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What Matters Most On Friday, February 7, 2014

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The beauty who faced the beast

A Hollywood documentary tells the story of Israel’s former Miss World Linor Abargil, who was raped six weeks before she won the pageant. The Times of Israel speaks to its director

Tel Aviv University's website, seen here attacked by anti-Israeli hackers, February 2012 (Photo credit: Courtesy TAU)

Israeli start-up claims it may be able to stop all viruses

By David Shamah

Cyactive’s anti-malware technology aims for the ‘dark heart’ of computer bugs — the damaging code hackers keep recycling

I keep kosher, my parents don’t, what should I do?

You went to Israel and changed your value system — now you’re home and wish your folks would change their kitchen

Malcolm Hoenlein, the executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Interview

Malcolm Hoenlein: ‘I don’t want any more memorials to dead Jews’

By David Horovitz and Raphael Ahren

The head of the US Jewish establishment slams the interim deal on Iran, the public Israel-US sniping, and the deafening silence in the face of new anti-Semitism

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (right) and US Secretary of State John Kerry during a meeting in Jerusalem, January 3, 2014 (photo credit: AP)

Liberman: Kerry is ‘a true friend’ of Israel

By Lazar Berman and Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Foreign minister defends US secretary of state after Bennett and other ministers criticize his effort to broker peace

The exterminator who left the poison that led to the deaths of two children in Givat Mordechai is seen during a court hearing in Jerusalem on January 23, 2014. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90

Exterminator arrested for resuming work after deaths

Yossi Barkan, accused of negligence in young girls’ poisoning, allegedly went back to job in violation of release terms

Hadassah University Hospital in Ein Kerem, Jerusalem (Courtesy)

Even pre-Madoff, Hadassah heads told hospital to trim bills

National President Marcie Natan urges state bailout for deficit-ridden institution, says strike is unrelated to Ponzi scheme losses

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, and Mohammad Dahlan, left, leave a news conference in Egypt, in February 2007. (AP/Amr Nabil)

Analysis

After Abbas: It’s battle stations for the men who would be president

By Avi Issacharoff

An exiled former close aide is openly challenging the leadership; others are moving more subtly; and the most likely candidate is behind bars

Illustrative of a masked Palestinian youth near the Dome of the Rock during clashes with Israeli riot police following Friday prayers at Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque compound on September 6, 2013. (photo credit: Sliman Khader/Flash90)

Hundreds throw stones at police on Temple Mount

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

Security forces break up demonstration; five youths arrested

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)

13 Haredim charged for anti-draft rioting

By Adiv Sterman and Stuart Winer

Jerusalem police release 4 of 15 ultra-Orthodox men arrested during Thursday’s nationwide anti-draft demonstrations

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

Third rocket fired from Gaza in 24 hours

Projectile strikes open area in Eshkol region, after two others hit near Ashkelon; no injuries or damage reported

US Assistant Secretary of State for Europe Victoria Nuland (photo credit: US Department of State)

Russia denies leaking tape of US official’s ‘f*ck the EU’ comments

By AP and ToI Staff

Germany’s Merkel calls American diplomat’s disparaging remarks ‘absolutely unacceptable’

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Look & Cook's mouthwatering app made it into Apple's Mini iPad campaign (Courtesy Look & Cook)

Top five

Food, art, fashion and fun — homegrown and online

By Jessica Steinberg

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A Sotheby's employee poses with a painting entitled 'Le Boulevard Montmartre, matinee de printemps' by Camille Pissarro on display at the auction house in London, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)

Restituted Pissarro painting sells for $32m in London

By Jill Lawless

A man prays in a synagogue (Illustrative photo credit: Ben Sales/JTA)

Community valuesRabbi sued for running shul in home

By JTA

Palestinian and foreign activists warm themselves beside a fire at the site of the old village known as Ein Hijleh, in the Jordan valley near the West Bank City of Jericho February 04, 2014. (photo credit: Issam RiImawi/Flash90)

Troops clear Jordan Valley protest camp

By AFP

Gun-slinging art 'saviors' in 'The Monuments Men' (Sony/Columbia Pictures)

Film reviewLike the WWII operation, Clooney film only somewhat successful

By Jordan Hoffman

Scarlett Johansson in SodaStream's Superbowl ad. (YouTube screenshot)

CO2 shortage brought ScarJo to SodaStream gig

In this April 23, 2009 file photo, Alice Walker stands in front of a picture of herself from 1974 as she tours her archives at Emory University, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Alice Walker discusses marriage to Jew in documentary

By Hillel Italie

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)

Hebrew Media ReviewA tale of two sit-ins

By Marissa Newman

A Syrian Army soldier holds his automatic weapon as he takes up position behind sand barriers, in the central city of Homs, Syria, on February 4, 2014 (photo credit: AP/SANA)

Arabic media reviewAssad gives Homs a break

By Elhanan Miller

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