Jimmy Carter: So What if Iran Has an Atom Bomb

Written by YWN Thursday, 02 February 2012 16:41

In an interview with Time Magazine, the former president responded to the magazine’s “10 Questions”.

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Police seek identity of alleged Lawrence bank robber

Last Updated on Thursday, 02 February 2012 12:18 Written by Jeff Bessen/ LI Herald Thursday, 02 February 2012 12:13

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Crime Stoppers and the Nassau County police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the man in the accompanying photograph. He is wanted in connection with the alleged robbery of the Bank of America at 400 Central Ave. on Jan. 24 at 10:47 a.m.

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70 Settlements to be Excluded from Priority List

Written by Attila Somfalvi/Ynet Thursday, 02 February 2012 12:28

The government has decided to exclude 70 West Bank settlements from the list of national priority areas, Ynet has learned Thursday.

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UN chief: No alternative to dialogue with Iran

Last Updated on Wednesday, 01 February 2012 12:19 Written by Yiar Altman/Ynet Wednesday, 01 February 2012 12:13

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday met with President Shimon Peres in Jerusalem and told him that the situation with Iran must be resolved in peaceful ways.

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Netanyahu big winner of Likud primaries

Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 January 2012 20:28 Written by Attila Somfalvi/Ynet Tuesday, 31 January 2012 20:20

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scored a convincing victory in the Likud primaries held Tuesday, winning more than 70% of the vote according to initial results received after midnight.

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Will Facebook deliver an IPO surprise?

Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 January 2012 19:55 Written by Palavi Gogoi/AP Tuesday, 31 January 2012 19:47

NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg turns up at business conventions in a hoodie. "Cocky" is the word used to describe him most often, after "billionaire." He was Time's person of the year at 26.

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Mispallalim Threatened at Gunpoint at Kever Yosef

Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 January 2012 20:02 Written by YWN Tuesday, 31 January 2012 19:57

It is not all that unusual for Breslov chassidim to visit Kever Yosef without coordinating the event with security forces. Such a case occurred in recent weeks and the mispallalim were taken into custody. What is unusual is that they were confronted by armed PA (Palestinian Authority) forces who ultimately acted cordially towards them.

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Lawrence Schools To Cut More Jobs

Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 January 2012 12:00 Written by Jeff Bessen/ LI Herald Tuesday, 31 January 2012 11:56

With a decline in revenue of $4.3 million, including substantial drops in federal and state aid, and expenses expected to increase by approximately $2 million due to salary hikes and health insurance payments, the Lawrence School District is planning to cut jobs for the second straight school year.

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Parashah Hamon

Last Updated on Monday, 30 January 2012 23:13 Written by TFTI Monday, 30 January 2012 22:28

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Today, Tuesday of Parshas Beshalach, is a special day. Seforim tell us that it is extremely prudent to utilize this day to pray for parnassah, livelihood, for the next 12 months.

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New Engagement

Written by TFTI Tuesday, 31 January 2012 12:39

Gingrich Stays Defiant in Face of Polls as Florida Votes

Last Updated on Tuesday, 31 January 2012 12:07 Written by Trip Gabriel/ The NY Times Tuesday, 31 January 2012 12:03

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Republicans went to the polls on Tuesday to decide a hotly contested primary that saw Newt Gingrich trying to corral the state’s conservative voters around his candidacy to stop Mitt Romney’s march to the party’s nomination.

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