en_il-hotdailynews: 2015-05-18 Israel Israel

Hardships, humor and heritage: What it means to be Jewish today
Sacramento Bee
What happens when you get a couple thousand Jews in Raley Field? A lot of different opinions on what it means to be Jewish in 2015. The pride, joy, humor and challenges of being Jewish were all on display or open for discussion at Sunday's Jewish ...

Is anti-Semitism the dominant factor behind aliyah?   Ynetnews
Essays on Jewish and Israeli legitimacy and Anti-Zionism   Canada Free Press
American religious pluralism is an Israeli national security issue   Jerusalem Post Israel News
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As Israel marks 1967 unification of Jerusalem, Palestinians feel left out
Los Angeles Times
Sami Albas opened his shop three hours early. By afternoon, he knew, he would have to close or have hell to pay. "Every year, they come and kick the merchandise, break things and ruin our stores and the police do nothing," he said. All over the narrow, ...

A Celebration of Jerusalem's Unification Helps Point Up Its Divisions   New York Times
Israeli Police Clash with Palestinians in East Jerusalem   Voice of America
Clashes as Israel marks 1967 east Jerusalem capture   Times of India
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Deal reportedly close on ICL layoffs after strikes shut down Dimona
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Sides reportedly agreed that just 40 workers would be laid off instead of 115 in plants in the South. apple. Histadrut protest [File]. (photo credit:Courtesy). Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. The Histadrut labor federation and management of Israel ...

Some 1000 protest in Dimona against job losses at Israel Chemicals plant   Haaretz
PM appoints panel to review south's employment woes   The Times of Israel
Israel: Thousands protest in Negev following mass layoff   Al-Bawaba
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Rivlin: Late Rabbi Levinger believed that to re-build Hebron, was to re-build ...
Jerusalem Post Israel News
Death stilled the fiery activism of Moshe Levinger, 80, who was laid to rest on Sunday in Hebron, in the ancient patriarchal city that he lived in and so loved. It was there in April 1968, that the tall bearded rabbi with thick glasses and a black skullcap, first ...

Leading Israeli settler figure Moshe Levinger dies at age 80   STLtoday.com
Rabbi Moshe Levinger, father of Jewish settler movement, dies   TLV1 Radio
Settler leader Rabbi Moshe Levinger buried in Hebron   The Times of Israel
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Newly-appointed Israeli justice minister seeks limits on judicial power
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Ayelet Shaked made the comments during a ceremony welcoming her to the justice ministry on Sunday. By Fred Lambert Contact the Author | May 17, 2015 at 6:04 PM. Comments 0 Comments. share with facebook. share with twitter · share with google. 1 of 5.
New Israeli justice minister foreshadows government oversight of supreme court   Big News Network.com
Israel's settlers win on home front   Middle East Eye
Israel's new justice minister seeks change to Supreme Court power   Arab News

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IDF rules that tanks are still no place for a woman
Haaretz
Women can work in 92 percent of all military positions, but tanks are considered beyond their physiological limit. By Gili Cohen | May 18, 2015 | 2:40 AM | 1. submit to reddit. A female soldier. Photo by David Bachar. Text size. Comments (1). Print Page.
IDF Decides ' No Women in the Tank Corps'   The Jewish Press
IDF rejects female integration in Armored Corps   Ynetnews

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Moody's fears Israel's new government will miss fiscal targets
Haaretz
The credit rating agency says the budget will be pressured by Benjamin Netanyahu's pledges to his coalition partners. By TheMarker | May 18, 2015 | 2:00 AM. submit to reddit. Netanyahu presenting his fourth government in the Knesset. Netanyahu ...

Think about it: A problem of norms   Jerusalem Post Israel News
Promises, promises   The Times of Israel
Moody's warns Israel on costly coalition concessions   Al-Bawaba

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Learning from the failure of the punditocracy
The Australian Financial Review
Right on the money: David Cameron and his team were confident they would do much better than most public pollsters and pundits. Toby Melville. by Frida Ghitis. Spare a thought for the pollsters and pundits now occupied with the unpleasant task of wiping ...

Labor lost in Israel and UK for same reason, US pollster says   Haaretz

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Minister Regev Moving Her Office to Yerushalayim
Yeshiva World News
Thousands take part in Jerusalem Day celebrations The first decision of incoming Minister of Culture & Sport (Likud) Miri Regev is to relocate her ministry's office from Tel Aviv to the capital. Regev, who took the oath of office last week, explains she has already ...

New culture minister says won't let Israel's image be 'undermined' for sake of ...   Haaretz
Culture minister: no harming Israeli image   Alternative Information Center (AIC) (blog)
Regev seeks to move Culture and Sport Ministry to Jerusalem   Israel Hayom
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Burning down the house at a desert festival
The Times of Israel
Jessica Steinberg Jessica Steinberg covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center. Follow or contact: Facebook · Twitter · Email · RSS. Newsroom. Email the Newsroom · Facebook · Twitter. Related Topics. Burning Man · Negev Desert ...

Police refuse permit for Israeli Burning Man festival   Haaretz
'Israel's Burning Man' festival in jeopardy as police refuse to give permit   Jerusalem Post Israel News

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