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Syria, Israel exchange fire across cease-fire line
BEIRUT -- Syria said Tuesday that its forces had destroyed an Israeli vehicle that crossed into Syrian territory from the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, an account disputed by Israel, which said that shots were fired at a patrol inside Israeli-controlled...
Tags: Xi Jinping, Rebellions, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Armed Conflicts
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Robert Rabil: U.S. should flex muscle to help Syria
The Syrian rebellion has become tightly linked to the ongoing shifts in the Saudi and Iranian-led regional axes of powers that have resulted from withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq. At the same time, Washington's war-fatigued mentality and wariness about...Tags: Israel, Weaponry, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Palestinians in West Bank's Area C suffer in limbo
MALEH, West Bank — In remote Palestinian villages of the northern Jordan Valley, children read by gas lamp, and water must be purchased from miles away, even when electricity lines and water pipes to Israeli settlements run directly past their...
Tags: Government, Israel, West Bank, Oslo (Norway), World Bank Group
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Rachel Patron: Attitudes toward women change, but process is slow
Not Guilty, Your Honor! Thus responded Ariel Castro of Cleveland to the charges that he had kidnapped three young girls, kept them as sex slaves for ten years in the basement of his home, raped them, starved them, beat them, put them in chains with...Tags: Human Interest, Juvenile Delinquency, Psychiatrists, Islam, Health and Medical Professionals
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March of the Living is a life experience
Roy Trachtenberg, who resides in Coral Springs, participated in this year's March of the Living and is sharing his journey with the Jewish Journal. The March of the Living is not a "vacation"... it is a life experience. It was an emotional adventure. I...Tags: Warsaw (Poland), Coral Springs, Israel, The Holocaust (1934-1945), France
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Reba B. Geist, 61
Reba B. Geist, 61, of Warfordsburg, Pa., died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, Md. Visitation will be Wednesday from 2 to 8 p.m. at Howard L. Sipes Funeral Home Inc., McConnellsburg, Pa. The service will be Thursday at 11...Tags: Annapolis, Anne Arundel Medical Center
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Syria rejects Turkish accusations in deadly bombings
BEIRUT — Syria on Sunday rejected Turkish charges that Damascus was behind a pair of devastating car bomb attacks in southern Turkey that killed 46 people and left scores injured. The bombings provided a worrisome indication of how the civil war...
Tags: United Nations, Government, Politics, Israel, Bombings
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The God Squad: Have you given your mom a papaya yet?
I'm not a big fan of secular, made-up holidays, but Mother's Day is different. I love Mother's Day, and this Sunday I will call my mother, Rosalie, in Milwaukee and tell her that I love her. She'll tell me that she loves me and thank me for the fruit. I...Tags: Martin Luther, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Mother's Day, Judaism
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Four suggestions
We have many choices: •Send it to Mecca for burial. •Bury it at sea like Osama bin Laden so there is no trace anywhere. •Send it back to Russia since he didn't like it here. •Send it to the al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. Charles... -
Israeli attacks in Syria aimed at Hezbollah, not as aid to rebels
Israeli airstrikes in Syria on Iranian weapons destined for Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia could be seen as heralding wider international involvement in Syria’s intractable civil war. Reports of sarin gas attacks in Syria also conjure the...
Tags: Government, Israel, Bashar Assad, Iran, Barack Obama
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Church of the Holy Sepulcher
The religious scene in Jerusalem is complicated even for tourists. Before planning our day, my guide asked me my religion. Local guides know that, among Christians interested in seeing Jesus’ tomb, most Protestants prefer the tomb in the Garden Tomb...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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The next 65 years of the U.S.-Israeli partnership
Congratulations to Israel on 65 years of independence. During his visit to Israel in March, President Obama celebrated 65 years of friendship between Israel and the United States and stressed that our bonds are built on our shared values, democratic...Tags: Israel, Science and Technology, Business, Environmental Issues, Energy Resources
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