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Pet Shop Boys defy boycotters to play in Israel
Pet Shop Boys will perform in Tel Aviv later this week after defying anti-Israel activists’ calls for them to pull out of a planned concert.
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Hall of Fame: Goldie Hawn
The actress talks about being a Jewish mother

Hall of Infamy: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The Iranian President talks Zionism
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Israeli foie gras ban could spark anti-shechita backlash, warns rabbi
The head of the Paris Rabbinical Court has called on Israel to reject a proposed bill to ban the importation and trading of foie gras, claiming that such a move could lead to European countries outlawing shechita in retaliation.
ISRAEL NEWS

Israeli start-up gives sight to visually impaired
An Israeli start-up is set to give the gift of sight to the visually impaired with its new device, the OrCam.
NEWS GALLERIES

Closer to Israel: in pictures
Just a few of the pictures from Closer to Israel in London on Sunday June 2 2013.
Silverware stolen from Edgware home
Images of some of the £20,000 worth of irreplacable Judaica stolen from a home in Edgware.




