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What Matters Most On Saturday, April 18, 2015

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President Barack Obama listened as Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi speaks during their news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, April 17, 2015. (Photo credit: AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Obama says US open to talks with Iran on immediately lifting sanctions

By AP and ToI Staff

Initial agreement calls for penalties to be removed over time but president says ‘creative negotiations’ needed

Israel analysts shocked by Obama’s comments on sanctions, S-300 supply

Obama ‘surprised’ Putin held back this long on S-300 supply to Iran

By AP and ToI Staff

Obama invites Gulf leaders to White House, Camp David

By AP

Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan, Iran's ground forces commander (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Iran accuses US of creating Islamic State, Boko Haram

Top general claims Washington sets up terror groups to harm Islam, bolster Israel; allegation comes as Obama weighs Tehran’s demand for full sanctions relief

Iran vows nuclear enrichment ‘without limits’ unless sanctions end

By AFP

Suicide attack in Afghanistan kills 22 people

By AP

Iran unveils self-developed knockoff of S-300 missiles

While you’re in Iran, Julie Bishop

Will the Australian foreign minister challenge Teheran on its ongoing commitment to destroy Israel?

Nuremberg betrayed

The International Criminal Court’s has decided not to investigate ISIS, but alternative legal options exist

Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop (photo credit: CC BY-SA 3.0, by BotMultichill, Wikimedia Commons)

Visiting Tehran, Australia FM hails Iran effort to defeat IS

By AFP

On landmark trip, Julie Bishop says Islamic Republic helping curb a ‘complex and dangerous form of terrorism’

Connecticut College Prof. Andrew Pessin says he is the target of an anti-Israel witch hunt. (courtesy)

Target of anti-Israel witch hunt stands up for freedom of speech

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Illustrative photo of a bustling Manara Square in downtown Ramallah. (Photo credit: Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Analysis

Israel, PA agree on transfer of frozen tax monies

By Avi Issacharoff

Jerusalem to release $471m next week despite Palestinian move to join International Criminal Court

Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, an armed wing of PA President Mahmoud Abbas' Fatah movement, in the Old City in Nablus, West Bank. (photo credit: Wagdi Ashtiyeh /Flash90)

Analysis

Tensions rising, Nablus braces for an intifada of hunger

By Avi Issacharoff

Economic hardship in West Bank city raises specter of violence against both Palestinian Authority and Israel

A Palestinian woman holds a portrait of a prisoner during a rally marking Palestinian Prisoners Day outside the Dome of the Rock at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem's Old City, on April 17, 2015. (Photo credit: AFP / AHMAD GHARABLI)

Palestinians in West Bank clash with IDF on ‘Prisoners Day’

By AFP and ToI Staff

Protesters throw stones, troops respond with riot-dispersal means; one demonstrator said injured

The fallen Second Lt. Bar Rahav and his younger siblings Rotem and Ron, from "My Brother" video. (YouTube screenshot)

Brothers in arms

In video, the siblings of fallen soldiers

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Released in time for Memorial Day, song highlights special bonds among brothers and sisters

Zionist Union leaders MKs Isaac Herzog and Tzipi Livni at a press conference in Tel Aviv, March 18, 2015. (photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Herzog dispels rumors of unity government with Likud

Zionist Union head denies he and Netanyahu have held talks on forming joint coalition

Illustrative photo of a Jewish cemetery (Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland)

Tropical storm devastates Jewish cemetery in Brazil

By JTA

Century-old graves destroyed in eastern state of Bahia days before Holocaust Remembrance Day

Koos Wever, a Dutch native who has been living in Israel for 25 years, on the annual Alyn Hospital bike ride (Courtesy Koos Wever)

A bike ride through history

By Jessica Steinberg

The start of the 2015 March of the Living with Chief Rabbi of Tel Aviv Yisroel Meir Lau, center, who was liberated from Auschwitz aged eight in January 1945. (Photo credit: Sam Churchill Photography)

A Song of Hope from Bergen-Belsen

By Jenni Frazer

Holocaust survivors and March of the Living participants mark 70 years since Nazi concentration camp liberated

Joint (Arab) List leader Ayman Odeh (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Joint List head urges Arab citizens to respect Holocaust siren

Oskar Groening (Youtube screenshot)

Auschwitz guard Oskar Groening says he searches for ‘inner peace’

By AFP

Former SS death camp ‘bookkeeper’, 93, now on trial, acknowledges witnessing horrors but claims he was only a small cog in system

Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger speaking to a class of students participating in the Facing History and Ourselves curriculum. (Courtesy of Facing History and Ourselves/JTA)

Holocaust education prepares for era without eyewitnesses

By Penny Schwartz

More Headlines

French comedian Dieudonne M’bala M’bala delivering a speech, January 15, 2012. (AFP/Patrick Kovarik)

Moroccan authorities stop Dieudonne’s Casablanca show

By JTA

Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Saban Forum on Saturday, December 6, 2014. (screen capture: YouTube)

Biden to attend Israeli Independence Day event in DC

By JTA

A screen shot of an ultra-Orthodox IDF soldier being verbally abused in Beit Shemesh on Holocaust Remembrance Day, April 16, 2015. (screen capture: Facebook)

Haredi soldier called ‘Nazi’ on Holocaust Remembrance Day

By JTA

Brownstones in Park Slope, Brooklyn (photo credit: GK tramrunner229/Wikimedia Commons/File)

Brooklyn brothers arrested for harassing tenants

By JTA

A screenshot of former Saddam Hussein deputy Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri in 2013. (screen capture: YouTube)

Saddam’s notorious former deputy said killed near Tikrit

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Vivian Salama

Director of Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control Adam Szubin. (screen capture: Youtube/HouseResourceOrg.)

Obama taps Adam Szubin as sanctions czar

By JTA

A kangaroo jill and her joey (public domain, Tom Lind via Wikimedia Commons)

Marsupial madnessSafari springs to action to save joey

A picture of South Korean pastor Kim Dong-Shik (left) before his abduction by North Korean agents in 2000. (screen capture: YouTube)

Israel Law Center wins $330m case against North Korea

By JTA

The Shabbat Tent offers a Jewish reprieve from the heat at the Coachella Music and Arts Festival. (Courtesy of Shabbat Tent)

Desert wanderingCoachella’s Shabbat Tent gives good vibes

By Gabe Friedman

US Jewish institutions told to guard against cyberattacks

By JTA

An IDF C4I Corps soldier monitors for hacker activity (Photo credit: Courtesy)

IDF network reportedly infiltrated by hackers

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