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What Matters Most On Saturday, August 5, 2023

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Qusai Jamal Matan (Courtesy)

PA's news agency says settlers attacked village

Two settlers arrested, including ex-aide to MK, over West Bank killing of Palestinian

By Emanuel Fabian

Police say 5 more detained after violence in Burqa, during which Qusai Jamal Matan was killed; one suspect formerly worked for lawmaker from coalition’s far-right Otzma Yehudit

Qusai Jamal Matan (Courtesy)

Palestinian reportedly shot dead by settlers in fresh bout of West Bank violence

Illustrative: Screenshot from a video of settlers firing at the West Bank village of Umm Safa on June 24, 2023. (Twitter video screenshot: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

UN agency reports nearly 600 settler attacks over past six months

By AFP and ToI Staff

Anti-overhaul protesters march on Tel Aviv's Kaplan Street, August 5, 2023. (Michel Braunstein)

‘Our hope is not yet lost’: Mass protests against judicial overhaul enter 31st week

Demonstrations being held at over 150 locations nationwide; protest leaders point to Netanyahu’s refusal to say he’d abide by a court ruling striking down reasonableness law

'What happened' to PM? He's 'drifting from crisis to crisis'

Leading right-wing journalist blasts Netanyahu, proposal for remaking judicial panel

Amit Segal says PM mustn’t ‘be dragged along’ by Levin anymore, claims PM wasn’t aware of full scope of overhaul plan; slams ‘stupid’ idea to split panel that picks judges 50:50

Journalist Amit Segal in Tel Aviv, December 8, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Jamie Foxx says ‘they killed this dude name Jesus’ in post echoing antisemitic tropes

Performer posts statement on Instagram slamming ‘fake friends,’ adding ‘what do you think they’ll do to you?’; post removed after a few hours

Jamie Foxx arrives at the premiere of 'Day Shift' on, August 10, 2022, at Regal LA Live in Los Angeles. (Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Cardi B attends the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute benefit gala celebrating the opening of the "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty" exhibition on Monday, May 1, 2023, in New York. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Courting controversyRapper Cardi B tweets, deletes picture appearing to fete Jewish lawyers

By PHILISSA CRAMER

From the blogs

At the Tree of Life trial, I learned that a courthouse could be a place of healing

As chaplains with the unique task of offering on-site spiritual support, we saw how the process helped piece together a fragmented story

Dr. Dalia Fadila receives Presidential Medal of Honor from President Isaac Herzog in Jerusalem, December 2022. (Screen grab)

Obituary

Visionary educator Dalia Fadila, Presidential Medal of Honor winner, drowns at 51

Groundbreaking founder of Arab educational and youth networks dies at Herzliya beach; last year Herzog said she built initiatives ‘in places where others had already given up’

Dana Rapaport's Zohara started out in 2010 with tights and stockings before moving into swimsuits (Courtesy Shai Franco Studio)

Israeli-designed swimwear offers something to suit every body

By Jessica Steinberg

Zohara, Ugly Duckling, Marsea and Noa cater to what women wanna wear

A leftist at a pro-reform protest

Two young boys standing behind me yelled ’Leftist traitors!’ If only they’d known that a so-called traitor was among them

Honey, I shrunk Jerusalem!

Where does that street lead to? A secret garden? The abyss? The Indies? You don’t know. You’re not from around here

Reporter's notebook

Jitters grow along Lebanon border as Hezbollah provocations become more brazen

Though locals in Alawite village straddling northern frontier say things are calm, military and residents of other towns fear potential war with Iran-backed terror group

View of Mount Dov, also known as Shebaa farms, from the village of Ghajar on the Lebanon border, August 2, 2023. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)

'Every dog has the potential, they just need the time'

Israeli K9 search and rescue training program turns pets into protectors

By Tara Feldman

Run by alumni of the IDF’s prestigious Oketz unit, Project Locate teaches family dogs to work together with their owners to sniff out disaster victims or intruders

In this Wednesday, June 4, 2014 photo, sailboats sit off the coast near Alofi, Niue. (AP/Nick Perry)

Israel establishes diplomatic ties with miniscule island of Niue

Ambassador to Wellington makes first official visit to country, part of realm of New Zealand, to seal deal with premier

Foreign Minister Eli Cohen attends a Knesset committee hearing, June 12, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Foreign minister denies lifting ban on Romanian party accused of antisemitism

By Lazar Berman

Illustrative: Terraced hills are seen off the road between Gondar and Danshe, a town in an area of western Tigray then annexed by the Amhara region during the ongoing conflict, in Ethiopia on May 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Israelis in Ethiopia’s Gondar urged to shelter in place amid intensifying clashes

By ToI Staff and AP

Israel Travels

Explore these stunning panoramic views of Jerusalem – and the histories behind them

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

The Holy City’s characteristic rolling hills make for a veritable wonderland of overlooks, rendered even more spectacular by the towering belfries and balconies visitors can climb

New US reality show features a Messianic ‘rabbi’ who says ‘I’m Jewish, too’

By Andrew Lapin

Cast of Discovery/Max series ‘Survive the Raft’ includes leader of congregation from religious community that is at odds with mainstream Jewish belief

Jonathan Dade is the leader of the congregation Messiah Echad. (YouTube screenshot/ used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Former US president Donald Trump arrives to board his plane at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in Arlington, Virginia, August 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Running for the White House from behind bars? It’s been done before — twice

By Ines Bel Aiba

Trump, if convicted and jailed, could still run for US president, following footsteps of leftist Eugene V. Debs and conspiracy theorist Lyndon LaRouche

Former US president Donald Trump arrives at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, August 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump pleads not guilty to new charges in secret documents case

By AFP

More Headlines

Illustrative: The baggage claim area at Ben Gurion Airport,April 2018. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Luggage held up for hours at Ben Gurion, sparking chaos as summer travel peaks

The new Allenby underground station of the light rail Red Line in Tel Aviv, June 23, 2022. Some of the mass transit system runs underground. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

After innumerable delays, first Tel Aviv light rail line set to open August 18

School board members in McMinn County, Tennessee, objected to Art Spiegelman's 'Maus' because of its language and images. (Philissa Cramer/JTA)

‘Maus’ escapes a ban in Iowa after school district cites ‘ambiguity’ in new state law

By Andrew Lapin

Israel Police operating at the Shuafat refugee camp in East Jerusalem, August 5, 2023. (Israel Police)

2 killed in separate incidents amid unrelenting deadly crimewave in Arab community

Memphis police at the scene of a shooting at the Margolin Hebrew School in Memphis, Tennessee, July 31, 2023. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian via AP, File)

Armed man who tried to enter Memphis Jewish school fired at a contractor, police say

By ADRIAN SAINZ

Natalie Zaichenko, 60, tends to the grave of her son, a Ukrainian soldier who was killed in the war against Russia, in Kyiv, Ukraine, August 3, 2023. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Saudi Arabia hosts nearly 40 nations, including China, for talks on Ukraine

By Robbie COREY-BOULET

This image obtained from the Iranian news agency IRNA on October 16, 2022, shows a fire truck in front of the Evin prison, in the northwest of the Iranian capital Tehran. (AFP)

Tehran wildfire sets off mines surrounding infamous prison

By AP

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, 2nd left, is seen on a TV screen standing with his lawyers, as he appears in a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service, during a hearing in the colony, in Melekhovo, Vladimir region, about 260 kilometers (163 miles) northeast of Moscow, Russia, on August 4, 2023. (AP Photo/ Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russia sentences Kremlin critic Navalny to another 19 years in prison

By AP

FILE - Mark Margolis attends the premiere of "Noah" at the Ziegfeld Theatre on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 in New York. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Mark Margolis, murderous drug lord on ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘Better Call Saul,’ dies

By AP

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Ryan Gosling, left, and Margot Robbie in a scene from 'Barbie' (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP, File)

After 3 week delay, ‘Barbie’ movie set to be released in United Arab Emirates

By AP

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