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What Matters Most On Wednesday, June 25, 2014

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IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz (L) visits IDF soldiers as they take part in an operation to locate three Israeli teens kidnapped near the West Bank city of Hebron on June 24, 2014. (Photo by IDF Spokesperson/Flash90)

Army chief on kidnapped teens: As time passes, the fear grows

Benny Gantz insists military still operating with assumption the teens are alive; IDF spokesman laments lack of a breakthrough

IDF arrests Palestinian lawmakers in fresh sweep

Liberman to discuss kidnapping, PA unity with Kerry

In suburban settlement bloc, kidnapping shakes sense of security

Customers try out cell phones and tablet computers in a store in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 (photo credit: Vahid Salemi/AP)

Israeli, US terror victims could ‘own’ Iran’s Internet

By David Shamah

A decision by an American court would allow for the Islamic Republic to be kicked off the web altogether

Bionic steps toward a miracle

On the unique Israeli ability to find innovative – and at times, seemingly impossible – solutions to problems

Let’s talk about ‘brokenness’

If we want anyone to feel Torah deep in their being, we need to engage the areas of their lives that are vulnerable

Dangerous friendly policy

The Obama administration’s willingness to negotiate with Iran sends a message of acceptance

A man holds up an image of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas as Palestinians rally in the center of the West Bank city of Nablus in support of Abbas during his visit to Washington, Monday, March 17, 2014. (photo credit: Jaafar/Ashtiyeh/AFP)

Poll: Most Palestinians want to eliminate Israel

Less than 30% back two-state solution, though most are opposed to violent resistance, and Hamas seems to have gained little support from kidnapping

Gary Oldman (photo credit: worldswildlifewonders / Shutterstock.com)

Gary Oldman apologizes for anti-Semitic rant

By AP

Actor expresses remorse after expletive-laden interview in which he seemingly defends diatribes by Mel Gibson and Alec Baldwin

Artist's impression of a skyTran system. (photo credit: www.skytran.us)

Futuristic skytrain track to be built near Tel Aviv

By Stuart Winer

Sleek two-person pods will whisk travelers around experimental track at Israel Aircraft Industries campus

Rivky Stein has launched a social media campaign to pressure her estranged husband into granting her a Jewish divorce. (Redeem Rivky Facebook page/JTA)

Brooklyn woman turns to Facebook to obtain ‘get’

By JTA

Rivky Stein launches social media campaign to convince husband she says was abusive to divorce her

Smoke rises in Gaza after Israeli warplanes strike Hamas targets in June 2012. (photo credit: Majdi Fathi,@RichardDufek, Twitter)

Israeli jets pummel Gaza terror sites after rocket launches

Kassam misfire kills three year old girl in Gaza; two missiles downed by Iron Dome

Masked Palestinian militants in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza Strip, June 12, 2014 (photo credit: AFP/MOHAMMED ABED)

Analysis

Hamas arrests terror cell responsible for rocket fire on Israel

By Avi Issacharoff and ToI Staff

Palestinian sources say radical group that splintered from ‘more moderate’ Hamas fingered for recent barrage

Illustrative photo of a prisoner in leg cuffs (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

63 Palestinian prisoners end hunger strike: lawyer

By AFP

Strikers reach deal with prison authorities to halt two months of protest against administrative detention

Hadash MK Afu Agbaria on the Knesset Channel (Photo credit: Youtube screen capture)

Hadash MK says Hamas not terrorists, but ‘liberators’

Afu Agbaria prompts Likud’s Feiglin to leave studio after saying Israel to blame for Gaza rockets, themselves a ‘bluff’

Rabbi Rick Jacobs, president of the Union for Reform Judaism, addressing the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to urge them to reject divestment, June 19, 2014. (photo credit: JTA)

At Presbyterian assembly, pro-divestment win is a limited one

Motion passed by Christian group made clear that it didn’t split with Israel, but Jewish leaders say it marks ‘separation’

Jordan Elgrably is executive director of the Levantine Cultural Center in Los Angeles. (Anthony Weiss/JTA)

LA center pushes Mideast peace with coexistence culture

By Anthony Weiss

Mellanox headquarters in Yokne'am (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Mellanox acquires Israeli network-troubleshooter firm

By David Shamah

Integrity Project’s ‘deep networking’ experience makes it an attractive buy for the Israeli network-equipment company

A screenshot of the Give2gether interface (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Creative campaigns jump nonprofit gain by 2,000% — CEO

By David Shamah

Give2gether’s ‘anti-intuitive’ fundraising ideas seem strange — but they work, according to Arnon Shafir

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Actor Eli Wallach accepts the Career Achievement Award at the 2006 National Board of Review of Motion Pictures awards ceremony in New York, Tuesday, January 9, 2007. (photo credit: AP/Jeff Christensen)

From the WebRespected Jewish actor Eli Wallach dies at 98

A working draft of Bob Dylan’s “Like a Rolling Stone,” one of the most popular songs of all time. The draft, in Dylan’s own hand, is coming to auction in New York on June 24, 2014 where it could fetch an estimated $1 million to $2 million. (photo credit: AP Photo/Sotheby’s)

How does it feel?‘Like a Rolling Stone’ draft sells for $2m

By AP

From left, executive producers Howard Gordon and Gideon Raff and cast members Adam Rayner, Jennifer Finnigan, Ashraf Barhom, Moran Atias and Justin Kirk participate in the "Tyrant" panel at the FX Winter TCA Press Tour, on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 at the Langham Huntington, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Phil McCarten/Invision for FOX/AP Images)

‘Tyrant,’ from ‘Homeland’ writer Raff, premieres Tuesday night

Doctors at an Iranian hopsital, illustrative photo (Photo credit: Youtube screen capture)

Enforced fertilityIran lawmakers ban birth-control ops

By AP

Rabbi Sari Laufer, with 'Jeopardy' host Alex Trebek. (Courtesy Jeopardy Productions, Inc.)

What is a one night stand?Rabbi chokes on ‘Jeopardy’

By JTA

CeeLo Green and DJ Danger Mouse. (photo credit: CC BY/Scott Sandars/Wikimedia Commons)

F*ck you, Tel AvivCeeLo Green to get crazy in Jerusalem

By Aron Dónzis

Rachelle Fraenkel (left, in yellow headscarf) addresses the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Tuesday, June 24, 2014 (screen capture: UN)

Hebrew media reviewFrom Hebron to Geneva

By Ilan Ben Zion

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