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What Matters Most On Friday, June 14, 2013

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US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, center, and Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon, on Hagel's left, visit a group of female IDF soldiers belonging to the Oketz canine unit, in April (photo credit: Matty Stern/US Embassy/Flash90)

Analysis

Under shadow of arms transfers, US and Israeli defense chiefs holding critical talks

By Mitch Ginsburg

Russia is supplying weapons to Syria, Assad is sending missiles to Hezbollah, and with war ‘ten minutes away,’ Ya’alon will tell Hagel Israel acts on its red lines

Washington to arm Syrian rebels, officials say

By AP and ToI Staff

Russian lawmaker says US claims on Syria ‘fabricated’

By ToI Staff and AP

Assad plans to open ‘resistance’ front in Golan, says report

By Yoel Goldman and Lazar Berman

Iranian presidential candidate Hasan Rowhani, a former top nuclear negotiator, casts his ballot during presidential elections at a polling station in downtown Tehran on Friday (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Calls for boycott persist as polls open in Iran’s presidential election

By Brian Murphy and Nasser Karimi

Relatively moderate Hasan Rowhani is liberals’ only hope; Ayatollah Ali Khamenei to US: ‘The hell with you’

A look at Iran’s presidential candidates

Iranian-Americans and expats vote in election

Iran’s electoral system at a glance

Gila Rose

Army service: This time, it’s personal

Yes, there should be an army exemption for Torah scholars but why only for Haredim?

Kal-El is taken to the authorities. (photo credit: Warner Brothers)

‘Man of Steel’ no longer Man of Shtetl?

By Jordan Hoffman

Michael Walzer at Hebrew University, Jerusalem, June 12, 2013 (photo credit: Elhanan Miller/Times of Israel)

US should stay out of Syria, American expert warns

By Elhanan Miller

With no ‘good’ side to support, Michael Walzer says Washington should increase humanitarian aid rather than intervene militarily

Buildings damaged during battles between Syrian government forces and rebels, in Aleppo, Syria, seen earlier this month (photo credit: AP/Aleppo Media Center AMC)

From the webUS considering Syria no-fly zone near Jordan border, say diplomats

Two young women studying at Midreshet Aviv, the only seminary of its kind for religious women in Tel Aviv (courtesy Midreshet Aviv)

A Tel Aviv school for religious women soldiers on

A Project RAY device (Photo credit: Eyal Marilus)

Israeli-developed device helps the blind to see, virtually

By David Shamah

Project Ray phones, the first smartphones with a full set of technologies to help the visually impaired, are now on sale in the US

French court orders Twitter to ID anti-Semites

Appellate level tribunal upholds lower court’s ruling; social networking giant may pay $200,000 in penalties

Senior PA official: Netanyahu is not an extremist

By Lazar Berman

Nabil Shaath tells Israeli media that Jerusalem must free prisoners, freeze settlements before talks resume

A view of the Bruchin settlement. (photo credit: Ariel Schalit, File/AP)

Washington rebukes Israel over plans to build settlement homes

By AP and ToI Staff

An Iron Dome anti-rocket defense system placed in the Dan region, on November 16, 2012. (Alon Besson/Ministry of Defense/Flash90)

House Committee votes to triple Iron Dome funding

Armed Service’s request for joint missile development funding seeks to increase US access to program

Giovanni Palatucci's legacy is now in doubt. (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Shadows cast on the heroism of ‘Italian Schindler’

By Alessandra Farkas

A growing chorus of historians studying the most celebrated ‘righteous’ Italian is saying Giovanni Palatucci’s legacy is a myth

A Formula 1 race car zips past Jerusalem's iconic YMCA building on Thursday as part of the Formula Jerusalem exhibition. (photo credit: Ilan Ben Zion/Times of Israel staff)

Thunderous engines, applause as race cars thrill Jerusalem

By Ilan Ben Zion

Despite delays, thousands of spectators delighted by first ever Formula 1 exhibition in heart of capital

Smoke rises from a fire that resulted from fighting in the Syrian village of Quneitra, near the border with Israel, on June 6, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Sebastian Scheiner)

Two more wounded Syrians treated in Israel

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

Injured Syrians brought to border, then transferred to Safed by IDF

A Lebanese boy at a Hezbollah rally in Lebanon in May. (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

Poland, Czech Republic balk on blacklisting Hezbollah

Recent EU meeting finds France, Germany, Denmark and Sweden supportive of outlawing Lebanese Shiite militia

More Headlines

Ramat GangnamPSY to bring his style to Israel

Maccabi Haifa playing the championship final game against Maccabi Tel Aviv on June 14, 2013. Gal Mekel was the game MVP as Haifa won its first ever title. (photo credit: image capture from Channel 5)

Maccabi Haifa beats Tel Aviv to win basketball title

By Raphael Gellar

Shaul Ganon, one of the founders of the Bar Noar center, speaks to the media in Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on Friday, June 14, 2013 (Photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)

Bar Noar founder denies any connection to double murder case

By Yoel Goldman and Ron Friedman

Senior Nazi official Alfred Rosenberg (photo credit: CC BY-SA Bundesarchiv, Wikimedia Commons)

US authorities locate 400 pages of Hitler confidant’s lost diary

By Lazar Berman

Education Minister Shai Piron laughs during a Knesset debate on June 3, 2013. (screen capture: Youtube/99knesset)

Education minister released from hospital

LA City Council passes anti-BDS resolution

Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting in the Kremlin earlier this month (photo credit: AP/RIA Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)

Putin: Books transfer puts Lubavitch dispute to rest

The German parliament building (Photo credit: CC BY/Baracoder via Flickr.com)

Germany adopts anti-Semitism resolution

Pedestrians mill around the Gezi park off the Taksim Square as a few protesters gather at a barricade in Istanbul, on Thursday, June 13, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

No clear result after Erdogan, protesters meet

Evelyn Kozak (photo credit: YouTube Screenshot)

Evelyn Kozak, world’s oldest Jew, dies at 113

Former Iranian nuclear negotiator Hasan Rowhani speaks with media after registering his candidacy for upcoming presidential election (photo credit: AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Hebrew Media ReviewAll eyes on Iran

By Aaron Kalman

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