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What Matters Most On Friday, July 21, 2017

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Israeli security forces stand guard in front of Palestinian rioters outside Lions Gate in the Old City of Jerusalem, July 21, 2017. (Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel)

Three Palestinians reported killed in protests in Jerusalem, West Bank

Over 200 injured in clashes over new security restrictions at Temple Mount following last week’s deadly terror attack

Arab MKs try to reach Temple Mount amid clashes between protesters, police

By Raoul Wootliff

Violence erupts outside Old City over Temple Mount restrictions

By Judah Ari Gross and Raoul Wootliff

Police leave metal detectors in place, bar young men from Jerusalem’s Old City

Jordanians carry a model of the Dome of the Rock shrine during a demonstration, called for by the Islamic Action Front, in Amman following friday prayers on July 21, 2017, to protest against new Israeli security measures implemented at the holy site, which include metal detectors and cameras, following an attack that killed two Israeli policemen the previous week. (AFP/Khalil Mazraawi)

Thousands protest against Israel in Amman, Istanbul, Beirut

By ToI Staff and AFP

Some 8,000 gather in Jordanian capital vowing to become ‘martyrs’ for Al-Aqsa, burn Israeli flag, denounce security measures at Temple Mount following terror attack

Muslim worshipers perform noon prayers by the Lions Gate, outside the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, July 20, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Abbas asks Jared Kushner to force Israel to remove metal detectors

PA president holds emergency meetings over rising tensions at Temple Mount; IDF arrests 10 Fatah leaders overnight in bid to stave off protests

Police say cabinet made decision to keep metal detectors at Temple Mt.

By Raoul Wootliff

US envoy visits bereaved families of cops slain at Temple Mount

Police leave metal detectors in place, bar young men from Jerusalem’s Old City

File: Waqf officials and others prepare to pray outside the Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, rather than enter the compound via metal detectors set up by Israel following a terror attack, July 16, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Amid Temple Mount tumult, the who, what and why of its Waqf rulers

Jordan lost control of Jerusalem in 1967, but is now at the heart of a crisis that threatens to plunge the city into violence

A poster in the Dutch city of Rotterdam encouraging free choice of romantic partners, May 25, 2017. (Courtesy of Femme for Freedom)

In Rotterdam, posters of Jewish man and Muslim woman kissing spark a scandal

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Netherlands campaign encouraging free choice of romantic partners triggers fierce backlash, vandalism, threats

Berlin Anne Frank center guide says Holocaust suffering like Palestinian strife

By JTA

Thomas Lopez-Pierre on the show “Meet the Faith” in BET studios, New York City in 2006. (Johnny Nunez/WireImage/Getty Images via JTA)

NY council candidate likens Jews who don’t fight landlords to German Nazi enablers

The ‘greedy Jewish landlords’ politician Thomas Lopez-Pierre is back, with a new slogan but the same old stereotypes

US Senators John McCain, right, and Joseph Lieberman during a meeting on World Economy in Cernobbio, Italy, Friday, Sept. 7 (photo credit: AP/Giuseppe Aresu)

4 times John McCain went maverick with Jewish friends

The Arizona senator, diagnosed with cancer, has a strong relationship with Jews on Israel, Iran, campaign finance reform and even kashrut

Miki Ganor is seen at a hearing at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court following his arrest in the 'Case 3000' affair on July 10, 2017. (Moti Kimchi/Pool/Flash90)

Key suspect in submarine fraud probe turns state’s witness

By Raoul Wootliff

Miki Ganor, former representative in Israel for German shipmaker, signs deal that could lead to indictments of senior public officials

Shut up and tell our story

Israel activists lose on campus by arguing facts; they should try the Zionist narrative, an underdog tale like no other

Uri Pilichowski

On removing the fear of ‘Other’

It takes grassroots gatherings, like a student tour of Yad Vashem, for Jews and Palestinians to get to know each other

The prophetic voice

The sharp truths of the biblical prophets’ message of exile and return are equally essential today (Matot-Masei)

Illustrative: The synagogue in Edinets, Moldova where 90 Jews were murdered during the Holocaust, now up for sale on Holocaust Street. (Julie Masis/Times of Israel)

In Moldova, a synagogue with a terrible history is for sale on Holocaust Street

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara at the shoes memorial for Holocaust victims on the bank of the Danube in Budapest, July 20, 2017. (GPO)

‘Never again,’ declares Netanyahu at Hungarian Holocaust memorial

Prime minister visits ‘Shoes on the Danube’ site, places a small stone brought with him from Jerusalem

A girl carries a sign reading 'I have two mothers and I'm happy' as thousands protest in support of the right of LGBT couples to adopt children in Tel Aviv on July 20, 2017. (Tomer Neuberg/FLASH90)

Thousands protest in Tel Aviv over government’s anti-gay adoption policy

Several arrested for disturbances as demonstrators briefly block street

Hundreds of supporters of exiled former Gaza strongman Mohammed Dahlan carry a banner with his picture during a protest against metal detectors Israel erected at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, in Gaza City, Thursday, July 20, 2017. (AP/Adel Hana)

Power-sharing deal between former foes taking shape in Gaza

By Fares Akram and Mohammed Daraghmeh

Agreement emerging between Hamas rulers and nemesis Mohammad Dahlan as supporters stage rally for former strongman

Illustrative: Kürşat Mican speaking to reporters at a protest at the Neve Shalom synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey. (Kürşat Mican/Instagram, via JTA)

Turkish Islamists hold anti-Israel rally at Istanbul synagogue, kick doors

By ToI Staff and AFP

Protesting metal detectors at Temple Mount, demonstrators hurl stones at Jewish house of worship, decry ‘terror state’ Israel

A Hezbollah fighter is seen standing at attention in an orange field near the town of Naqura on the Lebanese-Israeli border on April 20, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / JOSEPH EID)

US Congress looks to increase sanctions on Hezbollah

Lawmakers want to bar supporters of the terror group from entering US, keep tabs on Iran’s financial aid and block criminal activities

US President Donald Trump and US Vice President Mike Pence walk with Defense Secretary James Mattis, center, to begin greeting military personnel during their visit to the Pentagon, Thursday, July 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump, Mattis: US winning fight against Islamic State

By Matthew Daly and Vivian Salama

‘We’re winning. They’re losing. How’s that?’ says upbeat defense chief, hours after president says terror group ‘falling fast’

Commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, General Mohammad Ali Jafari, attends a press conference in Tehran in 2012. (AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iranian general warns of ‘high cost’ for US ‘miscalculation’ over sanctions

By ToI Staff and AFP

Revolutionary Guard chief Jafari says America had better close all military bases near Iran before imposing new punitive steps

This pictures taken on July 21, 2017 shows an exterior view of the quake-damaged Church of Saint Nicholas on the Greek Island of Kos following a 6.5 magnitude earthquake which struck the region. (AFP/Louisa Gouliamaki)

Israelis stuck, but uninjured, in 6.7 quake on Greek island of Kos

Foreign Ministry warns holidaymakers to avoid the island due to fear of aftershocks and chaos at the airport

A beach in Bodrum, Turkey. (photo credit: CC BY-SA yilmaz ovunc, Flickr)

2 killed in Kos as 6.7 magnitude quake hits off Aegean coast

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Rabbi Jeremy Gimpel being escorted by police officers at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, July 19, 2017. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Firebrand ex-Jewish Home candidate was removed from Temple Mount for praying

By Raoul Wootliff

Josh Mandel, the Ohio treasurer who is running for the Republican nomination for US senator, interviewed by Roll Call in Washington, DC, in 2012. (Douglas Graham/Roll Call/Getty Images via JTA)

Jewish Ohio Senate candidate raps ADL over ‘alt-lite’ list

By JTA

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson listens to questions by journalists during a press conference in Doha, July 11, 2017. (AFP/STRINGER)

ADL petitions State Department over empty anti-Semitism post

By JTA

In this Aug. 3, 2015 photo, Qatar Emir Sheik Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani waits for the arrival of U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry ahead of their meeting, at Diwan Palace in Doha, Qatar. (Brendan Smialowski/Pool Photo via AP)

Qatar blames UAE for hacking that sparked Gulf row

An illustrative plate of jerk chicken served with rice, carrots and green beans. (CC BY-SA, Wikimedia)

Jerk specialsJamaica’s 1st kosher eatery serves spicy jerk cuisine

By JTA

Representatives for Mellanox, Rawabi and ASAL discussed the prospects for Israeli and Palestinian tech partnerships, in Tel Aviv. 12 July 2017 (Courtesy)

Israeli tech firm urges others to tap pool of Palestinian talent

By Micah Danney

A British flag is shown near Big Ben's clock tower in front of the Houses of Parliament in central London, March 29, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

UK-Israel science program has invested £7m in 5 years

By Shoshanna Solomon

Palestinian worshipers run for cover from teargas, fired by Israeli security forces, following prayers outside Jerusalem's Old City in front of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on July 21, 2017. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)

Hebrew media reviewThe Temple Mount is in our hands?

By Tamar Pileggi

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