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What Matters Most On Sunday, May 27, 2018

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Construction equipment working on an undersea barrier near Israels border with the Gaza Strip. (Defense Ministry)

Israel starts building sea barrier to defend against Gaza attacks

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Under- and above-water wall will strip Hamas of another strategic capability, defense minister says

Gaza border violenceIDF shells Islamic Jihad post, killing 3, after attempted IED attack

By Judah Ari Gross

Islamic Jihad vows revenge after 3 terror group members said killed by IDF

By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff

IDF strikes Hamas targets in Gaza after border infiltration

By Judah Ari Gross

Netanyahu: 'Our security forces will get to the terrorist'

Ronen Lubarsky, soldier struck by marble slab in West Bank, dies of wounds

Army posthumously promotes Lubarsky, 20, to staff sergeant; Liberman vows to ‘bring justice,’ track down his killer

Ronen Lubarsky, an IDF soldier from the Duvdevan unit who died on May 26, 2018, after being critically injured by a slab thrown down on his head two days earlier (Courtesy)

Soldiers carry the coffin of their comrade Ronen Lubarsky during his funeral at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem, on May 27, 2018 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ronen Lubarsky, soldier killed by marble slab, buried in Jerusalem

African asylum seekers wait outside the Israeli Population and Immigration Authority office waiting to find out their status, in Bnei Brak, Israel, February 13, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

In religious Bnei Brak, Haredim show compassion for African asylum seekers

By Melanie Lidman

In this photo provided by the United Nations, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud speaks during a signing ceremony at the United Nations, Tuesday, March 27, 2018. (Eskinder Debebe/United Nations via AP)

Analysis

In Saudi media, a tug of war over relations with Israel

Government outlets loyal to reformist crown prince Mohammed bin Salman paint a rosy picture of Israeli ties, but despite Iranian threat many citizens use Twitter to loudly disagree

A man looks at his phone on the corniche in the Qatari capital Doha, on July 2, 2017. (AFP Photo/STR)

Qatar bans Saudi, UAE goods from stores

By AFP

Illustrative image of the neurological process causing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. (Screen capture: Moovly via YouTube)

Israeli scientists say step taken toward finding treatment for ALS

By Shoshanna Solomon

While Tel Aviv University researchers are not claiming to have discovered cure for Lou Gehrig’s disease, they believe they have ‘moved the field forward’

The rTMS coil is placed near the head and pulses of currents (yellow) are transmitted through it. These pulses generate a magnetic field which excites neurons in a specific spot in the brain, allowing for non-invasive treatment. (Prof. Ido Kanter, Bar Ilan University)

Study recommends lowering the dosage of magnetic stimulation for mental illness

By Shoshanna Solomon

Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes, right, with Barack Obama in the Oval Office on September 10, 2014. (White House/Pete Souza)

Israel likely knew of Black Cube’s efforts to discredit Iran deal – report

By Tamar Pileggi

Source confirms to NBC that Mossad-linked firm was involved in a covert operation targeting Obama administration officials

Jeremy Corbyn at a Labour event in Stretford, England, March 22, 2018. (Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

UK Labour’s Corbyn was ‘bored,’ ‘condescending’ in meeting with Jewish leaders

Participant in confab called to address anti-Semitism in opposition party reportedly says leader of British left lacked ’emotional or intellectual ability’ to comprehend demands

A photograph said to be of an Israeli F-35 stealth fighter jet flying over the Lebanese capital of Beirut, which was apparently leaked to Israel's Hadashot news. (Screen capture)

Netanyahu: Israel taking action against arms manufacturing in Lebanon

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Prime minister affirms Israel’s right to self-defense, says battle with Iran in Syria not over

The al-Qusayr military air base in western Syria. (Google Earth)

Iran denies any of its troops killed in suspected Israeli strike in Syria

By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross

Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, in an interview with the Iranian Arabic-language al-Alam TV network on March 5, 2018. (Screen capture)

Iran can create highly enriched uranium ‘in 2-3 days’ — spokesman

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) with MK Miki Zohar during a Likud faction meeting at the Knesset, on December 7, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Likud MK proposes bill to block media from reporting on public figures’ probes

Arguing that politicians’ reputations should not be tarnished before they are proven guilty, Miki Zohar pushes legislation seen as more extreme version of Recommendations Law

6:23 pm

Likud MK proposes bill to block media from reporting on probes into public figures
5:49 pm

IDF spokesman warns Islamic Jihad against 'playing with fire'
5:38 pm

Report: AG gives PM's wife till end of week to provide sum of state funds she's willing to return

Economic Affairs Committee Chairman, MK Eitan Cabel (Zionist Union), leads an a committee meeting, at the Knesset, in Jerusalem on July 26, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Labor MK urges his party to ‘sober up’ and push to annex settlement blocs

Eitan Cabel says Labor won’t get back into power unless it faces reality; urges freeze outside the blocs to show Palestinians which areas are open to negotiation

Zionist Union MK Tzipi Livni attends a faction meeting at the Knesset t on May 21, 2018. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Livni to Arabs: You don’t have to choose between Israel and Hamas

A vineyard owner near the West Bank settlement of Shiloh inspects damage to his vineyard from suspected Palestinian arsonists, May 27, 2018. (Courtesy Yesha Council)

Israeli, Palestinian vineyards vandalized in ongoing hate crime wave

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Amit Hirsch, right, recites the mourner's prayer at what used to be the Jewish cemetery in Turobin, Poland, June 2017. (Courtesy of Lea Hirsch)

Who killed a Polish Holocaust hero? His family may be close to finding out

By Cnaan Liphshiz

David Ellenson and Joshua Holo

Why we invite political debate over Israel at a Jewish university

Michael Chabon’s provocative speech aligned with our mission to grapple with today’s thorniest Jewish problems

Zaki Shalom and Jonathan Mintzer

The US has toned down settlement rhetoric

There’s a new West Bank settlement and nobody seems all that concerned

Comedian Judy Gold. (Courtesy)

People of the Joke

In an erstwhile yeshiva boy’s comedy club, Jewish jokes reign supreme

By Michelle Divon

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Israeli police stand guard during clash with Arab-Israeli protester in the southern Israeli Bedouin city of Rahat on January 20, 2015. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO / AHMAD GHARABLI)

Israel media reviewCops and Bedouins: 6 things to know for May 27

By Tamar Pileggi

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas walking in hospital on May 21, 2018. (Screen capture/Twitter)

In about-face, Abbas’s doctor says Palestinian leader staying in hospital

By AP and ToI Staff

A screenshot from a video of clashes between police and residents of the southern Bedouin town of Rahat on May 25, 2018. (Screen capture: Twitter)

Probe opened after video shows cop slapping Bedouin during arrest

Real Madrid's Sergio Ramos, right, walks away after a collision with Liverpool's Mohamed Salah, left, during the Champions League Final soccer match between Real Madrid and Liverpool at the Olimpiyskiy Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine, May 26, 2018. (Darko Vojinovic/AP)

Soccer hero’s World Cup in doubt, Egyptians turn on man who brought him down

By JAMES ELLINGWORTH

An Israeli flag flutters above the wreckage of a tank on a hill in the Golan Heights overlooking the border with Syria on October 18, 2017. (AFP Photo/Jalaa Marey)

House scraps proposal for US recognition of Israeli sovereignty in Golan Heights

A tombstone vandalized with a swastika at Sunset Hill Cemetery in Glen Carbon, Illinois, on May 27, 2018. (Screen capture: CBS News)

Illinois man in custody after swastikas found painted on 150-200 gravestones

By AP

In this Monday, May 21, 2018, photo, Sue Wilkins, director of education at The International Museum of World War II, in Natick, Mass., stands near a 1933 propaganda poster, right, that praised the Nazi organization German Labor Front, which was created after the Nazis eliminated trade unions. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

From snipers to moms: World War II exhibit focuses on women

By SARAH BETANCOURT

Smoke rises from buildings in a rebel-held neighborhood of Daraa in southern Syria following reported shelling by the Syrian regime on May 22, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mohamad Abazeed)

US warns Syrian regime not to advance toward Israeli border

People from the "Yes" campaign react as the results of the Irish referendum on the 8th Amendment of the Irish Constitution are heard, at Dublin Castle, in Dublin, Ireland, on May 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

‘Monumental day for women’: Ireland votes overwhelmingly to repeal abortion ban

By Gregory Katz and Renata Brito

Illustrative: Medical personnel at Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center, on March 2, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Thousands of health professionals strike over manpower shortage

By Stuart Winer

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