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• Ramon: withdraw from most of West Bank

  July 27, 2007 9:00am

  Israel should withdraw from most of the West Bank in a negotiated settlement, Israel’s deputy premier said.

• Army suspends troops in shooting

  July 27, 2007 9:00am

  The Israeli army suspended six troops suspected of shooting a Palestinian and leaving him unattended.

• Ukrainian jews want their Torahs back

  July 27, 2007 9:00am

  Ukrainian Jewish leaders are demanding the return of all Torah scrolls currently stored in state museums and archives.

• Senate approves increased funding for non-profits

  July 27, 2007 9:00am

  The Senate approved an increase in federal funding to help protect high-risk non-profit institutions from terrorism.

• Obama would talk up Israel with Iran

  July 25, 2007 9:00am

  Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) said he would emphasize the U.S.-Israel friendship in his first meeting as president with an Iranian leader.

• Lavrov, Meshaal talk

  July 25, 2007 9:00am

  The Russian foreign minister spoke with the exiled leader of Hamas.

• Bush signs ports bill with boycott clause

  July 25, 2007 9:00am

  A bill increasing scrutiny over foreign purchases of American ports signed by President Bush includes a provision targeting the Arab boycott of Israel.

• Rice- won’t promise Palestine by 09

  July 25, 2007 9:00am

  The quest for Palestinian statehood might outlast the Bush presidency, Condoleezza Rice said.

• Buchanan feuds with Foxman

  July 10, 2007 9:00am

  Patrick Buchanan assailed Abraham Foxman’s criticism of the Vatican revival of the Latin Mass.

• Hillel unveils new Russia director

  July 10, 2007 9:00am

  Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life in Russia has named a new director.