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What Matters Most On Thursday, June 14, 2018

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Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour (white hair) passes by US Ambassador Nikki Haley (seated) during voting, to condemn Israeli actions in Gaza, in the General Assembly June 13, 2018 in New York. (AFP PHOTO / Don EMMERT)

Netanyahu: UN shames itself; Haley: Morally bankrupt

UN General Assembly condemns Israel for ‘excessive’ force at Gaza border

By Raphael Ahren

After US amendment censuring Hamas is rejected on procedural grounds, 120 countries vote in favor of resolution calling for ‘protection’ for Palestinian civilians

AnalysisThe silver lining in the UN’s almost-condemnation of Hamas

By Raphael Ahren

Illustrative image of an embryo (Zffoto; iStock by Getty Images)

Cells learn from pregnancy, to make healthier babies next time round — study

By Shoshanna Solomon

Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical Center say their cell research may lead to new drugs that improve the chances of successful childbirths, avoid diseases in high-risk women

Undated IDF Soccer competition (Courtesy of the archive of the IDF and Defense Ministry)

World Cup 2018

Ben-Gurion after watching his first soccer game: ‘I won’t do that again’

In 1957, Israel’s founding father went to see an IDF team play and defeat a team from the French military in an Independence Day event. ‘Our goalie was wonderful,’ he declared

Israeli ambassador to Argentina, Ilan Sztulman, (C) and friends get ready to root for Lionel Messi's team in a humorous video clip made for the World Cup opening on June 14, 2018

Israeli embassy in Buenos Aires roots for Argentina in World Cup, despite snub

In this May 16, 2018 file photo, a boy buys a Ramadan decoration depicting the Egyptian Liverpool soccer player Mohamed Salah in Sayyeda Zeinab market in preparation for the holy month of Ramadan, in Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)

Israel media reviewRoot root root for whoever: 8 things to know for June 14

By Joshua Davidovich

Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, attends the first annual Royal Foundation Forum on February 28, 2018, in London. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Chris Jackson)

Prince William may visit Western Wall during trip to region

By Raphael Ahren

Duke of Cambridge ‘looking into possibility’ of visiting Jewish holy site, according to site’s Shmuel Rabinovitch; Israeli official confirms it is on tentative itinerary

Analysis

Jacob Magid and Video by Luke Tress

Netiv Ha’avot demolition may be a sign the settlers are winning

The public wasn’t galvanized to resist the demolition of 15 homes in the Etzion bloc outpost, but that might never have been the goal

Police remove a demonstrator from a home in Netiv Ha'avot, June 12, 2018. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)

Religious soldiers jailed after refusing to visit Rabin’s grave, going AWOL

By Judah Ari Gross

Liberman defends Haredi enlistment proposal as apolitical, necessary

By Raoul Wootliff

Palestinian fields destroyed in apparent hate crime near Netiv Ha’avot outpost

Live updates (closed)

Ministers set to criminalize filming IDF activities

Publishing footage of soldiers’ actions with the intention of ‘harming state security’ could carry punishment of up to 10 years in prison

6:24 pm

Watchdog report faults Comey as 'insubordinate'
6:17 pm

Early elections ‘back on the table’ as rabbis issue ultimatum on enlistment law
5:54 pm

Gunmen said to assassinate south Syria negotiator

Historic resonance as Israeli paratroopers train over Germany, Poland

By Judah Ari Gross

Officers note ‘moving’ symbolism of Jewish soldiers operating in Polish territory, where Nazi death camps once stood

The Eitan drone, also known as the Heron TP flies during a display at the Palmahim Air Force Base in Israel, March 7, 2007. (AP/Ariel Schalit/File)

German lawmakers approve €1 billion drone lease from Israel

By Stuart Winer

US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu make their way to the Oval Office for a meeting at the White House on March 5, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)

Report: US official says Trump peace proposal won’t be the ‘Bibi plan’

American source tells Israeli TV the plan will be ‘fair, balanced, realistic and fitting,’ include components both Israelis, Palestinians will dislike

In this file photo from October 2, 2010, released by the official website of the Iranian supreme leader's office, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, talks with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Tehran, Iran. (Office of the Supreme Leader, via AP, File)

Assad: Iran’s presence is non-negotiable, but deal over south Syria possible

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A satellite image from September 15, 2017, of the Fordo nuclear facility in Iran. (Google Earth)

If deal fails, Iran threatens to enrich uranium beyond accord’s limitations

By Stuart Winer

Jack Muaawia is an African asylum seeker and a first-year student at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. (Tracy Frydberg/ JTA)

A Darfurian asylum seeker escaped to an Israel that doesn’t want him

By Tracy Frydberg

Noor, the 33-year-old wife of Hani al-Laham, an employee of the Ramallah-based Palestinian Authority government, sits with her children in their shack home near the beach in Gaza City on June 4, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mohammed Abed)

In Gaza, unpaid Palestinian Authority salaries dampen Eid joy

By Adel Zaanoun

Some 60,000 PA employees in the beleaguered Strip reel from Ramallah’s decision to cut their pay amid ongoing Fatah-Hamas feud

Palestinian police break up rare anti-PA protest, arrest 10

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Jordan’s new PM caught between angry public, international lenders

IDF fires at Gazans preparing incendiary kite to send into Israel

By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff

Iraq’s representative at the 2017 Miss Universe pageant, Sarah Idan, left, with Israelis at Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market, June 2018. (Screen capture: Hadashot)

From Jerusalem, Miss Iraq calls for Israeli-Palestinian peace

By AFP and ToI Staff

Sarah Idan urges ‘a new chapter for Israel and Palestine, with less blood and more amity’

Never mind the Wall, dismantle the rabbinate

Some smart ideas for how to strengthen the frayed Israeli-Diaspora relationship

Shira Loewenberg

Push for Islamic rule threatens Indonesian democracy

Despite the absence of Jews, anti-Semitism is widespread, fed by global conspiracy theories and misinformation

We need to talk about Tel Aviv Pride

Beyond the rainbow glow of Israel’s most successful LGBTQ+ event ever is a world of toxic discrimination

Iftar with Israel’s Ambassador to the US

I broke my Ramadan fast at a multi-faith, multinational, multicultural affair, much like my experiences in Israel

A prosthetic limb as a vine, from The Alternative Limb Project, exhibited at Jerusalem Design Week 2018. (Courtesy, The Alternative Limb Project)

Conserve, preserve are apt themes for Jerusalem Design Week in ex-leper colony

By Jessica Steinberg

More Headlines

Likud MK Miki Zohar at an Interior Affairs Committee meeting in the Knesset in Jerusalem, February 20, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israeli lawmaker proclaims supremacy of ‘Jewish race’

By Stuart Winer

An Australian army vehicle photographed in 2007 flying a Nazi swastika flag during an operation in Afghanistan. (YouTube screenshot)

Uproar over Australian army vehicle flying swastika flag in Afghanistan

By AFP

Illustrative: A US police car in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Israeli woman charged in Islamic State US terror plot

By AFP

Abbasid-period amulet uncovered at the Givati Parking lot excavation in the City of David, June 2018. (Eliyahu Yanai, City of David Archives)

Unusual minuscule 1,000-year-old Arabic clay amulet unearthed in City of David

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 10, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman blocks army officials from attending Knesset defense meetings

By Stuart Winer

Albert Einstein, during a lecture in Vienna in 1921. (Wikipedia/public domain)

Einstein’s travel diary reveals racist attitudes

American billionaire investor Warren Buffet. (Big R/Flash90)

Warren Buffett helps raise $80 million in Israel Bonds

By JTA

Republican primary senatorial candidate Corey Stewart gestures during a debate with E. W. Jackson and Del. Nick Freitas at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, April 19, 2018. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia Republicans nominate Senate candidate with anti-Semitic ties

Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders of the PVV party speaks to his supporters during a PVV demonstration against the policy of Prime Minister and his cabinet in Rotterdam, on January 20, 2018. (AFP/ANP/Robin Utrecht)

Drawing fireFar-right Dutch MP to hold Muhammad cartoon competition

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chairs a special cabinet meeting marking Jerusalem Day, at the Bible Lands Museum, in Jerusalem, May 13, 2018. (Amir Cohen/Pool Photo via AP)

Ode to BibiComic tweets love poem after snapping Netanyahu in Paris gym

Fahdi Malouk at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's court in May 2018. (Channel 10 screenshot)

Brother charged with killing his 2 sisters for going out with men

Illustrative: Police officers check a Palestinian man at the entrance to the Shuafat refugee camp in East Jerusalem on December 2, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Police say 8 held after blast caused by bomb-making in East Jerusalem home

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