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What Matters Most On Friday, November 9, 2012

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An army tank positioned on the Israel Gaza border (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

IDF ground forces briefly enter Gaza after finding tunnel packed with explosives

By Ilan Ben Zion

Bombs detonate while troops are crossing back into Israel, lightly injuring one soldier and throwing an army jeep 20 meters into the air

Alan Schneider, the director of the Bnai Brith World Center in Jerusalem, speaking at the opening session of an interfaith consultation outside Jerusalem. To his left is Rev. Paul Wilkinson, to his right are Rabbi Shlomo Riskin and Petra Heldt, the director of the Ecumenical Theological Research Fraternity in Israel (photo credit: Yehoshua Deston)

At interfaith meet in Jerusalem, a grim picture of Jewish-Protestant relations

By Raphael Ahren

After US Jews scrapped a Jewish-Christian roundtable over an anti-Israel letter to Congress, visiting Protestant minister bemoans ‘Goliath’ of religious anti-Semitism

An insult to Obama

By suggesting that Obama might punish Israel for Netanyahu’s ostensible intervention in the US elections, the prime minister’s critics are demeaning the president as well

Bringing the Inquisition’s victims back into the fold

When a rabbi says the real Jews are the dead ones

A cutout of a soldier on an army outpost at Mount Bental in the Golan Heights. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Residents of mortar-hit town slam military for leaving them unprotected

By Philip Podolsky

Three Syrian mortars land around moshav, local council chief urges IDF to hit back

Illustrative: a Jewish Federations of North America General Assembly conference. (Eric Stephenson for JFNA via JTA)

Recovery on the agenda at Jewish Federations’ annual summit

By Neil Rubin and JTA

Then-prime minister Ehud Olmert meets with Barack Obama in Jerusalem in 2008 (photo credit: Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Olmert to be ‘very involved’ in upcoming elections

By Yoel Goldman

Speaking to Jews in San Francisco, former PM hints at return to public life

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 67th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in September 2012 (photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)

Senior Palestinian official claims Abbas may postpone UN move, report says

By Yoel Goldman and AP

If US offers ‘clear objective’ for negotiations, Ramallah said willing to reconsider a unilateral push for nonmember state status

Syrian President Bashar Assad in an interview with Russia Today in 2012 (file photo credit: screenshot from YouTube, Russia Today)

Assad: No civil war in Syria

By Bassam Mroue

Syrian president claims conflict would be over in weeks if foreign countries stop arming rebels; 5,000 Syrian refugees cross into Turkey overnight

Benjamin Netanyahu at a corner stone laying ceremony for a new public hospital in Ashdod Thursday. (photo credit: Flash90)

Netanyahu tells Obama election victory is ‘vote of confidence’ in his leadership

By Joshua Davidovich

Phone call comes on heels of claims that PM’s purported backing of Romney would damage working relationship between leaders

Tzipi Livni and Shimon Peres meeting in 2009. (photo credit: Moshe Milner/GPO)

Livni trying to convince Peres to run for premiership, Haaretz reports

By Ilan Ben Zion

Former Kadima leader would reportedly agree to take No. 2 spot on center-left party led by president

A librarian goes through books at the library of the Scientology center in the port city of Jaffa Tel Aviv, Nov. 7, 2012. (photo credit:AP/Ariel Schalit)

Scientology joins Israel’s religious mix, so far with little resistance

By Lauren E. Bohn

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Israel President Shimon Peres meets with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Thursday (photo credit: Mark Neyman/GPO/Flash90)

Putin, Obama share burden of saving world, Peres says during Moscow trip

By Philip Podolsky

Illustrative: The existing nuclear facility in Bushehr province, Iran (photo credit: AP/Mehr News Agency/Majid Asgaripour/File)

Iran to meet next month with UN nuclear watchdog

Paratroopers in training (photo credit: IDF Spokesman's Office/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewElection aftermath and misplaced wagers

By Ron Friedman

Syrian boy caught crossing border into Israel

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir addressing a military unit in April, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Abd Raouf)

Sudan’s president vows ‘painful response’ to alleged Israeli airstrike

By Ilan Ben Zion

A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Maariv changes hands, sacks majority of staffers

By Philip Podolsky

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