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What Matters Most On Monday, April 6, 2015

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President Barack Obama speaks to the New York Times on April 4, 2015 (YouTube screenshot)

Obama: Weakened Israel would be ‘failure’ for my presidency

By Lazar Berman

In NY Times interview, president promises to stand by Israel if it is attacked, says it’s ‘personally difficult’ to have his commitment doubted

Obama sold the Sunnis down the river, Saudi media say

By Elhanan Miller

Netanyahu on US TV: Iran’s missile program aims at you, not us

Israeli document poses 10 key questions about ‘irresponsible, dangerous’ Iran deal

A member of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards chants slogans after attacking a naval vessel during a military drill in the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran, February 25, 2015. (Hamed Jafarnejad/AFP/Fars News)

Israeli TV report, quoting Arab intelligence agencies

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said ‘preparing for war’ in case deal collapses

Fearing military strike if talks break down, Guards reportedly ready to close Strait of Hormuz, where they drilled to attack US forces weeks ago

Constructive Israeli action, not lobbying, seen vital in wake of Iran deal

By Mitch Ginsburg

Leading GOP senator: Let next president negotiate Iran deal

By Lazar Berman

AnalysisIran nuclear agreement risks projecting US weakness

Shas party leader Aryeh Deri shakes hands with Joint Arab list head Ayman Odeh during the swearing-in ceremony for the 20th Knesset, March 31, 2015. (Photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Analysis

The 20th Knesset — parliament of a splintered, tribal Israel

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Two weeks after the elections, a searing look at the cultural discord that continues to characterize the Jewish state, motivated and mobilized voters, and has produced a new legislature of alienated, antagonistic factions

In false account, MK said IDF targeted elderly Palestinian

By Tamar Pileggi

Then-Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon speaks to students at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, on March 4, 2015. (Photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90

Live updates (now closed)

Ya’alon: US overtures to Iran won’t bring it closer to West

By Jonathan Beck

‘You will never see a McDonald’s open up in Tehran,’ says defense minister; negotiators ‘were counting centrifuges even as Iran was taking over Yemen’

Helen Gottstein

If Miriam had negotiated with Pharoah

A woman would have been less “Let my people go” and more “We’re thinking of leaving — wanna come with us?”

Obama must take Iran deal to Congress

US lawmakers need to have the final say on a deal that will leave Americans hostage to a nuclear-armed Iran

The Iran deal and anti-Semitism

Obama’s claims regarding Teheran’s “practical streak” disregard the regime’s fanatical anti-Semitism

Illustrative: An American Muslim man standing next to an American Jewish man. (Adam Berry/Getty Images/via JTA)

Pew numbers on world faiths add up to more stark news for Jews

By Uriel Heilman

Following 2013’s survey, which showed soaring intermarriage, latest study shows Muslim growth and a shrinking American Jewish demographic

White House Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes (Photo credit: screenshot/CNN)

White House: Iran would never agree to give up nuclear program

By ToI Staff and AFP

Security official Ben Rhodes indicates Netanyahu’s demands for final deal are unrealistic

Dr. Abdullah Swalha at his desk at the Center for Israel Studies, Amman, March 29, 2015 (photo credit: Avi Lewis/Times of Israel, Benyamin Loudmer)

Reporter's notebook

What Jordanians talk about when they talk about Israel

The Delphi Roadrunner driverless vehicle (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Israeli tech powers longest-ever driverless car journey

By David Shamah

Delphi’s San Francisco-to-Manhattan autonomous vehicle adventure uses Mobileye’s Advanced Drive Assistance System

The Haifa team shows off its Dalek firefighting robot (Photo credit: Haifa municipality)

Israeli teens turn ‘evil’ Dalek into good robot firefighter

By David Shamah

Kenya Defense Forces are pictured after they ended a siege by gunmen in the university on April 2, 2015 in the northeastern town of Garissa. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA)

After university attack, Kenyan warplanes strike al-Shabab positions

By Christopher Torchia

Strongholds in Somalia targeted after Islamist group massacres 148 students at a Garissa college

Paramedics help a student who was injured during an attack by Somalia's al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab gunmen on the Garissa University campus in Garissa on April 2, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/ Carl Dd Souza)

Netanyahu calls Kenyan president after attack, offers assistance

By AFP and ToI Staff

PM extends condolences in wake of devastating jihadist massacre that left 148 dead

In this picture provided by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, two men on their wheelchairs wait to receive food supplies at a damaged street in the besieged Yarmouk refugee camp, on the southern edge of the Syrian capital Damascus, Syria, Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP)

As IS beheads Palestinian refugees in Syria, Hamas slams ineffectual Abbas

By Elhanan Miller

After Yarmouk camp falls to Islamic State, rival Gaza-based terror group’s officials says PLO stopped caring about refugees

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas speaks during a meeting of the Central Council of the PLO in the West Bank city of Ramallah, March 4, 2015. (photo credit: STR/Flash90)

Abbas threatens to turn to ICC over withheld tax funds

By AFP

PA president says Israel kept one-third of monies, and he’ll accept nothing less than full transfer

A truck loaded with goods enters the Gaza Strip from Israel through the Kerem Shalom crossing in the southern Gaza Strip, March 15, 2015. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

IDF intercepts high-tech equipment en route to Gaza

By Stuart Winer

Advanced gear, allegedly destined for terror groups, includes infrared cameras and communications kits

PFLP member Khalida Jarrar (image capture: YouTube)

PA lawmaker sent to six months in jail without trial

IDF had detained PLFP member Khalida Jarrar for violating injunction restricting her movement in the West Bank

Niv Asraf (foreground) seen with his father, as he arrives at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court for remand extension on April 3, 2015, (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Prankster’s ex says she told police kidnapping was fake

Niv Asraf and his accomplice released from custody; former girlfriend denies heartbreak played a part in his prank

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A man in a prayer shawl looks down at the thousands gathered at the Western Wall for the annual priestly blessing April 6, 2015. (Photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Photo galleryTens of thousands crowd Western Wall for priestly blessing

By AFP

Caricature flawGerman firm takes heat for ‘racist’ logo

Eli Tauber speaks after he was attacked, March 2015 (YouTube screenshot)

Arrest made for attack on Bosnian Jewish leader

By JTA

Entrepreneurs gather at the Google campus in Tel Aviv. (Anna Morein)

Google, Facebook to meet Israeli tax man

By David Shamah

Senator Tom Cotton, left, with John Bolton at a conservative conference in Maryland in February 2015. (photo credit: CC BY-SA Gage Skidmore, Flickr)

From the webRepublican support for Israel grows as political donations shift

Illustrative photo of an IDF soldier on March 2, 2015 (IDF spokesperson's office)

Remand extended for soldier accused of leaking army secrets

By Adiv Sterman

US President Barack Obama (right) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) prepare for a press session in the White House in Washington, DC, September 30, 2013. (AP/Charles Dharapak)

Hebrew media reviewFor Netanyahu and Obama, a front page face-off

By Marissa Newman

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