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What Matters Most On Wednesday, June 26, 2013

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Philippe Karsenty, Jewish-French politician and focus of legal battle over the al-Dura video. (photo credit: CC BY Philippe Karsenty, Wikimedia Commons)

Leading critic of French al-Dura coverage convicted

By ToI Staff and AP

Philippe Karsenty found guilty of defamation for accusing France 2 of staging Palestinian boy’s death

Reporter's notebook

Where soldiers wear jeans and rebels wear uniforms

By Mitch Ginsburg

It could be a rush of refugees, a terror attack, or an escalation of cross-border fire. On the Israeli side of the Golan Heights border, the IDF is braced for the worst

Syrian death toll tops 100,000

Netanyahu tells troops northern training is ‘not theoretical’

By Stuart Winer

Minors wounded in Syrian fighting brought to Israel

Jason Fredric Gilbert

The TV tax is for suckers

If you’re not a ‘friar,’ what you do when the TV tax collector shows up is turn off all the lights and hide in the closet

Sharon Stone in our shoes

The Hollywood star’s call on Israelis to move out of their comfort zone for peace was insulting and ignorant

The brave shock of green is besieged by the land of gold. (aerial photo: Qanta Ahmed)

This is the Land

By Qanta A. Ahmed

Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird, in Jerusalem (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Interview

‘We’ve got to stand for what is right… We don’t worship at the altar of consensus’

By David Horovitz

In characteristically straightforward terms, Canada’s Foreign Minister John Baird explains why his country is so supportive of Israel, and why others aren’t

Teens outside the schoolhouse in the Palestinian village of Jinba, south of Hebron, on Tuesday (photo credit: Ilan Ben Zion/Times of Israel staff)

Israeli authors come to aid of embattled Palestinian villagers

By Ilan Ben Zion

High Court to rule in 15-year battle over land the IDF is trying to depopulate and requisition as military zone; army says residents illegally created facts on the ground

Illustrative. A man looks at dairy products while shopping at a Rami Levy supermarket. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Tel Aviv ordered to ensure businesses are closed on Shabbat

By Aaron Kalman

Until it changes its own laws, Supreme Court judges say, municipality must properly enforce them, not issue trifling fines for offenders

A mother and daughter walk by a sign greeting new first grade students in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash 90)

OECD thrashes Israeli education stats

By Aaron Kalman

Report points to classroom overcrowding, low teacher salaries and underfunding for students, but notes ‘population is well educated’

Jerusalem's Golden Gate, which abuts the Temple Mount. (photo credit: Keren Freeman/Flash90)

Israel hits back at UNESCO in wake of condemnation

By Raphael Ahren

Palestinian-sponsored resolution on Jerusalem ‘nothing but a heap of disconnected-from-reality statements,’ Foreign Ministry says

Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Stanley Fischer collapses at his home

Outgoing Bank of Israel Governor taken to Tel Hashomer for treatment

Kfir Damari of SpaceIL makes a point during his talk at the Jerusalem Startup Hub (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Inspiration, via the ‘blue and white’ moonshot

By David Shamah

The effort of SpaceIL to put an Israeli spacecraft on the moon is an inspiring story, one that entrepreneurs could learn a lot from

Jack Cahn with his running mate, Remi Moon. (photo credit: Mark Zhang)

'Educational' elections

NY teen’s viral fight for justice

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Jack Cahn, the disqualified winner of the Stuyvesant High School student council elections, says Jewish values are fueling his campaign for due process

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal at a Gulf Cooperation Council meeting in Riyadh in 2012 (photo credit: AP/Saudi Press Agency)

From the web

Saudi FM says ‘cannot be silent’ at foreign involvement in Syria

Reuters: Prince Faisal condemns Iran, Hezbollah aid to Assad’s regime

Author Melanie Phillips (photo credit: courtesy)

The woman Britain’s left loves to hate

By Miriam Shaviv

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Madonna with a brochure for a Tev Aviv apartment tower. CLICK HERE TO ENLARGE (photo credit: Channel 10 screen capture)

True blue (and white)Madonna eyeing an apartment in Israel?

Marc Rich and his wife Gisela in 2000. (photo credit: AP Photo/Urs Flueeler)

Controversial financier Marc Rich dies in Switzerland

By John Heilprin

An aerial view of an Israeli offshore gas rig (Albatross Aerial photography/Noble Energy/Flash90/File)

From the webJordan weighing gas deal with Israel

Britain's Prince Charles (CC BY-SA, Dan Marsh, Flickr)

Prince Charles attends ceremonies for Kindertransport

Celebrity chef Paula Deen admitted during questioning in a lawsuit that she had slurred blacks in the past. (photo credit: AP Photo/Carlo Allegri, File)

Foxman weighs inIs Paula Deen’s career toast?

By Leanne Italie

Sacher Park in Jerusalem (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

200 Jews, gazillion opinionsSacher Park to offer room for debate

By Gavriel Fiske

Supermarket shelves (illustrative photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewStopping the Shabbat shopping

By Aaron Kalman

Qatar's Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in Doha, Qatar, 2011 (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)

Arabic media reviewDemocracy, Qatar-style

By Elhanan Miller

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