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What Matters Most On Sunday, February 23, 2014

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An image from the IDF Facebook page (photo credit: IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

Israel’s army of Facebook addicts battles to keep its secrets

By Mitch Ginsburg

Israelis, soldiers included, are social media obsessives. That’s creating endless new problems for the IDF, which knows the enemy is watching emails, posts and tweets

Tzipi Livni and Tzachi Hanegbi attend a Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee meeting (Photo credit: Michal Fattal /FLASH90)

Livni slams MKs for ad warning PM not to freeze settlements

21 hawkish lawmakers say halt to building would be an ‘unacceptable breach,’ and vow they’d hobble government

Donniel Hartman

It’s not about Kerry. It’s about us

Those wanting peace need to snap out of their apathy and win this debate

Shmuley Boteach

Sean Penn embodies Jewish values

Politics aside, the Academy award winner uses fame as a vehicle to save human life

Palestinians are real. Get over it

Every nation was invented, thus the argument holds little weight in any political discussion

Illustrative: An ambulance leaves Rimonim Prison while Israeli police SWAT teams enter the prison, on Sunday, February 23, 2014. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Israeli-American inmate killed after shooting prison guards

Five prison workers injured as murder convict serving life sentence opens fire, sparking standoff; police probing whether gun was stolen or smuggled in

Protesters stand guard in front of presidential administrative building in central Kiev, Ukraine, on Saturday, February 22, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Darko Bandic)

Jewish Agency to send emergency aid to Ukraine’s Jews

By Ilan Ben Zion

Organization to raise funds to beef up security for community institutions in light of ongoing unrest

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on February 23, 2014. (file photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/POOL/Flash90)

Netanyahu urges world powers to up pressure on Iran

By Gavriel Fiske, AFP and JTA

PM expresses concern ahead of resumption of talks between Iran and the West, and before Germany’s Merkel lands in Israel

US Undersecretary of State Wendy Sherman speaks to the press in Jerusalem on February 22, 2014. (screen capture: YouTube)

Final nuclear deal with Iran by July, top US negotiator says

By ToI Staff and AP

Wendy Sherman tells Israeli press the only measure of success is an accord that keeps Iran from ever getting nuclear arms

Illustrative photo of trucks at the Kerem Shalom Crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip. (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Hamas seeks to privatize border crossing activities

Move aimed at creating jobs in the private sector, Gaza economy minister says

Ben Zygier (photo credit: Screenshot ABC TV via YouTube)

New book claims ‘Prisoner X’ leaked secrets to Iranian

Australian journalist claims Ben Zygier was jailed for spilling details of sensitive operation to businessman at Australian university, not for exposing Lebanese assets

Doctors perform a liver transplant, April 7, 2003 (file photo: Flash90)

MKs debate making organ donation an opt-out process

By Gavriel Fiske

Legislation would allow organs to be harvested after death automatically — even if the deceased doesn’t have a donor card

Deep Purple in concert in Germany in 2013 (photo credit: Jonas Rogowski/Wikipedia)

They all came out

Deep Purple illuminates Tel Aviv

By Gavriel Fiske and Kayla R Horovitz

Legendary classic rock band stages first of two concerts, complete with luminous drumsticks; films an appearance on an Israeli TV show

Relatives give little Bobby Schneider a bath in the Hungarian countryside c. 1940. (courtesy of Lynn Schneider)

Interwar Hungary revealed in boxes of 16 mm films

By Renee Ghert-Zand

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World War II veterans Master Sgt. Manuel V. Mendoza, left, and 1st Lt. Donald K. Schwab. (photo credit: (AP/US Army)

Righting history, US to grant Jewish, Latino vets Medal of Honor

By Jim Kuhnhenn

Men shout slogans during mourning for protesters killed in recent clashes, in central Kiev, Ukraine on Saturday. (photo credit: AP/Darko Bandic)

Hebrew media reviewAll eyes on Ukraine

By Yossi Nachemi

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