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What Matters Most On Friday, May 26, 2023

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Israeli security forces at the scene of an attempted stabbing attack in the West Bank settlement of Teneh Omarim (left). Surveillance camera footage( right) shows the Palestinian suspect infiltrating into the settlement, May 26, 2023. (Dudu Greenspan/Flash90)

IDF: Palestinian killed after infiltrating West Bank settlement synagogue with knife

By Emanuel Fabian

Man shot at entrance to house of worship as community gathered for morning prayers on the Shavuot festival; residents told to remain indoors as IDF searches area

Palestinian vehicles allegedly set on fire by settlers near Ramallah in the West Bank on May 2y, 2023. (Screen capture/Twitter: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Palestinians say 4 hurt by gunfire in West Bank clashes with settlers

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Tasting the biblical-style beer produced from ancient yeast strains dormant for thousands of years. (Yaniv Berman/ Courtesy of the Israel Antiquities Authority)

Archaeology'This is another sense we can activate to touch the past'

Brew your own ancient beer: Yeast from 3,000-year-old Philistine beer jug now on sale

By Melanie Lidman

Israeli multi-disciplinary research team’s first yeast strain available on preorder for December shipping; Israel Museum and Shikma Brewery launch limited edition commercial batch

Roger Waters on stage in Berlin, May 2023 (Twitter screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the copyright law)

German police probe Roger Waters for incitement after Nazi costume at concert

Rock star sparks outrage by wearing fascist uniform during show in Berlin, projecting Anne Frank’s name to compare Israel to Hitler’s Germany

The leader singer of British pop rock band The 1975, Matt Healy, performs on the second day of the Benicassim International Music Festival (FIB) in Benicassim, Spain, July 20, 2019. (Jose Jordan/AFP)

Taylor Swift’s rumored boyfriend, Matty Healy, once gave a Nazi salute on stage

By Gabe Friedman

FILE -- US President Joe Biden speaks during a reception to celebrate Rosh Hashanah in the East Room of the White House in Washington, September 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Biden plan to combat antisemitism calls for online reforms, more security funding

Strategy aims to streamline reporting of hate crimes, boost education in rural areas, hold social media companies more accountable; hedges on embracing IHRA definition

Doug Emhoff, husband of US Vice President Kamala Harris, introduces US President Joe Biden during the celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month in the East Room of the White House, May 16, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

‘Hate won’t prevail:’ White House releases first-ever strategy to combat antisemitism

By AP and Jacob Magid

What Tina taught us

She was a woman who showed us her scars and, at the same time, refused to let them define her

Making dignity sustainable

As a rabbi in a small town, I understand the Jewish class divide — and how to close it

Members of the Breaking the Silence organization during a tour in the West Bank city of Hebron, November 2, 2022. (Flash90)

NIF head: This is how autocrats shrink democratic space

Amid overseas outcry, gov’t said rethinking bill targeting foreign funding for NGOs

By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

US, Germany, other EU states denounce proposed law to radically limit donations to human rights groups, reportedly prompting Netanyahu, Foreign Ministry to consider postponement

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, speaks with Justice Minister Yariv Levin at the Knesset plenum in Jerusalem, March 27, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu will reportedly seek changes to legal system if overhaul talks fail

Illustrative: 'Jewish Wedding' by Marco Marcuola of Venice, painted around 1780. (Wikimedia commons/ CC SA 4.0/ Moise Nedjar)

'The printed book had a tremendous impact on Jewish life'

Massive history book charts how the Jewish Diaspora reached all corners of the globe

By Rich Tenorio

In the 1,200-page fifth installment of the Posen Library series, Prof. Yosef Kaplan gives a thorough and colorful look at Jews’ cultural and geographical expansion from 1500-1750

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah greets his supporters through a screen via a video link from a secret place, during a rally to mark Jerusalem day, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, April 14, 2023. (AP Photo/ Hussein Malla)

Hezbollah chief responds to Israeli warnings: You’re not threatening war, we are

Nasrallah says any mistake by Jerusalem could ‘blow up the entire region,’ after IDF Military Intelligence chief issues similar warning

Riad Salameh, Lebanon's Central Bank governor, smiles during a press conference in Beirut, on November 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

Hezbollah chief calls on Lebanon’s central bank governor to resign amid legal woes

A small drone downed by the Israeli military on the border with Lebanon, May 24, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

Small drone from Lebanon downed over northern border town

By Emanuel Fabian

Illustrative: This frame grab from video shows the launching of underground ballistic missiles by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard during a military exercise on July 29, 2020. (Sepahnews via AP)

US warns of ‘serious threat’ after Iran unveils new ballistic missile

By Agencies and Jacob Magid

State Department spokesman asserts that administration using variety of tools, including sanctions, to counter further advancement of Tehran’s ballistic missile program

Illustrative: In this picture taken April 16, 2011, and released by the semi-official Mehr News Agency, a blindfolded man convicted of armed robbery, kidnapping and slaying of two policemen waits to be hanged in public. (AP Photo/Mohammad Hadi Khosravi)

Rights group denounces Iran over ‘medieval’ public execution

By AFP

Construction equipment clears land for the illegal Homesh outpost on May 25, 2023. (Screen capture/YouTube)

Ministers sign off on construction work en route to authorizing Homesh yeshiva

Settlers begin process of moving wildcat outpost off private Palestinian land to make way for its legalization, despite Israeli assurances to Biden that it would not do so

Support for Iran rising in Latin America, ex-Colombian president warns on Israel trip

By Lazar Berman

Iran enjoys an increasingly friendly environment in parts of Latin America, Colombia's former president Ivan Duque said while in Jerusalem this week. "That's the case of Nicolas Maduro, who has become a strong friend of Iran," Duque said Tuesday, referring to Venezuela's socialist president. "It's also the case of... Continue Reading

Former Colombian President Ivan Duque, May 23, 2023. (Lazar Berman/The Times of Israel)

Protesters wear clothes reading 'Free Olivier' during a solidarity demonstration with Belgian aid worker Olivier Vandecasteele in Brussels on December 25, 2022. (François Walschaerts/AFP)

Iran releases Belgian aid worker in exchange for diplomat convicted of bomb plot

By AP

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)

Poland says Noa Kirel accepted invitation to visit amid row over Holocaust remarks

Pop star had caused outcry in country, calling points she received from Poland at Eurovision song competition a ‘victory’ given that members of her family perished there in WWII

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White House is alienating Gulf allies, says former Trump Middle East envoy

The Biden administration has misjudged its approach to the Middle East, a senior official from the Donald Trump White House said in an interview as he joined the leadership of an Israeli think tank. "It alienated the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, and wasn't particularly great with the United Arab Emirates," said Jason Greenblatt, Trump's... Continue Reading

File: Former US Special Envoy to the Middle East, Jason Greenblatt, speaks at an OurCrowd investor summit in Jerusalem, February 13, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israeli missing for two years reunited with family after being found in Jordan

An Israeli man who was missing for two years was reunited with his family on Thursday, after being found in a psychiatric hospital in Jordan. Shalom Rotban, a 27-year-old resident of Kiryat Malachi, was taken to a hospital in Amman several weeks ago after he was found wandering in the Jordanian capital. Eventually, hospital... Continue Reading

Shalom Rotban (third from right) with his family at the Israeli-Jordanian border on May 25, 2023. (Israel Dog Unit Spokesperson; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

The title pages of a Nazi-published version of 'The Protocols of the Elders of Zion,' an antisemitic text, circa 1935. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images via JTA)

Florida mom who sought to ban Amanda Gorman poem sorry for ‘Protocols’ Facebook post

By Andrew Lapin

‘I love the Jewish community,’ says Daily Salinas, adding that English isn’t her mother tongue and she believed she was sharing an anti-Communist message

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington, on June 25, 2017. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Oath Keepers boss gets 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy in US Capitol riot

By Michael Kunzelman, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST

Ezra Beinart in an undated photo. (Courtesy via JTA)

Inside story

US Jewish teens, led by Ezra Beinart, are meeting prominent Palestinians via Zoom

The high school junior’s new initiative seeks to bring Palestinian perspectives to young American Jews – a demographic, he says, that sorely lacks exposure to them

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An illustrative image showing an electric car charging while in motion using wireless charging infrastructure tech by Electreon. (Electreon)

1,200 miles: Israeli startup Electreon sets record for longest drive by electric car

President Ronald Reagan escorts Queen Elizabeth II to a waiting limousine, March 1, 1983, following their meeting in Santa Barbara, Calif. (AP Photo)

FBI files reveal 1983 plot to kill UK’s Queen Elizabeth during California visit

By AFP

The Empire State Building in New York City, November 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)

Israeli expelled from NYC drama school after sexual harassment allegations

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court, in Moscow, Russia, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extended detention

By AFP

An Asiana Airlines plane is parked as one of the plane's doors suddenly opened at Daegu International Airport in Daegu, South Korea, Friday, May 26, 2023. (Yun Kwan-shick/Yonhap via AP)

Passenger opens plane door mid-air on flight in South Korea, 9 hospitalized

By AFP

A police car stands in front of the synagogue in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, May 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

22-year-old jailed for attempted arson attack on German synagogue

By AP

The skyline of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with the world's tallest building the Burj Khalifa, is seen on May 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

Dubai police arrest 8 suspects from Israel over fatal stabbing of fellow Israeli

By AFP and ToI Staff

In this photo provided by the Peruvian Anti-Drug Police, an officer shows blocks of cocaine marked with Nazi swastikas and stamped with the name "HITLER", at the port of Paita, Piura region, Peru, Thursday, May 25, 2023. (Peruvian Anti-Drug Police via AP)

Peruvian police seize haul of Nazi-themed cocaine

By AP

British police at the scene after a car collided with the gates of Downing Street in London, May 25, 2023. (Ben Hatton/PA via AP)

Man arrested after crashing car into gates of British PM’s residence

By AP

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attends the weekly cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Close encounterMan breaches German chancellor’s security, gives him a hug

By AP

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