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Top Claims Conference Officials Botched Probe of 2001 Fraud
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013
News → Holocaust“A majority of the claims made by the person who wrote the anonymous letter were refuted by Mr. Domnitser,” the report said.
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In 140-Second Video, Anthony Weiner Jumps into Mayoral Race
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013
News → LocalAn April 19, 2013 Quinnipiac University survey gives Weiner 15 percent of Democratic primary voters.
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Inner Peace with High Power Rifle
Posted on: May 22nd, 2013
News → PhotosI often think that a sharpshooter must be the calmest and most focused person. The Reconnaissance Platoon of the 601st Brigade is a small unit in the Combat Engineering Corps. Earlier this year, they held an exercise in a densely wooded area, where they practiced combat fighting, reconnaissance and evacuating injured soldiers. They also practiced [...]
1IDF Soldier Killed in Training Accident
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → Israel → IDFAn IDF soldier was killed Tuesday afternoon in a training accident on the Golan Heights. The soldier, in the Combat Engineering Corps, was clearing anti-tank mines when one mine unexpectedly exploded.

Chabad to the Rescue for Oklahoma Residents
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → JewishThere are only about 5000 Jews in the Greater Oklahoma City area, but the Chabad of Oklahoma City is working around the clock to provide assistance tp anyone in need.
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News → IsraelIsrael’s Waze user-run navigation service easily beat out Google’s app Tuesday night when the Israel Electric Corp. closed down the high-speed Ayalon Highway that runs through Tel Aviv. Drivers using the Google app, which uses Android devices that broadcast information of traffic, found themselves being directed to the Ayalon even though it was closed, the [...]

Shin Bet Foils Hamas Plot to Kill Israeli, Hold Body for Barter
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → HamasIsrael is uncovering terror cells in Judea and Samaria at an alarming rate. This time, a Hamas cell was nabbed before it could murder an Israeli. The Palestinian Authority’s silence speaks loudly.

Man Behind Palestinian Flag at Paterson, NJ City Hall a Convicted Felon
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
NewsThe man who solicited government proclamations for naming May 19 "Palestinian American Day" had publicly expressed outrage over the NYPD surveillance of Muslims. No one even noticed he was a convicted felon.
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Kerry Headed for PA-Israel Crisis that He Created
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → Eye on PalestineKerry has done a lot in three months. He has won the distrust of Abbas. He has personally upbraided Israeli Ambassador Oren. Why is he coming to town this week? Maybe he booked the wrong plane.
7Nefesh B’Nefesh Co-Founder to Receive YU Honorary Doctorate
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → News BriefsCo-Founder and the Executive Director of Nefesh B’Nefesh Rabbi Joshua Fass, a Yeshiva University alumnus, will deliver the keynote address and receive an honorary doctorate at YU’s 82nd Commencement Ceremony, Thursday, May 30, at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, NJ. YU President Richard M. Joel will also confer honorary doctorates upon entrepreneur Tony B. [...]
Report: Discrimination against Jews and Muslims Rising Everywhere
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → News BriefsDiscrimination against Jews and Muslims is on the rise around the world, according to the annual U.S. State Dept. report for 2012. The report points to growing antisemitism, especially in Venezuela, Egypt and Iran. The BBC noted that the International Religious Freedom Report noted that in Egypt, antisemitic sentiment in the media sometimes included Holocaust [...]
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Clintons Staying Out of the Mayoral Race
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → LocalThey're avoiding the appearance of taking sides.

Israel Comes to its Senses, Cancels UNESCO Mission
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → GlobalThe mission was originally supposed to arrive in Jerusalem on Monday.
Nadler Demands Justice for Jacob Ostreicher
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → News BriefsOn Monday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice, participated in a Congressional hearing which examined the issue of Jacob Ostreicher’s illegal detention. Mr. Ostreicher, a constituent of Rep. Nadler’s from Brooklyn, has been detained in Bolivia for nearly two years. Rep. Nadler has previously [...]

Third Time this Week: Syrians Fire at IDF Golan Heights Patrol
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → Israel → IDFThe patrol shot back and hit the source of the fire.
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Haredi Tycoons Raising $100 Million to Replace Lapid’s Budget Cuts
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → HaredimLapid is beginning to smell like a rose thanks to Haredi tycoons. He is taking yeshivas off the government dole and balancing the budget. How will yeshivas survive? The tycoons have an answer - money.
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IDF Does the Work for PA and Uncovers Huge Weapons Hoard
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → Israel → IDFThe Palestinian Authority is supposedly on top of terror. So why did the IDF have to raid a wanted terrorist’s home in Samaria and confiscate hundreds of bullets, guns, knives and IDF uniforms?
2IDF Returns Fire after Gunfire from Syria on Golan Heights
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → IsraelIsraeli soldiers returned fire on Syrian territory after another incident of gunfire on a military area in the Golan Heights Monday night. No one was injured, and there was no damage to property. Military spokesmen said that the soldiers’ fire on the source of the attack” hit the target,” but they did not provide any [...]
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Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → PhotosThis young Jewish man from the Jewish outpost of Mitzpe Yitzhar in Judea and Samaria, has been practicing swinging his slingshot, in the manner of the original Jewish sling shooter, the young David son of Jesse. I’ve always been bothered by images of young Arabs swinging their slingshots at IDF soldiers – it’s about time [...]
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Syria: Capture of Old IDF Jeep Proves Israel Helps Rebels (video)
Posted on: May 21st, 2013
News → HezbollahAssad’s regime scrapes the bottom of the barrel for propaganda. It displays an old IDF jeep as “proof” Israel is aiding the rebels – but it is more likely that the jeep was in the hands of Hezbollah.
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