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    Amb. Oren Analyzes Elections Results on MSNBC

    Oren: Broad understanding in Israel that direct negotiations for peace are important, a position held by Likud and most major parties in Israel.
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    Comparing the Israeli and US Electoral Systems

    Israeli Elections will be held on Monday, Janury 22, 2013. Here are the major differences between the Israeli and the US electoral systems.
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    PM Netanyahu meets with US Senate delegation

    PM Netanyahu: My priority, if I'm elected for a next term as Prime Minister, will be first to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapons. I think that was and remains the highest priority for both our countries.
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    In search of new ways to fight desertification

    Israel’s Fourth International Conference on Drylands, Deserts and Desertification drew more than 500 participants from 60 countries.
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    Tuesday: Idan Raichel comes to DC

    Israeli singer and songwriter will perform in Howard Theater on Tuesday, Jan. 15.
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    Netanyahu Joins Birthright "Mega Party"

    PM Netanyahu spoke Monday evening before young Jews visiting Israel as part of the Tag​lit- Birthright program.
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    Diplomats Voted in the Israeli Elections

    ​Elections in Israel are held January 22, but diplomats posted around the world voted on Thursday.
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    This Week: The Washington Jewish Film Festival

    55 films at 14 different venues will be screened during the DCJCC’s 23rd Annual Washington Jewish Film Festival.
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    A new Facebook app encourages Israelis to vote

    President Shimon Peres launched a Facebook app that allows users to invite four friends to pledge that they will vote election day.
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    A Guide to Elections in Israel

    ​National elections will be held in Israel on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Here is a quick guide to the election process in Israel.
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    Israeli teens help out after Hurricane Sandy

    ‘Sunshine Journey’ brought Israeli teens to New York to continue relief efforts following the devastating superstorm.
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    Parties competing in the 2013 Elections

    34 parties are competing in the upcoming Israeli national election. Here are the major parties competing this election, their leaders and their current status on national polls.
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    Israel joins UNICEF Executive Board

    This is the third time that Israel has served on the UNICEF Executive Board.
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    7 Major Israeli Moments from 2012

    From President Peres receiving the Medal of Honor to the Oscar nominated film Footnote, here are seven major stories about Israel from 2012.
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    Record-Breaking Year for Tourism to Israel

    3.5 million visitors to Israel will have arrived by the end of 2012, 4% more than in 2011.
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