3 soldiers killed by Egyptian policeman buried, as IDF probes ’systemic failures’ * German far-right rises * U-20 sensation: Israel beats Brazil * Int’w: Comic Dan Ahdoot

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Sunday, June 4, 2023 [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 [PM: We expect ‘exhaustive and thorough’ probe by Egypt of deadly border shootings]( By Alexander Fulbright [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing June 4: Timeline of how an Egyptian infiltrated Israel to kill 3]( By ToI Staff Live updates [LIVE: Funerals get underway for 3 IDF soldiers killed in Egypt border shooting]( By ToI Staff Families and friends are paying their last respects to Lia Ben Nun, Ohad Dahan and Ori Iluz in their respective hometowns of Rishon Lezion, Ofakim and Safed [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 [Netanyahu vows to probe deadly shooting of troops by Egyptian policeman ‘to the end’]( By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian [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’ [Far-right judicial overhaul architect defends seizing protester’s megaphone in NYC]( By Luke Tress and ToI Staff Simcha Rothman says he and his wife were attacked, says he took bullhorn ‘without touching’ protester, after incident that sparked outrage among demonstrators in Israel and the US [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’ Interview [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 Top Ops 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 Arie Pellman [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 [Timeline of how an Egyptian infiltrated Israel to kill 3]( [listen to the podcast]( [Biden envoy said to meet Iran’s UN ambassador as West looks to restart nuke contacts]( By ToI Staff 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 [Iran says it will form joint naval force with Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman]( By AFP [Man killed, teenager injured in Ramle shooting as deadly crime wave continues]( By ToI Staff 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 [2 arrested for stabbing 11-year-old on Jerusalem outskirts]( By ToI Staff [Australian police reopen probe into Jewish school for allegedly helping Leifer flee]( By ToI Staff 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 Survey shows Alternative for Germany party on par with Chancellor Scholz’s Social Democrats, a steep gain since the 2021 election [Protesters clash with German police over jailing of activists who attacked neo-Nazis]( By AFP [Tens of thousands set to march in Poland against law they say harms democracy]( By Vanessa Gera [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 [CRM]( More Headlines [Palestinian nabbed for posing as Arab Israeli to work as armed guard at Holon mall]( By ToI Staff [Likud lawmaker dismisses Justice Ministry’s anti-racism czar]( By Michael Horovitz [Beit Shemesh teen indicted for rape of toddler, sexual assault of 9-year-old boy]( By Michael Horovitz [Heckler dubs DeSantis ‘f**king fascist’; Florida gov. says will win against ‘agenda’]( By Michael Horovitz and AP [Cyclist killed by concrete-mixer truck in Tel Aviv hit-and-run]( By Michael Horovitz [Stamp of approval / Original Churchill World War II victory letter goes on sale for $200,000]( By Michael Horovitz [2-year-old girl killed, 22 hurt in Russian airstrike on Dnipro residential area]( By AFP [Rescue work ends for deadly train disaster in India that killed over 300]( By RAFIQ MAQBOOL and ASHOK SHARMA [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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