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What Matters Most On Saturday, September 2, 2017

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Iranian military chief warns attack on Iran will spill over into region

In comments likely aimed at Israel or the US, General Bagheri claims Islamic Republic’s enemies are deterred by its military strength

Iran's chief of staff General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri speaking at a military parade September 21, 2016 (Screen capture: Press TV)

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri speaks at a press conference alongside French President Emmanuel Macron (not pictured) at the Elysee Palace in Paris on September 1, 2017. (AFP Photo/Ludovic Marin)

Lebanon’s PM says Israel lying about Iranian weapons factories there

By Alexander Fulbright

Syrian forces members stand on a tank next to a vehicle waiting to transport Islamic State group members in the Qara area in Syria's Qalamoun region on August 28, 2017. (AFP/Louai Beshara)

US says 17-bus IS convoy stranded in Syrian desert

Helen and Maurice Kaye, aged 104 and 105 (YouTube screenshot)

'An inspiration'

UK Jewish centenarians celebrate 83rd wedding anniversary

By JTA

Helen and Maurice Kaye, aged 104 and 105, are believed to be Britain’s longest married couple

IsraAID team member organizes relief supplies for Hurricane Harvey victims in shelters in Dallas, Texas, August 29, 2017. (IsraAID)

'This is devastating for people. They've lost everything'

As floodwaters recede, Israeli disaster aid is in Houston for the long haul

By Renee Ghert-Zand

With experience after hurricanes Sandy and Katrina, humanitarian organizations bring supplies and help pick up the pieces from one of the country’s worst natural disasters

Rabbi leads a team of spiritual first responders in storm-tossed Texas

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

Post-Harvey problems plague Texas as funerals for dead begin

By Jeff Amy and JUAN LOZANO

Black smoke, flames shoot up from Texas chemical plant

By AP

Analysis

Does Berlin’s mayor belong on Wiesenthal Center’s top 10 list for anti-Semitism?

Critics say Michael Müller endorses the anti-Semitic BDS movement with his silence; others claim including him on list would weaken it

Berlin Mayor Michael Muller, right, speaking with Rabbi Yehuda Teichtal in Berlin, July 19, 2017. (Matthias Nareyek/Pool/Getty Images/via JTA)

View of the Bear Mountain Bridge over Popolopen Creek feeding into the Hudson River. (John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Body of NY ultra-Orthodox mom missing for 4 months found in Hudson River

By JTA

Police investigate cause of death of Malky Lebowitz, 21, a former member of the Satmar community

Israeli Staff serve pita and hummus to campers on Israel Day at Camp Tevya in Brookline, New Hampshire. (Amy Blotner/Camp Tevya)

'Not being able to hire Israeli staff would be devastating'

Executive order may keep Israeli counselors from Jewish US summer camps

By Cathryn J. Prince

Annual cultural exchange, along with summer staffing quotas, jeopardized by Trump’s proposed sharp reduction of J-1 visas

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara wait for the arrival of the Ethiopian prime minister and his wife ahead of a welcoming ceremony at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 6, 2017. (AFP Photo/Gali Tibbon)

Attorney general said set to announce decision to indict Sara Netanyahu

PM’s wife, suspected of diverting public funds for private expenses, to be indicted in coming days, according to TV report

Former prime minister Ehud Barak attends a conference marking the 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War, at the Ben Zvi Institute in Jerusalem on June 5, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ex-PM mocks Netanyahu’s 230 calls to newspaper editor

By Raoul Wootliff and ToI Staff

Cheryl Rosenberg

My intersectionality is showing

For the feminist, Zionist, pro-civil-rightist, fiscal conservatives who wear their clashing values in public

Healing world Jewry’s inferiority complex

Time to tell Israel that the existence of a vibrant Diaspora is as necessary as the quest for Zion

Analysis

When Israelis protest, they don’t tear down statues; they put them up

Israel has few official statues of its leaders, but artists and activists, subverting rather than celebrating their subjects, are starting to make up for that

A statue depicting Supreme Court Justice Miriam Naor, placed illegally near the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, on August 31, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

More Headlines

Off TargetTarget apologizes for canceling orders to Israel, citing high demand

This Thursday, August 10, 2017, photo shows the Consulate-General of Russia in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)

Smoke pours from Russian consulate chimney in San Francisco

By AFP

William Bradford (YouTube screenshot)

Jewish Trump appointee who called Obama ‘Kenyan creampuff’ quits Energy Dep’t

By JTA

Sheikh Ekrima Sabri, former grand mufti of Jerusalem, who is under investigation for incitement. (AP/Joao Silva)

From our partnerPalestinian cleric who called Holocaust a fairy tale ‘to meet MPs’

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo, right, shouts at worshipers at a mosque in the city to stop prayers being broadcast over the PA system, September 1, 2017. (Screenshot)

Lod mayor bursts into mosque, demands halt to prayers broadcast over PA

Shalom Shtanberg at his bar mitzvah in Haifa, Aug. 31, 2017. (Screenshot from Ynet/JTA)

Coming of old ageHolocaust survivor celebrates bar mitzvah 80 years late in Israel

By JTA

Pope Francis waves to the faithful as he arrives for his weekly general audience at St Peter's square on August 30, 2017 in Vatican. (AFP PHOTO / ANDREAS SOLARO)

Pope psychologyPope Francis recalls seeing female Jewish psychoanalyst in 1970s

By JTA

Rabbi Asher Lopatin at Yeshivat Chovevei Torah in Riverdale, New York (Michael Datikash)

President of NY liberal Orthodox yeshiva to step down

By JTA

A policeman walks past a blue tent covering a British World War II bomb that was found during construction works on August 30, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. (AFP Photo/DPA/Boris Roessler/Germany OUT)

Unexploded WWII-era bombs prompt evacuation of 2 German cities

By AP

File: MDA paramedics remove the body of a motorcyclist who was killed after he crashed on Ish Shalom Road in Jerusalem on May 28, 2008. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

23-year-old motorcyclist succumbs to wounds after West Bank crash

Fernanda Moura and Taciana Mello in Jerusalem, August 29, 2017. (Courtesy/Rick Rachman)

From Cuba to South Korea, the ‘Girls on the Road’ survey businesswomen worldwide

Two Brazilian filmmakers making a documentary on women entrepreneurs now put Israel and the Arab world under the lens

Jewish Food Society founder Naama Shefi, right, and program director Ellie Backer in Tenafly, NJ, August 15, 2017. They conduct weekly cooking sessions in order to preserve Jewish recipes. (Josefin Dolsten/JTA)

The Jewish Food Society wants to preserve your grandma’s recipes — before they’re lost forever

By Josefin Dolsten

One part food, one part history and a dash of storytelling, this nonprofit dishes out both culinary arts and Jewish culture

Veggie brisket. (Shannon Sarna/JTA)

Summer recipeHit the road jack: This vegetarian brisket recipe actually tastes like meat

Denis Shapovalov of Canada reacts after scoring a point against Adrian Mannarino of France in day eight of the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 11, 2017 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images/AFP)

Israel-born tennis star shines at the US Open

By AP and ToI Staff

Making his Grand Slam debut at 18, Denis Shapovalov is through to fourth round and garnering attention for his expressive playing style

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