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• Dems look to Purim for mascot Mordecai

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  A 10-year-old Jewish donkey handler had her charge chosen to be the Democratic Party’s convention mascot.

• Lawmakers rap Arbour on Arab charter

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  The leaders of a U.S. congressional committee want the U.N. secretary-general to clarify a top official’s endorsement of an Arab charter.

• Dershowitz to rally for Sderot

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  Alan Dershowitz will speak at a rally for the rocket-weary Israeli city of Sderot.

• Smith wins damages on Hitler slur

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  Will Smith won damages from an entertainment news service that falsely claimed the actor described Adolf Hitler as “good.”

• Watchdog: Israel’s cluster bombs argue for ban

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  Israel’s use of cluster bombs in the 2006 Lebanon war makes the case for banning the weapon worldwide, a human rights watchdog said.

• Groups blast Methodist Israel guide

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  Jewish groups blasted a Methodist study guide to Israel as riddled with inaccuracies and intemperate rhetoric.

• Israel does not pass Go

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  “Jerusalem, Israel” created problems for the makers of Monopoly.

• EU parliament calls on Israel to open Gaza

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  The European Union’s parliament urged Israel to open its borders with the Gaza Strip.

• Who will rule Russia after March 2?

  February 22, 2008 10:00am

  While the outcome of Russia’s upcoming elections is a near certainty, it’s unclear who exactly will be running the country after Vladimir Putin hands the presidency to Dmitry Medvedev.

• Hitler singer takes stage again

  February 20, 2008 10:00am

  A 104-year-old singer who was a favorite of Hitler took the stage in his Dutch hometown amid protests.