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What Matters Most On Friday, April 25, 2014

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US President Barack Obama reacts to a question during a press conference at the Blue House in Seoul on Friday, April 25, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Jim Watson)

Obama acknowledges need for a ‘pause’ in talks

By ToI Staff and AFP

US president calls Fatah-Hamas reconciliation pact ‘unhelpful,’ but insists US hasn’t given up pursuit of peace deal

Livni: Israel had to suspend talks after Abbas-Hamas deal

By Raphael Ahren and Marissa Newman

Israel suspends peace talks over Palestinian unity deal

By Raphael Ahren

AnalysisFatah insisting unity government recognize Israel

By Avi Issacharoff

Abraham Foxman, national director of the Anti-Defamation League (Miriam Alster/Flash90/File)

Foxman slams unfounded US fears of Israeli spying

By Raphael Ahren

Pollard case cannot account for US intel community’s reluctance to admit Israel to Visa Waiver Program, says ADL head; also laments false stereotype that US Jews can’t be fully trusted

Avi Issacharoff

For Netanyahu, another excuse to miss an opportunity

The PM fears real Fatah-Hamas reconciliation, perhaps because it would force him to acknowledge that Abbas is a true partner

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

When did I learn to never forget?

When the memorial siren sounds, even the children stop playing, their bodies eerily still on the playground

Eugene Kontorovich

Israel’s boycott law passes the test

The Israeli High Court will soon rule on the legality of law that would beat any challenge in a U.S. court

Six Holocaust survivors are chosen each year to light the torches representing the six million victims of the Nazi genocide during the opening ceremony of Holocaust Remembrance Day at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash 90)

Holocaust Remembrance Day

7 decades on, once-misunderstood survivors find a rapt audience

By Jessica Steinberg

New York University (photo credit: CC BY-SA dykstranet/Flickr)

Jews in NYU dorm served ‘eviction notices’

Student says campaign protesting Israeli home-demolition policy made her feel ‘targeted and unsafe’

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert at the Tel Aviv District Court, Monday, March 31, 2014 (AFP/Pool/Dan Balilty)

Prosecution to seek ‘about five years’ for Olmert

By Gavriel Fiske

The former prime minister was found guilty in March of taking bribes in the so-called Holyland affair

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu observes the Jordan Valley with IDF officers during a tour in 2011. (Moshe Milner/GPO/Flash90)

‘Netanyahu was ready for border talks, settlement freeze’

By Gavriel Fiske

Palestinian leadership knew of PM’s new stance before announcing Hamas-Fatah reconciliation deal, TV report says

A Moroccan woman carries a sack on her head as she walks along a narrow street in the Jewish Mellah quarter of Tinghir, at the foot of the High Atlas and the heart of Morocco's Berber community on April 21 , 2014 (photo credit: AFP/FADEL SENNA)

Film recalls poignant Jewish past in Morocco Berber town

Director says his work ‘speaks of a very special period when Jews and Muslims lived together’

Vice News reporter Simon Ostrovsky in Ukraine, April 2014. (screen capture: YouTube/Vice News)

Detained Jewish journalist released in Ukraine

By ToI Staff and JTA

Simon Ostrovsky, held by pro-Russian separatists for two days, is in good health

Palestinian youth hold placards during a solidarity rally for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, organized by Hamas, in the Shuafat refugee camp, Jerusalem on April 19, 2013. (photo credit: Sliman Khader/Flash90)

Analysis

Palestinian youth look toward a binational state

By Avi Issacharoff

In the Deheishe refugee camp near Bethlehem, not much has changed in 30 years, except for some of the mindsets

Nathan Low (L) and Dror Pearl at the inauguration event for the IBM Alpha Zone accelerator (Photo credit: Courtesy)

New Israel accelerator IBM’s first anywhere

By David Shamah

The 24-week Alpha Zone program is set to bring promising Israeli technologies to market, the company says

Israeli company SodaStream syrups (photo credit: Courtesy)

Starbucks reported soon to buy 10% stake in SodaStream

By JTA

According to business sources, formal announcement of deal imminent; stocks in Israeli company surge

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Leon Trotsky (Century Co, NY, 1921 / Wikipedia)

AnalysisWhen Liberman called Abbas a Trotsky disciple

By Raphael Ahren

Nelly Tagar in Talya Lavie's movie 'Zero Motivation,' which looked critically and comically at the roles offered to women in the army (photo credit: Courtesy Match Factory)

Serious IDF nonsenseIsraeli film wins top prize at NY’s Tribeca

Economist and academic Anat Admati, 2013. (screen capture: YouTube/INETeconomics)

Admati in, PM outIsraeli academic makes Time 100 list

By Stuart Winer

US Secretary of State John Kerry stands with Tzipi Livni, Israel's chief negotiator (left), and Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat, after the resumption of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks at the State Department in Washington, July 30, 2013. Those talks stalled in 2014 and have not resumed. (US State Department)

Hebrew Media ReviewIt ain’t over till it’s over

By Marissa Newman

Senior Hamas leader Moussa Abu Marzouk (left) senior Fatah official Azzam Al-Ahmad (second left), head of the Hamas government Ismail Haniyeh (second right) and deputy speaker of the Palestinian Parliament Ahmed Bahar (right) attend a meting in Gaza City on April 22, 2014. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Arabic media review‘Palestinian reconciliation, like a celebrity wedding’

By Elhanan Miller

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