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JPost Israel News: March 12 2015

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Former president shimon peres on Thursday endorsed Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog to be the next prime minister of Israel.

Peres said that he has known herzog for many years and that he is a quote a cool-headed leader who has maintained his honesty and is full of responsibility and dedication to the Israeli public."

he continued and said that he is convinced that Herzog is worthy to be prime minster and that he will be a leader who knows how to bridge the gaps and to unite the Israeli society with the glue of solidarity and hope.
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US President Barack Obama extended the country's national emergency with respect to Iran on Wednesday.

Obama noted that the crisis in relations "has not been resolved" despite high-stakes negotiations between the countries under way over Tehran's nuclear program. he said that iran still poses a threat to the United States and therefore he is extending the national emergency that has been in place for two decades, since March 15, 1995, when President Bill Clinton signed executive executive order 12957 pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Jewish American comedian Sarah Silverman on Wednesday sent out a tweet supporting left wing party meretz.

She tweeted to israeli voters that if they are Meretz supporters they must go and vote on Election Day. Meretz chairwoman Zehava Gal-On posted a screenshot of the tweet on Facebook with a caption mocking a statement Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made on Tuesday saying that there is a worldwide effort to topple the Likud.

“Watch out! People from abroad are trying to bring down the government,” Gal- On wrote.

Silverman’s sister Rabbi Susan Silverman lives in Jerusalem and is in the nonelected 20th spot on the Meretz candidates list for the next Knesset. 
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