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What Matters Most On Tuesday, April 9, 2013

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Adolf Eichmann on trial in Jerusalem, 1961 (AP, File)

From the archives

Ben-Gurion’s bombshell: ‘We’ve caught Eichmann’

By Matti Friedman

‘How does one do that?’ blurts out one amazed minister. Newly released transcript of a Cabinet meeting 53 years ago showcases a pivotal moment in Israel’s history

Margaret Thatcher with Yitzhak Shamir in Jerusalem in 1986. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Appreciation: Margaret Thatcher, 1925-2013

An admirer of Israel who backed Peres over Shamir, diplomacy over settlements

By Azriel Bermant

Margaret Thatcher’s insistence that Israel ‘safeguard the rights of Arabs in the occupied territories’ prefigured Obama’s very similar comments here last month

Israeli leaders praise ‘staunch friend’ Margaret Thatcher

From the webThatcher in 1981: ‘I don’t wish to see young people in Israel have to go to war again… It is terrible for them’

Thatcher, the friend who pushed Israel to make peace

Reforming the government…for the worse

The much-touted changes will bolster government stability at the expense of democracy

On ‘loving thy neighbors’ only if they’re Jewish

Many children who attend orthodox Jewish schools are taught to disrespect and to hate the ‘other’

Fixing Catholic-Jewish relations

Now is a good time to for the Church to disavow NGO’s that demonize Israel and, by extension, the Jewish people

An official from Changzhou (L) shakes hands with Lexifone CEO Dr. Ike Sagie after the two signed a memorandum of understanding for the opening of an R&D center in the Chinese city (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli firm talks up mankind’s recovery from the Tower of Babel

By David Shamah

Illustrative photo of a wedding (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Rabbinical courts given leave to lock up recalcitrant husbands indefinitely

By Asher Zeiger

Women’s groups hail landmark decision that will turn up the heat on men who refuse to grant their wives a divorce

Jewish worshipers cover themselves with prayer shawls at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, March 28, 2013 (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Sharansky set to propose new egalitarian section at Western Wall

By Gavriel Fiske

Jewish Agency director, charged with finding a compromise on women’s prayer at holy site, is in the US meeting Jewish leaders

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Jerusalem on April 8, 2013 (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu ‘determined’ to move forward with peace process

By Raphael Ahren

But PM and visiting US secretary of state appear to disagree on whether talks should focus on ‘economic components’ or political track

Prime minister Yitzhak Rabin accompanied by Henry Kissinger on their way to a meeting with president Ford at the White House, June 1975. (photo credit: Yaakov Saar/GPO)

We don’t intend to build nukes, Israel told US in 1975

By Raphael Ahren

Newly published documents also shed light on Rabin, Peres visits to Tehran in 1976 and Dayan plan to give citizenship to Palestinians in Ramallah and Bethlehem

Illustrative: US President Barack Obama pays his respects in the Hall of Remembrance as marines lay a wreath on his behalf during a visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum on March 22, 2013 (photo credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO/Flash90)

In Holocaust Day message, Obama pledges to combat intolerance

‘We must accept the full responsibility of remembrance, as nations and as individuals,’ says US president, recalling recent visit to Yad Vashem

Private investigator Eric Agaki cracked the Doheny Glatt Kosher Meat Market fraud case in Los Angeles. (photo credit: Rebecca Spence/JTA)

Exposing LA’s kosher meat fraud was a ‘mitzvah’

By Rebecca Spence

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A student in Hartman secondary school in Jerusalem takes a matriculation exam in mathematics in 2010 (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewGetting schooled

By Joshua Davidovich

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Jerusalem on April 8, 2013 (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Arabic media reviewA scent of negotiations in the air

By Elhanan Miller

Boris Johnson makes his shot on April 8 (YouTube Screen Shot)

Johnson scoresBoris shows Barack how it’s done

Iranian technicians working at a facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy water nuclear reactor, outside Isfahan, in 2009. (AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iran inaugurates new uranium mine, processing plant

By Asher Zeiger

The LaWS anti-drone laser weapons system mounted on the USS Dewey in 2012 (photo credit: Youtube screen capture)

US Navy to deploy anti-drone laser in Persian Gulf

By Gavriel Fiske

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