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What Matters Most On Saturday, July 23, 2016

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Ali Sonboly (Courtesy)

Munich teen who killed 9 was obsessed with mass shootings

By PAUL WHEATLEY and Frank Jordans

German-Iranian Ali Sonboly used Facebook account to lure young victims to mall; seven of the dead were teenagers; no evidence of terror link

Munich gunman was treated for depression; ‘no evidence’ of IS link

By Agencies and ToI Staff

German-Iranian kills 9 people, then himself, in Munich terror rampage

By Simon Morgan and Deborah Cole

Iran condemns Munich mall attack by Iranian-German youth

By AFP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, meets with Senators Angus King, left, and Tim Kaine, right, in Jerusalem in 2014 (Dan Shapiro/Facebook)

Moderate Kaine toes a fine line on Israel issues

By Rebecca Shimoni Stoil

Virginia senator has long record of facilitating bilteral ties, defense aid, but Clinton’s J Street-backed running mate also backed Iran deal, opposed Netanyahu speech to Congress

US Jews on left and right clash over Clinton’s VP pick Tim Kaine

By Eric Cortellessa

Clinton selects Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as VP candidate

By AP

Leaked Democratic email signals potential bid to smear Sanders as atheist

By JTA

Donald Trump speaking during the evening session on the fourth day of the Republican National Convention, July 21, 2016. (Alex Wong/Getty Images, via JTA)

Analysis

What’s alike — and what’s not — about Trump and Netanyahu defending LGBTQ rights

There was more than a coincidence to two statements, on the same day, by polarizing politicians generally known for appealing to traditionalists

At Jerusalem pride march, Orthodox welcome

By Andrew Tobin

Ivanka, you’re hired: How Trump’s daughter widens his appeal

Jon Stewart makes a comeback to poke fun at Trump, Fox

By Lior Zaltzman

Afghan security personnel arrive after a suicide attack that targeted crowds of minority Shiite Hazaras during a demonstration at the Deh Mazang Circle of Kabul on July 23, 2016. (AFP/ WAKIL KOHSAR)

Death toll in Kabul blasts claimed by Islamic State climbs to 80

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Two suicide bombers strike at protest attended by thousands of impoverished Afghani Shiite Hazaras; 230 injured

Jaffa street in Jerusalems city center. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

When Herzl wooed the emperor of Germany

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

Follow in the footsteps of Kaiser Wilhem II, whose 1898 visit to Jerusalem didn’t turn out as well as the father of Zionism had hoped

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

‘Sara Netanyahu’s’ wild Waldorf night

Imagine Bohemian Rhapsody in your head, and sit back for some flights of fancy blended into a long Jerusalem night

Tamar Wyschogrod

Rabbi Lookstein, what were you thinking?

The New York leader focuses on the tightrope he walks between right and left, failing to see it’s no longer his circus

Sen. Cory Booker, D-NJ, right, speaks out against what he calls the “hate” emanating from the republican convention in Cleveland while Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla, the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, looks on, on July 21, 2016. (Ron Kampeas)

DNC chair: Trump’s no anti-Semite, but he sanctions anti-Semitism

Debbie Wasserman Schultz notes proliferation of hateful comments by Trump supporters at his rallies, on social media

The 2015 Yom HaShoah commemoration in Boston, Massachusetts, organized by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston (courtesy)

American Holocaust survivors struggle ‘to finish in a decent way’

By Matt Lebovic

A canal in Amsterdam (Rachael Cerrotti/Flash90)

Rejecting restitution calls for survivors, Amsterdam gives Jewish groups $11m

By JTA

Move comes as compensation for wrongful collection of funds from individuals who survived the Holocaust

Baroness Jenny Tonge (YouTube screen capture)

Anti-Israel UK lawmaker: Jewish state to blame for rise in jihadism

By JTA

Board of Deputies calls on Liberal Democrats to fire House of Lords member Jenny Tonge for her comments

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, right, meets with then-Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog in Ramallah on August 18, 2015. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser/File)

Herzog calls Abbas after brother’s death, plans to meet soon

By AFP and ToI Staff

Omar Abbas, who had been treated at TLV hospital, succumbed to cancer on Thursday; Netanyahu also makes condolence call

Amos Yadlin, former director of military intelligence and current head of the Institute of National Security Studies (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

Former Israeli general: Assad’s actions resemble ‘genocide’

Amos Yadlin says Syrian regime has caused far more deaths than Islamic State, but receives far less media attention

Supporters stand in front of a screen displaying a portrait of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a rally at Kizilay Square in Ankara on July 20, 2016. (AFP/Adem Altan)

How Erdogan’s mass appeal saved him on coup night

By Pascale TROUILLAUD

Using social media he previously despised and sometimes blocked, president mobilized the citizens who stopped the plotters

An Egyptian woman holds a poster and her national flag as she takes part in a march in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on May 26, 2016, for the 66 victims of the EgyptAir flight 804 that crashed into the Mediterranean Sea. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

Report: Doomed EgyptAir flight broke up midair after fire

By AFP

NYT quotes Egyptian officials as saying it is unclear if blaze was triggered by mechanical malfunction or criminal act

Jonathan Pollard, the American convicted of spying for Israel, leaves a New York court house following his release from prison early on Friday after 30 years on November 20, 2015. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP)

Judge signals she lacks authority to ease Pollard’s parole conditions

By Larry Neumeister

Israeli spy is seeking elimination of some restrictions, including on monitoring of work computers and his whereabouts

British lawmaker Luciana Berger meeting with members of the Jewish Representative Council of the Manchester area, May 8, 2016. (Courtesy of the Jewish Representative Council of Greater Manchester and Region/via JTA)

As London prices climb, Manchester beckons Jews from far and near

By Cnaan Liphshiz

More Headlines

Saul Dreier, left, and Reuwen ‘Ruby’ Sosnowicz in Florida in 2015. (Courtesy of Reuwen Sosnowicz/JTA)

Florida Holocaust survivors back in Warsaw to perform in former ghetto

By JTA

British actor Michael Caine talks to Stephen Colbert on The Late Show in November 2015 (screen capture: YouTube)

Not a lot of people know thatMichael Caine is now officially Michael Caine, thanks to IS

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka addresses delegates on the final night of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, on July 21, 2016. (AFP/Timothy A. Clary)

Not All Right NowBeatle Harrison’s estate slams Trump’s ‘Here Comes the Sun’

By AP

The scene where a baby boy was 'forgotten' in a car in Ashdod on May 30, 2016. The baby died of heat prostration, confirmed by paramedics at the scene. (Flash90)

For 5th time since May, Israeli child dies of heat in parked car

By JTA

Joan Rosenthal takes stock at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio on July 20, 2016. (Ron Kampeas)

Republican Nosh ConventionPeddling pierogies: Jewish caterer takes on the GOP

A journalist looks at a montage by a Syrian activist, using the international frenzy over the Pokemon Go game to draw new attention to the battle-scarred country, in Beirut on July 22, 2016. (Joseph Eid)

Pikachu goes to warSyrians harness Pokémon Go frenzy to depict plight

By Rana Moussaoui

Avi Issacharoff, left, and Lior Raz, the co-creators of Israeli TV series 'Fauda.' (Courtesy YES)

True chaosNext season’s ‘Fauda’ to reflect real news, says co-creator

By Jessica Steinberg

David Duke (CNN screenshot)

Ex-KKK leader David Duke plans to run for US Senate

By Melinda Deslatte

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-Netanyahu aide Ari Harow off the hook in fraud probe

By JTA

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