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US envoy Oren warns: Hizbullah has 15,000 rockets on border (Sep 4, 2010 3:22 AM - JPost.com Front Page Top Stories)Ambassador says Islamist group amassing arsenal in southern Lebanon with long enough range to hit Eilat; missiles now hidden beneath hospitals, homes and schools to avoid Israeli Air Force strikes.
Cleaning Up (Sep 3, 2010 5:00 PM - Chabad.org -- Thought for the Day)
<p>Everyone has his share of “not good.” It’s impossible that a physical being should be void of faults. The point is not to flee or hide from them. Nor is it to resign yourself to it all.</p><p> It is to face up to the fact that they are there, and to systematically chase them away.</p> <p>Recognizing who you are and gradually cleaning up your act --it may look ugly, but it is a divine path.</p>
EU Trade Chief Apologizes for 'Irrational Jews' Comment (Sep 3, 2010 3:30 PM - Forward.com – All)
The European Union’s trade chief apologized for saying that rational discussion about Israel was impossible with Jews and that the Jewish lobby is the most influential in Washington.
Poached Apples and Pears in Orange Blossom Water (Sep 3, 2010 2:19 PM - Forward.com – All)
Serves 4
Chickpea Cakes with Lime Honey Dipping Sauce (Sep 3, 2010 2:16 PM - Forward.com – All)
Makes approximately 10 cakes
Green Rice (Sep 3, 2010 2:13 PM - Forward.com – All)
Makes 6 Cups
Fesenjan (Chicken in Pomegranate Walnut Sauce) (Sep 3, 2010 2:10 PM - Forward.com – All)
1) Heat a skillet over high heat and add 2 tablespoons of the olive oil. When the oil is hot, add the chicken and brown lightly on both sides, working in batches to avoid crowding the pan. Remove the pan from the heat and set aside.
EU Commissioner derides 'Jewish Lobby' in the US (Sep 3, 2010 11:39 AM - JPost.com Jewish News)
EJC demands apology from De Gucht, a former Belgian Foreign Minister; says remarks are part of "a dangerous trend of anti-Semitism in Europe."
Barak to probe IDF conduct in 'Galant Document' affair (Sep 3, 2010 7:21 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Defense Minister picks retired major-general to investigate top military officers' bids to influence appointment process.
Sharansky gets rock star treatment on trip to Hungary (Sep 3, 2010 5:28 AM - JPost.com Jewish News)
Agency head turns down Beijing deal for his book, refuses request to excise China from list of nations where freedom is curtailed.
Knesset speaker gives Christian tourists Zionism lesson (Sep 3, 2010 5:02 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Reuven Rivlin gives account of his families exodus from J'lem's Old City to send pilgrims back to their homelands as ambassadors.
3 weeks a year behind the wheel! (Sep 3, 2010 4:39 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Lousy public transport seen as partly to blame for average Israeli driver’s 577 hours on the road; women walk more, drive less.
State defends exemption of haredi boys from core curriculum (Sep 3, 2010 4:33 AM - JPost.com Israel)
In response to petition submitted to High Court, state says high school age students not studying secular subjects not a violation.
A-G sets time limits for criminal investigations (Sep 3, 2010 4:24 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Weinstein's new directive gives various time frames for different types of crimes.
Petitioners: 2nd Emmanuel school rewards ethnic seperation (Sep 3, 2010 4:08 AM - JPost.com Israel)
“If the Slonim Hassidim open a school of their own, one subgroup after another will ask for their own school.”
Knesset panel slams artists, academics over Ariel boycott (Sep 3, 2010 3:57 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Committee says state-funded bodies must perform for all; support convoy from Tel aviv to Ariel planned to protest performers.
Settlement council declares building freeze over (Sep 3, 2010 3:22 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Construction renewed in violation of moratorium; council chairman: Building is the natural thing to do in response to violence.
Dovish Netanyahu pleases Kadima, angers the Right (Sep 3, 2010 2:31 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Mofaz: If PM is serious, we could join the coalition; Yishai: Talks will lead nowhere, Hamas won't honor Abbas's agreement.
Moshe Moreno describes ‘miracle’ escape from Hamas attacker (Sep 3, 2010 2:11 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Couple wounded in West Bank shooting saved by terrorist's rifle malfunction which allowed them to hide in roadside ditch.
After shootings, West Bank police on highest alert (Sep 3, 2010 1:49 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Mission made more challenging as many residents head to Jerusalem for Ramadan prayers at the Temple Mount.
PA: Car used in Kiryat Arba attack seized (Sep 3, 2010 0:05 AM - JPost.com Israel)
Palestinian Authority forces say the vehicle was found in Hebron and several suspects linked to the car are being investigated.
Online petition: Disregard end of Daylight Saving Time (Sep 2, 2010 10:45 PM - JPost.com Israel)
Over 20,000 people sign petition demanding people ignore the start of Standard Time which is set to begin before Yom Kippur.
Photographic Exposure in Israel (Sep 2, 2010 10:30 PM - Forward.com – All)
NEWS ITEM: A photographer who is famous for taking pictures of voluntarily nude crowds at sites around the world is planning to bring his shtick to Israel . He will stage the event on the shores of the Dead Sea, where naked masses are expected to attend.
Cellcom sees NIS 320m sliced off net profit (Sep 2, 2010 8:05 PM - HomePage)
The company is considering legal action over the cut in interconnect fees.
Communications minister slams mobile phone cos as he cuts rates (Sep 2, 2010 8:05 PM - HomePage)
Moshe Kahlon cut the interconnect fee 73% to to NIS 0.068 per minute, effective January 1.
Makhteshim drops US co acquisition bid (Sep 2, 2010 6:28 PM - HomePage)
Missouri-based Albaugh is the world's largest private agrochemicals producer.
The Nigun Project: The Baal Shem Tov's Nigun (Sep 2, 2010 6:21 PM - Forward.com – All)
In the seventh installment of The Nigun Project, the Forward’s artist in residence, Jeremiah Lockwood, performs with Khaira Arby and her band, in town from Timbuktu, Mali.
Second Israeli pill camera co mulls IPO (Sep 2, 2010 5:49 PM - HomePage)
CheckCap's product is at an earlier stage than those of Given Imaging.
Thu: TASE rises, ends week higher (Sep 2, 2010 5:36 PM - HomePage)
Mobile carriers attracted investor interest. Cellcom fell, but Partner and Bezeq rose.
New Book: Nazi-Hunting Wiesenthal Was Mossad Agent (Sep 2, 2010 5:21 PM - Forward.com – All)
Simon Wiesenthal, the Holocaust survivor who dedicated his life to tracking down Nazi war criminals, was seen all his life as a one-man organization. But now, documents from his estate show he was a Mossad agent.
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