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      <title>Rahm Emanuel and the persistent delusion of failed policies</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jonathan S. Tobin]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The veteran politician foolishly thinks that he can carve out a middle ground for 2028 between antisemitism and “blind” support for Israel by recycling the two-state solution.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Basic Law: Torah study is the bad product of a bad system</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yitzhak Zivan]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The proposed law enshrining the Haredi draft exemption is a symptom of a deeper problem.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Israeli legal system chooses the law over the people</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amihood Amir]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[Prosecuting Tsav 9’s Reut Ben-Haim but not the Kaplanists exhibits a dangerous double standard.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Hadash: United Arab slate could block Netanyahu from forming coalition</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Akiva Van Koningsveld]]></dc:creator>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amelie Botbol]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA["We believe it is still possible to establish such a joint list," party chairman Yousef Jabareen told JNS.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:59:42 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Smotrich vows to keep fighting 'terrible idea' of Palestinian state ahead of election</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Akiva Van Koningsveld]]></dc:creator>
      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amelie Botbol]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA["We are looking after the security of the people of Israel," the senior minister told JNS.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli government says it won’t heed Supreme Court ruling on media regulator</title>
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      <description><![CDATA["A ruling that directly contradicts the clear language of the law cannot grant authority that does not exist in law," ministers said.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 12:39:26 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Shouting down Ben-Gvir when he comes to America …</title>
      <link>https://www.jns.org/opinion/yisrael-medad/shouting-down-ben-gvir-when-he-comes-to-america</link>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yisrael Medad]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[All’s fair in public protest: Progressives should expect resistance when they come to Israel for their pro-Palestinian causes.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Netanyahu best suited as next prime minister, likely to form new gov, poll suggests</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A survey found that 53.3% of respondents said that Netanyahu was best for the role, followed by Gadi Eisenkot at 26.5%.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:24:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Israeli elections 2026: Meet the parliament—MK Meir Cohen</title>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Amelie Botbol]]></dc:creator>
      <description><![CDATA[The former school principal and welfare minister emphasized the importance of every child studying math, English, Hebrew and science.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 06:02:49 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Corruption trial bolsters case for judicial reform, says Netanyahu</title>
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      <description><![CDATA["People want a fair judicial system. They want a judicial system that operates according to the principles of the law. And that is possible," said the Israeli premier.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 10:37:12 GMT</pubDate>
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