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What Matters Most On Saturday, February 21, 2015

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File: US President Barack Obama (left) stands alongside Saudi King Salman (right) at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on January 27, 2015. (AFP/Saul Loeb)

Arab nations said deeply worried by Iran nuke deal

Leaders of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE join Israel in conveying concerns to US over emerging accord with Tehran, Wall Street Journal reports

Obama to host emir of Qatar for talks on Mideast stability

By AP and ToI Staff

White House may snub AIPAC as it seeks to undercut Netanyahu speech

By Matthew Lee and Julie Pace

PM: Stop ‘courting’ an Iran that’s refusing to come clean on its nuke program

By AP, AFP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit and then-attorney general Yehuda Weinstein (left to right) at a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, November 2014. (Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool)

A-G may decide Sunday whether to order probe into PM’s spending

TV report says investigation of alleged ‘low level’ criminal abuse of funds at PM’s residence ‘inescapable’, PM and wife may be called to testify

Screen capture from the Israeli movie 'Aya'. (screen capture:YouTube/Oded Binnun)

For ‘Aya,’ a long journey from Israel to Sunday’s Oscars

By Anthony Weiss

Short film by Mihal Brezis and Oded Binnun focuses on human connections, steers clear of politics and war

Clear speech needed to fight clear enemies

The rise in anti-Semitism and terror is intimately connected with the spread of radical Islam; the US needs to say so

Is Germany safe for Jews?

The answer is yes, for now, but there’s no room for complacency

A file picture taken on January 29, 2015, shows Palestinian youth showing their skills during a graduation ceremony as part of a training camp run by the Hamas movement in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. (AFP photo/Said Khatib)

Egyptian paper accuses Hamas of plotting Cairo coup

By Itamar Sharon

State-run al-Ahram claims terror group conspiring with Muslim Brotherhood to topple government within 3-5 years

‘If you want to shoot, shoot,’ urges Liberman, deriding Israel’s whining on Iran

Too much talk is harming Israel’s deterrence, foreign minister says in implied attack on Netanyahu

Shai Yaakov Noam (photo credit: Courtesy Israel Police)

Man goes missing in Ein Gedi amid floods

Authorities searching for 31-year-old who disappeared in nature reserve during extreme weather conditions

President Reuven Rivlin plays with his grandchildren in his snow-covered garden at the President's residence in Jerusalem after a snow storm hit the capital. February 20, 2015 (Photo credit: Haim Zach/GPO)

Rains, snow dwindle as winter storm abates

By Itamar Sharon and ToI Staff

Skies expected to clear by evening; thousands travel to higher elevations to enjoy unusual snowy conditions

People hold candles during a memorial service for those killed by a gunman in Copenhagen, February 16, 2015 (Photo credit: Bax Lindhardt/Scanpix Denmark/AFP)

Scandinavian Jews see silver lining in Muslim response to attacks

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Community heartened by support, interfaith dialogue across the region following Copenhagen shootings

Mourners surround the hearse with late Omar Abdel Hamid El-Hussein leaving the Mosque on Dortheavej in Copenhagen driving to the Muslim cemetery in Broendby south of Copenhagen on February 20 2015. (photo credit: AFP/Scanpix Denmark/Nils Meilvang)

Hundreds at funeral of Copenhagen synagogue killer

By AFP and ToI Staff

Organizer of Islamic burial for Omar El-Hussein: We are not supporting him but his family

Libyan security forces and emergency services surround Tripoli's central Corinthia Hotel (R) on January 27, 2015 in the Libyan capital. The hotel was reportedly attacked by Islamist gunmen. (Photo credit: AFP/MAHMUD TURKIA)

Libyan chemical weapons ‘seized by extremists’

By ToI Staff and AFP

Sources tell Arab newspaper arms could reach Islamic State, as group gains foothold in war-torn country

Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog speaks to CNN, February 20, 2015 (CNN Screenshot)

Herzog: I won’t build outside settlement blocs

Zionist Union leader says Netanyahu has failed to provide security for Israel, ‘and I’m trying to call his bluff on this’

French Chief Rabbi Haim Korsia, left, and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio at Park East Synagogue in New York, February 19, 2015 (Photo credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images/JTA)

French chief rabbi rejects PM’s call for emigration

By JTA

Haim Korsia dismisses Netanyahu’s invitation for mass aliya, praises security efforts following attacks

French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, right, gestures during a meeting with Google executives Friday, February 20, 2015, at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California (Photo credit: Ben Margot/AP)

France urges tech giants to help fight terror

By AP and AFP

French minister meets with Google, Facebook, Twitter, asks them to assist in removing terrorist propaganda from web

A beta tester plays 'Angry Birds' on the Sesame phone, winner of last year's Powerful Answers award. (Basti Hansen/JTA)

Hands-free smartphone opens worlds for disabled

By Raffi Wineburg

The winner of a $1m. Verizon Powerful Answers Award, Sesame Enable’s first phones, ordered via Indiegogo, will ship in March

Performers (from left) Ken Cheeseman, Kathy St. George and Remo Airaldi in the new klezmer musical The King of Second Avenue, produced by the New Repertory Theatre outside Boston and based on a novel by Israel Zangwill (photo: ©Andrew Briliant/Brilliantpictures)

In Boston, Klezmer musical spoofs Jewish infighting

By Matt Lebovic

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Leader of the Labor Party and Zionist Union list Isaac Herzog on February 8, 2015 (Photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Weekend polls find Likud, Zionist Union tied

Flames coming from a high rise tower in Dubai's marina district Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. The fire broke out early Saturday in the Torch tower on the northeastern end of the densely populated district, which is packed with multi-story skyscrapers. Debris from the fire cluttered nearby streets after the blaze appeared to be extinguished. (photo credit: AP Photo/Rhea Saran)

Tower infernoHundreds flee fire at Dubai skyscraper

By Adam Schreck

Nixed Zionist Union ad tied Bennett to Rabin’s killer

By Itamar Sharon

Gary Shteyngart’s 'Super Sad True Love Story' is going to be adapted for television by Ben Stiller. (photo credit: Brigitte Lacombe/JTA)

Super SeriesGary Shteyngart’s new TV romance

By Anthony Weiss

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

NY woman in ‘get’ case describes abuse by her husband

Protesters urging a boycott against Israel in Melbourne, file photo (CC-BY SA Takver/Wikimedia Commons)

Protest disrupts work at Israeli-owned arms factory in UK

By JTA

Illustrative photo of a price tag attack (Gershom Elinson/Flash90)

Controversial joint Arab party campaign ads removed

Professor Alan Dershowitz speaks to Ops & Blogs Editor Miriam Hershlag at the Times of Israel Gala in New York on February 15, 2015. (Photo credit: Screenshot)

WATCH: Best of the TOI Gala — Alan Dershowitz on Obama, Iran

Turkish lawmakers and ministers at Turkey's parliament in Ankara (photo credit: AP)

Wild TurkeyViolence erupts in Turkey’s parliament

By AP

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