:‘Growing chance Israel will strike Iran in 2012'
Military correspondent says that diplomacy will not work; the jury is still out on sanctions.
God’s role in the peace process
Religious leaders can forge the way towards mutual respect for "the other."
A victory over bigotry at Friends
The EU is an obstacle to peace in the Middle East
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Lifestyle
‘Bill’ is back
In Sharon Eyal’s evening-length piece, performed by the Batsheva Dance Company, the dancers show their true colors.
Pouring his soul out
Renowned violinist Julian Rachlin performs Brahms with the IPO in Tel Aviv and Haifa.
‘Obsession’ won’t grip you
As a ‘kitchen-sink film,’ this Israeli drama doesn’t hold water.
Jewish World
My home: Mielec, Poland
The survivors of Mielec are few and far between, but one has very vivid memories of the place she called home.
Ascetic Hassidism
hassidic masters were not cut of one cloth and, over the 250 years of Hassidism’s history, some masters adopted ascetic practices.
Amsterdam rabbi reinstated after homosexuality row
Ralbag was suspended for co-signing statement which said homosexuality could be healed.
Environment & Technology
Middle East trails again in green energy growth
Vestas estimates renewables accounts for only 0.2 percent of power production in the Middle East and North Africa.
Samaria in a sewage stalemate
All but one of 22 Palestinian villages refuse connection to sewage line, Environmental Protection Ministry says.
'Israeli gas must first supply local market'
Energy expert Nick Butler says that revenue from natural gas will not start streaming in until at least 2020.
Middle East
Syrian forces break up protest marking killings
Protests held across Syria marking Hama massacre;unrest spreads to Aleppo, one killed Western.
Arabs, West seek to avert veto of UN Syria draft
Drafters of UNSC resolution to stop Syria's bloody upheaval revise their text in a last-ditch effort to avoid a Russian veto.
Analysis: An Iranian outing
The Herzliya Conference almost always provides news headlines, but this year it was Israel’s official Iranian outing.
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Arab World: Taking center stage
The Free Syrian Army is growing in prominence, cohesion and power, and, while it is still heavily outnumbered and
The Numbers Crunch: @Yalla habibi
Twitter launches Arabic version; JPost readers pessimistic after Amman talks; talkbackers debate peace process.
Photo Essay: Spring in a nutshell
The blooming of the almond trees is a sure sign it’s Tu Bishvat.
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