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What Matters Most On Sunday, July 24, 2022

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Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid holds a cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem on July 24, 2022. (Marc Israel Sellem/POOL)

Lapid warns Russia: Jewish Agency closure would be ‘grave event’ with impact on ties

By Judah Ari Gross

PM plans to send delegation to Moscow this week to try to convince Russian authorities to cease their moves against the quasi-governmental Israeli immigration organization

View of the Jewish Agency headquarters in Jerusalem, November 29, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Report: Israel fears major diplomatic crisis with Russia over Jewish Agency

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov attends a news conference in Moscow, Russia, on July 21, 2022 (Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service via AP, File)

Hoping to break diplomatic isolation, Russia FM visits Egypt at start of Africa trip

US President Joe Biden and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas shake hands after their statements to the media at the Muqataa Presidential Compound in the city of Bethlehem in the West Bank on July 15, 2022. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

Biden pressing Palestinians to cooperate on Abraham Accords, but Abbas undecided

US highlighting how cooperation between Israel and new ally Morocco led to improved access for Palestinians at Allenby crossing between the West Bank and Jordan

Screen capture from video of the Einot Kedem (Omer's Farm) illegal outpost in the Jordan Valley, 2020. (YouTube)

IDF unit spends weekend as guests at illegal West Bank outpost – report

Reporter's notebook'We just feel a bigger hatred toward Russians'

Rage, pride draw Ukrainian families to sightsee destroyed Russian tanks

By Lazar Berman

Parents bring children to view captured vehicles in the heart of Kyiv and remains of armored column in suburbs

Russia insists its strike on Odesa port hit Ukraine military targets, not grain silo

US condemns Russian strikes on Odesa port, says attacks ‘cast doubt’ on credibility

By TOI staff and AFP

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Left, Prime Minister Yair Lapid heads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on July 17, 2022. Right, Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia, July 1, 2021. (Abir SULTAN / POOL / AFP; Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Live updates (closed)

Lapid orders to prepare responses against Russia if it shutters Jewish Agency

Potential responses include recalling ambassador, more assistance to Ukraine, TV reports; delegation to Moscow to fly at a later date

6:32 pm

Palestinian suspected of planning to stab Israelis in West Bank is arrested
5:56 pm

Iran media: Israeli spy cell arrested yesterday tried to bomb 'sensitive' site in Isfahan
5:46 pm

New poll finds Likud-led bloc to gain 60 seats in election, 1 seat shy of majority

The state of the campaign

Simon Davies and Joshua Hantman

Me vs him, forward vs backward: Netanyahu and Lapid try to ‘frame the choice’

At their core, election campaigns are about defining the choice facing voters. A well-run campaign builds its strategy and communications in a way that frames the election as a clear choice between two competing ideas, visions, groups or individuals: a choice that the campaign knows – on the basis of in-depth public opinion research –... Continue Reading

The state of the Israeli election campaign: Poll of polls, July 24, 2022, showing the number of seats parties would be expected to win if the election was held today, based on a weighing of the latest opinion polls.

Visitors to the beach in Ashkelon, on July 20, 2022 (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)

‘Serious to extreme’: Israel to be hit by heatwave with high humidity in coming days

Israel Meteorological Service warns of ‘serious to extreme heatwaves in most parts of the country’ as the week goes on

A firefighter extinguishes flames as the Oak Fire crosses Darrah Rd. in Mariposa County, California, on July 22, 2022. Crews were able to to stop it from reaching an adjacent home. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

California declares emergency as wildfire draws close to Yosemite National Park

By noah berger and Jocelyn Gecker

Illustrative. Giant kelp growing in the ocean, near the Channel Islands in California. (iStock)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing July 24: To reduce carbon, kelp may help; who gets monkeypox vaccine?

An alleged Iranian agent is seen photographing a hotel where three Israeli tourists were staying, amid a plan to kill them, in June 2022, according to the Turkish Sabah newspaper. (Screenshot: Twitter)

Turkish media: Iran paid $35,000 to agents tasked with killing Israelis in Istanbul

Sabah newspaper publishes new details of June plan to target three Israeli tourists staying at hotel near Taksim Square; video allegedly shows suspect scouting location

Iranians walk down a street in the capital Tehran on December 28, 2021. (Atta Kenare/AFP)

Iran claims to bust network of Israeli spies planning ‘sabotage, terrorist ops’

By TOI staff and AFP

Illustrative photo of an execution in Iran. (AFP/Arash Khamooshi/ISNA)

Iran carries out first public execution in two years, NGO says

By AFP

2 Palestinian gunmen killed in early morning Nablus counterterror raid

By Emanuel Fabian

At least two Palestinian gunmen were killed in an Israeli military raid early Sunday morning in the northern West Bank city of Nablus, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. A Border Police spokesman said in a statement Sunday that the elite Yamam counterterrorism unit, along with Israel Defense Forces... Continue Reading

A picture taken after clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen in the Old City of Nablus in the West Bank on July 24, 2022 (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)

Smoke rises from a vessel off the coast of the Gaza Strip, after the Israeli Navy opens fire at it, amid an alleged smuggling attempt. (Social media)

Navy sinks boat attempting to smuggle ‘equipment’ to Hamas from Egypt, IDF says

By Emanuel Fabian

Israeli forces seen during an arrest operation in the West Bank, July 21, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

9 Palestinians said hurt in gunfire exchange with Israeli troops in Nablus

In this photo released by the Saudi Royal Palace, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, welcomes US President Joe Biden to Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, July 15, 2022. (Bandar Aljaloud/Saudi Royal Palace via AP, File)

Biden unfazed by Saudi denial of advancement in Israel ties — senior US official

Riyadh was never going to admit allowing Israeli overflights was step toward normalization, official says; but Western diplomat fears Israeli reporter’s Mecca trip may harm effort

Rock the Casbah: Algeria’s deep Jewish connection

Don’t expect flights from Tel Aviv to Algiers opening up any time soon – there are no Jewish communities left in the country. But what a glorious Jewish past!

Messengers from the Russian moral abyss

At our Shabbat table, cousins of mine embarking on their new life in Israel shared chilling accounts of a country that resembles prewar Germany

This 2003 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows mature, oval-shaped monkeypox virions, left, and spherical immature virions, right, obtained from a sample of human skin (Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Russell Regner/CDC via AP, File)

UN health agency declares monkeypox a global emergency

WHO says outbreak seen in more than 70 countries is an ‘extraordinary event’; declaration may encourage further investment in treating once-rare disease

Kyle Planck, 26, who has recovered from monkeypox, shows scars from rashes on his skin during an interview in New York on July 19, 2022. - I don't want anyone to have to go through what I went through just cured of monkeypox, which gave him "the worst pain of his life" despite rapid treatment, Planck, 26, regrets the lack of response from health authorities when the epidemic appeared in the US. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP)

ExplainerMonkeypox: From beginnings in Africa to global spread

By AFP

Outside view of the new Carrefour store Aug. 25, 2010 in Ecully, near Lyon, central France (AP Photo/Thomas Campagne)

Arrival of French supermarket giant Carrefour will drop living costs, Lapid predicts

PM stresses that the government backs market competition, warns days of ‘irresponsible’ pricing are over; Dutch SPAR chain inks deal signaling intention to also open local branches

Israeli student film 'Girl No. 60427' by Oriel Berkovits and Shulamit Lifshitz won a BAFTA award in the Live Action category, July 22, 2022. (Screenshot/YouTube)

Diary Drama

Israeli student film on Holocaust wins BAFTA award

‘Girl No. 60427,’ the first finalist from Israel, wins accolade in 2022 Student Awards’s Live Action category

Rabbi Shaul Horowitz, right, meets a Jewish refugee attending service at the synagogue of Vinnytsia, Ukraine in June 2022. (Courtesy of Shaul Horowitz/ via JTA)

'Those with money, a passport, a car, have already left'

How Russia’s war is undoing 30 years of Jewish community building in Ukraine

By Cnaan Liphshiz

While the post-Soviet era has seen a gradual reawakening of communal life for the tens of thousands of Ukrainian Jews, the once-bustling synagogues and centers are now eerily quiet

AP Illustration of scenes of the Capitol riots and an image of Trump. (AP)

Inside Story

January 6 hearings trace an arc of ‘carnage’ wrought by Trump

By Calvin Woodward and Eric Tucker

Panel is exposing behind-the-scenes machinations laying bare the lengths Trump and his enablers went to try to keep him in power

White nationalist Tim Gionet, known as 'Baked Alaska.' (YouTube screenshot)

Antisemitic internet troll ‘Baked Alaska’ pleads guilty in Capitol riot

By AP and TOI staff

Former President Donald Trump looks towards the crowd as he enters a 'Save America' rally in support of Arizona GOP candidates on July 22, 2022 in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Arizona's primary election will take place August 2. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)

Trump, Pence hold dueling rallies as rivalry intensifies

By AFP

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Dan Sharoni, an IDF officer accused of sexual offenses, arrives for a hearing at a military court in Beit Lid, July 24, 2022. (Flash90)

Court postpones hearing in IDF sex offense case to allow victims to study plea deal

Illustrative: A zip line at the iJump trampoline park in Rishon Lezion. (Screenshot: Youtube)

Young instructor at trampoline park seriously hurt after falling 8 meters

Members of the Subsidized Daycare Forum hold a press conference, at Hamacabia Village in Ramat Gan, on July 24, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Subsidized daycare centers threaten to keep their doors closed come September

By Tobias Siegal

A police officer orders a resturant in southern Israel shut after a large bomb was discovered at the business, July 23, 2022. (Israel Police)

Police foil attempt to bomb restaurant in south amid apparent criminal dispute

A view of Jeffrey Epstein's stone mansion on Little St. James Island, a property owned by Jeffrey Epstein, is backdropped by St. John Island, Wednesday, August 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Gabriel Lopez Albarran)

From the webExecutors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate accused of hiding $13 million

People run for cover as a gunman opens fire at a mourning gathering in the central Arab city of Kafr Qasim, July 22, 2022. (Screenshot: Twitter)

Gunman opens fire at Kafr Qasim mourning event, injuring five

This combination of file pictures shows French President Emmanuel Macron (right) and Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi. (AP)

France’s Macron says Iran nuclear deal ‘still possible’

By AFP and TOI staff

Emergency chutes on a Wizz Air plane from Israel that was evacuated due to a bomb threat, Poland, July 23, 2022 (Screen grab/Ynet)

Bomb threat on Israel-Poland flight prompts evacuation via emergency chutes

In this image taken from video provided by WHEC-TV, David Jakubonis, left, is subdued as he brandishes a sharp object during an attack U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, right, as the Republican candidate for New York governor delivered a speech in Perinton, N.Y., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (WHEC-TV via AP)

Zeldin attacker says he had been drinking, ‘did not know’ who GOP candidate was

By AP and TOI staff

Screen capture from video of Alexander Mozgovoy, accused of the attempted abduction of a teenage girl in Pardes Hanna seen during a remand hearing in a video uploaded on July 19, 2022. (Twitter)

Man charged with attempted abduction, assault of teenage girl in Pardes Hanna

By Stuart Winer and TOI staff

An Israel Railways train passes the Ayalon Highway, near the Arlozorov Street 'Central' train station in Tel Aviv, August 23, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Heavy traffic expected on coastal roads as train shutters track sections for a week

Screen capture from video of a chain of lights spotted in the night sky over northern Israel, July 24, 2022. (Channel 12)

Starlink expressNight sky satellite light trail thrills northern residents

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