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What Matters Most On Saturday, July 4, 2015

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US Secretary of State John Kerry (C) is pictured during an Iran nuclear talks meeting with the Iranian Foreign Minister in Vienna on July 3, 2015 (AFP/ POOL / CARLOS BARRIA)

World powers, Iran reach tentative deal on sanctions relief

By George Jahn and Bradley Klapper

Sides move closer to comprehensive accord as one of most contentious issues in talks said resolved

IAEA: Iran atomic bomb probe may be completed in 2015

By AFP and ToI Staff

Iran ‘at forefront’ of fight against extremism, Zarif claims in video clip

Iran to US: Nuke deal could result in joint cooperation

By George Jahn and Matthew Lee

President Barack Obama welcomes Ambassador Michael B. Oren of the State of Israel to the White House Monday, July 20, 2009, during the credentials ceremony for newly appointed ambassadors to the United States (White House photo)

It’s time to stop demonizing Michael Oren

By Yossi Klein Halevi

Op-Ed: My friend has been called everything from a publicity hound to a virtual traitor. But he is one of the Jewish people’s most selfless public servants, and he wrote ‘Ally’ to challenge Obama’s Iranian policy, which is placing Israel under existential threat

Top Israeli official: Nuke deal will set up Iran to take over Middle East

Clinton: Iran poses ‘existential threat’ to Israel

By ToI Staff and AP

Clinton ‘suggests to donors she’s better for Israel than Obama’

Chairperson of the Independent Commission of Inquiry into the 2014 war in Gaza, Mary McGowan Davis (right) and commission member Doudou Dienne (left) during a press conference on their report at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 22, 2015. (AFP/Fabrice Coffrini)

Vote comes as rocket explodes in southern Israel

UNHRC backs Israel-bashing Gaza report, with full European support

By Itamar Sharon

EU nations lament lack of Hamas criticism but approve motion anyway; only US votes against resolution which Jerusalem calls an ‘anti-Israeli manifesto’

AnalysisVote approving UN’s Gaza war probe a case of much talk, few consequences

By Raphael Ahren

Netanyahu: UNHRC cares nothing for human rights

Full text of UNHRC resolution on Gaza war probe

Joshua Hammerman

Top 10: When July 4 and Shabbat coincide

Ten special additions to sabbath practice, from special hassidic attire to the right tune for Adon Olam

Jason Fredric Gilbert

The Israel you’ve never seen

10 local haunts where you can go to be charmed, amused or inspired — without having to break the bank

An Egyptian army tank patrols on the Egyptian side of the border with Gaza, July 2, 2015 (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

IS-linked Sinai terrorists claim latest rocket fire

By Itamar Sharon

Israeli officials say Jihadist group likely seeking to draw Israel into fight with Egypt

Illustrative. A rocket is fired at Israel from Gaza on August 9, 2014. (AP/Dusan Vranic)

Two rockets explode in southern Israel

By Itamar Sharon

Car vandalized outside London's Skver Synagogue, July 2015 (Shomrim)

‘F*ck the Jews’ scrawled at London Jewish school

By JTA

Graffiti found at Simon Marks school as police figures show anti-Semitic crime soaring in UK

Israeli girls wait for transportation in a bus stop protected with concrete blocks near the southern Israeli town of Sderot, next to the Israel-Gaza border, June 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

A year after Gaza war, southern Israel slowly recovers

A traumatized population has been bolstered by new arrivals, as residents hope for more peaceful times ahead

Egyptians carry the coffin of 1st Lt. Mohammed Adel Abdel Azeem -- killed on July 1, 2015, in an attack by Islamic extremists in the Sinai -- during the funeral procession in his home village of Tant al-Jazeera, north of Cairo, Egypt, July 2, 2015. (Hassan Ammar)

Egypt marks 2nd anniversary of Morsi ouster

By Brian Rohan and Dan Perry

Ex-leader’s supporters call for ‘revolt’ as country mourns death of dozens of soldiers in Sinai attack earlier this week

Mourners carry the body of Palestinian youth Mohammed Sami al-Kasbeh, 17, during his funeral in Qalandiya refugee camp, near the West Bank city of Ramallah July 3, 2015. (Flash90)

IDF, politicians back officer who killed stone-thrower

Palestinian teen succumbs to wounds; Binyamin Brigade commander ‘acted in self-defense,’ says superior

Miel de Botton, Yolande’s granddaughter and producer of the film 'Yolande: An Unsung Heroine' (courtesy)

An Israeli secret agent in King Farouk’s court

Illustrative photo of a girl smelling flowers in a garden in northern Israel, in 2013. (Flash90)

Israeli scientists hope to sniff out autism

Research suggests measuring olfactory system responses to odors can help diagnose disorder from a very young age

A scene from Music of Remembrance's opera 'After Life' with Gertrude Stein (Catherine Cook, mezzo soprano) and Picasso (Robert Orth, baritone). (courtesy of Michael Beaton)

How could Gertrude Stein and Picasso have been friends?

By Emily K. Alhadeff

Through operatic caricatures of the Vichy-supporting Stein and communist Picasso, ‘After Life’ explores artistic responsibility during the Holocaust

Six-sided basalt columns in the Hexagon Pool (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

A six-sided swim in the Golan’s Hexagon Pool

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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In this July 2, 2015 picture a World War II -era Panther tank is prepared for transportation from a residential property in Heikendorf, northern Germany. Authorities have seized a 45-ton Panther tank, a flak canon and multiple other World War II-era military weapons in a raid on a 78-year-old collector's storage facility in northern Germany. (Carsten Rehder/dpa via AP)

Grandpa's PanzerGerman pensioner kept WWII tank in his home

By David Rising

Google's new image-recognition program misfired badly this week by identifying two black people as gorillas (YouTube screen cap)

Machine errorNew Google app blunders, calls black people ‘gorillas’

By Michael Liedtke

New immigrants disembarking from the Theodor Herzl, near Haifa, Israel, 1949-50 (Photograph: Robert Capa/International Center of Photography/ Magnum Photos)

Robert Capa exhibit includes his color photos of young state of Israel

By Pablo Gorondi

Kutz campers in 1977 pose for a picture. (Courtesy of Kutz Camp)

That's NFTYBirthplace of Jewish folk music marks 50th

By Gabe Friedman

File: A lion cub bought by a Gaza man is seen in June 2015 in the home where he was raised for the past several months by a Palestinian family. An animal rights charity convinced the family to give up the big cats for a better life in a lion shelter in Jordan (Screen capture YouTube)

Cats' taleLion cubs get stuck on Gaza border

By AP

Zack Weisfeld at the sixth Demo Day of MS Ventures Accelerator, June 29, 2015 (Courtesy)

Top Israeli tech firms ‘graduate’ for 6th time at MS accelerator

By David Shamah

US President Barack Obama, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, June 17, 2013 (Evan Vucci/AP)

Putin tells Obama US-Russia dialogue key to global stability

By AFP

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