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What Matters Most On Thursday, April 24, 2014

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Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman (photo credit: Flash90)

Liberman: Peace impossible as long as Palestinian unity deal stands

By Raphael Ahren

Foreign minister says Abbas following ‘no war, no peace strategy of Trotsky,’ stops short of declaring talks dead

AnalysisWith unity deal, a catch-22 for Abbas

By Elhanan Miller

Ministers said to mull new sanctions after Palestinian pact

By Aron Dónzis, ToI Staff and AFP

Netanyahu phones Kerry to complain about Hamas-Fatah pact

By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, left, and then Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniyeh, right, raise their linked arms as they move through the crowd at a special session of parliament in Gaza City, March 17, 2007. (AP/Hatem Moussa/File)

Analysis

Abbas embraces the Islamists

By David Horovitz

Wednesday’s superficial unity deal — between rival Palestinian factions that thoroughly loathe each other — was the PA leader’s latest act of willful weakness. It’s bad news for everyone bar the extremists

Solar energy entrepreneur Yossi Abramowitz, left, with President Shimon Peres, at Kibbutz Elifaz, April 2014 (photo credit: Yosef Engel)

Captain Sunshine’s quixotic battle for the presidency

By Raphael Ahren

US-born Yosef Abramowitz hopes to succeed Shimon Peres. He has no chance, but that’s never stopped the veteran civil rights activist and solar energy pioneer

Irwin Cotler and Alan M. Dershowitz

Freeing Pollard: It’s a matter of justice

President Obama should leave Pollard out of the peace talks and release him for legal and humane reasons

Donniel Hartman

The day after the negotiations fail

Then it will be time for a unilateral implementation of policies that serve our moral and political interests

MLA vote: Will bias beat scholarship?

29,000 Modern Language Association members are now voting whether to ratify an anti-Israel resolution

William Rapfogel, left, then the head of the Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty, and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg attend the social service agency's annual legislative breakfast in 2008. (photo credit: Metropolitan Council via JTA)

Ex-head of NY aid agency for poor Jews pleads guilty to larceny

By JTA

William Rapfogel will get at least three years behind bars, plus pay $3 million restitution

Illustrative photo of Hasidic men walking in Brooklyn. (Gedalya Gottdenger/Creative Commons/JTA)

5 Hasidic men charged with assault on gay black man

By JTA

Victim was walking through the heavily Orthodox neighborhood of Williamsburg in Brooklyn; attackers face up to 25 years

The ADL's Abe Foxman (Courtesy Shilo Productions)

Suffolk U. defends hosting ADL head as graduation speaker

By JTA

Over 800 students sign petition to bar Abraham Foxman, due to his position on Armenian genocide and racial profiling

Mahmoud Badr (photo credit: MEMRI screenshot)

El-Sissi’s campaign chief hails ‘anyone who fights Zionist enemy’

In TV debate, spokesmen for Egypt’s two presidential candidates outdo each other in hostility to Israel

Alan Gross, with his wife Judy, at the Western Wall in the spring of 2005. (photo credit: courtesy)

Jailed contractor Gross seeks to leave Cuba, dead or alive

Lawyer says Jewish American imprisoned since 2009 has vowed 65th birthday will be his last in Havana

Ilan Shmuel, 52, former driver for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen as he arrives at the Jerusalem's magistrates court to face charges of sexual assault, April 24, 2014 (photo credit: Flash90)

Netanyahu’s driver arrested over sex assault suspicions

By Stuart Winer

Employee of Prime Minister’s Office accused of attacks on 10 victims aged 9-16

A screenshot from the clip "That Jew Died for You"

ADL flogs Jews for Jesus over Holocaust clip

By Stuart Winer

Short movie depicts Christ being sent to the gas chambers at Auschwitz concentration camp

Shmuley Boteach hails the saving power of lust

By Jordan Hoffman

Searching AnyClip's database with keywords yields a clip result, such as this one from the film Apollo 13 (Courtesy)

‘Stealthy’ Israeli firm ranks among on-line video giants

By David Shamah

AnyClip’s March numbers are out — and they show that the company is having a major impact on the Internet

A young boy looks at an exhibition depicting thematic brain caricatures at the "First Station" in Jerusalem (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Blood pressure drug could end injury-caused epilepsy

By David Shamah

Israelis working with foreign researchers have promising research on preventing some brain maladies

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MC Yosef ShulemKaty Perry the Yiddishe papa

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Houbara Bustard (photo credit: CC-BY-SA Wikipedia)

Unlucky bustardsSaudi prince goes on bird-killing spree

Maccabi Electra Tel Aviv's Head Coach David Blatt, 3rd from right, hugs an unidentified team member as players celebrate after the Euroleague playoffs basketball match, group D, round 4, between Emporio Armani Milan and Maccabi Tel Aviv on April 23, 2014 at the Nokia stadium in Tel Aviv (photo credit: AFP/Jack Guez)

Maccabi Tel Aviv reaches Euroleague’s Final Four

Hamas and Fatah leaders meeting in Gaza for talks on Palestinian reconciliation on April 22, 2014. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewPeace in one part of the Middle East?

By Yossi Nachemi

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