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What Matters Most On Saturday, May 3, 2014

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FILE - From left to right: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Barack Obama and PA President Mahmoud Abbas during a trilateral meeting in New York, September 22, 2009 (Avi Ohayon/GPO/Flash90)

US officials: Even if Israel doesn’t like it, Palestinians will get state

Members of Kerry’s team slam Netanyahu, empathize with Abbas, warn Palestine will rise ‘whether through violence or via int’l organizations’

Palestinians officially join 5 UN treaties

By AFP and ToI Staff

Lapid on talks with Hamas: It’s happened before

By Itamar Sharon

Gunmen fire at IDF troops on Gaza border

By Itamar Sharon

Members of the Philadelphia-based 'Butterfly Project' perform in Terezín, the very place where the characters they portrayed had been imprisoned during the Holocaust. (Londa Salamon Photography/ http://www.londaphotography.com via JTA)

Philadelphia teens bring ‘Butterfly’ back to Terezin

Performance in the Czech Republic a life-changing moment for theater troupe, which raised $50,000 for the trip

Ritual and Shoah Memory

Conducts a Yom Hashoah Seder where potato peels are eaten, yellow stars worn and children are separated from parents

Fact checking J Street and its critics

No, J Street isn’t as far left as its critics claim; yes, J Street has a way of getting under people’s skin

Mark Zuckerberg at the Mobile World Congress, in Barcelona, Spain, on February 24, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Manu Fernandez)

Anti-social media

Iran bans Whatsapp over Zuckerberg

Iranian official quoted as saying founder of Facebook, which bought the messaging app, is an ‘American Zionist’

Maronite Patriarch Beshara al-Rai (screen capture: Youtube)

Lebanese bishop to make historic Jerusalem trip

By AFP

Maronite patriarch will join Pope Francis when he visits Israel in late May, a first for a man in his position

The Rolling Stones (photo credit: courtesy)

Pink Floyd’s Waters and Mason urge Stones to skip Israel

By JTA and Spencer Ho

Jagger and co. are playing in Tel Aviv on June 4

The grave of Izzedine al-Qassam near Haifa (Photo credit: CC-BY-SA Tiamut/Wikimedia Commons)

Grave of Muslim extremist defaced near Haifa

As ‘price tag’ attacks continue, radical Sheikh Raed Salah tells thousands in Fureidis: ‘Don’t test the wrath of Muslims’

Former Mossad chief Shabtai Shavit, September 2013 (photo credit: IDC/Adi Cohen Zedek)

Ex-Mossad Chief: Israel doesn’t keep its own laws

Shabtai Shavit slams leaders’ handling of ‘price tag’ attacks; former Shin Bet head: There’s no ‘can’t’ find culprits, only ‘won’t’

The El Ghriba Synagogue in Tunisia (photo credit:upyernoz via CC/JTA)

Tunisia embroiled in debate over Israeli tourists

By Ines Bel Aiba

While visitors have been quietly coming to local synagogue for years, leaders are split over ‘normalization’

US State Department deputy spokeswoman Marie Harf (screen capture: Youtube)

US condemns ‘unacceptable’ Ukraine violence

By AFP

Washington urges Kiev, Moscow to restore order after bloody day of fighting kills dozens

One of the freed OSCE observers, Axel Schneider, speaks to reporters in the southern Ukrainian city of Slavyansk on May 3, 2014 (Photo credit: Stringer/AFP)

OSCE observers held in Ukraine released

By AP and AFP

Kiev expands its military operation to seize ground from rebels in the east

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during a visit to the White House on May 2, 2014 (Photo credit: Jewel Samad/AFP)

Merkel: We are prepared to renew sanctions on Iran

By ToI Staff and AFP

German chancellor says restrictions on Tehran can be reintroduced, but talks must be given an opportunity first

A Hamas flag seen at the Aqsa children's festival on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City. April 06, 2013 (Photo credit: Sliman Khader/FLASH90)

At Jerusalem wedding, Hezbollah and Hamas flags

Palestinians hold procession through Old City, shout out anti-Israeli mantras, according to media report

Winnipeg shul drops speaker who allowed campus ‘apartheid’ week

By JTA

University of Manitoba president allowed Israeli Apartheid Week on campus, gets pulled from speaking at Yom Hashoah service

An Egyptian waves a national flag over a pro-military rally marking the third anniversary of the 2011 uprising in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, on Saturday, January 25, 2014. (AP/Amr Nabil)

Al-Qaeda says US colluded with Egypt in coup

By AP

Spokesman urges Muslims around the world to fight the United States

Australian protesters rallying against Dutch politician Geert Wilders in Sydney, Feb. 22, 2013. (Brendon Thorne/Getty Images via JTA)

Is the honeymoon over for Geert Wilders and Dutch Jews?

By Cnaan Liphshiz

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Michelangelo's 'David' (Photo credit: CC-BY-SA David Gaya/Wikimedia commons)

On His Last LegsMichelangelo’s ‘David’ may collapse

By Itamar Sharon

Ukraine airlines (Alec Wilson/ Wikipedia)

Via Kiev to Jerusalem?How to get a cheap flight to Israel

By Uriel Heilman

Ismo's official video clip for the song 'Eenmans' (YouTube screenshot)

Dutch Muslim rapper: I hate Jews more than Nazis

By JTA

Czech court says ‘no’ to Jewish restitution claim

By AP

Silvan Shalom, March 12, 2014. (Flash 90)

Minister faces new sexual assault claim

Hawaiian state senator Sam Slom (photo credit: CC BY-SA Wikimedia Commons, Kelly)

A caucus of one: Hawaii’s lonely Republican

By JTA

Labor Party member Stav Shaffir at a Finance committee meeting in the Knesset. December 16, ,2013 (photo credit: Flash90)

Female Knesset members tour US

By JTA

Electoral workers carry ballot boxes at a counting center in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, May 1, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Nabil Al-Jurani)

Arabic media reviewPalestinian media bashes Netanyahu’s ‘Jewish state’ law

By Elhanan Miller

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