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July 8, 2010
Jewish groups oppose Holocaust insurance bill
Six Jewish organizations signed a letter calling on the U.S. Congress not to advance a bill that would reopen the Holocaust insurance assessment process.
General Assembly session on flotilla canceled
The president of the United Nations General Assembly cancelled a scheduled debate on Israel\’s interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla.
Shalit march enters Jerusalem
Thousands of supporters of captive soldier Gilad Shalit entered Jerusalem in the last leg of a two-week march.
Greenpeace activists board ship bound for Israel
Three Greenpeace activists were arrested after boarding and trying to take over an African coal ship bound for Israel.
Ireland blocks EU data sharing with Israel
Ireland blocked a European Union plan to allow sharing of European citizens\’ personal data with Israel over concerns that Israeli officials could not be trusted with the information.
Obama Israel visit not planned, White House says
President Obama is not planning a visit to Israel this year.
Ex-lawmaker pleads guilty to lobbying for Hamas-tied charity
A former Michigan congressman pleaded guilty to charges connected with his support of a charity accused of funding Hamas and other terrorist groups.
U.S. senators say strike on Iran is option
Three U.S. senators said a military strike on Iran is possible to prevent the Islamic Republic from developing a nuclear weapon.
From pulpit to publishing: Rabbi takes over at JPS
As Rabbi Barry Schwartz tells it, one of his heroes is the 17th century Rabbi Menasseh Ben Israel, who set up Amsterdam\’s first Hebrew printing press.
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