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What Matters Most On Saturday, March 26, 2016

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Special police forces stand guard outside the Council Chamber of Brussels on March 24, 2016, during investigations into the Paris and Brussels terror attacks. (AFP/Kenzo Tribouillard)

Top Brussels rabbi: Belgian authorities know nothing about security

By JTA

Menachem Hadad says soldiers deployed outside Jewish institutions told him they had no bullets in their rifles

Can Belgium protect its Jews? A community has its doubts

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Suspect nabbed by Belgium may be third Brussels airport bomber

By Joshua MELVIN

Brussels attacks: What we know so far

By AFP

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Yukiya Amano poses for a photographer at the IAEA's headquarters in Vienna on March 24, 2016, ahead of a summit on nuclear security hosted by US President Barack Obama in Washington DC on March 30-31. (AFP / JOE KLAMAR)

UN nuclear chief: Terrorists have means, knowledge to build the bomb

By Simon Sturdee and AFP

IAEA head Yukiya Amano says world leaders must do more to ensure extremists cannot get hands on material for atomic weapons

Belgium’s nuclear plants face cyber threat, EU official says

By AFP

Murder of Belgian nuclear guard ‘not related to terror’

By AFP

Pope decries terror profaning God’s name

By Frances D'Emilio

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump addresses a press conference following his victory in the Florida state primary in West Palm Beach, Florida, on March 15, 2016. (AFP/Rhona Wise)

Women: The Achilles’ heel that could doom Trump

By Brigitte DUSSEAU

39% percent of female Republican voters have an unfavorable opinion of billionaire businessman

US Senator Ted Cruz as he embraces his wife, Heidi, after announcing his candidacy for the Republican nomination to run for US president at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, on March 23, 2015. (AFP/Paul J. Richards, File)

Cruz angrily denies adultery allegations, blames Trump

By AFP

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during a rally at Safeco Field in Seattle on March 25, 2016. (AFP/Jason Redmond)

Sanders presses Clinton as 3 western states vote

By Michael Mathes

Stray dogs roam the Babi Yar monument on March 14, 2016 in Kiev, where Nazis and local collaborators murdered 30,000 Jews in 1941. (Cnaan Liphshiz/JTA)

Why one of the Holocaust’s worst massacres is marked only by charred menorah

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Since 2001, Jewish groups have tried but failed to win support to upgrade memorial site at Babi Yar, where Nazis and collaborators murdered 50,000 Jews

A hijab-clad woman is seen removing an Israeli flag at Brussels's Place de la Bourse, at a makeshift memorial set up after suicide attacks claimed the lives of 31 people, on March 23, 2016. (Screen capture: Facebook)

Flag politics

Hijab-clad woman hides Israeli flag at Brussels memorial

No one stops visitor to tribute at city’s Place de la Bourse as she balls up blue and white flag, places it under another

Israeli actress Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman (Zack Snyder/Warner Bros)

With ‘unworldly, statuesque’ Gal Gadot, Wonder Woman finally gets her big screen due

By Lindsey Bahr

She might not get top billing in ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,’ but the female superhero steals the show from her caped counterparts

Gal Gadot: Israel’s real-life Wonder Woman

Debra Orenstein

How to free a slave before Passover

With the help of vetted organizations on the ground, you can liberate a human being for about 800 bucks

All the AIPAC bashing just isn’t fair

Hosting Donald Trump was consistent with the lobby group’s steadfast commitment to bipartisanship

Elisheva Dorfman

Carrots on Purim

A parenting win: Her child could have had all the junk food she wanted but made the healthy choice instead

Israeli soldiers remove the body of a Palestinian man shot after he stabbed and wounded a soldier in the West Bank city of Hebron on March 24, 2016. (Wissam Hashlamon/Flash90)

Analysis

Despite condemnation, legal fate of soldier in Hebron killing far from sealed

By Judah Ari Gross

PM, army chief say incident in which wounded assailant was shot dead ‘doesn’t represent values of the IDF,’ not that the soldier is guilty

Israeli soldiers remove the body of a Palestinian man shot after he stabbed and wounded a soldier in the West Bank city of Hebron on March 24, 2016. (Wissam Hashlamon/Flash90)

Soldier who shot disarmed Palestinian attacker facing murder charge

Suspect’s lawyer says there was ‘real danger of an explosion’ during incident, in moments after stabbing attack

Israel seeks to create a digital equivalent to the Iron Dome to fend off cyber attacks (Talucho/Flash90)

IDF deploys Iron Dome to southern Israel

Missile defense batteries set up near Netivot, Sderot, after video released showing soldier shoot Palestinian

A map of the world dividing countries according to the degree to which they were struck by terrorism. Israel was ranked 24th in the index. (Screen capture visionofhumanity.org)

Israel ranked 24th in ‘Global Terrorism Index’

Iraq tops list with nearly 10,000 terror fatalities in single year; France in 36th place after wave of deadly terror attacks

US President Barack Obama delivers a statement about efforts to defeat the Islamic State group, on Monday, December 14, 2015 (screen capture: YouTube)

Obama: Stigmatizing all Muslims plays into hands of terrorists

By AFP

President calls Muslim-Americans ‘our most important partners’ in fight against violent jihadis

Iraqi Anti-terror forces drive down a road, in the desert of Samarra, March 2, 2016. (AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE)

Death toll of IS bombing at Iraq stadium rises to 41

By AP and AFP

Bomber detonated his vest in city of Iskanderiyah, near Baghdad, as officials were giving players trophies after tournament

Metro-North Railroad police officers with a police dog patrol at Grand Central Terminal, in New York, on March 22, 2016. (AP/Richard Drew, File)

Dogs may be best defense for subway bombings

By AP

Canines trained to sniff out explosives in a crowd of people prove best early warning system, but Europe has just one of them

Jordan's King Abdullah addresses the Munich Security Conference in Germany on February 12, 2016. (screen capture)

Israeli, Jordanian jets teamed up to warn off Russians, king says

Abdullah tells US lawmakers about cooperation with Israel to push Russian planes away from border; says Israel ‘looking the other way’ on al-Nusra Front in southern Syria

Budapest Jews crowding into the Glass House, a Budapest factory that housed an operation credited with saving tens of thousands of Hungarian Jews during World War II. (Courtesy of Beit Ha’edut)

An Israeli moshav fills in the blanks on a WWII rescue

By Hillel Kuttler

Image posted online after the disappearance of Italian graduate student Giulio Regeni in Cairo, Egypt. Reggeni was found with signs of torture by the side of a highway on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital on Feb. 4, 2016. (screen capture: Twitter)

Italy unhappy with Egyptian explanation of student’s death

By AFP

Western diplomats suspect Giulio Regeni was kidnapped and tortured by security services

Editor and translator Ann Goldstein seated in the Conde Nast cafeteria at One World Trade Center in New York City. (Erica Brody/JTA)

A novel look at the Jewish translator of Italian bestsellers

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File: Slain Glasgow shopkeeper Asad Shah (Youtube screenshot)

Glasgow Muslim murdered hours after posting Easter wishes

A Purim effigy that appeared to be of an African-American man drew widespread condemnation in Spring Valley, New York, March 24, 2016. (Screen capture: News 12)

Black-faced Purim effigy in NY county draws condemnation

By JTA

An effigy of an IDF soldier is seen hanging in the ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Jerusalem on March 25, 2016 (courtesy)

Effigy of IDF soldier strung up in ultra-Orthodox area of Jerusalem

The building of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel in Jerusalem. (Flash90)

75% of Israelis want divorce out of rabbinate’s hands

By JTA

A jihadist woman wielding a Kalashnikov rifle at a training camp near Aleppo, Syria. (screen capture: YouTube)

Killer costumeFrench Jew dresses as jihadist for Purim

By AFP

A Catholic pilgrim carries a wooden cross along the Via Dolorosa (Way of Suffering) in Jerusalems Old City during the Good Friday procession on March 25, 2016. (Gali Tibbon/AFP)

Thousands trace Jesus’s footsteps on Good Friday in Jerusalem

By AFP

Brigadier General Munir Amar (IDF Spokesperson)

Top IDF officer dies in light plane crash in north

Protesters shout slogans during a rally in Paris, France, June 3, 2010, as they demonstrate against Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship; a man in the foreground wears a T-shirt calling for a boycott on Israel. (Jacques Brinon/ AP /File)

Georgia legislature passes anti-BDS bill

By Eric Cortellessa

Chairman of the Yesh Atid Party, MK Yair Lapid, seen during a faction meeting at the Knesset, Jerusalem, December 21, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Poll: Likud, Zionist Union falling, Yesh Atid rises to 19 seats

French President Francois Hollande (right) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pose for photographers at the Elysee Palace, Paris, Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015. (AP/Thibault Camus)

Netanyahu denies receiving perks from French-Jewish alleged fraudster

By JTA

Holocaust survivor and tailor Joseph Sher speaking in 2011. Sher died in New Orleans on March 24, 2016, at the age of 100. (screen capture: Vimeo)

Joseph Sher, Holocaust survivor and tailor to stars, dies at 100

By JTA

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