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What Matters Most On Monday, September 5, 2022

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A construction site in Jerusalem against the backdrop of a sunset, September 1, 2021. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Israel advances plan for controversial Jewish neighborhood in East Jerusalem

Givat Shaked project, slated to include 700 housing units, criticizing for cutting off development options for Beit Safafa neighborhood

11:44 am

Families accuse EU of 'ignoring' Europeans held by Iran
6:23 pm

Netanyahu corruption trial to resume hearings tomorrow
6:00 pm

Israel advances plan for controversial Jewish neighborhood in East Jerusalem

Analysis

Where does new British PM Liz Truss stand on ties with Israel and UK Jewry?

As foreign secretary she has firmly supported Israel, hailing a ‘unique partnership,’ and been admiring of local Jews, but some are wary of her opportunism, lack of political depth

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, center left, and Israeli Foreign Minister, Yair Lapid, center right, sign a memorandum of understanding at the Commonwealth And Development Office in London watched by the British Ambassador to Israel, Neil Wigan, left, and Israeli Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Tzipi Hotovely, right, where they held meetings and a news conference to discuss closer collaboration between the UK and Israel, in London, November 29, 2021. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool via AP)

UK Foreign Minister Liz Truss speaks after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre in London, September 5, 2022. (Frank Augstein/AP)

Liz Truss to become UK prime minister as Conservatives select her as party chief

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier (R) and his wife Elke Buedenbender (L) welcome Israeli President Isaac Herzog (2nd R) and his wife Michal Herzog, for a dinner at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin, on September 4, 2022. (Adam BERRY / AFP)

German president: ‘Shameful’ it took Berlin decades to agree on Munich compensation

By AFP and ToI Staff

Meeting Herzog, Frank-Walter Steinmeier says country avoided its responsibility for 1972 massacre ‘for far too long’; Scholz decries ‘relativizing’ Holocaust, in nod to Abbas row

Israelis with a black crepe covered Israeli flag, photographed in the Munich Olympic stadium, September 6, 1972, during the memorial service for the 11 murdered Israeli team members. (AP Photo)

The 1972 Munich massacre through the eyes of the athletes in the Olympic village

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, left, welcomes President Isaac Herzog to Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, September 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Meeting German president in Berlin, Herzog denounces ‘toothless’ Iran deal

Today, democracies risk being 'chewed up from the inside'

Lapid, jabbing Netanyahu: Distinguish between judicial reform, poisoning democracy

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

PM tells Israel Bar Association conference he supports changes that will improve institutions, but not as a pretext to ‘dismantle and destroy’ the system

Prime Minister Yair Lapid speaks at the Israel Bar Association's Legal Conference in Tel Aviv, September 5, 2022. (Gideon Markowicz/Flash90)

Arab-Israeli journalist Nidal Agbaria (Courtesy)

Arab-Israeli journalist who covered violent crime shot dead in car in Umm al-Fahm

Local reporter Nidal Agbaria, who was targeted in an assassination attempt last year, killed as he drove home from mosque

Police at the scene of where Arab Israeli journalist Nadal Ighbaria was shot dead in his car in the northern city of Umm al-Fahm, September 4, 2022. (Flash90)

‘The writing was on the wall,’ laments father of slain Arab crime reporter

Reli Avisar from Tel Aviv University with a 8th-7th century BCE ivory plaque adorned with a lotus flower from the City of David. (Yaniv Berman, Israel Antiquities Authority)

ArchaeologyIn the Bible, ivory connotes extreme opulence

Were First Temple Jerusalemites living in lap of luxury? Rare ivory finds offer clue

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Considered one of the most precious materials in antiquity, 1,500 ivory fragments discovered in ongoing City of David excavations open debate about a more globalized Holy City

File: Israeli soldiers operate in the West Bank, September 2, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

Four troops hurt as Palestinians open fire at West Bank military post

By Emanuel Fabian

Army launches manhunt, closes off entrance to nearby Palestinian village after attack on soldiers near settlement of Halamish, northwest of Ramallah, amid uptick in violence

Israeli soldiers block the area near the scene of a shooting attack on a bus on road 90 in the Jordan Valley, September 4, 2022. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)

Palestinian gunman reported killed in West Bank as IDF hunts for fugitive shooter

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

Israeli security forces stand next to a burnt car allegedly used by the suspects who carried out a shooting attack on a bus in the Jordan Valley, September 4, 2022. (Flash90)

Jordan Valley bus attackers are family members; one, still on the loose, is Israeli

By Emanuel Fabian

IAEA inspectors at Iran's nuclear power plant in Natanz on January 20, 2014. (IRNA/AFP/Kazem Ghane)

Iran says IAEA probe of undeclared nuclear sites must end for ‘sustainable’ accord

By AFP and Agencies

Foreign Ministry spokesperson says closing of investigation needed as ‘guarantee’ for reentering accord; US has called recent Iranian positions ‘not constructive’

A Russian Sukhoi SU-35 performs during the Dubai Air Show, United Arab Emirates, Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Iran says it’s considering purchase of advanced Sukhoi Su-35 jets from Russia

By AFP

Israeli F-15 fighter jets escort an American B-52 bomber through Israeli airspace en route to the Persian Gulf on September 4, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

In signal to Iran, Israeli jets again escort US bombers through region

By Emanuel Fabian and AP

Passengers sit in a waiting room on the Jordanian side of the Allenby Bridge crossing between the West Bank and Jordan on July 19, 2022. (Khalil Mazraawi/AFP)

Israel drops demand for West Bank visitors to report relationships with Palestinians

By Lazar Berman

US official hails revisions to Defense Ministry guidelines for foreign nationals, which also remove academic quotas, but says more changes needed to meet visa waiver standards

Report: Lebanon maritime border deal ‘almost complete’ as Israel offers concessions

By Tobias Siegal

According to sources cited by Al Arabiya, the Karish field will remain under full Israeli control, while gas produced at the Qana oil field will go explicitly to Lebanon

Energean floating production, storage and offloading vessel. Energean's floating rig arrived at the Karish field in June 2022. (Energean / Suez Canal Authority / AFP)

Lebanese protesters sail near an Israeli Navy vessel during a demonstration Lebanese protesters on a motorboat carry their national flag as they sail in front of an Israeli Navy vessel during a demonstration backing Lebanon's claims to disputed maritime oil and gas fields, near the southern border town of Naqoura, Lebanon, September 4, 2022. (AP/Mohammed Zaatari)

Lebanese flotilla protests gas dispute along maritime border with Israel

By Agencies and ToI Staff

In Munich, 5 decades of evading grief

Why are there three memorials to the murdered Israeli athletes in Munich’s Olympic Park? Because it took so long to get things right.

Kenneth Jacobson

The failed lessons of the Munich massacre

50 years ago when terrorists murdered members of the Israeli Olympic team, the world should have changed in 2 crucial ways. It didn’t.

Alon Friedman and Daniel Shapiro

Baseless hatred at the Kotel is a clarion call for solidarity and action

The creed of mutual responsibility is a binding force of Jewish peoplehood: Our organization’s initiatives aim to deepen and enrich these connections

Don’t expect too much from a national unity government

The goal of a democracy is to represent the people, truly – not to combine large blocs of the electorate to exclude the so-called margins of society

This combination of images shown during a press conference at the Royal Canadian Mounted Police "F" Division headquarters in Regina, Saskatchewan, on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, shows Damien Sanderson, left, and Myles Sanderson. (Royal Canadian Mounted Police via AP)

10 killed, 15 wounded in stabbing spree across remote area of Canada

By AP

Authorities searching for pair of suspects following attacks at 13 separate locations on James Smith Cree Nation and nearby village of Weldon in Saskatchewan

Lt. Col. Yarden Shukron Yifrah is seen during a ceremony marking her entry to the role of commander of the Home Front Command's 498th Shahar Battalion, September 4, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

In first, IDF appoints woman to command search and rescue battalion

By Emanuel Fabian

Lt. Col. Yarden Shukron Yifrah to head Shahar Battalion, tasked with assisting civilians during wartime and disasters

Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman speaks during a press conference at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, August 17, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman files defamation complaint over claim he tried to arrange hit on policeman

Yisrael Beytenu leader emphatically denies offering Yossi Kamisa $100,000 to commit a crime, calls allegations ‘absolute lies’ intended to cause him political damage

MK Abir Kara presents his new Economic Freedom party in Jerusalem, September 4, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Small-business champion Abir Kara launches underdog Economic Freedom party

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

Illustrative. A Boeing 747 El Al plane. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Israel to ban jumbo jets from Ben Gurion airport to cut noise, pollution

By Tobias Siegal

Reform set to come into effect in March 2023, though it will only affect cargo carriers as no passenger airlines currently fly 747s, A340s or A380s to Tel Aviv

Illustrative. A train at the Yitzhak Navon train station in Jerusalem, on May 11, 2020. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90/File)

Overnight Jerusalem-Ben Gurion Airport-Tel Aviv train service to launch this month

File: View of Haifa's oil refineries and other industrial areas, on May 5, 2017. (Yaniv Nadav/Flash90/File)

Pressure mounts on PM to condition sale of oil refineries on shutdown within decade

Court approves billion-shekel debt settlement at public’s expense, while finance and energy ministers approve Bazan Oil Refineries takeover by Israel Petrochemical Enterprises

Four views of the planet named HIP 65426 b, captured by the James Webb telescope and released on September 1, 2022. (NASA/ESA/CSA, A Carter (UCSC), the ERS 1386 team, and A. Pagan (STScI)

James Webb telescope captures first image of a planet outside our solar system

By AFP

Pioneering pictures of the exoplanet, called HIP 65426 b, show it to be an uninhabitable gas giant with no rocky surface

More Headlines

A rainbow gay pride flag. (AFP/BEN STANSALL)

Iran sentences two gay rights activists to death for ‘spreading corruption on earth’

By AFP

Israel’s new chargé d’affaires to Morocco David Govrin (Courtesy)

Foreign Ministry probes sexual abuse allegations at Israel’s new Morocco mission

By Tal Schneider

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

Military prosecutors to ditch plea deal for officer facing 79 counts of sex crimes

A scene from the film "The Kiev Trial" that depicts a 1946 trial held in post-WWII Ukraine. (YouTube/Screenshot)

‘The Kiev Trial’ unveils horrors of war in 1946 trial held in post-WWII Ukraine

By Alexandria SAGE

Illustrative: Shimon Hayut with one of his victims. (Screengrab)

‘Tinder Swindler’ said to be in new relationship with British model

View of the security barrier and Shuafat Refugee Camp in northeast Jerusalem, on December 5, 2019. (Olivier Fitoussi/ Flash90/ File)

East Jerusalem man arrested for imprisoning his 23-year-old daughter in storage unit

"In Memory of our Angels" is engraved on the on the memorial of the victims of the attack of July 14, 2016 with pictures of the victims along Nice's Promenade des Anglais, to commemorate the 2016 terror attack, in Nice, South of France, Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022. Eight suspects will face trial in a Paris Court on Monday, in connection with the 2016 Bastille Day truck attack in Nice that left 86 people dead. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)

Trial for 2016 Nice terror attack that killed 86 begins in Paris court

By NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY and Barbara Surk

Illustrative: A person being arrested. (BrianAJackson via iStock by Getty images)

Man arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing young girls in Jerusalem

Taliban fighters (C) stand guard along a road near the Russian embassy after a suicide attack in Kabul on September 5, 2022. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)

At least 2 Russian embassy workers killed in Kabul explosion

By AP

Illustrative: An ambulance is seen at the scene of a deadly crash in Beit Shemesh where a pedestrian was killed after a truck hit him, September 4, 2022. (Magen David Adom)

Man dies after being hit by a truck in Beit Shemesh in unclear circumstances

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