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  • IDF’s 2020 Picture of the Year Decided on By Just 6 Votes

    By: Jerusalem Post Staff; jpost.com The photo, taken during an exercise by the Israeli Air Force’s Airborne Combat Rescue And Evacuation Unit 669, was released alongside four other top ranked photos. The IDF’s picture of the year of 2020 has been selected out of 20 pictures, winning by just six votes, the IDF announced on…

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  • Israel Calls 4th Election in 2 Years as Netanyahu-Gantz Coalition Collapses

    By: Raoul Wootliff – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com New vote set for March 23 after ‘unity’ government crumbles in just 7 months; Netanyahu promises huge win, but polls suggest tough race, with main threat from parties to his right The 23rd Knesset officially dispersed as the clock struck midnight on Tuesday night and the…

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  • Iran Builds at Underground Nuclear Facility Amid US Tensions

    By: Jon Gambrell – Associated Press; apnews.com DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran has begun construction on a site at its underground nuclear facility at Fordo amid tensions with the U.S. over its atomic program, according to satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press on Friday. Iran has not publicly acknowledged any new construction…

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  • Jay Leno on support of Israel: ‘I don’t like to see people get picked on’

    Jewish News Syndicate – jns.org Television icon and comedian Jay Leno talked about his avid support for Israel and the Jewish people during the StandWithUs “Festival of Lights” virtual gala on Sunday night. “My dad said you always want to be proud of who you are, and that’s why I like Jews. They’re proud of…

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  • China’s Communist Party Orders Teachers to Establish Marxist Religious View, Promote Atheism

    Leah MarieAnn Klett – The Christian Post; christianpost.com Chinese Communist Party officials have ordered primary school teachers to sign a form requiring them to teach a Marxist religious view, strengthen atheism education, and actively promote socialism, according to a persecution watchdog group.  China Aid, a U.S.-based nonprofit that monitors religious persecution in China, reports that CCP officials…

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  • No Labels: Israel’s New Gulf Partners Seem Happy to do Business with Settlements

    By: Raphael Ahren – The Times of Israel; timesofisrael.com Wine from the Golan, olive oil from the West Bank — despite the political sensitivities, companies in UAE and Bahrain appear unfazed about where their trading partners are located In November 2015, a newspaper in the United Arab Emirates dedicated a long editorial to the European…

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