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December 1, 2009
Court rules that releasing Shalit deal details could harm security
Israel\’s Supreme Court rejected a petition to release information about the deal for the release of captured soldier Gilad Shalit.
Dutch Jews testify at Demjanjuk trial
Dutch Jews who lost parents and siblings to the gas chambers of Sobibor testified in the war crimes trial against John Demjanjuk.
Saudis Clamp Down on Cross Dressers
The Saudi religious police arrested several cross-dressers over this week’s Islamic holiday Eid Al-Adha.
Mock trial group changes policy to accommodate Shabbat
The American Mock Trial Association has changed its official policy to accommodate Jewish students who observe the Sabbath.
White House to kindle rare Czech menorah
A rare menorah on loan from the Jewish Museum in Prague will be lit during a special White House ceremony.
Animal Aliyah: Jewish Immigration to the Holy Land Goes Mammal
Excited by a move to work as a journalist in Israel, my wife and I were taking the little one to the Middle East for the first time.
Medvedev: Anti-Semitism in Russia “is becoming much less prevalent.”
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev told a delegation of Jewish leaders that anti-Semitism in the country \”is becoming much less prevalent.\”
United Nations marks partition by celebrating Palestinians, anti-Israel speeches
The United Nations is marking the anniversary of its approval of the Palestine partition plan with ceremonies supporting the Palestinians.
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