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May 2, 2014
Political fever rises as Ukraine breaks apart
Cross the Crimean sparkling wine off the list. The lingerie from Luhansk and felt boots from Donetsk could be next.
Embassy distances itself from Danon attack on Kerry
Israel’s envoy to Washington rejected a charge by Israel’s deputy defense minister that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry was attempting to “scare” Israelis into a peace deal.
U.S. House committee subpoenas Kerry over Benghazi
The U.S. House of Representatives\’ Oversight Committee has issued a subpoena for Secretary of State John Kerry to testify at a May 21 public hearing concerning the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, the committee said on Friday.
Obama cites Kansas City killings in heritage month proclamation
The Kansas City shootings are a reminder that Americans must come together to reject intolerance, President Obama said in his Jewish heritage month proclamation.
How to get the cheapest flight to Israel
Book on a Monday. Fly on Saturday. And stop over in Kiev or Moscow on the way.
Pink Floyd founders urge Rolling Stones to cancel Israel concert
Two founding members of the Pink Floyd rock band called on their colleagues from The Rolling Stones to cancel a concert in Israel.
Fact checking J Street and its critics
What to make of the failure of J Street to gain entry into the Conference of Presidents? Let’s do a little fact checking.