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What Matters Most On Sunday, March 27, 2016

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

IDF: Hebron soldier said stabber deserved to die, then shot him

Army releases details of investigation into Thursday shooting of disarmed and wounded Palestinian assailant

After backlash, IDF defends charging Hebron soldier with murder

Netanyahu, Bennett trade barbs over Hebron shooting

Far-right activists take on Palestinian who filmed accused soldier

An Israeli solider guards the bodies of two Palestinians who were killed after wounding an Israeli soldier in a knife attack before being shot dead by troops on March 24, 2016 (AFP / HAZEM BADER)

Live updates (now closed)

PM: High Court rejection ‘threatens’ future gas development

By Ilan Ben Zion

Petition to commend soldier who shot disarmed Palestinian gains steam; Assad hails Syrian army’s recapture of Palmyra

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks at a campaign stop Saturday, March 26, 2016, in Madison, Wisconsin (AP Photo/Andy Manis)

Sanders wins 3 states, but Clinton retains big delegate lead

After scoring victories in Washington, Alaska and Hawaii, candidate says he expects to close the gap as contest moves to more liberal states

Wrong number? Trump’s TV telephone interviews under fire

By David Bauder

Orange is the new blackTrump effigy set ablaze in Mexico Easter ritual

By AFP

Obama reassures Belgians ‘America has their back’

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Eric Weiner, author of 'The Geography of Genius' (Justin Tsucalas)

Interview

What makes a genius, can it be nurtured, and do disproportionate numbers of Jews excel?

From ancient Athens to modern-day Israel, author Eric Weiner looks to geography to redefine what it means to be brilliant

Pardon Katsav? Pardon my outrage

Cutting the jail time the ex-president is serving for rape would send a message that it’s OK to assault women

Israel’s unraveling at the Western Wall

Non-Orthodox Jews are here to stay, and using the Israeli law to exclude them would be national suicide

My first months as an IDF soldier

The fatigue is real, but so is her pride at sharing in Israel’s deep sense of mandatory service

Helen Maryles Shankman

Humanizing the monster

What she learned when she put herself in the shoes of a Nazi mass murderer who loved his family

Syrian pro-government forces gesture next to the Palmyra citadel on March 26, 2016, during a military operation to retake the ancient city from the Islamic State group (AFP / Maher AL MOUNES)

Syrian forces expel Islamic State from Palmyra

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Assad’s troops are aided by Russian aircraft in their final push to retake the ancient city

Former Military Intelligence chief Amos Yadlin speaks at an event in Jerusalem on February 22, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Ex-defense official says Syrian threat to Israel greatly reduced

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a visit to the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem on March 14, 2016 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahus sue reporter for ‘libelous’ Facebook post

Couple denies Yigal Sarna’s allegation that PM was ejected from his own convoy of cars during a tantrum by his wife

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to guest gathered at Fountain Park during a campaign rally in Fountain Hills, Arizona, March 19, 2016 . (Ralph Freso/Getty Images/AFP)

Trump 'refugees'

Looking to flee to Canada come November? Call Jay

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Former president Moshe Katsav walks out of the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on November 10, 2011, after the court unanimously upheld the Tel Aviv District Court's rape conviction. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Imprisoned ex-president Katsav faces parole hearing Sunday

Possibility of early release after two rape convictions draws firestorm of criticism from victim, female lawmakers

Members of Turkey's Jewish community pray at Neve Shalom Synagogue in Istanbul on October 11, 2004, during a ceremony to mark the official reopening of the synagogue (AP/Murad Sezer)

Turkey warns of IS terror threat to Jews, Christians this weekend

By AFP and ToI Staff

Nationwide alert says Islamic State jihadists could target synagogues and churches on Easter holiday, says places of worship may have been ‘scouted out’

Shin Bet officer Amir Maimoni, 29, killed by friendly fire during an operation outside the Gaza Strip on March 8, 2016. (Shin Bet)

Shin Bet officer off the hook for mistakenly killing comrade

Amir Maimoni was shot to death when an agent mistook him for a threat during an operation outside Gaza

Illustrative: Photograph by Roman Vishniac of Jewish schoolchildren in Mukacevo, Eastern Europe, in the 1930s. (© Mara Vishniac Kohn, courtesy International Center of Photography)

Exhibit shows new works by iconic photographer who immortalized pre-WWII Jewry

Esther Herlitz (screen capture: YouTube)

Israel’s first female ambassador passes away at 94

Esther Herlitz, who served as a diplomat and MK, received the 2015 Israel Prize for her contributions to the nation

Samantha 'Princess Shaw' Montgomery and her YouTube muse, Kutiman (Courtesy 'Thru You Princess')

The princess and the producer, a YouTube fairytale

By Jessica Steinberg

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An effigy of Jesus Christ on the cross is carried during the 'Cristo de la Fe,' popularly known as the gypsy Christ, parade during a Holy Week procession on April 1, 2015, in Alicante. (AFP / JOSE JORDAN)

Crossed outGay actor banned from playing Jesus at Spanish parade

Illustrative photo of hijabs for sale (Daniel Dreifuss/Flash90)

UK tabloid wrong to claim 1 in 5 British Muslims support jihadis

By AFP

Illustrative: An easyJet airliner on the tarmac at Ben Gurion International Airport, August 3, 2013. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Vienna-London flight halted as passenger raises IS fears

By AFP

Illustrative: An Israeli agricultural engineer inspects marijuana plants at the BOL (Breath Of Life) Pharma greenhouse in the country's second-largest medical cannabis plantation, near Kfar Pines in northern Israel, on March 9, 2016. (Jack Guez/AFP)

In Israel, seeds of a heady future for medical marijuana

By DAPHNE ROUSSEAU

A man dressed as Jesus Christ greets a storeowner in the Old City of Jerusalem on May 13 2013. (Sarah Schuman/ Flash90)

From the WebJerusalem Syndrome: the madness that grips foreigners on the streets of the holy city

A North Korean propaganda video shows nuclear attack on Washington, DC (YouTube screenshot)

North Korean video shows nuke attack on Washington

By AFP

Illustrative image of a gun and bullets. (A gun and bullets via Shutterstock)

Thousands call for guns at US Republican convention

By AFP

Blood stains from the body of a Palestinian assailant who was shot in the head by an Israeli soldier as he lay wounded on the ground after injuring an Israeli soldier with a fellow Palestinian attacker in a stabbing assault, stain the ground in Hebron on March 24, 2016. (AFP / HAZEM BADER)

Hebrew media reviewAfter Hebron shooting, a proxy battle takes shape

By Joshua Davidovich

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