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What Matters Most On Saturday, April 9, 2022

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IDF vehicles near the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank during a raid on a terrorist's home on April 9, 2022 (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)

IDF raids Jenin home of terrorist who killed 3 in Tel Aviv; Islamic Jihad man killed

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

13 Palestinians said wounded in clashes after gunmen open fire; Israeli forces map Ra’ad Hazem’s home for demolition, seek to arrest his father but don’t find him

IDF soldiers are seen operating in the West Bank, on April 8, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF to ramp up northern West Bank activity as PA said to be losing control of Jenin

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett (L) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. (Composite/AP)

Bennett wants US to lean on Abbas to cut payments to terrorist’s father — report

Prime Minister’s Office reportedly makes request after Tel Aviv shooter’s dad, a retired Palestinian Authority officer, hailed the deadly attack

Meretz party MK Gaby Lasky attends an Arrangements Committee meeting at the Knesset, on June 21, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Meretz MK apologizes for justifying Palestinian Authority’s ‘pay-to-slay’ stipends

US President Joe Biden listens during a meeting with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in the Oval Office at the White House. on August 27, 2021. in Washington, DC. (Pool/Getty Images North America/Getty Images via AFP)

Report: US attempt at Israeli-Palestinian talks stalls due to coalition crisis

By Tobias Siegal

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visits vctims from a terror shooting in Tel Aviv, at Ichilov hospital, on April 9, 2022. (Courtesy)

Live updates (closed)

Bennett visits Tel Aviv terror attack victims: ‘No restrictions on security forces’

At Ichilov hospital prime minister says ‘we are moving from defense to offense, and attacking the sources of terrorism’; protesters march against far-right MK at scene of attack

10:30 pm

Russia withdrawal shows 'disproportionate targeting' of non-combatants, UK says
8:08 pm

5 killed in Russian shelling in east Ukraine, Donetsk governor says
7:59 pm

Bennett visits Tel Aviv terror attack victims: 'We are moving from defense to offense'

'The launch was amazing'

Israeli Stibbe sends message in Hebrew as space mission nears destination

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Approaching International Space Station, crewmembers of private charter flight communicate with control room for first time; ‘We’ve gotten used to the lack of gravity,’ Stibbe says

From left to right: Israel’s Eytan Stibbe, mission commander and former NASA astronaut Michael López-Alegría, mission specialist Mark Pathy and US pilot Larry Connor. (Screen grab / SpaceX)

This photo provided by SpaceX shows the SpaceX crew seated in the Dragon spacecraft on Friday, April 8, 2022 in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Israeli Eytan Stibbe is at right. (SpaceX via AP)

2nd Israeli in space: Eytan Stibbe blasts off to perform experiments on ISS

By ToI Staff and Agencies

The three victims of a terror attack in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2022. From left: Tomer Morad, Eytam Magini, and Barak Lufan. (Courtesy)

'An exemplary husband and father has left us,' family says

Barak Lufan, 35, dies of wounds from Tel Aviv terror attack, bringing toll to 3

Father of three was a Paralympics and Olympic kayaking team coach; Bennet says ‘all of Israel shares his family’s grief’

The site where special forces killed a Palestinian terrorist who had killed two Israelis and wounded several others, in Jaffa, on April 8, 2022 (GIL COHEN-MAGEN / AFP)

Tel Aviv terrorist suspected of setting out for attack from Jaffa mosque — reports

Analysis

Why ‘lone wolves’ behind latest terror spree pose such a challenge to Israeli intel

Every new attack, ‘inspired’ by the former, makes it harder for Israel to maintain a surgical approach to cutting the ‘chain reaction’ of unaffiliated terrorists

Israelis light candles at the site of a deadly terrorist attack, in Tel Aviv April 8, 2022 (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

A computer-generated photo composite of Ra’ad Hazem, left, alongside an actual picture of him. (Screen capture: Channel 12)

Left with fuzzy clues, Shin Bet used computer-generated composite to find terrorist

A Channel 12 cameraman and reporter follow an IDF soldier into a home in Tel Aviv during the manhunt for the attacker on April 7, 2022. (Screen capture/Channel 12)

Security forces lash media for terror attack coverage: ‘Turned into a reality show’

By Emanuel Fabian

The remains of a rocket, with the Russian lettering "For the children" painted on it, seen on the ground in the aftermath of a rocket attack on the railway station in the eastern city of Kramatorsk, in the Donbass region on April 8, 2022. (Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP)

Death toll in Russian missile strike on Ukraine train station rises to 52

By Adam Schreck and Cara Anna

Remenants of missile, with the words ‘For the children’ painted on it in Russian, found at scene of strike on crowd of mostly women and children trying to flee looming offensive

Teenage Masha in her Youth Army uniform. She is obsessed with WWII Russian history and patriotism in Dmitry Bogolyubov's documentary film, 'Town of Glory.' (Courtesy of First Hand Films)

'Living under Putin is like living next door to a maniac'

Russian filmmaker flees Moscow to Israel due to documentary critical of Putin regime

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Dmitry Bogolyubov’s ‘Town of Glory’ depicts town of Yelnya as representative of fanatical militarism fueling Russians’ strong support for brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine

European Jewish Congress head Moshe Kantor resigns following UK sanctions

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Leading the people back to Egypt

Guiding Bible-themed tours to the land of the Pharaohs, I’ve gained an unexpected appreciation for Egyptians – modern and ancient

Shawn Zelig Aster

Requiem for a self-made man: Prince Philip

His family of origin became Nazi party members, yet the queen’s husband went to war against them, choosing the right and the good from a young age

In this September 21, 2016, file photo, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard troops march in a military parade in Tehran, Iran. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)

US official: Iran’s IRGC won’t come off terror list, even if it torpedoes nuke deal

Unnamed official tells Washington Post that even if it’s a dealbreaker for revived agreement, Washington won’t delist Guard Corps; report says matter could be addressed separately

Illustrative -- In this photo released Feb. 17, 2021, by the Iranian army, an Iranian naval vessel flying an Iranian flag participates in a joint naval exercise of the Russian navy, the Iranian navy and the Iranian Revolutionary Guard's navy in the Indian Ocean. (Iranian Army via AP)

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard seize foreign fuel-smuggling boat, detain 11 crew members

By AFP and ToI Staff

In this June 8, 2013, photo, students of the East Ramapo School District hold a sign during the One Voice United Rally in Albany, NY. (AP Photo/Shannon DeCelle, File)

In a NY town, increasing Haredi influence turns a school board into a battleground

By Ethan Freedman

A court says public schools in Ramapo, home to a large and growing ultra-Orthodox community, have been gutted by officials who prefer that tax funds benefit religious school pupils

Mimi Reinhardt, the secretary of Oscar Schindler on April 24, 2008. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Oskar Schindler’s Jewish secretary, who drew up his worker lists, dies at age 107

By AFP

Mimi Reinhardt registered employees for German industrialist’s factories, helping save hundreds during Holocaust; spent her last years living in Israel

EasyJet apologizes after sharing this picture of a passenger who tattooed the details of a first flight with the airline (via Twitter)

EasyJet apologizes for sharing image of Auschwitz-like flight number arm tattoo

By Lazar Berman

A pedestrian walks past campaign posters for French presidential candidates Eric Zemmour, left, and Marine Le Pen ahead of the first round of the French presidential election in Paris, on April 7, 2022. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images via JTA)

French Jewish voters divided as Zemmour makes Jewish man’s death a national issue

By Cnaan Liphshiz

As elections near, right-wing presidential candidate highlights death of Jérémie Cohen, previously thought to be an accident, saying it was result of an antisemitic attack

Le Pen gains momentum and closes in on rival Macron ahead of French election

By John Leicester

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker adjusts the microphones while testing the sound system at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, Thursday, April 7, 2022. Three months after an armed captor took hostages at the Texas synagogue during a 10-hour standoff that ended with the escape of the hostages and fatal shooting of the gunman by the FBI, the house of worship is reopening. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Texas synagogue reopens for first Shabbat service three months after hostage crisis

By Jamie Stengle

Congregation Beth Israel Colleyville underwent repairs and renovations after a gunman held rabbi and three congregants at gunpoint before being shot dead by FBI

Florence Wangiju poses for a photo on the street on a trip to Israel. (Courtesy of Winnie Wangu/ via JTA)

'We needed them if we wanted our community to stay alive'

How a conversion split — and then strengthened — Kenya’s Jewish community

By Cara Tabachnick

After Florence Wangiju and her family struggled through a labyrinthine conversion process, Nairobi’s tiny congregation took years to fully accept them, then grew closer than ever

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The Gratitude Wall, an art installation situated in the middle of Habima Square in Tel Aviv until April 9, 2022, part of (Courtesy Max Marine)

Thank you noteEntrepreneur brings notion of gratitude to Tel Aviv city center

By Jessica Steinberg

Illustrative: Police units in the Bedouin city of Rahat after a shooting incident, April 8, 2021. (Israel Police)

5 injured in shooting toward Rahat cafe; 1 in critical condition

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

Egyptian Coptic Christian priests pray during the Easter Eve service at St. Mark's Cathedral in Cairo, Egypt, April 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

Coptic priest dies after he was stabbed on Egyptian seaside promenade

By AP

Will Smith, right, hits presenter Chris Rock on stage while presenting the award for best documentary feature at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

Will Smith slapped with 10-year ban from Oscars for hitting Chris Rock

By ANDREW DALTON

Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, durning the hajj pilgrimage in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on August 13, 2019. (Amr Nabil/AP)

Saudi Arabia to ease COVID restrictions, allow 1 million hajj pilgrims

By AFP

Sergio Uribarri in 2007 (Secretaría de Comunicación del Gobierno de Entre Ríos/Wikimedia commons)

Argentina’s ambassador to Israel resigns after corruption conviction

By AP

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