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What Matters Most On Sunday, July 7, 2013

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Illustrative photo of signs calling for the boycott of Israel at an anti-Israel protest in San Francisco, April 2011. (CC BY-dignidadrebelde, Flickr)

From the war in Iraq to the battle against Israel boycotters

By Lazar Berman

One group is taking an approach used by US special forces and applying it in its struggle against the BDS movement in America

US President Barack Obama delivers a speech in front of Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Wednesday, June 19 (photo credit: AP/Markus Schreiber)

Obama: US not backing any Egyptian party or group

White House statement rejects ‘false claims’ to the contrary, reiterates commitment to democracy and demands an end to violence

Egypt girds for fresh clashes as rival protests called

By AP and Gavriel Fiske

Militants bomb gas pipeline in Sinai

By AP and ToI Staff

Iran calls Egypt military overthrow of Morsi ‘improper’

Beer, history and life: My new view of Jerusalem

There might be more to Israel’s capital than the Knesset, Western Wall, Dome of the Rock and Jesus’ Trail

Dave Blackburn, after the accident (photo credit: Courtesy)

Maccabiah 2013

A hall of fame pitcher returns after a 54-day shutout

By Aaron Kalman

A police van carrying radical cleric Abu Qatada arrives, under escort, at RAF Northolt in London for his deportation to Jordan, where he faces a retrial for his alleged involvement in terrorist plots, on Sunday, July 7, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Sang Tan)

Radical cleric charged with planning attacks against Israel, US

Abu Qatada lands in Jordan after 12 year deportation battle comes to an end; David Cameron ‘delighted’

Activists on the 'Mavi Marmara' preparing to attack IDF soldiers. (IDF Spokesperson/Flash90)

Netanyahu shouldn’t have apologized to Turkey, most Israelis say

By Aaron Kalman

Over 70 percent tell pollsters that Jerusalem’s attempt to mend ties with Ankara over Mavi Marmara deaths was futile

Illustrative photo of soldiers from Nahal Haredi, an ultra-Orthodox battalion in the Israel Defense Forces (Abir Sultan/Flash90, File)

Ministers approve new universal conscription law

By Aaron Kalman

Bill passes 14-0, with four abstentions, before heading to Knesset; mandates military or civil service enlistment for most ultra-Orthodox by 2017

Soldiers and citizens standing near the graves of fallen IDF soldiers as the two-minute-siren marking Memorial Day is sounded across the country, in the military cemetery on Mount Herzl during Memorial Day in 2013 (photo credit: Gili Yaair/Flash90)

After Knesset balks, IDF to directly integrate military burials

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Gavriel Fiske

Ya’alon to put Jews and non-Jews in different rows of same section, after bill to bury soldiers together shelved due to religious MK opposition

A frame from an illustrative video that shows youths being thrown off a roof during a pro-Morsi protest in Alexandria, Egypt (photo credit: YouTube)

Warning: Graphic footage

‘Islamists throw youths off a ledge in Egypt’

Clip appears to show Muslim Brotherhood supporters brutally killing a teen who celebrated Morsi’s ouster

Double chai. Omri Casspi in the locker room before Wednesday's game. (Photo credit: Howard Blas, Times of Israel)

Omri Casspi to play for Houston

By Raphael Gellar

After two frustrating years in Cleveland, forward will hope to start fresh with a two-year, $2 million deal

The Hitler restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand (photo credit: screen capture via The Sun)

Chicken fight

Colonel Sanders takes on Hitler

Kentucky Fried Chicken may sue oddly named Bangkok restaurant over alleged trademark infringement

A protester holds a Turkish flag decorated with the image of Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, during clashes near Taksim Square in Istanbul, late Monday, June 3, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Kostas Tsironis)

Police break up gathering of thousands at Istanbul square

By BERZA SIMSEK and Suzan Fraser

As protesters try to enter Gezi Park, security forces use tear gas and water cannons to disperse them

Building a peace sign at Kibbutz El-Rom. (photo credit: Reut Mishor, Dudi Meroz)

Kibbutz has peace sign for Syria

By Adiv Sterman

Young residents of El-Rom, on Golan border, construct a 50-meter-diameter symbol of goodwill

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Lebanese pop idol Fadel Shaker performs during the tenth anniversary of the establishment of Arabic Network Orbit Channels, in Beirut, Lebanon. Shaker shot to stardom crooning ballads that earned him the nickname "The King of Romance." He disappeared as a bearded, gun-toting Sunni hard-liner in a shootout with the army in the coastal city of Sidon. Shaker's transformation from entertainer to militant extremist spotlights a broader phenomenon in Lebanon: the drift of its Sunni Muslim community away from its traditional moderate leadership to -- in some cases -- hard-line, sectarian preachers.(AP Photo)

AnalysisFearful Lebanese Sunnis drawn to hard-line leaders

By Diaa Hadid

View inside the Avshalom Cave also known as the Stalactites Cave. The cave is a 5,000 sq m large, unique for its dense concentration of stalactites. It was cave was discovered accidentally in May 1968, after the use of explosives during development work near Bet Shemesh (Doron Horowitz/Flash90)

Security barrier work uncovers ancient cave complex

By Aaron Kalman

Illustrative photo of Israeli shekels. (Sophie Gordon/Flash90)

Hamas busts Gaza counterfeit ring

A still shot from 'World War Z'

What ‘World War Z’ says about Israel

Relaxing backstage before the Bezalel Academy end-of-year fashion show at the Jaffa 23 gallery (photo credit: Leeor Bronis/Times of Israel)

Hit the looksBezalel grads flaunt academic fashion

By Leeor Bronis

Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi chant angry slogans as they carry a coffin covered with the national flag, of a man killed after Egyptian troops opened fire on mostly Islamist protesters marching on a Republican Guard headquarters Friday, in Cairo, Saturday, July 6, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)

Arabic media reviewElBaradei, in or out?

By Elhanan Miller

Illustrative photo of buildings damaged by Syrian government airstrikes and shelling, in the Jouret al-Chiyah neighborhood of Homs, Syria, in July 2013. (photo credit: AP/Lens Young Homsi)

Hebrew media reviewBriefly, back to Syria

By Aaron Kalman

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