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Lancman the Choice to Challenge Turner

Prominent Queens Democrat a strong supporter of Israel

Sundown: Adelson Is (Ultimately) a Party Man

Plus Syrian embassy closed, Christians acting Jewish, and more

They Can Make It Anywhere

The New York Giants are world champions

Who’s Afraid of Maggie Simpson?

Islamic Republic outlaws Homer dolls

Making It Legal After Making It Legal

Huppah Dreams

Second Time’s a Charm?

Probably not; but this Fatah-Hamas deal is more interesting than the last one

Vetoes Embolden Syrian Regime

Civil war is next as regional actors jockey for position

Daybreak: Unity 2.0

Plus Bibi in the States, Iran talk for real, and more in the news

On Super Bowl Pregame, Obama Discusses Iran

Obama stresses diplomacy, insists all options left on the table

Sundown: Roseanne for President

Plus high-tech Tel Aviv, Iranian threats, and more