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What Matters Most On Tuesday, May 27, 2014

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President Shimon Peres and his successor Reuven Rivlin in the Knesset in 2011 (Photo credit: GPO/Amos Ben Gershom/Flash90)

Interview

Israel’s presidential frontrunner doesn’t back Palestinian state, but says it’s not his call

By David Horovitz

Likud’s Reuven Rivlin promises he wouldn’t intervene in Knesset decisions, but hopes that ‘all the Jewish people will come to live here… and we wouldn’t have to give up on anything’

Shimon Peres, in his office at the president's residence in Jerusalem. March 27, 2014. (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

AnalysisReplacing the irreplaceable Shimon Peres

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Knesset Speak MK Yuli Edelstein (L) accepts the candidacy for president of Israel from Likud MK Reuven Rivlin (R), May 27, 2013. (photo credit: Knesset Spokesperson)

Large presidential field takes shape as 6 hopefuls make it official

By Stuart Winer

The number of seats gained by each party appears on the screen of the hemicycle of the European Parliament, in Brussels, during the announcement of the European elections results on May 25, 2014. (photo credit: AFP /JOHN THYS)

Jerusalem troubled by rise of far right in European election

By Raphael Ahren

Results will affect relations with Israel as well as lives of Jews on the continent, official says

French president: EU reforms needed

By Angus Mackinnon

European Parliament set to usher in first neo-Nazis

By AFP

Jewish leader blames ‘passivity’ for rise of European far-right

By Stuart Winer

Deceptive statistics on Haredim

New census data show ultra-Orthodox boys less educated, less employed than previous decades

Questioning a genocide in Bangladesh

A war crimes tribunal is demonizing a Jewish-British expat journalist for challenging the casualty figures

Ethiopian Israelis: Separate and unequal

Calling on the Joint Distribution Committee to rethink programs that are failing to advance the community

German car maker Audi reveals Nazi past

3,700 concentration camp inmates were forced to work for auto company in deal brokered with SS. Tens of thousands of other laborers were made to work, and thousands died

Pope Francis prays at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, Monday, May 26, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/THOMAS COEX)

Pope in Israel Day 2 liveblog (now closed)

Pray for us, Netanyahu asks Francis as papal visit ends

By Joshua Davidovich

Pope flies back to Rome; PM defends security barrier to pontiff; Francis at Yad Vashem calls Holocaust greatest evil in history; makes unscheduled stop at memorial to terror victims

A picture taken on May 26, 2014, shows burnt wooden crosses and a fire extinguisher after arsonists set fire to a Catholic church at a contested site in Jerusalem during a visit by Pope Francis. (Photo credit: AFP / Thomas Coe)

Hours after pope mass, arson suspected at Mount Zion

Saudi Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud (center) and Amos Yadlin (left) speak May 26, 2014 in Brussels, with David Ignatius at right (photo credit: JTA)

Saudi royal turns down ex-IDF intel chief’s invite to the Knesset

By Mitch Ginsburg

At rare public meeting, Amos Yadlin suggests Sadat-like visit for Prince Turki al-Faisal, who says it’s premature but he’d like to come one day

Image of two sides of the Crusader-era seal of St. Sabas monastery discovered in Jerusalem's Bayit Vegan neighborhood. (photo credit: Clara Amit/Israel Antiquities Authority)

Crusader-era monastic seal discovered in Jerusalem

By Gavriel Fiske

Rare 800-year-old double-sided lead seal originated in the ancient Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Sabas, near the Dead Sea

Zohar Ergaz (photo credit: Courtesy)

Baby dies after nanny leaves him in bathtub

By Marissa Newman

After clinging to life for six days, 11-month-old Zohar Ergaz passes away; family to donate organs

AOL invests time, and $100k, in Israeli start-ups

By David Shamah

The new Nautilus program offers a ‘tailor-made’ accelerator experience to select companies

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Post-WWII Jewish designers draft a brave new world

By Renee Ghert-Zand

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Israeli tech streams World Cup to world’s living rooms

By David Shamah

Pope Francis waves goodbye as he leaves Israel after a regional visit in May 2014. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewThe pope, Pinto and presidential possibilities

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