Palestinian tries to stab Israeli at West Bank synagogue, is killed * Germany to probe Nazi-costumed Roger Waters * Brew your own ancient beer * How Diaspora went global

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Friday, May 26, 2023 [IDF: Palestinian killed after infiltrating West Bank settlement synagogue with knife]( By Emanuel Fabian Man shot at entrance to house of worship as community gathered for morning prayers on the Shavuot festival; residents told to remain indoors as IDF searches area [Palestinians say 4 hurt by gunfire in West Bank clashes with settlers]( By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff Archaeology [Brew your own ancient beer: Yeast from 3,000-year-old Philistine beer jug now on sale]( By Melanie Lidman Israeli multi-disciplinary research team’s first yeast strain available on preorder for December shipping; Israel Museum and Shikma Brewery launch limited edition commercial batch [German police to probe Roger Waters for incitement after Nazi costume at concert]( By ToI Staff Rock star sparks outrage by wearing fascist uniform during show in Berlin, projecting Anne Frank’s name to compare Israel to Hitler’s Germany [Taylor Swift’s rumored boyfriend, Matty Healy, once gave a Nazi salute on stage]( By Gabe Friedman [Biden plan to combat antisemitism calls for online reforms, more security funding]( By Ron Kampeas Strategy aims to streamline reporting of hate crimes, boost education in rural areas, hold social media companies more accountable; hedges on embracing IHRA definition [‘Hate won’t prevail:’ White House releases first-ever strategy to combat antisemitism]( By AP and Jacob Magid Top Ops Judy Halper [What Tina taught us]( She was a woman who showed us her scars and, at the same time, refused to let them define her Rachel Isaacs [Making dignity sustainable]( As a rabbi in a small town, I understand the Jewish class divide — and how to close it [Amid overseas outcry, gov’t said rethinking bill targeting foreign funding for NGOs]( By ToI Staff and Jacob Magid US, Germany, other EU states denounce proposed law to radically limit donations to human rights groups, reportedly prompting Netanyahu, Foreign Ministry to consider postponement [Netanyahu will reportedly seek changes to legal system if overhaul talks fail]( By ToI Staff [Massive history book charts how the Jewish Diaspora reached all corners of the globe]( By Rich Tenorio In the 1,200-page fifth installment of the Posen Library series, Prof. Yosef Kaplan gives a thorough and colorful look at Jews’ cultural and geographical expansion from 1500-1750 [Hezbollah chief responds to Israeli warnings: You’re not threatening war, we are]( By ToI Staff Nasrallah says any mistake by Jerusalem could ‘blow up the entire region,’ after IDF Military Intelligence chief issues similar warning [Hezbollah chief calls on Lebanon’s central bank governor to resign amid legal woes]( By Agencies [Small drone from Lebanon downed over northern border town]( By Emanuel Fabian [US warns of ‘serious threat’ after Iran unveils new ballistic missile]( By Agencies and Jacob Magid State Department spokesman asserts that administration using variety of tools, including sanctions, to counter further advancement of Tehran’s ballistic missile program [Rights group denounces Iran over ‘medieval’ public execution]( By AFP [Ministers sign off on construction work en route to authorizing Homesh yeshiva]( By Jacob Magid Settlers begin process of moving wildcat outpost off private Palestinian land to make way for its legalization, despite Israeli assurances to Biden that it would not do so [Support for Iran rising in Latin America, ex-Colombian president warns on Israel trip]( By Lazar Berman Ivan Duque says leaders of Venezuela, Nicaragua increasingly friendly to Tehran, and cautions about Hezbollah activities in region [Belgium, Iran swap prisoners, freeing aid worker and diplomat convicted in bomb plot]( By AP [Poland says Noa Kirel accepted invitation to visit amid row over Holocaust remarks]( By ToI Staff Pop star had caused outcry in country, calling points she received from Poland at Eurovision song competition a ‘victory’ given that members of her family perished there in WWII Interview Lazar Berman [White House is alienating Gulf allies, says former Trump Middle East envoy]( Jason Greenblatt, ex-Middle East special representative, says Biden making expansion of Abraham Accords harder, and gives money too easily to Palestinians [Israeli missing for two years reunited with family after being found in Jordan]( By ToI Staff Shalom Rotban, who has had PTSD since 2012 Gaza war that was retriggered during 2021 conflict, was identified at a psychiatric hospital in Amman by an Arab Israeli medical student [Florida mom who sought to ban Amanda Gorman poem sorry for ‘Protocols’ Facebook post]( By Andrew Lapin ‘I love the Jewish community,’ says Daily Salinas, adding that English isn’t her mother tongue and she believed she was sharing an anti-Communist message [Oath Keepers boss gets 18-year sentence for seditious conspiracy in US Capitol riot]( By Michael Kunzelman, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and LINDSAY WHITEHURST [CRM]( Inside story Ron Kampeas [US Jewish teens, led by Ezra Beinart, are meeting prominent Palestinians via Zoom]( The high school junior’s new initiative seeks to bring Palestinian perspectives to young American Jews – a demographic, he says, that sorely lacks exposure to them More Headlines [1,200 miles: Israeli startup Electreon sets record for longest drive by electric car]( By ToI Staff [FBI files reveal 1983 plot to kill UK’s Queen Elizabeth during California visit]( By AFP [Israeli expelled from NYC drama school after sexual harassment allegations]( By ToI Staff [WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich appeals extended detention]( By AFP [Passenger opens plane door mid-air on flight in South Korea, 9 hospitalized]( By AFP [22-year-old jailed for attempted arson attack on German synagogue]( By AP [Dubai police arrest 8 suspects from Israel over fatal stabbing of fellow Israeli]( By AFP and ToI Staff [Peruvian police seize haul of Nazi-themed cocaine]( By AP [Man arrested after crashing car into gates of British PM’s residence]( By AP [Close encounter / Man breaches German chancellor’s security, gives him a hug]( By AP [The daily edition]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? 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