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What Matters Most On Wednesday, August 10, 2022

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File: Video journalists and photographers work as Mufid Hassayneh, Palestinian minister of public works, center, and Mohammed Abu Haloub of Qatar Charity, unseen, speak during a cornerstone ceremony for rebuilding Zafer 4 Tower in Gaza, in the northern Gaza Strip, on Feb. 18, 2015. (AP Photo/Adel Hana, File)

Even if orders withdrawn, Hamas has signaled expectations

Hamas issues, rescinds rules to media to skew coverage to pro-Gaza, anti-Israel line

Ruling terror group had indicated to Palestinians working with foreign press it expected reporting that blames Israel for recent conflict, ignores Gazans killed by misfired rockets

Defense Minister Benny Gantz speaks during a press briefing outside the IDF Southern Command, in the southern Israeli city of Beersheba, on August 5, 2022. (Flash90)

Days after Gaza ceasefire, Gantz says Islamic Jihad leaders should be ‘worried’

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Screenshot from IDF footage of an airstrike on a Gaza apartment in which Tayseer Jabari, the commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad in northern Gaza, was killed, August 5, 2022. (IDF)

Some ministers say they were kept in dark about strike that kicked off Gaza fighting

U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar waves to passersby for support during a voter engagement event on the corner of Broadway and Central Avenues in Minneapolis, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP)

Moderate rival nearly upsets Ilhan Omar in primary race pro-Israel groups sat out

After spending millions to defeat Squad member in last election only to lose in landslide, mainstream Jewish groups avoided endorsing Don Samuels, who is poised to lose by just 2%

Dana Ivgy and Ala Dakka star in the new documentary 'Savoy' by Zohar Wagner. (Moshe Mishali)

'What will I tell him tomorrow? Will there be a tomorrow?'

The forgotten heroine of the deadly 1975 Savoy Hotel terror attack

In new hybrid documentary, filmmaker Zohar Wagner tells story of Kochava Levy, a young woman who served as mediator between terrorists and IDF while being held hostage in Tel Aviv

A cardboard cutout of Amir Ohana awaits voters in the Likud primaries at a polling station in Ashdod on August 10, 2022. (Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Ohana and Levin up, Edelstein and Hanegbi crash in Likud exit polls

Former top MKs David Bitan and Haim Katz may also be left out of next Knesset; ex-Israel Hayom editor Bismuth sitting pretty; official results expected Thursday morning

8:18 pm

Ohana and Levin up, Edelstein and Hanegbi crash out in Likud exit polls
6:45 pm

Per Gaza ceasefire deal, UN team pays visit to PIJ commander jailed by Israel
6:05 pm

State announces plans to indict former MK for inciting against Arabs

A computer-generated image of the synthetic cancer-fighting molecule developed at Tel Aviv University encountering proteins that inhibit the immune system. After encountering the proteins it reprograms them, to enable the immune system to fight the tumor. (courtesy of Tel Aviv University)

Israeli scientists racing to deliver world’s 1st pill-form immunotherapy for cancer

By Nathan Jeffay

Cancer patients currently need to visit a hospital for treatment; Israeli-Portuguese research could change this, scientists say, although potential drug years away

Screen capture from a section of the FIFA website providing information on local agents for hospitality packages for the World Cup in Qatar 2022. (FIFA)

FIFA World Cup hospitality site lists ‘Occupied Palestinian territories,’ no Israel

Section of website offering packages for international soccer tournament has menu to find local Middle East agent, but Israel not among countries available

Wrestlers competing at the Maccabiah Games in Beersheba, July 2022. (Courtesy/Larry Slater)

In sports breakthrough, Moroccan national wrestling team to compete in Israel

An eternal love song: 10 classic Israeli hits inspired by the ‘Song of Songs’

Just in time for Tu B’Av, a tour through the Israel National Library’s music collection reveals biblical romance is ever-present in Israeli pop music

Letter from the Shoah: ‘We cannot fight anymore, all is lost’

80 years ago in Peremyshliany, Poland, Dr. Isak Mandel wrote a harrowing account of horrific cruelty and loss. Somehow, his letter survived.

Rabbi Matt Abelson, right, makes the blessing over bread with children of the Jericho Jewish Center at Shabbat in the park, 2019. (Leslie Hartman)

'I've been desolate and sad for myself and my congregation'

NY synagogue’s looming demise highlights Conservative Judaism’s struggles to survive

By Cathryn J. Prince

The Jericho Jewish Center has aimed to consolidate with a nearby congregation, but years of negotiations over men and women praying together finish with the plan voted down

Prime Minister Yair Lapid leads a cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on July 31, 2022. (Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90)

After Gaza fighting, Russia says Lapid’s Ukraine war criticism is ‘double standard’

Russian embassy in Egypt cites April tweet in which now-PM called massacre of civilians in Bucha ‘a war crime,’ says he now shows ‘disregard and contempt for Palestinian lives’

Rising smoke can be seen from the beach at Saky after explosions were heard from the direction of a Russian military airbase near Novofedorivka, Crimea, August 9, 2022. (UGC via AP)

Large explosions rock Russian military air base in Crimea; at least one killed

Labor MK Naama Lazimi reacts to the results of the Labor party primary elections in Tel Aviv, August 9, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Young guard grab top spots in Labor primary; Barlev and Shai seemingly ousted

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

Neophyte lawmakers Naama Lazimi, Gilad Kariv, Efrat Rayten, Ram Shefa, and Emilie Moatti at top of roster behind party leader Merav Michaeli

Likud, projected to be November’s largest party, votes on slate in Wednesday primary

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

Most MKs expected to stay in spots likely to land them back in Knesset, but some shuffling under Netanyahu expected as party gets its candidates in a row

Likud party leader and former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu gestures after voting next to his wife Sara in a primary to fill out the party's Knesset slate, in Tel Aviv on August 10, 2022. (Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP)

David Laniado, candidate in the Likud primary elections, arrives for a court hearing at the Tel Aviv District Court, on August 9, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Accepting Netanyahu-backed appeal, court bars ex-con from running in Likud primaries

Illustrative: In this handout photo taken from video released by Roscosmos on August 9, 2022, a Russian Soyuz rocket lifts off to carry Iranian Khayyam satellite into orbit at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome near Baikonur, Kazakhstan. (Roscosmos via AP)

New Iran satellite presents significant challenge to Israel, US and allies – experts

Though touted for agriculture and water planning, Khayyam said able to monitor sites in Israel and Mideast; Iran scoffs at claims, calls spying allegations ‘childish’

US said to believe Russia has begun training to use Iranian combat drones

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Israeli officials say little chance Iran will agree to ‘final’ nuke deal proffer

By ToI Staff and AFP

Russia suspends inspections under US nuke treaty, citing lack of reciprocity

By AFP

Illustrative: A shopper at a Rami Levy supermarket in Modiin on February 1, 2022. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Cost of living, economy are top priority for voters in upcoming election — survey

By Ricky Ben-David

44% in IDI poll say main factor influencing voting decision is party’s economic platform, plan for addressing rising prices; only 11% cite security and foreign policy as No.1 issue

Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman speaks during a faction meeting at the Knesset on June 27, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Liberman turns to US, European regulators to help ease Israel’s high cost of living

The Magic Kass amusement park (Courtesy)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Aug. 10: Fierce politics from Noam party; cool off at new theme park

Defense Minister Benny Gantz, right, meets with his US counterpart Lloyd Austin at the Pentagon on May 19, 2022. (Shmulik Almany/GPO)

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Pentagon backs off Jerusalem security coordinator downgrade amid lawmaker pressure

Defense Department notifies Congresspeople who opposed lowering rank that it is reversing its plans, after lawmakers argued 3-star officer needed to help keep stability in region

A Ryanair Boeing 737 airliner seen at Ramon Airport near Eilat, March 4, 2019. (Rafi Peled/Israel Airport Authority)

In shift, Israel to allow Palestinians to fly from Eilat’s Ramon Airport

By Tobias Siegal

Palestinian youth clash with Israeli soldiers in the West Bank city of Hebron, August 9, 2022. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)

Palestinian teen shot dead during Hebron clashes with Israeli troops

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

Former US president Donald Trump arrives at Trump Tower, in New York, August 9, 2022. (Yuki Iwamura/AP)

Trump says he’ll testify Wednesday to ‘racist’ New York AG in real estate probe

By MICHAEL BALSAMO and Michael R. Sisak

Ex-US president decries ‘witch hunt’ led by Letitia James, who is Black, into suspicions Trump Organization misstated value of prized assets, misled lenders and tax authorities

FBI raid on Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home rallies GOP

By Steve Peoples

Did Trump break the law? FBI search raises fresh questions

FBI’s search of Trump’s Florida estate: Why now?

By Zeke Miller, Eric Tucker and MICHAEL BALSAMO

Ephrat Asherie Dance performing 'Odeon' at the 2022 Vail Dance Festival in Beaver Creek, Colorado on July 31, 2022. (Courtesy: Christopher Duggan)

Ephrat Asherie brings NYC street dance scene down Rocky Mountain way

By Jessica Steinberg

Born in Israel, raised in NY, Asherie uses West African movement to process her own multinational background

A 15-year-old Israeli girl was invited on stage to perform alongside Coldplay frontman Chris Martin at a concert in Brussels, Belgium, in August 2022 (courtesy)

Look at that star

Israeli teen invited on stage to perform with Coldplay in Belgium

15-year-old picked out of the crowd to play guitar with rock band, amazing sold-out arena with flawless performance

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Palestinian laborers ride a bus en route to the West Bank from working in Tel Aviv area, Israel, Monday, March 4, 2013. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Bus company sorry after driver boots Palestinians at Jewish passengers’ behest

By Michael Horovitz

Cardinal Michael Czerny poses for photographers prior to meeting relatives and friends after he was elevated to cardinal by Pope Francis, at the Vatican, October 5, 2019. (AP/Andrew Medichini, File)

Mass held outside Auschwitz for Jewish convert killed there 80 years ago

By Nicole Winfield

A bus crashed into a building that is still under construction on Yirmiyahu Street in Jerusalem, killing one person and injuring two including the driver, August 9, 2022. (Courtesy)

One person killed, two injured, in Jerusalem bus crash

The Theater in the Rough performance troupe in a production of William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, running from August 9 to August 25. (Courtesy Yitz Woolf)

Hath not an audience eyesTroupe questions if ‘Merchant of Venice’ is kosher for modern times

By Ethan Freedman

FILE -- A police car parked in Petah Tikva, August 4, 2017 (Roy Alima/Flash90)

Teacher suspected of sexually harassing 15-year-old student at special ed school

Facebook turned over messages to Nebraska cops ahead of teen, mom abortion charges

Petah Tikva mayor Rami Greenberg on December 5 2017. (Rami Greenberg/ Wikipedia CC-BY-4.0)

Petah Tikva mayor arrested on suspicion of bribery, fraud and breach of trust

By Ash Obel and ToI Staff

Forensic teams exhumes the grave of Yosef Melamed at the Nahalat Yitzhak Cemetery on July 27, 2022 (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Experts said to identify DNA from remains exhumed in state kidnapping probe

A sign is pictured outside the Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, Monday, April 25, 2022. (AP/Jed Jacobsohn)

Former Twitter worker convicted of spying for Saudi Arabia

Singer Noa Kirel poses at a press conference in Tel Aviv on August 10, 2022, announcing her participation in the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest. (Avshalom Sassoni/FLASH90)

‘Fasten your seatbelts’: Noa Kirel confirms she’ll represent Israel at Eurovision

NYT financial columnist Andrew Ross Sorkin (left) interviews WeWork co-founder and former CEO Adam Neumann, November 2021. (Screenshot)

Live interview with WeWork’s Israeli founder Adam Neumann nabs Emmy nod

By Ricky Ben-David

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