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March 7, 2013
Washington Diary: Why did Americans Suddenly Decide that Obama isn’t Supportive of Israel?
Syrian video shows Filipino peacekeepers in “safe place”
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights released a video on Thursday purporting to show six Filipino peacekeepers from a United Nations convoy detained in the south of the country on Wednesday.
Syria rebels want troop pullback before they free U.N. men
Rebels holding 21 U.N. peacekeepers near the Golan Heights in southern Syria say government forces must leave the area before they free their \”guests\”, an activist in touch with the fighters said on Thursday.
Israel launches ad campaign in Argentina to mark 1992 embassy bombing
The Israeli Embassy in Argentina is launching an ad campaign to mark the 21st anniversary of the 1992 bombing that killed 29.
Alleged driver of car that killed pregnant hasidic couple arrested
The man identified as the driver of the car that killed a young hasidic couple in New York surrendered to police.
Palestinian demonstrator dies two weeks after being shot during clashes
A Palestinian man shot in the head with a rubber bullet by Israeli troops during a West Bank demonstration two weeks ago has died.
State-honored activist claims tweets attacking Jews, Israelis were not hers
An Egyptian human rights activist set to be honored by the Obama administration says tweets on her Twitter feed attacking Jews and celebrating a a deadly attack on Israelis were the result of hacking.
In historic move, Ohio buys $42 million in Israel Bonds
Ohio has bought $42 million in Israel Bonds, reportedly the largest single government purchase of Israel Bonds in U.S. history.
Spielberg directs kids to ‘iWitness’ history
In a video, a Holocaust survivor remembers how he had to kill the family dog as he faced deportation to a wartime ghetto, where there would not be enough food for humans and none for animals.