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February 8, 2010
Britain logs record number of anti-Semitic incidents
Israel\’s Gaza operation last winter spurred a record number of anti-Semitic attacks in Britain during the past year.
Reassign Jerusalem reporter, N.Y. Times’ public editor says
The New York Times\’ public editor recommended that the newspaper\’s Jerusalem bureau chief be reassigned because his son joined the IDF.
German Jewry’s top leader to step down
Germany\’s top Jewish leader plans to step down to make way for a new generation of leaders.
Israel’s high court frees pro-Palestinian activists on bail
Israel\’s Supreme Court ordered the release on bail of two pro-Palestinian activists who were arrested in Ramallah.
Costa Rica elects Jewish VP
A Jewish former banker was elected the vice president of Costa Rica.
Abbas reportedly agrees to indirect peace talks
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas reportedly has agreed in principle to hold indirect peace negotiations with Israel brokered by the United States.
Report: Yishai moves to legalize Jewish ownership of East Jerusalem building
Interior Minister Eli Yishai on Monday moved toward legalizing Jewish ownership of an East Jerusalem building, authorizing the Jerusalem District Council to take on the matter without first notifying Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.