Egyptian policeman kills 3 soldiers * Rothman grabs NY protester’s megaphone * Israel’s US-Iran fears * ’Hamilton’-inspired ’Survivors’ * The dwindling of European Jewry

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Saturday, June 3, 2023 [Egyptian policeman kills 3 IDF soldiers in border shootings; is shot dead]( By Emanuel Fabian Army probing how attacker infiltrated into country, motivation; 2 troops were killed in border guard post before second deadly exchange of fire hours later in Israeli territory [One of three soldiers killed in Egypt border attack named as Sgt. Lia Ben Nun, 19]( By Emanuel Fabian Military investigating how Egyptian policeman infiltrated into Israel, remained undetected for hours before and after initial attack in Negev desert [Police complaint filed against MK Rothman as he grabs megaphone from NYC protester]( By Luke Tress and ToI Staff Religious Zionism lawmaker, in the US to attend annual Celebrate Israel Parade, has been repeatedly targeted by demonstrators opposed to government’s judicial overhaul [Tikvah Fund alumni urge group to cut support for think tank behind judicial overhaul]( By Luke Tress [Anti-overhaul protests enter 22nd week spurred by violent clashes with police]( By ToI Staff Organizers say government ‘attempting to silence dissent through severe brutality’ after clashes, arrests at PM’s Caesarea home and Rothman snatching megaphone from protester in NY [Police arrest 17 at ‘illegal’ anti-government protest at Netanyahu’s Caesarea home]( By ToI Staff [Police arrest Beit Shemesh teen after mob attack on Jerusalem Pride participants]( By ToI Staff [New York’s Celebrate Israel Parade set to take place under shadow of judicial strife]( By Luke Tress Protesters hound visiting coalition lawmakers as organizers appeal for solidarity ahead of annual march expected to draw 40,000 Top Ops Gideon Taylor [A cacophonous gathering on Fifth Avenue]( At Sunday’s Celebrate Israel parade, a highly diverse crowd will show why, even amidst division, they believe in Israel Jennifer Moses [Mourning Mrs. Maisel]( ’I want a big life,’ says the fictional 1950s comedian, expressing what women like my mother didn’t even admit to themselves Inside story [As Jewish leaders debate community’s future in Europe, their kids are already leaving]( By Canaan Lidor Antisemitism and the dwindling of European Jewry are eroding the hopes of some devoted activists to raise families in the communities they run [Israel normalization on agenda as Blinken heads to Saudi Arabia next week]( By Jacob Magid and AFP State Department says secretary will work to advance regional integration and is looking for opportunities short of full-on normalization between Riyadh and Jerusalem Analysis Lazar Berman [Casting wary eye on IAEA, Israel fears US laying groundwork for new Iran deal]( Jerusalem worries Washington may be bowing to Iranian demands for a new nuclear pact, and is concerned that Saudi normalization may be used to compensate for its objections [Iran frees Dane, two Austrians in deal brokered by Oman, Belgium]( By AP Holocaust [Inspired by ‘Hamilton,’ diverse docudrama based on survivor testimony is touring US]( By Matt Lebovic In under an hour, ‘Survivors’ touches on Nazi racial laws, Kristallnacht, and the Kindertransport rescue. ‘The survivors in the play are warning us,’ says playwright Wendy Kout [Over 280 killed, hundreds trapped as passenger trains derail in India]( By Agencies Some 850 injured as rescuers work to free unknown number of people from wreckage following crash in eastern India’s Odisha state [Explainer / A look at deadly train crashes in India in recent decades]( By AP [Hikers urged to leave Judean Desert as flash flood warning issued, parks closed]( By ToI Staff Rains forecast to break extreme heatwave that has hit region in recent days, sparking hundreds of fires and leaving thousands without power [Power outages spark heated accusations as grid fails to meet sweltering demand]( By ToI Staff [Firefighters battle hundreds of blazes as Israel sizzles under blistering heatwave]( By ToI Staff [Utah district bans Bible in schools ‘due to vulgarity or violence’]( By SAM METZ Complaint filed in apparent protest after previous books were barred, leading to removal of the Bible from Davis District elementary and middle schools [Andie MacDowell stars in Israeli film about life choices, based on Cameri play]( By Jessica Steinberg ‘My Happy Place’ tells story about cancer, women and friendships in unlikely places [Shaare Zedek hospital opens oncology center designed with healing aesthetic]( By Renee Ghert-Zand Helmsley Cancer Center, designed by Canadian architect Tye Farrow with physical and emotional health in mind, offers integrated outpatient treatment all under one roof [What Matters Now to lobbyist Rachel Gur: Why Israel is so #₪@$! expensive]( [listen to the podcast]( [Police testify on ‘enormous’ gunfire exchange with shooter at Pittsburgh synagogue]( By AP Officers recount gunman saying ‘all Jews need to die’ after carrying out deadliest antisemitic attack in US history in 2018 Explainer Archon Fung and Lawrence Lessig [How AI could take over elections – and undermine democracy]( Concerns abound on how language models can be used to manipulate, persuade and engage in one-on-one interactions with voters to influence their behavior [EU, US prepare common code of conduct on artificial intelligence]( By Marc Preel and Shaun Tandon [CRM]( More Headlines [Turkey’s Erdogan takes oath of office, extending two-decade reign]( By Suzan Fraser and CINAR KIPER [Switch to greener economy could generate 12,000 jobs, new research says]( By Sue Surkes [TikTok star Montana Tucker to emcee DC embassy event for Israel’s 75th anniversary]( By Gabe Friedman [Rare seal Yulia spotted on Gaza shores, appears headed to Egypt]( By ToI Staff [Obituary / Cynthia Weil, Grammy winning lyricist, dead at 82]( By Hillel Italie [Bulgaria’s ambassador to Israel condemned for skipping Holocaust history conference]( By Toby Axelrod [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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