UNESCO denying Jewish link to Jerusalem; FIFA targeting Israel;

Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize; UNESCO denying Jewish link to Jerusalem; FIFA targeting Israel; Dore Gold Resigns; Israeli businesses love keeping Shabbat; – Oct. 13, 2016

October 13, 2016 / 11 Tishri 5777

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Dore Gold Resigns as Director-General of the MFA

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PA Official Gets Heavy UN Support in Getting FIFA to Ban Israeli Teams

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UN secretary general’s special advisor on sport Wilfried Lemke has been lobbying on behalf of Rajoub, and sent FIFA a letter advising that all Jewish life in Judea and Samaria is illegal, which includes Jewish soccer teams.

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Abbas Pardons PA Officer Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Critical Facebook Post

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Officer Mansour was director of public relations and media at the PA military liaison, the unit that coordinates security with Israel.

Survey: Vast Majority of Israeli Businesses Prefer to Stay Shut on Shabbat

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The vast majority of respondents said staying closed or open on Shabbat should be left to them to decide, while 19% preferred that the decision be enforced by the authorities.

Moscow: Egypt ‘No Longer Able to Count on Washington’ to Fight Sinai Terror

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Rivlin: UNESCO “Humiliating Itself” if it Approves Resolution Denying Jewish Ties to Jerusalem UNESCO is scheduled to vote Thursday on a Palestinian Authority initiative condemning Israel and denying Jewish ties to the city’s holy sites.

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