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Hollywood Heavyweights Host Israeli President Shimon Peres
KTLA NewsBEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KTLA) -- Israeli President Shimon Peres stood alongside A-list celebrities as well as Jewish and Latino leaders at the Beverly Hilton Hotel Saturday morning, wrapping up a 4-day trip to Southern California. In front of a room...Tags: Travel, Entertainment Events, Barack Obama, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Iran
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U.N. chief tells Palestinians their state is long overdue
World NowUnited Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Wednesday said an independent Palestinian state is long overdue.... -
Palestinians mourn schoolchildren killed in bus accident
World NowThe Palestinian Authority declared a three-day mourning period and ordered flags flown at half mast throughout the Palestinian territories and outside in mourning of children killed Thursday in a bus accident outside Ramallah.... -
Israel's Shimon Peres reflects on Hollywood's global influence
24 FramesIsraeli President Shimon Peres told a movie and television industry audience at the Dreamworks Animation studio lot in Glendale Friday that Hollywood often wields more influence across the globe than world leaders do.... -
Bill Clinton speaks at DePauw University Friday
Press ReleasePresident Bill Clinton, founder of the William J. Clinton Foundation and the 42nd President of the United States of America, will come to DePauw University on Friday to mark the 25th anniversary of the Timothy and Sharon Ubben Lecture Series. Students,...Tags: Culture, Arts and Culture, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), Benazir Bhutto, Natural Disasters
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Studio On The Run: Hip Hop Violinist Miri Ben-Ari On Performing In DC
PIX11.comBefore she heads to DC to perfrom a free concert on November 23 at 6pm at the Kennedy Center - hip hop violinist Miri Ben-Ari hopped on the "Dunkin DOnuts studio on the run to talk about her realizing her dream after moving from Israel to the US and about...Tags: Arts and Culture, Fergie (singer), Aretha Franklin, Wynton Marsalis, Brandy (singer)
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Threats escalate against Israeli anti-settlement activists
World NowPeace Now, a group known for its vocal stand against Jewish settlements in the Palestinian territories, says a senior member of its team has received a death threat. It was the latest in a string of incidents blamed on Jewish extremists protesting the... -
ISRAEL: No more perks for Palestinian prisoners, says Prime Minister Netanyahu
Babylon & BeyondAfter Hamas rejected a call from the International Red Cross for access to Gilad Shalit, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called an end to perks for Hamas prisoners in Israeli prisons. Gilad Shalit was a 19- year-old corporal in 2006 when...... -
ISRAEL: Is the Arab Spring spreading to the Jewish state?
Babylon & BeyondWhen the protest for affordable housing began, some dismissed the campaign as a "Woodstock" of college kids on vacation. By the time Saturday night rolled around, tens of thousands demonstrated in Tel-Aviv and what started as a students' summer protest...... -
Mahmoud Abbas: An honest whiner
Opinion L.A.One of the more appealing qualities of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, at least to those of us who are ourselves cynical and tired and beaten down by the endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has always been his moody willingness to behave.... -
10 things you might not know about Chicago elections
Tribune staff reporterChicagoans will vote for a new mayor and aldermen Tuesday. Other than the mayoral front-runner being kicked off the ballot temporarily and another candidate accusing an opponent of smoking crack, it's been a rather calm campaign. In Chicago history,...Tags: Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Crimes, Voting, Harold Washington, Political Corruption
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Al Schwimmer dies at 94; founder of Israel's aerospace industry
Al Schwimmer, a former aircraft engineer who smuggled American planes to Israel for its 1948 war of independence, founded its aerospace industry and later became a figure in the Iran-Contra affair, died in Tel Aviv on Friday, his 94th birthday.
The cause...Tags: Crimes, Foreign Aid, New York, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Judaism
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