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Romney’s Potential Cabinet Members Are Largely Washington Regulars
Politico - Mitt Romney said his Cabinet and White House staff will be stacked with men and women from the business world, but his...
Republican Convention Offers Chance to Increase Jewish Vote
Forward - Tropical storm Isaac did little to dampen the spirits of Republicans gathered for their nominating convention in Florida, and once the...
Israel Indicts 9 in Attack on Arab Youth
Washington Post/AP - An Israeli court has indicted nine Jewish teenagers for seriously injuring an Arab youth in an assault condemned by Israel's leaders...
Empire State Gunman Was Ex-Employee of Jewish Firm
Times of Israel/AP - A recently laid-off store worker at Hazan Import Corp., a Jewish-owned company that deals in handbags and other fashion...
Egyptians Rally in Cairo and Alexandria Against Morsi
Fox News/AP - Several thousand Egyptians rallied Friday in the first significant protests against the country's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, accusing him and...
Lieberman: We Should Have Hit Iranian Facilities in 2011
Times of Israel - Israel should have attacked Iran's nuclear facilities in 2001, Israel's Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said on Friday, and intimated...
Obama Campaign: Romney’s Birther Joke Should “Give Pause to Any Rational Voter”
Boston.com - Mitt Romney on Friday afternoon appeared to joke about the debunked claims about President Obama's citizenship, telling a crowd in his ...
IAEA, Iran Meeting Ends With No Deal
JPost/Reuters - Talks between the United Nations' nuclear watchdog and Iran aimed at resolving concerns about Tehran's atomic program broke up on Friday ...
Responding to Medical Concerns, German Jewish Body to Train Mohels in Circumcision
JTA - Germany's main Jewish body has announced its intention to institutionalize the training of mohels or ritual circumcisors. Amid concerns among Jews and Muslims that...
200,000 Syrian Refugees Across the Region as Airstrikes Continue
NY Times - The Syrian Army continued to pound Homs, Deir al-Zour and Damascus with artillery and airstrikes Friday, activists said, as United Nations officials...
Arafat’s Widow Approves Testing Remains for Poisoning
Times of Israel/AP - The widow of Yasser Arafat on Friday agreed to have her husband's remains tested for poisoning by polonium, AFP reported. The news...
10 Shot, 2 Dead in Shooting Outside Empire State Building
NY Times - Nine people were shot, at least one fatally, by a gunman who opened fire outside the Empire State Building shortly after 9...
Egyptian Defense Minister Affirms Camp David Treaty in Phone Call to Barak
JPost - Defense Minister Ehud Barak spoke by telephone to his Egyptian counterpart Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Friday morning, according to Arabic-language...
Netanyahu: Iran “Totally Ignoring” International Demands
JPost/Reuters - Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu accused Iran on Friday of making "accelerated progress towards achieving nuclear weapons", adding that it was "totally...
