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Dutch police officers near the scene of a stabbing attack near the Central Station in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on August 31, 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Furtula)
November 16, 2018, 9:36 pm
Stabber shot by Dutch police was seeking Jewish and Christian victims
Prosecutors say the Syrian asylum seeker shot in May faces 3 counts of attempted murder and a charge of terrorist assault
By JTA
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg. (CC BY-SA 2.0/Scanlan/Wikimedia Commons)
November 16, 2018, 9:16 pm
Facebook’s COO vows ‘thorough’ review of reported lobby efforts targeting Soros
Sheryl Sandberg says she was unaware of company’s work with Republican opposition research group, finds anti-Semitic conspiracy theories against Jewish financier ‘abhorrent’
By AFP
US President Donald Trump answers a reporters question about the investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller during a signing ceremony of the 'Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Act,' in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
November 16, 2018, 8:57 pm
Trump says he answered written questions in Mueller probe
President says he responded to Russia probe questions ‘very easily,’ but ‘you have to always be careful when you answer questions with people that probably have bad intentions’
By Jonathan Lemire and Catherine Lucey
An Israeli soldier opens the border gates as a UN vehicle enters Syria at the Quneitra crossing in the Golan Heights, Monday, Oct. 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
November 16, 2018, 8:21 pm
In first, US votes against UN resolution condemning Israeli presence in Golan
Despite American support, world body votes to condemn Israel, and no one else, in 9 separate resolutions
By TOI staff
In this March 28, 1977 file photo, William Goldman accepts his Oscar at the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, for best screenplay from other medium for 'All The President's Men.' Goldman, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' and 'All the President’s Men,' died, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. He was 87. (AP Photo, File)
November 16, 2018, 7:48 pm
Who was that guy?! The diverse genius of William Goldman
Novelist, playwright, coruscating non-fiction writer, screenwriter of comedies, of thrillers, of president-ousting investigative journalism, he wrote stories that defy indifference
By David Horovitz
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Gadi Eisenkot attend the graduation ceremony at the National Security College, on July 13, 2016. (Flash90)
November 16, 2018, 7:45 pm
Report: PM seeks to sustain government to approve new police, IDF chiefs
Associate tells newspaper that immediate Knesset dissolution would negate Netanyahu’s authority to confirm nominees; Meretz says it will bring bill to disband parliament next week
By TOI staff
Jan Grabowski (Courtesy)
November 16, 2018, 7:36 pm
Holocaust scholar sues group that said he ‘slandered’ Poland
Historian Jan Grabowski faced a public campaign orchestrated by the Polish League Against Defamation for his work on how some Poles helped hunt down Jews who escaped the Nazis
By Vanessa Gera
CNN's Jim Acosta walks out of the US District Courthouse with a smile, Friday, Nov. 16, 2018, in Washington. US District Court Judge Timothy Kelly ordered the White House to immediately return Acosta’s credentials. He found that Acosta was “irreparably harmed” and dismissed the government’s argument that CNN could send another reporter in Acosta’s place to cover the White House. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
November 16, 2018, 6:58 pm
Court orders White House to return CNN’s Jim Acosta’s credential
Federal judge, a Trump appointee, rules journalist will suffer ‘irreparable harm’ from the decision to bar him
By Jessica Gresko and MICHAEL BALSAMO
William Goldman after winning the Oscar for best Screenplay from another medium for 'All the President's Men' at the 49th Academy Award presentation at Los Angeles Music Center, March 28, 1977.(AP Photo/Pendergrass)
November 16, 2018, 6:50 pm
William Goldman, Oscar winner behind ‘Butch Cassidy,’ ‘Princess Bride,’ has died
Screenwriting giant, 87, also behind ‘All the President’s Men’; authored ‘Marathon Man, non-fiction classic ‘Adventures in the Screen Trade’; said his film work was craft, not art
By Jake Coyle
US Ambassador to the United Nation Nikki Haley speaks at the US Department of State in Washington DC on June 19, 2018. (AFP Photo/Andrew Caballero-Reynolds)
November 16, 2018, 6:42 pm
Jewish Insider’s Daily Kickoff: November 16, 2018
US plans to change vote to ‘no’ on UN’s Golan Heights measure; Trump peace plan on course despite Israeli election talk, official says
A helicopter carrying a wounded Israeli soldier who was injured during an operation in the Gaza Strip lands outside Beersheba's Soroka Medical Center on November 11, 2018. (Twitter)
November 16, 2018, 6:24 pm
Officer wounded in Gaza undercover op that led to flareup released from hospital
Doctor at Beersheba medical center says the soldier, whose identity remains secret, is in good condition and will now begin rehab
By TOI staff
Illustrative: German police officers on guard outside the regional court in Frankfurt, Germany, September 15, 2014. (Michael Probst/AP)
November 16, 2018, 6:16 pm
Islamic State group suspect arrested, charged in Germany
The unnamed man is accused of joining IS in Syria in August 2013 and fighting in several battles through mid-2015, commanding a unit of fighters
By AP
In this Oct. 7, 2018 file photo, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem (Abir Sultan/Pool via AP, File)
November 16, 2018, 5:49 pm
Challenged from right on security, PM may face his worst case election scenario
The prime minister has always preferred to campaign on existential issues instead of economic or social policy. This time those issues may be his weakness
By Raoul Wootliff
Jerusalem mayoral candidates Ofer Berkovich (L) and Moshe Lion during an October 21, 2018 debate ahead of the Jerusalem Municipality elections on October 30, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
November 16, 2018, 5:38 pm
Three days after Jerusalem mayor vote, Berkovitch calls Lion to concede
Lion was declared winner on Wednesday night after all the final 9,000 provisional ballots were counted, putting him 3,765 votes ahead
By TOI staff and Marissa Newman
In this photo taken Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018., a replica of the International Prototype Kilogram is pictured at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, in Sevres, near Paris (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
November 16, 2018, 4:50 pm
‘Grand K,’ world’s kilogram measure being retired
Metal cylinder that has been the world’s sole true kilo since 1889 to be replaced by equation based on a physics constant
By John Leicester
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