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Daybreak: How to Kill a Hamas Weapons Buyer

The big story, plus Damascus meeting, and more in the news
By Marc Tracy | 9:00 AM Feb 18, 2010

• Because six of the 11 suspects in the Dubai assassination of Hamas’s top weapons procurer carried forged British passports with real Israelis’ names, Israeli attention turned to the prospect that Mossad was indeed involved. (We’ll have more on this later today.) [WP]
• The assassination has become the top tabloid story in Israel, with many ...

Sundown: The Hitler-Mobile

Plus Jews on film, unconventional art, and more
By Hadara Graubart | 5:06 PM Nov 23, 2009

• Despite feeling “really torn” about trading in property that once belonged to a “horrible mass murderer,” a German car dealer has reportedly arranged the sale of Hitler’s Mercedes to a Russian billionaire. [AP]
• A group of Los Angeles Catholic schoolteachers celebrated a midweek Shabbat as part of the ADL’s “Bearing Witness” program, which reinforced ...

Catholics Not Amused By Sarah Silverman’s Message to Pope

Of course, she’s just as mean to Jews
By Sara Ivry | 3:08 PM Oct 14, 2009

Sarah Silverman released a new video over the weekend in which she proposes that the pope sell the Vatican in order to make enough dough to end world hunger. “You preach to live humbly, and I totally agree,” she says, addressing the pontiff in her typical faux-coy manner. “So now maybe it’s time to move ...