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What Matters Most On Sunday, June 1, 2025

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Troops of the 7th Armored Brigade operate in the Gaza Strip in a handout photo published on June 1, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)

Live updates (closed)

June 1: Zamir orders IDF to expand offensive against Hamas to additional parts of Gaza

Qatar and Egypt ‘intensifying efforts’ to broker ceasefire and and hostage release agreement * Zamir orders IDF to expand ongoing offensive to additional parts of Strip

7:54 pm

IDF says it killed another Hezbollah operative in today's south Lebanon drone strikes
6:50 pm

Hamas says ready for indirect talks to resolve 'points of contention' on Gaza deal
5:06 pm

IDF says drone video shows gunmen firing at Gazans seeking looted aid in Khan Younis

US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on May 28, 2025, Washington. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/AFP)

As Hamas answers truce offer with new demands, Witkoff says response ‘totally unacceptable’

By Jacob Magid, Nava Freiberg and AP

Terror group seeks truce of up to 7 years, amendments regarding ‘US guarantees, timing of hostage release, delivery of aid, withdrawal of Israeli forces’; Israel sees edits as rejection

Palestinians carry boxes and bags containing food and humanitarian aid packages delivered by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, a US-backed organization approved by Israel, in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, May 29, 2025.(AP Photo/Mariam Dagga)

‘Hunger has hit home’: Gazan describes chaos under new aid mechanism in Strip

By AP and ToI Staff

Iran warns of retaliation if Europeans make ‘political’ use of UN nuclear reports

By Agencies and ToI Staff

FM threatens response to ‘any inappropriate action’ by UK, France, Germany as trio mulls steps after reports show secret nuclear activity and increased uranium enrichment

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks to the media during the signing ceremony for his book 'The Power of Negotiation' at the Muscat International Book fair in Oman, April 25, 2025. (Haitham AL-SHUKAIRI / AFP)

A composite image shows US President Donald Trump, left, addressing a joint session of Congress at the Capitol in Washington, March 4, 2025, and a handout of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attending a ceremony in Tehran, Iran, March 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis - Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

White House says US has sent Iran ‘detailed and acceptable proposal’ for nuke deal

By Reuters and ToI Staff

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Demonstrators set fire to placards during an anti-government protest calling for action to secure the release of hostages held captive in Gaza, outside the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv on May 31, 2025. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Another ‘Schindler’s List’: Ex-captives, bereaved families reject new partial deal offer

By Noam Lehmann and ToI Staff

In weekly rallies, slain hostage’s dad says he told PM he’s ‘causing wars within our nation’; teens Or and Yagil Yaakov recount horror of captivity, plead for father’s body to be returned

MK Ayman Odeh speaks at an anti-war rally in Haifa, May 31, 2025. (Ayman Odeh/X)

‘Gaza has won, and Gaza will win’: Arab MK’s speech at anti-war rally draws outrage

Huckabee slams French push for Palestinian state: ‘Carve it out of the French Riviera’

US ambassador to Jerusalem says potential recognition of Palestinian state ‘inappropriate’ while Israel is fighting a war in Gaza

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee attends a special ceremony for a new bulletproof ambulance donated by the Harvest Christian Fellowship to Magen David Adom, at the Tower of David, in the Old City of Jerusalem, June 1, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Green paint that was thrown on the walls of the Agoudas Hakehilos synagogue in Paris on May 31, 2025. (Thibaud Moritz/AFP)

Holocaust memorial, two synagogues in Paris vandalized with green paint

By AFP and ToI Staff

Fans hold a giant banner reading 'Stop genocide in Gaza' during the UEFA Champions League final soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Inter Milan in Munich, southern Germany, on May 31, 2025. (Odd Andersen / AFP)

PSG soccer fans unfurl banner urging end to ‘genocide in Gaza’ at Champions League final

By AP and ToI Staff

We trusted HONY. Then he platformed a blood libel

The man who finds the humanity in everyone dehumanized the vast majority of Jews in the world before 30 million followers without flinching

Connecting to the land: Israeli agriculture for growth and healing

I went looking for hope for the country, and found it with young people, in the fields, under an open sky, nary a cell phone in sight (Shavuot)

Shayna Goldberg

Filling in the blank spaces

Those who make extraordinary choices often have no alternative. Not so in the Book of Ruth, where we learn that, after the basics, we can choose greatness (Shavuot)

Jordyn Rozensky

The mountain was wide enough for us all

The Torah that sustains the Jewish people was never supposed to be ’one-size-fits-all’; rather, each individual shines when we stand together (Shavuot)

Palestinians inspect the site of an Israeli army airstrike on the European hospital in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Mariam Dagga)

Following Netanyahu, IDF confirms Hamas leader Muhammad Sinwar killed in May 13 strike

By Emanuel Fabian

This picture taken from the grounds of the Ahli Arab Hospital, also known as the Maamadani Hospital, shows a cloud of smoke erupting following Israeli bombardment on a building in the Daraj neighborhood of Gaza City on May 31, 2025. (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP)

IDF says dozens of strikes hit terror sites across Gaza; Hamas authorities say 60 killed

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

ToI podcast

Daily Briefing June 1: Day 604 – IDF moves one step closer to Jewish (state) space lasers

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian

Military reporter Emanuel Fabian on the war in Gaza, murky reporting surrounding the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation’s aid efforts, and the IDF’s most recent airstrikes on Syria

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, speaks during a press conference in Damascus, Syria, Saturday, May 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

Arab ministers condemn ‘arrogant’ Israeli decision to ban them from West Bank visit

By Jacob Magid and AFP

FMs from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, other Arab states say Jerusalem’s refusal to allow landmark trip to Ramallah reflects government’s ‘disregard for international law’

Shavuot celebrations in Kibbutz Ramat Yohanan in 1945 (Credit Yaakov Rosner/KKL-JNF archive)

Kibbutz marks 80 years of Shavuot song and dance with pioneering artworks

By Jessica Steinberg

Northern Kibbutz Ramat Yohanan hosts expansive exhibit inspired by the pre-state work of choreographer Leah Bergstein and composer Mattityahu Shelem for the harvest festival

Interview

Opening of Israel’s new Chisinau embassy already showing results, says Moldova’s FM

Speaking to The Times of Israel in Jerusalem, Mihai Popsoi calls for deeper defense, agricultural, tourism ties; country’s ascension to the EU expected to add to pro-Israel bloc

Moldova's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi in Jerusalem, May 29, 2025 (Lazar Berman/The Times of Israel)

Illustrative: Members of Neturei Karta, an international anti-Zionist ultra-Orthodox Jewish organization, rally during an anti-Israel demonstration outside of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, March 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

‘Humans of New York’ stirs controversy with Jewish anti-Zionist member of Neturei Karta

Unlike most of the intimate, tragic or heartwarming stories shared on the wildly popular social media account, Friday’s post mainly focuses on the subject’s anti-Israel stance

Imam Ahmad Zoud goes on an anti-Semitic rant during his Friday sermon at the Sydney mosque Masjid as-Sunnah Lakemba on December 22, 2023. (Screen capture: MEMRI, used in accordance with clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Australian Imam who apologized for antisemitic sermon now calls to ‘kill all oppressors’

Sheikh Ahmed Zoud recently retracted claim that Jews are bloodthirsty and treacherous, but new statements raise questions as to whether he is using dog whistle to continue preaching hate

Then outgoing Bank of Israel governor Stanley Fischer at a press conference at the Bank of Israel in Jerusalem on June 25, 2013. (Flash90)

Stanley Fischer, world-famous economist and former Bank of Israel chief, dies at 81

By ToI Staff and Agencies

US-Israeli financier, who was also Federal Reserve deputy head, hailed by Financial Times as ‘the most quietly influential person in global economics over the past several decades’

Sara Netanyahu, wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, arrives for a court hearing in Jerusalem on May 5, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Sara Netanyahu tells Fox News ‘deep state’ trying to target her husband

PM’s wife claims radical elites backed by foreign interests are using courts and media to undermine democracy in Israel

Michael Black of Belfast Hebrew Congregation shows off the synagogue's memorial wall in April 2025. (Rosario Del Valle/ JTA)

'Our future generation is gone'

Northern Ireland’s lone synagogue staves off decline by engaging Christian neighbors

By Rosario Del Valle

Challenged by rising antisemitism fueled by the war in Gaza, an aging population, and the departure of a spiritual leader, the congregation is reaching outward to bolster numbers

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Settlers filmed torching property on the outskirts of the West Bank Palestinian village Deir Dibwan on May 31, 2025. (Screenshot/X)

Several said injured in latest raid by extremist settlers on Palestinian village

Illustrative: Explosives and other weapons located by Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Jenin, July 4, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

2 Israelis indicted for selling dual-use chemicals used in terror attacks to Palestinians

By Jeremy Sharon

Mother and young son found dead in Modiin house fire; police suspect murder-suicide

By Charlie Summers

Ian Austin, the British trade envoy to Israel, during a visit to Haifa in late May 2025. (UK Embassy to Israel/X)

UK trade envoy visits Israel despite freeze in talks on free trade agreement

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