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What Matters Most On Wednesday, January 30, 2013

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Illustrative photo of IAF F-15s flying in formation. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Israeli jets reportedly attack convoy on Lebanon-Syria border

By Gabe Fisher and AP

Lebanese army says several sorties of IAF fighters over 24 hours; unnamed sources claim convoy carried weapons

Syria fears send gas mask demand north

By Adiv Sterman

Israel fighting ‘a campaign between wars,’ says IAF chief

By Mitch Ginsburg

Iran and Hezbollah learning from terror mistakes

By Lolita C. Baldor

Rabbi Sharon Brous of the IKAR congregation in Los Angeles. (Donovan Marks/Washington National Cathedral via JTA)

Rabbis tweaked inaugural readings to make them ‘Jewier’

White House was okay with last-minute changes added by Jewish clergy at service after Obama’s swearing-in

I shook the hand that blessed Barack Obama

In the U.S., she’s a leading rabbi with a flourishing congregation. In Israel, she’s officially nothing.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer (photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO/Flash90)

Stanley Fischer resigns as Bank of Israel head

By Asher Zeiger

Noted economist who navigated Israel through world recession to step down in June, two years before the end of his second term

Stanley Fischer in 2012. (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90)

Israel financially sound but must rein in deficit, Fischer says

President Shimon Peres will meet with party leaders on Wednesday and Thursday before determining who to task with forming the coalition (photo credit: Yoav Ari Dudkevitch/Flash90)

Peres to start talks with party leaders before handing over coalition keys

By Ron Friedman

With 82 MKs in his camp, Netanyahu assured to get presidential nod to form government; negotiations to begin officially on Friday

Naftali Bennett, leader of the Jewish Home party, seen doing pull-ups as he visits a religious seminary in Shapiro, as part of his election campaign tour prior to the elections. Or maybe he's preparing for the freshman MK civics boot camp, set to take place Sunday? (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Lawmaking lessons

Freshman MKs to take Knesset 101

By Michal Shmulovich

Parliament’s new faces to sit in on lawmakwers’ crash course taught by veteran statesmen and others

Emad Burnat and one of his sons in the movie poster for '5 Broken Cameras' (Courtesy '5 Broken Cameras')

Oscar-nominated Palestinian filmmaker insists his movie is not Israeli

By Jessica Steinberg

Attorney General orders criminal investigation of ex-chief of staff

Probe to be limited in scope and to concentrate on alleged conduct unbecoming of an officer; Ashkenazi, aide claim investigation is biased

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as depicted by a London Times caricature published Sunday (photo credit: The Times)

Cartoonist apologizes for publication timing

Gerald Scarfe says illustration ‘a criticism of Netanyahu, and not of the Jewish people,’ didn’t know when it would be printed

Families of victims of the 1994 AMIA bombing mark the anniversary of the attack in 2006. (photo credit: AP/Natacha Pisarenko)

Argentina rebuffs Israeli demand for explanation over AMIA probe

By Raphael Ahren and Ron Friedman

‘It is a sign of ignorance and bad faith of those who say that we are ceding sovereignty,’ says foreign minister following harsh criticism of Iran involvement

Unscripted Keshet programs like 'Master Chef' have made Keshet a global TV force. (Courtesy Master Chef Israel)

Franz in high places

German cooks up ‘Master Chef’ win

By Jessica Steinberg

Cologne native bests Arab nurse in finale of season three of popular reality show

Beitar Jerusalem fans at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem in 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Reporter's notebook

Buoyed by score, daunted by fines, Beitar faithful play nice

By Mitch Ginsburg

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Egyptian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi meets with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, in August 2012. (photo credit: AP/Egyptian Presidency/File)

Arabic media review‘Mohammed Morsi, former Egyptian president’

By Elhanan Miller

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer(photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewFarewell, Fischer

By Ilan Ben Zion

Dov Lipman, January 16, 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Yesh Atid’s Lipman gives up US citizenship to serve in Knesset

Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard (photo credit: AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati, File)

Australian PM schedules elections for Yom Kippur

By Gabe Fisher and AP

A satellite image of Iran's Fordo uranium enrichment facility. (AP/DigitalGlobe)

IAEA rejects reports of blast at Iran nuke site

A patient in the hallway of Barzilai Hospital in Ashkelon. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Hospitals report easement of overcrowding

By Adiv Sterman

Chimpanzee "ham" in space suit is fitted into the biopack couch of the Mercury-Redstone 2 capsule #5 prior to its test flight, which was conducted on January 31, 1961 (photo credit: NASA/Wikimedia Commons)

Iranian monkey launch ‘a publicity stunt,’ Israeli space expert says

By Mitch Ginsburg and Ilan Ben Zion

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