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What Matters Most On Saturday, July 2, 2016

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Israeli police officers look for evidence at the scene where an Israeli was killed and three of his family members were wounded in a shooting attack south of Hebron on July 1, 2016 (AFP PHOTO / HAZEM BADER)

‘They shot at us, then dad stopped moving,’ rabbi’s son recalls

Pedaya Mark, 15, whose father Miki was killed in Friday’s West Bank terror attack, says Palestinian passersby helped keep family safe until help arrived

Slain rabbi was ‘a pillar of his community, no one was better’

IDF nabs suspects in rabbi’s murder, boosts West Bank presence

By ToI Staff and AFP

PM to convene security cabinet in response to wave of terror

The IDF's Judea Brigade commander Col. Yariv Ben-Ezra arrives on the scene of a shooting attack, in which one man died and three were injured, outside of Hebron on July 1, 2016. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

As Israel battles terror surge, Quartet urges end to settlements, Palestinian incitement

By AFP and ToI Staff

Security Council to decide whether to back report, which also urges return of PA rule to Gaza; France says provisions accord with its new peace drive

AnalysisQuartet report’s focus on incitement is a victory for Netanyahu

By Raphael Ahren

Israel rejects Quartet report ‘myths’ as PA blasts incitement criticism

By AFP and ToI Staff

Quartet’s 10 recommendations to revive Israel-Palestinian peace talks

By AFP

Portraits of Bahraini King Hamad (top L), Israeli Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lie on a US flag in flames during a parade marking al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Tehran on July 1, 2016. (Atta Kenare/AFP)

Iranian al-Quds Day resolution demands elimination of ‘cancerous’ Israel

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Destroying Jewish state is Muslim world’s ‘top priority,’ declares text; top military official says 100,000 missiles in Lebanon ready to hit Zionist regime

A statue depicting the US Statue of Liberty decorated with a Star of David on its head is set ablaze by Iranian protestors during a parade marking al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day in Tehran on July 1, 2016.
(Atta Kenare/AFP)

Liberation of Palestine is ‘far away,’ laments Rouhani at al-Quds day rally

The funerals for the dozens of Jews killed in a 1946 post-Holocaust pogrom in Kielce, Poland (screen capture: YouTube)

Reluctantly, belatedly, Poles mark 70 years since brutal post-Holocaust pogrom

By Bernard OSSER

Catholic psychologist has spent years working to commemorate the July 4, 1946 bludgeoning to death of dozens of Jewish survivors in Kielce

How Jewish prisoners escaped Nazis in Lithuania via secret tunnel

By JTA and ToI Staff

Record number of French immigrants expected in summer

Russian Chabad leader slams state-funded TV for ‘blood libel’

By JTA

The Sderot preschool hit in a rocket strike from Gaza on July 1, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)

Rocket fired from Gaza hits vacant Israeli preschool

Projectile explodes in Sderot, damaging the building, with several people said to suffer shock; 2nd rocket falls in open area

IAF strikes Gaza terror targets after rocket hits Sderot preschool

Turkish ship sets sail with aid for Gaza

By AFP and ToI Staff

Hamas calls for more violence amid blood-soaked days

5 Israeli advocacy lessons

Lesson number one: Think big. Think REALLY big!

With a name like hers, trauma is just one Hollywood movie — or political sex scandal — away

Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during an event at Trump SoHo Hotel, New York City, June 22, 2016. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)

Trump: PA must act against ‘barbaric’ attacks on Israelis

Presumptive GOP nominee calls on Obama ‘to condemn each and every terrorist attack against our allies in Israel’

Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett on Channel 2's 'Meet the Press', June 4, 2016 (Channel 2 screenshot)

Bennett calls for imprisonment, expulsion of terrorists’ families

By Itamar Sharon

Amid escalation of terror attacks, politicians from right and left urge tough action to stem the tide of deadly assaults

Members of the UN Security Council vote during a meeting on sanctions against North Korea on March 2, 2016 at the United Nations in New York. (AFP/Don Emmert)

Analysis

New Security Council slightly better for Israel, but no game-changer

By Raphael Ahren

Jerusalem’s situation in key UN body remains volatile with the entry of Sweden, the first EU state to recognize ‘Palestine,’ though Kazakhstan provides diplomatic toehold

US official: Israeli, Palestinian leaders destroying two-state solution

By AFP

Muslim worshipers hold overnight prayers on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem as they mark Laylat al-Qadr on July 2, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/AHMAD GHARABLI)

After days of violence, overnight Muslim prayers on Temple Mount pass quietly

Thousands of worshipers mark Laylat al-Qadr, when Muhammad is believed to have received first part of Quran

Illustrative photo of young girls playing in a swimming pool. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Women-only swim hours at Brooklyn pool may take a dive after anonymous phone call

By Cathryn J. Prince

Miyuki Kita with Lynn Goldsmith-Goldberg, diary's author, at the 50th reunion of SCLC-SCOPE in Atlanta, October 2015. (Courtesy)

Students learn about Jewish civil rights activism — in Japan

By Dina Weinstein

Miyuki Kita is an unlikely expert in her field, but the University of Kitakyushu professor says American Jews can teach great lessons to her society today

Max Moszkowicz, left, with Robert Moszkowicz near Maastricht, the Netherlands, in 2015. (Courtesy of Max Moszkowicz/via JTA)

Drug abuse, shame and the Holocaust in film about family of notorious Dutch lawyers

By Cnaan Liphshiz

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Bangladeshi army soldiers patrol a street during a rescue operation as gunmen take position in a restaurant in the Dhakas high-security diplomatic district on July 2, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/APF/STR)

Bangladesh official: 20 hostages killed in Dhaka attack

By AP

This picture obtained from the Ilhas News Agency shows ambulances and police setting up a perimeter, next to people lying on the ground (R), after two explosions followed by gunfire hit the Turkey's biggest airport of Ataturk in Istanbul, on June 28, 2016. (AFP / ILHAS NEWS AGENCY)

Istanbul airport bombers ‘planned hostage-taking’

By Katy Lee and Fulya Ozerkan

Britain's Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn makes a speech at Savoy Place, London, June 25, 2016. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)

British Labour Party apologizes for incendiary Corbyn remarks

By Raoul Wootliff and AP

Illustrative: A man waves both a Union flag and a European flag together on College Green outside the UK Parliament on June 28, 2016. (Justin Tallis/AFP)

Brexit poll: Jews voted 2-1 to remain in EU

By JTA

In this June 2, 2014 photo, an Iranian woman holds an Iranian flag during a ceremony in Tehran for the national soccer team. (AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Tough blockIranian women say they can’t attend volleyball matches

By JANIE McCAULEY

Josh Allen, wearing a shirt from the Jewish day camp where he worked, in Israel, November 2014. (Facebook/JTA)

Jewish camp counselor in NJ dies at 37

By JTA

Actress Sarah Silverman speaks onstage during the 88th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, February 28, 2016. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Stars of DavidSilverman, Tambor and Saban to get Hollywood stars

By JTA

'Game of Thrones' cast members Liam Cunningham, Maisie Williams and Lena Headey visit IRC programs at Diavata refugee site in northern Greece (credit: Tara Todras-Whitehill/IRC)

GoT a conscience‘Game of Thrones’ stars meet Syrian refugees in Greece

By AP and ToI Staff

Pastor Mark Burns speaks at a Donald Trump rally in Hickory, North Carolina, Monday, March 14, 2016. (Screen capture YouTube)

Faith mattersTrump supporter who urged Sanders to convert backtracks

By JTA

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