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• Israel urges Brazil to join Mideast peace efforts

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  Brasilia, Nov 12 (EFE) Visiting Israeli President Shimon Peres has urged his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to join the Middle East peace process.“Come, President, and light the light of peace in the Middle East,” Peres told Lula during a joint press conference here Wednesday after a closed-door ...
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• Picture of the week: The long goodbye to Rabin

  
  ISRAELITY — Authority: 475
  There can’t be many people on the left or the right in Israel who don’t still wonder what would have happened if former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin hadn’t died the night he was shot by religious fanatic Yigal Amir.Would we have peace now? Would the second intifada have been avoided? Or would everything have ...
  1 day ago

• Parshat Chayei Sara

  
  The WebYeshiva Blog — Authority: 124
  This week, the parsha opens with the death of Sara. Her death comes almost immediately after the story at the end of last week’s parsha - the binding of Isaac. That story seems to be presented by the Torah as one with a happy ending. Avraham rises to the occasion, and passes the test that God sets for him by showing ...
  2 days ago

• Israeli President Shimon Peres Urges Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Abbas to Stay in Power

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 155
  Israeli President Shimon Peres has urged Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas to stay in power despite a stalemate in the Middle East peace process. “We both signed the Oslo accords and I turn to you as a colleague, don’t let go,” Peres said at a public rally held in a Tel Aviv square in commemoration of Israeli ...
  3 days ago

• Deep creep means milder, more frequent earthquakes along Southern Californias San Jacinto fault

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 621
  With an average of four mini-earthquakes per day, Southern Californias San Jacinto fault constantly adjusts to make it a less likely candidate for a major earthquake than its quiet neighbor to the
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• Israel-Palestine: Obama & Peres on the Path to Peace

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 633
  Palestine Video: 20 Years Later, Another Wall (Partially) Comes Down Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee?  Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis On the 14th anniversary of the murder of Israeli leader Yitzhak Rabin, President Barack ...
  4 days ago

• The Day In Israel: Sun Nov 8th, 2009

  
  Israellycool — Authority: 546
  The Jerusalem Post has reported that PA President Mahmoud Abbas is considering dissolving the PA and declaring the failure of the peace process with Israel, in order to see if the US and other parties will exert enough pressure on Israel to stop settlement construction and recognize the two-state solution. Which has ...
  4 days ago

• A Conversaion Between Shimon Peres and Ray Kurzweil

  
  Blogging the Singularity — Authority: 130
  “Meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli President Shimon Peres at the recent Israeli Presidential Conference: Facing Tomorrow 2009, Ray Kurzweil proposed several innovations for dealing with the coming energy shortages and bolstering Israel’s growing economy…” Click here to get ...
  4 days ago

• 1984 Meir Kahane speech before American audience

  
  Jew, Jews, Jewish — Authority: 527
  " They hated him in the gates he who rebukes and they abhorred he who speaks the truth " a verse from the book of Amos. In 1938 Zeev Jabotisnky visited Vilna and the leftist in Vilna particularly the Socialist Bundt, put out a leaflet, which they handed out to the Jews of Vilna. I want to read it to you. Zeev ...
  5 days ago

• Palestine Video & Analysis: Reactions to the Election Bluff of Mahmoud Abbas

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 633
  Israel-Palestine: UN General Assembly Endorses Goldstone Report on Gaza Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis On Thursday, Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas said ,”I have told our ...
  6 days ago

• Gibbs On Abbas Quitting: Meh

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 155
  The moderate leader of the Palestinian Authority announces that he’s not going to stand for re-election — largely because doing the Obama administration a solid has wrecked his political standing — and White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs, as a man once put it, files his nails while they drag the lake. ...
  6 days ago

• D&B Wench: November Edition

  
  Big Shot News Flash! — Authority: 132
  As the debut artist albums from Alix Perez (1984) and Sub Focus (Sub Focus) battle it out in the D&B downloads charts for pole position, elsewhere in the scene eyes have turned toward Chase & Status, as they embark on their worldwide live tour, featuring Andy Cato (from Groove Armada) on drums, and, most ...
  1 week ago

• J Street takes on AIPAC

  
  David Shankbone — Authority: 465
  This week’s Economist has an interesting story about a new Jewish lobby that focuses on Israel.  The magazine points out that the American Israel Public Affairs Committee has an almost folkloric reputation in Washington D.C., and has been accused of heavily skewing America’s foreign policy interests. Enter ...
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• Parshat Vayera

  
  The WebYeshiva Blog — Authority: 124
  The Akeida, the binding of Isaac is a story fundamental to our tradition. It is found in our daily liturgy, we read it on Rosh Hashana; and then again in the yearly Torah reading. It’s a story we trip over again and again, an endlessly provocative story. In fact, I am probably more upset reading it since I’ve ...
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• Dear Rahm: Barack Obama and Yitzhak Rabin, The Link That Will Not Help

  
  The New Republic - The Spine Feed — Authority: 112
  This coming Wednesday will be the 14th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin at a Tel Aviv rally for the Oslo peace accords. Like the initial rally itself, the memorial--scheduled for Saturday, October 31, but postponed due to what turned out to be only light rains--was to be a highly charged political ...
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• Love of the Land: Weekly Commentary: Palestinian State Without Final Status Agreement Recipe For Disaster

  
  Rick's Caf American — Authority: 162
  Weekly Commentary: Palestinian State Without Final Status Agreement Recipe For Disaster Dr. Aaron Lerner IMRA 29 October 09 Who would gain from the creation of a sovereign Palestinian state before an agreement is reached on final status issues? President Shimon Peres claims that this will somehow promote ...
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• An Israeli Snub to “Very Valuable” Turkey?

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 633
  Israel and Syria: Can Turkey Be a Mediator? Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis Maybe it’s because Israeli leaders had a busy day on Thursday — debating Palestine, considering the economy, ...
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• Israel-Palestine: Peres “Hamas Used Children as Human Shields”

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 633
  Israel’s Growing Problem: Will Its Ministers Be Arrested? Palestine: Abbas Resign? It’s a Bluff Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis On Monday, Israeli President Shimon Peres told ...
  2 weeks ago

• Have any lessons been learned from Rabin’s assassination?

  
  ISRAELITY — Authority: 475
  Thursday marks the 14th anniversary of the death of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin – certainly one of the cataclysmic events of Israel’s short history.The divisions among the country’s citizens which led to Rabin’s assassination are still very apparent, with venom from both the Right and Left toward each other ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Holy Zohar and the Influence of the Kabbalah

  
  History Blog — Authority: 120
  Of the dozens of texts held sacred by the school of Judaic mysticism known as Kabbalah, perhaps the most important is the Sefer Hazohar, (literally the Book of Splendor. Indeed, students of this collection of several lengthy Kabbalistic commentaries on the Torah — most commonly known in the West as the Holy Zohar ...
  2 weeks ago

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