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What Matters Most On Wednesday, May 24, 2017

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) addresses a special Jerusalem Day Knesset plenum session on May 24, 2017 (Yitzhak Harari/Knesset press office)

Netanyahu: Temple Mount will forever remain under Israel’s control

By Marissa Newman

A day after Trump visit, PM says US president’s pilgrimage to the Western Wall holy site ‘destroyed UNESCO’s propaganda and lies’

Police arrest 3 Waqf Temple Mount guards amid clash with Jewish activists

By Stuart Winer and Judah Ari Gross

Czech parliament calls for sanctions against UNESCO over anti-Israel bias

By Raphael Ahren

New Six Day War artifacts hint at a battle on the Temple Mount

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Abraham Rabinovich (center) on Temple Mount, 1967 (photo credit: author's photo)

First person'They can have all the rest back. Just not our holy city'

An American in war-torn Jerusalem witnesses the battle for the Temple Mount

By Abraham Rabinovich

Fifty years ago, in the days leading up to the Six Day War, a plucky young journalist from Long Island flew to Israel on his first self-imposed war assignment. Here’s what he saw

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset on March 6, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman seems to confirm Trump leaked Israeli intel

By Judah Ari Gross

In radio interview, defense minister says ‘repairs’ were made after US president divulged info to Russian officials

After Israel visit, smiling Trump meets pope

By Angus Mackinnon and Ella Ide

Cringe-Land7 awkward moments from Trump’s Israel trip

By Josefin Dolsten

In Trump’s private moments in Israel (and elsewhere), it’s small talk and compliments

By Josef Federman and Aya Batrawy

Border Police officers clear a woman with a Palestinian flag from outside Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City on May 24, 2017, ahead of the annual Jerusalem Day march. (AFP Photo/Thomas Coex)

Live updates (closed)

On Jerusalem Day, Rivlin decries inequality between city’s Jews, Arabs

By Tamar Pileggi

Trump ‘very forceful’ with Netanyahu, Abbas to revive peace talks; PM says US president pledged $75m more in military aid during Israel visit, asserts capital will remain under Israeli control ‘forever’

US President Donald Trump (right) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Ben Gurion Airport on May 23, 2017, at the end of Trump's visit to Israel (Coby Gideon / GPO)

Trump seeks ‘common sets of principles’ to build momentum for peace, official says

Speaking aboard Air Force One, senior administration official indicates US wants to build stronger ties in region between Israel, Arab world as first step

Trump to launch peace push within a month – Arab report

By Stuart Winer

Bennett vows to press Netanyahu for more West Bank construction

By Stuart Winer

Abbas tells Trump he’s ‘ready to begin negotiating immediately’ with Israel

By Eric Cortellessa

US President Donald Trump delivers a speech at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem on May 23, 2017. (AFP Photo/Menahem Kahana)

Most politicians, but especially the right, delighted by Trump’s Israel Museum speech

Likud and Jewish Home MKs hail address for not mentioning Palestinian state, not criticizing Israel; left-wing focuses on pro-peace message

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and US President Donald Trump talking at the Israel Museum, May 23, 2017 (Courtesy)

Analysis

Trump’s success is not being Obama, but he still really wants peace

By Raphael Ahren

President’s visit was historic in many ways, but the lack of explicit policy statements does little to clarify how he plans to reach the ultimate deal

Trump envoy expected back in Israel as US seeks to ‘move fast’ on peace

By Raoul Wootliff and AP

Mahmoud Abbas’s remarks in meeting with President Trump

Hamas: Trump’s comments on Jewish ties to Jerusalem false

By Dov Lieber and ToI Staff

Rabbi Shneur Cohen distributes hot tea and pastries to police working at the scene of Monday night's terror attack in Manchester, United Kingdom, May 23, 2017. (Courtesy Chabad of Manchester City Center)

Manchester terror attack

In aftermath of terror attack, Manchester Jews pull together, think of Israel

By Yaakov Schwartz

Coordinated volunteer efforts, joint statements, and emotional support from a community united in the face of adversity

3 more arrested in Manchester, terrorist’s Libya ties probed

By Jill Lawless and Gregory Katz

Manchester bomber ‘likely’ had accomplices, UK minister says

By ToI Staff and Agencies

In Manchester, Jews have been bracing for an attack for years

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat seen on top of the Tower of David Museum, on April 14, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Fulfilling a 2,000-year-old dream

On Jerusalem at 50: ‘I have seen the city grow and prosper’

Rachel Sharansky Danziger

How we celebrate victory

Force for the sake of force is not what Jews dreamed of for two thousand years

Gershon HaCohen

Tel Aviv needs an undivided Jerusalem

The capital must remain large and united to ensure Israel can defend its coastal cities

Andrew Silow-Carroll

Tel Aviv, ‘home of Judaism?’

Rex Tillerson sparked scorn by naming the wrong city, but where does Judaism really live?

A surprise victory’s complex legacy

Jerusalem still bears the effects of fateful decisions made on the fly following its unplanned reunification

The messiah’s donkey and its dung

With the great power of Jewish sovereignty comes a great responsibility that Israel has not yet fulfilled

Kulanu MK Rachel Azaria outside the Old City walls in Jerusalem, March 23, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Jerusalem Day 2017

Jerusalem-born MK sees ‘living, breathing city’ choked by lack of building

By Marissa Newman

A former deputy mayor, Rachel Azaria is not clamoring for US embassy move, calls capital a microcosm and trailblazer for the nation

Border Police guard a checkpoint where a Palestinian teen was arrested for allegedly attempting to bring pipe bombs to the military court near Nablus, May 24, 2017. (Israel Police)

Palestinians caught with pipe bombs near military court

By Judah Ari Gross

For second time in a month, police catch teenager trying to bring explosives to Nablus-area courthouse

Two cars torched in a suspected Jewish hate attack in the village of 'Ara in northern Israel, May 24, 2017 (Israel Police)

Cars torched in northern Arab town in suspected hate attack

‘Price tag‘ graffiti sprayed on a wall in the village of ‘Ara, along with ‘regards’ from far-right activists barred from the West Bank

From left: Iya Rott, Valentin Chernykh, Vadim Chernykh, Svetlana Chernykh, Vladislav Chernykh, Petr Chernykh, Vladimir Rott, Taisya Chernykh in Jerusalem, May 2017. (Renee Ghert-Zand/TOI)

Why did a Russian Orthodox family restore a Siberian Jewish cemetery?

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani in Riyadh on May 21, 2017. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)

Qatar news agency claims it was hacked after Emir quoted saying ties with Israel ‘good’

By AFP and ToI Staff

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani reportedly talks of positive relations with Jewish state, hope to help broker peace deal with Palestinians

Detail from Guyart Desmoulins, Bible historiale complétée, vol. 1. France, Tours, early 16th century. (Reproduced by permission of the President and Fellows of Corpus Christi College, Oxford)

Oldest Jewish prayer book and other ‘buried’ treasures on show in unique NY exhibit

By Cathryn J. Prince

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A kippah-clad man man taking part in a silent march in Berlin to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Kristallnacht pogroms, November 9, 2013. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)

Elderly man wearing kippah attacked near LA synagogue

By JTA

US President Donald Trump visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial museum in Jerusalem on May 23, 2017. (AFP Photo/Gali Tibbon)

Live from JerusalemLate-night shows poke fun at Trump’s Israel visit

US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump step off Air Force One upon arrival at Rome's Fiumicino Airport on May 23, 2017. (Mandel Ngan/AFP)

Digit DodgerFor 2nd time, Melania appears to avoid Trump’s hand

By AP and ToI Staff

Screen capture from a promotional video about Soupman. (YouTube/OriginalSoupMan)

Come back _____ yearsCFO of Soup Nazi-inspired company indicted

By AP

Microsoft said to buy Israel’s Hexadite for $100 million

By Shoshanna Solomon

US President Donald Trump, left, and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas pose for a photograph during a joint press conference at the presidential palace in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, on May 23, 2017. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)

Hebrew media reviewSins of omission or wins of omission?

By Joshua Davidovich

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