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  • Palestinian students hold signs of Khader Adnan

    Lawyer: Khader Adnan agreed to end hunger strike



    Announcement comes after state says it won't renew Adnan's administrative detention on April 17 if no new evidence comes to light; PA prisoners' minister confirms deal.




IDF, Police thwart terror attack in South
Smuggler along the Egyptian border drops bag with powerful explosives after being identified by joint anti-smuggling forces. 
Stones fly in all directions in W. Bank, J'lem
Settlers, Palestinians stone cars in West Bank; stones thrown at Ofer protest, 11 injured by rubber bullets; suspected "price tag." 
Iran warns of preemptive strike if threatened
Deputy head of the Islamic Republic's armed forces says Tehran will act if national interests endangered.
 
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  • At least 21 killed in Homs; live fire in Damascus
  • Despite warnings, quiet at the Temple Mount
  • Iranian navy ships return from Syria through Suez
  • PACs' importance rises as Republicans spend millions
  • In Emirates competition, Abu Dhabi outclasses Dubai
  • Analysis: Undermining Israel
  • Japan says no decision yet on Iran oil import cuts
  • 'Israel may rule out deals if Egypt changes treaty'
  • India ships will lose insurance due to Iran sanction
  • 100 Jewish group leaders to meet king in Amman
  • What would IDF do if soldier were abducted to Sinai?
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Health & Science
Trial tests heart attack drug in field
Clinical trial will help determine if either the drugs amiodarone or lidocaine may help prevent death. 
Traumatic brain injuries more common than thought
Few studies have looked at the prevalence of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in all age groups. 
Strike at Tiberias hospital causes patients trouble
Health Ministry-run Poriya Hospital in Tiberias suffers shortage of services due to strike.
 
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Beinart’s false image of Zionism and American Jewry
ISI LEIBLER
 
Overreach: Obamacare vs. the Constitution
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER
 
On My Mind: Remembering Anthony Shadid
KENNETH BANDLER
 
Q&A affecting the future of the Middle East
GERSHON BASKIN
 
Will ‘Kosher Jesus’ affect my children’s shidduchim?
SHMULEY BOTEACH
 
Why we fight
MICHAEL DICKSON
 
Adalah, the NIF and BDS: End the secrecy
GERALD M. STEINBERG
 
Gideon Sa’ar demonstrates his presence
DANA GOLAN
 
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In Season: Hale and hearty
Winter salads will help balance out your cold-weather menu. 
The Secrets of Taking Good Pictures: Narratives
Photography expert Tom Langford gives his advice on how to make your photos tell stories. 
Sights and Insights: Chronological gymnastics
Simple elements like time and plants give lasting lessons on Passover.
 
Jewish World
Paris envoy: Jews need not fear life in France
Anti-Semitic acts continue to decline in France, ambassador tells reporters at Tel Aviv embassy. 
Edelstein addresses conference on Israel-bashing
Disagreements must be tackled with dialogue and not with violence, says Minister Yuli Edelstein. 
'Adelson to give $10 m. to Gingrich PAC'
Jewish billionaire to donate additional $10 m. to independent c'tee run by Gingrich's former associates, CBS reports.
 
National News
Lawyer: Khader Adnan agreed to end hunger strike
Announcement comes after state says it won't renew Adnan's administrative detention on April 17 if no new evidence comes to light; PA prisoners' minister confirms deal. 
Kirschenbaum petitions affordable housing
Ayalim Association, which establishes student and entrepreneur villages in the Negev, joined the MK in high court filing. 
'Tal Law to be subjected to Knesset's full scrutiny'
Rivlin says procedures required to extend the Tal Law will not be shortened despite current “election atmosphere.”
 
Environment & Technology
French farming experts study Israeli innovations
Visit organization by the France-Israel Foundation gives 20 French agriculturalists insight into Israeli innovations. 
Cabinet outlines plan for sovereign wealth fund
Fund to invest royalties earned from gas, oil; ministers to vote in coming weeks. 
Rain significant, but still below yearly average
Weekend’s precipitation had visible effects upon North, where rainfall increased river flow in the Kinneret, Western Galilee.
 
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Activists liken hunger-striker to IRA’s Bobby Sands
Pro-Palestinian activists evoke IRA member who died on hunger strike protesting British rule in N. Ireland.
Untangling the Web: 8 great news apps for Android
It’s not all bad news for news junkies who don’t have iPhones – there are some great applications out there.
Toy rally pushes limits of Russian protest movement
Demonstrators set up plastic elephants, toy tigers and Lego men carrying banners against Putin's rule.
Casspi acclimating to life as a Cavalier
Casspi averaging career-lows in most major offensive categories, but has shown sparks of late.
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