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  • Shiites urged to end Hezbollah’s involvement in Syria

    Former lebanese Prime Minister and current leader of the Future Movement parliamentary bloc MP Fouad Siniora contacted on Thursday several Shiite religious and political figures as part of efforts to put an end to Hezbollah’s "dangerous" involvement in Syria Civil war ...

  • Steinitz concerned about UK-Israel relations

    "It's difficult to say" if Britain was still a friend of Israel, Strategic Affairs Minister Yuval Steinitz said in an interview published in ...

  • Amnesty Both Israel Hamas guilty of war crimes

    Both Israel and Hamas committed war crimes and other violations of international humanitarian law during Operation Pillar of Defense in Gaza in November of last year, Amnesty International concluded in a report released on ...

  • Complexities of surgery for Syrian girl in Israel

    Balancing a media blitz and concerns for the family's security when they return home, the organization who brought the girl to Israel say they hope she is the first of ...

  • Jewish Groups Deliver Food to Oklahoma Victims

    The National Council of Young Israel teamed with Agri Star Meat & Poultry LLC and the Masbia organization to facilitate the delivery of 20,000 pounds of food to tornado victims in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. In the aftermath of the tornado that tore apart families, leveled neighborhoods and devastated entire communities, there is a dire need for relief and supplies, including fresh food. Upon ...

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Scenes From a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap) [DVD]

Scenes From a Marriage (Scener ur ett äktenskap) [DVD]

From the very beginning, you can tell something is wrong, just under the surface. When Marianne (Liv Ullmann) and Johan (Erland Josephson), who have been married for 10 years, sit down for a magazine interview about their perfect marriage, there is an underlying sense o ... ...

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  • US Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Aid Holocaust Survivors

    A bipartisan group of United Sates lawmakers introduced a bill that would facilitate assistance for Holocaust survivors. The legislation, which was introduced Tuesday in both the House and the Senate, would add survivors to a priority list for social services outlined in the Older Americans Act. The sponsors of the initiative, called the RUSH Act (Responding to the Urgent needs of ...

  • PM Offers Sympathy to Hague over London Attack

    British Foreign Secretary William Hague is in Jerusalem, and met with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Thursday. Peace between Israel and the Palestinians is a "priority," British Foreign Secretary Hague said as he was about to meet ...

  • Israel is fighting a regional war in Syria

    The changing internal situation in Syria is putting a new set of plans into motion, which involve Israeli aggression against Syria. Not only have the US and its allies been trying to militarily buttress the retreating anti-government militias, but now they aim to create a new phase in the conflict where states start asserting leverage against Syria in place of the weakening anti-government ...

  • Kerry Embarks on Meetings with Israeli and Palestinian Officials

    JERUSALEM -- As he embarked on another round of meetings with Israeli and Palestinian leaders on Thursday in an effort to revitalize the peace process, Secretary of State John Kerry acknowledged the doubts being expressed on both sides over his chances of ...

  • Luzon names Israel squad for home finals

    "This is a hard day for me," said coach Guy Luzon after naming his final 23-man squad for this summer's UEFA European Under-21 Championship on home ...

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