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What Matters Most On Thursday, May 29, 2014

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Pope Francis walks to the top of the stairs leading to his plane as he leaves Rome for the Middle East on Saturday, May 24, 2014. (photo credit: Filippo Monteforte/AFP)

From our archivesAnalysis

How the pope triumphed over the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Francis’ unorthodox ideology saved him from traps that have ensnared other world leaders, and helped him score a victory for the Catholic Church

Supporters of presidential candidate former army chief Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi hold his posters and wave national flags as they celebrate during the second day of presidential elections in Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, May 27, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Analysis

In Egypt, the dawn of an old day

By Avi Issacharoff

The ability of new president Sissi to deal with jihadists, and the economy, will determine his country’s fate

Election workers count ballots at a counting center in Cairo, Wednesday, May 28, 2014 (photo credit: AP /Lobna Tarek, El Shorouk Newspaper)

Egypt: Sissi wins election by landslide

By Hamza Hendawi and MAGGIE MICHAEL

Talli Rosenbaum

Treating sex problems in the Orthodox bedroom

The right kind of help — information, counseling or medical attention — that’s consistent with Jewish law

Michael Dickson

Gorgeous Israel!

Some of the world’s leading Instagram photographers wow us with the country’s awesome beauty

Tearing the Jewish people apart

The crisis caused by the rigid Israeli Rabbinate’s monopoly over marriage is not just an Israeli problem

Ethiopian Israeli progress: The facts

Responding to criticism of JDC programs: Yes, challenges remain but much has already been achieved

Justin Timberlake on the JT2020 tour (Courtesy Justin Timberlake)

Triple threat JT gets LoveStoned in TLV

Justin Timberlake pulls out all the stops at Park Hayarkon, with superior singing, dancing, and even a marriage proposal

Justin Timberlake standing with Eliran and Ilana Algozi after they held up a sign that said Eliran promised her a proposal if the pop star would take a picture with them. (screen capture: YouTube)

Justin love

Israeli couple dupes Justin Timberlake

Eliran and Ilana Elgozi get singer to pose for a selfie at a concert with a fake marriage proposal

(cyber security image via Shutterstock)

Iranian hackers said to use Facebook to spy on Israelis

By David Shamah

Over 2,000 executives and officials fall victims to brazen, complex 3-year ‘Newscaster’ scam run by social network ‘friends,’ report says

US Secretary of State John Kerry at the State Department in Washington on May 13, 2014. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO/Jewel Samad)

Kerry to Snowden: ‘Man up’ and come home

By AP

Presidential candidates Reuven Rivlin (right) and Binyamin Ben-Eliezer (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Playlist

You won’t believe what Israel’s next president did

By Zack Rothbart

Leading candidates to replace Shimon Peres may be veteran politicians, but they’ve also been caught in some impolitic poses

An IDF soldier is seen pointing his rifle at a group of Palestinians during a Nakba Day demonstration in the West Bank town of Bituniya on May 15. The soldier has been suspended from his unit and is under investigation. (screen capture: CNN)

Soldier suspended for Nakba Day shooting

Member of IDF communications unit fired against regulations; army says actions not tied to deaths of 2 Palestinians

US President Barack Obama, May 28, 2014 (photo credit: AFP/ Jim WATSON)

Obama: ‘Very real chance’ of agreement with Iran

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

US president pushes international partnerships in confronting Tehran, Assad, and a decentralized but still dangerous al-Qaeda

Senator Ted Cruz, R-Texas, speaking on the Senate floor. (photo credit: AP/Senate TV/File)

Sen. Cruz: US is repeating N. Korea failures with Iran

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Hours after Obama’s foreign policy speech, potential presidential candidate criticizes administration on nukes and peace process

People pay their respects in front of a makeshift memorial at the entrance of the Jewish Museum in Brussels following a deadly terrorist attack, on May 25, 2014. (AFP/Georges Gobet)

Turkey denounces Brussels Jewish museum attack

Foreign ministry says it’s committed to fighting intolerance and xenophobia, hopes shooter will be brought to justice

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Abbas vows to uphold ‘sacred’ security coordination with Israel

By Elhanan Miller

Contradicting new government partner Hamas, Palestinians leader says that peace talks are the only way forward

Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah (photo credit: CC BY Bundesministerium für Europa, Integration und Äusseres/Flickr)

Abbas announces new PM, but unity government on hold

By AFP

Hamas and Fatah said to be at odds over who will be foreign minister

What angers you most about Muslims? (Youtube screenshot)

YouTube series turns the man on the street into a pundit

By Jeff Moskowitz

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Ready to rollCar seat stroller takes on travel woes

Greenpeace activists repel from the roof of Tel Aviv city hall, May 28, 2014, to hang a 200 square meter (yards) banner encouraging Mayor Ron Huldai to stop the city's policy of using controversial timber from the Amazon rainforest for city projects. (photo credit: Greenpeace/courtesy)

Activists rappel down Tel Aviv city hall to protest ‘illegal timber’

(L. to R.) David Yafeh, project director of the Netanya Municipality; Glen Mayfield, CEO and founder of River Cities Capital Funds; Eli Dalel, deputy mayor of Netanya; Tammy Riddle, REDI Cincinnati; Tim Schigel, CEO of Cintrifuse Funds (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Want $20 million? Go (mid-)West, young start-up

By David Shamah

This image released September 27, 2009, on Iranian state TV cannel IRIB, shows Gen. Hossein Salami, head of the Revolutionary Guard Air Force. (AP Photo/IRIB, via APTN)

‘Global US empire coming to end,’ Iran says

By Yifa Yaakov and Adiv Sterman

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) speaks with MK Reuven Rivlin at a party meeting in the Knesset on September 20, 2011. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewPresident Bibi?

By Joshua Davidovich

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