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What Matters Most On Sunday, February 24, 2013

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A Palestinian protester uses a slingshot to hurl back a tear gas canister fired by Israeli security forces during clashes next to Ofer prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, on February 22, 2013. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Riots erupt outside dead prisoner’s West Bank village

By Ilan Ben Zion

Hundreds of Palestinians clash with army in and around Hebron; two Palestinians, one IDF soldier injured

Palestinian doctor determines inmate was tortured to death

By Stuart Winer and AP

‘Third intifada’ is already here, PA officials say

By Stuart Winer

4,500 Palestinian prisoners launch hunger strike

By AP and ToI Staff

Oops. Tzipi Livni and her smartphone (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Purim 5773

Peace deal with Palestinians scuttled by tweet

By Cornelius Burnsides

Tzipi Livni offers Abbas Tel Aviv; agreement falls through after hipsters get wind of it

Life of piety

By Eamonn Taschen

Micha Odenheimer

Healing the megilla

Can the Jewish people write a more hopeful ending to the Purim tale’s narrative of a bloody triumph over genocide?

American Jewry picks its battles

Top priorities are to preserve the social safety net, strengthen US-Israel ties and bolster incentives for philanthropy

'When you retire, you become a bit of a leftist.' Former Shin Bet chief Yaakov Peri in 'The Gatekeepers' (photo credit: courtesy)

Academy Awards

‘Gatekeepers’ director plays down Oscar hopes

By Michal Shmulovich

Israel’s two best documentary nominees are ranked behind ‘Searching for Sugar Man,’ another film with plenty of Jewish connections, in the pre-award betting

Inmates at the Buchenwald concentration camp, days after liberation. Famed author Elie Wiesel is second row from the bottom, seventh from the left, next to the bunk post. (US Army/US Defense Visual Information Center/Wikimedia Commons)

Academy Awards

Ceremony marks 20 years since Oscar-nominated sham

By Mark Schulte

Slain Iranian general Hassan Shateri (photo credit: mashreghnews.ir)

‘Israel’s strike on Syria last month killed top Iranian general’

Hassan Shateri, whose death was announced last week, actually died in January bombing of Hezbollah-bound weapons convoy, says UK report

The IDF does the Harlem Shake (photo credit: YouTube Screen Shot)

Jailhouse shake

‘Harlem Shake’ troops sent to prison

By Stuart Winer

Battalion commander not amused by YouTube clip showing artillery crew performing latest dance craze

Pope Benedict XVI delivers his blessing during his last Angelus noon prayer, from the window of his studio overlooking St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Andrew Medichini)

Masses in St. Peter’s cheer pope’s last prayer

Benedict XVI tells crowd God called on him to dedicate himself to meditation, which he’ll do in secluded Vatican monastery

Israel fails in new effort to mend ties with Turkey

Netanyahu’s security adviser held talks with Ankara’s Foreign Ministry director in Rome three weeks ago, to no avail

Finance Minister Yair Lapid, left, and Economy Minister Naftali Bennett at the opening session of the Knesset in January, 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Likud proposes joint talks with Yesh Atid and Jewish Home

By Yoel Goldman and Ron Friedman

Meetings to form new coalition set to resume Sunday; sides hope to make progress toward new draft law

Start-up’s ‘indoor GPS’ solves huge retail dilemma

By David Shamah

WiseSec has installed its location solution in one of Europe’s largest indoor shopping malls

Illustrative photo of Israelis on Purim. (Flash90)

Turn it topsy turvy for a quick Purim makeover

By Jessica Steinberg

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Want to join them? Maariv reports on a new donation program that allows tourists to visit IDF bases and eat with the soldiers. These soldiers prepare a meal while at an observation post by the Dead Sea in 2012 (photo credit: Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

Hebrew media reviewNot-so-quiet riot

By Yossi Nachemi

In this Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 photo, Syrian refugee girls carry over their heads buckets of water as they walk at Atmeh refugee camp, in the northern Syrian province of Idlib, Syria (photo credit: Hussein Malla/AP)

Arabic media reviewThe new, scary face of Iraqi sectarianism

By Elhanan Miller

Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (screen capture: YouTube/PBSNewsHour)

Erdoğan: Assad a ‘mute devil’ for not defying Israel

An American predator drone (photo credit: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Iran claims to capture ‘foreign enemy drone’

Rabbi Meir Lau (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Former chief rabbi urges freedom for Pollard

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