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What Matters Most On Saturday, January 26, 2019

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A view of Naharayim and the Isle of Peace, Israeli-Jordanian border, January 26, 2019 (Amanda Borschel-Dan)

Jordan said to bar hundreds of Israelis from disputed ‘Isle of Peace’ on border

In this November 13, 2018, satellite image from Planet Labs Inc that has been annotated by experts at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies, a suspected Saudi ballistic missile base and test facility is seen outside of the town of al-Dawadmi, Saudi Arabia. (Planet Labs Inc, Middlebury Institute of International Studies via AP)

Experts, images indicate Saudis are at work on a ballistic missile program

By Jon Gambrell

Researcher says missiles could act as a ‘reasonable hedge’ in case Saudi Arabia doesn’t receive US support in attack on Iranian targets

John Scott-Railton, a senior researcher at the Citizen Lab, an internet watchdog group, holds his cell phone which has its camera blocked by an adhesive sticker, as he poses for a photograph on Jan. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Researchers who found Israeli link to Khashoggi murder face ‘sinister’ targeting

By Raphael Satter

Illustrative: Postal workers help Palestinians, who arrived at the central post office in Gaza City on January 26, 2019, to receive financial aid from the Qatari government given to impoverished families. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)

Qatar begins dispensing $9.4 million in funds to Gaza’s poor

By AFP and ToI Staff

Direct distribution of cash follows refusal by Hamas to accept money from Gulf state, after its transfer was held up by Israel; Qatar no longer to pay Hamas salaries

Absorption Minister Yoav Gallant at an event in Tel Aviv for lone soldiers serving in the Israel Defense Forces on January 24, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Likud minister Gallant: Israel has plan to boot Iran from Syria

Meanwhile, Netanyahu reportedly urges US to keep troops at a base in southern Syria seen as key to countering Iranian forces

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov at the State Department in Washington, July 17, 2017 (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Russia denies allying with Iran in Syria, says Israeli security a ‘top priority’

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, right, and his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian, shake hands for journalists at the start of their meeting in Tehran, Iran, on March 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Amid threat of new sanctions, Iran accuses France of ‘destabilizing’ Middle East

By AFP

A skier on the upper slopes of Mt Hermon Ski Resort on January 23, 2018. (Melanie Lidman/Times of Israel)

Reporter's notebook

Missile fire can’t dampen Israel’s winter wonderland, with record snow on Hermon

By Melanie Lidman

The vandalized Jewish cemetery monument in Thessaloniki. (Twitter)

Vandals smash Thessaloniki university’s memorial to Jewish cemetery

By AP

University in northern Greece was built on site of graveyard destroyed during Nazi occupation

People visit the new 'House of Fates' Holocaust museum, housed in what was the former 'Jozsefvarosi' railway station in Budapest on January 21, 2019. (Ferenc Isza/AFP)

New Holocaust museum in Budapest divides Hungarian Jews

By Peter Murphy

Illustrative: Thousands of stones with Stars of David on them memorialize 100,000 Jews who came through the Westerbork transit camp in the Netherlands on their way to Nazi death camps (Vanrijnr/Wikimedia Commons)

Survivors’ daughter rejects Dutch Holocaust museum plan to mark current refugees

By Cnaan Liphshiz

'Yiddish Glory: The Lost Songs of World War II,' includes 18 tracks composed by Jews in the Soviet Union and Ukraine. (Courtesy of Six Degrees Records)

Analysis

Collection of Yiddish songs that went missing for decades nominated for a Grammy

Trove of rare Jewish folk music believed lost after it was seized by Soviet authorities is brought back to life in a new album

Gheorghe Alexianu (Public domain, Wikimedia Commons)

Holocaust institute calls on Romania not to rehabilitate war criminal

By AP

People mourn on the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day in the former Nazi concentration camp Buchenwald, January 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer)

Buchenwald memorial bans German far-right AfD from Holocaust ceremony

By AP

Illustrative: Israeli soldiers aim their weapons at Palestinian protesters on February 15, 2016 at the Amari Palestinian refugee camp, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, during clashes. (AFP/ABBAS MOMANI)

Palestinian teen throwing rocks at Israeli cars in West Bank shot dead by army

Military says soldiers fired at trio who were hurling rocks; officials reviewing the incident

Illustrative photo of a police car in Jerusalem, November 2013 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Palestinian killed during police chase in Jerusalem

Crowds at a cafe on Ben Gurion Boulevard in Tel Aviv. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

Sculptures, street art, kiosks and coffee: A stroll down Ben Gurion Boulevard

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

The composer Julia Wolfe, shown in 2011, dedicates her new work 'Fire in My Mouth' to 'women who rose up to demand a more human existence.' (Hiroyuki Ito/Getty Images/via JTA)

The deadly Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire inspires a contemporary composer

By Curt Schleier

Camp Tawonga, a Jewish summer camp in Northern California. (Courtesy of Camp Tawonga)

California Jewish camp to try out all-gender cabins this summer

Citing ‘commitment to social justice and inclusion,’ Camp Tawonga says pilot program a response to increasing number of non-binary kids and staff

One of the several burial chambers of the Tomb of the Kings in East Jerusalem. (Thomas Coex/AFP)

Diplomatic and religious issues complicate reopening of ancient Jerusalem tomb

Was Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s apology sincere?

Omar’s support for BDS undermines her apology

Lessons from the boys in the MAGA hats

The mass of jeering, mocking, vaguely threatening young men immediately brought Cossacks to mind. Or maybe Nazis

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Former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi in Tel Aviv on March 24, 2015. (Flash90)

Gantz, Lapid both said courting Ashkenazi, but he’ll only join if they unite

Legal counsel to the Prime Minister's Office Shlomit Barnea Farago (YouTube screenshot)

Report: Netanyahu tried to dismiss PMO legal counsel, who testified in his cases

Angela Davis speaks at the University of Michigan-Flint in 2015. (Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, File)

Angela Davis to get award as Birmingham civil rights body reverses course again

In this Nov. 2, 2018, photo, Housatonic Community College business professor Charles Meyrick, top left, raises his right arm during a faculty and administrators' meeting in Manchester, Conn. The community college fired the professor, Meyrick, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, who was accused of comparing education officials to Nazis by shouting in German and giving a Nazi salute for more than 10 minutes at the meeting. (AP Photo)

US professor fired for giving Nazi salute days after Pittsburgh massacre

By David Collins

Chef Kevin Gillespie (R) at the Arnold Bread National Sandwich Day Event in Atlanta, November 3, 2014. (Photo by John Amis/Invision for Bimbo Bakeries USA/AP Images)

In US, makers of Sara Lee and Arnold say breads will remain certified kosher

By JTA

John Ausonius in a courtroom in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2018. ( Arne Dedert/dpa via AP)

Germany extradites ‘laserman’ who murdered Holocaust survivor to Sweden

By AFP

Roseanne Barr, interviewed during a visit to Israel, January 25, 2019 (Hadashot TV screenshot)

Visiting Israel, Roseanne Barr says she was punished for supporting Trump

By ToI Staff and JTA

Elliott Abrams (L) listens to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo talk about Venezuela at the State Department in Washington, on Jan. 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Pompeo taps hawkish GOP veteran to lead US efforts in Venezuela

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Amelia Womack, Deputy Leader of the UK's Green Party, seen in a campaign video from august 2016. (screen capture: YouTube)

Deputy leader of UK Green Party apologizes for tweeting anti-Semitic image

Meshulam Riklis in 2008 (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Meshulam Riklis, Israeli-American corporate ‘takeover artist,’ dies at 95

By Cnaan Liphshiz

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