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What Matters Most On Friday, November 22, 2013

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Conductor Erich Leinsdorf breaks the news of Kennedy's assassination, plays Beethoven's 3rd (photo credit: youTube Screen shot)

Tracking down a musical witness to the day a savior was murdered

By James Inverne

James Inverne traces a journey back 50 years, when a conductor, plunged into mourning, found a eulogy for John F. Kennedy

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman speaks to Foreign Ministry staff on November 12, 2013. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Liberman: Letting Iran enrich uranium will set off regional nuclear race

As talks in Geneva enter 3rd day, foreign minister says Israel has been ‘not OK’ in recent dealings with US over emerging deal with Tehran

White House: Israeli demands on Iran nuke program will lead to war

By JTA

Iran: Geneva talks are ‘complicated and tough’

By AP and ToI Staff

Poll shows ebbing Israeli support for Iran strike

By Haviv Rettig Gur

John F. Kennedy and the Jews

JFK was the president who best understood the Jewish attachment to the Land of Israel

Steven C. Wernick

Pew is not an obituary for Judaism

While denominations may be in decline, Jewish life is undergoing a Golden Age and it’s time to focus on a shared path forward

Vayeshev: Bloggers on the Torah reading

…Joseph gets sold into captivity, Tamar teaches Judah a lesson, Joseph serves Potiphar but won’t serve Potiphar’s wife

Labor party chair Isaac Herzog seen in front of a painting of late Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin prior to a party meeting in the Knesset, March 2013. (Photo by Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Analysis

The long, hard road back to political relevance

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Isaac Herzog’s election as head of Labor marks its 10th ouster of a leader in 21 years. Can the fractious, unpopular party regain its footing?

MK Isaac Herzog of Labor walks by an election poster for then party head MK Shelly Yachimovich as the party holds primary elections on November 21, 2013 (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

Herzog: ‘We’ll challenge the government until we reclaim the leadership’

By Adiv Sterman, Haviv Rettig Gur and Joshua Davidovich

A photo showing a rally with anti-Semitic symbols at al-Quds University on November 5, 2013. (photo credit: Courtesy)

Analysis

Al-Quds president says Brandeis counterpart ‘gone overboard’ in row over rally

By David Horovitz

Commentator who first publicized Islamic Jihad demo at Palestinian university says he resents ‘Jewish extremist’ tag

President Barack Obama listens as Samantha Power speaks in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, June 5, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Charles Dharapak)

US envoy to UN condemns Khamenei tongue lashing

By Raphael Ahren and Joshua Davidovich

Comment comes hours after Israeli officials express concern over weak American response to Iranian leader’s remarks calling Israel a ‘rabid dog’

Abraham Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League, speaking at the ADL Centennial Summit in Washington, April 29, 2013. (David Karp/via JTA)

Jewish groups embrace Senate sanctions announcement

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

From AIPAC to J Street, Jewish groups cast announcement about Iran sanctions vote as reflective of their own policy advocacy

Likud Knesset member Moshe Feiglin (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Cool on Palestinians, hot for pot

How does the Likud’s Moshe Feiglin, who would strip Israeli Arabs of some rights and staunchly opposes a Palestinian state, explain his liberal approach to marijuana use?

Rabbi Abraham Skorka during an interview at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York on October 30, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Tina Fineberg)

For the pope and his rabbi, a duty to reach outside the community

Abraham Skorka, who coauthored a book with Francis I, says pontiff has ‘total’ commitment to Jewish people

Better Place offices near the Glilot Interchange in central Israel were closed on May 26, 2013 (Yossi Zeliger/Flash 90)

Local energy startup buys remaining Better Place shares

By AP

Gnrgy gets assets of bankrupt electric car company for bargain basement price of less than $450,000

Russian Orthodox at the Russian Compound (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel travels

From Russia with love from the tzar’s brother

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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A detail from the painting 'Sitzende Frau' ('Sitting Woman' or 'Femme Assise'), by Henri Matisse, also part of Gurlitt's collection. (photo credit: AP/Staatsanwaltschaft Augsburg)

Germany releases more pictures from trove of Nazi-looted art

By AP

African lion cubs, Fajr, right, and his sister, Sejeel, left, rest after feeding at a zoo in Beit Lahiya, northern Gaza Strip. Authorities said the pair have died. (photo credit: AP Photo/Hatem Moussa, File)

Lost local PrideLion cubs born in Hamas-run zoo die

By Lazar Berman and AP

A man offering free hugs in Saudi Arabia. (Screenshot: YouTube)

Exotic practicesSaudis arrested for offering free hugs

Negotiators from Iran and six world powers meeting in Geneva on November 22, 2013. (photo credit: US State Department)

Hebrew Media ReviewFear and deadlock in Geneva

By Yossi Nachemi

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