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What Matters Most On Thursday, April 5, 2018

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Gaza's Hamas terrorist rulers released these images of members of its military wing who it acknowledged were among 16 Gazans it said were killed by Israeli fire during clashes along the security fence on Friday, March 30, 2018. (Hamas)

Hamas pays families of Gazans killed in border clashes with Israel

Relatives of fatalities receive $3,000, injured Palestinians paid $200-$500 in compensation

Palestinian protester who was shot during Friday border clashes dies

By Agencies and Judah Ari Gross

IDF: Israeli aircraft targets armed Palestinian approaching Gaza fence

By Judah Ari Gross

Israel warns of dire pollution as Gazans amass tires to torch at protest

Illustrative: Israeli soldiers prepare for massive protests by Palestinians in Gaza on March 30, 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)

Left-wing NGO calls on IDF soldiers to disobey orders during Gaza protests

By Judah Ari Gross

B’Tselem launches campaign urging troops to refuse to fire at unarmed Palestinian demonstrators; defense minister says group is a ‘fifth column,’ calls to probe it for sedition

Explosives hurled at IDF troops guarding Jewish worshipers in Nablus

By Michael Bachner

Cars vandalized in East Jerusalem in suspected anti-Arab hate crime

By Michael Bachner and Jacob Magid

Palestinian carrying a knife arrested outside Hebron holy site

By Michael Bachner

Illustrative: Syrian army tanks are positioned on the eastern outskirts of the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on February 17, 2017. (AFP Photo/George Ourfalian)

Assad regime places tanks, artillery in buffer zone with Israel

By Michael Bachner

Israel expected to complain to UN over Syrian army deployment in demilitarized area ahead of regime’s planned assault on rebels, in violation of decades-old agreement

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House on March 5, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)

US officials: Trump-Netanyahu call grew tense over plans to leave Syria

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Sarah Sanders speaks during the daily briefing at the White House, on March 12, 2018, in Washington, DC. (AFP)

White House: US military mission in Syria coming to ‘rapid end’

By Josh Lederman and DARLENE SUPERVILLE

African migrants gather during a protest outside the Knesset in the Rose Garden in Jerusalem on January 26, 2017. (Sebi Berens/Flash90)

Israel says ‘highly probable’ African migrants will be deported to Uganda

In documents submitted to court, state says special envoy has reported back that deal is possible, though more time needed to hammer out details

Baffled Rwanda denies Netanyahu claim that NIF pushed it to scrap migrant deal

Hundreds protest in Jerusalem after Netanyahu axes UN migrant deal

By AFP

Israel frees dozens of jailed asylum seekers after Rwanda deportations axed

New Israel Fund Israel Executive Director Mickey Gitzin. (YouTube screenshot)

New Israel Fund mulls legal action against PM for ‘unprecedented lies’

After Netanyahu claims NGO pressured Rwanda to refuse African migrants deported from Israel, right-wing Im Tirzu brands it an enemy of state in vicious video

AnalysisWhy Netanyahu is blaming New Israel Fund for Israel’s migrant crisis

Jewish Home leader Naftali Bennett (R) with Jewish Home MK Ayelet Shaked during a plenum session on November 16, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Jewish Home vows to advance bill sidestepping High Court on deportations

Yossi Cohen, then the national security adviser, is seen in a committee meeting at the Knesset on December 8, 2015, sitting behind Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Mossad chief ‘100 percent certain’ Iran still seeks nuclear bomb

By Josef Federman

In closed security meeting, Yossi Cohen says nuke deal a ‘terrible mistake,’ must be ‘completely changed or scrapped’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset in Jerusalem, on March 12, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

PM says Rouhani’s claim Israel supporting terrorists in Syria is ‘absurd’

Police tape is shown outside of a YouTube office building in San Bruno, Calif., Wednesday, April 4, 2018. (AP/Jeff Chiu)

Iranians under regime censorship perplexed by YouTube shooter’s gripes

By AP

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting at United Nations headquarters in New York on March 27, 2018. (AFP Photo/Bryan R. Smith)

Palestinian terror groups seethe over Saudi crown prince’s pro-Israel comments

By Khaled Abu Toameh

PA silent on Mohammed bin Salman’s remarks recognizing Israel’s right to homeland; Hamas, PFLP, Islamic Jihad rage against Riyadh

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a meeting with Iranian officials, participants of the 31st International Islamic Unity Conference and ambassadors from Islamic countries, in Tehran, Iran, December 6, 2017. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP

Knocking Saudis, Khamenei calls interacting with Israel ‘betrayal,’ backs Hamas

Katherine Heigl arrives at the CMT Music Awards at Music City Center on Wednesday, June 7, 2017, in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Sanford Myers/Invision/AP)

Malpractice

Palestinian site mocked for reporting TV doctor coming to aid Gazans

By Michael Bachner

Hamas-linked organization says a ‘French doctor’ coming to treat wounded protesters, but attaches photo of Katherine Heigl from ‘Grey’s Anatomy’

Arati Devi, also known as Rachel Sofare, in the Bollywood classic, 'Life Devine.' (Courtesy Menemsha Films)

Eastern Stars

When Jews ran… Bollywood?

By Rich Tenorio

Bonnie Frumkin Morales, owner and chef at Kachka in Portland, Oregon, and author of 'Kachka: A Return to Russian Cooking.' (Courtesy/Olga Mazurenko)

Chef tears down culinary Iron Curtain to make Jewish-Russian food great again

By Rich Tenorio

Is there a future for Jews in Poland?

If the rest of the Diaspora stays connected to the Polish Jewish community, then yes

Makes a nice sandwich (generation)

The sweet, broken bitterness of matzah, maror, and haroset captures what it means to care for both children and parents

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) meets with Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernandez in Jerusalem, on October 29, 2015. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Honduras president to be first foreign leader honored at Independence Day event

By Michael Bachner

In this June 21, 2017, file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks during preparation for the Facebook Communities Summit, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Facebook: Up to 87 million affected in Cambridge Analytica scandal

By Barbara Ortutay

Illustrative: Turkish police officers block the road leading to the scene of an attack in Istanbul, early, January 1, 2017. (AP/Halit Onur Sandal)

Four staff dead in Turkish university shooting

By AFP

US President Donald Trump speaks about the spending bill during a press conference in the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House on March 23, 2018. (AFP Photo/Nicholas Kamm)

State Department says combating anti-Semitism a ‘priority,’ but no envoy named

Lebanese protesters chant slogans against the Lebanese government during a demonstration against the ongoing trash crisis, at the Martyrs square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, August 8, 2015. The placard in Arabic reads: "We got nothing from you but garbage." (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanon seeks billions at Paris conference to boost troubled economy

By Bassam Mroue

Julian Edelman of the New England Patriots takes the field against the Kansas City Chiefs during the AFC Divisional Playoff Game at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts on January 16, 2016. (Jim Rogash/Getty Images/AFP)

Player, writer, hero?Patriots’ Edelman helped stop a possible school shooting

By Gabe Friedman

In 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' Michael Zegen plays a Jewish husband who leaves his Jewish wife for a Christian woman. The TV show is set in the 1950s, when interfaith marriage was much more rare among Jews than it is today. (Amazon)

Not suitableWhat that much-hated WashPo essay gets wrong about Jewish men

By Gabe Friedman

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban delivers a speech in front of the building of the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on March 15, 2018, during the official commemoration of the 170th anniversary of the 1848-1849 Hungarian revolution.
(AFP PHOTO / Attila KISBENEDEK)

Hungary’s Orban set for third term after rocky campaign

By Peter Murphy

Illustrative: IDF soldiers run along the beach, February 13, 2014. ( Omer Shaul/IDF Spokesperson/Flickr)

Soldier suspected of faking his own kidnapping after going AWOL

By Michael Bachner

Harvey Keitel, who will star in a film adaptation of the Meir Shalev novel, 'Esau,' here with his wife, Daphna Kastner, whom he secretly married in Israel during the Haifa International Film Festival (David Shankbone/CC BY 3.0)

Siblings in cinemaHarvey Keitel to star in film version of Meir Shalev’s ‘Esau’

By Jessica Steinberg

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