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What Matters Most On Monday, November 21, 2016

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Steve Bannon at a meeting with advisers at Trump Tower, Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Interview

Bannon’s Israel point man scoffs at anti-Semitism claims, ‘doesn’t know’ the alt-right

By Raphael Ahren

Aaron Klein, who heads Breitbart’s Jerusalem office, calls Trump chief strategist ‘one of the best friends Israel ever had’ in White House

Bannon a no-show at ZOA gala as protesters gather outside

Bannon rejects, and supplies ammunition to, those who label him anti-Semitic

Minister backs Bannon, thanks him for ‘friendship with Israel’

Col. Eyal Karim on April 21, 2016 (Diana Khananashvili/Defense Ministry)

High Court freezes IDF chief rabbi nomination over rape comments

By Marissa Newman

Responding to petition by Meretz MKs, court demands Col. Eyal Karim clarify his stance before assuming the post

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses a NATO parliamentary assembly meeting in Istanbul, Monday, Nov. 21, 2016. (Kayhan Ozer, Presidential Press Service, Pool photo via AP)

Live updates (closed)

Erdogan to Israeli TV: I know Hitler comparison offensive, but it fits

By Joshua Davidovich

Turkish president also defends Hamas, press crackdown; Polish PM’s motorcade in Jerusalem pile-up; security minister Gilad Erdan predicts no violence if Amona razed, claims mosque quieting bill unneeded

Richard Spencer, a white supremacist who runs a Washington think tank, the National Policy Institute. (Screenshot from YouTube via JTA)

Nazi imagery on full display at alt-right event in Washington

By Alexander Fulbright

At gathering of National Policy Institute, white supremacists give Nazi salute, ‘heil’ Trump’s election as a ‘victory of will’

An Israeli Dolphin-class submarine at port. (CC BY/shlomiliss/Wikimedia)

Navy reportedly sought to give lucrative maintenance work to German sub supplier

By Stuart Winer

In latest twist of controversial submarine deal involving PM and his lawyer, civilian workers’ chief claims officials deliberately provoked labor dispute to try to besmirch Israeli staff

Reince Priebus looks on as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to greet Bob Woodson, president of the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise, before their meeting at Trump International Golf Club, November 19, 2016 in Bedminster Township, New Jersey. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)

Trump’s chief of staff: He’ll ‘suspend’ immigration from some Muslim countries

Reince Priebus doubles down on president-elect’s policy promise, but says he doesn’t agree it’s ‘rational’ to fear all Muslims

Trump touts retired general Mattis as potential defense secretary

By Don EMMERT and Ivan Couronne

Obama: I’ll push back on Trump if needed to defend US ideals

By Josh Lederman and DARLENE SUPERVILLE

The mysterious roles of the Trump children in the transition, company

By Jonathan Lemire

Ronald (l) and Tommy Rutgersson of Stockholm lost 70,000 euros to SecuredOptions, which operates from Israel (Courtesy)

Swedish binary options victim tracks brokers to Israel, files police complaint

By Simona Weinglass

Tommy Rutgersson, who lost €100,000 to SecuredOptions, pleads with Israeli authorities to help him get his money back

Michael M. Rosen

From #NeverTrump to Respect but Verify

To those who share Trump’s party but not his values: principled governance is possible — with vigilance

Richard L. Cravatts

Campus newspapers’ anti-Israel policies

More and more college papers are printing only the news that fits their pro-Palestinian bias

Strategies for trumping Trumpism

Grappling with the fallout of populism is critical to the survival of democratic societies in the US and beyond

Mordechai Beasley

Salute them with pizza

He runs Pizza2Give because lone IDF soldiers deserve admiration — and some cheesy slices of love

Eli Fruchter installing some corals into the tank in February, 2013. (Facebook/Eli's 10,000 Gallon Reef Aquarium)

Israel’s own Aquaman? Meet the CEO who built a home aquarium large enough to swim in

By Yaakov Schwartz

Police close off scene of a shooting attack near Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem on October 9, 2016. (Israel Police)

IDF officer dismissed for failing to intervene in terror attack

By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff

Soldier from the armored corps did not engage terrorist in Jerusalem shooting attack that killed two people

Police at the scene of a stabbing attack in Jerusalem on October 8, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Jerusalem light rail stabber sentenced to 18 years

Subhi Abu Khalifa, 19, seriously injured yeshiva student in attack near capital’s police HQ in October 2015

In this June 1, 2016 file photo, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi speaks during a press conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)

Nearly 300 detained in Egypt over Sissi assassination plot, Sinai attacks

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Authorities say 292 jihadi suspects linked to IS will be tried for plans to kill Egyptian president, Saudi crown prince

Director of the Israel Electric Corporation and former IDF general Yiftach Ron-Tal speaks at a conference in Jerusalem on October 23, 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Ex-general apologizes for calling integration of women an anti-IDF plot

By Judah Ari Gross

Yiftach Ron-Tal ‘clarifies’ claim after backlash from MKs; another former tank officer says woman’s role is ‘to be a mother’

Christian Picciolini and his band Final Solution in masks in the early 1990s. (Courtesy)

A former neo-Nazi warns against complacency in new Trump era

By Cathryn J. Prince

At first ADL summit on modern anti-Semitism, Christian Picciolini urges vigilance, while ADL head sees US Jews stuck between emboldened alt-right and academic left in denial

Activists protest racism and hate, after swastikas were found in Adam Yauch Park in Brooklyn, New York, on November 20, 2016.(AFP PHOTO / ANGELA WEISS)

Hundreds rally in NY park where swastikas and ‘Go Trump’ were daubed

By AFP

At memorial to Beastie Boys band member Adam Yauch, Gov. Cuomo pledges hotline, fund and special police unit to deal with hate crimes

(L to R) Vice president-elect Mike Pence, President-elect Donald Trump and Mitt Romney leave the clubhouse after their meeting at Trump International Golf Club, November 19, 2016 in Bedminster Township, New Jersey. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)

Trump team confirms Romney vetted for US secretary

By AFP and ToI Staff

Republican billionaire promises reporters they will ‘hear some things’ about new cabinet picks after a second day of meetings

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan interviewed by Israeli reporter Ilana Dayan, November 2016 (Screen capture: Channel 2)

Erdogan: ‘Impossible’ IDF soldiers acted in self-defense on Marmara

As Jerusalem, Ankara restore ties, Turkish president tells Israeli interviewer he has ‘all of the documents and evidence’ that commandos instigated violence

Hamas political leader Khaled Mashaal at a rally in Hamas's honor in Cape Town, South Africa, October 21, 2015. (AFP/Rodger Bosch)

Hamas chief says Israel ‘playing with fire’ by muffling mosques

By Dov Lieber and Stuart Winer

Khaled Mashaal denounces legislation that would ban loudspeakers from prayer houses, says it’s a ‘red line’ for Palestinians

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair addresses a news conference in London on July 6, 2016, following the release of the Iraq Inquiry report. (Stefan Rousseau/Pool/AFP)

Tony Blair said set to reenter politics, reverse Brexit

Former British PM seeks to ‘fill hole’ in UK politics, sees May as a ‘lightweight’ and Corbyn as ‘a nutter’ — report

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (left) and French President Francois Hollande (right), hold a press conference after their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on April 15, 2016. (AFP/Dominique Faget)

Paris peace parley proceeding as planned, France insists

By Raphael Ahren

Rebuffing reports Francois Hollande put kibosh on confab, French diplomats say he merely noted ‘incertitude’ after US election

More Headlines

Immigrants from Brazil arrive in Israel aboard a flight arranged by The Jewish Agency for Israel (André Jerusalmy/courtesy)

Record 700 Brazilians to move to Israel in 2016

By JTA

Pope Francis speaks to believers as he leaves the Porziuncola (Portiuncula) at Santa Maria degli Angeli Basilica, near Assisi, August 4, 2016, during a private visit to mark the 800th anniversary of the 'Pardon of Assisi,' in which the slates of sinners can be wiped clean. (Giuseppe Cacace/AFP)

Divine comedyPope prays for sense of humor every day

By AFP

A protester against Airbnb's listing of West Bank settlement rentals during an interview with Ashton Kutcher at Airbnb Open in Los Angeles. November 19, 2016 (Screen capture: YouTube)

Protester assails Ashton Kutcher over West Bank rentals

By JTA

Libyan militias from towns throughout the country's west parade through Tripoli, Libya, on February 14, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Abdel Magid Al Fergany, file)

Monkey mayhem20 dead as Libyans clash over ‘monkey incident’

By AFP

The Harry Potter series will be read in Hebrew and Arabic, Greek and Latin in a new book club series at Polis, a Jerusalem institute dedicated to using language as a method to understand other cultures and heritage (Courtesy Getty Images iStock)

It's all Quidditch to meSpelling out Harry Potter in Arabic, Greek and Hebrew

By Jessica Steinberg

Illustrative: Israel Police officers at a crime scene, November 14, 2016 in Jerusalem. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israeli teen held for beating to death Sudanese refugee

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gives a press conference on July 23, 2016 at the Chancellery in Berlin, one day after the attack at the shopping centre in Munich, southern Germany. (AFP PHOTO / TOBIAS SCHWARZ)

Merkel tells party she’ll seek fourth term as chancellor

By Deborah Cole

Taxis lined up outside the Calcutta main train station in India (Deborah Sinai/Flash90)

Israeli tourist, 23, killed in India motorcycle crash

Spray-painted swastikas on the doors of the Machzikei Hadas synagogue in Ottawa, November 2016. (Screenshot)

Teen indicted over anti-Semitic, anti-Muslim vandalism in Ottawa

By JTA

Illustrative photo of drugs (Orel Cohen /Flash90)

In huge sting, police nab 37 for drug, weapons crimes

The INS Rahav, a Dolphin class made by German shipbuilder ThyssenKrupp, sets off from the German port of Kiel toward Haifa, December 17, 2015. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

Hebrew media reviewU-boat U-turn

By Joshua Davidovich

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