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What Matters Most On Thursday, September 8, 2022

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From left, Aura Herzog, Queen Elizabeth, Chaim Herzog and Prince Edward in Britain in 1993. (Ya'acob Sa'ar/GPO)

Live updates (closed)

Israeli leaders mourn Queen Elizabeth, pay homage to ‘inspirational legacy’

By Joshua Davidovich

Lapid says Elizabeth II ‘leaves behind an unparalleled legacy of leadership,’ while Herzog notes his parents’ warm audiences with long-serving monarch

6:31 pm

UAE foreign minister to visit Israel next week -- report
6:30 pm

Tel Aviv lights up to honor queen as condolences pour in
6:02 pm

Lapid, Herzog hail queen's legacy

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi at a graduating ceremony for new Israel Navy Officers at Haifa Naval Base, September 7, 2022. (Shir Torem/Flash90)

PM: 'We are the ones fighting for our lives'

Rebuffing US, Lapid and Gantz say ‘no one will dictate’ IDF’s open-fire regulations

By Emanuel Fabian and Jacob Magid

Bennett tells US envoy American intervention in matter ‘unacceptable,’ after Washington called to review policies in wake of accidental shooting of reporter

IDF: Palestinian teen shot dead after attacking soldier with a hammer

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Lapid: Shin Bet thwarted hundreds of attacks this year, including suicide bombings

By Emanuel Fabian

IDF preparing to use armed drones in West Bank operations

By Emanuel Fabian

Photo by Yakovi Doron

Leonard Cohen’s Yom Kippur War performance comes alive on Israeli stage

Some 50 years after Cohen serenaded IDF soldiers in the Sinai desert, Beit Avi Chai explores his mythical trip to the frontlines, a unique moment in Israel history.

An Israeli man receives a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, at Maccabi vaccination center in Modi'in, on January 6, 2022. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Israeli study: Vaccines slash long COVID cases, with 80% drop in shortness of breath

By Nathan Jeffay

Peer-reviewed finding is ‘the cherry on top’ for vaccines, which have already been shown to reduce infection and lower seriousness of illness, says researcher

Illustrative image: a gynecologist showing a patient an ultrasound of her fetus. (megaflopp via iStock by Getty Images)

Adding acid to embryos boosts IVF outcomes by a third, Israeli study shows

By Nathan Jeffay

Illustrative: A man checks a nasal spray bottle. (Malikov Aleksandr; iStock by Getty Images)

WHO says nasal vaccines could help tame COVID

By Robin MILLARD

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II waits in the Drawing Room before receiving Liz Truss for an audience at Balmoral, in Scotland, September 6, 2022. (Jane Barlow/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Princes Charles and William head to Scotland to be with her

UK’s Queen Elizabeth under supervision after doctors raise concerns about her health

By Phil HAZLEWOOD

Ailing 96-year-old monarch has been dogged by health problems since October last year that left her with difficulties walking and standing

Manar Hajaj and her daughter Khadra. (Courtesy, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Op-ed

When it’s too dangerous to attend the funeral of your own murdered twin

Deadly crime in the Arab community has long since become a national crisis

Manar Hajaj and her daughter Khadra. (Courtesy, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Daughter of slain Lod woman unable to attend funeral due to ongoing threat to life

By Jeremy Sharon

Police cars seen at the scene of a stabbing incident in northern Israel that saw a patrol police officer moderately injured, September 7, 2022. (Israel Police)

Cop moderately injured while responding to domestic violence call in northern town

Former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot at the launch of the National Unity party campaign in Tel Aviv on September 6, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Eisenkot slams settler agenda, putting him at odds with own party’s right-wing flank

In rare revelation of stance on a controversial issue, former IDF chief backs dismantling illegal Homesh outpost, pans far-right lawmakers leading Israel to ‘disaster’

Illustrative: The northern West Bank settlement of Rehelim. (Samaria Regional Council)

Filmmakers trade jabs over so-called ‘settler film fund’

By Jessica Steinberg

The brains behind exhibit 'I’ll Have What She’s Having.' Cate Thurston is the pickle; Laura Mart is the fish; Lara Rabinovitch is the sandwich. (Jennifer Caballero)

Exhibition'A lot of people say it makes them hungry'

LA deli exhibit puts a little mustard on the Jewish-American immigrant tale

By Rich Tenorio

In ‘I’ll Have What She’s Having,’ open through September 18 at the Skirball Center and then in November in NY, curators say the way to understand US Jews is through their stomachs

Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Senators including Lindsey Graham and Bob Menendez in Jerusalem on September 5, 2022. (Via Twitter, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Netanyahu rebuffed while attempting to record closed-door meeting with US senators

Former PM allegedly tried to film sit-down that dealt with Iran, to American officials’ alarm; team says recording meetings is a matter of protocol and insists ‘there was no drama’

A general view of the Israeli parliament building, the Knesset, in Jerusalem, July 2015. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Sept. 8: Incredible shrinking women in the Knesset; religious reforms

Heading home: Thoughts on life, death, Judaism and baseball

Ahead of the High Holidays, America’s pastime comes to mind: The rules and regulations, the unbreakable traditions – and the moments of reckoning

Shayna Abramson

My Orthodox rabbinic ordination

My very assumption of this new role embodies Yeshayahu Leibowitz’s ideal that halacha adapt to suit a radically different reality – but he wouldn’t approve of all my ideas

IAEA ‘cannot assure’ Iran nuke program peaceful; Tehran has enough material for bomb

By AFP

With country’s enriched uranium stockpile now 19 times the 2015 limit, head of nuclear watchdog is ‘increasingly concerned’

Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), updates journalists about the situation in Iran in Vienna, Austria, June 9, 2022. (Joe Klamar/AFP)

A man uses his smart phone to capture birds fly as the sun sets the over the Mediterranean Sea in the Israeli Arab village of Jisr al-Zarqa, Israel, Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Bird experts: Mass migration poses ‘scary’ flight safety risk at Ben Gurion Airport

Airports Authority is urged change to flight paths to avoid 500 million birds traversing Israel, a biannual ‘aviation safety issue par excellence’

A view the dried-up river Tille in Lux, France, Aug. 9, 2022 (AP Photo/Nicholas Garriga)

2022 declared Europe’s hottest summer on record

By AFP

Court allows sex offender Rabbi Berland to travel to Uman despite stay of exit order

Cult leader required to deposit NIS 650,000 in guarantees; given permission for pilgrimage to Ukraine even though government warning in force against visiting war-torn country

Rabbi Eliezer Berland arrives for a court hearing in Jerusalem, November 2, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

US joins warning against Uman Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage amid Russian invasion

By ToI Staff and AFP

Embassy in Jerusalem recommends that pilgrims who ignore advice make a will before they leave, and arrange a contingency plan not including US assistance

Jewish men in the street near the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov in Uman, on eve of the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, September 6, 2021. (Flash90)

Pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine are loaded by the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, April 29, 2022, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. (AP/Alex Brandon)

US approves fresh $675m military aid package for Ukraine, with war at ‘key moment’

By AP

A display about an alleged Russian Filtration Operation is presented during a press conference by the US Representative to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield, in the United Nations Security Council, Sept. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

US: Over 900,000 Ukrainians forcibly deported to Russia, some have disappeared

By Edith M. Lederer

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

Military prosecutors nix plea deal for officer facing over 70 counts of sex crimes

By Emanuel Fabian

Decision cites ‘public interest,’ follows meetings between chief prosecutor and victims of Lt. Col. Dan Sharoni, who is accused of secretly filming dozens of female subordinates

Menachem Rosensaft, left, accompanies Israeli President Isaac Herzog, right, on a visit to the Bergen Belsen concentration camp, September 6, 2022. (Shahar Azran/WJC via JTA)

From concentration camp to DP camp: Why activist associates Bergen-Belsen with life

By Toby Axelrod

Holocaust remembrance activist Menachem Rosensaft says site’s transformation allowed his parents to again be treated as human beings who could ‘dream rather than endure nightmares’

Inseparable to the last: Sisters who survived Holocaust, moved to US, die days apart

By AP

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Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg during a Supreme Court hearing, July 18, 2022. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

High Court slams brakes on new IDF chief appointment amid vetting panel controversy

By Jeremy Sharon

This photo released by ImageSat International on September 7, 2022, shows Syria’s Aleppo International Airport after an airstrike attributed to Israel. (ImageSat International)

Satellite image shows shuttered Aleppo airport after fresh raid attributed to Israel

By Emanuel Fabian

A car enters the Iranian Embassy in Tirana, Albania, Sept. 7, 2022. (Franc Zhurda/AP)

Iranian diplomats leave Albania embassy after expulsion over cyberattack allegation

By LLAZAR SEMINI

People gather around the official countdown clock showing remaining time until the kick-off of the World Cup 2022, in Doha, Qatar, November 25, 2021. (AP/Darko Bandic)

Israel holds direct talks with Qatar over fans attending World Cup – report

17 Bedouin teenagers and youths, aged 16-20, took part in the 'Digital Tent' tech program in the summer of 2022, an initiative by the Siraj NGO in collaboration with MIT and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. (Siraj)

Bedouin teens develop Moovit-like app for school kids in Negev villages

By Ricky Ben-David

Brazilians in Israel are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Brazil's independence, September 7, 2022 (Tomer Raz)

Carnival timeTel Aviv celebrates Brazil’s 200th birthday with weeklong party

By Marcus M. Gilban

In this composite image from left: a view of a star-filled sky and astrophotography equipment in Israel. (Yael Ne'emen via the Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology); Redefine Meat's plant-based steak (Redefine Meat); and wind turbines (RnDmS via iStock by Getty Images)

Food, energy, space tech in top 5 of Israel’s new national R&D priorities

By Ricky Ben-David

From right to left: Mohamed Al Khaja, the UAE Ambassador to the State of Israel; ADGM Chairman Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, and Ittai Ben Zeev, TASE CEO. (Kobi Wolf)

‘Just scratched the surface’: Israel, UAE celebrate growing ties and trade

By Shoshanna Solomon

A couple walk along a road at the Giza pyramids necropolis on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo on December 29, 2018, with the pyramid of Menkaure (or Menkheres) seen in the background. (Mohamed El-Shahed/AFP)

Study: Giza pyramids were built with help of a now dried-up arm of the Nile

Jeremy Strong plays a Jewish father in 'Armageddon Time.' (Screenshot from YouTube)

An early favoriteStar cast forms Jewish family in new film ‘Armageddon Time’

By CALEB GUEDES-REED

Ayoub Rumeihat takes a moment after visiting a cemetery for Arab Bedouins who fell in the service of the state of Israel, in a hillside near Zubaydat in the Galilee region, Aug. 23, 2022. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Bedouin community fear Galilee conservation plan is part of a bid to ‘uproot’ them

Former US president Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama unveil their official White House portraits during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, Sept. 7, 2022. (Andrew Harnik/AP)

Obamas get White House portraits after Trump snub denied them the tradition

By Sebastian Smith

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