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What Matters Most On Monday, January 26, 2015

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Israel’s US envoy: PM’s planned Congress speech ‘a sacred duty’

Amid row with White House, Ron Dermer defends Netanyahu’s upcoming visit to US, says intention is to ‘speak up’ on Iran while time allows

Boehner: We gave White House heads up on Netanyahu

White House downplays impact of Netanyahu speech on ties

Small drone found on White House lawn

By AP and ToI Staff

Yarmulkes for sale in Tel Aviv via Shutterstock.

Secular Tel Aviv flirts with spirituality

In the White City, long a bastion of Israel’s nonreligious, Jewish observance is slowly gaining ground

Kira Radinsky, voted by MIT Technology Review one of 35 innovators under 35, is winner of the Technology Pioneer Award. Photo: Flash90

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Advisor or rabbi?

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin crossed the line when he appointed a woman as a spiritual leader in Efrat

It’s about time qualified women were given the authority to address matters of Jewish law

How BDS failed at the AHA

The American Historical Association upheld scholarly integrity and opted not to serve as useful idiots

Toward a politics of compassion

The Holocaust has inspired Jews to heal the suffering of strangers, but what about Palestinian suffering?

An image published on January 24, 2015 on the Iranian news site Mashregh News, which is affiliated with the Revolutionary Guard Corps, shows the sons of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Yair and Avner with crosshairs drawn on their faces.

Iranian site suggests targeting PM’s sons in response to Syria strike

News network affiliated with Revolutionary Guards also threatens sons of Ehud Olmert, Ariel Sharon

This picture from January, 1945 shows a group of children wearing concentration camp uniforms (Auschwitz) Nazi concentration camp, just after their liberation by the Soviet army. (photo credit: AP Photo)

Most Germans want to put the Holocaust behind them, survey finds

By Kirsten Grieshaber

Almost half of Germans have a poor opinion of Israel, and a third equate Israeli policies toward the Palestinians with Nazi policies toward the Jews

The conservation laboratory at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, which was established two years after the German army’s retreat in 1945. (Photo credit: Katarzyna Markusz)

When the office is a death camp

By Katarzyna Markusz

An aliyah fair in France. (photo credit: Jewish Agency)

Jewish Agency-affiliated think tank composes aliyah plan for 120,000 French Jews

By JTA

Proposal involves offering increased benefits and job opportunities to French immigrants

Illustrative photo of an Israel Police car in Jerusalem, June 2012 (Uri Lenz/Flash90)

6 Jerusalem residents arrested for beating Druze IDF vet

By Lazar Berman

Tommy Hasson, 21, says he was attacked by a mob wielding sharp objects for speaking Arabic

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin at the president's residence in Jerusalem, September 22, 2014 (photo credit: Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Visiting US, President Rivlin says he won’t meet Obama

Israeli media report Rivlin doesn’t want to embarrass Netanyahu, but his office cites conflicting schedules

Meretz leader MK Zahava Galon, June 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Meretz chief questions legality of Netanyahu’s US trip

By Judah Ari Gross

Zahava Gal-on calls on comptroller to investigate PM’s use of Israeli Embassy for personal ‘political interests’

Shula Zaken, former aide of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, leaves Neve Tirza women's prison, outside of Ramle on January 26, 2015. Zaken was convicted of money laundering and of accepting bribes in the Holyland Affair. (Photo credit: Flash90)

Olmert aide released after seven months in prison

By Judah Ari Gross

Shula Zaken leaves jail having served 195 days; former PM yet to start six-year sentence

An Israeli policeman's uniform, illustrative. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Senior policeman arrested on suspicion of sexual assault

One-time contender for police chief allegedly harassed subordinate, then tried to cover up his actions; suspect probed on ties to 6 other policewomen

Isaac Herzog leading a Labor Party meeting in the Knesset, December 1, 2014. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Herzog appears to publicly confirm Syria strike

Opposition head boasts he was ‘briefed on the operation,’ in apparent reference to bombing that killed Iranian general

Goods and medical supplies being transferred to the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom Crossing, July 19, 2014. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

Gaza to end official 5-year boycott of Israeli goods

By Judah Ari Gross

Limited local production and destroyed smuggling tunnels put pressure on Gaza to accept ‘Zionist products’

Barrels at an Israeli winery in the West Bank settlement of Psagot, February 11, 2014. (AP/ Dan Balilty/File)

Boutique revolution puts Israeli wines on world map

By AFP

A new generation of winemakers has turned Israel into a haven for unique labels that are selling well at home, and abroad

Illustrative: A child receives a vaccination shot (Shutterstock/JTA)

At day schools, anti-vaxxers surge even as disease spreads

By Anthony Weiss

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Egyptian women. (AP/Amr Nabil/File)

Egypt court jails doctor for fatal female circumcision

By AFP

American taste testers examine Israeli Crembo treats. (YouTube screenshot)

B'teyavonAmericans nosh on Israeli snacks

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Eden Harel in a promotional video for The Shabbos Project in October 2014. (screen capture: YouTube/The Shabbos Project)

Waiting for Gadot?Former MTV VJ turns down Bennett

Alan Parsons of the Alan Parsons Project, in the studio (Photo credit: ESO/S. Lowery/CC BY 3.0)

Eye on the albumRockers Parsons and Geffen unite

By Jessica Steinberg

A model of SpaceIL's lunar landing craft prototype , which an Israeli group proposes to send to the moon (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Space Week lifts off as Google space race intensifies

By David Shamah

Members of the CJIE group at the Technion (Photo credit: Courtesy)

American yeshiva HS students get a taste of Israeli tech

By David Shamah

Too much? An article attacks Sara Netanyahu for being mean to house staff. In this photo Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu light candles during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah in December 2014. (photo credit; Amos Ben Gershon/GPO)

Hebrew media reviewMudslinging, Israeli style

By Yossi Nachemi

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