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What Matters Most On Monday, July 20, 2015

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Screen capture from a Hamas video allegedly showing the-then commander of the IDF Benny Gantz near the border during the fighting of Operation Protective Edge in 2014. (YouTube/TheAbuwaled)

Hamas claims it had IDF chief in its sights

By Stuart Winer

Gaza’s Islamist rulers post video ostensibly showing chief of staff Gantz near border during 2014 war; Channel 2 says film is from months before conflict

Palestinians freed in Shalit deal killed 6 Israelis since 2014

By Tamar Pileggi

Israel nabs cell behind West Bank terror killing

AnalysisHamas plot to attack Israel, PA in West Bank foiled by mass arrests

By Avi Issacharoff

United Nations Security Council members vote on the Iran resolution at the UN headquarters in New York on July 20, 2015. (AFP/JEWEL SAMAD)

Israeli PM: This is not the end of the story

UN Security Council unanimously approves Iran deal

By Marissa Newman and AP

EU foreign ministers okayed pact ahead of United Nations vote; Netanyahu urges Congress to keep US sanctions in place

Israel a ‘bedrock’ of US strategy, defense secretary says

By AFP and ToI Staff

Iran FM lashes US, Israel for sticking to military threat

By AP and ToI Staff

German minister in Iran: We can’t accept questioning of Israel’s right to exist

Senator Bob Corker (left), speaks while flanked by ranking member Sen. Bob Menendez during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC, March 11, 2015 (photo credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP)

Live updates (closed)

US lawmakers cry foul over UN Iran deal vote

By Jonathan Beck

Bob Corker says Congress should have been allowed to review accord first

From left: Stuart, Evie, Jake, and Paige Steinberg on July 12 with a Torah scroll, adorned with Golani colors and symbol, written in honor of Sgt. Max Steinberg (Luke Tress/ Times of Israel)

A year on, soldier’s death in Gaza binds his US family to Israel

By Mitch Ginsburg

Evie Steinberg, who came to the holy land for the first time to bury her son, Sgt. Max Steinberg, now ‘dreads going home’

Our place in a new and improved Mideast

Instead of fighting the done nuclear deal with Iran, Israel needs to leverage the new opportunities it created

Shaiya Rothberg

We must not commit this crime

Israel’s planned demolition of the village of Susya fits a pattern of discrimination against Palestinians

Palestinian terrorists from the Islamic Jihad's armed wing, the Al-Quds Brigades, squat in a tunnel, used for ferrying rockets and mortars back and forth in preparation for the next conflict with Israel, as they take part in military training in the south of the Gaza Strip, on March 3, 2015. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)

Analysis

How’s Hamas getting supplies for rockets and tunnels? Through Israel

By Avi Issacharoff

Dual-purpose materials essential for the terrorist group’s activity are being smuggled into the Gaza Strip through the Kerem Shalom crossing

Visual description of how Adallom protects companies (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Microsoft to acquire Israeli start-up Adallom for $320m

By David Shamah

Purchase of Tel Aviv-based cloud security firm will net the software giant a local cyber-security HQ, report says

A solar project in the Negev (Photo credit: Courtesy)

Israel inks deal for $1b. solar power plant

By Stuart Winer

Consortium of local and Spanish companies to build 121-megawatt facility in Negev desert

Illustrative photo of a natural gas field in the Mediterranean Sea (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

Comptroller says government fumbled natural gas deal

By Tamar Pileggi

State watchdog says lack of coherent policy and ineffective action resulted in a de facto monopoly in the gas market

Edward, Duke of Windsor, reviewing a squad of SS with Robert Ley in October 1937. (Bundesarchiv, Bild 102-17964 / Pahl, Georg / CC-BY-SA)

Interview

British archives hiding royal family’s links to anti-Semitism in 1930s, says historian

By JP O’ Malley

Amid row over 7-year-old Elizabeth’s ‘Nazi salute,’ German historian Karina Urbach says documentation on monarchy’s connections to Hitler is being withheld, may well have been destroyed

A row of newspapers on display including a paper with a photo of Britain's Queen Elizabeth as a child giving a Nazi salute, in a shop, in London, Saturday July 18, 2015. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)

Buckingham Palace braces for new documentary on Nazi ties

By ToI Staff and AFP

Widad Nawajah displays a rug woven locally in Susya, July 19, 2015 Elhanan Miller/Times of Israel

Awaiting bulldozers, South Hebron residents appeal for Western help

By Elhanan Miller

The Nawaj’ah family of Susya village says they will not leave their land even if their homes are destroyed by the Israeli army

US National Security Adviser Susan Rice during an interview with Charlie Rose on the Public Broadcasting Service, February 24, 2015. (screen capture/YouTube/Charlie Rose)

US mulling ‘unprecedented’ arms package to Israel after Iran deal

Bundle said to include new, sophisticated weaponry; bitter Netanyahu asks why Israel needs compensation if accord is meant to make it safer

Zionist Union leader MK Isaac Herzog speaks in the Knesset, May 15, 2015. (Knesset spokesperson)

Ending speculation, Herzog says he won’t ‘crawl’ into coalition

‘We must not give the government a lifeline. We must replace it,’ Zionist Union leader tells supporters

CNN anchor turned education advocate Campbell Brown is launching a news site called The Seventy Four, referring to the 74 million school-age children in the United States. (JTA)

Former CNN anchor turns her journalism into education advocacy

By Lucy Cohen Blatter

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A departure flight board displays various canceled and delayed flights in Ben-Gurion International Airport, July 23, 2014. (AP/Dan Balilty)

As cyber-risks abound, airline industry seeks Israeli help

By David Shamah

Ian Ziering plays Fin Shepard in the forthcoming movie 'Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!' (Gene Page/Syfy via JTA)

Oh Hell YeahIt’s raining sharks, hallelujah

By Curt Schleier

Mount Scopus campus of The Hebrew University in Jerusalem (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Saudi sealSaudi-based think tank ranks Hebrew U among world’s best

The Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot. (Doron Horowitz/Flash90)

Weizmann Institute among top 10 research institutions

By Stuart Winer

Alex Rocco as Moe Greene in The Godfather (Courtesy)

Oh no, Mr. Coppola, I'm ItalianGodfather star who Coppola thought was ‘his Jew’ dies at 79

By AP

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked speaks at the annual Bar Association Conference in Eilat, May 18, 2015. (Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)

Cabinet okays bill allowing ministers to resign from Knesset

Zionist Union head Isaac Herzog, walks onto the stage at the party's headquarters in Tel Aviv, after the exit polls in the Israeli general elections for the 20th parliament were announced on March 17, 2015. (Photo credit: Hadas Parush/FLASH90)

Hebrew media reviewOh, the places you won’t go

By Joshua Davidovich

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