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What Matters Most On Saturday, January 4, 2014

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Illustrative photo of US Secretary of State John Kerry at Ben Gurion airport on Thursday, January 2, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Brendan Smialowski, Pool)

Analysis

Palestinian red lines make chances of US-mediated settlement slim

By Avi Issacharoff

With Abbas saying he can’t accept Israel as a Jewish state ‘as a Palestinian, as a people, as the PLO,’ Erekat eyes ICC lawsuit as path to statehood

Bennett said to give Netanyahu ‘red lines’ for framework deal

Chief Palestinian negotiator suggests Israel may want to kill Abbas

By Yoel Goldman

Kerry, Abbas discuss framework deal in Ramallah

Aaron Maresky, 12, was diagnosed with Crohn’s five years ago. (photo credit: courtesy)

Teen with Crohn’s starts charity for accessible treatments

By Daniel Horowitz

As a 7-year-old, Aaron Maresky realized other kids’ families couldn’t afford his expensive medications. So he decided to help

Joshua Hammerman

Four hundred years a slave

Recent comments by Israel’s deputy religious services minister show we have yet to learn the moral lessons of Egypt

A Hero of Zion turns 100

Max Ballhorn infiltrated Hitler Youth before escaping to Mandate Palestine with the help of a German Police Officer

Police and rescue personnel at the scene of an explosion on a Bat Yam passenger bus on Sunday December 22, 2013. (Photo credit: Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

Thwarted Israeli bus blast similar to Boston bombings

By Mitch Ginsburg

Palestinian terrorists used two kilos of explosives, with nails and screws, stuffed into pressure cooker — as did Tsarnaev brothers

Illustrative: Names of those killed in a 1994 terrorist attack adorn the front of the AMIA building in Buenos Aires, Argentina (Nbelohlavek/Wikimedia Commons)

Israel denies killing perpetrators of Buenos Aires bombing

By Michael Warren

Jerusalem calls claims by former Israeli envoy ‘complete nonsense’; Argentine prosecutor looks to compel diplomat’s testimony

Rabbi Miri Gold celebrates Simhat Torah at Kibbutz Gezer (photo credit: Sarah Gimbel)

Much more work to be done, says Reform Rabbi Miri Gold

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

The successful conclusion of her 2005 lawsuit this week allows state salaries for non-Orthodox Israeli spiritual leaders, but the US-born rabbi says world Jewry must continue the fight for pluralism

A detail from 'Catastrophic Decor' (photo credit: courtesy Ben Katchor)

NY artist draws picture stories to make us think

By Graham Lawson

Illustrative photo of an Israeli police car (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Teen stabbed to death in Petah Tikva

Sixteen-year-old suffers serious injuries in gang fight over girl and dies at a local hospital; four arrested

At work at the Elevator Fund in Tel Aviv (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli fintech start-ups get their place in the sun

By David Shamah

Leumi Group, joining Citi, MasterCard, and others, is the latest financial institution to seek solutions in the Start-Up Nation

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Palestinians retreat from the border fence between Israel and the southern Gaza Strip as an IDF patrol approaches in 2012. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90/File)

Gaza teenager shot by IDF dies from wounds

By JTA and ToI Staff

Adnan Abu Khater, 16, was in group of Palestinians who tampered with border fence near Jabaliya

London Park (photo credit Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel travels

Taking a stroll along Tel Aviv’s HaYarkon Street

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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AJC Project Interchange student delegates pose with US Secretary of State John Kerry. (photo credit: AJC Project Interchange)

Peace-a-booKerry surprises student leaders

A visitor to the Bethlehem Unwrapped exhibition at St. James's Church in London writes on a replica of the separation barrier, January 2, 2014 (photo credit: Elhanan Miller/Times of Israel)

In the heart of London, a wall of controversy

By Elhanan Miller

Ariel Sharon stands in front of the Temple Mount during his term as prime minister in July 2000 (file photo: Flash90)

Grandchildren visit as Sharon’s condition stays critical over Shabbat

Police gather near the residence of the Palestinian ambassador to the Czech Republic after an explosion there, January 1, 2014 (photo credit: AP/CTK/Katerina Sulova)

Prague residents look to oust Palestinian embassy

By AP and ToI Staff

French comedian Dieudonne M'bala M'bala performing the quenelle in 2008 (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Police probe bomb threat against ‘quenelle’ comedian

By JTA

Damaged cars seen in front of a building where many Iranian diplomats live, at the scene of two explosions that struck the day before, near the Iranian embassy, in Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

Senior Lebanon terror chief dies of kidney failure

By Bassam Mroue

A seen from Amir Manor's "Epilogue." (photo credit:YouTube screenshot)

Israel’s ‘Epilogue’ wins big at India film fest

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