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What Matters Most On Saturday, July 18, 2015

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks in Tehran on July 18, 2015 (Iran Press TV screenshot)

Iran’s Khamenei hails his people for demanding death to America and Israel

By ToI Staff and AFP

WATCH: In vicious speech, leader says he hopes God will answer these prayers; vows nuclear deal won’t change Iran’s support for Palestine, opposition to America

Deal means ‘permanent prohibition’ on Iranian nukes, insists Obama

By AFP

Lapid seeks probe into PM’s handling of Iran nuclear talks

US defense secretary heading to Israel, Saudi over nuke deal fears

By AFP

A still from a video published by Britain's The Sun newspaper which allegedly shows Queen Elizabeth II, as a child (second from left), performing the Nazi salute with her parents. (screen capture: YouTube)

Britain’s royal family fumes over video of queen’s ‘Nazi salute’ as child

By Katherine HADDON

Buckingham Palace outraged as paper publishes black and white clip appearing to showing Elizabeth, 7, performing gesture

I went to church on Sunday

As an American Christian visiting the Mideast, she doesn’t take a routine act of worship for granted

What paternity leave has taught me

Among other things, how to survive an infant’s seemingly unprovoked and uncontrollable crying

Song of the makolet

What happens when you find yourself defeated by your own youthful dreams for yourself?

Ram Ben-Barak (screen capture: Channel 2)

Iran deal will set off nuclear, conventional arms race, warns top Israeli official

The terms Iran demanded prove that it seeks the bomb, says Ram Ben Barak: Why else insist on R&D rights for fast centrifuges, and reject instant inspections?

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon. (screen capture: Channel 2)

Ya’alon: Iran now a nuclear threshold state, presenting new challenge for Israel

Defense minister says Arab states will also have to be better armed; slams world powers for object lesson in ‘how not to negotiate’

US National Security Advisor Susan Rice (AP/Craig Ruttle/File)

No Americans in IAEA’s Iran inspection teams, says Susan Rice

National security adviser indicates inspectors will only be from countries that have diplomatic relations with Tehran

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, April 2014 (Amos Ben Gershon/GPO/Flash90)

PM calls Abbas with Eid greeting, says Israel wants peace

PA chief says he wants deal this year; rare conversation amid reports of secret contacts despite long-frozen peace talks

File photo of Jonathan Pollard, 1998. (AP/Karl DeBlaker/File)

Pollard’s attorney: Despite reports, no word yet on his release

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Jailed spy-for-Israel has long been listed with a release date for November, but Feds have given no indication this will happen

Hezbollah members mourn during the funeral of a comrade who was killed in combat alongside Syrian government forces in the Qalamun region, on May 26, 2015, in the southern Lebanese village of Ghaziyeh. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMOUD ZAYYAT)

‘Hezbollah arrests 175 of own men for refusing to fight in Syria’

By ToI Staff and AFP

Israel Radio cites opposition sources, as well as report in pan-Arab paper that heavy Hezbollah losses lead to reluctance to engage rebels

Mohammad Youssef Abdulazeez, the suspected gunman in the Chattanooga shootings, July 16, 2015

Tennessee shooter worked briefly at nuclear plant

By AFP

Mohammad Youssuf Abdulazeez, who shot four Marines dead Thursday, was engineer at Perry Nuclear Power Plant for 10 days

In this picture released on June 26, 2015, by a website of Islamic State militants, Islamic State militants fire an anti-tank missile in Hassakeh, northeast Syria. (Militant website via AP)

Syria Kurds say IS used chemical weapons against them

By AFP

June attacks in northeastern Syria reportedly caused ‘severe headaches, muscle pain and impaired mobility,’ but no fatalities

Canadian-Israeli Gill Rosenberg describes her experience as a combatant alongside rebel forces in Syria and Iraq, Jerusalem, July 16, 2015 (courtesy Michal Holzberg/Jerusalem Press Club)

IS rape and torture of Yazidi women pushed me to fight with Kurds, says Gill Rosenberg

By Elhanan Miller

Israel should train Kurdish forces, who are outstripped by Islamic State, says Canadian-born ex-IDF soldier on her return from Syria and Iraq

Civilians gather at the scene of a suicide car bombing at a busy market in Khan Bani Saad in the Diyala province, about 20 miles (30 kilometers) northeast of Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, July 18, 2015. (AP/Karim Kadim)

Death toll from IS attack in Iraqi marketplace reaches 115

By AP

Suicide bombing came as mostly-Shiite shoppers prepared to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan

Palestinian teen Reem Sawhil talks to German Chancellor Angela Merkel during a televised debate in Rostock, Germany on July 16, 2015. (screenshot: YouTube)

Palestinian teen brought to tears by Merkel to stay in Germany

By AFP

Video of 14-year-old asylum seeker weeping after remarks by German chancellor over family’s looming deportation went viral

Rev. Adam Hamilton wipes his eyes during a prayer at an Interfaith Service of Unity and Hope at the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kansas, Thursday, April 17, 2014. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, Pool)

Kansas Jewish sites killer argues murders were ‘necessary’

By Heather Hollingsworth

Judge rejects defense argument in trial of Frazier Glenn Miller, who admits killing 3 people in 2014 shootings

University of Washington Prof. Devin Naar is spearheading the Sephardic Studies Digital Library and Museum, a first-of-its-kind project featuring 500 historical books and thousands of rare historical documents, many from Seattle families. (Janis Siegel/The Times of Israel)

Not the first time Spain is apologizing for Inquisition, says prof

By Janis Siegel

In Seattle’s large Sephardic community, offers of Spanish and Portuguese citizenship are met with more skepticism than forgiveness

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Tom Petty (Larry Philpot/soundstagephotography.com/Wikimedia Commons)

Tom Petty: Confederate flag looks to a black person like a Swastika looks to a Jew

Women of the Wall board member Rachel Cohen Yeshurun holding her arrest warrant following her detention in Jerusalem on July 17, 2015. (photo credit: Facebook/Women of the Wall)

Women of the Wall member arrested at Western Wall with Torah

By JTA and ToI Staff

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

After feared gas leak, UK-Israel flight makes emergency landing in Germany

The Fat Jew attends the 2015 CFDA Fashion Awards at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on June 1, 2015 in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images)

Good girthInstagram star The Fat Jew is now a top model

By JTA

The Empire State Building is lit in green July 17, 2015 in New York City to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday that marks the end of Ramadan. (AFP PHOTO/BRIGITTE DUSSEAU)

No envyEmpire State Building turns green for Eid

By AFP

People join hands in a moment of silence as thousands of marchers meet on Charleston's main bridge in a show of unity after nine black church parishioners were gunned down during a Bible study, Sunday, June 21, 2015, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

Faith leaders learn to welcome the stranger, but shun the terrorist

Public Enemy rapper Professor Griff performs the title track of their new album 'Man Plans God Laughs.' (screenshot: YouTube)

Oy GevaltNew Public Enemy album named for Yiddish proverb

By JTA

Firefighters at the scene of a brawl in Rahat, in the Negev on Saturday, July 18 2015 (Southern Region Fire and Rescue Services)

Teen critically wounded in Bedouin town brawl

Sylvia Rafael Schjødt Square (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel TravelsPress the buttons for an audio tour of Israel

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

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