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What Matters Most On Wednesday, February 10, 2016

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Bernie Sanders takes the oath of office as mayor in Burlington, Vermont, April 6, 1981. (AP Photo/Donna Light)

First person

I watched Bernie Sanders work his magic 35 years ago. Nobody should underestimate him now

By Alan D. Abbey

Alan Abbey, then a young reporter, recalls accompanying Sanders as he campaigned on the snow-covered streets of Burlington. When Bernie launched into his shpiel, almost everybody was won over

Bernie Sanders is first Jew to win a presidential primary

By JTA

Sanders: New Hampshire win proof voters want ‘real change’

By AFP and JTA

Sanders shoots hoops after New Hampshire victory

By ToI Staff and AFP

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., smiles as he greats attendees during a campaign stop at the University of New Hampshire Whittemore Center Arena, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in Durham, N.H. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Trump, Sanders victorious in New Hampshire primaries

By Julie Pace and KATHLEEN RONAYNE

Vermont senator draws broad support while Republican voters polled said they felt betrayed by party officials

AnalysisTrump proves party establishment can’t stop him

By Steve Peoples

Did Bernie Sanders just steal Joe Lieberman’s Jewish crown?

Trump wins New Hampshire after Iowa disappointment

By Jill Colvin and Steve Peoples

Zionist Union party leader Isaac Herzog speaks at a memorial ceremony marking 20 years since the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin, in the Knesset, October 26, 2015. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Herzog: Only unilateral separation will keep Jerusalem Jewish

By Marissa Newman

In special Knesset debate on two-state solution, opposition leader defends unilateral plan to sever Arab neighborhoods from capital

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot (L) visit construction work on the fence between Israel and Jordan. February 9, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Netanyahu unveils plan to ‘surround entire state with a fence’

By Tamar Pileggi

Threat from ‘predatory animals’ in neighboring countries necessitates sophisticated barriers, says PM

Gunmen from Islamic Jihad's armed wing, the al-Quds Brigades, squat in a tunnel used for ferrying rockets and mortars back and forth in preparation for the next conflict with Israel, as they take part in military training in the south of the Gaza Strip on March 3, 2015. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)

Hamas operative said killed in fresh Gaza tunnel collapse

By Raoul Wootliff

Vincent Elbaz, left, and Ludovik Day taking a break from the filming of 'Je Compte sur Vous' in Tel Aviv, May 2015. (Courtesy of Pascal Elbe/ via JTA)

Are French Jewish criminals using Israel as a get-out-of-jail card?

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Film on French fugitive living free in Ashdod highlights lack of justice cooperation — and stirs unease among aliyah professionals

Illustrative: Palestinian protesters throw stones towards Israeli security forces during clashes in the West Bank city of Hebron on November 20, 2015. (AFP/Hazem Bader)

Palestinian teen shot dead while throwing rocks

By Judah Ari Gross

Soldiers fired on youth who was lobbing stones at cars near Hebron, IDF says; witnesses say troops used live fire

IDF seals off West Bank village in hunt for terrorist who stabbed jogger

By Judah Ari Gross

2 Palestinian teens indicted for Old City stabbing

Settler allegedly attacks Palestinian’s car with an ax

By Judah Ari Gross

How Palestinians hurt the Palestinians

Before blaming Israel for Palestinian violence, take a look at who played a role in 5 decades of global terror

US is complicit in Palestinian violence

Washington hasn’t even tried to put the brakes on the PA’s incitement of its civilians to commit murder

Israeli government’s war on Reform Jews

Some ministers are undermining the efforts of their own cabinet to mend ties with diaspora Jewry

6 ways Israeli hospitals are just like summer camp

Pass the bug juice: From eating arrangements to visiting policies, having a baby in Israel felt oh so familiar

Sara Netanyahu, wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the Jerusalem Labor Court on October 29, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ex-caretaker wins abuse case against Sara Netanyahu

By Adiv Sterman

Menny Naftali awarded NIS 170,000 for mistreatment while working at Prime Minister’s Residence, lashes PM’s wife for trying to discredit him

Former prime minister Ehud Olmert at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on February 10, 2016 (Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool)

Olmert handed another month in jail for obstructing justice

By Tamar Pileggi

Court strikes down plea deal with former PM, who admitted he tried to silence his secretary; will go to prison next week

Illustrative: Former IDF chiefs of staff (from left) Benny Gantz, Dan Halutz, Ehud Barak, Amnon Lipkin-Shahak and Shaul Mofaz in Tel Aviv, October 2011 (Meir Partush/Flash90)

Iran said to hack former Israeli army chief-of-staff, access his entire computer

TV report says cyber-attacker working for Tehran targeted 1,800 key people worldwide; hacker left behind his ID, prompting Iran to halt the assault

Reuters journalist and Foreign Press Association head Luke Baker at a subcommittee meeting on the issue of false or biased reporting on Israel news in international media, February 9, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Foreign press chief to MKs: We’re not biased against Israel

By Raphael Ahren

Committee session called after CBS headline misrepresents killing of Hadar Cohen proves calm affair, marked by legislators upbraiding government spokespeople

President Reuven Rilvin and Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (center front) pose with new Israeli sharia judges during a ceremony at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on Tuesday, February 9, 2016 (Mark Neyman/GPO)

Rivlin welcomes Israel’s new sharia judges in Jerusalem ceremony

By Tamar Pileggi

Existence of state-backed Islamic courts reflects country’s commitment to religious freedom and diversity, president says

Text of the Aleppo Codex (Courtesy of Matti Friedman)

UNESCO adds Aleppo Codex to registry of world treasures

By JTA

World’s oldest surviving copy of the Hebrew Bible recognized in International Memory of the World Register

Haim Casas surrounded by congregants at Atid in Barcelona, 2015. (Antoni Moreno)

First Cordoba-born rabbi since 1492 expulsion set on reversing history

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, January 21, 2016. (Haim Zach/GPO)

EU, Israel said in talks to restore ties hurt by labeling

After being excluded from all Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts, Europe looks to reset relations with Jerusalem, report says

France's Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius arrives to take part in an EU Council foreign ministers meeting in Amsterdam, on February 5, 2016. (AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND)

French foreign minister Fabius says he’s leaving government

By AFP

The 69-year-old is expected to take position as head of country’s Constitutional Court

UK Labour Party chair Jeremy Corbyn meeting with Board of Deputies President Jonathan Arkush and Chief Executive Gillian Merron, February 9, 2016. (courtesy)

UK Labor leader Corbyn holds first meeting with Jewish leaders

By Raoul Wootliff

Opposition chief, who has referred to Hamas and Hezbollah as friends, said to back Israel’s right to secure, recognized boundaries

A Hanukkah celebration at The Kitchen in San Francisco on December 9, 2015. (Q Lam)

Thriving US indie communities roll up their sleeves to ‘do’ Judaism

Head of the Joint (Arab) List Ayman Odeh leads the party's weekly faction meeting at the Knesset, June 1, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Joint List leader: PM’s political ‘scheming’ behind ban on Arab MKs

In Jerusalem address, Ayman Odeh hints it was unwise for three lawmakers in his faction to meet with terrorists’ families

Iran's test launch of the Emad long-range ballistic missile on October 11, 2015. (YouTube Screenshot: Press TV)

Iran says more precise ballistic missile incoming

By Tamar Pileggi

Defense minister also claims Russia’s S-300 anti-aircraft missile defense system to be delivered soon

Syrians fleeing the embattled northern city of Aleppo wait near a crossing into Turkey in Bab-Al Salama, near the northern city of Azaz, on February 5, 2016. (AFP/Bulent Kilic)

Over 500 killed in Aleppo in 10 days, monitor says

By AFP, AP and ToI Staff

As regime forces approach Syria’s largest city, fears grow for hundreds of thousands who will be caught in the fighting

More Headlines

Mayim Bialik prepares to show Piers Morgan her cleavage on the Late Late Show on February 9, 2016. (screen capture: CBS/YouTube)

Bare noneBialik drops modesty, flashes Piers Morgan

By JTA

A menorah at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was vandalized for the third time in 10 months on February 7, 2016. (Photo credit: YouTube Screenshot)

U. of Illinois menorah vandalized for 3rd time in a year

By JTA

Hitler in 'Look Who's Back' (Screen Capture: YouTube)

Netflix and killNetflix buys German comedy about Hitler in modern day

Tommy Traitel (Courtesy Traitel Family)

For one autistic kid, Facebook opens up new social doors

By David Shamah

In this Friday, Feb. 5, 2016 picture, Egyptian farmer Ahmed Ayman, 14, rides his trained donkey as he jumps over a barrier in the Nile Delta village of Al-Arid about 150 kilometers north of Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

What an assJumping donkey leaps to fame in Egyptian village

By AP

(L to R) Shlomo Gradman stands next to Ofir Akunis as he presents the Innovex Disrupt Award to Irina Kavounovski, Dr. John Abeles, and Igor Waysbey of Vigor Medical Technologies, February 3, 2016 (Courtesy)

Start-up’s sealant for collapsed lungs nabs prize at Innovex

By David Shamah

Australian comic Jim Jefferies will perform in Israel this June (Courtesy Jim Jefferies)

Provoking laughterGun control comic takes on Tel Aviv

By Jessica Steinberg

A Bernie Sanders yarmulke seen at a campaign event in Marshalltown, Iowa, January 10, 2016. (Charles Ledford/Getty Images/via JTA)

Voted outNevada’s Democratic caucus falls on Shabbat

By JTA

These composite photos provided by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation show Sirhan Sirhan from left, in Oct. 29, 2009, and in Sept. 20, 2012 (California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation via AP)

Parole hearing set for Robert Kennedy killer Sirhan Sirhan

By Elliot Spagat

Illustrative view of the Bedouin town of Hura, in the southern Negev Desert, on August 27, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Car accidents claim 5 lives Tuesday, 3 from a single family

Dutch Deputy Prime Minister Lodewijk Asscher, December 5, 2014. (Jaap Arriens/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Dutch deputy PM: Anti-Semitic abuse keeps me off social media

By JTA

African refugees sit behind a border fence after they attempted to cross illegally from Egypt into Israel as Israeli soldiers stand guard near the border with Egypt, in southern Israel, on September 4, 2012. (AP/Ariel Schalit, File)

Hebrew media reviewCarnivorous beasts out, drunk teens in

By Joshua Davidovich

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