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  • Jewish rescuers search victims among the rubble of the destroyed buildings in downtown Jerusalem March 6, 1948.
    Jewish rescuers search victims among the rubble of the destroyed buildings in downtown Jerusalem March 6, 1948.
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    Historic Letter Details Perils of Life in Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter in 1948

    In 1948, Yitzchak Avigdor Orenstein, the Western Wall’s first rabbi, wrote a cry for help to then Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Herzog

    byLiel Leibovitz
  • U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry poses for photographers with Israeli Labor Party Leader Isaac Herzog before the two held a meeting in Jerusalem on Jan. 6, 2014.(U.S. State Department)
    U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry poses for photographers with Israeli Labor Party Leader Isaac Herzog before the two held a meeting in Jerusalem on Jan. 6, 2014.(U.S. State Department)
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    Meet Isaac Herzog, the Israeli Politician Who Speaks English With a Democratic Accent

    Labor’s new leader wants to mend ties with Washington, and he’s looking at Obama and de Blasio for inspiration

    byRuth Margalit
  • Erel Margalit.(Courtesy Erel Margalit)
    Erel Margalit.(Courtesy Erel Margalit)
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    Labor Pains

    The race to head the once-dominant Israeli party heats up

    byLiel Leibovitz
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