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What Matters Most On Sunday, January 1, 2017

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The scene of a deadly apartment fire in Jerusalem on January 1, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Jerusalem mother, 4 daughters die in suspected murder-suicide

36-year-old woman and four young girls found dead after Hebron Road apartment catches fire; mother thought to have hanged self

Lian Zaher Nasser of Tira, killed in a shooting attack at an Istanbul nightclub on January 1, 2017 (Courtesy)

Israeli teenager, 19, killed in Istanbul nightclub attack

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Authorities identify body of Lian Zaher Nasser of Tira among 39 dead; father says she insisted on traveling to Turkey with friends despite family’s safety concerns

‘We walked on top of people,’ recalls Istanbul attack survivor

By AFP

Jordanians, Saudis among victims of Istanbul attack

By AFP and ToI Staff

New Year’s attack on packed Istanbul club leaves 39 dead

By AP and AFP

Turkish anti riot police officers in front of the Reina night club, one of Istanbul's most exclusive party spots, early on January 1, 2017 after at least one gunmen went on a shooting rampage in the nightclub during New Year's Eve celebrations. (AFP/YASIN AKGUL)

Turkey hunts for terrorist who killed 39 in nightclub shooting

PM Yildirim denies reports attacker, who has not been identified, was dressed as Santa Claus; CCTV footage shows him wearing Santa hat

Turkish anti riot police officers in front of the Reina night club, one of Istanbul's most exclusive party spots, early on January 1, 2017 after at least one gunmen went on a shooting rampage in the nightclub during New Year's Eve celebrations. (AFP/YASIN AKGUL)

Live updates (closed)

Istanbul shooter still at large a day after killing 39

By Ilan Ben Zion

Turkish PM denies report shooter in ‘heinous’ Istanbul attack dressed as Santa as police hunt for suspect, release photos

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump meeting at Trump Tower in New York, September 25, 2016. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Trump ‘aggressively’ pursuing Netanyahu to attend inauguration — report

Sources say PM considering traveling to Washington for swearing-in ceremony of US president-elect; Trump says Jewish state ‘very, very important’ to him

‘No computer is safe,’ Trump says as he rings in 2017

In shadow of Syria, Ban Ki-moon ends a decade as UN chief

By Edith M. Lederer

Fireworks guaranteedTrump tweets New Year’s greeting to his ‘enemies’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dressed as a clown in a propaganda video released by Hamas on December 31, 2016 (YouTube screenshot)

Hamas videos feature ‘clown’ Netanyahu visiting missing soldier Oron Shaul

Clips mockingly celebrate soldier’s third year in terror group’s captivity; Israel has said he is no longer alive

Hamas issues safety rules for agents after Tunisian engineer’s killing

Abbas: 2017 will be the year of Palestinian statehood

By ToI Staff and Agencies

3 Palestinians arrested on suspicion of shooting at IDF post

YouTube personalities Lynnette Hardaway and Rochelle Richardson, otherwise known as Diamond and Silk, vow to 'stand with Israel' in new video

Backup has arrived

Trump-cheering YouTube stars ‘stand with Israel’

Diamond and Silk pronounce Secretary Kerry to be ‘trippin” over recent spat with Jerusalem: ‘Israel is our ally, so that means we have to have their backs!’

Israelis enjoy the warm weather on the beach in Tel Aviv, October 03, 2016. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)

Western Jews prefer big cities

Why Tel Aviv is Israel’s new ‘aliyah capital’

By Andrew Tobin

New immigrants flocking to beach city say its startup scene and liberal, cosmopolitan lifestyle among biggest draws

Alexandra Berger-Polsky

Keep your rabbis out of our uteruses!

It’s high time to trust women to make their own calls on abortion; MK Glick’s Monday statement ignores their rights instead

Improve yourself and society: Cease and desist from everything bad in the past year, and get the jump-start on 2017

Jonathan Zausmer

Settlements deconstructed

Facts and factoids on the nod-and-wink colonialist endeavor that is the main obstacle to a two-state solution

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister office in Jerusalem on January 1, 2017. (Alex Kolomoisky/Pool)

Netanyahu said to warn of more anti-Israel UN activity

Security Council may push additional measure in days between Paris peace conference and end of Obama’s term, PM reportedly tells cabinet

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives with then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit, second left, for a cabinet meeting at Netanyahu's Jerusalem office on December 20, 2015. (AFP/Pool/Gali Tibbon)

Police still waiting for Netanyahu to agree date for questioning in corruption case

TV reports: PM suspected of accepting numerous ‘valuable gifts’ from businessmen, likely to give evidence under caution within days

Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog leads a faction meeting in the Knesset on December 26, 2016 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Herzog: Don’t believe the polls, I’ll defeat Netanyahu

Zionist Union leader undaunted by recent polls showing his party plummeting to single digits, says public is ‘tired’ of current PM

Education Minister and Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett delivers a statement to the press in response to the UN vote against Israeli settlements, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, on December 25, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Bennett vows to pursue Ma’ale Adumim annexation this month

By Tamar Pileggi and ToI Staff

Jewish Home leader claims coalition-backed plan to extend Israeli sovereignty to Jerusalem-area settlement will be presented in Knesset after Trump inauguration

Minister of Regional Cooperation Tzachi Hanegbi. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu ally: West Bank annexation would be ‘a disaster’

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) welcomes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on June 7, 2016. (AFP Photo/Pool/Maxim Shipenkov)

Netanyahu discusses Syria conflict with Putin

By AFP

The two leaders speak on the phone, agree on ‘continued security cooperation’ along border region

People walk past a newspaper stand displaying the As-Safir newspaper in Beirut's Hamra neighborhood on December 31, 2016. (Anwar Amro/AFP)

Pro-Hezbollah Lebanese daily prints its final issue

By AFP

As-Safir, like much of Lebanon’s print media, was dependent on increasingly scarce cash from foreign powers

Israelis Dalia and Rami Elyakim, who were caught up in the attack at a Christmas market in Berlin on December 19, 2016. Rami was wounded and Dalia was killed in the attack (Image from Facebook)

Husband of Israeli woman killed in Berlin attack regains consciousness

Rami Elyakim wakes for first time since deadly truck-ramming; family angry Israel won’t recognize couple as ‘victims of hostilities’

Fireworks explode above Singapore's financial district at the stroke of midnight to mark the New Year's celebrations on Sunday, Jan. 1, 2017, in Singapore. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)

Around the world, revelers bid adieu to a year of conflicts, celebrity deaths

By AP

Amid tight security, crowds from New York to Sydney, Tokyo to Dubai greet a new year with hope and trepidation

Graphic designer Avi Dunkelman in his Toronto, Ontario home studio. (Courtesy)

Israeli artist makes impression on Canadian postage stamps

By Robert Sarner

More Headlines

Then-finance minister Yair Lapid, left, talks to Shas chairman Aryeh Deri at the Knesset in March 2013. (Isaac Harari/Flash90)

As Yesh Atid surges in polls, Shas says it won’t back Lapid as PM

Prime Minister's Bureau Chief Gil Sheffer (left) with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Police recommend charging PM’s ex-chief of staff for sexual offenses

Will Celine Dion make it to Tel Aviv this summer? (Courtesy official Celine Dion Facebook page)

Power of the dreamCeline Dion concert in Tel Aviv rumored for this summer

By Jessica Steinberg

Israelis enjoy the beach in Tel Aviv as a heatwave hits Israel. May 16, 2016. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Minimum number of vacation days rises to 12 in 2017

Illustrative photo of doctors in an operating room at a hospital in Jerusalem. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)

Israeli biotechnology startup Nurami Medical raises NIS 2.5m

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a ceremony at Intel's Kiryat Gat plant on November 14, 2016. (Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewInvestigation? Ain’t no prime minister got time for that

By Joshua Davidovich

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