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What Matters Most On Saturday, July 28, 2018

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) with cabinet minister Tzachi Hanegbi (CR) at the Knesset plenum on July 18, 2018 (Hadas Parush/Flash90 )

Top Likud minister predicts 10 more years of Netanyahu rule

Tzachi Hanegbi also says he sees himself as the most suitable candidate to succeed the prime minister when he eventually retires

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (center), Defense Minister Avigdor (left) Liberman and IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot (right) seen during an emergency meeting at the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, on July 20, 2018 (Ministry of Defense/Ariel Hermoni)

PM said to tell ministers of new ‘unprecedented’ diplomatic initiative in Gaza

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and then-Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman attend the opening ceremony of the Bahadim IDF Training Bases City in southern Israel, November 15, 2016. (Haim Bornstein/Pool)

Cabinet minister denies Netanyahu, Liberman rift over Gaza

US President Donald Trump, Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, Jordan's King Abdullah II, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sissi and other officials pose for a group photo during the Arabic Islamic American Summit at the King Abdulaziz Conference Center in Riyadh on May 21, 2017. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)

US working to set up ‘Arab NATO’ as bulwark against Iran

National Security Council says proposed Middle East Strategic Alliance would ‘bring stability to the Middle East,’ thwart ‘Iranian aggression’

A member of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards chants slogans after attacking a naval vessel during a military drill in the Strait of Hormuz in southern Iran, February 25, 2015. (Hamed Jafarnejad/AFP/Fars News)

US said weighing military action amid Iranian threats to Middle East waterways

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis speaks to the media before hosting the foreign minister of Oman at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, on July 27, 2018. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP)

Mattis says US not seeking regime change in Iran

Police are seen outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque during clashes following Friday afternoon prayers at the Temple Mount compound in the Old City of Jerusalem on July 27, 2018. (Police Spokesperson)

Police enter Al-Aqsa Mosque, clash with worshipers in Temple Mount riots

By Alexander Fulbright and Jacob Magid

Authorities arrest 24 people, with 4 officers injured, after Palestinians barricade themselves in mosque following Friday afternoon prayers; holy site reopened after nearly 4 hours

Mayor of Adam terrorist’s village condemns attack, pleads to spare family’s home

IDF said to raid West Bank town of terrorist who carried out Adam stabbing

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Palestinians say two homes ransacked by settlers in central West Bank

United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nickolay Mladenov speaks at a press conference during a visit to the Gaza Strip on July 15, 2018. (Wissam Nassar/Flash90)

UN envoy condemns ‘shocking and tragic’ death of 12-year-old in Gaza clashes

‘It’s time for this to stop,’ Nickolay Mladenov says after Hamas-run ministry reports the boy was killed by Israeli fire during border riots

Illustrative: Palestinians throw stones towards Israeli soldiers during a demonstration along the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, east of Gaza City on July 27, 2018. (AFP Photo/Mahmud Hams)

Gaza teen said to die of wounds from border clashes

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman visits Kibbutz Or HaNer near the Gaza Strip, July 27, 2018 (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)

Liberman to Hamas: ‘If we get Code Red sirens here, it’ll get deep red in Gaza’

Flying high, atop the Generali building (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

Winged, crowned, hidden, stolen and jaw-broken: Where to find Jerusalem’s lions

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

UK Labour Party local councilor Damien Enticott (Facebook)

UK Labour Party suspends councilor for Facebook post saying Jews drink blood

By JTA

Damien Enticott claims someone else posted from his computer calling for the execution of ‘Talmud Jews’

Slovak far-right leader charged with promoting extremism

By AFP

From the web‘They spit when I walked in the street’: The ‘new anti-Semitism’ in France

NY Jewish doctor sorry for racist posts on white nationalist sites

By STEPHEN R. GROVES

Left-wing activists who staged a walkout from their Birthright trip pose for a photo with members of the Sumarin family, who are facing eviction from their home in East Jerusalem on July 15, 2018. (Courtesy)

Here’s how Birthright guides talk about the Palestinians

Former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi in 2014 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Ex-IDF chief, Golani vets back Druze ‘brothers’ amid fury over nation-state law

By Alexander Fulbright

Letter from alumni of top infantry brigade comes after similar missive from former members of Paratroopers Brigade supporting ‘struggle for full equality’

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, mourners from the Druze community attend a mass funeral of people killed a day earlier by a series of suicide bombings launched by the Islamic State's fighters on the eastern and northern countryside of the southern province of al-Sweida, Syria, on July 26, 2018. (SANA via AP)

10,000 Israeli Druze hold solidarity rally for community battered by IS in Syria

By ToI Staff and AFP

A student makes wine at Ariel University. (Courtesy)

Pouring it on

An intoxicating journey uncorks Holy Land’s 5,000-year history of winemaking

By Rich Tenorio

Mahmoud Sarhan with what appears to be a donkey painted to look like a zebra, at a zoo in Cairo, Egypt (Facebook photos)

Earning its stripes

Egyptian zoo’s zebra appears to be a painted donkey

Local student posts photos of animals to Facebook, with story quickly going viral, though the facility insists the animal is real

Harvey Milk before a meeting of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1978. (Courtesy of Harvey Milk-Scott Smith Collection, San Francisco Public Library)

LGBTQ icons

How ‘tikkun olam’ inspired world’s first openly gay politician Harvey Milk

By JP O’ Malley

If you don’t agree with me, you are a racist!

But seriously, there are so many reasons to oppose the UN plan for asylum seekers that have nothing to do with racism

Will they force us to teach our kids about LGBTQs?

A proposed UK law mandates teaching tolerance for sexual minorities, including in Orthodox Jewish schools

In this June 20, 2018, photo, vice president of marketing and communications for UNICEF USA Francesco De Flaviis, left, talks with co-founder and co-director of Artolution, Max Levi Frieder, of Denver, beside a mural created by Rohingya refugees that's displayed at the offices of UNICEF USA, in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Two New Yorker artists bring colors, smiles to Rohingya refugee camps

By AP and ToI Staff

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In this file photo taken on January 11, 2016 Leslie Moonves attends the TWC/NETFLIX Golden Globe after-party in Beverly Hills, California. (AFP Photo/Chris Farina)

CBS to investigate chief Les Moonves over sexual misconduct claims

By AFP

This picture taken on July 27, 2018 shows the moon during the total lunar eclipse, in the Israeli Mediterranean coastal city of Netanya. ( AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ)

World looks to the skies for century’s longest ‘blood moon’ eclipse

By Pascale MOLLARD

Illustrative: Episcopal Bishops lead a march to urge people of faith to seek common ground to curtail gun violence, during the Episcopal General Convention Sunday, June 28, 2015, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

Simon Wiesenthal Center protests Episcopal Church bishop’s anti-Israel stance

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver arrives at federal court in New York, Friday, July 27, 2028. Silver, the former New York Assembly speaker who brokered legislative deals for two decades before corruption charges abruptly ended his career, will be sentenced for a second time Friday. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Ex-NY Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver gets 7 years for corruption

By Larry Neumeister

Carrie Fisher at the 2011 NewNowNext Awards in Los Angeles, April 7, 2011. (AP/Chris Pizzello, File)

Next ‘Star Wars’ film to use unreleased Carrie Fisher footage

By AP

Phone fraud (Illustrative image: iStock)

Israeli police arrest 8 French-speakers for allegedly scamming French businesses

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks at a press conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on January 28, 2018. (AFP/Simon Maina)

We’re running out of money, UN chief warns

Essam el-Erian (R), one of the highest-ranking leaders of Egypt's banned Muslim Brotherhood, is seen alongside other members of the group inside a glass dock during their trial in the capital Cairo on July 28, 2018. (AFP Photo/Khaled Desouki)

Egypt sentences 75 to death, including Muslim Brotherhood leaders

By AP

In this file photo from April 17, 2017, 'Infowars' host Alex Jones arrives at the Travis County Courthouse in Austin, Texas. (Tamir Kalifa/Austin American-Statesman via AP, File)

Facebook suspends account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

Jay Williams playing for Duke in a game against Maryland in the 2001 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. (Brian Bahr/ALLSPORT/Getty Images via JTA)

Still going strongJay Williams, former Duke basketball star, says he’s the ‘black Jewish Jordan’

By Charles Dunst

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