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What Matters Most On Saturday, June 22, 2019

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A US Navy patrol boat leaves a 5th Fleet base near Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Iran warns US the region could be ‘set on fire,’ vows to defend its borders

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Tehran threatens American forces and regional allies, says it will firmly confront aggression, as tensions continue to spiral

A half-hour away: How Trump opted against Iran strike

By Jonathan Lemire

Trump doesn’t want a war with Iran but warns of ‘obliteration’ if there is one

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Iran group tied to Trump advisers rallies in Washington to demand regime change

By AP

Illustrative: Stuart Davis, a director at one of FireEye's subsidiaries speaks to journalists about the techniques of Iranian hacking, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2017, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Iranian hackers step up cyber efforts, impersonate email from president’s office

By Tami Abdollah

Cybersecurity firms see surge in attempts to gain access to American government agencies, oil and gas sectors

US requests UN Security Council meeting after Tehran downs drone

By AFP

Trump says he called off disproportionate Iran strike that would have killed 150

By AP

Top Iranian general: We could have downed a US plane with crew of 35, but didn’t

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Anthony Eden opens an Organization for European Economic Co-operation council meeting in Paris, circa 1948-1957. (Public domain)

Cross purposes

‘Don’t mention the Jews’: How wartime BBC failed to issue Holocaust warnings

By Robert Philpot

US National Security Adviser John Bolton unveils the Trump administration's Africa Strategy at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, December 13, 2018. (Cliff Owen/AP)

Bolton lands in Israel ahead of unprecedented security summit

By ToI Staff and Raphael Ahren

US national security adviser to meet with Netanyahu, discuss Iran with Russian and Israeli counterparts

In this April 15, 2019 photo, Secretary of the Army Mark Esper speaks to soldiers and family members in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Trump names army veteran, lobbyist as defense secretary pick

By AP

In this April 15, 2019 photo, Secretary of the Army Mark Esper speaks to soldiers and family members in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

AnalysisAs threat of conflict with Iran grows, US has temps running the Pentagon

By Lolita C. Baldor

White House adviser and US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, in Washington on August 29, 2018. (AP /Jacquelyn Martin)

Analysis

Bahrain agenda reveals a search for ideas rather than the provision of solutions

Next week’s sessions, featuring the kinds of experts who tend to join panels at foreign policy conventions, suggest Kushner will not be unveiling a plan

No, Trump doesn’t call Mideast plan ‘deal of the century’

Hundreds of Jordanian Islamists protest Trump peace plan, Bahrain summit

US embassy warns of expected anti-American demos in Gaza, West Bank over Bahrain

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, center, with police forces at the annual Gay Pride Parade in Jerusalem, June 6, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Erdan quashes PA-sponsored convention in Jerusalem

Public security minister cancels event titled ‘Jerusalem, capital of Palestine,’ saying Ramallah infringing on Israeli sovereignty, inciting against Jewish state

Pierre Krähenbul, commissioner general of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), at a press conference in Gaza City on May 23, 2019. (Mohammed Abed/AFP)

UN agency for Palestinians appeals to donors for another $1.2 billion

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A Palestinian uses a slingshot to hurl objects across the border fence with Israel at Israeli forces during clashes along the fence east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza strip on June 21, 2019. (Photo by Said KHATIB / AFP)

Palestinians say 7 wounded in riots along Gaza border

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Untreated sewage flowing in the Kidron Stream in the Judean Desert following several days of heavy rain, November 27, 2014. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Israel, Palestinians eye smooth waters with historic cooperation on sewage

In this file photo from July 13, 2016, Boris Johnson waves as he leaves 10 Downing Street in London. (Oli Scarff/AFP)

Johnson ‘row’ blows UK leadership race open, as nationwide campaign begins

Frontrunner will face questions after police called to domestic incident with his partner, as month-long tour to win over grassroots Conservatives kicks off

Britain's former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson leaves his home in London, Friday June 21, 2019. (Kirsty O'Connor/PA via AP)

Police called to home of UK leadership hopeful Boris Johnson amid domestic row

By AP and ToI Staff

E. Jean Carroll in New york in 2006. (Juliean Nesmo/ Wikimedia Commons)

Writer says Trump raped her in department store dressing room in mid-90s

By AFP

Bethany S. Mandel

Learning transparency from the Catholic Church — yes, really

The Catholic clergy finally developed protocols and procedures to handle abuse allegations; it’s time for Jewish institutions to do the same

The color purple

One chemist’s experiments changed science and led to the rediscovery of biblical blue, which had been lost for hundreds of years (Shelach)

'Shtisel' has a certain voyeuristic appeal to some Jewish viewers. (Netflix/Dori Media/via JTA)

An inside glimpse

What the popularity of ‘Shtisel’ tells us about Judaism’s non-Orthodox majority

By Daniel Treiman

Ehud Barak in Tel Aviv, on April 3, 2019. It is not the first time Barak, 77, has considered a political comeback. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Ehud Barak confirms looking at new party ahead of elections, denies Labor return

Former PM says the center-left has to unite in one bloc to defeat Netanyahu, won’t say whether he’d insist on leading it

Blue and White co-chairman Yair Lapid delivers a statement to the media at the Knesset, May 13, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Lapid calls for Israel to be a state ‘of all citizens,’ but quickly recants

Malka Leifer; former deputy health minister Yaakov Litzman (YouTube screenshot / Yonatan Sindel; Flash90)

Police said gearing up to indict minister suspected of aiding alleged pedophiles

Marc Kaufman’s family has been in the fur business in New York for five generations. (Josefin Dolsten JTA)

Ultra-Orthodox and Jewish pelt dealers get their hackles up as NYC mulls fur ban

By Josefin Dolsten

More Headlines

View of the majority Jewish city of Nazareth-Illit, now called Nof Hagalil, built alongside Arab Nazareth, on August 10, 2015. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90/File)

Nazareth Illit changes name to end confusion with Jesus’ hometown

French soldiers patrol on January 21, 2015, in front of a synagogue in Neuilly-sur-Seine, outside Paris, as part of France's national security alert system Vigipirate. (Kenzo Tribouillard/AFP/Getty Images)

Metal ball that hit Paris woman dropped by child, not anti-Semitic attack

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Edward Mosberg, holding a Torah scroll, during March of the Living in 2017 at the former death camp Auschwitz in Poland. (Courtesy of From the Depths via JTA)

Survivor invites Ocasio-Cortez to tour Auschwitz with him

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Illustrative: In this March 3, 2010 photo, a man sits behind a glassed-in reception area of the high security Jewish community center located in central Malmo, Sweden. (AP Photo/Pamela Juhl)

Philanthropists donate $4 million for Jewish community security in Malmo

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Illustrative photo of a snake eagle chick. (Liad Cohen, Nature and Parks Authority)

Lucky birdSnake eagle chick saved from fire thanks to IDF conservation program

A view of a street in the Swedish town of Gothenburg (CC BY-SA 3.0 Erik of Gothenburg/Wikipedia)

Chabad couple in Sweden fined $100K for homeschooling their children

By JTA

King David High School in Manchester, England. (CC BY-SA, Wikimedia commons)

Top UK Jewish school labeled ‘inadequate’ over gender segregation

By JTA

A sign warns of measles in the Orthodox Jewish community of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in New York City, April 10, 2019. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images via JTA)

From the webNY pair gives millions to anti-vaccination group working in ultra-Orthodox areas

Actor Jussie Smollett talks to the media before leaving Cook County Court after his charges were dropped, March 26, 2019, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Judge orders special prosecutor to examine Jussie Smollett probe

A view of city hall in Hamburg, Germany on June 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Axel Heimken)

Rabbi and Jewish leader spit on outside Hamburg City Hall

By JTA

A driver flees the scene after running over 91-year-old Holocaust survivor Gennady Bolotsky in Los Angeles. (YouTube screenshot)

Victim of fatal LA hit-and-run was Holocaust survivor, family says

By Natalie Rice

Neshama Carlebach performing at the Union for Reform Judaism’s biennial in San Diego, December 2013. (URJ/JTA)

Neshama Carlebach to sing at synagogue that had banned her father’s songs

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