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What Matters Most On Tuesday, March 6, 2018

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Attendees applaud US Vice President Mike Pence during his address to the American Israel Public Affairs Committee's annual policy conference in Washington, DC, on March 5, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)

WATCH LIVE: Netanyahu, David Friedman address AIPAC plenary session

Prime minister, US ambassador to Israel speaking at policy conference on its final day

US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House, March 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump says he could come to Jerusalem in May for embassy opening

By Eric Cortellessa and Raphael Ahren

At start of meeting with Netanyahu, US president says no peace if Palestinians don’t negotiate; PM lauds Trump for recognizing capital

Netanyahu says he told Trump Israel doesn’t want to rule over the Palestinians

By Eric Cortellessa

Full text of Trump and Netanyahu White House remarks

AnalysisSuddenly, for Trump, Israel-Palestinian conflict may not be all about the money

By Raphael Ahren and Joshua Davidovich

Health Minister Yaakov Litzman attends a committee meeting at the Knesset, November 14, 2017. (Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Ultra-Orthodox party head said to blame Netanyahu for coalition crisis

By Raoul Wootliff

Sources close UTJ’s Yaakov Litzman reportedly say PM not doing enough to find compromise over conscription bill, bringing government to breaking point

7:37 pm

Zarif hits back at Netanyahu AIPAC speech, says Israel cause of regional woes
7:30 pm

High Court rules to freeze compensation payments to settlement home owners
7:07 pm

Ultra-Orthodox party head said to blame Netanyahu for coalition crisis

A Palestinian flag waves in front of the White House on December 8, 2017, in Washington, DC, at a protest against US President Donald Trump's declaration of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. (AFP PHOTO / mari matsuri)

Analysis

AIPAC rekindles old debate: Does Israel seek a two-state solution?

After lobby group’s CEO calls for Palestinian statehood, Israeli hawks accuse him of misrepresenting the government’s formal position on the matter. The only problem: there is none

AIPAC President Mort Fridman addressing participants at the AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington, DC, on March 4, 2018. (AIPAC via JTA)

More Orthodox Jews coming to AIPAC to ‘rally around the cause’

Democratic Senator of New York Chuck Schumer speaks at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference in Washington, DC, on March 5, 2018. (AFP Photo/ Nicholas Kamm)

Schumer: Settlements not an obstacle to peace

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference in Washington, DC, on March 5, 2018. (AFP Photo/ Nicholas Kamm)

Envoy says she'll come to Jerusalem for embassy opening

Haley to AIPAC: Our push to end UN anti-Israel bias is really a demand for peace

Only when illusion that Israel is going to go away is shattered, Trump’s UN ambassador tells ecstatic crowd, will compromise prevail over absolutism

File: US Vice President Mike Pence addresses the AIPAC annual policy conference at the Washington Convention Center, March 5, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP)

Pence at AIPAC vows Iran nuke deal to end ‘immediately’ if not fixed

US President Donald Trump (right) welcomes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House on March 5, 2018, in Washington, DC. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)

Netanyahu defends Western Wall, conversion policies in face of US Jewish dissent

Former Argentine president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner delivers a speech in Buenos Aires on June 20, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / EITAN ABRAMOVICH)

Argentina ex-leader Kirchner to be tried over AMIA bombing cover-up

By AP

Former president and 11 others face charges they helped Iranians hide role in 1994 terror attack on Jewish center that killed 85

US President Donald Trump, left, is greeted by Polish President Andrzej Duda after arriving at the Royal Castle, Thursday, July 6, 2017, in Warsaw. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Polish president and PM said unwelcome at White House over Holocaust law

Warsaw’s deputy FM dismisses report saying Trump administration boycotting top Polish officials over controversial legislation

A March 1968 black and white photo showing people running away as police attack near the Warsaw University during student riots. The 1968 student riots in Poland ended with an anti-Semitic campaign by the communist regime that drove an estimated 15,000 Jews from Poland. (AP Photo/PAP/CAF-Tadeusz Zagozdzinski, file)

50 years on, Poles recall student revolt that sparked anti-Semitic purge

By Michel VIATTEAU

In this Sept. 28, 2009 file photo, Air India passenger jets are parked in the background of slums adjoining the international airport in Mumbai, India.(AP Photo/Dhiraj Singh)

Air India denies getting approval for flights to Israel over Saudi Arabia

By Joshua Davidovich

Hours after Netanyahu claims deal reached, spokesman tells Times of Israel airline still awaiting okay for Delhi-Tel Aviv route over Saudi airspace

Illustrative: Air India planes parked on the tarmac at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, India, on May 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)

Air India gets Saudi okay for overflights to and from Israel, Netanyahu says

By Eric Cortellessa

View of the luxury towers in the Hatzameret neighborhood of Tel Aviv. September 22, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Israel is ‘one of the world’s most generous tax havens,’ complains tax chief

By Simona Weinglass

Maj. Gen. Eyal Zamir, then-head of the IDF Southern Command, delivers a warning message to the Hamas terrorist group on December 10, 2017. (Screen capture: Israel Defense Forces)

General: Gaza conditions won’t improve until Hamas returns captive Israelis

By Judah Ari Gross

Head of IDF Southern Command says terror group is drawing closer to Iran, exploiting Palestinian civilians for its own aims

Palestinian protesters seen during clashes with Israeli soldiers near the Israel-Gaza border, east of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, March 2, 2018. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Gaza on the brink of explosion, Hamas warns

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Fatah leader Abbas Zaki, April 1, 2010 (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

At Hezbollah event, Fatah official urges dialogue with Iran

By Khaled Abu Toameh

Culture Minister Miri Regev arrives at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on December 31, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Netanyahu allies unfazed by latest confidant to turn on PM

Likud’s Regev and Steinitz say probe must be allowed to run its course; Jewish Home’s Bennett: State’s witness is a ‘procedural component of an investigation’

Former media adviser to the prime minister Nir Hefetz arrives for a remand hearing in Case 4000 at the Tel Aviv District Court, February 22, 2018 (Flash90)

Netanyahu said to favor son’s opinion in defiance of security chiefs – report

Police Commissioner Roni Alsheich addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations annual mission in Jerusalem on February 20, 2018. (Avi Hayoun / Conference of Presidents)

Police chief defends deals to let suspects turn state’s witness

By Raoul Wootliff and ToI Staff

This photograph taken on February 22, 2018, shows visitors to The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in Sarajevo, which has revealed a new space intended for keeping one of museum's most valuable items, the famous Sarajevo Haggadah. (AFP/Elvis Barukcic)

Ancient Haggadah symbolizing fate of Sarajevo Jews finally finds permanent home

By Rusmir SMAJILHODZIC

AIPAC’s two-state support is dislodged from reality

There are solutions, but in light of the Arabs’ rejectionism, ceding the West Bank isn’t one of them

The Iraqi Jewish archive belongs to Iraqi Jews

The US government is poised to give Torah scrolls and other Jewish artifacts to a country that expelled its Jews

Michael Dickson

When in the Holy Land…: A primer for the Prince

Recognize Israel’s centrality to Jews, honor its protection of Christians and urge the Palestinians to make peace

Ari Z. Zivotofsky

The Shin Bet’s flawed interrogation methods

Israel’s security services are blundering too often with both Arab as well as Jewish suspects

More Headlines

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) with US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC, on March 5, 2018. (Haim Zach/GPO)

Israel media reviewThe Big Skim: 9 things for your March 6

By Joshua Davidovich

Illustrative: Israelis waiting to board an Egged bus in the center of Jerusalem, January 17, 2012. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90)

Jerusalem bus drivers will stop accepting cash

Sam Nunberg on MSNBC, March 5, 2018. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Ex-Trump aide backs off defiant vow to avoid Russia probe subpoena

By Jill Colvin and Tom Lobianco

Fadwa Barghouti, wife of hunger strike leader Marwan (c) celebrate with other Palestinian women in the West Bank city of Ramallah after Palestinian prisoners ended a hunger strike May 27, 2017. (Flash90)

Bill slashing PA funding over terror payouts clears first vote

By Marissa Newman

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves the White House on March 5, 2018, after meeting with US President Donald Trump. (AFP Photo/ Saul Loeb)

Netanyahu denies leveraging draft bill crisis to call elections

The current members of Alice in Chains, the Seattle grunge band that will perform in Caesarea on July 17, 2018 (Courtesy Alice in Chains)

No excusesSeattle band Alice in Chains to play Caesarea this summer

By Jessica Steinberg

Armie Hammer, left, and Israeli actress Gal Gadot presenting the Academy Award for best hair and makeup at the ceremony in Los Angeles, March 4, 2018. (Craig Sjodin /Getty Images via JTA)

Oscars 2018: For Jewish nominees, a night to forget

Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor, who found self-empowerment when she forgave Josef Mengele, September 2017. (Screen capture: YouTube, Buzzfeed)

Holocaust survivor slams ‘demeaning’ US airport body search

By AP and ToI Staff

Yesh Atid MK Aliza Lavie at the Knesset, February 13, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Bill allowing aid to non-citizen ‘chained’ women passes first reading

Natan Sharansky, left, head of the Jewish Agency, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, in the latter's Jerusalem office, June 18, 2013. (Kofi Gideon/Flash90/via JTA)

Netanyahu said to seek extension in hunt for new Jewish Agency head

Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon leads a faction meeting of his Kulanu party at the Knesset on March 5, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Kahlon again threatens to exit coalition if budget not passed by Passover

Destruction in a 2,000-year-old Galilee Roman village and opening of the burial cave exposed by a backhoe. (Nir Distelfeld, Israel Antiquities Authority)

Antiquities robbers sentenced to jail for destroying 2,000-year-old graves

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

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