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Sep 3rd, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
LONDON (Reuters) – God did not create the universe and the “Big Bang” was an inevitable consequence of the laws of physics, the eminent British theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking argues in a new book. In “The Grand Design,” co-authored with U.S. physicist Leonard Mlodinow, Hawking says a new series of theories made a creator of
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Tags: big bang, creationism, god, hawkings, physics, stephen, universe
Aug 31st, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
(Israel National News) Researchers at Haifa University have discovered why learning to read Arabic is hard – and it has to do with the “right brain.” Haifa University’s Professor Zohar Eviatar and neuropsychologist Dr. Rafik Ibrahim of Rambam Medical Center have shown that the complexities of the Arabic language impede the right brain from taking
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Tags: arabic, hebrew, language
Apr 4th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
16-year-old girl pleads to Petah Tikva police for help, claiming married man raped her in motel room. (Jerusalem Post) Police arrested a 35-year-old man in a Petah Tikva motel last week on suspicion of kidnapping, beating and brutally raping a 16-year-old girl. The victim and the suspect, named as Lior Yona, became acquainted several weeks
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Apr 1st, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
(Associated Press) STOCKHOLM – New evidence from Russian archives suggests Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, credited with rescuing tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during the Holocaust, was alive after Soviets reported that he had died in a Moscow prison, a Swedish magazine and U.S. researchers reported Thursday. The fate of Wallenberg, who was arrested in
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Mar 25th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
(The Times of London) For a head of government to visit the White House and not pose for photographers is rare. For a key ally to be left to his own devices while the President withdraws to have dinner in private was, until this week, unheard of. Yet that is how Binyamin Netanyahu was treated
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Mar 25th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
(DEBKAfile) US president Barack Obama kept on turning the screw on Israeli minister Binyamin Netanyahu Wednesday, March 24, after their harsh conversation in the White House Tuesday: Netanyahu was told bluntly to issue a White House-dictated public pledge before leaving Washington for home to eschew further construction in East Jerusalem, or else face a US
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Mar 18th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
Experts estimate between 20,000 to 30,000 Jews, including Americans and Israelis, live in the German capital. (Associated Press) BERLIN — When American Rabbi Joshua Spinner moved to Berlin’s trendy Prenzlauer Berg neighborhood a decade ago, there were no other Jews to be seen. Now when the sun sets on a Friday night, dozens of Jewish
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Mar 9th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
(IsraelNN.com) Worrisome escalations in arms stockpiling by Hamas and Hizbullah have convinced defense analysts that another war with Israel is on the horizon this year or in 2011, according to the highly respected Aviation Week. The publication relied on intelligence estimates that the two terrorist organizations, sponsored by Iran and Syria, have armed themselves far
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Mar 8th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
(Arutz 7) He has trouble seeing, but as one who has repeated the prayers for more than a century, he knows them by heart. David Pur, age 115, continues to pray every day, now in the nursing home to where he moved just three months ago. Pur will soon be visited by an envoy of
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Mar 8th, 2010 |
By Your Jerusalem Staff
Tehran will have nukes before U.N., Obama do anything, says diplomat (WorldNetDaily) The only action that can stop Iran from building nuclear weapons is an Israeli strike on Tehran’s nuclear facilities, argued John Bolton, the former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. under the Bush administration. Speaking in a radio interview with WND senior reporter Aaron
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