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What Matters Most On Friday, March 29, 2013

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Internet cables that run through the Middle East (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Internet cable-cutters caught by Egypt signal new terror threat

By David Shamah

Two bids within days to sabotage a major cable off the coast of Alexandria raise the specter of a new kind of ‘hacking,’ says Israeli expert

Sven Olaf Kamphuis (photo credit: via Facebook)

Hacker behind massive Internet slowdown not shy about anti-Semitism

Japanese UNDOF troops, withdrawn from the Golan Heights in January 2013, during happier times (Photo credit: Haim Azulay/ Flash 90)

The final days of the UN’s Golan peacekeepers?

By Mitch Ginsburg

As the war in Syria intensifies, the international peacekeepers’ mission and the reality on the ground have grown increasingly incompatible

Marriage freedom for Reform rabbis

HUC should fully embrace the prophetic vision of inclusiveness and admit rabbinical students with non-Jewish spouses

Abraham Cooper and Harold Brackman

Greeks find cause of all their woes: the Jews

As Greece’s economy teeters on the brink, virulent anti-Semitism is making an alarming comeback

President Barack Obama, right, talks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a state dinner in Obama's honor in March 2013, at the President's Residence in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/Flash90)

Iran said advancing ‘at murderous pace,’ could have bomb by July

Disgruntled security official claims Obama ‘threw sand in Israel’s eyes’ during visit last week, which seemed to convince Jerusalem to hold back on military action

Undated photo depicts Greta (Katharina Schuettler) walking through a prison in a scene of the wartime drama 'Our Mothers, Our Fathers' ('Unsere Muetter, unsere Vaeter'). (photo credit: AP/ZDF/David Slama)

TV drama reopens debate over Germans’ war guilt

By Frank Jordans and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA

Hezbollah fighters hold party flags during a parade in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon (AP/Hussein Malla/File)

France ready to add Hezbollah to terror list, says report

By Yoel Goldman

Official says Paris to promote new classification in light of group’s responsibility for Burgas attack, aid to Assad

A Syrian rebel checks an anti-aircraft weapon in Maaret Misreen, near Idlib, Syria, on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Muhammed Muheisen/File)

Syrian rebels claim they injured Iranian officers

By Yoel Goldman

Free Syrian Army destroys plane carrying weapons from the Islamic Republic, says spokesman

A Palestinian gunman from the Popular Resistance Committees (photo credit: Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

IDF video shows terrorists caught in the act

By Asher Zeiger

Two Tanzim members try to shoot at cars near Beit Fajjar but are spotted by a military observation team

A prehistoric stone fertility object in the shape of a phallus, found on the route of a planned rail line in northern Israel (photo credit: Courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority)

Prehistoric phallus among ancient findings in northern Israel

By Matti Friedman

Stone Age artifacts uncovered on the route of a planned rail line show a developed culture 9,000 years ago

Hamas naval policemen and Palestinians prepare for the arrival of the flotilla to Gaza on May 30, 2010. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

‘Gaza’s Ark’ to break blockade, this time from within

By Elhanan Miller

A new initiative will strive to export produce from Gaza rather than bring supplies in

Free Syrian Army fighters fire at government soldiers during a fierce firefight in Daraa al-Balad, Syria, on Monday March 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Shaam News Network via AP video)

7-year-old is the youngest Syrian rebel fighter

By Elhanan Miller

Child brandishing AK-47 documented in Aleppo by Italian photographer; child warriors are banned by international law

Mamdouh Hamamreh, al-Quds channel reporter convicted of slandering PA president Mahmoud Abbas (photocredit: Facebook, Mamdouh Hamamreh)

Palestinian journalist jailed for ‘reviling’ Abbas on Facebook

By ToI Staff and AP

Mamdouh Hamamreh arrested and tried under Jordanian law after uploading picture comparing PA leader to TV villain

Church of the Holy Sepulchre (photo credit: CC-BY-SA Anton Croos, Wikimedia Commons)

Christians flock to Jerusalem for Good Friday

By Tia Goldenberg

Hundreds of pilgrims retrace Jesus’s final steps along Old City’s Via Dolorosa

A hiking area near the Dead Sea (photo credit: Joshua Davidovich/Times of Israel staff)

Hikers rescued after getting stuck in dark

By Joshua Davidovich

Nightfall leaves 136 stranded in Judean Desert gorge, after holiday traffic jam slows paths; 70 others lose their way along northern stream

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Moses' parting of the Red Sea is just one of the ancient stories depicted in "The Bible." (YouTube screenshot)

Megaseries‘The Bible’ comes to an end

By Nathan Burstein

A side view of Bibi's blow-dried hair (photo credit: Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

The silvery maneBecause you’re worth it, Bibi

By Jessica Steinberg

Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. on March 27 (photo credit: Sophie Gordon/Flash90)

Israelis spring forward to usher in daylight savings time

By Adiv Sterman

Film director Yariv Horowitz (photo credit: screen capture, Channel 2)

Israeli director assaulted by Arab youths in France

By Asher Zeiger

A US Air Force B-2 stealth bomber flies over near Osan US Air Base in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul, South Korea, March 28, 2013 (AP/Shin Young-keun, Yonhap)

North Korea answers US flyover by prepping rockets

French Jewish boy’s attacker gets 10 months in jail

From the webBritons in Gaza convoy kidnapped and sexually assaulted in Libya

A Syrian rebel in an Aleppo arsenal (photo credit: AP/Muhammed Muheisen)

Hebrew media reviewSyrian chaos depicted in gory detail

By Ilan Ben Zion

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