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April 24, 2014
J Street Calls on Secretary Kerry to Make Public US Positions on Core Issues for Israeli-Palestinian
Killing it in Mexico
I confess that I’ve felt a little guilty luxuriating in a Mexican resort during this Passover holiday instead of finding ways to connect with the long and painful journey of my ancestors. But I did spend the first part of the holiday in freezing Montreal, so maybe that compensates somewhat.
Report: Starbucks to buy 10% stake in SodaStream
Starbucks is in advanced talks to buy 10 percent of the Israeli home soda machine company SodaStream.
Separatists confirm hostage-taking of American-Israeli journalist Simon Ostrovsky
Pro-Russian separatists from Ukraine confirmed that they are holding American-Israeli journalist Simon Ostrovsky hostage.\n
Israel formally suspends talks with Palestinians
Israel formally suspended peace talks with the Palestinian Authority over the P.A.’s national unity accord signed with the Hamas authority in the Gaza Strip.
Suspected Kansas City JCC shooter receives month-long delay from court
The suspect in the shootings of three people at two Jewish institutions in suburban Kansas City appeared in court and asked for a month-long delay in the proceedings.
Jews for Jesus video shows Jesus being sent to Nazi gas chambers
A Jews for Jesus video showing Jesus in the selection line at a Nazi concentration camp has spurred criticism “as a cynical abuse of the Holocaust.”
New Israeli cooking app takes off
When Cindy Flash wanted to make eggs benedict a few days ago, she turned to a new cooking app developed in Israel, called Look & Cook.
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