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What Matters Most On Friday, November 13, 2015

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Israeli security forces attend the site of a deadly terror attack in the West Bank on November 13, 2015. The Israeli vehicle in which a father and his son were shot dead is in the background (screen capture: Channel 2)

Israeli father and son shot dead in West Bank terror attack

By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross

Mother and second son injured in shooting south of Hebron, 3 daughters treated for shock; IDF troops hunting for two Palestinian gunmen

Imam who urged extermination of Jews indicted for incitement

Jewish Home MK calls for imprisoning families of terrorists

Court upholds home demolitions for accused Palestinian terrorists

By Adiv Sterman and Raoul Wootliff

The duck-headed handle of a Hellenistic-era incense shovel found at Khirbet el-Eika in the eastern Galilee in 2015. (Courtesy: Uzi Leibner, Hebrew University; Tal Rogovski)

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, is it a clue to the rise of Jewish Galilee?

By Ilan Ben Zion

An elegant 2,200-year-old Hellenistic bronze incense shovel found this summer could help determine how and when Judeans settled the hills near the Kinneret

Former US special envoy Martin Indyk. (Miriam Alster/Flash90/File)

Indyk: Settlement freeze would make Abbas a peace partner ‘tomorrow’

By Marissa Newman

Former US special envoy urges Israelis to ‘act on their own fate’ and ‘show generosity’ toward Palestinians

ICC probing 66 reports of war crimes by Israel, Palestinians

By JTA

Palestinian dies of wounds from Thursday Hebron clash: hospital

By AFP

US Senate expresses support for Israel, slams Palestinian terror

By JTA

Steven Sotloff next to his Islamic State captor, 'Jihadi John,' in a video released September 2, 2014. (Screen capture: SITE/Twitter)

US ‘99% sure’ it killed Islamic State executioner ‘Jihadi John’

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Pentagon targets British jihadist Mohammed Emwazi in Syria drone strike

Egypt to send Russian plane recording abroad for analysis

By AFP

Russia said to deploy advanced missile system in Syria

In battle for Sinjar, Iraqi Kurds block key IS supply line

By Abdel Hamid Zebari and W.G. Dunlop

Haviva Ner-David

Rebecca’s cry of despair

Imagine a world where brother does not fight brother, and mankind is one with God

WATCH: A love letter to Israel

A video created by New York school children to convey their caring and concern to the Jews in the Holy Land

A father’s love

A paternal bond, like that between Isaac and Esau, may be deeply damaged, but is never beyond repair (Toldot)

The Milan Cathedral, August 11, 2008 (Chen Leopold/Flash90)

Ultra-Orthodox Jew stabbed in possible anti-Semitic attack in Milan

Victim, named as 40-year-old Nathan Graff, sustains light to moderate wounds; attacker flees scene

Illustrative: This undated photo provided by Sotheby's in New York shows the first-ever printing of the Talmud in Venice in the 1520s. (Sotheby's via AP)

‘Pristine’ first printing of the Talmud to be auctioned

By Verena Dobnik

Sacred text sat in Westminster Abbey for 450 years; London diamond dealer selling it as part of huge private collection of Hebrew books, manuscripts

Image from a CCTV video released by al-Ahli Hospital in Hebron shows an arrest raid seeking a stabbing suspect by Israeli forces disguised in fake beards, November 12, 2015. (al-Ahli Hospital via AP)

Hospital raid video offer rare glimpse into undercover Israeli units

By Josef Federman

Troops undergo intensive training, often come from Arabic-speaking minorities, and immerse themselves in the ‘local terrain’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara board their flight back to Israel after their visit to Washington, on November 11, 2015. (Photo by Haim Zach / GPO)

Analysis

Back from DC, PM made inroads with charm offensive, though not all objectives met

By Raphael Ahren

Obama, having won the battle over the Iran deal, could afford to let Netanyahu off the hook on the Palestinian front

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) with then-Jerusalem mayor Nir Barkat in Jerusalem, on May 28, 2014. (Emil Salman/POOL/Flash90)

Jerusalem mayor hints at future Knesset bid

By Tamar Pileggi

Palestinian workers on November 11, 2015, at a date packaging factory in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank. This produce will be labeled if exported to the EU as 'Product of the West Bank (Israeli settlement' (Melanie Lidman/Times of Israel)

US: EU labeling on settlement goods is no Israel boycott

By AP and ToI Staff

Meretz chief Zehava Galon agrees with State Department assessment that tagging products doesn’t constitute anti-Semitism

Nati Rom, chairman of Lev Haolam foundation, guides a group European Christians during a tour of the Israeli outpost of Esh Kodesh in the West Bank on November 10, 2015. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)

For some Israelis, EU label on settlement goods is a boon

Lev Haolam organization sells boxes of West Bank products to some 1,000 European supporters of the settlement enterprise

The guest experts at a discussion at the American Jewish Committee's office on November 12, 2015 called 'Legal Dimensions of Religious Pluralism in Israel.' From left to right: Rabbi Seth Farber, founder of ITIM; former Israeli ambassador Alan Baker; and Dr. Shuki Friedman, the director of the Center for Religion, Nation & State. (Amanda Borschel-Dan/The Times of Israel)

US Jews will abandon Israel over religious exclusion, warns delegation

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Frustration and angst in a roundtable discussion with a lobbying mission of US Jews bent on marriage reform in Israel

Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the Union for Reform Judaism president, speaking at the movement's biennial conference in Orlando, Florida, November 7, 2015. (URJ/via JTA)

Reform Jews order up social justice, with a healthy side of tradition

By Uriel Heilman

Emergency personnel inspect the debris at the site of a twin suicide bombing in Burj al-Barajneh, in the southern suburbs of the capital Beirut on November 12, 2015. (AFP Photo/Anwar Amro)

Islamic State claims responsibility for Beirut suicide attack

By AFP

Jihadist group says two-pronged attack that killed 41 was carried out by ‘soldiers of the Caliphate’ is message to ‘Shiite apostates’

File: Zionist Union leader MK Isaac Herzog speaking at the faction's convention in Tel Aviv, November 8, 2015. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Herzog wants ‘NATO-like’ alliance of Israel, moderate Arab states

By Uriel Heilman

Opposition leader says despite near-daily stabbings, Jewish state currently has a ‘unique opportunity’ for peace

Spiritual parenting expert Dasee Berkowitz and her three children in their Jerusalem home. (courtesy)

How spiritual parenting can ground your child rearing

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Undated file photo shows Adolf Hitler (right), and his mistress Eva Braun posing on the terrace of the Berghof, in Berchtesgeden, Germany. (AP, File)

A peek at Hitler’s final hours, from the ‘living corpses’ in his bunker

Premiering Monday in English, ‘The Day Hitler Died’ features rare interviews conducted by a Nuremberg trials judge with the Nazi dictator’s confidants

Israeli security forces walk near Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount on November 5, 2014. (AFP/Ahmad Gharabli)

Jordanian officials arrive to set stage for Temple Mount cameras

Officials from Ministry of Religious Endowments to inspect technical side of setting up CCTV system on holy site

A Hanukka menorah (Flash90)

Are you game?

Eight very practical and not at all crazy nights

By Renee Ghert-Zand

More Headlines

Illustrative photo of a Magen David Adom ambulance outside an Israeli hospital (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

12-year-old girl dies at bat mitzvah in southern Israel

Richard Zilberg (screen capture: YouTube)

Cut-and-dry caseHairdresser fired for refusing to take Shabbat off

By JTA

Pro-Palestinian groups at CUNY blame ‘Zionists’ for high tuition

By JTA

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen drawing after attending a press conference launching 'Campus TLV' a technology hub for Israeli start-ups, entrepreneurs and developers at Google's Tel Aviv offices Monday, December 10, 2012 (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Google staffers refuse to travel to Israel for court testimony

Nordstrom’s Hanukkah sweater (screen capture)

Festival of FightsNordstrom pulls ‘offensive’ Hanukkah sweater

By JTA

A bright yellow monumental sculpture by artist Deborah Kass sitting below the Manhattan Bridge in New York City November 11, 2015 (Kathy Willens/AP)

A matter of perspectiveBrooklyn sculpture says it all in a NY way

By JTA

Yitzhak Navon with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat in 1980. (photo credit: GPO)

Egypt sent condolences to Navon family on president’s death

A wall in Budapest's Jewish quarter (Aaron Kalman)

Thousands of Holocaust papers found in Budapest apartment

Details of a Russian torpedo which were said to have been accidentally broadcast on TV (screen capture: YouTube)

Freudian shipRussia ‘accidentally’ leaks details of nuke torpedo

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson speaks to the media before speaking at a gala for the Black Republican Caucus of South Florida at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 6, 2015. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP)

Not even AdolfWATCH: Carson on Hitler: I don’t favor aborting anybody

By JTA

Fire and rescue workers of the City of Akron, Ohio, continue the recovery process at the site of Tuesday's jet plane crash in Akron, Wednesday, November 11, 2015. (AP/Phil Long)

7 employees of Jewish family company among dead in Ohio plane crash

By JTA

Illustrative photo of mice (Pixabay)

Taming the wild mouseHow to tame a male? Weizmann researchers may have the answer

By David Shamah

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