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July 16, 20140

Egypt’s regional role changing in Israel-Hamas crisis

By Linda Gradstein The Media Line Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is in Egypt today in an attempt to push forward a cease-fire betwee

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July 15, 20140

Eight things you need to know about the Gaza-Israel conflict

(JTA) — Israel and Hamas are fighting their third major conflict in six years, and while some things have stayed the same, the battle lines have also

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July 15, 20140

Gaza conflict disrupts airplane travel – in Florida

NEW YORK (JTA) – A Jewish woman was ejected from a JetBlue flight after arguing about the Israel-Hamas conflict with a Palestinian passenger. The J

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July 14, 20140

Reports: Israel ready to accept Egypt-proffered cease-fire

By JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israel is ready to accept an Egyptian-brokered cease-fire, multiple media reports said, although i

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July 14, 20140

Anti-Israel protesters besiege Paris synagogue

By JTA World News Service (JTA) -- Dozens of young men protesting Israel’s actions in Gaza briefly besieged a Paris synagogue and clashed with secu

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July 14, 20140

Could this latest round of violence in the Middle East be contributed to…soccer?

According to this article in Tablet Magazine, the six men accused of kidnapping and brutally murdering an Arab Israeli teen that resulted in the war t

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July 11, 20140

Rockets pop Tel Aviv’s bubble but not its residents’ routines

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service TEL AVIV (JTA) — Had the shrapnel fallen a foot to the right, gas station attendant Michael Savlov would have

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July 10, 20140

Will Israel’s third Gaza conflict in six years end any differently?

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service TEL AVIV (JTA) — Get used to conflict. That’s the message Israeli officials and security experts are relayi

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July 9, 20140

In Gaza, Israel faces new jihadist threats on top of a wounded Hamas

By Sean Savage, JNS.org With the launch of the Israeli army’s Operation Protective Edge in Gaza, much of the public’s attention has appropriately f

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July 8, 20140

Stepped-up Gaza operation could last long time, Israeli defense chief says

By JTA World News Service JERUSALEM (JTA) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the Israeli military to “take off the gloves” against Hamas, as

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July 8, 20140

After unity and then calls for revenge, Israelis look inward for answers

By Ron Kampeas, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA) — For many Israelis, eyes are turning south watching yet another conflict unfold with Hamas

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July 7, 20140

Netanyahu speaks with slain Palestinian teen’s father; three suspects confess

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the father of the Palestinian teen allegedly murdered by Jews in a revenge attack.

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July 3, 20140

Israeli youth take to the streets

By Linda Gradstein, The Media Line It has been a difficult week for everyone in Israel and the Palestinian territories. First the discovery of the

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July 3, 20140

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, father of Jewish Renewal, dies

(JTA) — Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, the father of the Jewish Renewal movement, has died at age 89. A maverick rabbi who started

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July 3, 20140

In full recording of teen’s emergency call, kidnappers heard celebrating

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- The full recording of the emergency call placed by one of three abducted teens, in which the kidnappers can be heard celebrating, w

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July 2, 20140

Twenty years after rebbe’s death, has Chabad changed?

By Uriel Heilman, JTA World News NEW YORK (JTA) -- What does a fervent religious movement do after the death of its singular leader? That wa

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July 1, 20140

Hamas shrugs off expected Israeli retaliation

By Rami Almagheiri and Linda Gradstein, The Media Line Gaza City, Gaza Strip — The 1.8 million Palestinians in Gaza are bracing for Israeli retalia

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June 30, 20140

With discovery of Israeli teens’ bodies, national ordeal ends in tragedy

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service TEL AVIV (JTA) -- A national ordeal here ended in tragedy as three Israeli teenagers kidnapped earlier this mo

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June 30, 20140

Bodies of kidnapped Israeli teens found north of Hebron

JERUSALEM (JTA) — The bodies of three kidnapped Israeli teens have been found in a field north of Hebron. Israeli media announced at about 8:30 p

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June 26, 20140

Shin Bet, IDF identify two Hamas figures as teens’ kidnappers

JERUSALEM (JTA) -- Two West Bank Palestinian men affiliated with Hamas have been identified as the alleged abductors of three Israeli teens. Israel

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