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What Matters Most On Thursday, February 6, 2014

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Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox clash with Israeli police during a protest in Jerusalem on February 6, 2014, following the arrest of a Haredi draft-dodger. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox riot after draft arrest

By Adiv Sterman and Stuart Winer

Haredi protesters across country block roads and highways, vow to avoid army service, demand release of young man who refused to enlist

A man waves a Palestinian flag waves near the West Bank settlement of Ofra, near Ramallah (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Israel said willing to give up 90% of West Bank

By Gavriel Fiske

Palestinians reportedly insisting on land swaps for no more than 3% of territory; either way, most Jewish settlements would remain in place

Chief rabbi: Jewish law permits territorial concession for ‘real peace’

By Stuart Winer

Palestinian state will ruin economy, Bennett warns

By Stuart Winer

US condemns planned construction in East Jerusalem

US Secretary of State John Kerry (photo credit: AP/Jason Reed/File)

Kerry pushes back against Israeli criticism

By Yoel Goldman

Secretary says he has faced people with ‘real bullets’ in the past and won’t be intimidated; announces he’ll quit politics in 2016

US: Israeli attacks on Kerry ‘show the heat is on’

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Livni ‘shocked’ by right-wing attacks on Kerry

By Adiv Sterman and Marissa Newman

Orthodox groups bash comparison of Kerry to Haman

By Adiv Sterman and Gavriel Fiske

Interfaith marriage is not a disease

Reaching out to interfaith families strengthens the Jewish future

What Auschwitz can teach the world

Genocide results not only from state-sanctioned hatred, but from indifference and inaction

Tetzaveh: Bloggers on the Torah reading

…God commands olive oil for the lamp, sacred garments for the priests, an ordination ceremony and to make an incense altar

MK David Rotem (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90/File)

MK walks back ‘Reform not Judaism’ remarks

David Rotem drew condemnation after branding members of the movement part of ‘another religion’

The problem of 'agunot,' or chained women, is international (illustrative photo: Serge Attal/Flash 90)

Gital Dodelson, public face of agunot, receives ‘get’

By JTA

Ex-husband reportedly has a change of heart after public campaign to compel a religious divorce

Sochi's Jewish center awaits the thousands of visiting Jews it plans on serving. (photo credit: courtesy)

Kosher meals, Torah classes await at 2014 Winter games

By Aaron Kalman

Sochi’s rabbi is ready to meet visitors’ spiritual and religious needs and expects to welcome 20,000 Jews for the Olympics

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada makes his way to the Senate floor on Capitol Hill in Washington in September. (photo credit: AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Republicans said set to push Iran bill to a vote

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Senators demand majority leader Harry Reid bring controversial sanctions law to ballot despite lack of veto-proof majority

Nawal Barakat (r) and her neighbor 'Aaida stand with a backdrop of the northern Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramot, January 31, 2014 (photo credit: Elhanan Miller/Times of Israel)

In a uniquely confined Palestinian village, a feminist awakening

By Elhanan Miller

Prevented from leaving to work in Jerusalem or the West Bank, the women of Nabi Samwil have resorted to farming their forsaken land

The Nof events hall (Nof events hall website)

Four Palestinians ‘planned shooting attack at wedding’

By Adiv Sterman

East Jerusalem residents accused of plotting to dress as ultra-Orthodox Jews and shoot guests at a popular Jerusalem event hall

Illustrative photo of a price tag attack, a form of Jewish incitement against Arabs (Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Livni: We will deal severely with ‘price tag’ criminals

By Haviv Rettig Gur and Mitch Ginsburg

Following rare arrest of extremists who vandalized Palestinian village, justice minister vows ‘uncompromising’ fight against such attacks

Rami Levy (standing, left) at a cellphone sales center in one of the supermarkets bearing his name. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

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Israeli start-up Vonetize joins forces with the discount supermarket chain in bid to slash premium TV subscription costs

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By Jessica Steinberg

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Illustrative photo of a Grad rocket being fired.(Jorge Novominsky/Flash90/File)

Rocket fired at Ashkelon from Gaza Strip

President Shimon Peres conducting a Guinness World Record-breaking online civics class, on February 6, 2014. (photo credit: Mark Neiman/GPO)

Teacher with a reachPeres, Guinness record holder

By Gavriel Fiske

Elizabeth Hurley (photo credit: Featureflash / Shutterstock.com)

Sex, lies and videotapeClinton-Hurley love affair debunked

By Stuart Winer

Eyal Golan arriving at a concert in Tel Aviv on November 14, 2013. (photo credit: Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

State drops underage sex allegations against Golan

By ToI Staff and Jessica Steinberg

Toothpaste (photo credit: Gmhofmann/Wikimedia commons)

US warns of explosives in toothpaste tubes

By Alicia A. Caldwell and Joan Lowy

Could these two be in the same unit? In this illustrative photo of an Israeli soldier and ultra-Orthodox man pray at the Western Wall on February 2. (photo credit: Nati Shohat/FLASH90)

Hebrew media reviewA draft for the draft

By Yossi Nachemi

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