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		<title>Flower hunt</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/03/04/flower-hunt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After several weeks of putting my nose to the proverbial grindstone, my working partners and I decided it was high time for a day off, one that would help us find new material for our latest project (more later on that), and that would get us out of the city.
We had grand plans for hitting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Purim 2010</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/28/purim-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 08:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Purim&#8217;s approaching for the Jerusalemites &#8212; we&#8217;ve got &#8216;walled city&#8217; status because of the Old City walls &#8212; so we celebrate on Shushan Purim, which is tonight and tomorrow, and not last night and today, like the rest of the country. But in any case, the signs are all around. People are already posting their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Double identity</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/16/double-identity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A New Reality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was the Mossad behind the murder last month of Hamas leader Mahmoud al-Mabhouh in a Dubai hotel last month?
We may never know, but for Melvyn Adam Mildiner the international espionage high stakes game hit a little too close to home, when the Dubai police released photos and names Monday night of the 11 people with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vacationing with the amcha</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/16/vacationing-with-the-amcha/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Went to the Dead Sea this weekend en famille &#8212; yes, with all the siblings and nieces and nephews &#8212; for my mother&#8217;s birthday, a significant one. We spent two days at the Fattal Golden Tulip, and as it had been some time since I&#8217;d spent the weekend at an Israeli hotel, was vastly amused [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nostalgia Sunday &#8211; Israel Electric</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/14/nostalgia-sunday-israel-electric/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Neiman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) is amongst our country&#8217;s most hated monopolies, and today we got another dose of why that is. According to a World Bank report reported by Globes, &#8220;Salaries at Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) (TASE: ELEC.B22) are among the highest among utilities in the world&#8230;&#8221;  
&#8220;IEC commissioned the report in an effort [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A home visit</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/14/a-home-visit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 08:15:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In our ongoing learning experience as parents of a combat soldier in training, this morning my wife and I hosted Sarit&#8217;s platoon commander this morning for a &#8216;bikur bayit&#8217; &#8211; home visit. 
Evidently, it&#8217;s something that Shahar does with all the 50-some soldiers in Sarit&#8217;s platoon &#8211; and reminds me of the time my 7th [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An excellent jobnik</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/10/an-excellent-jobnik/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2010/02/10/an-excellent-jobnik/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s niece/nephew month. Last one, I promise&#8230;
So, Natan, my 19-year-old nephew, who made aliyah with his family just three and a half years ago when he was 16, and entered the army last year, was nominated to receive the Presidential Excellence Award, the highest honor you can receive in the IDF.
Natan is a &#8216;jobnik&#8217; in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Snow patrol</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/05/snow-patrol/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2010/02/05/snow-patrol/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Blum</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigrant Moments]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Jerusalem on the verge of its bi-annual one-day snowstorm, I was reminded of the last time the white stuff blanketed the Judean Hills.
I’ll be the first to admit it. I’m not a big snow fan. It’s not that I don’t appreciate the beauty of a snowy day, I do. It’s very pleasant to look [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homeward bound</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/02/02/homeward-bound/</link>
		<comments>http://israelity.com/2010/02/02/homeward-bound/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 19:04:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, my niece Elisheva is finally back from her six months of post-army travel, the last four of which were in South America. We&#8217;re all breathing a sigh of relief that she&#8217;s back, safe and sound, even though she was in pretty steady touch through Facebook, Skype and all the other usual communication methods of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The fruit of passionfruit</title>
		<link>http://israelity.com/2010/01/31/the-fruit-of-passionfruit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 19:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jessica</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just in time for Tu B&#8217;shvat, I picked a huge bowlful of passionfruit from the vine in our yard, all perfectly brown, wrinkled and ready for eating. Such a sense of satisfaction, to have a bowl of fruit in your home, ripe for eating, and from your very own garden.
I had been kind of cursing [...]]]></description>
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