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What Matters Most On Thursday, March 24, 2016

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An Israeli airport security guard patrols with a dog in Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, March 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Israel recently warned Belgium of lax airport security — report

By Tamar Pileggi

Weeks ahead of deadly blasts, Israeli security assessment found Brussels airport had ‘significant shortcomings’

Brussels bombers may have planned to hit nuke site

By Stuart Winer and Agencies

Islamic State has trained over 400 fighters for Europe attacks

By Lori Hinnant and Paisley Dodds

Belgium had specific, advance intel on attack sites — report

By ToI Staff and Agencies

An IDF soldier loading his weapon before he appears to shoot an disarmed, wounded Palestinian assailant in the head following a stabbing attack in Hebron on March 24, 2016. (Screen capture: B'Tselem)

Soldier arrested after shooting disarmed assailant in head

By Judah Ari Gross

Army says it will investigate after video comes to light showing aftermath of a stabbing attack on Israeli forces in Hebron

Soldier moderately hurt in Hebron stabbing; attackers killed

By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff

Obama: No Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in my presidency

By AP and ToI Staff

Netanyahu links Palestinians and IS, says all terrorism has same goal

By Raphael Ahren

Israeli soldiers and police surround the bodies of two Palestinians who had wounded an Israeli soldier in a knife attack in the West Bank city of Hebron, March 24, 2016. (AFP/Hazem Bader)

Live updates (closed)

Livni: UN council motion is ‘diplomatic failure’ for Israel

By Ilan Ben Zion

Hamas says Palestinians killed in attack on soldiers in Hebron belonged to terror group; Likud minister says EU diplomat’s tears unbecoming a leader

US Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump waves at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) 2016 Policy Conference at the Verizon Center in Washington, DC, March 21, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB

Analysis

At AIPAC, GOP candidates write a check that reality won’t cash

By Raphael Ahren

Republican presidential hopefuls grandly promised to scrap the Iran deal and move the US Embassy to Jerusalem, two ideas that won’t fly

US Muslims decry Cruz’s call for community surveillance

Family feudTrump, Cruz wives dragged into political spat

By AFP

Cruz emboldened, but needs a near miracle to catch Trump

By Steve Peoples and Scott Bauer

Nazi doctor Josef Mengele (Wikimedia Commons)

Nazi doctor Mengele’s remains donated to medical research

After his bones sit in a Brazilian forensic center for nearly 30 years, body of Auschwitz ‘Angel of Death’ to be used to ‘train new doctors’

Susan Silverman (right) and Yosef Abramowitz (left) with their children Adar, Aliza, Ashira, Zamir and Hallel at Ashira's bat mitzvah, Jerusalem, December 2015. (Courtesy)

Funny, you don’t look Jewish: The story of transracial adoption

By Renee Ghert-Zand

As a new study reveals rewards and challenges of raising adoptees in both Jewish and birth cultures, Rabbi Susan Silverman writes a memoir of her own experience raising her two Ethiopian sons

When Brussels stopped being my refuge

The Belgian capital was once a place for him to escape from terror in Israel — now everyone is a target there

Andrew Silow-Carroll

AIPAC and the perils of bipartisanship

Single-issue advocacy is called into question when the same crowd applauds wildly for both Clinton and Trump

Nathan Lopes Cardozo

The making of an enemy

It was the biblical Patriarchs who began what became a cycle of cruelty and eternal enmity between Israel and Amalek

Keep Jewish students safe in California

A rise in anti-Semitic incidents on campus calls for redoubled administrative efforts towards a culture of tolerance

Chris Backemeyer, the Principal Deputy Coordinator for Sanctions Policy at the US Department of State, talks with the journalists about Iran's sanctions in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

US diplomat tries to persuade wary firms to deal with Iran

By Jon Gambrell

In unlikely mission, Chris Backemeyer tasked with convincing skeptical companies to invest in Tehran amid fears of renewed sanctions

Majd Ouida, a 22-year-old Gazan who Israel has indicted for hacking into IDF drone feeds, traffic cameras and other Israeli computer systems, in a Beersheba court on March 23, 2016. (Screen capture: Channel 10)

Israel charges Islamic Jihad hacker for spying on IDF drones

By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross

Palestinian suspect allegedly used computer skills to gain access to overhead footage, watch troop movements and track planes at Ben-Gurion Airport

Tim Angel in the London-based Angels Costumiers workshop. (courtesy)

After 175 years, the UK’s preeminent costumers are still actors’ guardian angels

By Jenni Frazer

US President Barack Obama shakes hands with Argentina's President Mauricio Macri at the government house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Obama is on a two day official visit to Argentina. (Martin Zabala/Pool Photo via AP)

Obama: No Israeli-Palestinian peace deal in my presidency

By AP and ToI Staff

In meeting with Argentine counterpart, US president dismisses idea of bi-national state, reiterates support for two-state solution

Sitting next to Cuban President Raul Castro, right , US President Barack Obama gestures during a state dinner at the Revolution Palace in Havana, March 21, 2016. (AFP/Adalberto Roque)

Cuban Jewish leader: Obama visit a ‘transcendental moment’

By JTA

Hailing historic visit, island’s tiny community ‘has hope and very high expectations’ for restoring Washington-Havana ties

The Human Rights Council in Geneva (UN/Jean-Marc Ferré)

UN picks controversial Canadian as new Palestinian rapporteur

By AFP and ToI Staff

Critics point out that Michael Lynk is an outspoken and biased opponent of Israel and blamed the West for 9/11

A picture taken off CCTV showing suspects in the Brussels airport attack on March 22, 2016. (Screenshot from YouTube)

Erdogan: We deported Brussels terrorist to Belgium, which freed him

Turkey warned unnamed suspect was ‘foreign fighter’ when it sent him back last July, but Belgians found no link to terror

File: (Left to right) Khalid El Bakraoui, Ibrahim El Bakraoui and Najim Laachraoui, who carried out the deadly suicide bombings in Brussels on March 22, 2016, in a photo distributed by Belgian authorities. (Belgian Federal Police)

Paris bombmaker named as second terrorist at Brussels airport

By AFP

Attacker named as Najim Laachraoui, who spent time in Syria; 3rd suspect who fled before detonating own device still on loose

King Philippe Belgium and Queen Mathilde of Belgium mourn after laying down flowers in the area of the explosion at the Maalbeek subway station in Brussels, on March 23, 2016. (AFP/BELGA/THIERRY ROGE)

Second suspect involved in Brussels subway bombing may still be at large

Man seen on surveillance cameras carrying a large bag alongside Khalid El Bakraoui, who was identified as a suicide bomber

Sven Mary (C), lawyer of key suspect in the Paris terror attacks Salah Abdeslam, arrives to the Council Chamber of Brussels on March 24, 2016 during investigations into the Paris and Brussels terror attacks. (AFP/KENZO TRIBOUILLARD)

Main Paris suspect claims he didn’t know about Brussels attacks

Salah Abdeslam wants to be extradited to France ‘as soon as possible,’ says attorney; is not cooperating with investigators

David Bowdich, center, assistant director of the FBI's Los Angeles office, talks to reporters during a news conference Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, in San Bernardino, California. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Israeli company said helping FBI unlock San Bernardino iPhone

By JTA

Digital forensics firm Cellebrite reportedly working with American law enforcement to break into Syed Farook’s cell

Former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi in Tel Aviv on March 24, 2015. (Flash90)

Former Netanyahu allies could unseat prime minister, poll finds

Hypothetical faction headed by Gabi Ashkenazi, Moshe Kahlon and Gideon Sa’ar would be able to form right- or left-wing government without Likud

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Employees at the SodaStream factory in Israel's Negev Desert next to the city of Rahat. (Dan Balilty/AP Images via JTA)

Professor compares SodaStream to Nazi collaborators

By JTA

Illustrative photo of people toasting with glasses of beer on March 20, 2016. (AFP / FRANCOIS GUILLOT)

Brew-hahaGerman brewer withdraws ‘Nazi beer’ label

By AFP

Joshua Homme of the Eagles of Death Metal band, which performed at the Bataclan venue in Paris on November 13, 2015. (Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File)

Eagles of Death Metal to return to Israel in September

In this Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013 file photo, author Salman Rushdie attends a promotional event for “Midnight’s Children” in Mumbai, India. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade, file)

Fatwa lot of good nowNobel panel pans Rushdie death warrant, 27 years on

A man explains the application of smart mobile phones during a recent start-up event. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Technology’s ‘silk road’ cuts an East-West path through Tel Aviv

By David Shamah

Professor Hossam Haick (Courtesy)

Technion’s artificial nose inventor makes ‘Good Guy’ list

By David Shamah

Members of the press gathering at the headquarters of the European Commission on March 23, 2016 in Brussels, a day after blasts hit the Belgian capital. (AFP / BELGA / NICOLAS MAETERLINCK)

Journalists in line of fire over reporting on terror attacks

By Taimaz SZIRNIKS and Laurence Benhamou

A Belgian police officer stands guard as people are evacuated from the Wetstraat - Rue de la Loi after an explosion at the Maalbeek subway station in Brussels on March 22, 2016. (Philippe Francois/AFP)

Meany mouthedUK man held after pressing Muslim to ‘explain’ Brussels

A Belgian flag is draped on a sculpture at a makeshift memorial on the Place de la Bourse (Beursplein) in Brussels on March 23, 2016, a day after blasts hit the Belgian capital. (AFP PHOTO/KENZO TRIBOUILLARD)

Hebrew media reviewWhat? Me attribute?

By Judah Ari Gross

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