Egyptian who killed 3 soldiers named * Protesters lash coalition marchers at NYC Israel parade * PM warns Iran as Israel drills for war * When Ruth Blau spied on Gestapo

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Monday, June 5, 2023 Presented by [Sheba Global]( [Egyptian cop who killed IDF troops is named, said to have griped about border duty]( By Emanuel Fabian Mohamed Salah Ibrahim, 22, from Cairo, reportedly once went AWOL for 18 days, suffered mental distress following death of comrade [Palestinian gets two life sentences for murdering Israeli man in 2015 terror attack]( By Emanuel Fabian [‘An unimaginable loss’: 3 IDF soldiers killed in Egypt border shooting laid to rest]( By ToI Staff [Flag-waving protesters lash coalition lawmakers as NY holds annual Israel parade]( By Luke Tress Slimmed-down contingent of government representatives heckled over plans to reorganize judiciary as tens of thousands march through Manhattan in yearly display of solidarity [After megaphone tussle, Rothman’s wife says she felt ‘assaulted’ by NY hecklers]( By Canaan Lidor [At drill for war with Iran and others, PM says IDF ‘can handle any threat on our own’]( By Emanuel Fabian Security cabinet meets in underground command center for mock assessment, during military’s ‘Firm Hand’ multi-front war exercise focusing on northern frontier, Iran [Gallant warns of unprecedented challenges for home front in threatened war with Iran]( By Emanuel Fabian [Khamenei says it would be a ‘mistake’ to back down from tough approach on Israel]( By AP from our sponsor [IDF soldiers volunteer at Safra Children’s Hospital]( Heartwarming IDF heroes in action! Their commitment to both serving their country and making a positive impact on the lives of children shines brightly in every act of kindness. [Toddler mistakenly shot by IDF last week succumbs to injuries — Palestinian media]( By Emanuel Fabian Mohammed Tamimi, 2, was rushed to hospital in Israel after exchange of gunfire in West Bank on Thursday, in which his father was also wounded Op-ed Sue Surkes [Recent heatwave’s power cuts underline failure to properly prepare for climate change]( Malfunctions and poor planning led to outages for 300,000 Israelis in temperatures of over 40°C, as inefficiency and red tape hinder expansion, optimization of power grid [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing June 5: Blackouts shine light on ill-preparedness for climate change]( By ToI Staff Top Ops Hayim Leiter [How far have we come?]( While Israel was under a barrage of rocket fire, US Jews were busy worrying whether they could get a stove installed on Shabbat Joseph J. Feit [Israel has abandoned Ethiopian Jewry]( The government allocated no funding at all to bring the thousands who have waited years to be reunited their families Naomi Chazan [What it means to love Israel today]( Even Australian Jewry, which has always supported Israel, is finding itself questioning the values of Israel’s newest government Erik Ross [Jews. Christians. Couscous.]( At an interfaith conference in Geneva, the Spirit of God moved in air redolent of cinnamon, as an outlandishly diverse group ’schmoozed’ into the night Live updates [LIVE: Ben Gvir to appoint czar to oversee fight against violence in Arab community]( By ToI Staff Far-right minister says he plans to have a candidate in place within two weeks, vows to allocate massive resources, including setting up his controversial national guard Interview [Villain or heroine? New book documents the complex, astonishing life of Ruth Blau]( By Amy Spiro Prof. Motti Inbari explores the stranger-than-fiction tale of a woman who spied on the Gestapo, converted to Judaism twice, kidnapped a boy, and whose marriage sparked protests [Blackouts shine light on ill-preparedness for climate change]( [listen to the podcast]( [Two men gunned down hours apart as Arab crime wave death toll rises to 90 this year]( By ToI Staff Despite four-year plan to crack down on violent crime in the Arab minority, fatalities have only risen in surge of underworld violence; PM to meet Arab lawmakers Monday [Zionist rabbis tap Meir Kahana, reserves commander, as their pick for chief rabbi]( By Canaan Lidor Nomination seen as surprising since it knocks out hardliner favored by Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich; Haredi factions yet to coalesce around nominee ahead of vote this fall [Masked settlers from illegal Homesh outpost attack Palestinians in adjacent village]( By Emanuel Fabian Military says troops ‘separate parties’ clashing in northern West Bank’s Burqa; medics say 3 Israelis, 59 Palestinians hurt [Rights group demands criminal probe of Gallant and Smotrich over Homesh yeshiva]( By Jeremy Sharon [Women’s rights group decries Haredi site not showing slain female soldier’s picture]( By Canaan Lidor Na’amat urges Facebook users to change their profile pictures to Lia Ben Nun’s image with a banner reading: ‘Hero. No one will erase her face’ [Following Haredi boycott, Angel Bakeries apologizes for chairman’s Bnei Brak protest]( By Canaan Lidor [Israel declassifies file on Nazi who enlisted in the IDF and spied for Egypt]( By ToI Staff Ulrich Schnaft’s capture underscores the challenges and vigilance of a counterintelligence body vetting countless undocumented immigrants while fighting a 4-front war [Netanyahu’s new media adviser has peddled 2020 US election falsehoods]( By ToI Staff Conservative pundit Gilad Zwick has said Biden is ‘destroying America,’ promoted conspiracies around Trump’s loss; fresh appointee says he no longer holds such views [CRM]( More Headlines [In 1st, prosecutors pull court evidence that was obtained via illegal use of spyware]( By ToI Staff [University staff end 2-week strike after wage deal reached with Finance Ministry]( By ToI Staff [Likud minister slams ‘out of touch, elitist’ Smotrich over soaring cost of living]( By ToI Staff [Israel’s Stratasys gets counterbid offer from another US 3D-printing firm]( By Sharon Wrobel [US, British navies come to rescue of ship ‘harassed’ by Iran in Persian Gulf]( By Jon Gambrell [Knesset speaker Amir Ohana set to visit Morocco’s parliament this week]( By Lazar Berman [Half a million march in Polish anti-government protest, say opposition leaders]( By AFP [Israel to face Uruguay in U-20 soccer World Cup semifinal, hoping to extend dream run]( By AP and ToI Staff [Water way / Making a splash: Cops pull over pickup truck turned into pool]( By ToI Staff [Islamic State-linked Australians held in Syria launch repatriation bid]( By AFP [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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