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What Matters Most On Thursday, November 15, 2012

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A ZAKA volunteer looks for human remains in the Kiryat Malachi apartment where three Israelis were killed by a rocket fired from Gaza Thursday, November 15 (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Operation Pillar of Defense, Day 2

IDF pummels Gaza, orders call-up, after rockets encroach on Tel Aviv

Our live blog from Thursday: Rockets hit Gush Dan area for first time since 1991 Gulf War; Israel suffers first three fatalities after rocket hits residential building in Kiryat Malachi

Three dead in rocket attack on Kiryat Malachi

By ToI Staff and AP

IDF calling up reserves ahead of possible Gaza ground operation

By Ron Friedman and Ilan Ben Zion

As offensive rages, Hamas resorts to disinformation

By Elhanan Miller

Ron Prosor addressing the Security Council in November 2012 (photo credit: screen grab http://webtv.un.org)

The world understands our right to defend ourselves, Israel’s UN envoy says

By Joshua Davidovich, Aaron Kalman and AP

Ron Prosor calls on the Palestinian Authority to condemn rocket fire from Gaza; PA observer slams Israel for ‘malicious onslaught’ in Gaza

International media reviewBlame game and biblical exegesis: World press reports on Operation Pillar of Defense

By Raphael Ahren

Israeli envoy tells Security Council Israel won’t play Russian Roulette with its citizens’ lives

By Joshua Davidovich

Egypt asks US to end Israel’s operation in Gaza

The wisdom will lie in knowing when to stop

Israel’s resort to force was unavoidable. But the success of Operation Pillar of Defense will depend on a clarity of goals and execution that were not apparent in Operation Cast Lead or the Second Lebanon War

Elihu D. Richter

Turn off the lights in Gaza

Making the case for zero tolerance for terror

Minister Yuli Edelstein (center) in the Social Media Operations Center (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Gaza cyber-struggle takes missile war to second battlefield

By David Shamah

Supporters of Israel and those opposing Operation Pillar of Defense tussle on social media

Smoke from Israeli air strikes rising over Gaza on Wednesday (Photo credit: Edi Israel/ Flash 90)

Analysis

A stunning initial success for the IDF. Now what?

By Mitch Ginsburg

The killing of Ahmed Jabari and the strategic blow to Hamas’s Fajr rocket capacity represent remarkable achievements for the IDF and the Shin Bet. The next phases are less clear

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) and Defense Minister Ehud Barak at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on November 14, 2012. (photo credit: Ariel Hermoni/Ministry of Defense/Flash90)

Analysis

The offensive has just begun, but it’s already changing the face of the election campaign

By Raphael Ahren

Less than 70 days before Israel goes to the polls, Operation Pillar of Defense diverts public discourse from social justice to security issues and silences the government’s critics — at least for now

Labor party Chairwoman Shelly Yachimovich (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90)

Labor, Kadima, Olmert, Livni back government’s air assault on Hamas

By Raphael Ahren

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaking in Ramallah on October 13, 2012 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

PA president cuts European trip short due to Gaza conflict

Mahmoud Abbas returns to West Bank in light of Israel’s Pillar of Defense operation

A woman arrested for wearing a prayer shawl at the Western Wall on Thursday (photo credit: courtesy Woman of the Wall)

Women arrested at Western Wall while ‘praying for peace in the south’

By Aaron Kalman

Six worshipers held by police for wearing prayer shawls during services for the new month

The 2012 Wheels of Love participants ride through Israel's desert (photo credit: courtesy ALYN)

‘Wheels of Love’ bike ride for ALYN Hospital celebrates its bar mitzva

By Aaron Kalman

More Headlines

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on Gaza City, on November 14 (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewPillar of Defense rocks the press

By Ilan Ben Zion

UN peacekeepers monitor the Syrian side of the Golan Heights in July 2012 (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

IDF soldier grazed by stray Syrian bullet

By Aaron Kalman

From the webShekel tumbles as Gaza conflict flares

Jordanian policemen detain protesters blocking a main road during a demonstration against a rise in fuel prices in downtown Amman, Wednesday. (photo credit: AP/Raad Adayleh)

One dead in Jordan as economic protests take violent turn

By Jamal Halaby

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