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What Matters Most On Saturday, January 19, 2019

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Women’s March National Co-Chair Tamika Mallory speaking in New York, April 22, 2017. (Robin Marchant/Getty Images for Hulu via JTA)

Women’s March co-leader Mallory refuses to answer if Israel should exist

By JTA

People take part in a march highlighting equal rights and equality for women walk along Sixth Avenue, Saturday, January 20, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Schism leads to dueling women’s march events in NYC

By Deepti Hajela

Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., gestures as she speaks against the dangers of 3D-printed guns, along with Fred Guttenberg, rear, during a news conference at the Sunrise Police Department, August 16, 2018, in Sunrise, Florida. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Debbie Wasserman Schultz breaks with Women’s March over anti-Semitism ‘failures’

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Codey Herrmann (Facebook)

Australia police charge aspiring rapper with rape, murder of Israeli student

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Codey Herrmann, 20, to appear in court again in Melbourne on Monday after ‘horrific’ attack on Aiia Maasarwe

A pilgrim and her son are baptised at the Qaser al-Yahud Baptism Site in the Judean Desert on the border with the Jordan River on the Eastern Orthodox holiday of Epiphany on January 18, 2019. (Amanda Borschel-Dan/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook

Epiphany in the Jordan River

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) and then-cabinet secretary Avichai Mandelblit at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on July 5, 2015. (Emil Salman/Pool/Flash90)

AG said to conclude Netanyahu should be charged with bribery in Case 4000

Mandelblit set to summon PM for pre-indictment hearing next month, TV report claims; lawyers for Netanyahu slam the leak, say no basis for bribery charge

This combination of 2018 photos shows Representatives Ilhan Omar (Democrat-Minnesota), left, and Rashida Tlaib (Democrat-Michigan), in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster,)

Wiesenthal Center slams Muslim lawmakers for anti-Semitic, anti-Israel remarks

By ToI Staff and JTA

The Jewish human rights group writes to Nancy Pelosi to complain about ‘extreme’ comments from newly elected Democrats Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar

AnalysisReports of a Democratic drift on Israel appear to be greatly exaggerated

Michigan Democrat Rashida Tlaib poses with the pro-Hezbollah, pro-Hamas 'right of return' activist Abbas Hamideh on Saturday, January 12, 2019. (Twitter)

ADL asks Rashida Tlaib to explain photo with man who praised Hamas and Hezbollah

This November 1, 1936, magazine section of The Forward, illustrates its evolution from a Socialist publication to a Social Democratic supporter of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal (Public Domain)

The Forward ran low on cash and miracles before ending 121 years in print

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad in an interview with The Associated Press in Putrajaya, Malaysia, August 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Yam G-Jun)

Malaysia has ‘right’ to ban Israelis, says PM, rejecting anti-Semitism charge

In speech to Oxford Union, Mahathir Mohamad defends bigoted remarks about Jews, says ‘powerful’ Israeli government ‘committing war crimes all the time’

Romanian Prime Minister Dancila (R) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet in Jerusalem, January 18, 2019 (Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO)

Netanyahu urges Romanian PM to move embassy to Jerusalem

By AFP and ToI Staff

A screenshot from the Flightradar24 website showing the flight path of a private jet from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv on January 17, 2019.

UAE, Israeli officials take private jet from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv — report

IDF personnel with a French sailor they rescued off the Gaza coast, January 18, 2019. (IDF spokesperson unit)

Israeli navy rescues French sailor off Gaza coast after weeks adrift

By AFP

Jean-François Colas was heading toward Gaza with engine and equipment failure, almost out of food and water, when he was spotted

US Senator Lindsey Graham holds a media conference at JW Marriott Hotel in Ankara, on January 19, 2019. (Adem ALTAN / AFP)

Graham urges slow Syria pullout to prevent ‘nightmare’ scenario for Israel

By AFP

Top Republican tells reporters in Istanbul he hopes Trump will curtail withdrawal of US forces until Islamic State completely destroyed

Russia said to tell Israel to stop airstrikes near Damascus Airport

Striking homeZarif mocks Bolton with ’10-year challenge’ on Iran strike threat

By AP

Three of four US soldiers killed in Syrian bombing identified

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Members of Hamas's Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades (Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Report: Hamas, Israel seeking prisoner swap deal before national elections

Terror group sources tell Arab media talks renewed through intermediaries; but organization’s official spokesman denies report, says Jerusalem ‘unwilling’ to advance accord

Tear gas canisters falling amidst Palestinian protesters during clashes with Israeli forces across the border fence, east of Gaza City, January 18, 2019. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)

IDF says Hamas member arrested after crossing into Israel from Gaza

A Palestinian protester uses a slingshot to throw tear gas toward Israeli forces during a demonstration along the Israeli fence east of Gaza City on January 18, 2019. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)

10,000 riot along Gaza border; IDF said to respond with tear gas, live fire

The divided sea: Natural or supernatural?

A miracle does not necessarily suspend natural law; it’s an event that evokes wonder, despite a scientific explanation

Andrew Silow-Carroll

The Forward deals a blow to the kishkes

News that the venerable publication is losing its print edition and shedding staff is an ominous sign of the state of Jewish journalism

Actors re-enact scenes from the Inquisition period outside Belmonte's Jewish museum, October 14, 2018. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Portugal’s only rural Jewish community seeks a seat at the table

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Emma (left) and Ofer Shahar, partners in life and work (Courtesy Lior HaCohen Haglili)

Design couple brings Canadian vibe and Japanese wabi-sabi to their Jaffa home

By Jessica Steinberg

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Labour party chairman, Avi Gabbay, speaks at a cultural event in Netanya on January 12, 2019. (Flash90)

Israel’s embattled Labor leader promises ‘surprise’ mergers ahead of elections

MK Orly Levy-Abekasis at the Knesset on October 3, 2017 (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Gantz meets Levy-Abekasis, wants her to join forces with his party in elections

Screenshot of the Minnesota high school students doing the Nazi salute with a Hitler-themed invitation to their school dance on January 2019. (screen capture: YouTube)

Backlash over Minnesota students’ Hitler-themed dance invite, Nazi salutes

By ToI Staff and AP

In this Thursday, March 1, 2018 file photo, Nikos Christodoulides speaks after taking the oath of office as Cyprus' new foreign minister during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus' foreign minister says on Friday, Jan. 18, 2019, he's optimistic that the US will soon start lifting a decades-old arms embargo because Washington acknowledges the island nation's contribution to bolstering stability and security in the east Mediterranean. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias, File)

US to lift Cyprus arms embargo in security boost

By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS

Special counsel Robert Mueller departs after a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 21, 2017. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mueller disputes report that Trump directed lawyer to lie about Russia deal

By MARY CLARE JALONICK and Eric Tucker

Israel Bar Association former chairman Efi Nave is seen at a Tel Aviv court on January 16, 2019. (Koko/Pool/Flash90)

Suspicions former top lawyer helped intern pass bar exam in exchange for sex

Mossad chief Yossi Cohen speaks at the launch event for intelligence agency's Libertad Fund on June 27, 2017. (Gershom/GPO)

Mossad chief’s personal information revealed online — report

Young members of Jewish Voice for Peace protest Birthright. (Courtesy of Jewish Voice for Peace via JTA)

Boston Jewish council bars members from working with anti-Zionist Jewish groups

By Josefin Dolsten

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