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What Matters Most On Saturday, April 13, 2013

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The border crossing near Naharayim where seven girls were murdered in 1997 by a Jordanian soldier while visiting a nearby power station (photo credit: Shay Levy/Flash90)

Outraged Naharayim families to fight call for Jordanian murderer’s release

By Adiv Sterman

110 Amman MPs petition to free soldier who gunned down 7 Israeli girls at border ‘Isle of Peace’ in 1997

Vials of fat used in the Bonus BioGroup bone-construction process. (photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli medical start-up prepares to build a better bone

By David Shamah

Bonus BioGroup’s new factory will use pioneering technology to grow bones-to-order for patients

Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll

The hijacking of Judaism: victims and consequences

Get out of our skirts, back off of our prayer, give us the freedom to leave a marriage we don’t want…follow God’s laws

Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi

Jewish destiny and the Women of the Wall

Deciding how Israel relates to women, non-Orthodox Judaism and the Diaspora will determine the fate of Jewish Peoplehood

Albany Public Schools Superintendent Marguerite Vanden Wyngaard speaks about a Nazi-themed assignment given to students during a news conference on Friday, April 12, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. (photo credit: AP/Mike Groll)

NY teacher faces disciplinary action for Nazi assignment

‘It displayed a level of insensitivity that we absolutely will not tolerate,’ says district superintendent

Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

PLO slams Canada over FM’s East Jerusalem meeting

By Ron Friedman

John Baird plays down controversy, says where he has coffee with someone is ‘irrelevant’ to Mideast peace and does not signal a foreign policy shift

US President Barack Obama, left, and Jordan's King Abdullah II shake hands following a joint press conference at the King's Palace in Amman, Jordan, on Friday, March 23, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

White House downplays flurry of meetings with Mideast leaders

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Administration sources say powwows with regional heads of state are no indication that US action on Syria or Iran is in the works

Leading rabbi and Emory University law professor Michael Broyde. (photo credit: Emory University/YouTube)

Leading Orthodox rabbi admits to identity fraud

Michael Broyde says he used fake persona to infiltrate rival rabbinic organization and promote his own scholarship

UN peacekeepers monitor the Syrian side of the border from an Israeli army post at Mount Bental near Kibbutz Merom Golan in the Golan Heights in July 2012. (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

IDF troops come under fire along Syrian border

By Ilan Ben Zion

No injuries reported, light damage reported to vehicle; Israel returns fire with Tammuz missile

Egyptian medics and army personnel carry former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, 84, from a helicopter ambulance after it lands in Maadi Military Hospital following his adjourned trial in Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, April 13, 2013. Egypt's highest court in January ordered a retrial for Mubarak for failing to stop the killing of 900 protestors in the 2011 unrest that ousted him, after accepting an appeal against his life sentence, citing procedural failings. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Mubarak retrial adjourned as judge recuses himself

Upbeat and alert-looking ex-autocrat airlifted to courtroom from Cairo army hospital, but session ends minutes after it begins

Iran test-fires three new missile types

Tehran’s envoy in Paris says an Israeli strike could trigger third world war

Outside the School of Visual Arts theater for the inaugural Israeli Film Center Festival. (photo credit: Jordan Hoffman)

Big Orange cinema comes to the Big Apple

By Jordan Hoffman

Former Shas MK Yaakov Yosef laid to rest

Tens of thousands attend funeral of ultra-Orthodox party’s spiritual leader’s son, who died at 66 on Friday afternoon

People enter the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, in Warsaw, Poland (photo credit:AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Warsaw Ghetto memorial reflects a changing Poland

By Vanessa Gera

Museum exhibits to celebrate centuries of Jewish life, confront Poles with their country’s own dark chapters of anti-Semitism

Israel travels

Masada, tragic fortress in the sky

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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Rachel Kohl Finegold (right) has been hired as a clergywoman at a Montreal Modern Orthodox synagogue. (photo credit: image capture from YouTube video uploaded by JUFVideos)

From the webMontreal Orthodox shul hires first female clergy

Soldiers at the military cemetery of Mt. Herzel, April 2012 (photo credit: Yehoshua Yosef/Flash90)

Police bar mourners from Mt. Herzl military cemetery

Economics Minister Naftali Bennett speaks at the Multinational R&D forum sponsored by IATI on April 11 (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Bennett: Ultra-Orthodox scholars can boost Israeli high-tech

By David Shamah

Posters featuring Venezuela's late president Hugo Chavez and interim President Nicolas Maduro hang on a pole at the 23 de Enero neighborhood in Caracas, Venezuela, Friday, April 12, 2013. Maduro,who served as Chavez's foreign minister and vice president, is running against part-Jewish opposition candidate Henrique Capriles in Sunday's presidential election. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)

Lead narrows for Chavez heir amid crime, shortages

By Alexandra Olson

Two injured in Jaffa hit and run

By Ron Friedman

The Tamar gas rig, located 23 kilometers (14 miles) west of the city of Haifa in northern Israel. (AP/Albatross Aerial Perspective)

From the webTurkey gas sales could help mend ties, diplomat says

11 inmates injured in Beersheba prison blaze

By Ron Friedman

Portuguese Parliament building (photo credit: CC BY-SA, Andrés Monroy-Hernández, Wikimedia Commons)

Descendants of Jews who fled persecution may claim Portuguese citizenship

The Facebook page of the US Digital Outreach Team, a group countering extremist propaganda on sites like Twitter and Facebook (photo credit: AP/US Digital Outreach Team)

For US counterterrorism team, online is the new frontline

By Jason Straziuso

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