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What Matters Most On Sunday, June 4, 2023

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IDF chief Herzi Halevi walks with other military and police officials near the site where an Egyptian policeman infiltrated into Israel, June 3, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF chief taps general to probe ‘systemic’ failures in deadly Egypt border attack

By Emanuel Fabian

Maj. Gen. Nimrod Aloni to investigate theory, practice of ‘defending peaceful borders’ after Egyptian policeman sneaks through border gate that was merely held shut with zip ties

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on June 4, 2023 (Amit Shabi/Pool/Flash90)

PM: We expect ‘exhaustive and thorough’ probe by Egypt of deadly border shootings

By Alexander Fulbright

Israeli soldiers and rescue forces seen at Mount Harif military base in the southern Negev desert, close to the border with Egypt, on June 3, 2023. (Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing June 4: Timeline of how an Egyptian infiltrated Israel to kill 3

Public Diplomacy Minister Galit Distel Atbaryan is seen at the Celebrate Israel Parade in New York City, June 4, 2023. (Luke Tress/Times of Israel)

Live updates (closed)

Ministers at Celebrate Israel Parade in NYC met with boos, shouts from protesters

Slimmed-down roster of government officials march down Fifth Avenue in annual celebration after criticism over inflated number; anti-overhaul group also taking part in event

7:39 pm

Anti-overhaul protesters converge outside hotel where ministers attend conference
6:23 pm

'Democracy for all': Anti-overhaul protesters confront government ministers at NYC parade
5:55 pm

MK Rothman met with shouts of ‘Shame’ at Celebrate Israel Parade in New York

This image taken from video shows an IDF post that was attacked by an Egyptian policeman on the border, June 3, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF: Troops killed at border post didn’t return fire after Egyptian officer attacked

By Emanuel Fabian

Initial probe into killing of 3 soldiers indicates policeman entered Israel through emergency gate, acted alone; Gallant speaks with Egyptian counterpart, stresses bilateral ties

Soldiers at the Mount Harif military base in the southern Negev desert, close to the border with Egypt, on June 3, 2023. (Flash90)

Netanyahu vows to probe deadly shooting of troops by Egyptian policeman ‘to the end’

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

(L-R) Israel's Roy Navi, Ilai Madmoun, Stav Lemkin (back) and Shon Edri celebrate after defeating Brazil 3-2 in extra-time at the 2023 U-20 World Cup quarterfinal soccer match and qualifying to the semifinals at the San Juan del Bicentenario stadium in San Juan, Argentina, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Andres Larrovere / AFP)

In sensational upset, Israel downs Brazil 3-2 to reach U-20 World Cup semifinal

By Michael Bachner

Netanyahu hails youth soccer team for making history after Dor Turgeman scores stunning decider during extra time; coach Ofir Haim: ‘We want to reach the final’

Protest group demands MK be barred from Sunday Israel Parade

Far-right judicial overhaul architect defends seizing protester’s megaphone in NYC

By Luke Tress and ToI Staff

Religious Zionism MK Simcha Rothman on Sunday issued a statement in his defense two days after he was filmed forcefully seizing a protester's megaphone in New York City. The incident Friday sparked outrage in Israel and the US, with the protesters in New York demanding that Rothman be... Continue Reading

Religious Zionism MK Simcha Rothman (C) scuffles with a protester in New York as he grabs her megaphone on June 2, 2023. (Screen capture: Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

On 22nd week, anti-overhaul protests enjoy bump in turnout amid anger at police

By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff

Hundreds block main Tel Aviv highway after rally draws at least 95,000; thousands protest elsewhere; Ben Gvir backs cops for Friday crackdown, protesters retort: ‘We’re not afraid’

Dan Ahdoot, in his New York baseball cap, in Jerusalem, June 3, 2023 (DH / Times of Israel)

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Comedy for Koby’s Dan Ahdoot: Why Falafel Phil and over-tipping hold the keys to peace

By David Horovitz

Probably the first Iranian-US-Jewish stand-up comedian to play Israel tells ToI about failing to visit the Temple Mount, pro-semitism, and his impossible quest for parental approval

Tami Lehman-Wilzig

Antisemitism: It’s a name changer

If you think Jews’ hiding their identity doesn’t touch you, you’re not paying attention, but it’s not the only reason to change your name

Homesh: Cornerstone of an ever-conflicted One State

Settlement in areas heavily populated by Palestinians undermines the Zionist achievement of a Jewish majority in the State of Israel

US special envoy to Iran Robert Malley in Vienna, Austria, June 20, 2021. (Florian Schroetter/AP)

Biden envoy said to meet Iran’s UN ambassador as West looks to restart nuke contacts

Financial Times describes Robert Malley’s recent talks with Amir Saeid Iravani as part of effort to engage with Tehran amid concerns its expanding nuclear program could trigger war

Illustrative: A boat of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy operates in close proximity to patrol coastal ship USS Sirocco and expeditionary fast transport USNS Choctaw County in the Strait of Hormuz, June 20, 2022. (US Navy via AP)

Iran says it will form joint naval force with Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman

By AFP

Illustrative: Police in Tel Aviv, on May 1, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Man killed, teenager injured in Ramle shooting as deadly crime wave continues

47-year-old shot to death and youth moderately injured in central city, bringing toll in Arab community to 88 since start of the year; 24 arrested for alleged involvement in kiling

This handout photo released by police on June 4, 2023, shows a canister of pepper spray allegedly found in the backpack of a Jerusalem resident accused of stabbing an 11-year-old boy on the city's outskirts. (Israel Police)

2 arrested for stabbing 11-year-old on Jerusalem outskirts

Malka Leifer, right, is brought to a courtroom in Jerusalem, on February 27, 2018. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean, File)

Australian police reopen probe into Jewish school for allegedly helping Leifer flee

Board of Melbourne’s Adass Israel School again being investigated over suspicions it helped now-convicted rapist escape to Israel after abuse allegations first surfaced in 2008

Germany’s centrist parties alarmed as poll shows growing support for far right

By AP

BERLIN — Prominent members of German mainstream parties have expressed alarm at a new poll that shows support for the far-right faction Alternative for Germany at a record high. The DeutschlandTrend survey, conducted monthly by the research group infratest dimap for public broadcaster ARD, was released on Thursday... Continue Reading

Alice Weidel, co-faction leader of the Alternative for Germany party, delivers a speech during a meeting of the German federal parliament, Bundestag, at the Reichstag building in Berlin, Germany, December 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn)

Trashcans burn in a street during a protest organised by far-left activists in Leipzig, eastern Germany, on June 3, 2023 (JENS SCHLUETER/AFP)

Protesters clash with German police over jailing of activists who attacked neo-Nazis

By AFP

File: Protesters shout slogans as they gather in front of the Presidential Palace to show President Andrzej Duda their disapproval after he signed controversial legislation on the Supreme Court into law, in Warsaw, Poland, July 26, 2018. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

Tens of thousands set to march in Poland against law they say harms democracy

By Vanessa Gera

Religious Services Minister Michael Malchieli arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on January 3, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Selection of new chief rabbis postponed until after municipal elections

By Canaan Lidor

Religious Services Minister Michael Malchieli cites fear the municipal voting could appear to taint the process

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Illustrative: A police car at the scene of a crime. (Israel Police)

Palestinian nabbed for posing as Arab Israeli to work as armed guard at Holon mall

Aweke "Kobi" Zena, coordinator of the National Anti-Racism Unit at the Justice Ministry. (Courtesy)

Likud lawmaker dismisses Justice Ministry’s anti-racism czar

By Michael Horovitz

The construction site where apparently two teens allegedly sexually abused a two-year-old girl in Beit Shemesh, on June 2, 2023. (Yaakov Lederman/Flash90)

Beit Shemesh teen indicted for rape of toddler, sexual assault of 9-year-old boy

By Michael Horovitz

Republican presidential candidate Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis waves to his supporters as he takes the stage during a campaign event in Lexington, South Carolina, June 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Artie Walker Jr.)

Heckler dubs DeSantis ‘f**king fascist’; Florida gov. says will win against ‘agenda’

By Michael Horovitz and AP

Paramedics at the scene of a suspected hit-and-run that killed the rider of an electric bike in Tel Aviv, June 4, 2023. (Magen David Adom spokesperson)

Cyclist killed by concrete-mixer truck in Tel Aviv hit-and-run

By Michael Horovitz

Winston Churchill in Downing Street giving his famous 'V' sign, 1943. (photo credit: Imperial War Museums/public domain)

Stamp of approvalOriginal Churchill World War II victory letter goes on sale for $200,000

By Michael Horovitz

Rescue workers at the site of a Russian airstrike in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro, June 3, 2023. (Twitter video screenshot: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

2-year-old girl killed, 22 hurt in Russian airstrike on Dnipro residential area

By AFP

Workers at the site of a deadly train derailment, in Balasore district, in the eastern Indian state of Orissa, June 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Rescue work ends for deadly train disaster in India that killed over 300

By RAFIQ MAQBOOL and ASHOK SHARMA

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