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Mormon church, Jewish leaders tackle proxy baptism

By admin on September 3, 2010

In a joint statement, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and coalition of Jewish leaders say genealogical database changed to better prevent names of Jews killed in Nazi concentration camps from being submitted for posthumous baptism by proxy
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Netanyahu: I want an agreement

By admin on September 2, 2010

Prime minister tells advisors: Newspapers want headlines, I want to finalize a deal. PM, President Abbas hold private meeting in Washington, agree to keep talks discreet in order to promote peace process
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Washington summit: Direct talks get underway

By admin on September 2, 2010

Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Abbas launch direct Israeli-Palestinian talks in Washington; Secretary of State Clinton: By being here you have taken important step toward freeing your peoples from shackles of history
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Peres asks pope for help with Shalit

By admin on September 2, 2010

President Peres meets Pope Benedict XVI, says ‘alternative to peace is Iranian hegemony’
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Thousands sign petition to disregard Winter Time

By admin on September 2, 2010

Over 20,000 people endorse online petition calling citizens, institutions to disregard Standard Time, which will come into effect prior to Yom Kippur. Cutting short Daylight Saving Time increase chances of road accidents, costs economy huge amounts of money, petition’s initiators say
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El Al says will stop transporting animals for experiments abroad

By admin on September 2, 2010

Anti-Vivisection organization calls airline’s change of policy ‘courageous, moral,’ hopes move will prompt government action against primate breeding farm
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Minister warns theater boycotters

By admin on September 2, 2010

If artists bring up political considerations, politicians may do same, intervene in art’s content, Minister Livnat says
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Family charged with kidnapping, threatening son for gay lifestyle

By admin on September 2, 2010

Family of gay man who grew up in Tamra indicted for kidnapping, assaulting, falsely imprisoning him over his cross-dressing lifestyle, pictures he posted on Facebook. His mother threatened him: Either erase pictures or it will be end of you
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Al-Zahar: No connection between attacks, peace talks

By admin on September 2, 2010

Addressing this week’s terror attacks against Israelis in West Bank, senior Hamas official says, ‘When people have an opportunity, as well as the capabilities and targets, they act.’ Adds: We will not bear responsibility for failure of faulty negotiations
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Rabbinate bans sale of non-kosher meat

By admin on September 2, 2010

Chief rabbi finds out Jews buying non-kosher meat due to price, prohibits importers to continue sales to food stores
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