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FEATURED STORY Israeli population in U.S. surges, but exact figures hard to determine The U.S. Census Bureau reports 140,000 Israelis living in the United States, but Jewish and Israeli sources say the number is closer to 500,000. What accounts for the difference? Read more » BREAKING NEWS United States military aid to Israel for 2011 has been delayed for three months. Henry Kissinger apologized for comments made to President Richard Nixon in 1973, saying that it would not be an American concern if the Soviet Union sent its Jews to the gas chambers. Advertisements about "Israeli war crimes" slated to be carried by buses in downtown Seattle have been rejected. Former Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky was found guilty of embezzlement and theft. An Iranian man accused of spying for Israel has been given a death sentence. Ecuador has recognized a Palestinian state, the fifth Latin American country to do so in recent weeks. The new head of Israel's Mossad is set to apologize for using forged British passports during an assassination operation in Dubai, a British newspaper is reporting. A confidential memo from Condoleezza Rice to State Department representatives around the world confirmed that Israel destroyed a Syrian nuclear reactor, a cable leaked to WikiLeaks says. Israel will boycott a meeting at the United Nations to mark the 10th anniversary of the Durban conference on racism. A Manhattan judge has ruled that an original copy of Schindler's List can be sold. Israel's attorney general will not open a criminal investigation into the Carmel fire. Checks for donations and membership dues were stolen from several Orthodox synagogues in New Jersey and New York. Jerusalem's mayor delayed the eviction of Jewish residents of an eastern Jerusalem building after settlers withdrew a demand to evict Palestinians from a building claimed by Jews. Thousands gathered at a port in Istanbul to welcome back a Turkish ship raided by Israel after Turkey continued to insist on an Israeli apology for the incident. On the eve of the second anniversary of the Gaza war, violence between Israel and the Palestinians heated up on the border between Israel and Gaza.