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What Matters Most On Sunday, July 27, 2014

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IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz visits near the border with the Gaza Strip, on July 26, 2014. (IDF Spokesperson/Flash90)

Liveblog July 27, Day 20 of war with Hamas (closed)Latest: Ex-deputy DM: Israel needs ceasefire from Obama

Obama calls PM, urges immediate ceasefire, after Israel, PA slam Kerry efforts

By Joshua Davidovich, Haviv Rettig Gur and Marissa Newman

Israel rejects Hamas offer for 24-hour timeout as rocket fire persists; IDF death toll rises to 43; Israel, PA fume at Kerry for his ceasefire terms, convening ‘friends of Hamas’; Gaza death toll said to climb above 1,000, including hundreds of gunmen

Barak Degorker, 27, is 43rd IDF soldier to fall in Gaza

By Lazar Berman

Terror attack thwarted south of Jerusalem

By Lazar Berman

US intel official warns against toppling Hamas

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

Then US secretary of state John Kerry talks to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (on the phone) from his hotel room in Cairo, Egypt, on July 25, 2014. (AFP/Pool)

AnalysisOp-ed

John Kerry: The betrayal

By David Horovitz

Astoundingly, the secretary’s intervention in the Hamas war empowers the Gaza terrorist government bent on destroying Israel

US Secretary of State John Kerry (left) speaks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (right), on Wednesday, July 23, 2014. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Abbas fumes at Kerry over alternative ceasefire bid

By Elhanan Miller

PA president believes the US secretary of state has ‘subjected Palestinian blood to regional power struggles,’ Palestinian official tells Arab daily

Leaked document confirms US ceasefire bid generous to Hamas

By Raphael Ahren

Exclusive‘Kerry told Hamas many of its demands would be met under ceasefire deal’

By Avi Issacharoff

Kerry ‘completely capitulated’ to Hamas in ceasefire proposal, say Israeli sources

If Hamas had better aim

That below-ground digging sound is the sound of an enemy that would rather destroy Israel than protect its own people

Hillel S. Maresky

To the misled doctors and 9/11 supporters in Gaza

Refuting an article in The Lancet medical journal denouncing Israeli aggression

When justice blinds

Why Israeli human rights groups have demanded an urgent real-time review of military strategy and rules of engagement

David Breakstone

It’s not the settlements, stupid

Israel’s departure from Gaza was rewarded by murderous infiltrations, a horrific kidnapping and 11,000 rockets

Palestinians gather around the rubble of a building on Saturday July 26, where at least 20 members of the Al Najar extended family were reported killed by an Israeli strike in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. (photo credit:AP/Eyad Baba)

Analysis

The earthquake in Gaza

By Avi Issacharoff

The destruction in the Strip is striking, but will it achieve deterrence or a thirst for revenge?

Palestinians salvage usable things from their destroyed houses during a 12-hour ceasefire in Gaza City's Shejaiyah neighborhood, Saturday, July 26, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Hatem Moussa)

For Hamas, saving face by saying ‘no’ to ceasefires

By Elhanan Miller

The group and its supporters in Gaza say they see little use in a humanitarian truce that doesn’t ‘honor’ its fighters with larger concessions

Judge Richard Goldstone (second from right) and Christine Chinkin (right) at public hearings in 2009 about alleged Israeli violations committed during Operation Cast Lead. (UN/Flash 90)

Analysis

Will Goldstone 2 be as bad as the first one?

By Raphael Ahren

A resident of an East Jerusalem neighborhood walks past graffiti 'Arab labor = assimilation,' Monday, February 10, 2014 (photo credit: Flash90)

Jewish mob accused of beating East Jerusalem men

Two Arab youths say they were attacked by a dozen Neve Yaakov residents wielding bats and pipes

Police escort Yosef Haim Ben-David, one of the Jewish suspects of the murder of Muhammed Abu Khdeir, in the Disctrict Court in Jerusalem (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Suspect in Abu Khdeir killing says he’s ‘the messiah’

By Lazar Berman

Yosef Haim Ben-David, 29, is expected to plead insanity in alleged revenge murder; lawyer says he is in severe mental distress

Am activist raises up a placard as thousands of gather at the Rabin Square in Tel Aviv on July 26, 2014, to call for the end of hostilities in the Gaza Strip (Photo credit Thomas Coex/AFP)

Protesters in Tel Aviv call for ‘end to war’

By Itamar Sharon

Thousands gather at Rabin Square to call for return to dialog, but disperse early as Gaza rocket-fire resumes

Toronto deli man Zane Caplansky plans to sponsor an event at the Toronto Palestine Film Festival. (Courtesy)

In a pickle

Toronto deli pushes peace by pastrami

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Celebrity chef Zane Caplansky’s decision to sponsor a Palestinian film festival draws ire

Professor Alan Dershowitz participated in a panel discussion at the Institute for National Security Studies in Ramat Aviv on December 11, 2013. (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

Alan Dershowitz plans an active — and combative — retirement

By Anthony Weiss

More Headlines

Palestinian Islamic Jihad spokesman Daoud Shihad (screen capture: YouTube)

Islamic Jihad: IDF soldiers told to bake Palestinian blood into bread

By Lazar Berman

Israeli tennis player Dudi Sela embraces Croatian Ivo Karlovic (screen capture: YouTube)

High chairDudi Sela’s big hug goes viral

By Lazar Berman

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

Justice leagueGal Gadot hardcore as Wonder Woman

An Israeli soldier rests a moment outside his tank on Friday in a staging area by the Gaza Strip. (Hadas Parush/FLASH90)

Hebrew media reviewMidnight in Gaza

By Yossi Nachemi

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