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|  | | Ten past and present NBA players visited Israeli President Shimon Peres at his Jerusalem office, stating "We’re here to stand in support of Israel." | | | | | |  | | A German gay advocacy group is hosting 11 Israeli teens who survived a deadly attack a year ago on a center for gay youth in Tel Aviv. | | | | | |  | | Major-General Sami Turgeman, a Iranian-Jewish soldier in the IDF tells the incredible story about his escape from Iran to Israel. | | | | | |  | | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Professor Elon Lindenstrauss is the first Israeli to have been awarded the highest global math honor, the 2010 Fields Medal. | | | | | |  | | Garrett Reisman says that the question of whether or not he will live in Israel will be decided based on his ability to find suitable work. | | | | | |  | | More than 150 Irish artists have said they will participate in a cultural boycott of Israel. | | | | | |  | | Eric Steger wants to help the Jewish people by saving lives - by donating from his own body. After donating his bone marrow, he is now flying to Israel to donate his kidney. | | | | | |  | | Researchers at Tel Aviv U are developing a new family of medicines that could provide preventive treatment for cancer, or turn existing cancer into a chronic disease that one can live with. | | | | | |  | | Sources involved with the meeting tell us LeBron had hired Rabbi Pinto for spiritual guidance for a "big merchandising meeting" that took place on a private yacht somewhere off the coast of NY. | | | | | |  | Footage from one of the only known films shot in Warsaw appears in a new light when a missing reel is discovered, 40 years later.
| | | | | |  | | For the second year, the protest group Queers Against Israeli Apartheid will march in Montreal's Gay Pride parade. The gay Jewish group Ga'avah is also taking part in the parade. | | | | | |  | Ashton Kutcher visited Israel reportedly to attend the birthday party for the founder of the Kabbalah Center in Jerusalem.
| | | | | |  | | Reginald Levy, the hero pilot of a plane hijacked in 1972 by Palestinian terrorists has died. | | | | | |  | | Tuesday was the fifth Hebrew birthday that Gilad Shalit is marking in captivity since he was captured by Muslim terrorists in Gaza. | | | | | |  | | Chelsea Clinton was married under a chuppah in a ceremony co-officiated by a rabbi. | | | | | |
|  | | NBA fans have been buzzing following reports about NBA star Amar'e Stoudemire supposedly being Jewish. Now, his agent says 'it's a stretch.' | | | | | |  | | Basketball all-star Amar'e Stoudemire is enjoying his time in Israel after learning that he has Jewish roots. | | | | | |  | | "If someone tells me that serving in the IDF means killing Arabs, I remind them that Arabs also kill Arabs.” | | | | | |  | | For the first time in Israel, a document has been uncovered containing a law code that parallels portions of the famous Code of Hammurabi. | | | | | |  | | A Chabad rabbi has become the first rabbi since World War II to join the Canadian armed forces full time. | | | | | |  | | One of the largest singles events to ever take place in Jerusalem kicks off next week to help people date 'more seriously.' | | | | | |  | Ilan Ramon was the first Israeli astronaut, killed when the space shuttle Columbia exploded. His son Assaf, an IAF pilot was tragically killed last year.
| | | | | |  | | Israeli Tomer Berda defeated 197 people to take the $825,976 first prize. | | | | | |  | | Jordan’s Queen Rania says she didn't reject offers to have her new children's book published in Hebrew. | | | | | |  | | How much more stimulating life would be if we all had crowds, play-by-play announcers, and color commentators following our daily struggles and decisions? | | | | | |  | | A combined Israeli-Palestinian soccer team is in South Africa to play on the sidelines of the World Cup tournament. | | | | | |  | | "Gilad has been in Hamas' cellar for 1,474 difficult, dark and painful days and nights. The time has come to say enough. Four hellish years are too much." | | | | | |  | | More than 1,000 Israeli youths will be leaving for the United States in the upcoming weeks to serve as Zionist “ambassadors” to American youth. | | | | | |  | | In his stand-up routine, David Fane joked about roasting a person with HIV, saying 'You’d roast them because they’re expendable, like the Jews. Hitler had a right, you know.' | | | | | |  | | Speculation has slammed the Internet, questioning why Bullock would give her son a bris if neither of his parents are Jewish. | | | | | |  | | How many thirteen-year-old girls have their Bat Mitzvah speeches plastered across the international media while rubbing elbows with the crem de la' crem of the fashion world? | | | | |
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