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What Matters Most On Thursday, September 1, 2016

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Synchrotron-Light for Experimental Science and Applications centre (or Sesame) in Jordan (Photograph from website).

Israel, Iran and Pakistan said cooperating on landmark science project

By Shoshanna Solomon

Egypt, Jordan and the Palestinians are also working on the Mideast’s new $100m particle accelerator

Israel Air Force F-16 fighter jets and a refueling plane fly in formation over Nevada during the United States Air Force's Red Flag exercise in August. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

Israeli pilots return home after flying alongside Pakistan, UAE in US drill

By Judah Ari Gross

IAF aircraft stage dogfights, aerial simulations with foreign militaries over Nevada desert in US Air Force’s Red Flag exercise

Airplane with Wings of Lebanon livery (CC BY-SA Maarten Visser, Flickr)

Unexpected guestSurprise as ‘Lebanese’ plane lands in Israel

Illustrative: Hundreds of ultra Orthodox Jewish men pray near the compound of Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank city of Nablus early on June 10, 2013. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90/File)

Soldier shot while guarding visit to Joseph’s Tomb

By Judah Ari Gross

Injured man in stable condition; Palestinians throw rocks, firebombs at troops escorting monthly pilgrimage to Nablus holy site

Jerusalem terrorist Bahaa Allyan (Bahaa Allyan Facebook page)

Armon Hanatziv terrorist buried, 11 months after attack

A mobile home in the outpost of Amona (Noam Moskowitz/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Palestinian woman with knife stopped at West Bank crossing

21-year-old from village of al-Azariya tells guards at Qalandiya that she was planning to carry out an attack

MK Ksenia Svetlova of the Zionist Union party as a new member of the Israeli Knesset, March 29, 2015. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

25 years later, Russian speakers still the ‘other’ in Israel, says MK

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

While fighting against racism and for livable pensions, Ksenia Svetlova decries government’s failure to attract immigrants who have choices other than Israel

Gadi Shamni, right, at the time head of the IDF's Central Command, during an army training exercise, August 28, 2008. (IDF Spokesperson/Flash 90)

Ex-IDF general: We have elevated occupation to an ‘art form’

Maj. Gen. (res.) Gadi Shamni, former top commander of IDF forces in West Bank, asks at security conference if ‘this is what we want to be’

An Israeli jogs past Palestinians working at a construction site in the West Bank settlement of Ma'ale Adumim, near Jerusalem. (AP Photo/Dan Balilty)

US ‘deeply concerned’ by Israeli settlement decision

By AFP

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump unveils his 10-point plan to crack down on illegal immigration during a campaigm event inside the Phoenix Convention Center on August 31, 2016 in Phoenix, Arizona (AFP PHOTO / Digital / DAVID CRUZ)

Trump vows to remove millions living in US illegally

By Jill Colvin and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN

After Mexico visit, during which he praised local people as ‘amazing,’ nominee also promises to curtail legal immigration

In Mexico, Trump says US has ‘right’ to build wall

By AP and AFP

Jews favor Clinton over Trump, 52-23 percent, new survey shows

By JTA

Clinton pitches her foreign policy to American Legion: ‘No coddling dictators’

By Catherine Lucey

Jill Batya Virag Samuels

A different kind of first day of school

Everything she needed to know to make her way as a new olah she learned as a teacher of kindergarten

Jewish education for secular Israelis?

A string of failed government initiatives — and one longtime success — prove that the key lies in touching hearts

Joshua Hammerman

A God’s-eye-view at Ground Zero

A view of the entire city made the Freedom Tower a beacon of hope, as humanity reclaims a corner of the blue, blue sky

Jews go back to a town in Lithuania

Locals killed the Jewish population and then denied their role, until efforts to memorialize the calamity prevailed

Screen capture from a Syrian Ministry of Tourism video promoting tourism to the civil war-torn country. (Syrian Tourism/YouTube)

Holidays in hell

After 400,000 dead, Damascus invites beach tourism

Video published by Assad regime shows beachgoers frolicking in sun-kissed Mediterranean Sea, ignores bloodshed

First grade students seen on their first day of school at a school in Ma'ale Adumim, September 1, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

More than 2 million Israeli kids head back to school

2016-17 academic year begins ‘as planned,’ despite strike in Tira, protests against institution for migrant children in Tel Aviv

Shani Cooper, diplomatic attaché to the Israeli mission in Ankara, shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a reception in the Turkish capital on August 30, 2016. (Courtesy of the Turkish presidency)

In first since reconciliation, Erdogan meets with Israeli diplomat

By Raoul Wootliff

Shani Cooper, diplomatic attaché at Israel’s mission in Ankara, shakes hands with Turkish president at official reception

A meeting at the P5+1 talks with Iran at UN headquarters in Vienna, on July 3, 2014 (photo credit: AFP/Joe Klamar)

US said to have secretly eased Iran nuclear deal terms

By Tamar Pileggi

To meet deadline, P5+1 negotiators allowed Tehran to bypass restrictions on uranium and heavy water, report says

In this Sept. 30, 2015 file photo released by the official website of Khamenei's office, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a graduation ceremony of Iranian Navy cadets in the northern city of Noshahr, Iran. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

Khamenei: Iran must avoid negotiating with US, boost offensive capabilities

Ethiopian-Israeli soldiers near Beersheba (Serge Attal/Flash 90)

Ethiopian-Israeli soldiers threaten to refuse reserve duty

Soldiers from several elite units announce civil disobedience over police chief’s controversial comments on anti-Ethiopian bias

Neuroscientist and early member of the Nazi Party Julius Hallervorden in 1935. He conducted research with brains from victims of the Nazis' involuntary euthanasia program until the 1960s.

German institute finds brain parts used by Nazis for research during, and after, WWII

By Raphael Ahren

Max Planck Institute now trying to determine whether Jews were among those whose organs were abused in gruesome case

UK Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn defends a payment from Iranian TV on Pink News, September 1, 2016. (Facebook screenshot)

Corbyn defends £20,000 payment for Iranian TV appearances

UK Labour leader says programs on Press TV allowed him to ‘raise a number of human rights issues’

Havdallah celebration underneath the Shabbos tent at The Camping Trip. (Jake Sojcher)

‘Jewish Woodstock’ stokes spiritual sparks at NY-area music festival

By Madison Margolin

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The 'Ines' poncho from the rag & bone retailer looks more than a little Jewish. (Screenshot from Nordstrom)

Unholy costHipster label hawks high-end ‘poncho’-tallit

Beatrix Von Storch of Alternative for Germany. (CC BY-SA, Wikimedia)

German nationalist lawmaker lashes out at Jewish activist

By AP

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) shoots in front of Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson (13) during the second half of Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals in Cleveland, Tuesday, June 9, 2015. The Cavaliers defeated the Warriors 96-91. (Larry W. Smith/Pool Photo via AP)

49ers, Warriors scout Israel tech for next winner

By Shoshanna Solomon

A member of the Salim family carries bottles filled with spring water on June 23, 2016 in Salfit, north of Ramallah (AFP PHOTO / JAAFAR ASHTIYEH)

Israel to transfer 30m cubic meters of water to Palestinians

The Eitan drone, also known as the Heron TP flies during a display at the Palmahim Air Force Base in Israel, March 7, 2007. (AP/Ariel Schalit/File)

Lawsuit grounds Israeli-German drone deal

Palestinians and Israelis take part in a backgammon tournament in Jerusalem on August 31, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / GIL COHEN-MAGEN)

Backchannel backgammonIsraelis, Palestinians ‘battle’ in tabletop game

By DAPHNE ROUSSEAU

Students making their way to school on September 1, 2016. (Illustrative photo: Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewThe pencil cases they carried

By Joshua Davidovich

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