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What Matters Most On Saturday, April 8, 2023

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Israeli police and emergency service work around a car involved in a ramming attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 7, 2023. (AP/Oren Ziv). Inset: Italian tourist Alessandro Parini, 35, from Rome, was killed in the attack. (Photo via Italian media)

Italian PM Meloni condemns 'cowardly attack'

Italian tourist dead, 7 others hurt in car-ramming on Tel Aviv promenade

By Emanuel Fabian

Police say alleged terrorist, a 45-year-old Arab Israeli from Kafr Qassem, rammed car into group walking near seashore, appeared to reach for weapon after vehicle flipped

Yousef Abu Jaber, 45, the driver in a deadly car-ramming in Tel Aviv on April 7, 2023. (Courtesy)

Staff, students in shock after Tel Aviv car-rammer revealed as ex-janitor at school

Israelis protest plans by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to overhaul the judicial system, in Tel Aviv, Israel, April 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

'The government of Israel is failing in every area'

Anti-overhaul protests going ahead despite terror wave, with key roads kept clear

Tel Aviv organizers accept police request to cancel march after main Saturday night rally; ‘special program’ will commemorate victims, express support for security forces

Political diary

The Hundred Days War: Chronicles of a government in chaos and a nation at the brink

Sworn in on December 29, 2022, Israel's 37th government is marking its 100th day in office. But this particular government, the sixth led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is yet to enjoy a moment's grace. In democracies around the globe, governments are often granted a 100-day grace period during which voters, critics, rivals and others... Continue Reading

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves 10 Downing Street after a meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London, March 24, 2023.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Security forces at the scene of a deadly terror attack in the Jordan Valley on April 7, 2023. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Far-right ministers bash allies, opposition as attacks pile pressure on government

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi shake hands at the conclusion of their joint press briefing at the Saadabad Palace, in Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Erdogan to Iran’s Raisi: Islamic world should unite against Israeli attacks

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Comments after clashes at Al-Aqsa Mosque present a challenge to Israel’s recently restored diplomatic relations with Ankara; FM Cohen: Israel committed to freedom of worship

Netanyahu orders Border Police call-up after string of deadly terror attacks, unrest

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered an immediate call-up on Friday of Border Police reserves officers, in a major step that likely reflects fears of a further escalation following two deadly suspected terror attacks in a single day, and amid high tensions nationwide after a night of retaliatory... Continue Reading

Border Police stand guard outside the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City during clashes with Palestinians, on April 5, 2023. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

Police at the scene of a car-ramming attack in Tel Aviv, April 7, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)US condemns deadly Tel Aviv attack; Netanyahu calls up all Border Police reserves

Projecting unity, Netanyahu and Gallant warn foes not to test Israel after attacks

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant both promised Friday that terrorists behind a deadly shooting attack in the northern West Bank would be swiftly apprehended, amid criticism over the government's ability to rein in terror. The comments, delivered at the scene of the attack in the verdant Jordan Valley, were... Continue Reading

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with OC Central Command Yehuda Fox, at the scene of a terror attack in the Jordan Valley on April 7, 2023. (Haim Zach/GPO)

Josep Borrell, the high representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, speaks with members of the European parliament March 14, 2023, in Strasbourg, France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

EU denounces terror attacks, rocket fire at Israel, urges ‘restraint’

By AFP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, Foreign Minister Eli Cohen and senior defense and military officials hold a meeting ahead of a security cabinet meeting to discuss a response to rocket fire from Lebanon, April 6, 2023. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)

PM said to tell ministers Israel must avoid major escalation on multiple fronts

Netanyahu says country cannot be dragged into confrontations with Hamas, Hezbollah, amid uptick in violence in Jerusalem, West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon

Israeli soldiers near the border with Lebanon, in northern Israel, April 7, 2023. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)

Drone from Lebanon shot down after fragile calm returns to northern border

By Emanuel Fabian and AFP

This photo released by the US Navy shows the USS Florida, a guided-missile submarine capable of carrying up to 154 Tomahawk missiles. (US Navy via AP)

US navy sends nuclear submarine to Middle East amid soaring Iran tensions

By ToI Staff and Agencies

In rare move, Pentagon publishes picture of guided-missile submarine transiting the Suez Canal, says vessel will ‘help ensure regional maritime security and stability’

Palestinians wave flags after Friday prayers at the Al Aqsa Mosque Compound in Jerusalem's Old City, April 7, 2023. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)

Police arrest 15 waving flags on Temple Mount after relatively calm Ramadan prayers

Some 60,000 worship at al-Aqsa Mosque, but police intervene as worshippers hold rally praising deadly terror attack and backing Lebanon amid roiling holiday tensions

Activist Tovah Sheleg calls out chants for democracy at one of the anti-judicial overhaul protests in Jerusalem, organized by the grassroots organization Safeguarding Our Home from January through April 2023. (Courtesy Doron Gazit, protest artist, Safeguarding Our Home)

Channeling late mom Bambi, Tovah Sheleg gives voice to Jerusalem protesters

By Jessica Steinberg

With a message that resonates, and hopes for her hometown, the law student has become a familiar face in Jerusalem’s judicial overhaul rallies

Rocket damage to a house in the Israeli city of Sderot is seen on April 7, 2023. (Flash90)

Longtime Sderot residents plan exodus from rocket-battered city after home struck

Sherry Vazana says she always hoped to avoid such an incident but is now planning to leave; local leaders pan government, urge harsher action against terrorists

Sally Murphy and James Vincent Meredith in 'Describe the Night,' a play about Isaac Babel at the Steppenwolf Theater in Chicago. (Michael Brosilow via JTA)

'He had an inexorable draw towards danger and filth'

The legacy of Isaac Babel, Russia’s Jewish Hemingway, is dissected in a new play

By Leigh Giangreco

Running at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theater through April 9, ‘Describe the Night’ looks at the writer who popularized stories about Russia’s underworld before being executed in 1940

This file photo taken on December 5, 2019, shows a man walking by the barbed wire fence enclosing the memorial site of the former Auschwitz German Nazi death camp. (Janek Skarzynski/AFP)

WWE apologizes for using Auschwitz image in preview show

World Wrestling Entertainment says it had no idea that images from Nazi death camp were included in promotional package for match between Rey Mysterio and Dominik Mysterio

File: Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., March 16, 2022. A federal judge in Texas on Friday, April 7, 2023, ordered a hold on the US approval of the abortion medication mifepristone, throwing into question access to the nation’s most common method of abortion in a ruling that waved aside decades of scientific approval. Federal lawyers representing the FDA are expected to swiftly appeal the ruling. (AP/Allen G. Breed)

Access to abortion pill in US in limbo after competing rulings

By Paul J. Weber, MATTHEW PERRONE and LINDSAY WHITEHURST

2 separate decisions issued in quick succession by federal judges in Texas, Washington throw into question ability to obtain common abortion medication, available for over 20 years

A picture taken on July 24, 2021, shows journalist Evan Gershkovich. (Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP)

Russia formally charges Wall Street Journal’s Evan Gershkovich with espionage

By AFP

First spying charges in Russia against a US journalist since the fall of the Soviet Union; he and his newspaper deny the allegations; US has dismissed them as ridiculous

Ukrainian soldiers sit on an armored vehicle as they drive on a road between Izium and Lyman, recently retaken areas in Ukraine, on October 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

US investigating whether Pentagon documents on Ukraine war were leaked

By AP and ToI Staff

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