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What Matters Most On Saturday, May 25, 2019

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File: Israelis protest against goverment corruption and demand the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Habima Square in Tel Aviv on March 2, 2019 (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Tens of thousands expected at Tel Aviv protest against immunity push for PM

Supreme Court said ready to take ‘extreme steps’ to stop curbing of its powers

AG pens column in newspaper whose publisher he is set to indict for bribery

Report: Yedioth’s Mozes warned PM press was examining son’s ties to billionaire

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)

Liberman claims Likud members approached him about coalition without Netanyahu

Four days before PM’s coalition deadline, his party denies any such overture; Yisrael Beytenu chief also slams Netanyahu for giving more to the ultra-Orthodox than any past leader

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Memorial Day ceremony at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl military cemetery on May 8, 2019. (Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90)

State panel postpones decision on outside funding for PM’s legal defense

Likud's Gideon Saar seen at a Likud party meeting at the Menachem Begin Heritage Center in Jerusalem on March 11, 2019 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Likud’s Sa’ar says man followed his son’s preschool activities

Felix Klein, the German government's first-ever special envoy to the Jewish community, at the 'Berlin wears a kippah' protest, April 25, 2018 (courtesy BMI)

Skullcap-wearing Jews unsafe in parts of Germany, anti-Semitism czar says

By ToI Staff and AP

Felix Klein laments ‘increasing social disinhibition and brutality,’ says state officials need better education on tackling hatred

Jewish group warns Polish debate over property claims has turned anti-Semitic

By Katarzyna Markusz

Pro-Israel group defends German far-right party’s anti-Muslim campaign poster

Paris Uber driver says he was beaten, robbed because of Jewish name

By Cnaan Liphshiz

PLO secretary general Saeb Erekat addresses the media following a meeting with diplomats in the West Bank city of Ramallah on January 30, 2019. (Abbas Momani/AFP)

PA top negotiator urges ‘all countries’ to snub US peace summit in Bahrain

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Saeb Erekat says June conference where Washington expected to unveil economic aspects of Trump Mideast plan is sure to fail without Palestinians

Analysis

Johnson leads race to succeed May, but he’s not the only pro-Israel would-be PM

A dozen Conservative MPs are jostling to replace UK leader, and several would maintain her support for Israel. A key question is who would defeat Corbyn in the next election

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with Boris Johnson at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, June 6, 2018. (Haim Zach (GPO)

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May announces her resignation outside 10 Downing Street in London on May 24, 2019. (Tolga Akmen/AFP)

Undone by Brexit, May was one of the friendliest PMs in history for British Jews

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May announces her resignation outside 10 Downing street in central London on May 24, 2019 (Tolga AKMEN / AFP)

Race to replace May leaves Brexit in limbo

By Robin MILLARD

In this Sunday, May 19, 2019, photo released by the US Navy, an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter transports cargo from the fast combat support ship USNS Arctic to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln during a replenishment-at-sea in the Arabian Sea.(Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jeff Sherman/US Navy via AP)

Iran general says it has ‘secret weapons’ to destroy American Naval forces

By ToI Staff and Agencies

But second general says ‘rational American commanders’ will prevent war; FM Zarif calls Trump’s dispatch of 1,500 troops a threat to world stability

Trump sends 1,500 troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions

By AP

US blames Iran for Gulf tanker bombings, Iraq rocket attack

By AP

Trump to invoke emergency to sell arms to Saudis, citing Iran threat

By Matthew Lee and SUSANNAH GEORGE

Firefighters extinguish the remains of a fire in Kibbutz Harel, on May 24, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Wildfire near Beit She’an spreads across border into Jordan

Firefighters contain blaze in northern Jordan Valley in second day of raging wildfires, fed by tinder dry conditions; authorities suspect massive fire ignited by arsonists

Firefighters extinguish the remains of a fire in Kibbutz Harel, on May 24, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Fires consume iconic memorial forest for Holocaust victims near Jerusalem

By JTA and ToI Staff

A firefighter walks past a burning house amid extreme heat wave in Kibbutz Harel in central Israel on May 23, 2019. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

Devastating wildfires mostly contained as major heatwave begins to recede

Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies director Rabbi Daniel Landes. (photo credit: courtesy)

Jerusalem rabbi to ordain gay rabbinical student denied by US seminary

Progressive rabbi says he will ordain Daniel Atwood, previously rejected by New York yeshiva, saying he can aid LGBTQ Orthodox community

Rep. Jerry Nadler, seated, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, and Rep. Jamie Raskin at a hearing on Capitol Hill, May 8, 2019. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images via JTA)

Inside story

Where every Jewish Congress member stands on impeaching Donald Trump

Across the entire House Democratic caucus, there’s a chorus of progressives calling for impeachment, but Speaker Nancy Pelosi is so far urging caution

'A Long Night in Paris,' by Dov Alfon, right. (Courtesy/Geraldine Aresteanu)

Israeli ex-agent’s thriller reflects hi-tech spy world where enemies never meet

By JP O’ Malley

Ayobami Abedayo, the Nigerian writer of the award-winning 'Stay With Me,' was in Israel in May 2019 for the International Writers Festival (Courtesy Penguin RandomHouse)

Ayobami Abedayo’s novel tackles couplehood, infertility and Nigeria

By Jessica Steinberg

Stanislaw Krajewski

Between hope and despondency in Poland

Alon Goshen-Gottestein asked some hard questions about Jews and Poland; here are my answers

Alon Goshen-Gottstein

Jews, Christians and anti-Semitism – querying Polish reality

How helpful has the friendship between Christians and Jews in the past decades been really? Have we failed the community at large?

'Dead to Me' is a new Netflix show Jewish women need to watch. (Netflix/via JTA)

TV review

‘Dead To Me’ is the new Netflix show Jewish women need to watch

By Lior Zaltzman

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Illustrative: Police officers set a perimeter in front a 'Brioche doree' bakery before French Mayor of Lyon's visit on May 25, 2019 the day after a suspected package bomb blast along a pedestrian street in the heart of Lyon, France (JEFF PACHOUD / AFP)

French police hunt suspect after Lyon bomb blast

By Pierre Pratabuy

Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky, who played the nation's president in a popular TV series, is photographed on the film set in Kiev, Ukraine, on February 6, 2019. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

Dozens of Ukrainian lawmakers want embassy moved to Jerusalem

By JTA and ToI Staff

New York University campus. (Cincin12/Wikimedia Commons)

NYU speaker praises campus groups that support BDS

Illustrative: A Palestinian hurls stones at Israeli troops during clashes near the border with Israel, east of Gaza City, on May 10, 2019. (Said Khatib/AFP)

16 Gazans said hurt in weekly border clashes

Illustrative photo of Israeli firefighters. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Toddler killed, 7 others hurt in Safed apartment building fire

Highland Park High School is one of two suburban Chicago schools that stopped distributing yearbooks over questionable material. (Google Street View)

Chicago high schools pull yearbooks over Nazi, white supremacist-linked content

By Yvette Alt Miller

Two Jews walking down a street in Antwerp, Belgium, August 22, 2018. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Promoter of Israel boycott set to enter Belgian parliament

By JTA

Climbers in a line headed to the summit of Mount Everest, May 2019 (YouTube screenshot)

Six climbers reported dead as ‘traffic jam’ forms at summit of Everest

By Agencies and ToI Staff

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