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What Matters Most On Monday, June 24, 2013

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A masked fighter from Islamic Jihad's military wing takes part in a military drill in the southern Gaza Strip in May 2012. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Analysis

In upside-down Gaza, rockets fired at Israel actually aim to hurt Hamas

By Avi Issacharoff

The latest barrage, launched by Islamic Jihad, is largely due to internal Palestinian strife — not a desire to inflame tensions with Israel

‘Occupy Gaza’ in response to rockets, Liberman urges

By Gavriel Fiske

Israel hits Gaza targets in response to rocket fire

Brotherhood, Hamas, Hezbollah conspired in Morsi’s jailbreak

By Hamza Hendawi

Erica Baum
Barbara, 2013
(Naked Eye)
Archival pigment print
(photo credit: courtesy)

New York, ‘Jew York,’ a helluva town

By Nathan Burstein

New art exhibit echoes Lenny Bruce, who once said, ‘If you live in New York, even if you’re Catholic, you’re Jewish’

Which comes first, love or marriage?

On the ultra-Orthodox practice of arranged marriages: Shared values are not enough to sustain a couple through change

When the punishment is too small for the crime

When it comes to heinous crimes, the West perverts the cause of justice by failing to mete out proportionate punishment

Reserve soldiers take part in a surprise drill on an IDF base in northern Israel on April 29, 2013. (photo credit: Shay Wagner/Israel Army Spokesman/Flash 90)

IDF conducts surprise large-scale drill

By Gavriel Fiske

Exercise simulating three simultaneous terror attacks planned a year in advance but sprung on soldiers without notice

Illustrative photo of a section of the security barrier in Jerusalem's Beit Hanina neighborhood in 2009. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Car tires slashed in Jerusalem Arab neighborhood

By Asher Zeiger

In suspected Jewish extremist attack, 21 vehicles vandalized in Beit Hanina, graffiti protesting stone-throwing spray-painted on wall

Maccabi Haifa point guard Gal Mekel (YouTube screen capture)

Israeli basketballer shoots for the NBA

By Asher Zeiger

Gal Mekel was the MVP in local play last season; now several American teams are showing interest in the Maccabi Haifa point guard

Jacob Frenkel (again) named Bank of Israel governor

By Aaron Kalman

Prime minister enlists financial heavyweight to succeed Stanley Fischer and manage central bank for second time

Netanyahu’s top security adviser set to quit after bust-up

By Aaron Kalman

Members of the Intel Jerusalem Cloverview team (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Exclusive

Samsung’s new iPad challengers have ‘Intel Israel’ inside

By David Shamah

A Jerusalem team burns the midnight oil to develop a chip that will help the South Korean giant as it challenges Apple

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90)

Cabinet approves gas export plan by wide margin

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Lazar Berman

Foreign sale okayed of 40% of natural gas find; PM claims opponents don’t understand how to run economies; critics say Knesset must debate issue

Illustration of the new memorial site to be constructed at Babi Yar (Courtesy: WFRJ)

Babi Yar murder site to get new memorial

By Asher Zeiger

More than 50,000 Jews were slaughtered in the ravine near Kiev during the Holocaust, including 34,000 over two days in 1941

Chabad Rabbi Boruch Lesches (photo credit: screen capture)

Chabad rabbi shocks with views on abuse, sex with animals

By JTA and ToI Staff

Australian abuse victims consented, says former Sydney rabbi in taped conversation; later retracts

Brad Pitt running with 'IDF soldiers' in a preview clip from the film 'World War Z.' (photo credit: Screenshot/YouTube/ET)

Huge opening for zombie film partly set in Israel

By Lazar Berman

‘World War Z,’ starring Brad Pitt, brings star to Jerusalem (on screen) as the undead take over the world

Hamas flag (photo credit: Courtesy of Merrell Publishers)

New book delves into logos that evoke loyalty — and fear

By Renee Ghert-Zand

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Hagai Felician (second from left), the prime suspect in the 2009 gay youth club shooting, at the Tel Aviv magistrate's court, on Thursday, June 6, 2013

Bar Noar murder suspect reportedly confessed

A Lufthansa flight attendant. (Photo credit: Courtesy)

World’s longest commercial plane rolls into Ben Gurion

By Leeor Bronis

Vishal Dharmadhikari (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Cybersecurity projects next on Israel-India agenda

By David Shamah

Hebrew media reviewGovernor’s ball

By Joshua Davidovich

An Egyptian man throws a stone during clashes between rival groups of protesters in Cairo, Egypt, Friday, April 19, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Mostafa Darwish)

Arabic media reviewEgypt political violence jumps the gun

By Michael Bassin

Egypt releases Israeli suspected of drug smuggling

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