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March 28, 2014
Israel misses deadline for announcing prisoner release
Israel’s government missed the legally required deadline for releasing 26 Palestinian prisoners due to be freed as part of the peace talks.
As prisoner release fell through, Danon stood front and center
In recent months in Israel, one star in Israel’s ruling Likud party has been making headlines for his outspoken demeanor and unapologetic one-liners.
Israel Meir Kin is a threat to all Jewish women
A little over a thousand years ago, Rabbenu Gershom of Mainz, the leading scholar of Ashkenazi Jewry, enacted bold legal measures to protect Jewish women from abuse.
The Announcement
You were at the door with the news\nof a life inside and we wept
Jewish cookbook project wins national prize
A cookbook that started as a pay-it-forward project has won first place — and a $5,000 prize — in a national contest for one local Jewish women’s group.
Tel Aviv allowing some stores to do business on Shabbat
Tel Aviv will permit a limited number of grocery and convenience stores to stay open on the Sabbath and holidays.
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