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Wednesday June 19, 2013
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Riding ballot success, Egypt's Salafis condemn Israel ties
Statement comes after spokesman for Islamist group gave interview last week to Army Radio stating that Al-Nour supports peace treaty with Israel • Party wins more than 30 percent of vote in parliamentary elections.
 
Rabbi Yona Metzger | Wanted: sane voices
The media needs to give more room to balanced voices out there.
Ra'ed Amar | Regime change in Syria
We have been presented with a unique opportunity to replace Assad's pro-Hezbollah and pro-Iran regime.
Dror Eydar | Bible 101
Parents - don't wait until school teaches your kids the Bible; do it yourself.
Irit Rosenblum | The witch hunt
The exclusion of women is a gross and blatant violation of our human rights.
Nation rallies behind 8-year-old girl assaulted by religious extremists
Extremist ultra-Orthodox men habitually spit, curse and throw objects at girls and women at Beit Shemesh elementary school • Netanyahu: Israel is a democratic, liberal country - there is no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind."
Ilan Ostfeld | Occupy Beit Shemesh
It is time to tell the truth: We are no less Jewish than they are.
Minister touts gender-segregated public buses in Haredi towns
Culture and Sport Minister Limor Livnat says segregation should be permitted as long as it isn't coerced • "We shouldn't tell the ultra-Orthodox they are primitive or how to live their lives."
Mashaal: We'll use non-violence, and violence, against Israel
Hamas will focus on a strategy of holding mass protests against Israel in the style of the Arab Spring, although it is not renouncing the use of violence against the Jewish state, the Islamic group's leader, Khaled Mashaal, told the Associated Press.
It's time the US attacks Iran, says ex-Pentagon adviser
Matthew Kroenig, former special adviser on Middle East defense and policy, asserts that the U.S., not Israel, should strike • Kroenig: A military strike intended to destroy Iran’s nuclear program could dramatically improve U.S. national security.
The faithful flock to Bethlehem for West Bank Christmas revelry
Bethlehem, like the rest of the West Bank, fell onto hard times after the Palestinian uprising against Israel broke out in late 2000 • As the fighting has subsided in recent years, tourists have returned in large numbers.
Israeli high-tech equipment being used for Iranian surveillance
Bloomberg report exposes transfer of Israeli-made technology to Iran via Danish distributor • Products in question generally used by totalitarian regimes to monitor Internet activity, track mobile phones and intercept emails.
Dan Margalit | 'We didn't know' is not an excuse
If Israelis behave as though Iran is nothing to be concerned about, why should the world show concern?
Three terrorist attacks over the weekend
Settler survives shooting while driving home in Samaria, triggering a manhunt near Qalqilya • Two rockets from Gaza bring relative calm to an abrupt end.
In Moscow, tens of thousands march in protest of Putin
Protests against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's 12-year rule are largest since fall of Soviet Union • Anger is rampant following fraud-tainted parliamentary election on Dec. 4 • Estimates on number of demonstrators range from 12,000 to 30,000.
Thousands attend funerals for Syrian bomb victims
As Syria mourns those killed by a suicide bombing in Damascus, some speculate that the root of the attack was not terrorists, as the Syrian government claims, but a plot to divert attention from a major military assault on the hotbed of the insurgency.
Israel Antiquities Authority reveals rare Second Temple artifact
Seal impression recently found near Western Wall used by Second Temple officials to assign purified objects for ritual use • Finding is first solid proof of speculated purification rituals • Artifact showcased during special ceremony.