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What Matters Most On Wednesday, July 11, 2018

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Illustrative: A Patriot missile. (Israel Air Force)

IDF intercepts Syrian drone that penetrated 10 kilometers into Israel

By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross

Residents report trail of smoke in the sky after sirens sound in north, triggered by Patriot missile that intercepted the UAV; fragments fall into Sea of Galilee

Netanyahu departs for ‘very important’ meeting with Putin in Moscow

Squad goalsNetanyahus take young cancer patients to World Cup semifinal

Netanyahu meets top Russian envoys ahead of summit with Putin

The Irish Senate debating a bill that would ban trade with settlement goods, July 11, 2018 (screenshot: oireachtas.ie)

Live updates (closed)

Israel slams Ireland’s ‘dangerous and extremist’ bill banning settlement trade

By Tamar Pileggi

Jerusalem vows diplomatic response after Dublin lawmakers advance measure banning commerce over the Green Line

6:22 pm

Suspect in plot to bomb Iran opposition in Paris handed to Belgium
6:11 pm

Kidnapped Arab boy to be returned home soon -- reports
6:00 pm

Trump suggests NATO allies double defense spending

Defendant Beate Zschaepe (L) and her lawyer Mathias Grasel wait in a courtroom before her sentencing as the only surviving member of neo-Nazi cell National Socialist Underground (NSU) behind a string of racist murders, in Munich, Germany, July 11, 2018 (AFP Photo/Pool/Michaela Rehle)

German neo-Nazi gang leader gets life for killing 10, most of them migrants

Victims were gunned down in series of attacks that shocked country; many militant neo-Nazis feared still in hiding

Illustrative. A mezuzah. (Zeevveez/Flickr)

French Jewish family told to remove mezuzah outside apartment

By JTA

The University of Oregon Hillel. (Courtesy Andy Gitelson/Hillel)

U of Oregon Hillel sign vandalized with pro-Palestinian message and obscenities

By JTA

In this image made from video, released by the Thailand Government Spokesman Bureau, three of the 12 boys are seen recovering in their hospital beds after being rescued along with their coach from a flooded cave in Mae Sai, Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand, July 11, 2018. (Thailand Government Spokesman Bureau via AP)

Thai Navy SEALs footage shows trapped boys carried from cave during rescue

By AFP

Youth soccer team members were apparently sedated and strapped into stretchers as rescuers brought them through perilous, submerged route to safety

Motorists pass a billboard with a photograph showing members of the Thai children's football team "Wild Boar" and their coach with a message "welcome home brothers" displayed in Chiang Rai as the boys and their coach were all rescued in the Tham Luang cave in Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district on July 10, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / TANG CHHIN Sothy)

Kids lost weight but ‘took care of themselves’ in Thai cave

By KAWEEWIT KAEWJINDA

People celebrate after divers evacuated some of the 12 boys and their coach who were trapped at Tham Luang cave in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province, northern Thailand, July 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Thais rejoice at success of dramatic cave rescue

By Richard SARGENT and Vijitra Duangdee

The inner gate floor from the 11th-10th century BCE discovered in 2018 at the ongoing excavations at Bethsaida. (Hanan Shafir, the Bethsaida Archaeological excavations)

Ancient city gate uncovered in the Galilee may have tie to biblical King David

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

A composite image of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and former Bezeq controlling shareholder, Shaul Elovitch. (Flash90: Ohad Zwigenberg/POOL)

Bezeq corruption probe

Media tycoon said to admit altering Netanyahu coverage at PM’s wife’s request

By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff

But Shaul Elovitch reportedly denies during interrogation that he expected regulatory favors in return for intervening in Walla news site

Outgoing head of the Lahav 433 police anti-corruption unit, Roni Rittman, arrives at the Police Investigation Department, Jerusalem, December, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Netanyahu lawyers ask AG to reexamine graft case, citing ‘biased’ cop

Police investigators arrive at the entrance to the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem on July 10, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

After police questioning, Netanyahu denies illicit deal in Bezeq corruption case

By Raoul Wootliff and Jacob Magid

Illustrative: The wedding of an ultra-Orthodox Hasidic couple, June 25, 2012, one of many expenses people borrow from 'gemachim' to pay for (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)

Oy gemach! Will transparency put an end to ultra-Orthodox free-loan societies?

By Simona Weinglass

Joint (Arab) List leader Ayman Odeh (C) leads the party's weekly faction at the Knesset, October 31, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Arab Knesset party backs Irish bill to criminalize trade with settlements

By Raoul Wootliff

Joint (Arab) List says Israel ‘deserves all the sanctions and boycotts,’ encourages European countries not to give in to ‘the Zionist lobby’

The construction site of the new building for the ultra orthodox chassidic sect of Belz Machnovka, in the orthodox Jewish town of Bnei Brak, on August 16, 2017. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)

Israel media reviewA people that dwells: 7 things to know for July 11

By Joshua Davidovich

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) speaks with President Reuven Rivlin during the Israel Prize ceremony at the International Conference Center in Jerusalem on May 2, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Likud said mulling retreat from measure allowing Jewish-only communities

By Tamar Pileggi and Raoul Wootliff

Analysis

Avi Issacharoff

Closing Gaza border crossing shows Israel has no clear vision for the Strip

Residents of coastal enclave say they will hardly notice the lack of luxury goods like furniture and electronic equipment as they have no money for anything but food

Palestinian men ride a horse pulled cart past the closed gate of the headquarters of Wataniya Mobile company office in Gaza City on March 17, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)

Activists escort a boat carrying Palestinians injured during clashes along the Gaza security fence as it tries to break through Israel's naval blockade from the Gaza City harbor on July 10, 2018 . (Mahmud Hams/AFP)

For second time in 2 months, IDF intercepts Gaza blockade-running boat

By Judah Ari Gross

Palestinian workers inspect trucks carrying supplies after their arrival in Rafah through the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and the southern Gaza Strip on November 1, 2017. (AFP Photo/Said Khatib)

UN envoy urges reopening of Kerem Shalom crossing into Gaza

Then US Ambassador to Lebanon David Hale, left, speaks with a US Army soldier during a handover ceremony of US weapons to the Lebanese army at Beirut's port in Lebanon on Sunday, Feb. 8, 2015. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Trump taps Obama Mideast peace envoy for top State Department post

By Eric Cortellessa

Nomination of David Hale as under secretary for political affairs comes ahead of expected rollout of Israeli-Palestinian peace plan; administration critics laud move

Trump tells NATO chief Germany is ‘controlled’ by Russia

By KAWEEWIT KAEWJINDA

Battle over Supreme Court pick Kavanaugh kicks off

By LISA MASCARO

How Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh may affect issues that matter to Jews

By Josefin Dolsten

Israel on campus

Cathryn J. Prince

To pressure colleges into combating anti-Semitism, alumni become activists

Alums for Campus Fairness builds a network across the US seeking to maintain an evenhanded dialogue, by turning graduates into stakeholders

Pro Israel demonstrators walks past anti-Israel demonstrators on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 3,2015, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint meeting of Congress. (Illustrative image: AP/Cliff Owen)

Jewish Democrats grapple with party’s mainstreaming of Israel criticism

By Charles Dunst

Calling Jews ‘poisonous worms’ isn’t anti-Semitic?!

Martin Luther’s vile invective was hate speech, no different from today’s racism disguised as anti-Zionism

Sivan Rahav Meir

That ultra-Orthodox flight delay? It didn’t happen

True, the El Al flight took off 70 minutes late, but it wasn’t for the reason everyone thinks

Libby Lenkinski

The risk to democracy is never a joke

Autocrats convince reasonable people that the outrageous is normal — it just takes a little strategy and time

What if the Thai soccer team had been Jewish?

Jewish boys have Jewish mothers, and you DO NOT take their kids into a cave!

More Headlines

Illustrative image of Israelis grocery shopping at a supermarket in Talpiot, Jerusalem, on April 20, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

With cameras and machine vision, startup seeks to liquidate checkout counters

By Ariella Gentin

Sarah Palin speaks during the 41st annual Conservative Political Action Conference held in National Harbor, Maryland, on March 8, 2014. (T.J. Kirkpatrick/Getty Images/AFP)

Is nice?Palin says she was duped by Sacha Baron Cohen in ‘interview’

By AP and ToI Staff

Turkish "televangelist" Adnan Oktar on March 31, 2010. (CC-BY-SA-4.0,3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 Harun Yahya International/Wikipedia)

Turkish police arrest Islamic ‘televangelist’ with anti-Semitic history

By AP and Michael Bachner

Team USA arrives in Israel for the national lacrosse tournament, July 2018 (Courtesy The Israel Project)

Largest ever World Lacrosse Championship set to launch in Netanya

By Michael Harel

Illustrative image of three Bedouin women making pita on May 9, 2006. (Nati Shohat /Flash90)

PM vows zero tolerance for polygamy despite widespread flouting of law

White House Senior policy adviser Stephen Miller, right, listens during an event with President Donald Trump on the White House complex in Washington, June 22, 2018. (Susan Walsh/AP)

Raw feelingsStephen Miller tosses sushi dinner over insult

By Stuart Winer

Illustrative: Border Police carry away a member of the "hilltop youth" during an evacuation of an illegal outpost in the northern West Bank. (Credit: Zman Emet, Kan 11)

Policeman indicted for assaulting settler teen who insulted his grandmother

'Darius sews,' one of Daniel Tsal's works that won him the Young Photographer award (Courtesy Daniel Tsal)

Tel Aviv photographer wins award for images that display moments drawn from life

By Jessica Steinberg

Illustrative: An Israeli police car (Roy Alima/Flash90)

Police searching for 7-year-old boy thought kidnapped in family feud

Ofira Chaim (Courtesy)

Ex-husband named as suspect in murder of woman found buried in yard

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