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Thursday May 23, 2013
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PA statehood bid is expected, and regrettable, says Israel
Palestinian Authority announces it will seek full membership from the U.N. on September 20 • Cabinet Secretary Hauser: "If the Bin Laden assassination came up for a vote at the GA it would have received an overwhelming no vote."
 
Zalman Shoval | An Israel-US understanding ahead of September
As Palestinian statehood bid looms, the U.S. and Israel know how to work together, and it's never been so important.
 
Dan Margalit | Unmasking Abbas
The Palestinians' diplomatic behavior hasn't changed.
Yoram Ettinger | On US-Israel relations, Livni doesn't get it
In order to advance relations with the U.S., Israel's political elite should upgrade ties with Congress.
Hezi Sternlicht | Panic attack or real fear?
What happened on the stock markets was so dramatic that the business world may go into real shock.
Dror Eydar | Between Haifa and Beersheba
Dear citizens, wake up and rally for what you want, not what you are told to believe.
Dr. Yuval Benziman | Talk to the people
The government must respond and engage in a discussion with the people.
'Abbas creating a state to better wage war against Israel'
Israeli Ambassador to the United States Michael Oren says Abbas knows he won't get statehood from the Security Council, predicts the peace process will be “exquisitely painful. It’s going to deal with areas that are sacred to the Jewish people."
Protests notch success in Haifa, disappointment in Beersheba
Social protest reaches new heights in the periphery: More than 70,000 protesters take to the streets from Nahariya to Eilat demanding "social justice" • Trajtenberg says some discussions on housing issue will be broadcast live on Internet.
Daniel Doron | The real path to social justice
Privitization leads to decentralized ownership, resulting in increased competition and productivity.
Is Turkish military intervention in Syria becoming a real possibility?
Reports: Ankara is reinforcing military forces on the border with Syria and considering creating a buffer zone • Iran will fund the building of a new military base in Syria.
Boaz Bismuth | Ankara wants a Sunni Syria
Turkey's primary goal is to protect its own interests. It is a regional power and also views itself as a potential world power.
Netanyahu nixes back-channel Peres-Abbas discussions
Aborted fifth secret meeting part of effort to jump-start peace process before Palestinian bid for statehood in September, according to Palestinian official.
Glenn Beck arrives in Israel to prep for Jerusalem rally
Hundreds of American politicians expected to attend the Restoring Courage rally in Jerusalem • Hollywood stars, members of World Likud organization also to visit capital in show of support.
Mofaz endangering Israel's security, defense officials say
Security officials attack head of Foreign Affairs Defense Committee for rejecting Defense Ministry request for NIS 620 million, say Mofaz is riding the current wave of protests • Mofaz: Defense Minstry treats the Knesset as a rubber stamp.
Parents protest gender segregation in early grades
Religious public school in Petach Tikva has too many students • Education Ministry’s solution: Separate boys and girls at a younger age • Parent: If schools are segregated by gender the neighborhood is likely to turn ultra-Orthodox.
Doctors launch one-day strike on hospitals throughout country
Hospitals operating with limited manpower and Clalit health fund clinics not accepting patients • Supreme Court to hold hearing over state's request to issue injunctions against doctors on strike.
Major media: Market concentration is source of Israel's woes
Financial Times and The New York Times report on Israel's protests • Both fault tycoon economy and centralization of weath for protests • FT: It is not an Arab Spring but still a worthy goal.
Cameron's approval drops in polls
Although the streets have quieted down, now cries of who to blame are flaring, aimed at government and prime minister • British police bitter over Cameron's suggestion to invite U.S. "supercop" as advisor • 725 indicted for rioting and looting.