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What Matters Most On Friday, March 7, 2014

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Illustrative photo of an IAF F-16 (IDF Spokesperson's Unit/Flash90)

Israel scrambles jets to Syrian border

IAF deploys after Syrian planes said firing on rebel positions in the area

IDF soldiers inspect a missile found on board the Klos-C in a commando operation on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The military said the ship was carrying an Iranian arms shipment headed for Gaza. (IDF)

Analysis

The Islamist war for Gaza

By Avi Issacharoff

The ‘Klos-C’ arms shipment was meant to strengthen Islamic Jihad against Hamas, and could have dragged Gaza into war with Israel at Iran’s command

Comparing Iran to Nazis, Netanyahu vows to expose ‘lies’

By AP, AFP and ToI Staff

IDF releases video of Iran arms ship takeover

By Gavriel Fiske

Activists heading to Gaza stuck at Cairo airport

Production still from 'West Side Story"'(courtesy: United Artists.)

Chosen Films

Spielberg eyes the West Side, Wahlberg’s by the Bay

By Jordan Hoffman

Plus: naval battles, European hotels, talking dogs and the best Jewish joke of the year (so far) — and the Shin Bet

Saudi Arabia, Cuba, Russia, China

The new UN Human Rights Council includes four of the world’s worst human rights violators

Aaron Flanzraich

AIPAC, the center of Jewish gravity

What other Jewish organization could gather 500 rabbis of all denominations in one room?

Pope Francis dines with Argentine Jewish leaders. (photo credit: World Jewish Congress via JTA)

Pope Francis forced to cancel Israel visit

By Raphael Ahren and Gavriel Fiske

Foreign Ministry source confirms trip planned for May scrapped due to ongoing strike by Israeli diplomats

A supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood wears a shirt with the pro-MB symbol, during a march in Cairo, Egypt, on September 6, 2013. (AP/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Saudis name Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group

By AFP

Kingdom also designates Syrian jihadists as terrorists, issuing ultimatum for citizens to return within 15 days or face prison

The Knesset, Jerusalem (photo credit: Orel Cohen/Flash90)

What the latest MKs’ expenses report tells us about our lawmakers

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Why do Haredi MKs pay for a beeper service, and how do you spend nearly 12,000 shekels on newspaper subscriptions?

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

Abbas: No recognition of Israel as Jewish state

By AP and ToI Staff

PA president says he withstood US pressure before, over UN recognition, and can do so again

An Arrow missile fired during a test launch in February 2013. (photo credit: CC BY-US Missile Defense Agency, Flickr)

US funding for joint missile defense programs intact, groups say

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Pro-Israel organizations deny reports of massive cuts to US-Israel partnership, say maintaining funding is now up to Congress

US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a joint news conference with his Jordanian counterpart, Nasser Judeh, not pictured, in Amman, May 22, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)

Kerry makes unannounced stop in Jordan to talk peace

By AFP

Top US diplomat to meet King Abdullah in Red Sea port of Aqaba as Israeli-Palestinian negotiations appear stalled

Crimea's prime minister Sergei Aksyonov, center, enters a hall prior to talks in the Russian Parliament in Moscow, Friday, March 7, 2014. (AP Photo/Alexander Shalgin)

Russia welcomes Crimea despite Western sanctions

By Lilia BUDZHUROVA and Dmitry Zaks

Both houses of parliament in Moscow back Putin as Ukraine crisis shows no signs of abating

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses lawmakers at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey. (photo credit: AP Photo/File)

Erdogan threatens to ban Facebook, YouTube

By Suzan Fraser

Proposed Internet crackdown follows online publication of corruption allegations against Turkey’s PM

Illustrative photo of the Knesset plenum in session, July 29, 2013 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Knesset schedules marathon votes next week on key bills

By Haviv Rettig Gur

In just four days, lawmakers to debate and cast final votes on Haredi draft, electoral threshold, peace referendum

Michael Dubinksy (L.) and Michael Brezniuk of Semperis (Photo credit: Courtesy))

Undo button for Microsoft ID server keeps trouble at bay

By David Shamah

Semperis seeks to bulwark Windows Active Directory, the weak link in most corporate computer environments

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Merav Mizrachi and Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz outside Cafe Mizrachi, in Mahane Yehuda (photo credit: Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)

Redefining kashrut in Jerusalem

By Jessica Steinberg

More Headlines

Lev Tahor girls walking in Chatham, Ontario, in December 2013. (Screen Capture/YouTube)

Fringe Jewish sect must surrender children, court orders

By JTA

Andrea Martin (left), as Golde and Harvey Fierstein (right) as Tevye in the revival of 'Fiddler on the Roof,' on Broadway's Minskoff Theater in New York, 2005 (photo credit: AP/Carol Rosegg, File)

‘Fiddler on the Roof’ returning to Broadway in ’15

By AP

Assad hails Russia’s takeover of Crimea

By AP

One of the HD digital video cameras deployed as part of the Total Recall surveillance system on Liberty Island (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli video technology makes Lady Liberty safer

By David Shamah

A woman reads a copy of the daily newspaper Maariv (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Maariv newspaper may be up for sale again

State rejects offer of testimony from former Olmert aide

Footage of the capture of the 'Klos-C' on Wednesday, March 5, 2014. (Screen capture: IDF)

Hebrew Media ReviewNaval gazing

By Marissa Newman

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