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What Matters Most On Sunday, April 3, 2016

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Then-chief of staff of the Israeli Air Force, Brig.-Gen. Tal Kalman, discusses the changing threats against Israel during the Fisher Institute for Air and Space Strategic Studies' annual conference in Tel Aviv's Hilton Hotel on April 3, 2016. (The Fisher Institute)

Military edge in peril as weapons flood region, general warns

By Judah Ari Gross

Israel’s air superiority keeping threats in check, but that could change amid Mideast arms race, air force chief of staff says

Israeli soldiers carry the body of one of the two Palestinians who were killed after wounding an Israeli soldier in a knife attack before being shot dead by troops at the entrance to the Jewish enclave of Tal Rumeida in the city center of the West Bank town of Hebron, March 24, 2016. (AFP/Hazem Bader)

Analysis

Hebron stabber was still alive when shot by soldier, autopsy said to find

By Avi Issacharoff and ToI Staff

Palestinian doctor auditing examination of high-profile case reportedly says al-Sharif was killed by bullet shot by infantryman; official results yet to be released

The scene of a stabbing attack in Rosh Ha'ayin on Sunday, April 3, 2016 (Barry Klatzkin)

Woman injured in Rosh Ha’ayin in terror stabbing

By Judah Ari Gross

Illustrative photo of an Israel police car (Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Israeli banks said named in mass leak on offshore accounts

Hapoalim and Leumi are identified in some 11 million documents showing how rich and powerful exploit overshore accounts, along with a close Abbas aide, a Saudi prince and numerous Putin associates

A satellite image of the Nile using infrared technology colors the river in red (Courtesy European Space Agency, April 2016)

Satellite image of red River Nile evokes biblical legend

Photo uses infrared technology to map heat created by vegetation surrounding the Egyptian river

The north wall of King Tutankhamun's burial chamber at his tomb at the Valley of the Kings in Luxor, Egypt, Friday, April 1, 2016. Egypt's archaeologists have completed more extensive scanning of two recently discovered chambers behind King Tut's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Secret Tut chamber? Egypt calls in experts to examine tantalizing clues

By Hamza Hendawi

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and German Chancellor Angela Merkel address a press conference at the chancellery in Berlin, October 21, 2015. (AFP/Tobias Schwarz)

Germany said to spy on Israeli prime minister’s office

Berlin’s intelligence service in recent years collected info on allies in Jerusalem, UK Defense Ministry, NASA and others, Der Spiegel says

Slava Rubin, co-founder of crowdfunding site Indiegogo. (Courtesy)

Interview

Indiegogo co-founder says teamwork is key to sweet funding success

As newly appointed chief business officer of the popular crowdfunding site, Slava Rubin works to make people’s ideas a reality

Petra Marquardt-Bigman

The terror supporter who’s suing Adelson

Bassem Tamimi is spearheading a multi-billion dollar lawsuit against US-based pro-Israel donors

A new open dialogue with Torah values

He founded PORAT to counter growing efforts to silence Modern Orthodoxy — at stake is the future of Judaism

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

Lessons on bull$hit from a taxi driver

A bargain fare to the Jaffa port became so much more than a cab-ride

Henny Kupferstein

How YouTube helps an autistic boy

One young student is learning how to present himself to others by watching videos and creating them

Israeli border police train for an incident of an atomic warfare attack (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Steinitz: Israel is a global leader in readiness for nuclear terror

At nuclear security summit in DC, energy minister says Jewish state willing to help Mideast nations prevent smuggling of radioactive materials

A member of Iraqi government forces inspects a burnt vehicle with a flag of the Islamic State (IS) on its top after they retook an area from jihadists on April 2, 2016 in the village of Al-Mamoura, near Hit, a Euphrates Valley town located about 145 kilometers west of Baghdad in the western province of Anbar. (Moadh al-Dulaimi/AFP)

Iraq frees 1,500 from underground Islamic State jail

By AFP

As government forces advance, troops discover previously unknown prison in strategic Anbar town of Hit

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event, Saturday, April 2, 2016, in Racine, Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Imagining a Trump administration? Count on unpredictability

The impulsive Republican candidate often blurts out what’s on his mind, then changes his mind. Would he be winging it in the White House?

Members of the Izz a-din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, take part in the funeral of a Palestinian who died in a tunnel collapse, March 4, 2016. (AFP/SAID KHATIB)

Egypt said to probe Hamas over Israeli hostages in Gaza

Report follows comment by terror group denying Jerusalem has been seeking to free its citizens held in the Strip

Police detain a group of people at the Place de la Bourse in Brussels, Belgium, April 2, 2016. (AP/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Belgians protest for and against Islamophobia

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Police arrest two dozen at banned demonstration in Bourse square; hundreds try to gain entry to Molenbeek

Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan performs in Bat Yam, Israel, on Saturday night, April 2, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)

Concert review

At Donovan concert, flower power, echoes of a simpler time

Knesset member Avigdor Liberman arrives at a military court to show support for a soldier who was charged for killing a wounded Palestinian assailant, on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 (Flash90)

Liberman: Corruption probes will topple government within months

By Tamar Pileggi

Yisrael Beytenu party chairman also defends IDF soldier facing manslaughter charges: ‘He may not be a hero, but he’s not a murderer’

Labor MK Shelly Yachimovich. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Yachimovich hopes Herzog probe won’t take ‘heavy toll’ on party

Former Labor leader says her rival’s misfortunes give her no pleasure, trusts police and investigators to find out the truth

Leader of the Yachad political party Eli Yishai on his campaign tour, March 08, 2015. (photo credit: Tomer Neuberg/FLASH90)

Eli Yishai said in talks to join Kulanu party

Former Shas leader denies negotiations are taking place, as does Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon

Ladino musician Sarah Aroeste releases her latest album 'Ora de Despertar,' or 'Time to Wake Up.' (Courtesy of Sarah Aroeste)

Interview

Jewish mom perpetuates Ladino with kid-friendly music

By Joanna Valente

More Headlines

Illustrative picture: Matzah (photo credit: Sophie Gordon/Flash90)

Rising to the occasionTehran Jews begin making matzah

By ToI Staff and Agencies

New director of the British Museum, German-born Hartwig Fischer (YouTube screenshot)

75 years after his nation bombed it, German heads British Museum

Air France cabin crew (Courtesy)

Air France female cabin crew to Tehran told to wear headscarfs

By AFP

Former president Moshe Katsav, left, serving a seven-year sentence for rape, seen with his wife, Gila, leaving Ma'asiyahu Prison for a furlough over the Jewish holiday of Passover, April 3, 2015. (Flash90)

Parole board delays decision on freeing ex-president Katsav

Barbra Streisand will sing "I'll Be Home for Christmas" with John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. (Photo credit: CC BY/JCT(Loves)Streisand via Flickr.com)

From outsider to superstarHow Streisand turned looking ‘too Jewish’ into stardom

Illustrative photo of an agricultural field in Israel, May 7, 2013. (Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Suspect held in murder of Thai man found near Netanya

By ToI Staff and Raoul Wootliff

Peace Now head Yariv Oppenheimer (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Yariv Oppenheimer steps down as Peace Now head

An IDF soldier who was filmed shooting a disarmed Palestinian assailant in the head arrives at a court hearing near Kiryat Malachi, March 29, 2016 (Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewWho by gunfire and who by rape

By Joshua Davidovich

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