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June 18, 2012
Italian Jewish community to raise money to cover earthquake damage
The Italian Jewish community launched a campaign to raise money for synagogues and other Jewish properties that were damaged in earthquakes that struck northern Italy last month.
Egyptian election results favor Muslim Brotherhood leader
Islamist candidate Mohamed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood was victorious in Egypt’s first democratic presidential election.
Walker refuses to authorize Hebrew ‘Color Purple’
The author of the “Color Purple” refused to authorize a Hebrew translation of her prize-winning work, citing what she called Israel’s “Apartheid state.”
Seven killed on Israel’s Egypt and Gaza borders
Militants who crossed into Israel from Egypt\’s Sinai Desert fired on Israelis building a barrier on the border on Monday, killing one worker, before soldiers shot dead two of the attackers, Israel\’s military said.
Beating Tim Cook, CNN to the punch: recent Milken School grad uncovers Apple’s secrets
Imprisoned Palestinian soccer player will end fast
A soccer player from Gaza held by Israel without trial for nearly three years has agreed to end his three-month hunger strike in exchange for hospital treatment and an early release, his lawyer said on Monday.
Israel strikes Gaza sniper squad, killing two
Israel\’s Air Force fired on what it called a terrorist squad of snipers operating near the security fence in the northern Gaza Strip.