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What Matters Most On Friday, March 1, 2013

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, with US President Barack Obama in Washington, DC, last March (photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO/Flash90)

‘Obama will cancel visit if no new Israeli coalition by March 16’

By Adiv Sterman

As Netanyahu struggles to build a majority government, Israeli TV claims imminent, much-anticipated first presidential trip may now be in doubt

Coalition crisisTalks between Likud and Jewish Home break down

Likud may amend Livni deal to woo larger parties

‘Yesh Atid says it won’t join coalition with ultra-Orthodox’

By Adiv Sterman

An Iron Dome battery placed in the Tel Aviv area on November 17, 2012 during Operation Pillar of Defense (photo credit: Alon Besson/Ministry of Defense/Flash90)

Sequestration may have dramatic repercussions for IDF

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Israeli military procurement budget, including Iron Dome and Arrow missile defense, could face a $300-million cut

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (photo credit: AP/Ann Heisenfelt)

Resolution would promise US aid if Israel forced to hit Iran

By Ilan Ben Zion

Virulent campus anti-Zionism!!! Not really

College students get that the story is complex and are curious to know more

Those lawless local rabbis

It’s time for the Religious Services Minister to stop complaining and start enforcing the law

'Shin Dalet,' the state's witness in the Holyland real estate corruption trial, testifies at Tel Aviv District Court in September (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)

Star witness against Olmert in Holyland case dies

By Yoel Goldman

Death follows grueling day of testimony; man known to public as ‘Shin Daled’ pleaded with court to take his poor health into consideration

Abraham Kabeto Katale of Ethiopia crosses the finish line first at the Jerusalem marathon on Friday (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Ethiopian runner wins Jerusalem marathon

First-place female finisher also from Ethiopia, as some 20,000 participate in 42-km race

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad reacts after inhaling tear gas fired during clashes between hundreds of Palestinian youths and Israeli security forces in the West Bank village of Bil'in on Friday, following a large march which headed toward the security fence in support of Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, and marking eight years of weekly protests which kicked off in February 2005. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Palestinian PM evacuated from Bil’in protest

By Yifa Yaakov and AP

Fayyad’s bodyguards steer him away from tear gas as IDF faces off against stone-throwers

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (photo credit: AP/File)

Netanyahu blasts Erdogan for ‘dark and slanderous’ remarks on Zionism

By Adiv Sterman

The Turkish prime minister on Wednesday described Zionism as a ‘crime against humanity’ on par with anti-Semitism and fascism

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90/File)

UN chief slams Turkish PM’s Zionism comment

By Yoel Goldman and Raphael Ahren

Negotiators from China, Germany and Russia at the P5+1 talks in Almaty in March. (photo credit: AP/Ilyas Omarov, Pool)

Iran and West suddenly optimistic over nuke talks

By Joshua Davidovich and AP

Both sides say progress made in Almaty meeting, signaling hope for breakthrough after years of loggerheads

Irish TV host Vincent Browne has expressed regret for his word choice, but insists his comments on Israel weren't anti-Semitic. (YouTube screenshot)

Irish channel must apologize for show calling Israel ‘cancer’

By Eamon Delaney

National broadcasting regulator rejects claim that comments were anti-Semitic, but says host failed to meet standards of fairness

Illustrative photo of an Israeli salesman demonstrating a beauty product at an American mall. (Creative Commons via JTA)

Israelis risk permanent ban to work at US malls

Nihal, 9, puts olive tree branches inside a wooden stove at an underground Roman tomb which his family uses for shelter from government shelling and airstrikes, at Jebel al-Zawiya, in Idlib province, Syria, on Thursday. (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

Syrians literally blasted back into Stone Age

In war-ravaged north, bombed-out residents and rebels make use of country’s wealth of ancient sites for shelter

Israel’s US envoy hosts meeting on Israeli-Greek-Cypriot ties

Ambassador Michael Oren touts shared economic and strategic interests

Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein, January 2010 (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)

Weinstein green-lights investigation of child-beating judge

By Stuart Winer

Justice Ministry apologizes for slow progress after critics slam attorney general for dragging feet

Jared Diamond has been assailed by critics over claims that ancient societies were more violent than modern ones. (photo credit: CC BY-ND 2.0/ Fortune Live Media via Flickr.com)

Diamond polishes position on ancient-modern culture war

By JP O’ Malley

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Illustrative photo of desecrated graves in the main Jewish cemetery of Strasbourg, France, in 2010 (photo credit: AP/Christian Lutz)

New Zealand Jews invite grave vandal to Shabbat dinner

In this Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011 file photo, Egyptian Copts carry a cross and a candle and chant prayers while taking part in a protest marking one week since deadly clashes between Coptic protesters and the military, in Cairo. (photo credit: AP/Nasser Nasser)

Hundreds of Muslims attack church ‘harboring convert’

Israel's ambassador to Argentina Dorit Shavit (photo credit: Courtesy)

Israel ‘disappointed’ with Argentinian resolution

By Adiv Sterman

A UN peacekeeper near the Israel-Syria border (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

After arms report, Croatia to remove troops from Golan

By Joshua Davidovich

Two Israeli F-15I 'Ra'am' fighter jets during maneuvers (CC BY-TSgt Kevin J. Gruenwald/USA/Wikimedia)

Israeli jets reportedly buzz Lebanese towns

By Adiv Sterman

Pope Benedict XVI delivers his final greetings to the assembly of cardinals at the Vatican, Thursday, February 28, 2013 (photo credit: AP Photo/Vatican TV)

Benedict XVI resigns papacy with emotional Vatican send-off

By Frances D'Emilio and Nicole Winfield

Police inspect the remnants of a car bomb that killed two people in Rishon Lezion in March 2013. A dozen people have been killed over the past two years in a mob war in the cities south of Tel Aviv (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/ Flash90)

Hebrew Media ReviewTwo weeks’ notice

By Yossi Nachemi

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