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What Matters Most On Friday, July 11, 2014

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Fire Fighters at the scene of a gas station in Ashdod that was hit directly by rocket fire from Gaza on the fourth day of Operation Protective Edge, July 11, 2014. (Photo credit: Flash90)

Liveblog July 11 (closed)

PM vows to keep hitting Hamas till calm restored; US urges sides to avoid civilian casualties

By Ricky Ben-David, Lazar Berman and Haviv Rettig Gur

Abbas: Stop violence now, discuss terms later; Liberman: Time to ‘go all the way’ in Gaza; 8th Iron Dome battery ready for deployment; Israelis injured in Ashdod, Beersheba as heavy barrages continue

Obama, in call with Netanyahu, offers to mediate ceasefire

By Raphael Ahren

Senate opposition to PA unity grows in face of rockets

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Fatah Facebook page glorifies female fighters, suicide bombers

Israelis run for cover as the Color Red siren sounds in Sderot, southern Israel, on the third day of Operation Protective Edge, Thursday July 10, 2014. (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Reporter's notebook'Standing at the front of the wall against evil'

In Sderot, the bomb-shelter capital of the world

By Mitch Ginsburg

The 24,000-resident city, in which bus stops double as safe rooms but there are no places available to rent, displays a certain knowingness amid the conflagration

We have been here before

First, we must win this war. Then, when the dust settles, we must ask ourselves what has happened to us

Morton A. Klein

Israel remains remarkably moral

Rejecting the turning of the Abu Khdeir murder into an occasion for a morality tale about corrosive ‘occupation’

Adam R. Bronfman

Otherwise, what’s the point?

The opposition his father, Edgar Bronfman, expressed about the settlements has never before rung so true

Illustrative photo of Lebanese troops (photo credit: AP/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon’s army finds rocket launchers, arrests suspect

Three missiles, likely Katyushas, land near northern Israeli towns in early morning; IDF responds with artillery shells

An Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket from the Gaza Strip in Tel Aviv, July 9, 2014. (AP/Dan Balilty)

Analysis

Iron Dome game-changer in latest round of fighting

By shooting down more than 90% of rockets, system ensures decisive edge that helps Israel operate virtually unhindered

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference at the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv on July 1, 2014. (photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Analysis

Netanyahu, the conciliatory conservative

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Israeli soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade take part in a training exercise where they practice door-to-door combat in inhabited areas in Tze'elim, southern Israel, Thursday, July 10, 2014. (Flash90)

IDF preps for ground strike, military source says

By Elhanan Miller

After massing soldiers on border, army said to be about to enter Gaza to tackle more elusive targets

A picture taken from the southern Israeli Gaza border shows a rocket being launched from the Gaza strip into Israel on Thursday, July 10, 2014. (photo credit: Jack Guez/AFP)

International Media Review

Gaza war seen rather differently in US, UK newspapers

By Ilan Ben Zion

Wall Street Journal emphasizes Hamas rocket capabilities; Guardian compares fight to Mike Tyson punching a toddler

Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino at the house of Gil-ad Shaer, in Talmon, on June 17, 2014 (Roni Schutzer/Flash90)

Gagged! Are the police and courts untenably handcuffing the media?

By Mitch Ginsburg

Israelis take cover in the hallway of an apartment building as a Code Red alert sounds in Jerusalem, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90)

Rockets falling? There’s an app for that

By Melanie Lidman

Six ways Israelis are using technology to get information about rocket attacks during Operation Protective Edge

Campers at Jerusalem's TLW Hackercamp hunker down in a protected areas as a Red Color incoming missile alert is sounded (Photo credit COurtesy)

Gaza conflict drags tourism industry down, not out

By David Shamah

Some tour groups have cancelled, but there’s no sense of panic in the Israeli travel industry — yet

Dr. Eitan Yudelevich, executive director of the BIRD Foundation (photo credit: Courtesy)

Rockets no barrier for US-Israel tech matchmaker

By David Shamah

The BIRD Foundation is funding 11 new joint projects, drawing America and Israel closer even as missiles fly

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Hailed for speaking out

‘Brave Miss World’ snags Emmy nod

Documentary by director Cecilia Peck tells stirring story of Israeli Linor Abargil, a former beauty queen and rape victim

More Headlines

Elephants take cover from incoming rockets at the Ramat Gan Safari (screen capture: YouTube)

Pachyderm protectorsElephants shield young from rockets

By Marissa Newman and Yifa Yaakov

Illustrative photo of a traffic policeman. (photo credit Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

IDF soldier killed in West Bank road accident

A robot writes a Torah at an installation in the Jewish Museum in Berlin, Germany, on Thursday, July 10, 2014. (photo credit: AP/Markus Schreiber)

Brave Jew WorldRobot writes Torah in Berlin museum

By Kirsten Grieshaber

Exodus (YouTube screenshot)

Swords and sandalsFirst glimpse of Ridley Scott’s ‘Exodus’

By Anthony Weiss

Illustrative photo of Hasidic Jews in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, New York (photo credit: Serge Attal/Flash90)

Brooklyn rabbi charged with sex abuse gets plea deal

By JTA

IDF soldiers from the Paratroopers Brigade during a training exercise in southern Israel, on July 10, 2014 (photo credit: Flash90)

Hebrew Media ReviewLooking back, looking ahead

By Marissa Newman

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