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Iran says starts work on making 20% atom fuel

Ynet
Tue Feb 9 2010 3:15 am

Atomic Energy Organization spokesman in Tehran says Islamic Republic started preparatory work on producing high-grade nuclear fuel at 9:30 am 'in presence of IAEA representatives'

Out of Hiding: Rabbi is First ‘Hidden Jew’ to Serve in Spain

Arutz Sheva
Tue Feb 9 2010 3:06 am

Spain expelled Jews in 1492, but many converted while remaining “secret Jews.” A descendant is the first “hidden Jew” to serve as rabbi in Spain.

Arab students disrupt speech by Israeli envoy to US

Ynet
Tue Feb 9 2010 2:25 am

Michael Oren, Israeli ambassador to United States, gives speech at University of Californian, is interrupted by students shouting, 'How many Palestinians have you killed?', 'Israel is a murderer'. Ten students detained, Oren continues speech to crowd's applause

New International Airport Proposed for Negev

Arutz Sheva
Tue Feb 9 2010 2:11 am

The Negev may replace Ben Gurion Airport for international travelers, according to a proposal by Deputy Prime Minister Silvan Shalom.

Palestinian wants US to clarify Israeli talks

Ynet
Tue Feb 9 2010 1:45 am

Fatah official Nasser al-Kidwa urges Washington to make clear that indirect Mideast peace talks will deal with key outstanding issues including borders, settlements, status of Jerusalem

Germany's only Jewish film festival in danger of closure

Haaretz
Tue Feb 9 2010 1:21 am

Germany's only Jewish Film Festival is in danger of closing down due to lack of funding, the event's founder and director Nicola Galliner said yesterday.
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Israel Unveils New Stamps in 2010

Arutz Sheva
Mon Feb 8 2010 11:50 pm

New stamps have been issued by the Israel Postal Authority in 2010, depicting settling the Arava desert and honoring Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Yishai moves to legalize Beit Yehonatan

Jerusalem Post
Mon Feb 8 2010 10:04 pm

Eli Yishai authorizes vote on the east J'lem building’s status next week.

'Israelis abroad should vote'

Jerusalem Post
Mon Feb 8 2010 9:42 pm

PM backs Israel Beiteinu bill which would "help shape Israel's identity."

NIF fracas: Defending Israel or destorying democracy?

JTA
Mon Feb 8 2010 9:39 pm

A campaign against the New Israel Fund -- a U.S.-based organization that funds civil society activists in Israel -- has sparked a fierce debate over the limits of free speech, the financing of NGOs, the dictates of loyalty to the state and, ultimately, over the fundamental values of Israel's Zionist democracy.

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