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What Matters Most On Wednesday, April 29, 2015

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Foreign trekkers and Nepalese guides are pictured alongside a 'HELP' sign constructed with white stones, from an Indian Army helicopter at Machha Khola, in northern-central Gorkha district on April 29, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/SAJJAD HUSSAIN)

Rescued Israelis describe harrowing ordeal after Nepal quake

Wounded but safe, backpacker says some locals helped his group while others were angered when they took supplies

Israel’s aid team to Nepal among the largest

Ten more Israelis rescued from Nepal’s northern mountains

By ToI Staff and AP

IDF vet wounded in Gaza conflict missing in Nepal

By Marissa Newman and AP

Israeli soldiers set up a field hospital together with the Nepalese army in Nepal following the deadly earthquake on April 29, 2015. (IDF Spokesperson)

Live updates (closed)

Likud signs first coalition deals with Kulanu, UTJ parties

By Ilan Ben Zion

Agreements put Netanyahu on road to next government with 46 seats; Haredi faction to take control of Health Ministry and Finance C’tee, roll back Yesh Atid reforms

Soldiers practice in an IDF drill in the Gaza border Division on March 22, 2015. The drill was meant to reenact scenarios following lessons learnt from last summer's Operation Protective Edge (photo credit: IDF spokesman)

IDF training to retake Gaza in possible future round with Hamas

By Elhanan Miller

Eight months after conflict, Islamic group again digging terror tunnels, developing Iran-funded advanced missiles and drones

Hamas’s chief of staff alive and active, Israel confirms

Israel lets over 15,000 tons of building material into Gaza

By AFP

Report: Hamas recruiting Palestinians in Malaysia for attacks

By Tamar Pileggi

From the rubble of Nepal

On the ground in Kathmandu, IsraAid’s Asia regional director begins the work of providing relief to a devastated country

Daniel Swindell

MU Peace Studies says no to Zionism

A university department that welcomes only speakers who promote violence and advocate for Israel’s destruction

WJC President Ronald S. Lauder and ICRC President Peter Maurer at Geneva event April 28, 2015 marking 70 years since the liberation of Nazi camps. (Photo credit: courtesy)

Red Cross chief slams his own group’s WWII record

By JTA and ToI Staff

Peter Maurer says humanitarian organization ‘lost its moral compass’ during Holocaust, warns no guarantee such catastrophe could not recur

Hilary Swank will play Deborah Lipstadt in 'Denial.' (YouTube screenshot)

Courtroom drama

Hollywood tackles Holocaust denial

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Hilary Swank to star in feature about Prof. Deborah Lipstadt’s battle against David Irving

'A Nazi Legacy: What Our Fathers Did' was directed by David Evans and produced by Jewish human rights lawyer Philippe Sands. (Tribeca Film Festival)

Film explores when a son cannot admit to the sins of his father

By Uriel Heilman

Illustrative photo of an Iranian warship (Alex Hicks, Wikimedia Commons)

Cargo ship crew ‘safe’ after boarding by Iranian forces

By AP

Marshall Islands-registered vessel, seized in Strait of Hormuz, reportedly makes contact with company management

"Forty-eight": A still from "Counting from 0 to 100 years in Hebrew," a film by Dutch filmmakers Maya Cohen and Tom Roes posted online on April 22, 2015. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Humans of the holy land

Clip spotlights 101 Israelis, 101 ages

Dutch filmmakers offer charming portraits of a nation, from the very young to the not-so

Republican presidential candidate US Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks during the Republican Jewish Coalition spring leadership meeting at The Venetian Las Vegas on April 25, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images/AFP)

Reporter's notebook

At Jewish Republican confab, all eyes on Adelson

Presidential hopefuls vie for blessing, and multi-million dollar backing, of Vegas’s ‘unanointed king’

Sen. Bernie Sanders addressing a rally on Capitol Hill in 2013. (Courtesy JTA)

Vermont senator Bernie Sanders to run for president

By AP and ToI Staff

Jewish lawmaker to seek Democratic nomination, presenting challenge to Clinton

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron, with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Leader of the opposition Labour Party, Ed Miliband, attend a Holocaust Memorial Day ceremony at Central Hall Westminster, Tuesday Jan. 27, 2015, in London. (AP Photo/Chris Jackson, Pool)

British PM offers defense of Israeli attacks in Gaza

One week before UK election, Cameron tells Jewish paper ‘it’s important to speak out’ for Israel’s ‘right to defend itself’

President Reuven Rivlin at the President's Residence in Jerusalem (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Rivlin used term ‘Armenian genocide’ two weeks ago

By Raphael Ahren

President has taken flak for avoiding contested word at meeting with community leaders, but he did use it at earlier press briefing

Arab Israelis take part in a rally organized by the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab Citizens of Israel, in protest against the demolition of homes in Arab communities, at Rabin Square, Tel Aviv, April 28, 2015. (AFP/JACK GUEZ)

Israeli Arabs rally in Tel Aviv over home demolitions

By Stuart Winer and AFP

Waving Palestinian flags and shouting slogans, thousand gather in Rabin Square to send message against Israeli housing policies

The entrance to the settlement of Yitzhar in the West Bank. (Flash90/File)

Soldier convicted of forcing Palestinian to drive him

By Jonathan Beck

Golani Brigade sergeant demoted, jailed, ordered to pay compensation to man he threatened at gun point

Wilshire Boulevard Temple's new campus will take up an entire block. (Courtesy of Wilshire Boulevard Temple/JTA)

LA Reform synagogue’s renovation rejuvenates neighborhood

By Anthony Weiss

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Artwork from Art Spiegelman's 'Maus.' (Courtesy/Pantheon & Schocken Books)

Cat got your tongue?Russia bristles at swastika on ‘Maus’ cover

By AFP

XPain boy band members show off their menstrual cramp dance moves in ad for Nurofen pain reliever. (YouTube screeshot)

Pop pillsDancing away the menstrual pain

By Renee Ghert-Zand

National Socialist Underground members Beate Zschaepe, Uwe Boehnhardt and Uwe Mundlos in a 1998 newspaper photo. (Photo credit: YouTube screen capture)

Neo-Nazi group chose killing sites to form its logo, MP suggests

By Rahel Jaskow

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish man (illustrative photo: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Hasid says Florida sheriff’s office made him shave his head

By JTA

A Nobel prize for chemistry, awarded in 1927 to German scientist Heinrich Otto Wieland, that was put up for auction in April 2015. (photo credit: Nate D. Sanders)

Nobel prize of German chemist who defied Nazis on sale

By Stuart Winer

Moshe Kahlon and Yoav Gallant of Kulanu, Aryeh Deri of Shas and Yaakov Litzman of UTJ (from left to right) at the swearing in ceremony for the 20th Knesset, on March 31, 2015. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Likud set to sign coalition deals with UTJ, Kulanu

EyeYon's contact lenses (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Indian distributor eyes Israeli contact lens tech

By David Shamah

President Barack Obama presents a ceremonial copy of the Education and Sharing Day Proclamation that he issued on March 31, 2015 to a delegation from the American Friends of Lubavitch in the Oval Office, April 27, 2015. (Photo credit: Pete Souza/White House)

In first, woman joins Chabad delegation to White House

By JTA

Driving monitor app screenshot (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Big Brother is driving with you‘Big Brother’ app knows all, tells all on driver behavior

By David Shamah

Israeli hikers and Nepalese await rescue in the Langtang region of Nepal in a picture published on April 28, 2015. (Screen capture: Channel 2)

Hebrew media reviewAngst and anger in Langtang

By Joshua Davidovich

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