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What Matters Most On Monday, August 12, 2013

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Relatives of Israelis killed in terror attacks holding signs as they demonstrate outside the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on August 11, 2013. (Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

This is a celebration of Palestinian terror, say bereaved families

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Aaron Kalman

Terror victims’ loved ones demand ministerial hearing on decision to free first 26 Palestinian prisoners on Wednesday

PA minister: Releases will boost chances for peace

By Stuart Winer and Ricky Ben-David

AnalysisThis is no way to build trust

By Avi Issacharoff

Deputy FM: Lapid’s reaction to building plans harsher than Americans’

By Asher Zeiger and Lazar Berman

The Palace Hotel was opened by the Mufti of Jerusalem and is now being rebuilt by the Waldorf Astoria (photo credit: Rishwanth Jayapaul/Flash 90)

Fawltless towers? Fierce competition raises hotel standards on King David Street

By Jessica Steinberg

For 60 years, the King David ruled the roost unchallenged. Then came the Citadel and Mamilla. From the fall, the Waldorf Astoria will be jostling for your custom across from the Old City walls

Lessons from my first term as a Knesset member

MK’s are human beings, coalition politics require compromise and Yesh Atid still managed to deliver on some of its promises

Peace? Not a chance

Israel’s response to the perpetual threat of annihilation has been to excel at living life to its fullest

A fading horizon

Policy changes on humanities education, university employment and EU R&D cooperation will be catastrophic for Israel

Among the terrorists to be released, the murderer of a Holocaust survivor

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Aaron Kalman

Israel publishes list of first 26 convicted Palestinians to be freed out of 104, as gesture for peace talks; 17 had killed Israelis

The reactor building of the nuclear power plant just outside the southern city of Bushehr, Iran (photo credit: AP/Mehr News Agency/Majid Asgaripour/File)

Russia set to build a new nuclear plant for Iran

Iranian foreign minister says Tehran and Moscow close to finalizing agreement; two countries’ leaders to meet next month

Police assemble outside the YWCA in Manchester, New Hampshire, after Muni Savyon fatally shot his son before fatally shooting himself, on Sunday, August 11, 2013. (photo credit: AP/WMUR-TV, Nick Spinetto)

Israeli father kills son, himself in New Hampshire

Tragedy occurs during supervised visitation at YWCA office; man said to have been depressed since attending brother’s funeral in Israel

WWII war criminal Laszlo Csatary outside the Budapest prosecutor's office, July 18, 2012 (photo credit: MTI, Bea Kallos/AP)

‘Most-wanted’ Nazi war criminal Laszlo Csatary dies

By AP and Asher Zeiger

Former police officer’s trial was suspended in July over possible double jeopardy, following 1948 conviction in absentia

Nine members of the Yeshiva of Central Queens’ Class of 1973 reunited last month on Kibbutz Ein Hanatziv. (Courtesy of Howie Perlman via JTA)

Kibbutz serves as reunion spot for Queens yeshiva

By Hillel Kuttler

Forty years after high school, New York City transplants celebrate anniversary in adopted homeland

Supporters of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi sleep their tent at the sit-in at Rabaa Al-Adawiya mosque in Nasser City, Cairo, Egypt, Monday, Aug. 12 (photo credit: AP/Manu Brabo)

Egypt postpones dispersing pro-Morsi protest camps

By Aya Batrawy and MAGGIE MICHAEL

Security official says decision was made to ‘avoid bloodshed’

Argentine rabbi wins big in congressional primary

By JTA

Already a city lawmaker in Buenos Aires, Sergio Bergman will be first rabbi to lead national ticket in midterm election

The delicate sweetness of figs, in season now (photo credit: Andrea Brownstein/Photoli Photography)

Food for thought

Under the fig tree

By Shira Buzelan

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Illustrative photo (Photo credit: Abir Sultan/Flash 90

My daughter, the dangerous deportee

'Mao,' painted by Andy Warhol in 1973. (photo credit: Andy Warhol: © 2013, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the VisualArts, Inc. / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York)

Pop goes the easelA pop art injection in Tel Aviv

Mario Blejer (Screenshot)

New runner for BOI chair an old hand at central banking

By David Shamah

Illustrative photo of a prisoner (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewBuilding and releasing

By Aaron Kalman

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