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Synagogue staffer, Mexican grandfather among 6 shot dead in Chicago’s Highland Park

By TOI staff and Agencies

North Shore Congregation Israel identifies Jacki Sundheim as one of the victims; Nicholas Toledo, 78, had been visiting family from Mexico; 4 other fatalities yet to be identified

6 dead, 31 wounded in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade

By Jacob Magid and AP

Chabad rabbi says alleged July 4 Chicago shooter entered his synagogue on Passover

By TOI staff and Agencies

ToI investigates

After bar mitzvah overrun by zealots, parents lament: ‘We saw Israel at its lowest’

By Judah Ari Gross

Ultra-Orthodox boys and men disrupted prayer services at the egalitarian section of the Western Wall as police stood by; those in attendance say it shook their connection to Israel

Daily Briefing Jul 5: Western Wall fracas; exclusive National Security Council study

Key witness at trial describes the Netanyahus’ incessant demands for gifts

By Jeremy Sharon

Hadas Klein, aide to billionaires Arnon Milchan and James Packer, tells court about continuous supply of luxury goods she helped deliver to the former premier and his wife

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LIVE: US envoy ‘deeply disturbed’ by disruption of Americans’ Western Wall bar mitzvahs

By Michael Bachner

US authorities offer new details on deadly Highland Park shooting, say perpetrator wore women’s clothes to blend in

US says Abu Akleh bullet test inconclusive, IDF likely shot her by mistake

By Aaron Boxerman, Jacob Magid and Emanuel Fabian

Israeli officials disappointed American probe doesn’t exonerate IDF in killing of Al Jazeera reporter; Palestinians assail conclusions, say Israeli soldiers definitively to blame

PA blasts inconclusive American Abu Akleh findings; Israel irked over partial blame

By Aaron Boxerman and Jacob Magid

Taking off to Paris, Lapid says Lebanon must ‘rein in’ Hezbollah, or Israel will

By Lazar Berman

Setting out on first trip abroad, new PM says ‘dangerous’ Iran nuclear deal, which Israel unanimously opposes, will top the agenda in his talks with the French president

In Paris meeting with Macron, Lapid to send a warning to Hezbollah

By Lazar Berman

Lebanese leaders slam Hezbollah for flying drones at Israeli gas rig

By AP and TOI staff

Moscow makes tough demands of Jewish Agency, complicating its activities in Russia

By Judah Ari Gross

Semi-governmental organization stresses that Moscow has not ordered it to cease its activities, says it is reviewing its options

Russia demands Israel unconditionally cease its ‘unacceptable’ Syria airstrikes

By TOI staff and Agencies

‘I’m terrified’: WNBA star detained in Russia appeals to Biden for help

By DOUG FEINBERG

Bnei Brak man seriously hurt in suspected terror stabbing

By Emanuel Fabian

47-year-old tells medics he was attacked while crossing highway between ultra-Orthodox city and Givat Shmuel; police launch manhunt

Palestinians briefly capture Israeli military dog set on suspect in West Bank

By Emanuel Fabian

Family of slain South African immigrant starts global drive to complete Torah scroll

By Jacob Rivkin

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Top Ops

Massacre on the Fourth of July

The latest US Supreme Court rulings were enabled by a Constitution that lets a minority of Americans impose their radical conservative views on everyone else

A 101-year-old Nazi is convicted: Late justice is still justice

Josef Schutze lived to hear a German judge sentence him for helping murder thousands of Sachsenhausen concentration camp inmates. That’s a victory.

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Greece frees Israeli arrested on ‘mistaken’ Interpol warrant, but he can’t leave yet

Dudi Ashkenazi ordered to stay on island of Rhodes until final decision; Israel says Peru’s international arrest warrant for drug offenses misidentified him as the culprit

1 killed as police open fire on suspects in underworld bombing in north

Likud stalwart Steinitz announces retirement weeks before primaries

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

Former minister, a 23-year veteran of the Knesset, cites need for ‘some fresh air’; primaries expected August 2

Labor’s Michaeli won’t nix sitting with ultra-Orthodox, rules out merger with Meretz

Bills on US visa-free travel, Tel Aviv metro nixed on last Knesset day before recess

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

Israel pushes off contentious E1 settlement project amid US pressure

Defense Ministry panel’s meeting on objections to massive housing plan delayed from four days after Biden’s trip until September 12

Israeli journalist visits Saudi Arabia amid speculation on breakthrough in ties

Israeli light rail company hit in cyberattack amid Iranian reports of ‘metro hack’

Denial of service, said to cause no lasting damage, is latest apparent salvo in Israel-Iran cyberwar

Iran says nuclear deal still possible despite lack of progress in Doha talks

By AFP

Uninvited guest

An ibex walks into a hotel room…

‘What do we do?’ guests ask after encountering the wild animal in their luxury Mitzpe Ramon room

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Arts philanthropy Reboot creates studio to fund Jewish projects from podcasts to TV

By Andrew Lapin

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NATO states sign entry protocols for Sweden and Finland, further isolating Russia

Bank of Israel raises interest rate to 1.25% to rein in inflation

By Joshua Davidovich and Ricky Ben-David

Israel earmarks over $1 million for academic research into new food technologies

By Ricky Ben-David

AG hints she could okay appointment of IDF head before election: ‘No absolute ban’

By Emanuel Fabian

Prison officer fired over claims he ‘pimped’ female guards to Palestinian inmates

By Emanuel Fabian

UN official sees Israel primed to lead globe in developing carbon capture tech

Israel launches low-altitude air transport exercise over Romania

By Emanuel Fabian

Police release suspect in missing teenager case, as parents turn to Gantz for help

In wake of polio outbreak, baby vaccine rate rises to 96%

By Nathan Jeffay

Italy blames climate change for deadly glacier collapse

By Francesco Gilioli and Ella Ide

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