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What Matters Most On Saturday, January 7, 2017

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Hatnua's Tzipi Livni shakes hands with Labor Party leader Shelly Yachimovich in November 2012 (photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Taking gifts from ‘sugar daddy’ is corruption, ex-Labor leader says of Netanyahu

Opposition politicians criticize PM’s conduct as police probe his receipt of costly cigars, other alleged favors, from Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Conference of Israeli ambassadors at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem on January 3, 2017 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Second probe against PM ‘publicly damaging, but may not lead to indictment’

US Secretary of State John Kerry lays out his vision for peace between Israel and the Palestinians December 28, 2016, in the Dean Acheson Auditorium at the Department of State in Washington, DC.
(AFP/Paul J. Richards)

Kerry warns Trump: Moving US embassy would cause regional ‘explosion’

Outgoing US secretary of state says relocation would also hurt Israel’s relations with Egypt and Jordan; PA instructs mosques to preach against move

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas gestures after delivering a speech on the second day of the 7th Fatah Congress in the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 30, 2016. (AFP/Abbas Momani)

Abbas warns Trump not to go ahead with ‘aggressive’ embassy relocation

By AP and ToI Staff

Mourners attend the funeral of Mohammed Rajabi, a Palestinian who was killed after carrying out a stabbing attack against Israeli soldiers months ago, in the West Bank town of Hebron on January 7, 2017, after his body was returned by Israeli authorities. (AFP/Hazem Bader)

Palestinians in Hebron bury two assailants killed attacking soldiers

By AFP and ToI Staff

An injured woman is taken into Broward Health Trauma Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after a shooting at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. (Taimy Alvarez/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP)

'This guy followed the script from 1972'

Echoes of Tel Aviv 1972 in Florida shooting that kills five

By DAVID KOENIG

Like Japanese Red Army terrorists who massacred 26 at Lod airport, Esteban Santiago, 26, retrieved his gun from his checked baggage on airport carousel before opening fire

Florida shooter told FBI gov’t controlling his mind, forcing him to watch IS videos

By DAVID FISCHER

Five dead, 8 injured in Fort Lauderdale airport shooting

By AFP and AP

Main suspect, alleged accomplice in deadly Haifa shooting to stay in jail

By Judah Ari Gross

The shark pool in Eilat's Underwater Observatory also includes walruses, stingrays and other creatures. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel travels

Sharks above your head, and other upgraded attractions in thriving Eilat

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

Our travel expert takes a tour of everything that’s changed in Israel’s southernmost city, and connects with dolphins, spectacular sunsets and ice skaters

Arnon Milchan (center) with Shimon Peres (left) and Benjamin Netanyahu, March 28, 2005. (Flash90/File)

Film mogul, power broker, ex-spy, Arnon Milchan is central to Netanyahu graft probe

By ToI Staff and Stuart Winer

Israeli Hollywood producer reportedly keeps the PM supplied with fine cigars and the PM’s wife with champagne. Illicit benefits or just gifts from a good friend?

Poor in Jerusalem

A long-ago experience that answered the question: Must a destitute person still give charity?

Joshua Hammerman

Golden Globes, Jews and Hollywood

No, the Jews don’t own the movie biz, but many of the very best flicks have a clear Jewish message

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, April 5, 2016. (AP/Andrew Harnik)

Senior Republican senator expects Trump to uphold Iran deal

By ToI Staff and AFP

Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bob Corker says tearing up nuclear accord would lead to ‘crisis’

President-elect Donald Trump, left, departs a meeting at the Condé Nast offices at One World Trade Center in New York, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

After intel brief, Trump says Russia had no impact on election

By Eileen Sullivan, Deb Riechmann and Jonathan Lemire

President-elect does not disclose whether he has been convinced of Moscow’s involvement in email hacking; plans team to combat cyberattacks

Russian President Vladimir Putin makes his New Year's address to the nation from the Kremlin in Moscow on December 31, 2016. (AFP/Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentiev)

US agencies: Putin ordered campaign to help Trump win election

By AP and AFP

Michelle Obama gives her final remarks as US First Lady at the 2017 School Counselor of the Year event at the White House in Washington DC, January 5, 2017. (AFP/Chris Kleponis)

Michelle Obama’s parting speech: I hope I made you proud

By Jerome Cartillier

Closing eight years, first lady warns ‘You cannot take your freedom for granted,’ doesn’t mention Trump

Illustrative: The UN Security Council meeting on December 31, 2016, at the UN Headquarters in New York. (AFP/Kena Betancur)

Israel cuts $6 million in UN funding over anti-settlement vote

By AFP

Announcement comes day after US House of Representatives overwhelmingly votes in favor of measure condemning Resolution 2334

Elor Azaria, an Israeli soldier who shot a Palestinian terrorist in Hebron, sits in the courtroom before the announcement of his verdict at the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv on Wednesday, January 4, 2017 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

TV report: Hebron shooter to be offered reduced jail term if he drops appeal

Elor Azaria was convicted of manslaughter for killing incapacitated Palestinian stabber in Hebron last year; PM has backed pardon; crime carries 20-year maximum

Rescue workers attend to wreckage after dozens were killed when a car bomb went off in a busy market in a rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz along the Turkish border, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017 (Saif Alnajdi, via AP)

Opposition: At least 43 killed in car bomb in Syrian town

By AP

Explosion rips through busy market near local court house and security headquarters; no group has claimed responsibility

This image shows residents of eastern Aleppo arriving in western rural Aleppo, Syria, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016, as part of an evacuation deal. (Aleppo 24 via AP)

US goes from bandleader to bystander in Syria peace efforts

Less than 2 weeks before Trump’s presidency begins, diplomats are wary of engaging in new initiatives requiring a sustained American role

Palestinians wait for a travel permit to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing on November 14, 2016, in the southern Gaza Strip. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Analysis

The enemy of my enemy: Egypt thaws toward Hamas

By Avi Issacharoff

With Gaza rulers fighting Salafists, including IS, a partial reconciliation sees Cairo opening a border crossing to allow goods into the Strip

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Some of the best Israeli TV shows streaming in the US include “Srugim,” “Prisoners of War” and “Fauda.” (Lior Zaltzman)

6 Israeli TV shows to binge-watch now

By Lior Zaltzman

A man picks oranges in the settlement of Gush Etzion. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)

French supermarket apologizes for ‘made in Israeli settlements’ labels

By JTA

Graffiti sprayed on a roadblock in the West Bank city of Hebron reads 'Boycott Israel' (AFP Photo/Hazem Bader)

Spanish region reportedly adopts Israel boycott

By JTA

Journalist Zineb el Razhoui (YouTube screen capture)

Charlie Hebdo journalist quits, says paper has gone soft on Islamists

By Laurence THOMANN

This image from a video that was broadcast live on Facebook and later posted on Vidme shows a frame in which a man, right, is assaulted in Chicago. The video shows the man with his mouth taped shut as a woman and other people cut off his shirt and hair with a knife, and someone pushes his head with his or her foot. Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson said Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017, that the victim has mental health challenges, and he called the video 'sickening.' (Vidme via AP)

‘Live’ beating of white man highlights anti-white hate crimes in US

By Russell Contreras

CNN anchor turned education advocate Campbell Brown will try to help Facebook mend ties with news publishers.

Facebook hires Campbell Brown, former CNN anchor, to head news division

By JTA

This file photo taken on January 24, 2015 shows Debbie Reynolds, right, recipient of the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award, and her daughter Carrie Fisher posing in the press room during the 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California. (AFP/Getty Images North America/Ethan Miller)

Reynolds, Fisher laid to rest at Hollywood Hills cemetery

By ANDREW DALTON

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