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Dr. Frank Hoffmann, Discovering Hands
October 16, 20130

Jewish group supports German breast cancer detection tool employing blind women

By Alina Dain Sharon, JNS.org As of 2005, German gynecologist Dr. Frank Hoffmann was no longer allowed to send women under the age of 50 to get mam

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Israel Defense Forces
October 15, 20130

Gaza “˜terror tunnel’ uncovered near border kibbutz, second tunnel destroyed

By Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org, JNS.org

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Israel Defense Forces
October 15, 20130

Gaza “˜terror tunnel’ uncovered near border kibbutz, second tunnel destroyed

By Israel Hayom/Exclusive to JNS.org, JNS.org A 1.5-mile tunnel running from the Gaza Strip to the Israeli border kibbutz Ein Hashlosha was uncover

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Creative Commons/auro
October 14, 20130

In Israel’s haredi community, breaking a culture of secrecy on domestic abuse

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service

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Creative Commons/auro
October 14, 20130

In Israel’s haredi community, breaking a culture of secrecy on domestic abuse

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service BEIT SHEMESH, Israel (JTA)—It was only when her sons came at her with knives that she realized keeping q

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Creative Commons/greekadman
October 11, 20130

How about shiva for the divorced?

By Annette Powers, JTA World News Service

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Creative Commons/greekadman
October 11, 20130

How about shiva for the divorced?

By Annette Powers, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—For months leading up to my wedding, I was a bundle of nerves. Sure, I was worried a

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Alice/Creative Commons
October 10, 20130

Thanksgivukkah celebrations, planning and simplicity lighten the load

By Helen Nash, JTA World News Service

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Alice/Creative Commons
October 10, 20130

Thanksgivukkah celebrations, planning and simplicity lighten the load

By Helen Nash, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—The phenomenon this year of Hanukkah and Thanksgiving coinciding could mean even larger

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Casa Rosada/Wikimedia Commons
October 9, 20130

Pope Francis I reiterates desire to visit Israel

By , JNS.org

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Casa Rosada/Wikimedia Commons
October 9, 20130

Pope Francis I reiterates desire to visit Israel

By , JNS.org (JNS.org) Pope Francis I reiterated his desire to visit Israel next year during a visit to the Vatican by Israeli Knesset Speaker Yuli

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October 9, 20130

Watchdogs of Palestinian incitement failing to stir alarm

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service

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October 9, 20130

Watchdogs of Palestinian incitement failing to stir alarm

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service TEL AVIV (JTA)—In late July, the Palestinian Authority’s official television channel featured a gi

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October 8, 20130

Op-Ed: How to inspire a Jewish future in America

By Yossi Prager, JTA World News Service

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October 8, 20130

Op-Ed: How to inspire a Jewish future in America

By Yossi Prager, JTA World News Service NEW YORK (JTA)—Last week, the Pew Research Center released the first national demographic study of Je

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Yonatan Sindel/Flash90
October 7, 20130

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Sephardi chief rabbi and Shas spiritual leader, dies at 93

By Yehuda Shlezinger and Israel Hayom/JNS.org, JNS.org

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Yonatan Sindel/Flash90
October 7, 20130

Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, Sephardi chief rabbi and Shas spiritual leader, dies at 93

By Yehuda Shlezinger and Israel Hayom/JNS.org, JNS.org Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, former chief Sephardi rabbi of Israel and the spiritual leader of the Or

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October 3, 20130

Obama administration: Shutdown will affect military aid to Israel

By JTA News Desk, JTA World News Service

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October 3, 20130

Obama administration: Shutdown will affect military aid to Israel

By JTA News Desk, JTA World News Service WASHINGTON (JTA)—The Obama administration underscored potential cuts in defense assistance to Israel

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October 2, 20130

Anglo Israelis aiming to make mark in municipal politics

By Ben Sales, JTA World News Service

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