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What Matters Most On Friday, July 15, 2016

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Forensics officers and policemen look for evidence in a truck on the Promenade des Anglais in the French Riviera town of Nice on July 15, 2016, after the truck plowed through a crowd watching a fireworks display. (AFP/Anne-Christine Poujoulat)

10 children among 84 dead in Nice terror attack; France declares national mourning

50 youngsters treated for injuries; Muslim, Gulf state leaders condemn ‘heinous’ carnage; killer identified as Franco-Tunisian man, 31, with minor criminal record

Neighbors say Nice killer was loner, not outwardly religious

By AFP

Hollande confirms ‘terrorist nature’ of Nice attack as death toll hits 84

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Obama condemns ‘horrific terrorist attack’ in Nice

By AFP

A forensic expert evacuates a dead body on the Promenade des Anglais seafront in the French Riviera city of Nice on July 15, 2016, after a gunman smashed a truck into a crowd of revellers celebrating Bastille Day, killing at least 84 people. (AFP Photo/Boris Horvat)

2 French Jewish sisters badly hurt in Nice terror attack

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Clara Bensimon, 80, and Raymonde Mamane, 77, at local hospital in serious condition; 2 US citizens confirmed dead

Israel condemns ‘horrific’ Nice terror attack, offers assistance

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Jewish community won’t cancel Shabbat services after Nice attack

By JTA and ToI Staff

Before Nice, Palestinian terrorists used cars as lethal weapon

By AFP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a video message to PA President Mahmoud Abbas, calling on him to crack down on incitement, which was published on July 15, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)

PM to Abbas: Stop paying terrorists, fire aides who incite violence

In video message to PA president, Netanyahu urges him to ‘teach tolerance, not terror,’ because ‘advocating genocide is not consistent with peace’

Donald Trump waving after a news conference at the Trump Tower in New York City, May 31, 2016. (Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images via JTA)

Trump: Is President Obama trying to destroy Israel?

By JTA

As Republicans remove two-state solution from platform, candidate praises it as most pro-Israel ever

After Nice attack, Gingrich urges expulsion of Sharia-abiding US Muslims

Days before launch, GOP convention asks Adelson for $6 million

By JTA

US officials fear violence will break out at GOP convention

By Richard Ladner

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, meets with Indiana Governor Michael Pence in Jerusalem on December 29, 2014. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)

Likely Trump VP ‘cherishes Israel,’ met Netanyahu, passed anti-boycott laws

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Indiana Governor Mike Pence was among the first to sign legislation against BDS; led a trade delegation to the Jewish state and hosted one

Trump postpones VP announcement, citing France attacks

By Julie Pace and Jill Colvin

US officials fear violence will break out at GOP convention

By Richard Ladner

Trump said set to tap Indiana governor as running mate

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Helen Maryles Shankman

What’s left behind

The journey into a world without parents is paved with memories that are guides through this uncharted territory

How Brexit makes Israel look good

Society Envy: what follows the jarring realization that the very folks known for a cracked political system now mock yours

Shira Pasternak Be'eri

Take now my son

The pride and pathos of handing a child over to the IDF

Healing the trauma of loss

Why Moses hit the rock — it’s not what you thought (Chukat)

A girl reads the Bible in her bed at the Addis Ababa AHOPE Center for HIV-positive orphans, July 7, 2016 (Raphael Ahren/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook

At Ethiopian orphanage, HIV-positive kids dream big

By Raphael Ahren

Ari Harow, former chief of staff of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at a Likud meeting in the Israeli parliament, November 24, 2014. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Ex-PM aide sent to house arrest after 14-hour interrogation

By Raoul Wootliff

Ari Harow, Netanyahu’s former chief of staff, grilled on suspicions of fraud upon landing at Ben Gurion airport; was questioned under caution

US Secretary of State John Kerry, right, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond, center, and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, leave the stage after a group picture at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria Tuesday July 14, 2015. (Carlos Barria, Pool Photo via AP)

Year after Iran deal, US says world safer, skeptics proven wrong

By AP and ToI Staff

On anniversary of accord, Obama and Kerry say Tehran complying with commitments; deal fragile, but holding

Rabbi David Stav (right), founder and president of Israel's Tzohar Rabbinical Organization, expressed his full support for New York's Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, whose US Orthodox conversions had been challenged by the rabbinate, following a July 5, 2016, meeting. (Yakov Gaon)

Chief Rabbinate clarifies: We recognize conversions by top NY rabbi

Supreme Rabbinical Court decision to force woman converted by Haskel Lookstein to take additional steps relates only to her case, says rabbinate

The Temple Mount and Western Wall in Jerusalem, as seen from the Israeli Air Force's annual fly-by on Independence Day, May 12, 2016. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)

Israel slams EU revision to UNESCO Jerusalem proposal

By Raoul Wootliff

Foreign Ministry ‘concerned’ over new draft, says it still challenges Jewish ties to Old City, Temple Mount

Rami Anis, 25, is Syria’s fastest swimmer in the 100-meter butterfly and now resides in a small town close to the Belgian city of Ghent. (International Olympic Committee)

First ever Refugee Olympic team to go for the gold in Rio

By Rich Tenorio

'Chasing Asylum' addresses the issues facing refugees who fled to Australia and the secretive camps established in 2013 to hold them offshore in Papua New Guinea and Micronesia. (Screenshot, courtesy)

Oscar-winning filmmaker exposes the dark underbelly of Australia’s refugee policies

Shifa al-Qudsi. (courtesy)

Would-be bomber turned peace activist barred from Israel premiere

Shin Bet prevents Shifa al-Qudsi of the Combatants for Peace movement from attending screening of documentary in which she stars

Tair Kaminer, a 19-year-old Israeli woman who spent more than three months in military prison in what supporters say is the longest sentence ever handed down to a female conscientious objector in Israel. (Shani Scarlett Kagan/Mesarvot via AP)

Israel’s longest jailed female military objector to be freed

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg speaks at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, January 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

What was Ruth Bader Ginsburg thinking in criticizing Donald Trump?

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A police car is parked near the scene of a terror attack after a truck drove on to the sidewalk and plowed through a crowd of revelers who'd gathered to watch the fireworks in the French resort city of Nice, southern France, Friday, July 15, 2016. (AP Photo/Christian Alminana)

Lost then foundFacebook plea reunites mom, baby lost in Nice attack

By AFP

Newly appointed Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson addresses staff inside the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in central London on July 14, 2016. AFP/POOL/Andrew Matthews)

White House compares Boris Johnson to Israeli envoy

By ToI Staff and Agencies

A section of King Khufu's papyri displayed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, July 14, 2016. (AFP Photo/Mohamed El-Raai)

Looks good on paperIn first, oldest Egyptian writing on papyrus displayed

By AFP

Israeli security forces at the main entrance of the Qalandiya checkpoint, a key crossing point between Jerusalem and the West Bank city of Ramallah, April 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Palestinians report clashes with IDF troops near Ramallah

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during his campaign rally at the Sunset Cove Amphitheater, Boca Raton, Florida, March 13, 2016. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP)

Smartea pantsIndian company donates tea to ‘make Trump smarter’

By AFP and ToI Staff

French President Francois Hollande is seen on giant screens as he delivers a speech during a meeting at Elysee Palace in Paris, Monday, May 23, 2016 (AP Photo/Francois Mori, pool)

A snip too far? Hollande’s hairdresser ‘paid €10,000 a month’

By AFP and ToI Staff

An Israeli teen hunts for Pokemon on the Tel Aviv beachfront (Channel 2 News screen capture)

Poke-politicsIsraelis, Palestinians get in on Pokemon Go

By AFP

Rabbi Avromy and Sternie Super are moving to Kenya this Rosh Hashannah. (Chabad.org via JTA)

Chabad opening its first center in East Africa

By JTA

Jews from Poland and abroad gather for commemorations marking the 75th anniversary of a massacre of Jews in Jedwabne, Poland, on July 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Michal Kosc)

Polish education minister says massacres of Jews an ‘opinion’

By Vanessa Gera

Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump addresses the crowd during a campaign rally at the Sharonville Convention Center, in Cincinnati, Ohio, July 6, 2016. (John Sommers II/Getty Images)

Blink and you'll miss 'emGOP convention to be short on Jews

Police officers and rescue workers stand near a van that plowed into a crowd leaving a fireworks display in the French Riviera town of Nice on July 14, 2016. (Valery Hache/AFP)

Hebrew media reviewNot Nice news in France and Israel

By Ilan Ben Zion

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