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May 13, 2010
Social networks, games and virtual worlds are crossing unlikely boundaries.
Academics, gaming experts and conflict resolution advocates say such interactions are taking place on a variety of platforms daily, making online gaming an increasingly common avenue for Middle Easterners, Muslims and Jews all over the world, to engage with and learn about one another.
Conservative woman attacked for tefillin imprint
A Conservative Jewish woman was attacked in Beersheba reportedly for having the imprints of tefillin lines visible on her arms.
Barak to Palestinian, Israeli leaders: Stop Jerusalem rhetoric
Ehud Barak called on Israeli government ministers and Palestinian officials to dial back the rhetoric on Jerusalem.
Israel rejects call to talk with Hamas
Israel\’s Foreign Ministry rejected a call by the president\’s of Russia and Turkey to include Hamas in the peace process.
Jerusalem named top travel destination
Jerusalem was named one of the world\’s top ten travel destinations for culture and sightseeing.
Graffiti in Rome mocks Anne Frank
A scrawled swastika and graffiti that mocks Anne Frank have drawn outraged reactions from Rome\’s mayor, Jewish leaders and other officials.
GAO faults Israel for restrictions on P.A. security
The U.S. congressional auditor says Israeli restrictions and Palestinian limitations are hampering the effectiveness of a United States-led mission to train Palestinian security forces.
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