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What Matters Most On Saturday, June 24, 2017

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Palestinians take part in a rally in support of Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike in Israeli jails, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, May 3, 2017. (Flash90)

Palestinians say US is not demanding end to terrorist stipends as a precondition to talks

Al-Hayat reports PA was told Trump not yet decided to push ahead with peace bid; US said to protest Abbas’s failure to condemn Damascus Gate attack, refusal to meet with Ambassador Friedman

Palestinians reportedly reinstall monument to Maalot terrorist

Facebook launches plan to combat online extremism

By AFP

From the webTurkey says Israel paid compensation to families of 2010 flotilla raid victims

Musician Roger Waters performs during his 'Us + Them' tour at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA, on June 20, 2017. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images/AFP)

Jewish group slams US stadiums for failing to boycott Roger Waters

Hawkish ZOA says major firms that own arenas across North America should disassociate from pro-BDS, anti-Israel ex-Pink Floyd singer

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah addresses Lebanese TV viewers in a speech broadcast Tuesday, February 17, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)

Hezbollah head: ‘Hundreds of thousands’ of Muslim fighters will respond if Israel attacks

By AFP and ToI Staff

In ‘al-Quds Day’ remarks, Nasrallah says any future conflict ‘would open the door’ for gunmen from Iraq, Yemen, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan

Syrian shells land in Golan Heights, sparking IDF strikes

Danon says UN turning a blind eye to Hezbollah

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Iran nuclear chief urges West to ‘save’ 2015 atomic deal

By AFP

Illustrative photo of an Israir plane on the tarmac at Ben Gurion Airport, August 3, 2013 (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Elderly man dies after fall off airplane stairs at Ben Gurion

The passenger, believed to be in his 90s, was disembarking from a flight; medics tried to save him

Alon Day, driver of the #71 FLwaterfront.com Chevrolet, poses in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series UNOH 175 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on September 23, 2016 in Loudon, New Hampshire. (Chris Trotman/NASCAR via Getty Images/JTA)

NASCAR’s first Israeli driver is on the fast track to success

By Gabe Friedman

Alon Day, who will make his debut in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series on Sunday, grew up in a land without a race track

The so-called 'People's Court' of Nazi Germany, set up outside of normal constitutional frameworks, 1944 (Public domain)

Boston event commends Nazi-era citizens’ acts of virtue, even as their judges abetted genocide

By Matt Lebovic

Tied to a US Holocaust Memorial Museum exhibit on how courts aided Nazi Germany, legal experts discuss the role of tribunals in protecting minorities

German court removes 3 judges in Auschwitz trial over bias

Jewish groups critical of Hungarian praise for Hitler ally

By AP

Merkel waves flag in election battle against populists

By AFP

A screenshot of Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, in the DC Comics film being released in Israel June 1 (Courtesy 'Wonder Woman')

Soaring past $650 million

‘Wonder Woman’ among top-grossing films of 2017

Superhero movie starring Israeli actress on track to become the highest-earning live-action film of all time by a female director

This undated handout photo provided by Deux Beaux Garcon Films shows a scene from the movie 'In Between', the new award-winning film about Arab women battling their conservative society, (Itay Gross, Deux Beaux Garcon Films via AP)

Cinematic preview

This unexpected indie Israeli film inspired the first Palestinian fatwa in decades

By Jordan Hoffman

A drama about three young women trying to figure it all out in Tel Aviv, director Maysaloun Hamoud’s ‘In Between’ is a charming jab at the patriarchy

7 things to do before your wedding

Your special day isn’t really ‘all about you,’ so here’s how to make it meaningful, healthy, Jewish, and real

Daniel S. Mariaschin

Erasing history

Palestinian denial of Jewish ties to the land of Israel make a farce of the historical record and bar the way to peace

Zionist Camp leader Isaac Herzog leads a Zionist Camp faction meeting in the Israeli parliament on June 12, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Opposition leader warns of fascist trends in Israeli politics

Isaac Herzog cautions that the government is trying to stifle free speech, artists and academics

Conservative Jews pray at the temporary egalitarian Robinson's Arch prayer pavilion at the southern end of the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City on July 30, 2014. (Robert Swift/Flash90)

MK warns of rift with US Jewry if Western Wall plan nixed

As ultra-Orthodox parties work to stymie pluralistic pavilion, Nachman Shai says reneging on 2016 deal will ‘endanger important relationship’

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman arrives to the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 11, 2017. (Marc Israel Sellem/Flash90)

Liberman slams Haredi-backed conversion bill, vows to veto it

By ToI Staff and JTA

Illustrative image of Muslim worshipers praying at the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on June 23, 2017, during the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan. (AFP/Bandar Aldandani)

Suicide bomber targeting Mecca injures 6 pilgrims, police say

Saudi authorities arrest 5 in connection with foiled ‘terrorist plan’ targeting worshipers at Islam’s holiest site

A picture shows the Qatari side of the Abu Samrah border crossing between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, on June 20, 2017. (AFP/Stringer)

Qatar: Demands made by Saudi-led allies not ‘reasonable’

By AP and ToI Staff

In major escalation of ongoing Gulf diplomatic crisis, Doha reportedly says list of grievances ‘does not satisfy criteria’ outlined by US

This file photo taken on June 22, 2017 shows actor Johnny Depp introducing his film 'The Libertine' to the audience at Cineramageddon, the outdoor cinema venue, at the Glastonbury Festival of Music and Performing Arts in Pilton in Somerset, South West England. (AFP/Oli Scarff)

Johnny Depp apologizes for Trump assassination joke

By Frankie TAGGART

White House slams actor after he asks, ‘When was the last time an actor assassinated a president?’

Residents (R) with belongings leave Burnham Tower residential block on the Chalcots Estate in north London on June 24, 2017 as residents evacuate because of fire safety concerns. ( AFP PHOTO / Justin TALLIS)

650 apartments in London towers evacuated over fire fears

Buildings found to use cladding similar to that on ill-fated Grenfell; 83 people refuse to leave their homes

Michael Bornstein shows his tattoo to students in Illinois while on tour speaking about standing up to hate. (Courtesy)

In memoir for young adults, harsh WWII life lessons teach about standing up to hate

By Cathryn J. Prince

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Poland's human rights commissioner Adam Bodnar (c) during the conference "Democracy and Human Rights. Role of National Parliaments in implementation of European Convention on Human Rights and the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights" in the Polish Senate (CC BY-SA Michał Józefaciuk, Wikimedia commons)

Polish rights official under fire for saying Poland took part in Holocaust

By AP and ToI Staff

A Palestinian car veered off the road following a deadly crash with an Israeli vehicle on Route 60 in the West Bank, Friday, june 23, 2017. (MDA)

Three Palestinian women killed in West Bank car crash

Lori Tenery, of Fort Worth Kayak Adventures, and her daughter apologize for Facebook post deemed racist and anti-Semitic in Forth Worth, Texas, June 16, 2017. (Screenshot)

Texas kayak company loses contract for slurring Jews, Mexicans

By JTA

Elie Wiesel arrives for a roundtable discussion on the Iran nuclear deal on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 2, 2015. (Win McNamee/Getty Images via JTA)

US congressional bill named for Elie Wiesel aims to stop genocides

By JTA

President Donald Trump, left, with senior adviser Jared Kushner during a meeting in Rome with Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni of Italy, May 24, 2017. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

Lawmakers urge Trump to appoint White House Jewish liaison

By JTA

The facade of Beth Medrash Hagadol Synagogue in New York City, before the fire. (CC BY-SA 3.0 Sheila/Wikipedia)

Board calls for fire-ravaged Lower East Side shul to be demolished

By JTA

A person waves a rainbow flag in front of Istanbul courthouse on June 19, 2017 in support to eleven LBTG activists who went on trial for having marched during last year's Gay Pride, which was banned. (AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSE)

Istanbul Gay Pride banned for ‘safety concerns’

By AFP

Joan Nathan (left), Uri Scheft and Adeena Sussman at the book launch for Nathan's latest cookbook (Courtesy Adeena Sussman)

Breaking breadAward-winning author launches cookbook in Tel Aviv

By Jessica Steinberg

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