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What Matters Most On Monday, July 22, 2024

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US President Joe Biden, Prime Minister Yair Lapid and President Isaac Herzog visit the opening ceremony of the Maccabiah Games in Jerusalem on July 14, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Herzog praises Biden as ‘true ally of the Jewish people’

Israeli leaders thank Biden for ‘steadfast support’ after he quits presidential race

By Michael Horovitz

Netanyahu says he will thank US leader in person during DC meeting; Lapid posts photo with Biden, writing ‘Thank you’; ex-PM Bennett: ‘Stood by us in our most difficult moments’

US President Joe Biden speaks in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, February 8, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

In bombshell announcement, US President Biden declares he’s ending his reelection bid

By Colleen Long, Zeke Miller and DARLENE SUPERVILLE

US First Lady Jill Biden, left, and Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff, right, watch as US President Joe Biden, center left, raises the hand of Vice President Kamala Harris, as they view the Independence Day firework display over the National Mall from the balcony of the White House, July 4, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Inside storyBiden told staff he was dropping out of election a minute before announcement

By Colleen Long, Seung Min Kim, Zeke Miller and MARY CLARE JALONICK

Composite photo of Yagev Buchshtav (right) and Alex Dancyg (Courtesy)

IDF has confirmed deaths of 44 of the remaining 116 hostages

IDF announces deaths of hostages Alex Dancyg and Yagev Buchshtav in Hamas captivity

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

IDF says it is investigating circumstances surrounding the deaths of the two men in Khan Younis, including the possibility they were killed by Israeli fire

Protesters gather outside Ben Gurion Airport, near Tel Aviv, to demand Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu release hostages held in Gaza before taking off to the United States, July 21, 2024. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Israeli delegation to return to hostage-ceasefire talks on Thursday — PM’s office

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

MK Amit Halevi (left) attends a meeting of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, July 18, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90); Likud MK Dan Illouz attends a meeting of the Jerusalem lobby at the Knesset, May 17, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

2 Likud MKs say current hostage deal proposal would undermine government’s legitimacy

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his entourage, as well as families of hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, pose in front of the Wing of Zion official plane before departing to Washington, DC, at Ben Gurion Airport, July 22, 2024. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)

Netanyahu departs for Washington amid turmoil in the US, disputes at home

By Lazar Berman, ToI Staff and Agencies

PM says he will thank Biden for 40 years of Israel support; strikes bipartisan tone on bilateral ties; some hostage families join trip, others wanted him to do a deal before flying

AnalysisFinally headed to Washington, Netanyahu is flying into a political tempest

By Lazar Berman

Pardes InstitutePromoted Webinars

Argument for the Sake of Heaven

The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies introduces the Mahloket Matters Miniseries. Explore constructive dialogue with three webinars, each addressing a different aspect of the Israeli discourse.

Inside story

Not the bad cop: Biden officials say Harris won’t shift course on supporting Israel

US Vice President Kamala Harris has been periodically referred to as the bad cop foil to President Joe Biden when it comes to the administration's Israel-Hamas war policy. Those pushing this framing often point to how she became the most senior administration official to call for an "immediate ceasefire" in March. However, they seem to... Continue Reading

US President Joe Biden (L) and US Vice President Kamala Harris hold hands and gesture as they watch the Independence Day fireworks display from the Truman Balcony of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 4, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)

US President Joe Biden raises the hand of Vice President Kamala Harris after viewing the Independence Day fireworks display over the National Mall from the balcony of the White House, July 4, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Harris thrust into spotlight as she fights to succeed Biden as Democratic nominee

By AP and ToI Staff

US President Joe Biden and former US president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump participate in the first presidential debate of the 2024 elections at CNN's studios in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 27, 2024. (Christian Monterrosa/AFP)

Trump calls Biden ‘worst president’ in US history, says Harris will be easier to beat

from the blogs

Biden’s legacy and Netanyahu’s missed moment?

The coming months hold hope for Saudi normalization, but only if the prime minister can put aside fear of his far-right coalition partners

Israeli security forces at the scene of an attempted stabbing attack at the entrance to Netiv HaAsara, near the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, July 22, 2024. (Photo by Flash90)

Canadian citizen attempts terror stabbing at moshav near Gaza, is shot dead

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

IDF notes attacker arrived at Netiv Ha’asara through Israel, not from the Strip; witnesses report assailant shouted in English, ‘You’re murdering people in Gaza!’

Israel Prison Service dog handler Yochai Avni. (Courtesy)

Police arrest Palestinian suspect over July 8 murder of Prison Service employee

By Emanuel Fabian

Palestinian civilians move away from the eastern districts of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip following evacuation orders by the Israeli army on July 22, 2024. (Bashar TALEB / AFP)

IDF orders evacuation of part of Gaza safe zone, says Hamas deeply embedded in area

By Emanuel Fabian, Gianluca Pacchiani and Agencies

Palestinians walk past mounds of garbage and open sewage in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood, north of Gaza City, on July 3, 2024 (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

IDF to give booster vaccinations to soldiers after polio virus found in Gaza sewage

By Diana Bletter

Live updates (closed)

July 22: Netanyahu lands in US, ending first flight for Israeli PM on Wing of Zion plane

By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff

PM won’t meet Biden on Tuesday due to president’s COVID * IDF says 10 rockets fired at Galilee, some downed * Soldier killed by grenade blast in Gaza while not in combat

8:56 pm

Harris raises $81 million in 24 hours, a record for 2024 presidential campaign
8:29 pm

Netanyahu lands in US, ending first flight for Israeli PM on Wing of Zion plane
8:23 pm

IDF says 10 rockets fired at Galilee in latest barrage, some intercepted

Members of Israel's delegation to the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games pose for a group picture ahead of departure, at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv on July 22, 2024. (Jorge Novominsky / AFP)

2024 Paris Olympics

Israeli Olympic delegation departs for Paris Games with ‘a national mission’

French FM says Israelis are welcome at Games, pushing back on comments from far-left lawmaker; Israeli committee chief Yael Arad says athletes’ first victory ‘is that we’re here’

A police officer walks past a Paris Olympics canvas at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Saturday, July 20, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla)

Shin Bet security agents to secure Israeli athletes throughout Paris Olympics

French Members of Parliament for La France Insoumise (LFI) parliamentary group, Thomas Portes (L) and Aymeric Caron talk to the press near the entrance of the Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po Paris) during an anti-Israel student protest, in Paris on May 3, 2024. (Miguel Medina/AFP)

Outrage after French lawmaker says Israeli athletes not welcome at Paris Olympics

By ToI Staff and AFP

Analysis

Biden withdrawal marks end of era of Democrat presidents with personal Israel attachment

JTA - If there is one story that defines Joe Biden’s relationship with Israel, it is the famous Golda Meir anecdote. At an Israeli embassy Independence Day bash in 2015, the then-US vice president told the story he had been telling for 42 years. He was a neophyte Delaware senator in the fall of 1973, barely 30 years old. She was... Continue Reading

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon (L) laughs with Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Senator Joe Biden (R), during a meeting at the US Capitol, June 11, 2002. (STEPHEN JAFFE / AFP)

US President Joe Biden listens as Vice President Kamala Harris speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, May 13, 2024. (Susan Walsh/AP)

ExplainerWhat happens next: Joe Biden wants to pass the baton to Harris, but hurdles remain

President Joe Biden speaks at the 115th NAACP National Convention in Las Vegas, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

AnalysisBiden, a tenacious president who fought a battle too far

This tattoo is my badge of honor

Since there is no avoiding that painful date – Oct. 7 – I decided to own it by having it etched in my skin

If only Netanyahu would say this to Congress

How the PM could use his speech to commit to a hostage deal and repair the damage he’s caused to the US-Israel relationship

Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Yahya Sinwar speaks during a rally marking Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day, in Gaza City, April 14, 2023. (Mohammed Abed/AFP)

Sinwar personally sent clandestine message to Israel weeks before Oct. 7 – TV report

Hamas head’s cryptic warning said ‘a flare-up is expected in the prisons and on the issue of the captives’; the few top Israelis who saw it didn’t know what to make of it, still don’t

Trucks loaded with humanitarian aid for the Gaza Strip sit waiting on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing. (Giuseppe Cacace/AFP)

IDF: UN and aid groups ‘failing to utilize’ Israeli aid provision measures in Gaza

By Jeremy Sharon

Illustrative: The Ktziot Detention Camp on September 13, 2022. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)

140 inmates transferred out of Sde Teiman military facility to Israeli prisons

By ToI Staff and Jeremy Sharon

This handout satellite image released by Maxar Technologies shows a view of burning oil tanks in the port of Yemen's Houthi-held city of Hodeida on July 21, 2024, a day after Israeli strikes. (Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies / AFP)

ToI podcast

Daily Briefing July 22: Day 290 – Israel used the Houthi playbook in Yemen port strike

Senior analyst Haviv Rettig Gur explains the genius of the IAF airstrike on the terror group’s commerce center and weighs in on behavioral comparisons between US and Israeli leaders

Houthi leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi addresses Shiite Muslims with a speech broadcast on a giant screen during a ceremony commemorating Ashura, in Yemen's Houthi-held capital Sanaa on July 16, 2024. (MOHAMMED HUWAIS / AFP)

Houthi chief vows to intensify attacks on Israel, says airstrikes won’t deter them

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Damage is seen caused to a school in Kibuutz Dafna by a rocket launched from Lebanon, June 21, 2024. (Ayal Margolin/Flash90)

Rockets hit empty school, preschool in north after IDF strikes arms depot in Lebanon

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

No injuries in Hezbollah attacks on evacuated communities; Lebanese media report massive secondary explosions after strikes on arms cache

Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin dedicate a new Torah scroll to their son, hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin on July 18, 2024 (Courtesy)

Family of hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin dedicates new Torah scroll to his return

By Jessica Steinberg

Scribe completes last 120 letters, each one inscribed for a remaining hostage in Gaza, while joined by hundreds of members of the family’s Jerusalem community

Actress Jennifer Jason Leigh speaking at the opening event of the 41st Jerusalem Film Festival on July 18, 2024. (courtesy, Sivan Parag)

At Jerusalem Film Festival, Jennifer Jason Leigh calls to bring hostages home

By Jessica Steinberg

Contemporary art exhibit takes visitors to the ‘navel’ of ancient Jerusalem

By Jessica Steinberg

‘Umbilicus’ opens in the Kishle, a former British Mandate prison and active archaeological dig, part of the Tower of David Museum

Foreign pro-Palestinian volunteers receive treatment at Rafidia Hospital in Nablus, after they were attacked by Jewish Israeli settlers in the village of Qusra, in the West Bank, July 21, 2024. (Nasser Ishtayeh/ Flash90)

Israeli settlers attack foreign pro-Palestinian activists in northern West Bank

By Jeremy Sharon and ToI Staff

In video, group of masked men is seen approaching volunteers planting olive trees, then laying into them with clubs; two American women, Dutch man injured

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich at a conference hosted by the Makor Rishon newspaper, in Jerusalem, June 30, 2024. (Sindel/Flash90)

Smotrich slams report of possible US sanctions against himself, Ben Gvir

A fake identity card printed by an IDF reserve officer for a Palestinian, published by the police on July 22, 2024. (Israel Police)

Reserve army officer arrested for faking ID cards for 6 Palestinians

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Photographers watch Jewish people and supporters blow shofars and whistles in London, March 10, 2024 to show solidarity with the hostages held in Gaza by terror groups since October 7.(AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Israel a much higher priority for European Jewish leaders after Oct. 7, survey shows

By Canaan Lidor

Levi Sterling played for the USA Baseball 18U National Team in 2023. (Courtesy of USA Baseball via JTA)

Meet the 6 Jewish baseball players selected in the 2024 MLB Draft

By jacob gurvis

Bella Hadid poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'The Apprentice' at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 20, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Cole/Invision/AP)

Bella Hadid said mulling legal action after Adidas dropped her from 1972 Olympic shoe ad

View of the Orot Rabin power plant at Sdot Yam beach, central Israel, April 11, 2023. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Just 25% of planned steps to cut emissions completed by ministries – report

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, December 25, 2018. (Adam Shuldman/Flash90)

Tel Aviv shares drop with Israel on alert after strike on Houthi-controlled Yemen port

By Sharon Wrobel

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