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July 28, 2015
Jonathan Pollard granted parole by federal panel
The U.S. Parole Commission has ruled that Jonathan Pollard, a former U.S. Navy intelligence officer convicted of spying for Israel, will be released from prison on Nov. 21, his attorneys said on Tuesday.
Bar Refaeli’s wedding set for September
Time is running out for all of those who dream of dating Bar Refaeli
Canadian couple plotted to kill Jewish children at synagogue
A Canadian couple convicted of plotting to bomb the British Columbia legislature wanted to infiltrate a synagogue and kill “small Jews” to save the children from going to hell, according to court documents.
Shepherds’ Beer taps Palestinian market
“Brewed by brothers for friends” is the slogan of Shepherds Beer, the new hand-crafted local brew that was introduced to the Palestinian market recently.
Cyprus and Israel agree to strengthen ties on energy, security
Israel and Cyprus agreed on Tuesday to expand their cooperation on energy issues, including the use of pipelines and electricity grids to link to European markets, as both countries develop natural gas fields off their coasts.
Kerry warns U.S. Congress that scrapping Iran deal would mean path to nuclear weapon
Secretary of State John Kerry told U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday he wanted to set the record straight on the Iran nuclear deal and equated walking away from the agreement to giving Tehran a fast track to a nuclear weapon.
Forced removal of 200 Israeli settlers shakes Netanyahu gov’t
Some 200 young adult demonstrators were removed from two illegal apartment buildings slated for demolition in a West Bank Jewish settlement.
Californians with disabilities want to work
It’s the 25th anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, historic landmark legislation meant to ensure the civil rights of people who have disabilities.
Huckabee’s gas chamber reference to Iran deal draws Israeli criticism
U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee drew rare criticism from Israel on Tuesday for comments in which he accused President Barack Obama of marching Israelis \”to the door of the oven\” in a nuclear deal with Iran.