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What Matters Most On Friday, August 30, 2013

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US President Barack Obama welcomes British Prime Minister David Cameron in the Oval Office in May 2013. (photo credit: AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Analysis

Perfidious Albion hands murderous Assad a spectacular victory

By David Horovitz

How a perfect storm of British ineptitude and gutlessness sent the wrong message to the butcher of Damascus, and left Israel more certain than ever that it can only rely on itself

Netanyahu: ‘Low probability’ Israel will be drawn into Syria fighting

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Mitch Ginsburg

More Iron Dome batteries deployed near Tel Aviv, in north

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Gavriel Fiske

Keep hope alive, says Peres in Rosh Hashanah message

By JTA

President Barack Obama, August 2013 (photo credit: White House, Flickr)

After UK opts out, US readies solo action against Syria

Despite British parliament’s stunning decision, Obama appears determined to move forward with attack plans

In shattering defeat for Cameron, UK parliament says no to Syria strike

By AP and ToI Staff

French president endorses Syria action, despite UK no vote

By AP and ToI Staff

From the webAssad moves inmates from prisons to military targets to serve as human shields

Alice Harary Sardell

Who rescued Syrian Jewry?

Setting the record straight on Judy Feld Carr’s role in extricating the Jewish community of Syria

How I got rid of a grudge

Asking forgiveness can lead to more anger and hurt, or it can begin a process of repentance and healing

African migrants crossing into southern Israel through the border with Egypt in 2010 (photo credit: Assaf Golan/AP)

Israel to send African migrants to Uganda

Interior minister says campaign to oust Sudanese and Eritreans ‘has been through all legal filters’

Roger Waters. (Lior Mizrahi/Flash90)

German Jewish group calls for Roger Waters boycott

By Naama Barak and AP

Iconic Pink Floyd founder accused of using ‘anti-Semitic and National Socialist’ imagery in performances

Outgoing Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat visits Arab students in a newly opened elementary school in the Arab neighborhood of Umm Tuba, in East Jerusalem, on December 13, 2011. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Five Arab schools in East Jerusalem switch to Israeli curriculum

By Elhanan Miller

Palestinian Authority urges parents to be vigilant; Hamas warns that ‘the new Palestinian generation will be bound to Zionist ideas and consciousness’

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron in London, Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013. (Photo credit: AP/Matt Dunham)

Indecision on Syria undermines Israeli confidence

By Raphael Ahren

British rejection of strike to punish Assad’s use of chemical weapons underlines that Israel cannot rely on international community, official says

Israelis at a gas mask distribution center in Haifa on Thursday (photo credit: Avishag Shaar Yashuv/Flash 90)

Frustration, not panic, as Israelis jostle for gas masks

By Mitch Ginsburg

A glimpse of a gas mask distribution center; a talk with the former ‘national soother,’ and a reflection on Israel and chemical weapons

David Harris-Gershon (photo credit: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/JTA)

Husband heals during quest to meet wife’s bomber

Edward Snowden, a former contract employee at the US National Security Agency. (AP/The Guardian/File)

‘Post 9/11, US spied on Israel as a priority target’

By Gavriel Fiske and AP

Newly revealed information published by the Washington Post via whistle-blower Edward Snowden outlines US intelligence efforts

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VIDEOApples and what???

By Benji Lovitt

Yarden Gerbi celebrates her victory over Abe Kana from Japan in the semifinal of the World Judo Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Thursday, August 29, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Silvia Izquierdo)

Judoka bags first World Championships gold for Israel

A fire engine at Manhattan's collapsed World Trade Center following the terror attack on September 11, 2001. (photo credit: CC BY-SA 3.0, by Chief Photographer's Mate Eric J. TIlford/US Navy, Wikimedia Commons)

Atheists opposing Jewish fire chief over WTC artifact

By JTA

Israeli tennis player Julia Glushko (Wikimedia Commons: CC BY-SA 3.0/Assaf Yekuel)

Rising Israeli tennis player moves on at US Open

Israelis carry boxes with gas masks at a distribution center in Tel Aviv on August 28, 2013. (Photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewAnd now we play the waiting game

By Ilan Ben Zion

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