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What Matters Most On Saturday, January 19, 2013

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An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man seen next to a large election campaign poster showing the leader of the Labor party, Shelly Yachimovich, in the Orthodox neighborhood of Bnei Brak, Thursday. (photo credit: Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)

Friday night TV polls show right-wing bloc heading to victory

By Yifa Yaakov and Yoel Goldman

Final surveys indicate Netanyahu set to win Tuesday, but Likud-Beytenu to take just 32-34 seats, with Labor at 16-17; Jewish Home, Yesh Atid holding strong, Meretz rising

Yachimovich: New centrist parties designed to help PM

By Yoel Goldman

Netanyahu vows he won’t demolish settlements in next term

By Ilan Ben Zion

AnalysisExpected election results spread despair among Palestinians

By Mohammed Daraghmeh

The Israeli Gospel Choir, which performs its American debut over the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend. (Osnat Karsonansky)

At a New York synagogue, a remarkable Israeli civil rights tribute

By Daniel Weizmann

Congregation Rodeph Sholom honors Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with a landmark gospel performance by Israeli singers

Elections and the Jewish question: it’s Amsalem for me

He symbolizes a return to Utopian Zionism, aspiring to merge the national with the universal

This time, I’m voting for no change

Bibi Netanyahu and the Likud Party deserve to be re-elected

Iran's envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (photo credit: AP/Ronald Zak/File)

Iran says it won’t stop uranium enrichment ‘for a moment’

By AP and ToI Staff

Top official’s comment follows UN nuclear watchdog’s unsuccessful attempt to restart talks

President Obama, flanked by Nathan Diament, left, and Dr. Simcha Katz of the Orthodox Union, displays the framed reproduction of President George Washington’s letter to the Jewish community of Newport, R.I., that he was given at the conclusion of his Oval Office meeting with Orthodox Jewish leaders last July. (photo credit: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza/JTA)

New study shows US Jews firmly liberal on economic issues

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Attachment to Israel made little difference to Jewish voters’ recent electoral choices, findings indicate, but economic views explain Jewish support for Democrats

Unidentified rescued hostages pose for media in Ain Amenas, Algeria, in this image taken from television, January 2013 (photo credit: AP/Canal Algerie via Associated Press TV)

Algerian hostage crisis ends with at least 23 hostages dead

Death toll includes those killed in army’s raid on compound Saturday; growing international outcry over handling of crisis

Rescue workers and bystanders surround a building damaged by a rocket attack, that killed at least 12 people, in Aleppo, Syria, on Friday (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Syrian rebels tighten siege of two military bases

By AP and ToI Staff

Report of over 200 people killed near Damascus and Aleppo since Friday

Trump says Netanyahu asked for endorsement

By AP and ToI Staff

Admission appears to contradict Israeli publicist who said YouTube campaign clip was his idea

Palestinians hurl rocks at Israeli soldiers during a demonstration in the village of Budrus, west of Ramallah, Friday. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinians erect another West Bank protest camp

By AP and ToI Staff

Activists put up tents in the village of Beit Iksa, near Jerusalem, in protest of alleged Israeli land grab

Shalom Schwartzbard (photo credit: etrelibre.over-blog/Wikipedia Commons)

Did Shalom Schwartzbard avenge the pogroms or kill the wrong man?

By Hillel Kuttler

Israeli retiree Tamar Dagan hopes to learn more about her controversial relative, whose sensational murder trial riveted 1920s Paris

"There is No Object" by Sorana Schneider (photo credit: Lior Teitler, liorphotos.com)

In a soon-to-be-demolished home, a stunning gallery

By Tiffanie Wen

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Israelis stand in front of a sign for the hi-tech company Intel. (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Hi-tech offers Israel’s religious Jews a job path

Jonathan Erlich, right, with former doubles partner Andy Ram (photo credit: Uri Lenz/Flash90/File)

Erlich is last Israeli standing at Australian Open

By Yoel Goldman

Mazen Alotaibi appears in Las Vegas Justice Court for a hearing at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas on Thursday. Alotaibi faces kidnapping, sexual assault with a minor and felony coercion charges. (AP Photo by Leila Navidi/Las Vegas Sun)

Bail $1.22M for Saudi sergeant in Vegas rape case

Portland, Oregon's Pioneer Courthouse Square, with its annual Christmas tree, in December 2011. (photo credit: Steve Morgan/Wikimedia Commons)

Oregon jury hears testimony in teen terror plot

Illustrative photo of former Taliban fighters relinquishing their rifles to Afghan government officials in Ghor, Afghanistan, May 2013 (photo credit: Joe Painter/US Department of Defense)

British court sends Taliban wannabe to jail

French journalist shot dead in Syria

By Suzan Fraser

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