Taekwondo’s Semberg, 19, wins Israel’s 1st Tokyo medal * The Rosenberg trial: America’s Dreyfus affair? * Five US states take aim at Ben & Jerry’s * Superman, hidden Jew?

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Saturday, July 24, 2021 [First Tokyo medal: Avishag Semberg wins taekwondo bronze, Israel’s 1st in field]( By [TOI staff]( [Semberg defeats Turkey’s Rukiye Yıldırım 27-22, after a day in which she also became the first Israeli to ever win a taekwondo match at the Olympics]( [Algerian suspended from world judo for refusal to face Israeli at Olympics]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( [Meet the Jewish choreographer Simone Biles hopes will ‘spice up’ Olympic routine]( By [EVELYN FRICK]( Interview [Was the Rosenberg trial America’s Dreyfus affair?]( By [Robert Philpot]( [British author Anne Sebba’s new biography of Ethel Rosenberg is a gripping and tragic tale of a complex case involving family betrayal, misogyny, and antisemitism]( [As return to class looms, Israel mulls plans to push vaccines, testing in school]( By [TOI staff]( [Health and Education ministries to present dueling proposals for new school year on Sunday, including reimplementing pods and possibly requiring frequent tests for shot refusers]( [Anti-vaccination protesters scuffle with police outside PM’s home, 5 arrested]( By [TOI staff]( [Ahead of cabinet appointment, Knesset’s vaccine holdout announces inoculation]( By [TOI staff]( [Five US states take aim at Ben & Jerry’s over settlement boycott]( By [JTA and Jacob Magid]( [Officials in Florida, Texas, New York, New Jersey and Illinois reviewing whether move requires divestment from parent company Unilever under their various state laws]( [Palestinian teen said killed by IDF live fire during West Bank clashes]( By [Aaron Boxerman]( [Israeli military says soldier fired towards stone-throwing rioter; Palestinian Red Crescent says 21 injured by live fire in separate protest near Israeli outpost]( [Over 140 Palestinians, 2 soldiers injured in West Bank clashes]( By [AFP]( [Former Palestinian military prosecutor shot dead in West Bank home]( By [Aaron Boxerman]( Top Ops [Marc Kornblatt]( [I was boycotted back home in Wisconsin]( [It didn’t matter to my friend’s son that I hate Donald Trump as much as he does or that I favor a two-state solution. What mattered was that I’m Jewish]( [Angela Winter]( [Christians should fight against antisemitism]( [If we are to love our neighbors as much as we love our own skins, our spouses, our innocent children asleep on a summer’s afternoon, we must take risks for them]( [CRM]( [Report: Russia, exasperated, moving to curtail Israeli strikes in Syria]( By [TOI staff]( [Arab paper claims that after getting sense US does not back ongoing Israeli raids, Moscow has taken steps to upgrade Syrian missile defenses]( Interview [Was Superman a hidden Jew? Author of new 400-page scholarly tome is certain]( By [Jordan Hoffman]( [Roy Schwartz’s recent, massive ‘Is Superman Circumcised?’ devotes serious thought to what a previous generation of thinkers may have shrugged off as nonsense]( [Lapid warns Poland ties ‘seriously’ harmed as Holocaust restitution law advances]( By [TOI staff]( [Foreign minister again slams Warsaw over law, under which he says property restitution rights are being ‘stolen from the Holocaust victims’]( [Amnesty urges moratorium on surveillance technology in Pegasus scandal]( By [AFP]( [Rights group warns alleged widespread use of NSO Group’s software shows ‘devastating impact of poorly regulated spyware industry on human rights worldwide’]( [Indian government under fire as Israeli spyware accusations pile up]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( [Mom’s hidden childhood scrapbook sends daughter on journey into pre-WWII Vienna]( By [Lisa Klug]( [In her new book ‘Eva and Eve,’ New York Times bestselling author Julie Metz details a never-told family history uncovered through painstaking research after her mother’s death]( [UAE said spooked by Israeli plans to scrutinize controversial pipeline deal]( By [TOI staff]( [Reports say Abu Dhabi surprised to hear that agreement to pipe Gulf oil through Israel could be in jeopardy, sparking tension between Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem]( [Bennett and UAE crown prince discuss bilateral ties in first call]( By [TOI staff]( [CRM]( Interview [Julia Haart of ‘My Unorthodox Life’: ‘I love being a Jew, I hate fundamentalism’]( By [Shira Hanau]( More Headlines [Israel announces plan to slash carbon emissions by at least 85% by 2050]( By [AFP]( [Firefighters officially end search for bodies at collapsed Florida condo]( By [DAVID FISCHER and TERRY SPENCER]( [Iran protest death toll reportedly up to 8 as Khamenei acknowledges water woes]( By [AFP]( [ADL praises Cleveland Indians’ name-change to Guardians: ‘A welcome step’]( By [TOI staff and AFP]( [Shaked says she’d torpedo coalition if it agreed to settlement freeze]( By [TOI staff]( [Lebanon can’t handle next COVID wave, hospital chief says]( By [AFP]( [IDF catches 5 border infiltrators from Jordan]( By [TOI staff]( [Top of the charts / Rush rocker’s mom, an Auschwitz survivor, was his biggest fan]( By [JACQUELINE RODERICK]( [Trove of Jewish artifacts stolen during Holocaust now in US custody]( By [AP]( [Can Facebook’s $1 billion gamble help it regain lost cool?]( By [Katy Lee]( [Unsubscribe from this List]( Email not displaying correctly? 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