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Disappointment as Tehran nuclear talks prove fruitlessWorld | The Independent | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments UN experts have returned from Tehran empty-handed after two days of talks focused on Iran’s nuclear programme, narrowing the options for diplomacy amid fears of a military confrontation with... |
 Roundup: Fidler vs. Storobin; Redistricting; Debate NightPolitics | Observer.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments A crew of workers prepares the stage for CNN's debate tonight at 8pm. (Photo: Getty) Candidates emerged for Lou Tobacco's Assembly seat. Lew Fidler said his record is longer than David Storobin... |
Jody Sokolower: Defend Silwan! Cultural Café in East Jerusalem BulldozedWorld | The Huffington Post | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments Archeology seems like a neutral science. Who, after all, could argue with the importance of understanding the past? But in occupied Palestine, like in Arizona, history and its uses are highly... |
 Brooklyn Councilman to the Oxygen Network: ‘Take This Show Off the Air!’Politics | Observer.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments This is the sort of thing Councilman Gentile objects to. (Photo: Oxygen) Bay Ridge Councilman Vinnie Gentile is calling for the Oprah Winfrey-owned Oxygen network to take off the air a new program... |
Israel eyes break-up of conglomeratesWorld | Financial Times | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments Panel appointed by the government recommends splitting holdings in a move that would force tycoons to divest assets worth billions of dollars |
Latest in Business and Finance
Meet Allot Communications, The Internet's Traffic CopBusiness News | Investors.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments Traffic on the Internet can be like traffic in L.A. Without enough roads and proper policing, you'll end up with jams, chaos and a host of security problems. Allot Communications (ALLT) can't help... |
Protalix BioTherapeutics Announces Closing of Public Offering and Exercise of Over-Allotment OptionBusiness News | GlobeNewswire.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments CARMIEL, Israel, Feb. 22, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE-AMEX:PLX) (TASE:PLX), announced today the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering.... |
 Slope Co-Op Israel Boycott Vote Set, and Chuck Schumer Does Not ApproveBusiness News | Observer.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments Senator Schumer prefers his vegetables canned. (Epoch Times) While desperately lacking in commentary from Alan Dershowitz, The Journal has a nice update on the Park Slope Food Co-op's Israel... |
Brent crude oil reaches a record high on Iran fearsBusiness News | guardian.co.uk | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments Analysts said a growing boycott of supplies from Iran, which is Opec's second largest producer, had encouraged traders to hoard oil contracts at higher pricesOil prices reached a record high on... |
Photo Release -- Gazit-Globe (GZT) Visits NYSE to Celebrate Its Recent Listing; Gazit's Chairman, Chaim Katzman, Rings the Opening BellBusiness News | GlobeNewswire.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments TEL-AVIV, Israel, Feb. 22, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gazit-Globe (TASE:GLOB) (NYSE:GZT), one of the largest owners and operators of supermarket-anchored shopping centers in the world, is pleased to... |
Latest in Science and Technology
Facebook builds European social games team following startups' successTechnology | guardian.co.uk | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments The rise of Wooga, King.com and Angry Birds is helping drive 'the third generation' of the social network's platformFacebook is creating a dedicated gaming team in Europe, matching the one it has... |
Brian Shefton obituaryTechnology | guardian.co.uk | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments My friend and colleague Brian Shefton, who has died aged 92, was a distinguished scholar of Greek and Etruscan archaeology. One of his most significant achievements was a collection of Greek and... |
 How did the leopard get its spots? Codebreaker Alan Turing was right all alongTechnology | Daily Telegraph | Monday, 20 February 2012 | Comments He cracked the Nazi Enigma code, helped end the Second World War and led the development of the world's first electronic computer. |
Oh, You Kosher? There's An App For ThatTechnology | The Huffington Post | Monday, 20 February 2012 | Comments By Natasha Baker SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - With Passover just a month away a new app aims to help consumers keep kosher throughout the eight-day... |
Birdbooker Report 210Technology | guardian.co.uk | Sunday, 19 February 2012 | Comments Compiled by an ardent bibliophile, this weekly report includes books about the Crimean War, the evolution of beauty, birds of Melanesia, whales and more that have been newly published in North... |
Jewish Life and Style
U.S. Capitol bomb plot suspect ordered heldArt & Culture | WashingtonPost.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments A Virginia man charged in an alleged plot to carry out a suicide bombing at the U.S. Capitol will be held in jail pending possible indictment after waiving his right to a hearing Wednesday.... |
Israel bans turboprops on missle-defense fearsJewish Life | USATODAY.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments Israel's Transportation Ministry has told two small airlines there that they must stop flying ATR turboprop aircraft because of security concerns. ... |
Rate of single mothers doubles since 2000Art & Culture | YnetNews.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments  Past decade shows decrease in number of people per household, increase in single-parent families, mostly due to divorce. Number of single women giving birth rose by 90% |
'God's name can be sanctified through reality TV'Art & Culture | YnetNews.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments  Rabbi Aviner claims religious couple's participation in Amazing Race 2 may have violated Jewish law, but Rabbi Sherlo seems to disagree, notes there is merit in their actions |
Gov't backs 'drastic measures for anorexics' billArt & Culture | YnetNews.com | Tuesday, 21 February 2012 | Comments  Cabinet okays legislation meant to enable families to petition for involuntary commitment of anorexics whose lives are in imminent danger |
Jewish Entertainment
New evidence Hitler had a love childCelebrities & Entertainment | NYDailyNews.com | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments He’s the love child of the most-hated man of the 20th century — maybe. New evidence supports a Frenchman’s belief that he was Adolf Hitler’s illegitimate son after his mother had an... |
Ace! Bar Refaeli plays tennis in her knickersCelebrities & Entertainment Videos | Daily Mirror | Wednesday, 22 February 2012 | Comments The Israeli model shows off her new underwear range on a tennis court. Wimbledon officials glimpse the future and weep into their strawberries |
Judge rules with Mets in food fightCelebrities & Entertainment | NYDailyNews.com | Tuesday, 21 February 2012 | Comments THE METS win one! The beleaguered ball club was victorious in its food fight with a vendor who sued the team when it barred the sale of kosher hot dogs at Citi Field on the Jewish Sabbath. |
Park Slope co-op in food fightCelebrities & Entertainment | NYDailyNews.com | Tuesday, 21 February 2012 | Comments The three-year batle over whether Israeli products belong on the shelves of the Park Slope Food Coop is finally coming to a vote -- sort of. |
 Jeremy Lin Chinese Racial Slur Causes Outrage, ‘It’s As Bad As The N Word’Celebrities & Entertainment | RadarOnline.com | Tuesday, 21 February 2012 | Comments By Debbie Emery - Radar Reporter New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin has taken the sports world by storm, but sadly a racial slur made by an ESPN writer has made almost as extreme an impact for all... |
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San Francisco to put circumcision ban on the ballot
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