41.   A prominent Israeli politician jailed for taking bribes was refused parole Thursday.

42.   A number of Israeli politicians have expressed support for the notion, which could involve building a fence to separate parts of the West Bank from Israel.

43.   According to reports, Mrs. Netanyahu said Israeli politicians have made advances toward her too.

44.   Also included were Israeli politicians and journalists deemed anti-Egyptian, it said.

45.   American Jews were asked Wednesday not to back Israeli politicians who voted for a bill affirming the dominance of the Orthodox Chief Rabbinate over religious life in Israel.

46.   An exception is being made for the high-profile case, which has been taken up by ranking Israeli politicians who say Azam is innocent.

47.   An exception is being made for this high-profile case, which has been taken up by Israeli politicians who say Azam is innocent.

48.   Benjamin Netanyahu has long been one Israeli politician considered least likely to succeed at achieving an accommodation with the Palestinians.

49.   But for even meeting Arafat, Netanyahu drew harsh attacks from hardline Israeli politicians who accused him of breaking campaign promises and buckling under U.S. pressure.

50.   But Rabin, like other Israeli politicians, stressed that the slow-down was temporary.