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The Daily Edition
Friday, May 22, 2020
[Israeli officials confirm Palestinian Authority is ending security coordination](
By [Avi Issacharoff and TOI staff](
[After years of threats, sources say this time Abbas has truly halted cooperation, in protest of new government’s plans to annex West Bank areas](
[PA removes police stationed near Jerusalem, as Gaza said to freeze ties too](
By [TOI staff](
[Senior Palestinian official says PA no longer sharing intelligence with CIA](
By [AFP and TOI staff](
[Jordan warns it will review ties with Israel over annexation](
By [AFP](
[Amman accuses Jerusalem of taking advantage of attention on coronavirus crisis to implement ‘unilateral moves on the ground’](
[Saudi Arabia condemns Israeli plans for annexation in West Bank](
By [TOI staff](
[18 Democratic senators warn annexation will damage, erode US-Israel relations](
By [TOI staff](
Analysis
[Avi Issacharoff](
[Cutting security ties, Abbas shows he’s serious — even if it risks everything](
[Ending coordination will hurt and endanger both Israel and the PA, but faced with Israeli annexation, the Palestinians are increasingly willing to employ desperate measures](
[Israel media review / Cutting the coordination cord: 7 things to know for May 22](
By [Joshua Davidovich](
[On Quds Day, Iran’s leader says Zionism ‘a virus that must be eliminated’](
By [TOI staff](
[Ali Khamenei claims Jewish state is a ‘creation of Westerners and Jewish corporation owners,’ asserts it is growing ‘hopeless and powerless’ as regional resistance expands](
[EU condemns Iran’s ‘totally unacceptable’ threats against Israel](
By [Raphael Ahren](
[Iran FM: ‘Disgusting’ for Israel to object to ‘final solution’ poster](
By [TOI staff](
[Gantz joins PM in response to Iran threats: Arrogant words are sign of weakness](
By [TOI staff](
[Netanyahu warns Tehran: Anyone threatening Israel with destruction faces a similar threat, after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei calls Israel ‘virus that must be eliminated’](
[Op-ed / Iran has banned all use of Israeli tech. Really? That would set it back 50 years](
By [David Horovitz](
Inside story
[Haviv Rettig Gur](
[How an indicted Netanyahu put his attorney general on trial](
[As his corruption trial begins, the PM’s supporters go on the offensive and Avichai Mandelblit finds himself embroiled once more in a decade-old scandal](
[Prosecution ombudsman examining closure of Mandelblit case — report](
By [TOI staff](
[Interview / New opposition leader Lapid says Netanyahu ’embarrassing’ Israel](
By [Aron Heller](
[CRM](
[Trump lauds notorious anti-Semite Henry Ford’s ‘good bloodlines’](
By [Eric Cortellessa](
[Anti-Defamation League calls on US president to apologize for extolling American industrialist who printed copies of ‘Protocols of the Elders of Zion’ and inspired Hitler](
[Maskless Trump flaunts naked face on tour of Michigan Ford plant](
By [AP](
[Trump orders flags lowered as US virus death toll nears 100,000](
By [Agencies](
[In biggest gathering since virus hit, 5,000 pack Tel Aviv beachfront concert](
By [TOI staff](
[Show put on to support starving artists, reportedly with police okay, though attendees appear to fail to maintain social distancing regulations](
[Lax observance: In reopened Israeli synagogues, hazy virus rules stoke anxiety](
By [Sam Sokol](
[Health Ministry backs allowing indoor gatherings of up to 50 people](
By [TOI staff](
Analysis
[Nathan Jeffay](
[Success story? Israel’s coronavirus stats are worse than all its neighbors’](
[While Israeli leaders hail strategy, nearby countries fare better. ‘They’re wrong to say we did a great job,’ says one former Health Ministry director, but others aren’t so sure](
Analysis
[Virus responses in Israel, US may permanently erode democracies, experts warn](
By [Rich Tenorio](
[As virus wanes, Israel’s blind and deaf step out into a more hostile world](
By [Marissa Newman](
Top Ops
[Naftali Moses](
[On Jerusalem Day: The peace of power](
[Two young men, their faces covered, hurled grapefruit size rocks into the windshields of passing cars. And then they were gone](
[Chana Tannenbaum](
[Flags and the faces on God’s chariot](
[When the Jews undertook to mimic the angels and be Godâs standard bearers in the world, they did not expect the dizzying pace of society today (Bamidbar)](
[Gerald M. Steinberg](
[Jerusalem: 1948, 1967, 2020](
[The bad old days of Jordanian control, when Jews were denied access to their holy sites, are proof that âshared sovereigntyâ is a delusion](
[Aviv Kochavi](
[20 years after Lebanon, the lesson is to adapt](
[From the IDFâs Chief of General Staff: 20 years after leaving Lebanon, we are fully prepared to fight enemies that have grown into a âterrorist armiesâ](
[A guide to the socially distant Shavuot, with pilgrimage and cheese](
By [Jessica Steinberg](
Analysis
[Judah Ari Gross](
[20 years after Lebanon pullout, IDF faces a stronger Hezbollah – in Syria too](
[Military working to prevent Iran-backed terror group from acquiring precision-guided missiles, setting up new front along the Golan border](
[Spike in new coronavirus cases puts Gaza on edge](
By [AFP and TOI staff](
[Pakistani passenger plane crashes into homes near Karachi, killing 107 on board](
By [AP and TOI staff](
[Footage from residential area near airport shows smoke, ruined houses and aircraft parts](
More Headlines
[119 immigrants from Ethiopia arrive in Israel](
By [TOI staff](
[Itch no more? / Scratch that: Lockdown was calamity for head lice, experts say](
By [Nathan Jeffay](
[Sons of slain Saudi journalist Khashoggi ‘forgive’ killers, paving way to pardon](
By [AFP](
[Researchers: 36,000 US lives could’ve been saved with earlier social distancing](
By [AFP](
[Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen released from US prison due to virus](
By [MICHAEL BALSAMO and Jim Mustian](
[Netanyahu and Gantz meet as tensions bubble in new coalition](
By [Raoul Wootliff](
[Swastikas painted on Melbourne golf course founded by Jews](
By [henry Benjamin](
[FBI investigating ‘terrorism-related’ shooting at Texas military base](
By [AP](
[Tanzania says virus defeated through prayer, but fears grow](
By [TOM ODULA](
[Trump to withdraw US from ‘Open Skies’ treaty with Russia](
By [AFP](
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