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Israel may rule out future accords if Egypt changes treaty

21 February 2012 by eju team

If Cairo unilaterally decides to alter the peace treaty with Jerusalem, Israel will ask why it should sign agreements if these accords are not kept, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor said Monday.

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Yad Vashem to honor Righteous Among the Nations from Ukraine

21 February 2012by eju team

Yad Vashemn, the Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, will posthumously honor Vladimir Chaikovski and his parents Pavel and Teofila Chaikovski, as Righteous Among the Nations from Ukraine.

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World ORT builds Israel’s first Ethiopian heritage centre

20 February 2012by eju team

World ORT is ready to build bridges between Israel’s Ethiopian community and the wider population thanks to the Lipson Ethiopian Heritage Centre it has established in Kiryat Yam, the first of its kind in the Jewish State. The Centre is a prominent part of the Alex and Betty Schoenbaum, Science, Educational, Cultural and Sports Campus which World ORT inaugurated in 2010, providing a shot in the arm for the blue-collar seaside town whose 45,000 residents include thousands of Ethiopians. Its presence alongside glittering, well-used facilities such as the D. Dan and Betty Kahn science centre, the Margot and Jozef Rethazy Planetarium Building, an oceanarium and an athletics stadium is, says its Director, Shlomi Gedamo, testament to the vision of Betty Schoenbaum, the nonagenarian driving force behind the campus.

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Islamic Jihad member to be released from prison

22 February 2012by eju team

A Palestinian member of the Islamic terror group Islamic Jihad agreed to end his 66-day hunger strike to protest his imprisonment after reaching a deal with Israel that will free him in April, the Israeli Justice Ministry said Tuesday.

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Israel may rule out future accords if Egypt changes treaty

21 February 2012by eju team

If Cairo unilaterally decides to alter the peace treaty with Jerusalem, Israel will ask why it should sign agreements if these accords are not kept, Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Dan Meridor said Monday.

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Yad Vashem to honor Righteous Among the Nations from Ukraine

21 February 2012by eju team

Yad Vashemn, the Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem, will posthumously honor Vladimir Chaikovski and his parents Pavel and Teofila Chaikovski, as Righteous Among the Nations from Ukraine.

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