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What Matters Most On Friday, July 27, 2018

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Friends and family mourn at the funeral of 31-year-old Yotam Ovadia at the Har Hamenuchot cemetery in Jerusalem on July 27, 2018. Ovadya was murdered near his home in the settlement of Adam when a teenage Palestinian stabbed him and wounded two other Jews in a terror attack on July 26, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

'The heart breaks at your little son calling for his daddy'

Eulogizing terror victim Yotam Ovadia at funeral, ministers lay blame on PA

Tourism Minister Levin, deputy DM Ben Dahan tell hundreds of mourners Palestinian Authority will pay for incitement that led to killing of father of two at Adam settlement

Yaakov Ovadia, whose son Yotam was killed in a terror attack in the West Bank settlement of Adam on July 26, 2018 (Jacob Magid)

Settlement in shock after father-of-two Yotam Ovadia killed in terror attack

View of the settlement of Adam (Geva Binyamin), in the West Bank, as seen from the Jewish neighborhood of Neve Yaakov in Jerusalem, January 1, 2017 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman advances plans for 400 new homes in terror attack settlement

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Yotam Ovadia, who was killed in a terror attack in the West Bank settlement of Adam on July 26, 2018 Courtesy)

West Bank settlement terror attack victim named as Yotam Ovadia

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Clashes break out as IDF enters attacker’s village, prepares to demolish house; 150 protesters throw rocks and Molotov cocktails; security at settlements to be increased

IParamedics and security forces at the scene of a stabbing attack in the West Bank ( Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Victim dies after terror stabbing inside settlement

By Jacob Magid and Michael Bachner

Israeli security forces at the scene of a stabbing attack in the West Bank settlement of Adam, on July 26, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Israel media reviewAdam’s deadly eve: 7 things to know for July 27

By Joshua Davidovich

A picture taken on July 26, 2018 shows Israeli security forces at the Adam settlement in the West Bank where a stabbing attack took place. (AFP PHOTO / Ahmad GHARABLI)

Top US official calls on Abbas to condemn ‘barbaric’ settlement attack

Jason Greenblatt asks when Palestinian leaders will speak out against deadly assault in Adam

A picture taken on July 26, 2018 shows Israeli security forces at the Adam settlement. (AFP / Ahmad GHARABLI)

After deadly terror attack, IDF sends more troops to West Bank, raids expected

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Israeli security forces at the scene of a stabbing attack in the West Bank settlement of Adam, July 26, 2018 (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Authorities probing if Adam settlement attacker linked to Halamish stabber

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Muslim worshipers clash with police on the Temple Mount on July 27, 2018. (Screen capture: Ir Amim)

Violent clashes break out on Temple Mount after Muslim prayers

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Worshipers attack police with rocks, fireworks after parade marking year since metal detectors were removed from site; policeman, several rioters said lightly wounded

Screenshot/Facebook: Hamas hardliner Fathi Hammad addresses a funeral for three members of the Hamas military wing on July 26, 2018.

Hamas official urges killing all Zionist Jews, praises ‘peaceful’ Gaza protests

Alluding to recent violence and fears of war, Fathi Hammad says armed factions in the enclave have their ‘finger on the trigger’

A Palestinian demonstrator wearing a Guy Fawkes mask holds his national flag during a demonstration along the border between Israel and the Gaza strip, east of Gaza city on July 27, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / MAHMUD HAMS)

Two Gazans, including 12-year-old, said killed in border riots

Illustrative. Tear gas canisters fired by Israeli forces land amid Palestinians during clashes along the border with Israel east of Gaza City on July 13, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)

‘All mothers have cause to worry,’ says mom of soldier wounded near Gaza

By Michael Bachner

Illustrative: A picture taken on November 28, 2017, from Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing following an explosion close to the border on the Egyptian side of the divided city. (AFP Photo/Said Khatib)

Analysis

Avi Issacharoff

Egypt is winning battle against Islamic State in Sinai — but only temporarily

Local branch of terror group suffers major losses after sweeping campaign, but Peninsula’s beaches remain dangerous — and situation could explode when army reduces its presence

Jordanians take part in a protest in the city of Irbid against the agreement to import natural gas from Israel on July 25, 2018. (Times of Israel staff)

Jordanians rally against ‘normalization’ with Israel over gas pipeline

A picture taken on July 26, 2018, near Ein Zivan in the Israeli Golan Heights, shows smoke rising above buildings across the border in Syria during airstrikes backing a government-led offensive in the southern province of Quneitra. (AFP/Jack Guez)

Syria regime now on Israel’s doorstep after seizing Quneitra province

By AFP and ToI Staff

Assad’s forces raise flag in buffer zone bordering strategic Israeli Golan Heights following ouster of rebels

Sea of Galilee missilesIslamic State fired at Israel in bid to draw it into Syria, says ex-intel chief

Regime fighters raise Syrian flag at crossing with Israel

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Islamic State attack leaves Syrian Druze reeling from largest losses of war

By Maya Gebeily

Shuli Rand (center) as Yakov Cohen, and his two fellow, fictionalized Shas-founding partners, in The Unorthodox, which premiered at the Jerusalem Film Festival on July 26, 2018 (courtesy)

Film fest

‘The Unorthodox’ proves inspired choice at opening of Jerusalem Film Fest

By David Horovitz and Jessica Steinberg

World premiere of fictionalized account of the rise and corruption of Shas garners warm applause from chilly Jerusalemites; Miri Regev stays away, gets booed anyway

In this photo taken in November 1991 and provided by First Colony Foundation, Ivor Noel Hume. left, speaks with J.C. 'Pinky' Harrington, known as the father of American archaeology, during a dig at the Fort Raleigh Historic Site, near Manteo, North Carolina (Nick Luccketti/First Colony Foundation via AP)

North Carolina honors scientist who was first Jew to arrive in the New World

By MARTHA WAGGONER

Members of an international team of archaeologists work to unearth parts of the Great Synagogue of Vilnius on July 25, 2018. (AFP Photo/Petras Malukas)

Archaeologists find holiest part of Vilnius synagogue razed by Nazis, Soviets

By Vaidotas Beniusis

Mayor of Lithuanian capital says school built over Great Synagogue of Vilna to be demolished, turned into memorial as ‘bimah’ is discovered at site

New York police crew members removing a swastika from a garage in Staten Island. (NYPD 23rd Precinct via JTA)

New Yorker jailed for drawing swastika, misspelled slur on home

By JTA

Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the close of a three-day conference on religious freedom at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, July 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Mike Pence condemns anti-Jewish attacks in Europe

By Eric Cortellessa

Facebook co-founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before a combined Senate Judiciary and Commerce committee hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill April 10, 2018 in Washington, DC (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP

Facebook shares tumble 19% in worst-ever single-day loss for a company

Social network sheds some $100 billion of its value on Wall Street after posting disappointing quarterly earnings

Randi Hutter Epstein, MD, MPH, author of 'Aroused.' (Martha Epstein)

‘Aroused’: an exciting look at the hormones affecting hunger, sex and everything

By Cathryn J. Prince

Seeing is more than believing

How dare Moses ask God to let him into the Land of Israel, after all that happened? (VaEtchanan)

The Man on the Clapham Omnibus

What would reasonable people do, faced with daily rockets, snipers, and farmland going up in smoke?

5 cheesy Israeli love songs for Tu B’av

Flowers, chocolates, wine, fancy restaurants… the whole nine yards for the 'Jewish Valentine's Day'

Michael Dickson

The 17-year-old terrorist

From cradle to grave, indoctrination to hate Israelis and Jews has been a pillar of Palestinian education

More Headlines

This file photo taken on September 21, 2017 shows US President Donald Trump reaching to shake Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's hand before a meeting at the Palace Hotel during the 72nd United Nations General Assembly in New York City. (AFP PHOTO / Brendan Smialowski)

Report: US asked Israel to free terror suspect in deal for pastor held in Turkey

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) meets with Sheikh Muafak Tariff, spiritual leader of Israel's Druze community, Communications Minister Ayoub Kara (L) and other Druze leaders at his office in Jerusalem to discuss the nation-state law on July 27, 2018. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Netanyahu meets with Druze leaders but won’t commit to changing nation-state law

In this photo taken on April 26, 2018, US President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen (C) leaves the US Courthouse in New York. (AFP Photo/Hector Retamal)

Ex-lawyer said to claim Trump knew in advance of 2016 meeting with Russians

By AFP

A man walks past a poster of Pakistan's cricketer-turned politician Imran Khan, and head of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice) party, at a market in Islamabad on July 27, 2018. (AFP/Aamir Qureshi)

Imran Khan wins Pakistan vote but no majority, official figures show

By Sajjad TARAKZAI

Illustrative: Israelis wave Israeli flags as they parade around Jerusalem's Old City on May 24, 2017, to commemorate Jerusalem Day, marking the reunification of the city following the Six Day War of 1967. (AFP PHOTO / Menahem KAHANA)

AnalysisJewish? Democratic? Nation-state law raises questions over Israel’s purpose

By Charles Dunst

US President Donald Trump (r) and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull shake hands following a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, February 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Trump readying to strike Iran, Australian government sources reported to say

Firefighters outside an apartment fire in central Jerusalem on July 27, 2018. (Magen David Adom)

Two children, parents seriously hurt in Jerusalem fire; suspect arrested

Illustrative photo of Israelis enjoying the beaches of the Sea of Galilee, northern Israel, on April 1, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Minor earthquake again shakes Sea of Galilee

The Coast Guard named a ship after slain Jewish-American Coast Guardsman Nathan Bruckenthal, in Alexandria, Virginia, July 25, 2018. (YouTube Screenshot)

US Coast Guard names ship after Jewish-American guardsman killed in Iraq War

By JTA

Illustrative: Members of the LGBT community and supporters participate in a demonstration against a Knesset bill amendment denying surrogacy for same-sex couples, outside the supreme court in Jerusalem on July 23, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

200 Israeli rabbis slam LGBT rights groups for ‘turning perverts into heroes’

By Michael Bachner

Roseanne Barr talks with Fox News talk show host Sean Hannity while being interviewed during a taping of his show, July 26, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)

Roseanne Barr on racist tweet: ‘I wish I worded it better’

By AP

The Impossible Burger is vegetarian, but it bleeds like a normal meat patty. (Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe via Getty Images/JTA)

Say cheese!A kosher cheeseburger is now possible. Well, almost

By Josefin Dolsten

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