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Israel's Conundrum With Syria

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Israel Will Keep Obama Appointee Busy

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Judge: Women Should Not Have Been Arrested at Western Wall

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JTA

Women praying out loud at the Western Wall in prayer shawls do not disturb the public order and should not have been arrested, an Israeli court found.

Israel

Still an Uphill Battle in Israel Over Access

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Ben Sales, JTA

For Israelis, the debate over egalitarian prayer at the Western Wall is trivial compared to other matters of Orthodox control over marriage and conversion, Sabbath bans on public transit, and haredi Orthodox draft exemptions.

Israel

Western Wall: National Site or Orthodox Synagogue?

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Bryan Schwartzman

The debate over who can pray where at the Kotel is especially salient for Americans who travel to Israel for simchas or synagogue tours.

Israel

Hagel in Israel to Discuss Arms Deal, Iran

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JTA

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is in Israel, where he is discussing with Israeli leaders a major arms deal and the Iran situation.

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Witnesses in Uniform

Survivor Revisits History with the IDF

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Sara Greenberg

A granddaughter follows the emotional journey of her grandfather's return to Auschwitz, with members of the Israel Defense Forces by his side every step of the way.