"} 79:{"position":28,"content":"The annual Jerusalem Winner Marathon is back and this time it is part of the framework of special events to mark the 50th anniversary of the reunification of the city. With more than a month before the March 17 kick-off, registration of participants is on track to break the last year’s record of 26,000 runners. Organizers report that as of last week, more than 8,500 people had already registered, with several more weeks to go. The last date for registration is Marc 4."} 7a:{"position":29,"content":"This year’s marathon, the seventh annual edition of the endurance competition, will be dedicated to Jerusalem’s reunification, and this will be reflected in a number of ways along the route."} 7b:{"position":30,"content":"In addition to the full marathon (42.2 km.), there will be a half marathon (21.1 km.), as well as shorter races and other related activities."} 7c:{"position":31,"content":"Info: www.jerusalem-marathon.co.il"} 7d:{"position":32,"content":"Sovereignty "} 7e:{"position":33,"content":"Another event related to the 50th anniversary of the Six Day War is the Fourth Annual Sovereignty Conference, an event promoting application of Israeli sovereignty over Judea and Samaria."} 7f:{"position":34,"content":"An initiative of the Women in Green organization and its Sovereignty Now branch, the conference will map out various approaches to sovereignty. Journalists, rabbis, lay leaders and politicians addressing the conference will focus on awareness and practical application of the vision of sovereignty in those historic areas."} 80:{"position":35,"content":"Two “Distinguished of the Sovereignty” awards will be conferred at the end of the conference – to Jerusalem Post senior contributing editor Caroline Glick and to the family of the late Uri Elitzur, former editor-inchief of Makor Rishon."} 81:{"position":36,"content":"The conference will kick off at 6 p.m. on Sunday (February 1

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