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Berlin: Community Head Advises Against Wearing Kippah
JTA - After an attack on a rabbi in Berlin, Gideon Joffe, the head of the Berlin Jewish community, said he would "not recommend that...
Biden and Ryan Lock Horns
Fox News - With Mitt Romney trying to slingshot out of the Republican National Convention, Democrats are hard at work trying to set the stage...
Report: U.S. Scales Back Massive Israel Drill
Ynet - A massive US-Israeli military exercise that was scheduled for this fall amid mounting concerns over an Israeli strike on Iran's nuclear facilities might not be...
U.S. Affirms Right of Corrie Family to Appeal Decision Under Israeli Law
Ynet/AFP - The United States said Tuesday that it understood the disappointment of late US activist Rachel Corrie's family after an Israeli court...
Syrian Opposition Lays Out Plan for Transition Post Assad
NY Times - Representatives from Syria's political opposition presented a road map Tuesday that they hope will serve as a guide to the...
Arab States Pushing for IAEA Censure of Israel
Times of Israel/AP - Muslim nations and Israel are heading for a confrontation at a 154-nation nuclear meeting next month over an Arab ...
Taliban Behead 17 Afghans for Mixed-Sex Dance Party
JPost/Reuters - The Taliban beheaded seventeen party-goers, including two women dancers, in Afghanistan's volatile Helmand province as punishment, recalling the darkest days of...
Nation’s Leading Pediatric Group Gives Circumcision Benefits a Thumbs Up
NY Daily News - The nation's most influential pediatricians group says the health benefits of circumcision in newborn boys outweigh any risks and ...
Sheldon and Miriam Adelson to Attend Republican Convention
CNN- Tampa, Florida - Nevada billionaire and Republican donor Sheldon Adelson and his wife, Miriam, are getting ready to create more political buzz. They have decided...
U.S. Arms Exports Set Annual Record Driven by Concern Over Iran
NY Times - Weapons sales by the United States tripled in 2011 to a record high, driven by major arms sales to Persian Gulf...
Iran Calls on Non-Aligned Movement to Fight Western Sanctions
Times of Israel - Members of the Non-Aligned Movement should seek to "take a stand" against Western sanctions, Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi said in...
Syrian Activists: 200 Killed in Brutal Damascus Crackdown
Washington Post - BEIRUT — The Syrian military killed at least 200 people in a Damascus suburb Saturday, according to opposition activists, an attack that...
First Man on the Moon Neil Armstrong Dies at 82
Fox News - CINCINNATI - Neil Armstrong was a quiet, self-described "nerdy" engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved U.S. pilot he...
Romney: I Would Send U.S. Troops to Iran, Syria if Needed
Ottowa Citizen/AP - COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Friday that he would send U.S. troops to Syria if needed to prevent...
