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What Matters Most On Sunday, April 30, 2017

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In this undated photo distributed on Friday, April 14, 2017, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, watches a military drill at an undisclosed location. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

N. Korea threatens Israel after Liberman calls Kim a madman

Pyongyang slams defense minister’s ‘malicious’ insults, condemns Israel’s nuclear policy, accuses Jewish state of ‘crimes against humanity’

Ministers, politicians pan Liberman for spat with N. Korea

Pope warns of broad destruction if Korean tensions escalate

By Nicole Winfield

Trump says China pressuring North Korea on missile, nukes

By Foster Klug and KIM TONG-HYUNG

A bereaved father, Shaul Chitiyat, interrupts the speech of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during the official opening ceremony of the new National Memorial Hall at the entrance to the military cemetery on Mount Herzl, in Jerusalem on April 30, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

PM heckled by bereaved father as fallen troops memorial dedicated

By Raoul Wootliff and Jacob Magid

Netanyahu says new building ‘teaches of sacrifice for land of Israel,’ ahead of annual Memorial Day remembrances

Worker badly injured in latest Mount Herzl accident

Israel announces West Bank, Gaza closure ahead of Independence Day

Liberman: No compensation for Palestinian child firebombed by Jewish terrorists

By Raoul Wootliff

President Reuven Rivlin lights the memorial flame on together with the widow of a fallen IDF soldier Hagi Ben Ari at the official Memorial Day ceremony at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on April 30, 2017. (screen capture: Channel 2)

Live updates (closed)

Rivlin: ‘The price of our liberty is paid in blood’

By Tamar Pileggi

Israelis pay tribute to 23,544 fallen; Abbas in Jordan to coordinate positions ahead of Trump meet; Le Pen makes discreet tribute to French Holocaust victims; PM reverses ban of bereaved father who heckled him

Jordan's King Abdullah II (R) talks with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas before a meeting at the Royal Palace in Amman on November 12, 2014. (AFP PHOTO/KHALIL MAZRAAWI)

Abbas meets with King Abdullah ahead of White House visit

By Tamar Pileggi

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked attends a meeting of the Israeli Judicial Selection Committee at the Ministry of Justice in Jerusalem on February 22, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash 90)

Shaked: Failure to secure US Embassy move a ‘great missed opportunity’

Justice minister says Israel was not able to capitalize on administration’s initial openness to ‘thinking outside the box’ of regional diplomacy

Arabs would give Israel security guarantees under peace deal, Jordanian FM says

Abbas will continue to pay Palestinian prisoners, PA minister says

Egypt urges US to play ‘active’ Mideast peace role

By AFP

French presidential election candidate for the far-right Front National (FN) party Marine Le Pen arrives for a campaign meeting, on April 27, 2017 in Nice. AFP/Valery HACHE)

Battling anti-Semitic image, Le Pen quietly visits Holocaust memorial

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Presidential candidate lays wreath at Marseille plaque to victims rounded up by Nazis, days after allegations her deputy denied genocide

Le Pen says she abhors Holocaust denial after party successor quits

By JTA and AP

Pope repeats refugee ‘concentration camps’ remarks

By AP

Polish diplomat suspended over picture of Tusk as Nazi

By AP

The father of a Lebanese man who crossed into Israel gives an interview to Lebanese TV (screen capture)

Lebanese man who crossed into Israel thinks he’s Jewish, father says

Security forces said to return Ali Mari to Lebanon after arresting him at a Kiryat Shmona bus station

A young boy believed to be the eight-year-old son of Australian Islamic State fighter Khaled Sharrouf making threats against Australians in a home video. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Australia probing video of 8-year-old jihadi making threats

By AFP

Authorities believe boy filmed wearing suicide vest is son of known Islamic State fighter stripped of citizenship

Students in the science lab of Toronto's TanenbaumCHAT. (Courtesy)

'Toronto is a day school city'

Day school tuition break gives struggling Canadian families precious ‘wiggle room’

By Dana Wachter

At up to $40k a year, Jewish education is not an option for most households. A new approach in Toronto means lending a helping hand to those who usually extend one

13 questions for 13 Reasons Why

The Netflix series that addresses teen suicide is a wake-up call for adults to stop failing their children

Coffins on the highway

He and his father disagree on whether remembering the dead on both sides will help bring peace

When will Israel lead on climate change?

The Jewish State is mortgaging its survival to fossil fuel interests

Ukrainian Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman speaks to the press during his visit to the International Exhibition Center in Kiev on April 28, 2017. (AFP Phptp/Sergei Supinksy)

Following earlier snub, Ukraine’s Jewish PM to visit Israel in May

By Alexander Fulbright and Raphael Ahren

Groysman’s arrival to mark formal end of tensions, after last trip was nixed over support for anti-settlement UN measure

Illustrative: Israeli Air Force Apache helicopters. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Arab media reports Israeli strike on Syrian army near border

Sky News Arabic, opposition forces report explosions near Qunietra, claim Israeli choppers seen overhead; Syrian military said to deny attack

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (C) returns a salute from a Chinese naval officer (L) as Philippine Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana (R) looks on during Duterte's arrival to visit the guided missile frigate Changchun berthed at the Davao international port on May 1, 2017. (MANMAN DEJETO / AFP)

Trump invites Philippines’ president to US in ‘friendly’ call

By ToI Staff and AFP

White House says Duterte, who promotes the extrajudicial killing of drug users, is fighting a ‘scourge that affects many countries’

Author Sana Krasikov. (Alexis Calice)

New, aptly titled novel ‘The Patriots’ is a story for our times

By Cathryn J. Prince

This Friday, April 28, 2017 still taken from video, shows US forces patrolling on a rural road in the village of Darbasiyah, in northern Syria. (AP Photo via APTV)

Tensions rise between Turkey, US along Syrian border

By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY and Sarah El Deeb

Erdogan demands Washington withdraw support for Kurdish rebel group his country considers terrorist

Rachid, a Christian convert who did not wish to give his full name, leads prayers at a house in Ait Melloul near Agadir on April 22, 2017. (AFP Photo/Fadel Senna)

Morocco’s Christian converts emerge from the shadows

By Hamza Mekouar

Growing minority demands right to practice faith without being condemned for ‘apostasy’ against Islam, the state religion

Jonathan Posner, center, flanked by co-chefs Quincy Ream, right, and Garrett Skyhardt, at Aviv, Posner’s Passover pop-up restaurant in Chicago, April 13, 2017. (Aleya Cydney Photography/via JTA)

This young chef is trying to make Ashkenazi food cool

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A Nazi flag displayed for purchase on a merchandise vendor's trailer at the Bloomsburg Fair fairgrounds in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, September 24, 2016, (Edward Conner via AP)

From the webArmed neo-Nazis gird for clash in small Kentucky town

The Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj stands at the head table during the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, April 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Journalists address ‘elephant not in room’ as Trump skips annual dinner

Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs in Seattle, April 2017 (YouTube screenshot; youtube.com/rc529)

Roger Waters says Radiohead determined to play Tel Aviv

By ToI Staff and AFP

This file photo taken on August 19, 2015 shows French journalist and author Valerie Trierweiler looking on at the Champ de Mars, next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris (AFP/Miguel Medina)

An expert in the fieldHollande’s ex writes about Klimt’s Jewish mistress

By AFP

Members of Bar Ilan's QUEST Center, Prof. Avi Peer and Dr. Emanuele Dalla Torre meet in Jerusalem with the head of the European Quantum Flagship initiative, Prof. Jürgen Mlynek (Courtesy: Segev Ben Yehuda)

Bar-Ilan University to set up quantum research center

By Shoshanna Solomon

Fallen border policewoman Hadar Cohen (L) pictured with her mother Segal during the first month of her army training. (Courtesy: Volcani Center)

New strawberry strain named after slain policewoman

Shobha Nehru. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Jewish member of India’s Nehru dynasty dies at 108

View of the military cemetery and the new Remembrance Hall on Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on April 27, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewMourning a day early

By Ilan Ben Zion

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