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Tevet 8, 5775 / Tuesday, December 30, 2014

PA Toughens Language in Unilateral UN Resolution

Palestinian Authority presents a more toughly-worded UN draft resolution on statehood, but a date on the vote is yet to be determined.
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Defense/Security, 1:15 AM

IDF to Pull Forces from Some Gaza Belt Communities

IDF to pull out security forces from Israeli communities that are not located near the security fence with Gaza.
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Inside Israel, 10:52 PM

Shas Rabbis Reject Deri's Resignation Request

Aryeh Deri to remain party chairman after ruling from Council of Torah Sages, who personally delivered the news Monday night.
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Inside Israel, 10:40 PM

Ya'alon Demands El-Matan be Declared Legal

Ya'alon has begun to promote the legislation to approve El-Matan as part of the Ma'ale Shomron municipality.
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Inside Israel, 9:15 PM

Poll: Labor and Likud Still Tied, Yishai Misses Threshold

Labor, Likud still vying for top spot at 24 seats each; Meretz weakens, Yishai's party misses threshold.
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Columnist Nixed as Speaker for Comparing Israel to ISIS

Chris Hedges was disinvited from speaking at UPenn Middle East conference after publishing a column titled, 'ISIS - the new Israel.'
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In Time for Hanukkah: 'A New Light' New single by Mati Shriki pays a fitting tribute to the festival of light.

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'Biblical Zoo' Mystified after Rare Tiger Eats Her Two New CubsEndangered Sumatran tiger eats five-week-old cubs, dealing a blow to Biblical Zoo's captive breeding program; just 400 survive in the wild.

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Gluten Free LatkesFor those who cannot digest gluten or wish a tasty, different latke.

History in Pictures

The American Colony Founds a Photography Dep'tThe American Colony founders were not missionaries, but wished to live a simple life and help others.