Last week’s rejection of Jonathan Pollard’s appeal to ease his difficult parole restrictions is largely due to a letter written by a US Navy admiral – the contents of which have been called a “myth.” An investigative report by the Hamodia newspaper shows that the letter, written in 1995, contains never-before raised grave accusations against […]
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Middle East, USAPresident Reuven Rivlin on Tuesday honored 30 outstanding soldiers with disabilities, congratulating them on their devotion and hard work. Rivlin hosted, for the first time, soldiers with disabilities from the Special in Uniform program. Special in Uniform (SIU) is a signature program of the IDF meant to integrate Israeli youth with disabilities&mdashboth mental and physical&mdashinto
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Middle East“Wonder Woman” and the film’s star, Gal Gadot, have been delivered a taste of the lasso of truth as they’ve entered into non-stop war leading up to the film’s box office debut. After its arrival, many potential viewers are in opposition of the Amazonian warrior’s tale primarily due to Gadot’s nationality. On Friday, June 2,
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Middle East, Theatre, Film & Broadcast, USAFormer President Barack Obama on Tuesday praised public and private entities for vowing to press ahead with the goals of the Paris accord on climate change, despite his successor’s decision to abandon the landmark global agreement. Speaking at an event in Montreal, one of the few public appearances he has made since leaving office in
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International, USAUse of the animals is growing in Israel, although the country’s lone accredited school training them in Hebrew struggles with lack of funding and awareness By Luke Tress Six juvenile Labradors and Golden Retrievers surrounded Yariv Melamed, intently watching the piece of bread the dog trainer held in his hand. Several others wrestled with each
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Middle East, The World We ShareMossad said to have listened in on secret Egyptian transmissions using radioactive batteries supplied by Zalman Shapiro of NUMEC By Times of Israel staff Illustrative image of technicians handling a RTG battery, February 2, 2007. (Public domain, Wikimedia commons) A year before the 1967 Six Day War, a Jewish-American scientist reportedly gave Israel groundbreaking technology
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Middle East, USAAUGUSTA, Ga. — To get to the tiny Texas town where Reality Winner grew up, start out in San Antonio, point the car toward Mexico and, for about the next two hours, take in an expansive landscape of cattle, crops and oil derricks. Her now-deleted social media accounts are full of images you might see
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USAPoster in Bristol of PM with Jewish symbol and the word ‘Balfour’ upsets local Jews, removed by organizers By Times of Israel staff A pro-Labour poster in Bristol portraying Theresa May with Star of David earrings, June 6, 2017. (Screenshot/Bristol Post) A banner portraying incumbent British Prime Minister Theresa May sporting Star of David earrings,
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InternationalLOS ANGELES — A neo-Nazi blogger has been promised donations of more than $150,000 for his legal defense after the Southern Poverty Law Center sued him for organizing a “troll storm” against a Jewish woman in Montana. The donations to Andrew Anglin and the website he founded, the Daily Stormer, came in over the course
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USAWhen this 31-year-old ballet dancer saw that no one was moving to rescue a homeless man who had fallen onto the New York City subway tracks, he knew that he had to be the one to act. Gray Davis was returning from watching his wife perform with the American Ballet Theater at the Metropolitan Opera
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USAHillary Clinton on Monday praised London Mayor Sadiq Khan’s leadership following Saturday’s terrorist attack, telling a crowd in Baltimore that now is not the time to use terror “for political gain.” The failed Democratic presidential nominee issued the thinly veiled attack against President Trump, without naming him or his policies directly, while speaking in Fells
The promised wall between the Trump Organization and the Trump presidency is no more—if it ever existed to begin with. On Tuesday evening, Eric Trump, one of the Trump children supposedly managing the family business while their father manages the nation, went on Fox News to complain about the Democratic Party in an astonishingly vitriolic
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USABy Laurie Baron SAN DIEGO−Donald Trump has challenged London Mayor Sadiq Khan to an IQ test after he said Trump was ignorant about Islam. Khan tweeted back that Trump’s hashtag should be Sad IQ Con, but Trump bragged he will win because the test consists of one question and only he knows the answer: What
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Lawrence Baron, Trivia, Humor & Satire, USAPresident Donald Trump has called on the U.S. Supreme Court to authorize his ban on travel to the United States from six majority-Muslim countries. The president and his administration have insisted his executive order limiting travel to the United States was not a travel ban, but he called it that Monday on Twitter. “People, the
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