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    PM Netanyahu at Yitzhak Rabin memorial 2012

    Three things we must preserve - teaching tolerance and anti-violence, strengthening security as the basis for our existence, and striving pragmatically for peace with our neighbors. These are the three things Yitzhak Rabin believed in.
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    Jerusalem Street Named After Egyptian singer

    In a ceremony held in Jerusalem, a street was dedicated in memory of renowned Egyptian singer, Umm Kulthum, by the Mayor of Jerusalem, Nir Barkat.
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    Rockets hit southern Israel

    Over 70 rockets have been fired at southern Israel from Gaza since early Wednesday morning (Oct 24). Israel holds Hamas responsible for all rocket fire from Gaza.
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    Poll: Americans love Tel Aviv

    Americans view Tel Aviv as an attractive brand just like Twitter, the Rolling Stones, and Nintendo.
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    US-Israel Sign MOU For Extended Loan Guarantee

    Israeli Finance Ministry Director-General Doron Cohen and U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner signed a Memorandum of Understanding earlier today, outlining a framework for the recently extended U.S.-Israel Loan Guarantee program.
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    PM Netanyahu on US-Iran Direct Negotiation Reports

    The international community needs to set very clear demands to Iran: Halting uranium enrichment, removing all enriched uranium and dismantling the underground installation in Qom.
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    Contest IDs the next big Israeli startup

    Startup Weekend comes to Jerusalem for the first time and creates promising new businesses within 54 hours
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    Amb Prosor addresses UN Security Council debate

    At this time of turmoil and transition for our region, the stakes are very high. The decisions that you make in these halls in the coming weeks could echo for years to come, well, well beyond the Middle East
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    Bank of Israel report: recent economic development

    The growth rate during the second quarter of 2012 was 3.4 percent, lower than the economy's long-term growth rate and near a rate consistent with Bank of Israel's forecast for 2012.
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    Harvard's JFK Forum

    ​Consul General of Israel to New England Shai Bazak and Deputy Consul General Ronit Nudelman Perl attended Harvard's JFK Forum event titled "The Middle East: U.S. and Israeli Perspectives".
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    Should Israel have a red line on Iran?

    By marking a clear red line now, we will gain time to explore further diplomatic options, intensify sanctions, and reinforce military credibility.
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    Israeli app helps students improve grades

    The application 'gives hope to struggling students, enabling them to focus on learning and developing their skills.'
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    PM Netanyahu's statement on early elections

    PM Netanyahu announces elections to be held within three months.
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    Refuel with Tom Peled and Bike For the Fight

    The Embassy of Israel will be co-hosting a ReFuel welcome brunch for Bike for the Fight on Sunday, October 7. Bike For the Fight is an international organization founded by Tom Peled to raise money for the Israel Cancer Research Fund.
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    The secret to longevity

    Israeli researchers pinpoint a gene that slows the aging process in male lab mice. Can it work on people?
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