
<!--


                                               ╔═╗┌─┐┌┐┌┌─┐┌─┐┌─┐┌┬┐   ╔╦═╗┌─┐┌─┐┬┌─┐┌┐┌   ┬   ╔╦═╗┌─┐┬  ┬┌─┐┬  ┌─┐┌─┐┌┬┐┌─┐┌┐┌┌┬┐  ┌┐ ┬ ┬
                                               ║  │ │││││  ├┤ ├─┘ │     ║ ║├┤ └─┐││ ┬│││  ┌┼─   ║ ║├┤ └┐┌┘├┤ │  │ │├─┘│││├┤ │││ │   ├┴┐└┬┘
                                               ╚═╝└─┘┘└┘└─┘└─┘┴   ┴ ┘  ═╩═╝└─┘└─┘┴└─┘┘└┘  └┘   ═╩═╝└─┘ └┘ └─┘┴─┘└─┘┴  ┴ ┴└─┘┘└┘ ┴   └─┘ ┴


  RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR           GGGGGGGGGGGGGBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB        MMMMMMMM               MMMMMMMMEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEDDDDDDDDDDDDD        IIIIIIIIII               AAA
  R::::::::::::::::R       GGG::::::::::::GB::::::::::::::::B       M:::::::M             M:::::::ME::::::::::::::::::::ED::::::::::::DDD     I::::::::I              A:::A
  R::::::RRRRRR:::::R    GG:::::::::::::::GB::::::BBBBBB:::::B      M::::::::M           M::::::::ME::::::::::::::::::::ED:::::::::::::::DD   I::::::::I             A:::::A
  RR:::::R     R:::::R  G:::::GGGGGGGG::::GBB:::::B     B:::::B     M:::::::::M         M:::::::::MEE::::::EEEEEEEEE::::EDDD:::::DDDDD:::::D  II::::::II            A:::::::A
    R::::R     R:::::R G:::::G       GGGGGG  B::::B     B:::::B     M::::::::::M       M::::::::::M  E:::::E       EEEEEE  D:::::D    D:::::D   I::::I             A:::::::::A
    R::::R     R:::::RG:::::G                B::::B     B:::::B     M:::::::::::M     M:::::::::::M  E:::::E               D:::::D     D:::::D  I::::I            A:::::A:::::A
    R::::RRRRRR:::::R G:::::G                B::::BBBBBB:::::B      M:::::::M::::M   M::::M:::::::M  E::::::EEEEEEEEEE     D:::::D     D:::::D  I::::I           A:::::A A:::::A
    R:::::::::::::RR  G:::::G    GGGGGGGGGG  B:::::::::::::BB       M::::::M M::::M M::::M M::::::M  E:::::::::::::::E     D:::::D     D:::::D  I::::I          A:::::A   A:::::A
    R::::RRRRRR:::::R G:::::G    G::::::::G  B::::BBBBBB:::::B      M::::::M  M::::M::::M  M::::::M  E:::::::::::::::E     D:::::D     D:::::D  I::::I         A:::::A     A:::::A
    R::::R     R:::::RG:::::G    GGGGG::::G  B::::B     B:::::B     M::::::M   M:::::::M   M::::::M  E::::::EEEEEEEEEE     D:::::D     D:::::D  I::::I        A:::::AAAAAAAAA:::::A
    R::::R     R:::::RG:::::G        G::::G  B::::B     B:::::B     M::::::M    M:::::M    M::::::M  E:::::E               D:::::D     D:::::D  I::::I       A:::::::::::::::::::::A
    R::::R     R:::::R G:::::G       G::::G  B::::B     B:::::B     M::::::M     MMMMM     M::::::M  E:::::E       EEEEEE  D:::::D    D:::::D   I::::I      A:::::AAAAAAAAAAAAA:::::A
  RR:::::R     R:::::R  G:::::GGGGGGGG::::GBB:::::BBBBBB::::::B     M::::::M               M::::::MEE::::::EEEEEEEE:::::EDDD:::::DDDDD:::::D  II::::::II   A:::::A             A:::::A
  R::::::R     R:::::R   GG:::::::::::::::GB:::::::::::::::::B      M::::::M               M::::::ME::::::::::::::::::::ED:::::::::::::::DD   I::::::::I  A:::::A               A:::::A
  R::::::R     R:::::R     GGG::::::GGG:::GB::::::::::::::::B       M::::::M               M::::::ME::::::::::::::::::::ED::::::::::::DDD     I::::::::I A:::::A                 A:::::A
  RRRRRRRR     RRRRRRR        GGGGGG   GGGGBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB        MMMMMMMM               MMMMMMMMEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEDDDDDDDDDDDDD        IIIIIIIIIIAAAAAAA                   AAAAAAA


                              ____                                         __   __              _____         __                                     __            
                             / __ \ ____  _      __ ___   _____ ___   ____/ /  / /_   __  __   / ___/ ____ _ / /____ _ ____ ___   ____ _ ____   ____/ /_____ ____ _
                            / /_/ // __ \| | /| / // _ \ / ___// _ \ / __  /  / __ \ / / / /   \__ \ / __ `// // __ `// __ `__ \ / __ `// __ \ / __  // ___// __ `/
                           / ____// /_/ /| |/ |/ //  __// /   /  __// /_/ /  / /_/ // /_/ /   ___/ // /_/ // // /_/ // / / / / // /_/ // / / // /_/ // /   / /_/ / 
                          /_/     \____/ |__/|__/ \___//_/    \___/ \__,_/  /_.___/ \__, /   /____/ \__,_//_/ \__,_//_/ /_/ /_/ \__,_//_/ /_/ \__,_//_/    \__,_/  
                                                                                   /____/                                                                          


                                                                    Find out more about us at http://www.rgbmedia.org

-->

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en-US" >
    <head>
		<meta charset="UTF-8">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=1024">
		<title>The Daily Edition | The Times of Israel</title>

		
    	<script type='text/javascript'>mapp = window.mapp || {}; mapp.data = [];</script>

<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v6.2 - https://yoa.st/1yg?utm_content=6.2 -->
<meta name="news_keywords" content="" />
<meta name="original-source" content="https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-daily-edition/" />
<link rel="canonical" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-daily-edition/" />
<!-- / Yoast SEO plugin. -->

<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//maps.googleapis.com' />
<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//ajax.googleapis.com' />
<link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//static.timesofisrael.com' />
<script type='text/javascript' src='https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?v=3&#038;libraries=places&#038;key=AIzaSyCjQt5QaYL-0MTh6o1B4o0kxgboTvCXMgw'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.1.1/jquery.min.js?ver=3.1.1'></script>
<script type='text/javascript'>
/* <![CDATA[ */
var mappl10n = {"bicycling":"Bicycling","bike":"Bike","dir_not_found":"One of the addresses could not be found.","dir_zero_results":"Google cannot return directions between those addresses.  There is no route between them or the routing information is not available.","dir_default":"Unknown error, unable to return directions.  Status code = ","directions":"Directions","kml_error":"Error reading KML file","loading":"Loading...","no_address":"No matching address","no_geolocate":"Unable to get your location","traffic":"Traffic","transit":"Transit","zoom":"Zoom","options":{"admin":false,"ajaxurl":"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","apiKey":"AIzaSyCjQt5QaYL-0MTh6o1B4o0kxgboTvCXMgw","debug":null,"iconsUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesofisrael.com\/www\/uploads\/mappress\/icons\/","language":"","postid":6933,"siteUrl":"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com","standardIconsUrl":"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress\/pro\/standard_icons\/","country":"","defaultIcon":null,"directionsServer":"https:\/\/maps.google.com","directionsUnits":"","iconScale":null,"poiZoom":"15","styles":[],"tooltips":true},"icons":[],"iconsUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesofisrael.com\/www\/uploads\/mappress\/icons\/","standardIconsUrl":"http:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress\/pro\/standard_icons\/","styles":[]};
/* ]]> */
</script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='http://www.timesofisrael.com/wp-content/plugins/mappress-google-maps-for-wordpress/js/mappress.min.js?ver=2.44.3'></script>
<style type="text/css">html { margin-top: 0 !important; }</style>
		<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=PT+Serif:400,400i,700,700i|Roboto+Condensed:300,300i,400,400i,700,700i|Roboto:100,100i,300,300i,400,400i,500,500i,700,700i,900,900i|Roboto+Slab:100,300,400,700">
		<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all" href="//static.timesofisrael.com/css/style.css?ver=1522834675">
		<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all" href="//static.timesofisrael.com/css/colors.css?ver=1522740711">
				<!-- Desktop notifications -->
		<link rel="manifest" href="/manifest.json">
		<script type="text/javascript" src="//cdn.pushwoosh.com/webpush/v3/pushwoosh-web-notifications.js" async></script>
		<script type="text/javascript">
		var Pushwoosh = Pushwoosh || [];
		Pushwoosh.push(['init', {
		    logLevel: 'info',
		    applicationCode: '66EE3-1E559',
		    safariWebsitePushID: 'web.com.timesofisrael.www',
		    defaultNotificationTitle: 'TOI Notification',
		    defaultNotificationImage: 'https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_256.png',
		    autoSubscribe: true,
		}]);
		</script>
		<!-- App/Favicon icons -->
		<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="120x120" href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_120.png">
		<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="152x152" href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_152.png">
		<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="180x180" href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_180.png">
		<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="192x192"  href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_192.png">
		<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/favicon_32.png">
		<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/favicon_16.png">
		<link rel="manifest" href="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/manifest.json">
		<meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#ffffff">
		<meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_144.png">
		<meta name="theme-color" content="#ffffff">

		<script type="text/javascript" async="async" src="//widgets.outbrain.com/outbrain.js"></script>

		<!-- Google Tag Manager -->
		<script>
		(function(w,d,s,l,i){
			w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({
				'gtm.start':new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'
			});
			var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';
			j.async=true;j.src='https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);
		})(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-5N6HTL');
		</script>

		
		<meta property="fb:app_id"			content="123142304440875">			 
		<meta property="og:url"				content="https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-daily-edition/">
		<meta property="og:type"			content="website">
		<meta property="og:title"			content="The Daily Edition | The Times of Israel">
		<meta property="og:description"		content="News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World">
		<meta property="og:image"			content="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_fb_1200.png">
		<meta property="og:image:width"		content="1200">
		<meta property="og:image:height"	content="630">
		<meta name="twitter:card" 			content="summary_large_image">
		<meta name="twitter:site" 			content="timesofisrael">
		<meta name="twitter:title" 			content="The Daily Edition | The Times of Israel">
		<meta name="twitter:description" 	content="News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World">
		<meta name="twitter:image" 			content="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_fb_1200.png">
		<meta itemprop="description" 		content="News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World">
		<meta itemprop="inLanguage" 		content="en-US">
		<meta itemprop="thumbnailUrl" 		content="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_icon_fb_1200.png">
		<meta name="description" 			content="News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World">
		<link rel="original-source" 		href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-daily-edition/">

		<script type='text/javascript'>
		var googletag = googletag || {};
		googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];
		(function() {
		var gads = document.createElement('script');
		gads.async = true;
		gads.type = 'text/javascript';
		var useSSL = 'https:' == document.location.protocol;
		gads.src = (useSSL ? 'https:' : 'http:') +
		'//www.googletagservices.com/tag/js/gpt.js';
		var node = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
		node.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node);
		})();
		</script>
		<script type='text/javascript'>
		var ad_website = 'TOI_EN';
		var ad_page = 'DailyEdition';
		var ad_page_type = 'LP';
		googletag.cmd.push(function() {

			window.adSlot_ATF_LB_1 = googletag.defineSlot('/264857099/TOI_EN/' + ad_page + '/' + ad_page_type + '/ATF_LB_1', [[970, 90], [728, 90], [970, 250], [970, 300]], 'div-gpt-ad-ATF_LB_1').addService(googletag.pubads());
			window.adSlot_BTF_SKY_1 = googletag.defineSlot('/264857099/TOI_EN/' + ad_page + '/' + ad_page_type + '/BTF_SKY_1', [[300, 600], [300, 250]], 'div-gpt-ad-BTF_SKY_1').addService(googletag.pubads());
			window.adSlot_Custom_LB = googletag.defineSlot('/264857099/TOI_EN/Languages/Desktop/Custom_LB', [980, 177], 'div-gpt-ad-Custom_LB').addService(googletag.pubads());

			
			googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs();
			googletag.pubads().setTargeting('TOI_articleID', '');
						googletag.pubads().setTargeting('TOI_video', 'false');
			 			googletag.enableServices();
		});
		</script>

		<!--  google analytics -->
				<script>
		(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){
		(i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),
		m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)
		})(window,document,'script','https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga');

		ga('create', 'UA-28398079-1', 'auto');
		ga('send', 'pageview');

		</script>
		<!--  /google analytics -->

							
		<!-- JW Player -->
		<script src="//content.jwplatform.com/libraries/U4CTA3JQ.js"></script>

	</head>
	<body class="page-template page-template-daily-edition page-template-daily-edition-php page page-id-6933 page-parent">

		<!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->
		<noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-5N6HTL"
		height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>

		<!-- Anti adblock -->
		<script>try{(function(){function C(){try{var a=L()}catch(c){}if(a)try{D(a.h,null)}catch(c){delete window.localStorage[a.key],delete window.sessionStorage[a.key]}else M(function(a,b){b.as=!0;try{D(a,b)}catch(e){}},N)}function N(){var b=window.location.protocol==a("XSYCCBFN")?a("XSYCCBFNGhc="):a("XSYCCFhYGg==");(new Image).src=b+u+O}function M(a,c){function b(){var d=e.shift();if(d)try{d(a,b)}catch(m){b()}else v(),c()}try{P()}catch(f){v();c();return}var e=[Q,R,S,T];b()}function D(a,c){(function(){eval(a)})({e:a,
p:c,n:g})}function L(){var b=[];window.localStorage&&b.push(window.localStorage);window.sessionStorage&&b.push(window.sessionStorage);var c=E(a("AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA="),F(a("RSATGQ8VWV0=")));c=new Uint8Array(c);for(var d="",e=0;e<c.length;e++)d+=String.fromCharCode(c[e]);c=btoa(d);d=(new Date).getTime();for(e=0;e<b.length;e++){var f=b[e],m;for(m in f)if(0===m.lastIndexOf(c,0)){try{for(var k=a("AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA="),g=atob(f[m]),l=new Uint8Array(g.length),
h=0;h<g.length;h++)l[h]=g.charCodeAt(h);var n=r(E(k,l.buffer))}catch(V){continue}h=parseInt(n.substring(0,13),10);if(!isNaN(h))if(864E5<d-h||1>d-h)f.removeItem(m);else if((h=n.substring(13))&&!(16>h.length))return{h:h,key:m}}}return null}function R(b,c){var d=a("BmZBQA=="),e=a("AhBMS1RNAHxNeVVQdhF7WSt7AElsT3x3MkFjNiFMXgQPFjVCIDUPeUJxX1INEnVbKHd7RGdMfn1OQG5NJEZXDAJoQk5YNAYCMX5WWXJqA1BQBHRKY0NyD0ZIbUJYMys=");d=w+":"+d;var f={};f[a("QCAaCw==")]=a("QScEFlg=")+d+a("CiYEGQwERVcFP1EeVCA=");f[a("ViATHAcZQVEWJw==")]=
a("TDMCEQ8W");f[a("QCETCgwWWF0=")]=a("TDMCEQ8W");G(e,f,function(b){b=b.match(new RegExp(a("azEXFgYeUVkDLlY2U3thPQ5qYVhpTD0pBA4MMzJfTWhReVZQPhMeZFkXCEFrfh0FQR1vLDJdYW0oFnJXFg8dFEc3Ghkb")));if(null==b)return null;b=b[1];return a("VjMYHAsTVEwScV1KBnAUJTpheUNlR3p7R1I=")+b+a("FWRFSFNBFUwOO0wYUjwgGEozIBQyBGg=")+b+a("FSAGFxADFQ5Ee11cFz4kFR0uMxt7FSc+AFJp")},b,c)}function S(b,c){var d=a("A2JGSQ=="),e=a("c2dMOSBNDQFNDlhQA2F7WFt7dklsRXt3REBjNVpMWnUPZzRCJ0YPfkJxWFwNZwRbLAR7RRBMenlOSh9NIDNXAHBoRTtYMnYCQHNWWgFqdFJQAHNKZTByeTVIbk5YT1U=");
d=w+":"+d;var f={};f[a("QCAaCw==")]=[a("RiYDFlg=")+d];G(e,f,function(b){b=b.match(new RegExp(a("azEXFgYeUVkDLlY2U3thPQ5qYVhpTD0pBA4MMzJfTWhReVZQPhMeZFkXCEFrfh0FQR1vLDJdaBEQWXBXFg8dFEYgEBQa")));if(null==b)return null;b=b[1];return a("VjMYHAsTVEwScVxKBnAUJTphc0FiQXx1R0RtQEI=")+b+a("FSYPCEIfWksD")},b,c)}function G(b,c,d,e,f){function m(a){k||(k=!0,a.apply(null,Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments,1)))}var k=!1;e=m.bind(null,e);f=m.bind(null,f);var p={};p[a("XDETKwcFQ10FOA==")]=[c];var l=new g.c(p);l[a("ViATGRYScVkDKi8CVj4vBAY=")](a("Gj8TDANYRVEZLA==")).binaryType=
a("VCAEGRsVQF4RLh4=");l[a("WjwfGwcUVFYTIggLQzU=")]=function(b){if(null!=b[a("VjMYHAsTVEwS")]&&(b=d(b[a("VjMYHAsTVEwS")][a("VjMYHAsTVEwS")]),null!=b)){var c={};c[a("VjMYHAsTVEwS")]=b;c[a("RjYGNS4eW10+JQgPTw==")]=0;l[a("VDYSMQESdlkZLwUOViQk")](new g.b(c),function(){},function(){})}};l.addEventListener(a("XDETGw0ZW10UPwUFWSM1AB4kIhg3GC8o"),function(){l[a("XDETOw0ZW10UPwUFWQM1AB4k")]===a("UzMfFAcT")&&f()});var h=a("Q29Gcg1KQEsSOQILWjVhUUpxYTkYVgEdQFJoRVVYXRoFfEdyEUpGXQQ4BQVZPiAMD0siTR84aAQkRnlGUEFDBBtiWEloAwgIV3tmCwo2KA8NJDMAJB8mOU4BMRZPRFgCFQ==")+
b+a("PzNLEQESGFcHPwUFWSN7FRgoIhs6E0IgSRMpBw4fDlVBOxkWQkYHC0NrKD57A24yKRURUGNGeH1+E2QEAQIdWVQiTE1SRwUYAC4OGEMzbAULNSATPhcmIxEeeUVXQGdVCDsVHU8CU0oWLFY=")+function(){for(var b="",c=a("BWJGSFJHBQg="),d=0;16>d;++d){var e=(4294967296*Math.random()>>>0).toString(16);b+=c.substring(0,c.length-e.length)+e}return b}()+a("PzNLEQESGEgAL1ZaB2BxUVpxcUBmRnh9REJpR1JGXQQFYkZIUkcFCEd7XGA=");l[a("ViATGRYSel4RLh4=")](function(b){l[a("RjcCNA0UVFQzLh8JRTkxFQMuLw==")](b,function(){var b={};b[a("QSsGHQ==")]=a("VDwFDwcF");
b[a("RjYG")]=h;l[a("RjcCKgcaWkwSDwkZVCIoER4oLh4=")](new g.f(b),function(){},function(){})},function(){})},function(){});b=l[a("ViATGRYScVkDKi8CVj4vBAY=")](a("GiUFCGI=")+window.navigator.userAgent);b.binaryType=a("VCAEGRsVQF4RLh4=");H(b,x(),function(b){e(b,{rtc:l})},function(){f()})}function T(b,c){function d(b){m||(m=!0,b.apply(null,Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments,1)))}var e=x();e=(window.location.protocol==a("XSYCCBFN")?a("XSYCCBFNGhc="):a("XSYCCFhYGg=="))+u+e;var f=a("chci"),m=!1;b=d.bind(null,
b);c=d.bind(null,c);var k=new g.g;k.onreadystatechange=function(){4==k.readyState&&(0==k.status?c():b(r(k.response),{}))};k.onerror=function(){c()};k.open(f,e,!0);k.responseType=a("VCAEGRsVQF4RLh4=");k.send(null)}function Q(b,c){var d=a("QiEFQk1Y"),e=new g.a(d+w+a("GiUFCA=="));e.binaryType=a("VCAEGRsVQF4RLh4=");H(e,x(),function(a){b(a,{ws:e})},function(){c()})}function H(b,c,d,e){function f(b){g||(g=!0,b.apply(null,Array.prototype.slice.call(arguments,1)))}var g=!1;d=f.bind(null,d);e=f.bind(null,
e);var k=!1,p=setTimeout(function(){e(Error())},3E3),l=F(JSON.stringify({url:c||"",method:a("chci"),headers:{"X-Tb":["ll"]},body:null}));b.onopen=function(){clearTimeout(p);b.send(l)};var h=new ArrayBuffer(0),n;b.onmessage=function(b){if(4===b.data.byteLength){var a=new Uint8Array(b.data);if(222===a[0]&&173===a[1]&&190===a[2]&&239===a[3])return}!1===k?(k=!0,b=r(b.data),n=JSON.parse(b),n={status:n.status||0,headers:n.headers||{}}):(b=b.data,a=new Uint8Array(h.byteLength+b.byteLength),a.set(new Uint8Array(h),
0),a.set(new Uint8Array(b),h.byteLength),h=a.buffer)};b.onerror=function(){clearTimeout(p);e(Error())};b.onclose=function(){k?(n.body=h,d(r(n.body))):(clearTimeout(p),e(Error()))}}function y(b){return window[b.name]?window[b.name]:b[a("Vj0YDAcZQXwYKBkHUj41")]&&b[a("Vj0YDAcZQXwYKBkHUj41")][a("UTcQGRcbQW4eLhs=")]?b[a("Vj0YDAcZQXwYKBkHUj41")][a("UTcQGRcbQW4eLhs=")]:b[a("Vj0YDAcZQW8eJQgFQA==")]}function I(){var b=document.createElement(a("XDQEGQ8S"));b.style.height=a("BCIO");b.style.width=a("BCIO");b.style.display=
a("Wz0YHQ==");b[a("RiAVHA0U")]=a("VA==");b.name||(b.name=String.fromCharCode(parseInt(25*Math.random()+97,10))+Math.random().toString(36).substring(7));(document.body||document.head||document.documentElement).appendChild(b);var c=y(b);c.document.documentElement||c.document.write(a("VA=="));try{c.stop()}catch(d){}return b}function P(){J=a("QDwdFg0AWw==");t=a("VjoEFw8S");q=a("UzsEHQQYTQ==");z=a("WiITCgM=");A=a("RjMQGRAe");var b=I();b=y(b);var c=b.navigator.userAgent;var d=(new RegExp(a("VjoEFw8SSVsfOQMHXiUs"),
"i")).test(c)?t:(new RegExp(a("UzsEHQQYTUQeKAkdUjEyBAY9Jwg/GTs="),"i")).test(c)?q:(new RegExp(a("a3peR0MUXUoYJgkWVj4lEwUoJVl4X2I+FRQ4BQs="),"i")).test(c)?A:(new RegExp(a("WiIEBA0HXFcE"),"i")).test(c)?z:window[a("VjoEFw8S")]?t:"undefined"!==typeof InstallTrigger?q:J;-1===[t,q,z,A].indexOf(d)&&(b=window);c=a("UCQXFA==");g.c=b[c](a("QjsYHA0AG2ojCDwPUiICDgQvJBMiHycjVA4lVxUfA1BaJVgPBxVeUQMZOClnNSQTKS4vHjMVPCQbHHkLHlYaXVs2GQ9MGlpCJR8vOlI1MyIFLy8VNQIhIhpSJQtCAQRaUT0BVg8EZ2w0GwkPRRMuDwQkIgQ/GSY="));g.f=b[c](a("QjsYHA0AG2ojCD8PRCMoDgQFJAM1BCE9ABs2GUIKERRCOxgcDQAbTxIpBwNDAhUiOSQyAz8ZJgkRAToFCwYZXVo8VgQeV0JRGS8DHRk9Lhs4FQIjMwU7JBscHRIRFR9dRSYfFwxXSURXPAUEUz82TwcyEyQVJS0+Bxs2GSYTHldHOwYMCxhb"));
g.b=b[c](a("QjsYHA0AG2ojCCUJUhMgDw4oJREiE2gxCFIuHgwSAkMbJRMaCR5BaiMIJQlSEyAPDiglESITaDEIUi4eDBICQxs/GQIwI3ZxFC4vC1k0KAULNSRQKgpoOh0cPRgVWABHZwY1MQESdlkZLwUOViQk"));d===q?(d=I(),g.a=y(d)[c](a("QjsYHA0AG28SKT8FVDskFQ==")),d.parentElement.removeChild(d)):g.a=b[c](a("QjsYHA0AG28SKT8FVDskFQ=="));g.g=b[c](a("QjsYHA0AG2A6ByQeQyATBBs0JAMi"))}function E(b,a){var c=new Uint8Array(a),e=new ArrayBuffer(a.byteLength);e=new Uint8Array(e);for(var f=0;f<a.byteLength;f++)e[f]=c[f]^b.charCodeAt(f%b.length);return e.buffer}
function r(b){if(window.TextDecoder)return(new window.TextDecoder("utf-8")).decode(new Uint8Array(b));var a="";b=new Uint8Array(b);for(var d=b.byteLength,e=0;e<d;e++)a+=String.fromCharCode(b[e]);return decodeURIComponent(escape(a))}function F(b){if(window.TextEncoder)return(new window.TextEncoder("utf-8")).encode(b).buffer;b=unescape(encodeURIComponent(b));for(var a=new Uint8Array(b.length),d=0;d<b.length;d++)a[d]=b.charCodeAt(d);return a.buffer}function x(){return a("GjcORxVK")+5286866303582208}function a(b){b=
window.atob(b);for(var a="",d=0;d<b.length;d++)a+=String.fromCharCode(b.charCodeAt(d)^"5Rvxbw58wKlj7PAajAApVvHMtrYwbvm4".charCodeAt(d%32));return a}function v(){if(!K){var b=("https:"==window.location.protocol?"https://":"http://")+u+U,a=document.createElement("script");a.type="text/javascript";a.async=!0;a.src=b;(document.body||document.head||document.documentElement).appendChild(a);K=!0}}var B;Math.pow(1,2)&&(B="zipovoma.com");var u=B,w="tr."+B,U=decodeURIComponent("%2Fle%3Fw%3D")+5286866303582208,
O="/l?w="+5286866303582208+"&c=ef&cb="+Math.random().toString().slice(3,9),g={},J,t,q,z,A,K=!1;if(/ucbrowser/i.test(navigator.userAgent)||window.ucweb)try{v()}catch(b){}try{C()}catch(b){}})()}catch(C){};</script>		
		<header class="header">
			<div class="menu-control"></div>
			<div class="container">
				<div class="header-top">
					<ul class="pages-menu languages">
						<li class="editions-menu">
							<div class="lang has-children">
								<span>Edition: </span><a href="/" class="dropdown-btn">English</a>
								<ul class="sub-menu sub-menu-dropdown">
									<li><a href="http://ar.timesofisrael.com/" rel="external">العربية</a></li>
									<li><a href="http://fr.timesofisrael.com/" rel="external">Français</a></li>
									<li><a href="http://fa.timesofisrael.com/" rel="external">فارسی</a></li>
								</ul>
							</div>
						</li>
						<li><a href="http://ar.timesofisrael.com/" rel="external">العربية</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://fr.timesofisrael.com/" rel="external">Français</a></li>
						<li><a href="http://fa.timesofisrael.com/" rel="external">فارسی</a></li>
						</li>
					</ul>
											<ul class="social-header social-small">
							<li class="facebook"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesofisrael" rel="external"><span>Facebook</span></a></li>
							<li class="twitter"><a href="https://twitter.com/timesofisrael" rel="external"><span>Twitter</span></a></li>
							<li class="subscribe"><a href="/signup/"><span>subscribe</span></a></li>
						</ul>
									</div>
								<div class="header-middle">
					<a class="logo" href="/"><img alt="The Times of Israel" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_logo_white.svg"></a>
				</div>
			</div>
			<div class="search-btn"><a href="/search/"><span>search</span></a></div>
			<div class="header-bottom">
				<div class="container">
					<ul class="main-menu">
						<li class=""><a href="/">Home</a></li>
						<li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-and-the-region/">Israel &amp; the Region</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-times/">Jewish Times</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-inside/">Israel Inside</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/ops-and-blogs/">The Blogs</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/start-up-israel/">Startup Israel</a></li>						<li class="has-children"><a href="#" class="dropdown-btn">Newsletters</a>
							<ul class="sub-menu sub-menu-dropdown newsletters-menu">
								<li><a href="/the-daily-edition/"><span>The Daily Edition</span><br>What Matters Most Today</a></li>
								<li><a href="/start-up-daily/"><span>Startup Daily</span><br>Updates from Silicon Wadi</a></li>
								<li><a href="/the-weekend-edition/"><span>The Weekend Edition</span><br>The Best Reads of the Week</a></li>
							</ul>
						</li>
						<li class="has-children"><a href="#" class="dropdown-btn">Partners</a>
							<ul class="sub-menu sub-menu-dropdown">
																<li><a data-id="4" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com"><span>The Times of Israel</span></a></li>
								<li><a data-id="4" href="http://atlantajewishtimes.timesofisrael.com">Atlanta<br/><span>Atlanta Jewish Times</span></a></li>
								<li><a data-id="1" href="http://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com">New Jersey<br/><span>The Jewish Standard</span></a></li>
								<li><a data-id="3" href="http://jewishweek.timesofisrael.com">New York<br/><span>The Jewish Week</span></a></li>
								<li><a data-id="5" href="https://jewishchronicle.timesofisrael.com">Pittsburgh<br/><span>Jewish Chronicle</span></a></li>
								<li><a data-id="2" href="http://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com">United Kingdom<br/><span>The Jewish News</span></a></li>
								<li><a data-id="0" href="http://www.timesofisrael.com/local/">For Publishers<br/><span>Become a Times of Israel Partner</span></a></li>
							</ul>
						</li>
						<li class="search-btn">
							<a href="/search/"><span>search</span></a>
						</li>
					</ul>
				</div>
			</div>
			<div class="header-search">
				<div class="container">
					<form class="search-form" method="get" action="/search/">
						<div class="wrap-input">
		               		<input type="text" autocomplete="off" name="q" placeholder="Type here to search" value="" class="search-input" />
		               		<div class="clear-text"></div>
		               	</div>
		               	<input type="submit" value="search" name="submit" />
			        </form>
			    </div>
		    </div>
		</header>
		<div class="main">

			
</div><!-- close main -->

<div class="term-header has-sala daily-edition">
	<div class="name">The Daily Edition</div>
	<div class="description">
		What Matters Most On <span class="theday">Wednesday, September 27, 2017</span>
	</div>
	<ul class="social">
		<li class="facebook">
			<a class="popup" data-width="670" data-height="546" href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-daily-edition/2017-09-27/">
				<span>Facebook</span>
			</a>
		</li>
		<li class="twitter">
			<a href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=The+Daily+Edition+for+Wednesday%2C+September+27%2C+2017&url=https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-daily-edition/2017-09-27/&via=timesofisrael">
				<span>Twitter</span>
			</a>
		</li>
	</ul>
			<div class="editions-nav">
			<div class="prev-edition"><a href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-26/">View previous edition</a></div>
			<div class="next-edition"><a href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-28/">View next edition</a></div>
		</div>
	</div>

<div class="main">
	
		<div id="div-gpt-ad-ATF_LB_1" class="banner b970x90">
			<script type="text/javascript">
			googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-ATF_LB_1"); });
			</script>
		</div>	
	<div id="daily-edition" class="hp_section sticky-sidebar-parent">
	
		<section data-block_id="block4" class="cols4 section-offset block sticky-sidebar-relative">
			
			<div class="item template5 news type-post post-id-1701056 negative">
				
				<div class="above-headline"><span class="overline"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-blow-to-israel-interpol-admits-palestine-as-full-member/">'Palestine is ready...to advance our core values as nations'</a></span></div>
				<div class="headline">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-blow-to-israel-interpol-admits-palestine-as-full-member/">In blow to Israel, Interpol admits Palestine as full member</a>
				</div>
				<div class="underline">
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Raphael Ahren" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/raphael-ahren/">Raphael Ahren</a></div><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-blow-to-israel-interpol-admits-palestine-as-full-member/">In a stinging diplomatic defeat for Israel, the world’s largest international police organization on Wednesday accepted the “State of Palestine” as a full member.    At Interpol’s annual General Assembly in Beijing, the Palestinians’ membership bid was accepted with 75 counties voting yes, 24 voting no, and 34 abstaining.    Israel...</a>
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-blow-to-israel-interpol-admits-palestine-as-full-member/">
							<span class="continue">Continue Reading</span>
						</a>	
				</div>
			
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-blow-to-israel-interpol-admits-palestine-as-full-member/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/interpol-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The leaders of the Interpol General Assembly posing at the Beijing National Convention Center, Sept. 26, 2017. (Lintao Zhang/Pool/Getty Images)" title="The leaders of the Interpol General Assembly posing at the Beijing National Convention Center, Sept. 26, 2017. (Lintao Zhang/Pool/Getty Images)" />
							</a>
						</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package2 news negative">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700491">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-terrorist-hijacker-to-speak-about-womens-rights-in-eu-parliament/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/Leila_Khaled-e1506432406212-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled speaks at an event in Beirut in January 2009. (CC BY 2.0, Sebastian Baryli, Wikipedia)" title="Convicted Palestinian terrorist Leila Khaled speaks at an event in Beirut in January 2009. (CC BY 2.0, Sebastian Baryli, Wikipedia)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-terrorist-hijacker-to-speak-about-womens-rights-in-eu-parliament/">Palestinian terrorist hijacker to speak about women&#8217;s rights in EU parliament</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="JTA" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta/">JTA</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700597">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-unsubtle-critique-israel-gifts-unesco-replica-of-arch-of-titus/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/WhatsApp-Image-2017-09-26-at-3.51.18-PM-160x100.jpeg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="A replica of the Arch of Titus, handed to UNESCO on September 26, 2017 (Erez Lichtfeld)" title="A replica of the Arch of Titus, handed to UNESCO on September 26, 2017 (Erez Lichtfeld)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="label">Arch criticism</span><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-unsubtle-critique-israel-gifts-unesco-replica-of-arch-of-titus/">In unsubtle critique, Israel gifts UNESCO Arch of Titus replica</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Raphael Ahren" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/raphael-ahren/">Raphael Ahren</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template2 news type-post post-id-1701165">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-to-settler-leaders-israel-told-not-to-be-a-pig-on-settlement-building/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/000_SS07L-e1506518045180-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opens the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister&#039;s Residence in Jerusalem on September 26, 2017. (AFP Photo/Pool/Gali Tibbon)" title="Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opens the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister&#039;s Residence in Jerusalem on September 26, 2017. (AFP Photo/Pool/Gali Tibbon)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-to-settler-leaders-israel-told-not-to-be-a-pig-on-settlement-building/">&#8216;PM to settler leaders: US told Israel not to be a pig on settlement building&#8217;</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Jacob Magid" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jacob-magid/">Jacob Magid</a> and <a title="Alexander Fulbright" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/alexander-fulbright/">Alexander Fulbright</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-to-settler-leaders-israel-told-not-to-be-a-pig-on-settlement-building/">In meeting with Yesha Council, Netanyahu says DC will tolerate limited construction, won't distinguish between blocs and isolated settlements; Trump to present peace plan soon </a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
			<div class="item template5 news type-post post-id-1700724 negative">
				
				<div class="above-headline"><span class="overline"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-abu-ghosh-bereaved-father-says-hes-proud-of-son-slain-protecting-har-adar/">'He jumped on the terrorist and got a bullet in the chest'</a></span></div>
				<div class="headline">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-abu-ghosh-bereaved-father-says-hes-proud-of-son-slain-protecting-har-adar/">In Abu Ghosh, bereaved father says he&#8217;s &#8216;proud&#8217; of son slain protecting Har Adar</a>
				</div>
				<div class="underline">
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Dov Lieber" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/dov-lieber/">Dov Lieber</a></div><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-abu-ghosh-bereaved-father-says-hes-proud-of-son-slain-protecting-har-adar/">The mourning tent outside the home of Yousef Ottman, 25, one of three security officers killed in a terror attack on Tuesday, was frequented by hundreds of friends and family, including residents of the Arab Israeli town of Abu Ghosh, former Border Police colleagues, as well as...</a>
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-abu-ghosh-bereaved-father-says-hes-proud-of-son-slain-protecting-har-adar/">
							<span class="continue">Continue Reading</span>
						</a>	
				</div>
			
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-abu-ghosh-bereaved-father-says-hes-proud-of-son-slain-protecting-har-adar/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/F170926HP36-1-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Friends and family carry the body of Youssef Ottman during his funeral in Abu Ghosh, September 26, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)" title="Friends and family carry the body of Youssef Ottman during his funeral in Abu Ghosh, September 26, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)" />
							</a>
						</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package3 news negative">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700585">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="media-ico video-ico no-slash"></span><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/hailed-as-heroes-victims-of-har-adar-terror-attack-buried/">Hailed as heroes, victims of Har Adar terror attack buried</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Raoul Wootliff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/raoul-wootliff/">Raoul Wootliff</a>, <a title="Tamar Pileggi" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/tamar-pileggi/">Tamar Pileggi</a> and <a title="Dov Lieber" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/dov-lieber/">Dov Lieber</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700565">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/eu-slams-reprehensible-hamas-praise-for-har-adar-terror-attack/">EU slams &#8216;reprehensible&#8217; Hamas praise for Har Adar terror attack</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Alexander Fulbright" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/alexander-fulbright/">Alexander Fulbright</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1701235">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="label">Hebrew media review</span><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/fighting-terror-with-brooms-and-hammers/">Fighting terror with brooms and hammers</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Joshua Davidovich" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/joshua-davidovich/">Joshua Davidovich</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template3 features type-post post-id-1700403 bgcolor bgcolor1">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-deadly-attack-by-cleaner-some-in-har-adar-rethink-palestinian-hires/">
							<img width="600" height="375" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/Image-uploaded-from-iOS-640x400.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Palestinian laborers sit outside the Har Adar settlement after they were removed from the area by soldiers following a deadly terror attack at the entrance to the community on September 26, 2017. (Jacob Magid/Times of Israel)" title="Palestinian laborers sit outside the Har Adar settlement after they were removed from the area by soldiers following a deadly terror attack at the entrance to the community on September 26, 2017. (Jacob Magid/Times of Israel)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"><span class="overline"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-deadly-attack-by-cleaner-some-in-har-adar-rethink-palestinian-hires/">'Events like this definitely carry a lasting impact'</a></span></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-deadly-attack-by-cleaner-some-in-har-adar-rethink-palestinian-hires/">After deadly attack by cleaner, some in Har Adar rethink Palestinian hires</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Jacob Magid" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jacob-magid/">Jacob Magid</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/after-deadly-attack-by-cleaner-some-in-har-adar-rethink-palestinian-hires/">Many in dovish settlement say they want to maintain friendly relationship with laborers from nearby villages, but admit some things may need to change after terror shooting</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package3 features bgcolor bgcolor1">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700942">
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/security-forces-map-har-adar-terrorists-home-for-demolition/">Security forces map Har Adar terrorist&#8217;s home for demolition</a>
					</div>
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Alexander Fulbright" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/alexander-fulbright/">Alexander Fulbright</a></div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700493">
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/security-forces-said-to-arrest-father-brother-of-har-adar-terrorist/">Israeli security forces arrest brothers of Har Adar terrorist</a>
					</div>
					<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a> and <a title="Judah Ari Gross" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/judah-ari-gross/">Judah Ari Gross</a></div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700732">
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/libermans-party-revives-death-penalty-for-terrorists-bill-after-har-adar-attack/">Liberman&#8217;s party revives death penalty for terrorists bill after Har Adar attack</a>
					</div>
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Alexander Fulbright" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/alexander-fulbright/">Alexander Fulbright</a></div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template4 news type-post post-id-1701158">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-chief-shaves-4-months-off-hebron-shooters-1-5-year-sentence/">
							<img width="600" height="375" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/08/F170808RAFF061-640x400.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Elor Azaria in the courtroom at the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, August 8, 2017. (Roy Alima/Flash90)" title="Elor Azaria in the courtroom at the Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, August 8, 2017. (Roy Alima/Flash90)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-chief-shaves-4-months-off-hebron-shooters-1-5-year-sentence/">IDF chief shaves 4 months off Hebron shooter&#8217;s 1.5-year sentence</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Judah Ari Gross" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/judah-ari-gross/">Judah Ari Gross</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-chief-shaves-4-months-off-hebron-shooters-1-5-year-sentence/">Elor Azaria, convicted of manslaughter for killing incapacitated assailant, to serve total of 14 months in prison</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package1 news">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700537">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-to-be-jailed-for-27-months-for-raping-female-comrade/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2016/10/22842868993_257d856f26_b-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Illustrative photo: Soldiers in the mixed gender Cheetah Battalion participate in a squad exercise in southern Israel on November 16, 2015. (IDF Spokesperson&#039;s Unit/Flickr)" title="Illustrative photo: Soldiers in the mixed gender Cheetah Battalion participate in a squad exercise in southern Israel on November 16, 2015. (IDF Spokesperson&#039;s Unit/Flickr)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/soldier-to-be-jailed-for-27-months-for-raping-female-comrade/">Soldier to be jailed for 27 months for raping female comrade</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Judah Ari Gross" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/judah-ari-gross/">Judah Ari Gross</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template3 features type-post post-id-1700887 bgcolor bgcolor2">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/some-rabbis-used-their-high-holiday-sermons-to-bash-trump-others-demurred/">
							<img width="600" height="375" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/Brous-pic-640x400.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Rabbi Sharon Brous of Ikar, an independent congregation, delivering an invocation at the inauguration of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, July 2017. (Courtesy of Ikar)" title="Rabbi Sharon Brous of Ikar, an independent congregation, delivering an invocation at the inauguration of Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, July 2017. (Courtesy of Ikar)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"><span class="overline"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/some-rabbis-used-their-high-holiday-sermons-to-bash-trump-others-demurred/">In Trump era, vexed questions of rabbinical responsibility</a></span></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/some-rabbis-used-their-high-holiday-sermons-to-bash-trump-others-demurred/">Why some rabbis used High Holiday sermons to bash Trump, and others demurred</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Ben Sales" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/ben-sales/">Ben Sales</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/some-rabbis-used-their-high-holiday-sermons-to-bash-trump-others-demurred/">Whether to use the bimah as a bully pulpit has become a particularly burning issue in the first year of a spectacularly divisive presidency</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package1 features bgcolor bgcolor2">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700884">
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/is-bernie-sanders-the-democrats-new-foreign-policy-maven/">Is Bernie Sanders the Democrats’ new foreign policy maven?</a>
					</div>
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Ron Kampeas" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/ron-kampeas/">Ron Kampeas</a></div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template2 news type-post post-id-1700918">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-idf-soldiers-killed-4-injured-in-training-accident/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2014/10/artillery-2-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Illustrative. An IDF self-propelled howitzer.
 (Israel Defense Forces)" title="Illustrative. An IDF self-propelled howitzer.
 (Israel Defense Forces)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-idf-soldiers-killed-4-injured-in-training-accident/">2 IDF soldiers killed, 4 injured in training accident</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Judah Ari Gross" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/judah-ari-gross/">Judah Ari Gross</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-idf-soldiers-killed-4-injured-in-training-accident/">Self-propelled howitzer overturns during nighttime exercise in Golan Heights; military launches probe</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
			<div class="item template2 liveblog type-post post-id-1701146">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-september-27-2017/">
							<img width="600" height="375" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/000_SU7E6-e1506533175929-640x400.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech during a celebration of the 50 years of Jewish settlement in the West Bank and Golan Heights, at commemoration event in the Gush Etzion settlement bloc on September 27, 2017.  (AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA)" title="Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech during a celebration of the 50 years of Jewish settlement in the West Bank and Golan Heights, at commemoration event in the Gush Etzion settlement bloc on September 27, 2017.  (AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"><span class="label">Live updates (closed)</span></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-september-27-2017/">Netanyahu vows not to uproot Jews, Arabs from West Bank</a>
					</div><div class="byline"><a title="Tamar Pileggi" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/tamar-pileggi/">Tamar Pileggi</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-september-27-2017/">At controversial pro-settlement event, PM says southern settlement bloc will 'always be part of Israel'</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
				<div class="package liveblog">
					
		<ul class="liveblog-timeline entries3">
			<li class="liveblog-item">
				<div class="liveblog-date">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israel-scrambles-military-helicopters-on-jordan-border/">
						<span data-timestamp="1506536836" title="9:27 pm">9:27 pm</span>
					</a>
				</div>
				<div class="liveblog-headline">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israel-scrambles-military-helicopters-on-jordan-border/">Israel scrambles military helicopters to Jordan border</a>
				</div>
			</li>
			<li class="liveblog-item">
				<div class="liveblog-date">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/neo-nazi-group-founder-pleads-guilty-to-explosives-charges/">
						<span data-timestamp="1506536500" title="9:21 pm">9:21 pm</span>
					</a>
				</div>
				<div class="liveblog-headline">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/neo-nazi-group-founder-pleads-guilty-to-explosives-charges/">Neo-Nazi group founder pleads guilty to explosives charges</a>
				</div>
			</li>
			<li class="liveblog-item">
				<div class="liveblog-date">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/palestinian-arrested-after-crossing-gaza-border-into-israel/">
						<span data-timestamp="1506536340" title="9:19 pm">9:19 pm</span>
					</a>
				</div>
				<div class="liveblog-headline">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/palestinian-arrested-after-crossing-gaza-border-into-israel/">Palestinian arrested after crossing Gaza border into Israel</a>
				</div>
			</li>
		</ul>
				</div>
<div class="item template8 special blogs">
	<div class="headline"><a href="/ops-and-blogs/">Top Ops</a></div>
</div>
		<div class="package package2 special split4">
	<div class="item type-blogs">
		<div class="avatar"><img width="140" height="140" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/terms-images/writers/Andrew-Silow-Carroll-medium.jpg" class="attachment-medium writers-thumbnail" alt="Andrew Silow-Carroll" title="Andrew Silow-Carroll" /></div>
				
		<div class="byline"><a title="Andrew Silow-Carroll" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/andrew-silow-carroll/">Andrew Silow-Carroll</a></div>
		<div class="headline">
			<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/conan-and-transparent-give-israel-the-normalcy-it-craves/" rel="external">Conan and &#8216;Transparent&#8217; visit Israel</a>
		</div>
				
		
			<div class="underline">
				<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/conan-and-transparent-give-israel-the-normalcy-it-craves/" rel="external">Bland treatment of the Arab-Israeli conflict plus a whole lot of comedy equals sublime publicity for the Jewish state</a>
			</div>
	</div>
	<div class="item type-blogs">
		<div class="avatar"><img width="140" height="140" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/terms-images/writers/Rabbi-Jack-Cohen-medium.jpg" class="attachment-medium writers-thumbnail" alt="Rabbi Jack Cohen" title="Rabbi Jack Cohen" /></div>
				
		<div class="byline"><a title="Rabbi Jack Cohen" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/rabbi-jack-cohen/">Rabbi Jack Cohen</a></div>
		<div class="headline">
			<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/guilt-is-not-a-mitzvah/" rel="external">Guilt is not a Jewish requirement</a>
		</div>
				
		
			<div class="underline">
				<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/guilt-is-not-a-mitzvah/" rel="external">When we say 'I'm a bad Jew,' we lose the opportunity to reconnect to the goodness in ourselves</a>
			</div>
	</div>
	<div class="item type-blogs">
		<div class="avatar"><img width="140" height="140" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/terms-images/writers/Brent-Chaim-Spodek-medium.jpg" class="attachment-medium writers-thumbnail" alt="Brent Chaim Spodek" title="Brent Chaim Spodek" /></div>
				
		<div class="byline"><a title="Brent Chaim Spodek" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/brent-chaim-spodek/">Brent Chaim Spodek</a></div>
		<div class="headline">
			<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/when-they-kick-in-your-front-door-how-you-gonna-come/" rel="external">Jewish resistance, body and soul</a>
		</div>
				
		
			<div class="underline">
				<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/when-they-kick-in-your-front-door-how-you-gonna-come/" rel="external">'When they kick in your front door, how you gonna come? Hands on your head or on the trigger of your gun?'</a>
			</div>
	</div>
	<div class="item type-blogs">
		<div class="avatar"><img width="140" height="140" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/terms-images/writers/NIW-Nathan-Lopez-Cardoso-Israel-9510-medium.jpeg" class="attachment-medium writers-thumbnail" alt="Nathan Lopes Cardozo" title="Nathan Lopes Cardozo" /></div>
				
		<div class="byline"><a title="Nathan Lopes Cardozo" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/nathan-lopes-cardozo/">Nathan Lopes Cardozo</a></div>
		<div class="headline">
			<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/yom-kippur-ultimate-love-and-the-danger-of-religious-exhaustion/" rel="external">The danger of religious exhaustion </a>
		</div>
				
		
			<div class="underline">
				<a href="http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/yom-kippur-ultimate-love-and-the-danger-of-religious-exhaustion/" rel="external">This Yom Kippur, we must undergo an 'ideological repentance,' and change not only our deeds, but our attitudes</a>
			</div>
	</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template5 news type-post post-id-1701154">
				
				<div class="above-headline"><span class="overline"><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rise-of-nationalist-afd-cause-for-great-concern-israeli-envoy-says/">This doesn't fit with 'long way Germany has come' since WWII</a></span></div>
				<div class="headline">
					<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rise-of-nationalist-afd-cause-for-great-concern-israeli-envoy-says/">Rise of nationalist AfD cause for &#8216;great concern,&#8217; Israeli envoy says</a>
				</div>
				<div class="underline">
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Raphael Ahren" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/raphael-ahren/">Raphael Ahren</a></div><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rise-of-nationalist-afd-cause-for-great-concern-israeli-envoy-says/">Israel's ambassador to Germany expressed "great concern" over the rise of the Alternative for Germany party, which earlier this week became the first far-right faction to enter the Bundestag since the end of World War II.    "The election result of the AfD causes us great concern," Jeremy Issacharoff told the Die Welt daily...</a>
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rise-of-nationalist-afd-cause-for-great-concern-israeli-envoy-says/">
							<span class="continue">Continue Reading</span>
						</a>	
				</div>
			
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rise-of-nationalist-afd-cause-for-great-concern-israeli-envoy-says/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2016/11/jeremy-issachraoff-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Ambassador Jeremy Issacharoff on March 20, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)" title="Ambassador Jeremy Issacharoff on March 20, 2016 (screen capture: YouTube)" />
							</a>
						</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package3 news">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700892">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-far-right-alternative-for-germany-party/">What you need to know about the far-right Alternative for Germany party</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Toby Axelrod" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/toby-axelrod/">Toby Axelrod</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700878">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/britains-labour-party-vows-to-expel-anti-semites-but-leaves-definition-vague/">Britain’s Labour Party vows to expel anti-Semites, but leaves definition vague</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="JTA" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta/">JTA</a> and <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700713">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="label">From our partner</span><a href="http://jewishnews.timesofisrael.com/jlm-labour-members-questioning-the-holocaust-should-be-kicked-out/" rel="external">UK Jewish Labour Movement: Kick out members questioning Holocaust</a>
						</div>
						
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template2 news type-post post-id-1701061">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/supreme-court-head-doubles-down-on-skipping-political-pro-settlement-event/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/F170720YS17-e1506504112381-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Supreme Court President Miriam Naor speaks at a ceremony for newly appointed judges at the President&#039;s Residence in Jerusalem on July 20, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)" title="Supreme Court President Miriam Naor speaks at a ceremony for newly appointed judges at the President&#039;s Residence in Jerusalem on July 20, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/supreme-court-head-doubles-down-on-skipping-political-pro-settlement-event/">Supreme Court head doubles down on skipping &#8216;political&#8217; pro-settlement event</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Alexander Fulbright" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/alexander-fulbright/">Alexander Fulbright</a> and <a title="Jacob Magid" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jacob-magid/">Jacob Magid</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/supreme-court-head-doubles-down-on-skipping-political-pro-settlement-event/">Responding to petition on choice to forgo jubilee, Miriam Naor says participation at 'one-sided' gathering is against court's ethic rules</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
			<div class="item template3 features type-post post-id-1695082 bgcolor bgcolor1">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-arab-to-orthodox-chinese-to-korean-its-love-thy-neighbor-in-french-hill/">
							<img width="600" height="375" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/maan-yachad-640x400.png" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="An afternoon of outdoor games at Maan Yahad, the French Hill group of Hebrew and Arabic speakers in Jerusalem. (Courtesy Maan Yahad)" title="An afternoon of outdoor games at Maan Yahad, the French Hill group of Hebrew and Arabic speakers in Jerusalem. (Courtesy Maan Yahad)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-arab-to-orthodox-chinese-to-korean-its-love-thy-neighbor-in-french-hill/">From Arab to Orthodox, Chinese to Korean, it&#8217;s love thy neighbor in French Hill</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Jessica Steinberg" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jessica-steinberg/">Jessica Steinberg</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-arab-to-orthodox-chinese-to-korean-its-love-thy-neighbor-in-french-hill/">The northern Jerusalem neighborhood is home to a spectacularly diverse community, living in even more remarkable harmony</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package1 features bgcolor bgcolor1">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1698850">
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/social-piano-experiment-has-jerusalem-passersby-keyed-up/">Social piano experiment has Jerusalem passersby keyed up</a>
					</div>
					<div class="byline">By <a title="Jessica Steinberg" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jessica-steinberg/">Jessica Steinberg</a></div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template2 news type-post post-id-1700804">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-arabia-to-allow-women-to-drive-for-first-time/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/AP_448211849417-e1506454769618-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="In this file photo from March 29, 2014, a  woman drives a car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a campaign to defy the country&#039;s ban on women driving. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)" title="In this file photo from March 29, 2014, a  woman drives a car in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, as part of a campaign to defy the country&#039;s ban on women driving. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali, File)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-arabia-to-allow-women-to-drive-for-first-time/">Saudi Arabia to allow women to drive for first time</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Anuj Chopra" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/anuj-chopra/">Anuj Chopra</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-arabia-to-allow-women-to-drive-for-first-time/">State media announces royal order introducing change, bringing to end world's sole ban on female drivers</a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package2 news">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700914">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-hails-saudi-arabias-positive-step-of-allowing-women-to-drive/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/000_ST2Z7-e1506489049161-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="This file photo taken on October 26, 2014, shows a Saudi woman getting into a taxi at a mall in Riyadh. (AFP Photo/Fayez Nureldine)" title="This file photo taken on October 26, 2014, shows a Saudi woman getting into a taxi at a mall in Riyadh. (AFP Photo/Fayez Nureldine)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-hails-saudi-arabias-positive-step-of-allowing-women-to-drive/">Trump hails Saudi Arabia&#8217;s &#8216;positive step&#8217; of allowing women to drive</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="AFP" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/afp/">AFP</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700797">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-official-staff-axed-over-yoda-textbook-picture/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/yodasaudiking-e1506108108112-160x100.jpeg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="This photoshopped image by Saudi artist Abdullah al-Sheri, known as Shawsheen, of Jedi master Yoda with King Faisal signing the UN charter in 1945, was accidentally included in a school textbook across the kingdom, September 2017. (Abdullah Al-Shehri)" title="This photoshopped image by Saudi artist Abdullah al-Sheri, known as Shawsheen, of Jedi master Yoda with King Faisal signing the UN charter in 1945, was accidentally included in a school textbook across the kingdom, September 2017. (Abdullah Al-Shehri)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="label">The kingdom strikes back</span><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/saudi-official-staff-axed-over-yoda-textbook-picture/">Saudi official, staff axed over Yoda textbook picture</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="AFP" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/afp/">AFP</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>
			<div class="item template2 news type-post post-id-1700633">
				
				
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/threatening-ties-erdogan-tells-israel-to-review-support-for-kurdish-vote/">
							<img width="400" height="250" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/AP17268394864972-400x250.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a meeting in Istanbul, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. (Pool photo via AP)" title="Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a meeting in Istanbul, Monday, Sept. 25, 2017. (Pool photo via AP)" />
							</a>
						</div>
				<div class="item-content">
					<div class="above-headline"></div>
					<div class="headline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/threatening-ties-erdogan-tells-israel-to-review-support-for-kurdish-vote/">Turkey&#8217;s Erdogan threatens ties with Israel over support for Kurds</a>
					</div><div class="byline">By <a title="Alexander Fulbright" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/alexander-fulbright/">Alexander Fulbright</a></div>
					<div class="underline">
						<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/threatening-ties-erdogan-tells-israel-to-review-support-for-kurdish-vote/">Criticizing Iraqi Kurdistan's independence bid, Turkish president says Israeli backing won't grant referendum 'legitimacy'  </a>
					</div>
				</div>
			</div>
		<div class="package package3 news">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700994">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/russia-urges-iraq-kurds-to-not-allow-referendum-to-destabilize-mideast/">Russia urges Iraq, Kurds to keep referendum from destabilizing region</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a> and <a title="Agencies" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/agencies/">Agencies</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1701009">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranians-rail-against-israel-at-funeral-for-soldier-beheaded-by-is/">Iranians rail against Israel at funeral for soldier beheaded by IS</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="AP" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/ap/">AP</a> and <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700902">
					
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iraq-warns-kurds-as-they-claim-victory-in-independence-vote/">Iraq warns Kurds as they claim victory in independence vote</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="SUSANNAH GEORGE" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/susannah-george/">SUSANNAH GEORGE</a> and <a title="Qassim Abdul-Zahra" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/qassim-abdul-zahra/">Qassim Abdul-Zahra</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>
<div class="item template7 special news">
	<div class="headline">More Headlines</div>
</div>
		<div class="package package2 special">
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700909">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/shrink-web-series-puts-jewish-celebs-on-the-couch/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/sarah-silverman-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Sarah Silverman in &#039;Shrink&#039; (Zach Galler)" title="Sarah Silverman in &#039;Shrink&#039; (Zach Galler)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="label">What would Freud say?</span><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/shrink-web-series-puts-jewish-celebs-on-the-couch/">&#8216;Shrink&#8217; web series puts Jewish celebs on the couch</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Renee Ghert-Zand" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/renee-ghert-zand/">Renee Ghert-Zand</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700276">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-genocide-allegations-israel-mum-on-halting-arms-sale-to-myanmar/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/000_SS1Q6-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Rohingya Muslim refugees carry food distributed by the Bangladeshi army at the Balukhali refugee camp near Gumdhum on September 26, 2017. (AFP/Dominique Faget)" title="Rohingya Muslim refugees carry food distributed by the Bangladeshi army at the Balukhali refugee camp near Gumdhum on September 26, 2017. (AFP/Dominique Faget)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/amid-genocide-allegations-israel-mum-on-halting-arms-sale-to-myanmar/">Amid genocide allegations, Israel mum on halting arms sales to Myanmar</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Judah Ari Gross" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/judah-ari-gross/">Judah Ari Gross</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700811">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-man-falls-to-his-death-hiking-at-seattle-area-state-park/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/Wallace_Falls_State_Park_—_Middle_Wallace_Falls-e1506454840947-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Wallace Falls State Park in Washington seen on July 3, 2014. (CC BY-SA Wikimedia commons, Steven Pavlov)" title="Wallace Falls State Park in Washington seen on July 3, 2014. (CC BY-SA Wikimedia commons, Steven Pavlov)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-man-falls-to-his-death-hiking-at-seattle-area-state-park/">Israeli man falls to his death hiking at Seattle-area state park</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1701118">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/nazi-flag-photo-at-michigan-history-festival-sparks-outrage/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/nazi-1-e1506509308848-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Men attending a Michigan cultural event to re-enact World War ll caused uproar by posing with a Nazi flag for a photograph that went viral on Facebook , September 24, 2017. (Screenshot)" title="Men attending a Michigan cultural event to re-enact World War ll caused uproar by posing with a Nazi flag for a photograph that went viral on Facebook , September 24, 2017. (Screenshot)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/nazi-flag-photo-at-michigan-history-festival-sparks-outrage/">Nazi flag photo at Michigan history festival sparks outrage</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700854">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/meretz-suspends-senior-member-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-a-minor/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/F170911MA011-e1506464053624-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Meretz party chairwoman Zehava Galon seen during a finance committee meeting atthe Knesset on September 11, 2017. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)" title="Meretz party chairwoman Zehava Galon seen during a finance committee meeting atthe Knesset on September 11, 2017. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/meretz-suspends-senior-member-accused-of-sexually-assaulting-a-minor/">Meretz suspends senior member accused of sexually assaulting a minor</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700716">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-joshua-haberman-champion-of-adult-jewish-education-dies-at-98/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/haberman2-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Joshua O. Haberman. (Screen capture: YouTube)" title="Joshua O. Haberman. (Screen capture: YouTube)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/rabbi-joshua-haberman-champion-of-adult-jewish-education-dies-at-98/">Rabbi Joshua Haberman, champion of adult Jewish education, dies at 98</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="JTA" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/jta/">JTA</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700758">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-man-54-sets-himself-on-fire-at-king-davids-tomb/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2016/09/david-tomb-3-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="The site identified as King David&#039;s tomb since the Middle Ages. (Shmuel Bar-Am)" title="The site identified as King David&#039;s tomb since the Middle Ages. (Shmuel Bar-Am)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-man-54-sets-himself-on-fire-at-king-davids-tomb/">Jewish man, 54, sets himself on fire at King David&#8217;s tomb</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700923">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/foreign-policy-heavyweight-corker-to-step-down-from-us-senate/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/AP17269722901815-e1506489861219-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Chairman Bob Corker (Republican-Tennessee) before a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on on Capitol Hill, September 19, 2017. (AP/Alex Brandon)" title="Chairman Bob Corker (Republican-Tennessee) before a hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on on Capitol Hill, September 19, 2017. (AP/Alex Brandon)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/foreign-policy-heavyweight-corker-to-step-down-from-us-senate/">Foreign policy heavyweight Corker to step down from US Senate</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Richard Lardner" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/richard-lardner/">Richard Lardner</a> and <a title="Erik Schelzig" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/erik-schelzig/">Erik Schelzig</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1701129">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/nj-politician-calls-for-ending-states-war-with-nazi-germany/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/2014-12-27_15_54_11_Panorama_of_the_front_of_the_New_Jersey_State_House_on_West_State_Street_in_Trenton_New_Jersey-e1506509405933-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="The New Jersey State House in Trenton, New Jersey. (CC BY-SA 4.0, Famartin, Wikimedia Commons)" title="The New Jersey State House in Trenton, New Jersey. (CC BY-SA 4.0, Famartin, Wikimedia Commons)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<span class="label">Seventy Years' War</span><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/nj-politician-calls-for-ending-states-war-with-nazi-germany/">NJ politician calls for ending state&#8217;s war with Nazi Germany</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700926">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/dj-shot-to-death-after-performing-at-taibe-wedding/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/ono-e1506490170475-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Police cordon off a parking lot in the central Israeli city of Kiryat Ono after the discovery of the body of man aged around 39 which bore signs of severe violence, September 27, 2017. (Magen David Adom)" title="Police cordon off a parking lot in the central Israeli city of Kiryat Ono after the discovery of the body of man aged around 39 which bore signs of severe violence, September 27, 2017. (Magen David Adom)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/dj-shot-to-death-after-performing-at-taibe-wedding/">DJ shot dead after performing at Taibe wedding</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700895">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-navy-building-new-destroyer-nuclear-powered-subs-says-commander/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2015/05/alborz-e1431521859203-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Iranian destroyer Alborz,  seen before leaving Iran&#039;s waters on April 7, 2015. (Photo credit: AP)" title="Iranian destroyer Alborz,  seen before leaving Iran&#039;s waters on April 7, 2015. (Photo credit: AP)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-navy-building-new-destroyer-nuclear-powered-subs-says-commander/">Iranian Navy building new destroyer, nuclear-powered subs, says commander</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="TOI staff" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/times-of-israel-staff/">TOI staff</a> and <a title="Agencies" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/agencies/">Agencies</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
				<div class="item  type-post post-id-1700959">
					
						<div class="media">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/britain-calls-on-israel-to-invest-in-energy-projects-in-the-uk/">
							<img width="160" height="100" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/uploads/2017/09/Cropped-Britain-Energy-Forum-160x100.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Attendees at the Energy Investor Forum in Israel organized by UK&#039;s Department for International Trade (DIT). Sept. 26, 2017 (Courtesy: Kobi Wolf)" title="Attendees at the Energy Investor Forum in Israel organized by UK&#039;s Department for International Trade (DIT). Sept. 26, 2017 (Courtesy: Kobi Wolf)" />
							</a>
						</div>
					<div class="item-content">
						<div class="headline">
							<a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/britain-calls-on-israel-to-invest-in-energy-projects-in-the-uk/">Britain calls on Israel to invest in energy projects in the UK</a>
						</div>
						<div class="byline">By <a title="Shoshanna Solomon" href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/writers/shoshanna-solomon/">Shoshanna Solomon</a></div>
					</div>
				</div>
		</div>		</section>
	
		<section data-block_id="block2" class="cols2 block sticky-sidebar">
			<div class="sticky-sidebar-wrap">
				<div id="calendar" class="widget calendar">
					<div class="widget-header">
						View Edition by Date
					</div>
					<div class="widget-body">
						<table id="calendarwrapper">
	<thead>
	<tr class="thead">
		<td class="arrow-prev"><a href="#" onclick="jQuery('#calendarwrapper').load('http://www.timesofisrael.com/wp-content/themes/rgb/ajax/calendar.php?edition=2017-09-27&page_id=6&m=08&y=2017'); return false;"><span>August</span></a></td>
		<td class="monthname" colspan="5"><div>September 2017</div></td><td class="arrow-next"><a href="#" onclick="jQuery('#calendarwrapper').load('http://www.timesofisrael.com/wp-content/themes/rgb/ajax/calendar.php?edition=2017-09-27&page_id=6&m=10&y=2017'); return false;" title="October"><span>October</span></a></td></tr>
	<tr class="thead days">
		<td>Mo</td>
		<td>Tu</td>
		<td>We</td>
		<td>Tu</td>
		<td>Fr</td>
		<td>Sa</td>
		<td>Su</td>
	</tr>
	</thead>
	<tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td>&nbsp;</td><td><a title="View the edition for Friday, September 1, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-01/">1</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Saturday, September 2, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-02/">2</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Sunday, September 3, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-03/">3</a></td></tr><tr><td><a title="View the edition for Monday, September 4, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-04/">4</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Tuesday, September 5, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-05/">5</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Wednesday, September 6, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-06/">6</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Thursday, September 7, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-07/">7</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Friday, September 8, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-08/">8</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Saturday, September 9, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-09/">9</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Sunday, September 10, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-10/">10</a></td></tr><tr><td><a title="View the edition for Monday, September 11, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-11/">11</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Tuesday, September 12, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-12/">12</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Wednesday, September 13, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-13/">13</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Thursday, September 14, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-14/">14</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Friday, September 15, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-15/">15</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Saturday, September 16, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-16/">16</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Sunday, September 17, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-17/">17</a></td></tr><tr><td><a title="View the edition for Monday, September 18, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-18/">18</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Tuesday, September 19, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-19/">19</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Wednesday, September 20, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-20/">20</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Thursday, September 21, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-21/">21</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Friday, September 22, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-22/">22</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Saturday, September 23, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-23/">23</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Sunday, September 24, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-24/">24</a></td></tr><tr><td><a title="View the edition for Monday, September 25, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-25/">25</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Tuesday, September 26, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-26/">26</a></td><td class="theday"><a title="View the edition for Wednesday, September 27, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-27/">27</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Thursday, September 28, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-28/">28</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Friday, September 29, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-29/">29</a></td><td><a title="View the edition for Saturday, September 30, 2017" href="/the-daily-edition/2017-09-30/">30</a></td><td>&nbsp;</td></tr>
	</tbody>
	</table>					</div>
				</div>			
				<div class="widget nlsignup daily-edition-signup">
	<div class="widget-body newsletter" data-website="timesofisrael" data-from="widget">
		<div class="text">
			<div class="medium">The Times of Israel</div>
			<div class="big">Daily Edition</div>
			<div class="medium">Free to Your Inbox</div>
		</div>
		<form>
			<input type="email" name="email" class="email-address" value="" placeholder="Email address" autocorrect="off" autocapitalize="off" autocomplete="off">
            <input name="subscribe" value="Subscribe" class="submit" type="submit">
		</form>
		<div class="newsletter-error">
			<span>The email is either missing or invalid.</span>
		</div>
		<div class="terms">
			By signing up, you agree to our 
	        <span class="tooltip">
	        	terms
	            <span>
	                <b></b>
	                You hereby accept The Times of Israel <a href="/terms/" target="_top">Terms of Use</a> and <a href="/privacy/" target="_top">Privacy Policy</a>, and you agree to receive the latest news &amp; offers from The Times of Israel and its partners or ad sponsors.
	            </span>
	        </span>
		</div>
	</div>
</div>
				
		<div id="div-gpt-ad-BTF_SKY_1" class="banner b300x600">
			<script type="text/javascript">
			googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-BTF_SKY_1"); });
			</script>
		</div>			</div>
		</section>
	
	</div><!-- end daily edition -->

					</div><!-- end main -->

					<footer class="footer">
				<div class="container">
					<div class="footer-top">
						<a class="logo" href="/"><img alt="The Times of Israel" src="https://static.timesofisrael.com/www/images/toi_logo_white.svg"></a>
					</div>
					<div class="footer-middle">
						<div>
							<ul class="main-menu-footer">
								<li><a href="/">home</a></li>
								<li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-and-the-region/">Israel &amp; the Region</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/jewish-times/">Jewish Times</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-inside/">Israel Inside</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/ops-and-blogs/">The Blogs</a></li><li><a href="https://www.timesofisrael.com/start-up-israel/">Startup Israel</a></li>								<li><a href="/the-daily-edition/">daily edition</a></li>
							</ul>
						</div>
						<div>
							<ul class="social-footer social-small">
					       		<li><a href="/terms/">terms and conditions</a></li>
					       		<li><a href="/privacy/">privacy policy</a></li>
					       		<li><a href="/about/">about us</a></li>
					       		<li><a href="/advertise/">advertise with us</a></li>
					       		<li><a href="/contact/">contact us</a></li>
					       		<li class="facebook"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/timesofisrael" rel="external">facebook</a></li>
					       		<li class="twitter"><a href="https://twitter.com/timesofisrael" rel="external">twitter</a></li>
					       	</ul>
				       </div>
				       <div>
				       		<div class="newsletter" data-website="timesofisrael" data-from="footer">
				       			<form>
				       				<div class="text">subscribe to the daily edition</div>
				       				<input type="text" name="email" class="email-address" value="" placeholder="e-mail address">
				       				<button type="submit" class="submit"><span>submit</span></button>
				       				<div class="newsletter-error">
				       					<span>The email is either missing or invalid</span>
				       				</div>
				       			</form>
				       		</div>
				       </div>
					</div>
					<div class="footer-bottom">
						© 2018 <span>The Times of Israel,</span> all rights reserved
					</div>
				</div>

				<div class="rgbmedia" style="background-color: #fff;color: #000;font-family: Arial,helvetica,sans-serif;text-transform: uppercase;font-size: 10px;height: 60px;">
					<div class="rgbmedia-wrap" style="background-color: #fff;color: #000;font-family: Arial,helvetica,sans-serif;text-transform: uppercase;font-size: 10px;display: flex;align-items: center;justify-content: space-around;height: 60px;max-width: 455px;margin: 0 auto;width: 100%;">
						<div class="text">
							<span class="mh">Concept, design &amp; </span>development by
						</div>
						<div class="rgblogo">
							<a href="http://rgbmedia.org" rel="external" title="RGB Media"><img src="//static.timesofisrael.com/salamandra/images/footer_rgb_black.svg" style="display: block;margin-top: -3px;margin-right: 7px;" height="22"></a>
						</div>
						<div class="text">
							Powered by
						</div>
						<div class="salalogo" style="display: block;margin-bottom: 2px;">
							<a href="http://www.rgbmedia.org" rel="external" title="Salamandra"><img src="//static.timesofisrael.com/salamandra/images/footer_sala_black.svg" style="display: block;margin-top: -3px;" height="14"></a>
						</div>
					</div>
				</div>


			</footer>
				<script type='text/javascript' src='//static.timesofisrael.com/js/responsiveslides.min.js?ver=1.55'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='//static.timesofisrael.com/js/jquery.fitvids.js?ver=1502265084'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='//static.timesofisrael.com/js/global_functions.js?ver=1521704371'></script>
<script type='text/javascript' src='//static.timesofisrael.com/www/js/functions.js?ver=1512906913'></script>

		
		<!-- facebook -->
		<div id="fb-root"></div>
		<script>
		window.fbAsyncInit = function() {
		    FB.init({
		    	appId      : '123142304440875',
		      	xfbml      : true,
		      	version    : 'v2.8'
		    });
	    	FB.AppEvents.logPageView();

			
		};
		(function(d, s, id){
			var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
			if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}
			js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
			js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js";
			fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
		}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));
		</script>
		<!-- Twitter -->
		<script>
		window.twttr = (function(d, s, id) {
		  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],
		    t = window.twttr || {};
		  if (d.getElementById(id)) return t;
		  js = d.createElement(s);
		  js.id = id;
		  js.src = "https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";
		  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);

		  t._e = [];
		  t.ready = function(f) {
		    t._e.push(f);
		  };

		  return t;
		}(document, "script", "twitter-wjs"));
		</script>

		
		<!-- interstitial ad -->
				<script src='https://www.googletagservices.com/tag/js/gpt.js'>
  		googletag.pubads().definePassback('/264857099/TOI_EN/Special/Desktop_Interstitial', [1, 1]).setTargeting('TOI_articleID', []).display();
		</script>
				<!-- /end interstitial ad -->

	</body>
</html>