Jerusalem - Did Lightning Strike Trigger Gaza Rocket Attack On Israel?
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Jerusalem - A theory that a lightning strike triggered Palestinian rocket fire from Gaza last week gained traction in Israel on Tuesday and might explain the Israeli military's limited response.
Two rockets were launched from the Hamas-ruled enclave on Oct. 17. But the group took the unusual...
Jerusalem - In Israel, Parkland Official Thanks US Jews For Support After School Shooting
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Jerusalem - Stacy Kagan, the vice mayor of Parkland, Florida, thanked American Jews meeting in Israel for their support after the February school shooting that devastated her community.
The emotional presentation took place Tuesday at the General Assembly of the Jewish Federations of North...
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New York - Non-Orthodox Leaders Downplay ‘Back Channel’ Delegation Of Rabbis That Met With NetanyahuToday 11:00 AMNew York - The leaders of the Reform and Conservative movements in the United States both said they were not concerned about a delegation of 20...Read More » |
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Washington - U.S. Targets Russian Operatives Ahead Of ElectionToday 10:00 AMWashington - The United States has launched a cyber campaign aimed at Russian operatives in an effort to curb misinformation ahead of the Nov. 6...Read More » |
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Moscow - Trump's Adviser Meets Russian Defense Minister In MoscowToday 08:49 AMMoscow - U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser struck a conciliatory note Tuesday in talks in Moscow, just days after Trump vowed...Read More » |
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West Bank - Human Rights Watch: Palestinians Crush Dissent With TortureToday 07:55 AMWest Bank - Security forces of the rival Palestinian governments routinely use torture and arbitrary arrests, among other tactics, to quash dissent...Read More » |
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Last updated: Today 08:20 AM Beijing - China Opens World's Longest Sea Bridge Linking Hong Kong To MainlandToday 12:22 AMBeijing - China on Tuesday opened the world's longest sea-crossing bridge linking Hong Kong to the mainland, a feat of engineering carrying immense...Read More » |
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Washington - CNN's Acosta Calls For Trump To Halt Media AttacksYesterday 11:24 PMWashington - CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta, whose network is a frequent target of President Donald Trump's "fake news" barbs, called on...Read More » |
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Philadelphia - 1st Holocaust Memorial In US Merges Past With New TechnologyYesterday 11:00 PMPhiladelphia - In 1964, the first public memorial to the Holocaust in the United States was unveiled in a solemn ceremony in Philadelphia. The...Read More » |
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Washington - Bible Museum Admits Some Of Its Dead Sea Scrolls Are FakeYesterday 10:00 PMWashington - When Washington's $500 million Museum of the Bible held its grand opening in November 2017, attended by Vice President Mike Pence, there...Read More » |
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Istanbul - How The Man Behind Khashoggi Murder Ran The Killing Via SkypeYesterday 09:00 PMIstanbul - He ran social media for Saudi Arabia's crown prince. He masterminded the arrest of hundreds of his country's elite. He detained a Lebanese...Read More » |
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Houston - Trump Stumps For 'Lyin Ted' After Icy Relationship Thaws, Cruz Predicts Trump Wins Re-election In 2020Yesterday 08:07 PMHouston - President Donald Trump hailed former foe Sen. Ted Cruz on Monday as "a man who has become a really good friend of mine" at a campaign rally...Read More » |
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Warsaw - Polish Museum Commemorates 1,500 Towns Where Jews Were Saved From The NazisYesterday 07:36 PMWarsaw - The Museum of Poles Saving Jews opened a memorial orchard commemorating 1,500 towns and villages where Poles saved Jews during World War...Read More » |
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Providence, RI - Congregants At Oldest US Synagogue Ask Supreme Court To Step InYesterday 06:00 PMProvidence, RI - Congregants at the oldest synagogue in the United States asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to review a decision giving a New...Read More » |
Moscow - Russian Meddling In U.S. Elections Had Negligible Effect, Bolton SaysYesterday 05:26 PMMoscow - U.S. National Security Advisor John Bolton said on Monday that Russian meddling in U.S. elections had achieved negligible results, but...Read More » | |||
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Jerusalem - Israel Releases Two Palestinian Authority Officials From CustodyYesterday 05:00 PMJerusalem - Israel on Monday released two Palestinian Authority officials who were detained at the weekend, police said, but gave no further details on the case. The two men who were taken into custody were Adnan Gheith, who holds the largely ceremonial post of...Read More » |
Gaza - Gazans Scale Back Protest Along Israeli FrontierYesterday 04:25 PMGaza - Hamas appears to be scaling back mass protests along the Gaza-Israel frontier as Egypt renews its efforts to broker a cease-fire. Only a...Read More » | |||
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Washington - Report: Trump Told French President He Can Get Tough With NetanyahuYesterday 04:00 PMWashington - US President Donald Trump told French President Emmanuel Macron that he would be willing to put pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin...Read More » |
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