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What Matters Most On Saturday, June 11, 2022

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Damage to passenger halls at Damascus Airport as seen in a photo released June 11, 2022 by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. It said the airport arrival halls were being used as areas for the unobserved arrival of senior figures from the Iranian military and Lebanon's Hezbollah terror group. (Syrian Observatory for Human Rights)

Watchdog photos show Damascus airport terminal damage after alleged Israeli strike

By TOI staff and Agencies

UK-based group says passenger halls hit in Friday raid were used by Iran, Hezbollah; says Iranian arms depots also struck; Syria says main runway out of use, all flights halted

This photo released by ImageSat International on June 10, 2022, shows Syria's Damascus International Airport after an airstrike attributed to Israel (ImageSat International)

Russia lashes Israel as satellite images show ‘disabled’ Damascus airport after raid

By Emanuel Fabian and TOI staff

Illustrative: An Israeli F-16 jet is pictured above the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, near the Gaza Strip, on November 12, 2019. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Lebanese website tracks IAF’s ‘22,000 flights’ over country in past 15 years

Amichai Carmely. (Courtesy)

Son: 'How can we write or talk about you in the past tense?'

Volunteer police officer killed as car plows through sobriety checkpoint; 4 arrested

Father-of-2 Amichai Carmely, 46, killed in Rishon Lezion; 3 injured; 4 arrested; report says driver had been drinking; cop’s grandfather was killed in line of duty in 1973

Senior US cop who displayed Nazi sign, made Holocaust jokes gets $1.5 million payout

By AP

KENT, Washington — A suburban Seattle city will pay more than $1.5 million to settle a dispute with a former assistant police chief who was disciplined for posting a Nazi rank insignia on his office door and joking about the Holocaust. Former Kent Assistant Police Chief Derek Kammerzell,... Continue Reading

Kent Assistant Police Chief Derek Kammerzell. (Kent Police Department)

The bulletin issued by the Department of Homeland Security, outlining the current terrorism threat to the United States, is photographed Thursday, June 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Inside storyUS supremacists rile up thousands on social media, reveling in ‘white boy summer’

By AMANDA SEITZ

Rear Admiral Hyman Rickover, father of nuclear powered submarines, boards the USS Nautilus from the Navy Tug 534 in the Narrows below Brooklyn, New York on August 25, 1958. (AP Photo/Pool)

Interview'He would outwork, outfight, outthink anyone'

How a Jewish immigrant from the shtetl became the father of America’s nuclear Navy

By Rich Tenorio

Abrasive, controversial and tenacious, Admiral Hyman Rickover was called ‘the greatest engineer to ever live’ by Jimmy Carter. A new biography tells his incredible life story

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, right, and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid at a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on May 15, 2022 (Courtesy Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Lapid warns rebel MKs ‘will pay a price’ as polls show Netanyahu strength

Latest surveys have former PM’s current opposition bloc at 60 seats; Yamina’s Orbach said to give Bennett ultimatum to solve voting problems with Meretz, Ra’am within a week

Dorothea Shefer-Vanson

Eichmann in Jerusalem again

The Eichmann trial coverage traumatized me when I was in high school: suddenly, all the horrors my family never spoke about were in the newspapers and on TV

The will to live and its possible influence on longevity

When nonagenarians with declining faculties and few compelling reasons to live overcome all the odds anyway, they are endowed with a profound innate will to live

The queen, the rabbi and making you matter

Real-life problems, as well as the everyday joys of life, are made better by that queenly wave, the pomp and circumstance. Or even the presence of a rabbi.

Giving voice to pain

Moses reaches out to God on behalf of Miriam with profound vulnerability, and thereby teaches the essence of authentic prayer (Behaalotcha)

Burning buses at Safed central bus station, June 11, 2022. (Israel Fire and Rescue Services)

18 buses torched in Safed; police probe possible link to protection racket payments

Vehicles belong to companies owned by Nazareth’s Afifi transport company; no casualties in arson attack at central bus station; panicked residents woken by blasts

In this November 2, 2020 file photo, Ivanka Trump speaks at a campaign event while her father, then-US president Donald Trump, watches in Kenosha, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

After Ivanka accepts vote loss, Trump says she wasn’t involved in checking results

At January 6 hearings, Trump’s daughter, son-in-law make clear how much they have distanced themselves from ex-president; Kushner: I was focused on pardons, Abraham Accords

Then-US president Donald Trump arrives to speak during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as president in Washington, January 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

US Capitol probe puts the blame on Trump but faces battle to sway voters

By Frankie TAGGART

US President Joe Biden walks to his place during a family photo with heads of delegations at the Summit of the Americas, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden warns forces behind US Capitol riot ‘remain at work today’

By AFP

Inside Story

Pro-Palestinian group posts map of Massachusetts naming local ‘Zionist leaders’

JTA — A Jewish arts group. A Jewish high school. A Jewish newspaper. A synagogue network. A major Jewish philanthropy that directs funds to mental health, homelessness prevention and refugee resettlement initiatives. These are a few of the locations on a dense interactive map of “Zionist leaders and powerhouse NGOs” in Massachusetts created by an... Continue Reading

A map of purported connections between Jewish groups and other organizations in Massachusetts created by The Mapping Project. (Screenshot/JTA)

Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

Democrats, including Pressley, condemn pro-Palestinian mapping Boston Jewish groups

By Andrew Lapin

US President Joe Biden (left) and Iran Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. (Collage, AP)

Analysis

Francesco FONTEMAGGI

Iran’s nuclear tactics push Biden further from elusive JCPOA revival

IAEA censure of Islamic Republic gives opponents of return to agreement even more ammunition, while angering Iran, which responds by shutting off 27 cameras at its nuclear sites

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, left, speaks in a joint news briefing with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi at the Saadabad Palace in Tehran, Iran, June 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran, Venezuela sign 20-year cooperation deal for defense, energy and finance

By AFP

Illustrative: An amputated hand on a wooden table. (BW Studio; iStock by Getty Images)

Eight Iranian convicts are facing ‘abhorrent’ finger amputation, activists say

By Stuart Williams

Lebanese President Michel Aoun, right, meets with US Envoy for Energy Affairs Amos Hochstein, center, and US Ambassador to Lebanon Dorothy Shea, left, at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, February 9, 2022. (Dalati Nohra/Lebanese Official Government via AP)

US envoy heading to Beirut to mediate Israel-Lebanon maritime gas dispute

By TOI staff and Jacob Magid

Visit comes as Israel sends gas rig to disputed field and Hezbollah threatens to attack it if drilling begins before border disagreement is resolved

To mark UN Oceans Day, divers haul trash polluting ancient underwater Caesarea port

By Ilan Ben Zion

Volunteers remove 45 kgs of garbage from between the sunken pillars and submerged ruins of historic seaport; teams worked at dozens more sites up and down Mediterranean coast

Jack Lowden as Siegfried Sassoon in 'Benediction,' a biopic about the British poet. (Laurence Cendrowicz/Roadside Attractions/via JTA)

Film review

UK poet Siegfried Sassoon ignored his Jewish heritage. A new biopic does the same

By Andrew Lapin

Now in select theaters, ‘Benediction’ deals with its subject’s antiwar stance and homosexuality in WWI Britain, but skirts his complex relationship with his wealthy family’s roots

Albert Einstein. (AP Photo)

All adds up

Stradivarius used by Einstein’s teacher sells for $15.3 million

By AFP

Instrument belonged to virtuoso Toscha Seidel, who played it in ‘Wizard of Oz’; he and Einstein participated in 1933 concert to support fleeing German Jewish scientists

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File: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addresses by videolink the opening plenary session hosted by Klaus Schwab, Founder and Executive Chairman, World Economic Forum, left, during the 51st annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, on Monday, May 23, 2022 (Laurent Gillieron /Keystone via AP, File)

Ukraine fears drawn-out war might cause West to lose interest

By Quentin Tyberghien

‘It is obvious that Russia is determined to wear down the West’ to make it increasingly amenable to a compromise, one analyst says

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with young entrepreneurs and startup developers on the eve of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), at the Technograd Training Complex in Moscow, Russia, June 9, 2022. (Mikhail Metzel/Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Russia slaps ‘foreign agent’ label on anti-torture group

By AFP

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File: Iggy Azalea at AOL Studios on Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018, in New York. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

In Israel for Tel Aviv Pride, rapper Iggy Azalea asks: ‘BDS? What’s that?’

Report: Israel pushing US to remove scandal-ridden NSO Group from blacklist

In this May 19, 2021 file photo, a licensed practical nurse draws a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine into a syringe at a mass vaccination clinic at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

FDA says Moderna COVID vaccine effective in children under 5

By AFP

Pakistani traders demonstrate to condemn derogatory references to Islam and the Prophet Muhammad recently made by Nupur Sharma, a spokesperson of the governing Indian Hindu nationalist party, Friday, June 10, 2022, in Lahore, Pakistan. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)

Huge Muslim protests across Asia after Indian official’s remark about prophet

By AFP and TOI staff

This file video grab taken from a CCTV camera at a petrol station in Ressons, North of Paris, on November 11, 2015, shows Salah Abdeslam (R), a suspect in the Paris attack of November 13, and Mohammed Abrini (C) buying goods (OFF / AFP)

Prosecutors request life sentence for main suspect in 2015 Paris terror attack

By Anne-Sophie LASSERRE and Alain JEAN-ROBERT

Curator Avivit Agam Dali and Holon's mayor at the opening of 'Anything for an Impressionistic Photo,' an exhibit about Israeli rock in the 1990s at Holon's Beit Meirov Gallery, through August 2022 (Courtesy Avivit Agam Dali)

Blast from the pastIsrael’s 1990s rock n’ roll scene features in new exhibit

By Jessica Steinberg

Men carry a far-right banner at an demonstration outside the synagogue of Ulm, Germany, June. 5, 2022. (Courtesy of the Jewish Religious Community of Württemberg)

‘Stop white genocide’: Neo-Nazi rally outside German synagogue on attack anniversary

By Cnaan Liphshiz

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