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7/20/12 Round Up AM Edition

By Jspace Staff on 7/20/2012 at 11:02 AM

Categories: United States, Israel, Round Up

7/20/12 Round Up AM Edition

Israel is easing travel restrictions for West Bank Palestinians in honor of Ramadan. [Haaretz]

Bulgarian investigators will use DNA from the bomber’s fingers to identify him. [The Jerusalem Post]

President Barack Obama cites the bus attack in Bulgaria and the upheaval in Syria as reasons to support Israel in his re-election campaign. [Reuters]

Moshe Silman, the Israeli activist who set himself on fire during a protest in Tel Aviv last week, passed away from second and third-degree burns on 94 percent of his body. [Haaretz]

British Jews prepare to deal with Olympic security in London. [The JC]

Rabbi Steinman, 98, is likely to succeed Rabbi Elyashiv. [ynet]

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains on top despite Tal Law drop in the Knesset. [The Jerusalem Post]

Jessica Steinberg gives new ways to stay hydrated and beat the heat. [The Times of Israel]

  • Watermelon granita
  • The Olympics
  • Temple Mount
  • Seedless watermelons, perfect for gazpacho
  • Moshe Silman at a social protest in Haifa
  • President Barack Obama
  • Keeping hydrated
  • Bulgarian bus attack on Israelis
  • Having an iced coffee on the avenue
  • Benjamin Netanyahu

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