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What Matters Most On Saturday, February 2, 2013

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Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu attends a press conference in Davos, Switzerland in December 2012. (photo credit: AP/Michel Euler)

Turkish FM slams Assad for not responding to Israeli strike

By Yoel Goldman

Ahmet Davutoglu says his government will not stand by as Israel attacks a Muslim country

Israel’s strike on Syria also hit biological weapons facility, says report

By Michal Shmulovich

Panetta suggests Washington fully backs Israeli strike on Syria

By Michal Shmulovich

Syrian opposition bashes Assad for inaction against Israel

The former New York mayor visits his own gravestone in the documentary 'Koch.' (Courtesy Zeitgeist Films)

'Pearl' of wisdom

Haunting words at Koch’s grave

By Renee Ghert-Zand

The former New York mayor died the same day as Daniel Pearl, the murdered Jewish journalist he quoted on his tombstone

Who’s afraid of Hassidic Jews?

American Jewish University’s ad campaign deepens the divisions within Judaism

Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., emerges after a unanimous vote by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee approving him to become America's next top diplomat on Tuesday, Jan. 29 (photo credit: AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Kerry to visit Israel, push peace talks

By Michal Shmulovich

First trip as top US diplomat, a Middle East tour, may come within two weeks

File: Yaakov Peri. (Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics)

Film review

Second Israeli Oscar nominee arrives in US theaters

By Nathan Burstein

Opening Friday, ‘The Gatekeepers’ takes a complex look at the men responsible for Israel’s security — and offers a clear contrast with its competition

Republican Chuck Hagel, US President Barack Obama's choice for defense secretary, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. (photo credit: AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Analysis

How Hagel won the Armed Services Committee hearing

By Haviv Rettig Gur

He stuttered through eight hours of grilling, but senators were grandstanding rather than raising issues of substance

Republican Chuck Hagel, US President Barack Obama's choice for defense secretary, testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee during his confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013. (photo credit: AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

White House confident Senate will confirm Hagel

US Vice President Joe Biden, right, laughs as he talks to Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of Russia, during the International Security Conference in Munich on Saturday. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Biden says US ready for direct talks, if Iran is serious

American VP argues there’s still time for diplomacy; Russian FM says world must convince Iran that it doesn’t seek regime change

Medics and firefighters carry an injured woman into an ambulance after a suicide bomber detonated an explosive device at the entrance to the US Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday (photo credit: AP/Burhan Ozbilici)

Official says US Embassy bomber had terrorist past

Ecevit Sanli spent five years in a Turkish prison before being released for health reasons

Tahrir Bodyguard volunteers gather in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, during a protest on Friday (photo credit: AP/Brian Rohan)

Egyptian volunteers try to curb sexual assaults

Violence against women has surged since the fall of Mubarak, with the UN citing 25 attacks in one week against female protesters in Tahrir

Kfar Szold (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel travels

The unforgotten

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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Internet geeks, there's hope for you yet. (YouTube screenshot)

Super-mwah-delBar’s not-so-hot Super Bowl kiss

The southern Israeli city of Sderot (Moshe Shai/Flash90/File)

Technical glitch sets off red alert sirens

By Yoel Goldman

Noa Assa, front, along with fellow students from the Mekif Alef High School in Beersheba place flowers on a gate in front of the Space Mirror Memorial during a remembrance ceremony on the 10th anniversary of the loss of space shuttle Columbia crew at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Friday, at Cape Canaveral, Fla. A few hundred people gathered there to remember the Columbia seven, which included the first Israeli spaceman Ilan Ramon. (photo credit: AP Photo/John Raoux)

Israeli teens mark 10 years since loss of country’s first astronaut

Budapest's tree of life Holocaust memorial (photo credit: CC BY ParisSharing, Flickr)

Hungarian court mandates Holocaust education for denier

An illustrative photo of a Sunni gunman firing his weapon during clashes that erupted between pro and anti-Syrian regime gunmen in the northern port city of Tripoli, Lebanon in December 2012. (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

Gunmen ambush, kill at least 5 Lebanese soldiers

By AP and ToI Staff

Venezuelan bolivares (photo credit: CC BY-SA ¡Fgz!, Flickr)

Checked baggageGermany busts Iranian with $70m

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