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What Matters Most On Monday, February 22, 2016

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An anti-Israel advertisement illegally plastered on the British Underground on Monday, February 22, 2016 (screen capture: Channel 2)

Hundreds of London tube trains plastered with anti-Israel ads

BDS activists target 500 trains in what local government calls ‘an act of vandalism’ at start of Israeli Apartheid Week

Rebuffing protest, Edelstein says he’s ‘proud’ to be a settler

By Tamar Pileggi

Chicago billboard calling for Israel boycott to be removed

By JTA

Austria cancels event at which BDS activist was to represent Holocaust survivors

By JTA

Morad Bader Abdullah Adais, found guilty of the January 17, 2016, killing of Dafna Meir. (Courtesy)

Israel indicts Palestinian, 16, in killing of Dafna Meir

By Judah Ari Gross

Teen murdered mother of six in her West Bank home last month, fled scene and watched movie with family, according to charge sheet

Third suspect nabbed in deadly supermarket stabbing

After deadly stabbing, West Bank supermarket steps up security

IDF releases smartphone app that warns of attacks

Illustrative photo of Israeli soldiers in the West Bank on February 22, 2016. (AFP/JAAFAR ASHTIYEH)

Live updates (closed)

After market slaying, troops ordered to carry guns off base

By Joshua Davidovich

Move follows army investigation into why Tuvia Yanai Weissman, stabbed to death in West Bank attack, was not allowed to bring rifle home

US fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad celebrates with coach Akhi Spencer-El after winning a bronze medal at the Athens World Cup, held from January 29-31, 2016. (Jeremy Summers)

Hijab-wearing fencer makes US Olympic team, and history

By Rich Tenorio

American athlete Ibtihaj ‘Ibti ‘ Muhammad punctures stereotypes with every touché

Amiram Ben-Uliel, who was indicted on January 3, 2016, for murder in the killing of the Dawabsha family in Duma (courtesy).

Duma suspect says interrogators beat him, made him listen to women sing

In recording, Amiram Ben-Uliel, who confessed to firebomb murder of Dawabsha family, insists abusive interrogation led him to falsely admit he carried out the crime

Israeli indicted for posting ‘Death to Arabs’ on Facebook

By Judah Ari Gross

Director of the Israeli Jewish anti-assimilation "Lehava" organization Bentzi Gopstein seen during an Interior Affairs committee meeting in the Israeli parliament on November 10, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/FLASH90)

Police to probe extremist leader for anti-Christian comments

By Judah Ari Gross

Malcolm Hoenlein, the executive vice chairman of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations (Amanda Borschel-Dan/The Times of Israel)

Analysis

French Jews should have ‘orderly plans in place’ to leave, says top US Jewish leader

By David Horovitz

Malcolm Hoenlein warns France’s security agencies can’t monitor all potential terror threats; claims Iran is sure to violate nuclear deal and constitutes direct threat to US

Before you join the BDS movement

Considerations for those who genuinely want justice for the Palestinians and aren’t just out to harm Israel and Jews

Shame on those rabbinical judges

The rabbis who prescribed shaming for Oded Guez shirked their moral responsibility and dragged us all into the mud

Ghaith Al-Omari

A Palestinian vice president?

The power struggle at the top of Fatah has to be settled before a successor to Mahmoud Abbas can be annointed

Laura Ben-David

Terror’s nameless, faceless victims

The sights and sounds of a knife attack up close and personal from one who was there

The father of an Islamic State teen suicide bomber kisses his son before sending him off. (screen capture: VideoPress)

IS father kisses son goodbye before sending him on car bombing

New propaganda film released by jihadist group is part of growing trend of child suicide bombers, scholars say

Yiddish court translator Ruth Kohn at her Manhattan home, February 2016. (Renee Ghert-Zand/The Times of Israel)

After 30 years, this New York Yiddish translator still has her days in court

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israel reportedly preparing plan to boost Palestinian economy

Finance officials from both sides propose new cooperation in medicine, tech and construction, among other areas

Binyamin Ben-Eliezer, May 27, 2014. (Flash90)

Graft trial begins for ex-defense minister Ben-Eliezer

By Tamar Pileggi

Former Labor Party leader facing slew of corruption charges allowed to skip arraignment hearing due to poor health

Shmuel Levin, chairperson of the Jewish religious community of Vilnius and Lithuania, leans against a wall of the power substation built of tombstones from a Jewish cemetery in Vilnius, Lithuania, May 13, 2015 (AP/Mindaugas Kulbis)

Is Lithuania ready to own up to its Holocaust past?

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Flooding in the Bedouin town of Um Namila, near Rahat in the Negev on Monday, February, 22, 2016 (Akil al Ziadneh/Albayan)

Rain, wind prompt road closures as storm sweeps in

Flash floods hit eastern Israel as temperatures drop throughout country; warmer days expected later in the week

The late Rabbi Yohanan Sofer at his home in Jerusalem on November 11, 2014. (Flash90)

Venerated leader of the Erlau Hasidic sect dies at 93

A leading halachic authority and scion of a dynasty founded in Hungary, Rabbi Yohanan Sofer immigrated to Israel after surviving Auschwitz

Member of Knesset Moshe Gafni of the United Torah Judaism party seen during a Knesset Committee meeting , October 26, 2015. (Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Analysis

Giving mikvehs to rabbinate will affect more than just Reform Jews

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

More Headlines

A fake foreign journalist asks an Israeli woman, 'Why are the Jews so bad at genocide?' during a segment for the comedic television show, 'Hayom ba'Lila with Guri Alfi,' which pokes fun at the perceived hatred of the foreign media towards Israel on February 21, 2016. (Screen capture)

FauxrrespondentIsraeli TV has fun with foreign media bias

The area near Kfar Hittim in the Galilee where the Israeli government plans to build a new town near historic site, on January 28, 2016. The planned construction of a Druze town, near the site of a historic battle between crusaders and Muslim icon Saladin, may threaten archaeological treasures registered with UNESCO for possible future inclusion on its list of World Heritage sites. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Battle shapes up over site where Napoleon and Saladin fought

By Steve Weizman

These rainbow bagels are served at Williamsburg Brooklyn's The Bagel Shop and are recommended with funfetti cream cheese. (YouTube)

Dyeing for a biteRainbow-bright bagels sell like hot cakes in New York

By Renee Ghert-Zand

'Magic mushrooms' containing psilocybin (Amanita77/Wikicommons)

Spiritual highScience seeks rabbis to do ‘shrooms

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Artist's rendition of the Israeli booth at the Mobile World Congress (Courtesy)

Israel’s mobile industry helps the world understand Israel better

By David Shamah

Hackathoners develop apps at U of M's 'Sabbath-friendly' hackathon (Courtesy)

‘Shabbat-friendly’ hackathon draws kudos from students, sponsors

By David Shamah

People wave signs as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Georgia World Congress Center, Sunday, February 21, 2016 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Branden Camp/Getty Images/AFP)

Hebrew media reviewCoverage of primaries a day late and a point short

By Joshua Davidovich

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