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What Matters Most On Thursday, November 27, 2014

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Illustrative photo of fans at Teddy Stadium watching Israel play England in 2013. (Josh Kalman)

Hamas gang plotted ‘major attack’ at Jerusalem soccer stadium

By Mitch Ginsburg

Shin Bet: Ring of 30 West Bank operatives, with HQ in Turkey, planned to kidnap Israelis at home and abroad, attack Teddy Stadium, light rail

Palestinians fire at IDF patrol on Gaza border

By Stuart Winer

Palestinian TV presents synagogue terrorists as victims

By Stuart Winer

Islamic Jihad threatens Israel over glacial pace of reconstruction

By Elhanan Miller

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boards the INS Eilat, on a visit to Haifa, Nov. 17, 2009. (photo credit: AP Photo/ Pavel Wolberg, Pool)

Analysis

Captain Netanyahu’s view from the bridge

By David Horovitz

Relentlessly criticized at home and abroad, the PM has no doubt whatsoever that he’s the best leader Israel could have, that the electorate knows it, and that if elections are now looming, he’ll again emerge unscathed. We shall see

PM open to Arab Peace Initiative as potential basis for talks, official says

By David Horovitz

MK says ultra-Orthodox bloc will back Netanyahu for next PM

Scolding critics, PM says ‘Jewish state’ law will fix imbalance

Privilege, protest and Thanksgiving

She’s about as threatening as a bunny — and that’s why she went to march in Ferguson

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

My daughter’s first Star of David

Deep in the bleeding heart of Jerusalem, there’s a shop where two friends sip tea

Patrick Beaulier

3 reasons converts are treated poorly

With all the buzz lately about bias against converts to Judaism, the question remains: Why?

Once again, the real racism is forgotten

Enough about a pop singer’s racist song — the real issue is the 850,000 Jews ethnically cleansed from Arab lands

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L), President Reuven Rivlin (2l), MK Nachman Shai (C), former president Shimon Peres and leader of the Opposition Isaac Herzog (2R) attend a memorial ceremony for the first Prime Minister of Israel David Ben Gurion, in Sde Boker. November 27, 2014. (photo credit: Mark Neyman/GPO)

Peres reviles ‘Jewish state’ bill as political ploy

By Marissa Newman

Former president says legislation will ‘erode democratic principles’, could spark ‘religious devastation’; PM retorts: Move continues Ben-Gurion’s legacy

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas gives a press conference following his meeting with South African president, on November 26, 2014, in Pretoria, as part of his first official visit to South Africa. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO/STEFAN HEUNIS)

Abbas tells South African Jews he’s committed to 2-state solution

By JTA

Artist’s ‘normal’ Barbie doll is modestly dressed, and can have cellulite too

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Israel Police chief Yohanan Danino attends an Interior Affairs meeting in the Knesset, November 2, 2014. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Police chief won’t let any more MKs on Temple Mount

By Marissa Newman and ToI Staff

Danino says it is his duty to prevent visits to holy site — which ‘endanger public safety’ — by parliamentarians and others

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lights the Hanukia together with Rabbi of the Western Wall Shmuel Rabinovitch, at the Western Wall on the second night of the Jewish holiday of Hannuka. November 28, 2013. (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90)

Analysis

World criticism of ‘Jewish state’ bill exacerbated by lack of peace talks

By Raphael Ahren

Netanyahu will eventually agree to a softened version of his controversial legislation, a former aide says. ‘But the damage is done’

Justice Minister and chief negotiator Tzipi Livni (second from left), Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erekat (second from right), Yitzhak Molcho, an adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Mohammed Shtayyeh, aide to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (right), are seated across from Secretary of State John Kerry (not pictured), at an Iftar dinner at the State Department in Washington, July 29, 2013. (photo credit: AP/Charles Dharapak)

Israelis and Palestinians held secret back channel talks — report

Netanyahu, Abbas aides agreed on borders, Jewish state recognition, says New Republic, but effort fell apart when PA chief denied endorsing it

Activist Sana Jamaileh with the 'second class citizen' stamp she designed (photo credit: Facebook image)

Arab Israelis fight nationality bill with ‘second-class’ stamp

By Elhanan Miller

Unimpressed with their representatives in parliament, Arab youths take their struggle for civil equality to social media

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Sheikh Muwaffak Tarīf, spiritual leader of the Druze community in Israel, in Jerusalem on November 26, 2014. (Photo credit: Kobi Gideon / GPO)

Netanyahu to Druze: You are an organic part of Israeli society

By JTA and ToI Staff

Supreme Court justice Salim Joubran. (Isaac Harari/FLASH90)

Arabs face discrimination, says Israeli Arab Supreme Court judge

Amid criticism over PM’s ‘Jewish state’ law, justice says community’s elected leaders also partly to blame

Benedict Cumberbatch in 'The Imitation Game' as Alan Turing, the man chiefly responsible for cracking the vaunted Enigma code used by the Germans in World War II. (courtesy)

Flick on Nazi-thwarting genius Turing passes likeability test

By Jocelyn Noveck

Benedict Cumberbatch shines as the strange codebreaker who was persecuted post-war for indecency

Israelis look at the sea during a rainstorm in the city of Ashkelon on November 26, 2014. (photo credit: Edi Israel/Flash 90)

Rain-logged capital lashed by winter storm

Sea of Galilee rises by nearly an inch and a half since Tuesday, but Water Authority says northern rivers not flowing at max

David Schwezoff, left, the recently elected leader of the Budapest Jewish community, singing with accompaniment by Cantor Bernard Beer in New York last year. (David Khabinsky/ via JTA)

Whistleblower leader with very colorful past splits Budapest Jewry

By Cnaan Liphshiz

More Headlines

In this Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014 photo, Iranian Jewish men pray at the Molla Agha Baba Synagogue, in the city of Yazd 420 miles (676 kilometers) south of capital Tehran, Iran. (photo credit: AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Once maligned, Iran’s Jews find greater acceptance

By ALI AKBAR DAREINI

Screen capture from a PA TV broadcast describing the two terrorists who killed five people in a Jerusalem synagogue as 'martyrs.' (screen capture: YouTube/palwatch)

Palestinian TV presents synagogue terrorists as victims

By Stuart Winer

The newly recognized Jewish town of Sheizaf in the Negev desert. (Photo credit: Ayalim Association - www.ayalim.org)

Israel planning 11 new towns in Negev Desert

The BreezoMeter interface, with red sections showing areas of high pollution, and green sections showing areas with low pollution (Photo credit: Courtesy)

CNBC names Israeli air app one of ‘world’s hottest’

By David Shamah

It's all about the sales on Black Friday, even at Tel Aviv's chic Sarona complex (Courtesy Sarona)

Hello, good buyBlack Friday on Sabbath eve

By Rebecca Wojno and Jessica Steinberg

Cmatron software interface (Photo credit: Courtesy)

3D software maker Cimatron sells for $97 million

By David Shamah

Cantor Benjamin Z. Maissner of Toronto's Holy Blossom Temple. (Courtesy)

Germany bestows Order of Merit on Toronto cantor

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset on November 26, 2014 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewIn a Jewish state of mind

By Marissa Newman

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