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What Matters Most On Saturday, February 22, 2014

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Brad Pitt, left, and B.J. Novak in “Inglourious Basterds.” Pitt plays a non-Jewish American soldier who leads a group of Jewish soldiers that hunt down Nazis during World War II (photo credit: Courtesy)

Police: Oregon teens planned out swastika attack

By AP

Four who shot fellow student with a BB gun and carved a swastika into his head mimicked scene from ‘Inglourious Basterds’

Arab women walk by an Israeli soldier patrolling in the divided West Bank city of Hebron. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Reporter's notebook

Eating hummus with Salafists in Hebron

By Avi Issacharoff

Welcome to a Bizarro World where Islamic radicals call for ecumenical peace, and kids try to go to jail to get an education

Lyn Julius

Justice for Mizrachi Jews in reach

No peace agreement is complete without recognition of the plight of both Arab and Jewish refugees

Eytan Levit (R.) in a visual commentary on the dangers of uploading photos to Facebook (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli start-up’s app keeps photos in the family

By David Shamah

Yoovi is for parents who want to share pics of their kids in a safe environment, far from the ‘selfie’ crowd

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Former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko speaks to the press from the hospital after her release. (screen capture: YouTube)

‘Dictatorship has fallen,’ says freed Ukrainian opposition icon

By AP, AFP and ToI Staff

Former PM Yulia Tymoshenko, arch-rival of beleaguered Ukrainian president, released after three years behind bars

Illustrative photo of Iranian worshippers listening to a sermon during Friday prayers in July 2012. (AP/Vahid Salemi)

Top Iranian cleric warns of ‘crushing response’ to US strike

Iran’s ‘number one option,’ senior prayer leader tells Tehran crowd, is ‘Down with the US’

German Chancellor Angela Merkel (photo credit: AP/Michael Sohn)

Germany to offer consular help to Israelis in third countries

On her visit to Israel Monday, Merkel to sign a deal that would provide services in states that have no relations with Israel

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses Israeli students in Ramallah, on February 16, 2014. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Analysis

In Ramallah, Abbas gives Israelis a glimmer of hope

By Avi Issacharoff

While Israeli ministers attack the PA president, he came across as quite reasonable in a meeting with students this week. But that’s not the full story

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas arrrives at the Elysee Palace in Paris on February 21, 2014. (photo credit: Alain Jocard/AFP)

US peace efforts have ‘failed so far,’ says Abbas

By AFP

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Edward Royce with Secretary of State John Kerry. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Israeli TV report on new US anti-incitement bill misses the mark

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Channel 2 predicts passage of a bill conditioning US funding to Palestinians on a drop in incitement. Er, which bill is that, exactly?

An F-35 during a flight test. (Courtesy/US Department of Defense)

Analysis

Why is the US spending so much on the F-35 fighter jet?

A look at the Pentagon’s costliest ‘too big to fail’ weapons program and why it’s never been scrapped, despite the setbacks

The administration building at Mikve Yisrael, where the school principal used to live (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel travels

The trailblazing agricultural school that began in a cave

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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The Kaaba in Mecca (photo credit: CC BY-SA Al Jazeera English, Flickr)

Wrecking ballMuhammad’s birthplace to be razed

A supporter of Egypt's ousted president Mohammed Morsi reads the Quran as she sits next to a tent with posters of Morsi in Cairo, Egypt, in August. (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)

Egypt’s Morsi urges ‘revolution’ from caged dock

By AFP

A poster of Venezuelan late President Hugo Chavez remains near a burning barricade during an anti-government demo, in Caracas on February 21, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Leo Ramirez)

More protests as Venezuela leader calls for talks with US

By AFP

Mostly boys have been enrolled thus far at the Union for Reform Judaism's new Six Points Sci-Tech Academy. (Illustrative photo: URJ Camps/JTA)

Believe in science and God at new Reform summer camp

By Julie Wiener

Heinrich Himmler with his daughter Gudrun in Vanessa Lapa's 'The Decent One.' (JTA)

Watching Holocaust films in Berlin

By Toby Axelrod

Moroccan protesters equate Star of David with swastika

By JTA

Evgeny Kissin in concert in 2010 (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube)

From the web Kissin offers Jewish composers, Yiddish poets in striking concert departure

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