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G8: Iran must disclose more about nuclear program (May 19, 2012 6:31 AM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)In initial discussions, leaders from eight major economies note "urgency for Iran to take concrete steps" on its nuclear program, say time to focus on political transition in Syria.
Exposing the Palestinian media (May 19, 2012 4:28 AM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Itamar Marcus, founding director of Palestinian Media Watch, on the PA leadership’s use education and media to influence its population.
Poll: Most countries opposed to a nuclear Iran (May 19, 2012 1:35 AM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
A new Pew poll finds countries around the world opposed to nuclear-armed Iran, most support sanctions.
Zuckerberg at IPO launch: This is an awesome moment (May 18, 2012 11:38 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
As operator of the world's largest social networking site goes public, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tells employees, supporters to stay focused.
Congressmen urge silent moment for Munich victims (May 18, 2012 10:45 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Congressman Engel, congresswoman Lowey announce new resolution calling for Olympic commemoration of murdered Israeli athletes of 1972.
'Saudi-Bahrain union is US-Zionist backed plot' (May 18, 2012 9:32 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Iranian protesters denounce union plan; influential cleric brands idea as an "ill-fated plot" that Muslims won't tolerate.
Illegal structure evacuated in Ramat Migron outpost (May 18, 2012 8:58 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Security forces peacefully clear residents from a structure in Ramat Migron, a day after two evacuations in West Bank outposts.
New York Mural Touts Israel's Gay Record (May 18, 2012 8:57 PM - Forward.com – All)
A mural contrasting gay rights was completed Friday in New York’s West Village. Click here for the rest of the article...
European Jews Want Action on Anti-Semitism (May 18, 2012 8:55 PM - Forward.com – All)
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) has asked Czech premier Petr Necas to urge other EU leaders to tackle possible threats against Europe’s Jewish and other minority communities, EJC President Moshe Kantor said. Click here for the rest of the article...
Syria forces kill 2 in Damascus as thousands rally (May 18, 2012 8:21 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
In second consecutive day of mass street protests in Aleppo, demonstrators chant," the people want the fall of the regime!"
'Haniyeh: No future for Israel in Palestine' (May 18, 2012 7:37 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Hamas prime minister tells int'l delegation in Gaza, "we will not recognize Israel," according to Hamas-affiliate Al-Resalah.
Ahmadinejad Wants Games Invite, Despite Logo Issue (May 18, 2012 5:15 PM - Forward.com – All)
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad now wants to attend the 2012 London Olympics, despite last year saying that the summer games’ jagged multi-colored lingo resembled the word Zion and was therefore “racist.” Click here for the rest of the article...
Hebrew Bible Translated Into Eskimo Language (May 18, 2012 5:13 PM - Forward.com – All)
After a 34-year translation project, the Hebrew Bible and New Testament were published for the first time this week in an Eskimo language. Click here for the rest of the article...
Pushed From Behind (May 18, 2012 5:00 PM - Chabad.org -- Thought for the Day)
Nothing limits you, no force that holds you captive—other than a fiction of your imagination. So you will say, “What, then, of the forces of nature? Of the constraints of a human body? Of the hard reality that slams against me when I attempt to stride through the barriers of life?” Yes, they are there. But they are not what they seem to be. They are not there to oppose you, but to carry you. As your soul pulls forward, those barriers force her inward, towards her deepest, strongest self.
Bibi: No Sign Iran Will Shelve Nuclear Plans (May 18, 2012 3:32 PM - Forward.com – All)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday he is skeptical that Iran will agree to halt its nuclear program, accusing Tehran of playing a “chess game” with the international community. Click here for the rest of the article...
House Takes Aim at Iran, But No Call for War (May 18, 2012 3:04 PM - Forward.com – All)
An overwhelming majority in the U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution rejecting containment of Iran’s suspected nuclear weapons program, but a sponsor made clear that the bill did not authorize use of force. Click here for the rest of the article...
B'nai B'rith Slams Honor for Lithuanian Quisling (May 18, 2012 3:01 PM - Forward.com – All)
B’nai B’rith International condemned the Lithuanian government’s posthumous honor of Juozas Ambrazeviciu, the wartime prime minister who was a Nazi collaborator. Click here for the rest of the article...
Kucinich Won't Run in Washington State (May 18, 2012 3:00 PM - Forward.com – All)
Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) announced that he will not run for a House seat in Washington after losing the Democratic nomination for his seat in Ohio. Click here for the rest of the article...
The Numbers Crunch: Gay marriage in the spotlight (May 18, 2012 1:16 PM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Ya’alon support for same-sex marriage garners engagement on social media; Facebook facts, figures to mark IPO.
Israeli Real Estate Market Bounces Back (May 18, 2012 11:47 AM - Forward.com – All)
After a protracted slump in sales, buyers are returning to the Israeli housing market. Click here for the rest of the article...
Time Crowns Bibi 'King of Israel' (May 18, 2012 11:39 AM - Forward.com – All)
TIME magazine has crowned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as the ‘king of Israel’ in its cover story this week, which profiles Netanyahu and marks his recent feat - brokering a 94-member coalition with the rival Kadima party. Click here for the rest of the article...
Confronting Cremation (May 18, 2012 10:00 AM - Forward.com – All)
We need a Jewish conversation that speaks to the realities of both cremation and burial. It involves facing death and what it means for our lives, writes Regina Sandler-Phillips. Click here for the rest of the article...
Internet Cafe on Front Line of Culture War (May 18, 2012 10:00 AM - Forward.com – All)
Oppenheim’s iShop in Williamsburg is on the front lines of the ultra-Orthodox battle to block unlimited access to the web. Bowing to a Hasidic sect’s dictate, the owner blocks many sites. Click here for the rest of the article...
Evolutionary Biology After Auschwitz (May 18, 2012 10:00 AM - Forward.com – All)
May 20 is the 10th anniversary of biologist/author Stephen Jay Gould’s death. His work is distinctive for moral concerns, derived directly from his Jewish background. Click here for the rest of the article...
Israeli Hospital Bans Speaking of Arabic (May 18, 2012 2:53 AM - Forward.com – All)
Arab teachers and students working in Kfar Sava’s Meir Medical Center have been forbidden to speak to each other in Arabic, which is an official language in Israel. Haaretz learned that three Arab families whose children were hospitalized in the center filed a complaint with the hospital management. Click here for the rest of the article...
Tel Aviv's Anger at African Immigrants (May 18, 2012 2:48 AM - Forward.com – All)
A few weeks ago, in a fit of hatred, someone, or some more than one, threw Molotov cocktails at a kindergarten and apartments used by foreign workers in south Tel Aviv’s Shapira neighborhood, “causing significant property damage but no injuries or loss of life,” in journalese. Click here for the rest of the article...
‘Clean the Land Day’ to occur across Israel (May 18, 2012 2:13 AM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
Foursome decides to call upon all Israelis, Masa fellows and alumni in particular, “to take to the streets, beaches and parks.”
Police chief to join Tel Aviv patrol (May 18, 2012 2:03 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Danino brings forward summer deployment, orders increase in officers on the streets.
Harsher charges after Haifa hit-and-run victim dies (May 18, 2012 1:57 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Moran Maron was charged on May 7 with abandoning an injured person and disrupting the investigation regarding the accident.
African influx to TA worries elderly Jewish holdout (May 18, 2012 0:55 AM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)
As the state builds a fence on the Egyptian border, residents like Menashe are caught in the middle.
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