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UN condemns Syria, Kuwaiti parliament supports rebels
UN rights body calls for an end to Syrian authorities' widespread, systematic violations of human rights, basic freedoms; UK shutters embassy citing security issues; Russia to meet Arab states on crisis.
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Syrian rebels say they face 7,000 gov't troops
Golan residents stuck inside as snowfall continues
Incoming flights delayed at Ben-Gurion due to inclement weather; Golan schoolchildren get snow day; Jerusalem prepares for weekend snow.
Benizri among 600 prisoners getting early release
Former cabinet minister decries "injustice" of his imprisonment upon release as IPS seeks to reduce overcrowding.
'US must assure Israel it'll use might to stop Iran'
Former IDF intel chief Yadlin writes in 'NY Times' that if Obama doesn't reassure Israel he'll stop Iran, Israel might.
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'Cairo airport told US NGO workers can leave'
Blast near Turkey's ruling party HQ injures 10
With reformists gone, Iran vote will be family feud
PM to 'break new ground' in AIPAC speech
Rubinstein: Arab citizens don't have to sing Hatikva
PM extends attaché’s term despite Eshel role
Decade-long demise of Palestinian armed resistance
'US policy is to prevent Iran nuclear capability'
'Honor Fogel family by building Judea and Samaria'
PA not planning new intifada, says official
UK envoy: Trade boom proves no Israel boycott
Peres to go coast-to-coast in US
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Health & Science
Teenage girl donates tresses for cancer wig
13-year-old says donating hair a great way to ease suffering of women with cancer.
Court orders state to finally act on mental health
After 15 years of dawdling, the state must act on mental health care reform, High Court says.
Colorectal cancer being diagnosed earlier
Disease’s prevalence among Arabs increases as they adopt Western lifestyle.
Opinion
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Laundering anti-Semitism at Harvard
DAN DIKER
Candidly Speaking: A wake-up call for the PM’s Office
ISI LIEBLER
This Bethlehem conference is no Purimshpiel
ABRAHAM COOPER AND...
Fundamentally Freund: The silence of the Left
MICHAEL FREUND
Lawful conduct in urban warfare
EITAN DIAMOND
That other channel – Israel Educational Television
YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI...
Hawks, doves and Israeli politicians
TOVA NORLEN
Iran’s last diplomatic chance?
YONAH ALEXANDER AND...
India must confront Hezbollah
JAGDISH N. SINGH
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Chosen Bites: Persian flair
Jews have a long history in Iran and the foods of Persia are exotic and reflect thousands of years of tradition.
Top 5: Spring activities in Jerusalem
When rain let up, Spring will be upon us; here are some great outdoor activities in the capital to prepare for.
Off the Beaten Track: Independent women
Celebrate the heroines of the Purim story with a street party or a music festival in the desert.
Jewish World
Course teaches haredi girls job market skills
Program aims to reverse trend of societal pressure to leave school at 17, and get married at 18 to start a family.
British politician resigns for anti-Israel comments
Party leader Nick Clegg told British Liberal Democrat Baroness Jenny Tonge to apologize or step down following statements.
Haredi housing investors awarded NIS 7.5 m
Tel Aviv District Court awards British investors in Yeroham haredi housing project awarded NIS 7.5 million plus interest.
National News
HU students start Friday night shuttle service
Private east Jerusalem company to provide buses to downtown for Hebrew University students.
Netanyahu intervenes to cut fuel excise
PM says state doesn't have to collect on every price rise; 95-octane gas to be NIS 7.74, won't break NIS 8.
Families must leave Sacher Park by March 11
After 7 months in tents, court rules that adequate solutions have been found for homeless families.
Environment & Technology
Activists heckle PM during talk on green growth
Environmental economics vital to future development, and even to efforts against Iran, says Netanyahu.
Residents protest apartments in Jerusalem valley
The residents of Givat Masua and their supporters have until March 8 to file objections to regional, local planning committees.
Can new device ‘revolutionize’ wireless charging?
Israeli startup Powermat, backed by Jay-Z, develops cable-free charging surfaces for electric devices.
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Not quite a winter wonderland
Dangerous winds topple trees on power lines, heavy rains, sleet, snow hit the country.
Iran's guardians invoke siege mentality as pressures mount
The Iranian leadership is seeking to bolster support with rousing revolutionary rhetoric.
A feast for the eyes – and then some
Holon’s Adloyada, the country’s biggest Purim parade, celebrates its 20th anniversary with a tantalizing theme.
Friendship Park: A playground for everyone
Ra'anana park that allows disabled and non-disabled children to play together has gained interest from abroad.
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