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What Matters Most On Saturday, May 6, 2023

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King Charles III sits as he is crowned with St Edward's Crown by The Archbishop of Canterbury the Most Reverend Justin Welby during the coronation ceremony at Westminster Abbey, London, Saturday, May 6, 2023. (Jonathan Brady/Pool Photo via AP)

Royal Coronation

UK’s King Charles III crowned in ancient rite as thousands gather in London

By DANICA KIRKA and Jill Lawless

Monarch crowned in a ceremony filled with pomp and pageantry, followed by Britain’s biggest military parade in 70 years; Charles anointed with oil from Jerusalem

King Charles III and other members of Royal family follow the coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, during a procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (AP/Markus Schreiber, File)

Royal drama: King Charles’ fractious family on stage at coronation

By DANICA KIRKA

Britain's King Charles III greets wellwishers outside Buckingham Palace, in London, Friday, May 5, 2023, a day before his coronation takes place at Westminster Abbey. (James Manning/PA via AP)

Charles surprises fans outside Buckingham Palace, as last touches made for coronation

By brian melley

Britain's then-prince Charles wears a kippah during the funeral of Shimon Peres at Mt. Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem, September 23, 2016. (Abir Sultan, Pool via AP, File)

Royal Coronation

The Royal Family’s 800-year relationship with Britain’s Jews, in 7 historical tidbits

By Robert Philpot

As the UK’s chief rabbi and Israel’s president attend King Charles’ coronation this Shabbat, a look at the ties that have historically bound the Crown to its Jewish subjects

King Charles praised for helping chief rabbi observe Shabbat at coronation

By Jitendra Joshi

LONDON (AFP) -- Britain's chief rabbi will join other faith leaders at Saturday's coronation of King Charles III but faces a unique problem -- how to ensure his attendance does not breach the Jewish Sabbath. Ephraim Mirvis on Friday praised the "respectful, sensitive" way that Charles's office had handled the situation -- even... Continue Reading

Then-Britain's Prince Charles, right, speaks with chief rabbi Ephraim Mirvis during a visit to Yavneh College, an Orthodox Jewish School, in north London, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. (Toby Melville/Pool Photo via AP)

Britain's Prince Charles shakes hands as he presents British composer for film and television Debbie Wiseman with an honorary Fellowship award at the Royal College of Music's annual awards in London, Tuesday, March 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, Pool)

From our partnerThe British-Jewish woman composing music for Charles III coronation ceremony

By SARAH MILLER

Britain's Prince Charles, center, visits the tomb where his grandmother Princess Alice is buried at the Church of St Mary Magdalene at the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem, Israel, Friday, Jan. 2020. (Neil Hall/Pool Photo via AP)

Prince Charles visits Jerusalem tomb of his grandmother who saved Jews in WWII

By Joseph Krauss

Magen David Adom medical team members at a drive-through coronavirus testing site in Tel Aviv, on March 22, 2020 (Flash90)

Real global death toll estimated to be at least 20 million

As global COVID emergency ends, in Israel, grim milestone underlines lurking threat

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Israel confirms death of its 12,500th coronavirus victim this week, as WHO says pandemic no longer a global health crisis but still poses danger

Health workers wearing personal protective equipment take part in a mock drill to check preparations of COVID-19 facilities at a hospital in Mumbai on April 10, 2023. (Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

COVID no longer a global emergency, WHO says, but pandemic not over

By Maria Cheng and Jamey Keaten

File: Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine an update on the ongoing Federal response to COVID-19, June 16, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Head of top US public health agency resigns, citing pandemic transition

Israelis block the Ayalon highway in Tel Aviv during a protest against the Israeli government's planned judicial overhaul on March 26, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Thousands set to to take part in 18th week of anti-government protests

Organizers urge opposition politicians to abandon compromise talks, calling them a ‘plot’ by Netanyahu to stall for time; negotiations said deadlocked over selection of judges

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) with National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir of Otzma Yehudit in the Knesset in Jerusalem on March 6, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Otzma Yehudit makes fresh threats to quit government as row with Netanyahu escalates

Report says PM looking for ways to mollify his far-right partners, could advance a stalled bill that would implement death penalty for Palestinian terrorists

File: MK Bezalel Smotrich, center, waves an Israeli flag during the annual 'Flags March' next to Damascus Gate, outside Jerusalem's Old City, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

Coalition likely to okay nationalist Flag March through Muslim Quarter – official

‘Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret’ gets intermarriage wrong

In the movie, parents cut ties when their daughter marries someone of a different faith. It’s a negative, outdated message

Sam Lehman-Wilzig

Judaism and democracy? The Bible says ‘yes’!

Separation of powers, valuing merit over lineage, and the very notion of covenantal partnership – Jewish themes that all bend toward equality

Dr. Lalita Ramakrishnan, seen here with tanks of zebrafish, is a professor of microbiology at Cambridge University focused on tuberculosis. (Courtesy of MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology)

Study: Gaucher disease, common among Ashkenazi Jews, protects against tuberculosis

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Cambridge University team discovers that specific cellular-level lipids that accumulate in the genetic disease attack and kill deadly TB bacterium, hope to develop new treatment

File: Israeli soldiers stand guard at the Jit junction, west of Nablus, in the northern West Bank, after three Palestinian gunmen were killed during a shootout, on March 12, 2023. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP)

Israel hands over bodies of Lion’s Den gunmen, sparking fresh coalition row

By Emanuel Fabian

Ben Gvir vows to continue boycott of Knesset votes to protest decision to release remains of Palestinians killed while trying to attack an IDF post in March

A boy looks at blood stains after an IDF raid in the Nur Shams refugee camp near the city of Tulkarem, in the West Bank Saturday, May 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

Israeli troops kill two Palestinian gunmen suspected of recent West Bank attack

By Emanuel Fabian

Habib Chaab is seen on Iranian state TV in November 2020, confessing to an attack on a military parade two years earlier. (Video screenshot)

Iran executes Swedish-Iranian dual national said behind deadly 2018 parade attack

Tehran says Habib Chaab was head of a terror group acting under the direction of foreign intelligence services, including the Israeli Mossad

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad, right, shakes hands with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi in Damascus on May 3, 2023. (Louai Beshara/AFP)

Iran, Syria vow to strengthen ties as Raisi wraps up Damascus visit

By AFP

Illustrative: A police officer guards an area in front of the Iranian Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan, Friday, Jan. 27, 2023. (AP Photo/Aziz Karimov)

Iran expels four Azerbaijan diplomats in tit-for-tat move

By AFP

From 'Theodor,' the new original Hebrew opera about Theodor Herzl, premiering May 10, 2023 at The Israeli Opera (Courtesy Israeli Opera)

A tale of two Herzls premieres in Tel Aviv in new opera ‘Theodor’

By Jessica Steinberg

A Hebrew libretto for the ages asks audiences to consider what pushed the Jewish journalist and activist to found the modern Zionist movement

US national security adviser heads to Riyadh this weekend

Top Biden aide says Israeli-Saudi normalization a US national security interest

US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said Thursday that the US sees a benefit to its national security in brokering a normalization agreement between Israel and Saudi Arabia, underlining the Biden administration's commitment to continue focusing on expanding the Abraham Accords in the coming period. While the top Biden aide's framing of an... Continue Reading

In this photo released by the state-run Saudi Press Agency, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, speaks to his father, King Salman, right, at a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, December 9, 2018. (Saudi Press Agency via AP)

Rabbi Mark Borovitz kisses Harriet Rossetto. (Courtesy)

'For a nice Jewish girl who liked bad boys, it was perfect'

Film tracks the match made in prison that turned a convict into a rabbi on a mission

‘The Jewish Jail Lady and the Holy Thief’ tells feel-good true story of Harriet Rossetto and Mark Borovitz, who turned over a new leaf to help former convicts and addicts in LA

Left: Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara at her welcome ceremony in Jerusalem on February 8, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90); Right: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on January 11, 2023. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

AG said set to decide on whether to allow non-binding mediation in Netanyahu trial

TV report says Baharav-Miara skeptical over move, since it would likely mirror earlier plea bargain proposal which Netanyahu rejected over clause forcing him from public life

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Herschel Siegel, who was a beloved member of the Jewish community at Yeshiva University and Atlanta, died by suicide last Friday. (Courtesy via JTA)

Yeshiva University left mourning after beloved gay alumnus dies by suicide

Illustrative: Students at Harlem Hebrew Academy charter school have Hebrew incorporated into all subjects save for English language arts. (Courtesy: Hebrew Public)

Harlem Hebrew, decade-old bilingual Manhattan school, to shutter next month

By Jackie Hajdenberg

Members of the Israel Police Volunteer Rescue Unit work to rescue a 60-year-old man who fell while hiking near Nahal Sa'ar on May 5, 2023. (Israel Police Volunteer Rescue Unit)

60-year-old killed in fall while hiking in Golan Heights

An undated handout photo of the autonomous unmanned BlueWhale submarine. (Israel Aerospace Industries)

Israel Aerospace Industries unveils BlueWhale unmanned spy submarine

By Emanuel Fabian

A sign advertises Yeezy shoes made by Adidas at Kickclusive, a sneaker resale store, in Paramus, NJ, Tuesday, October 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Unsold Yeezy shoes piling up in warehouses after Adidas split with Kanye West

By David McHugh

Rabbi Jonathan Omer-Man. (Courtesy)

ObituaryJewish meditation leader Jonathan Omer-Man dies at 89

By Jackie Hajdenberg

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