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What Matters Most On Sunday, November 5, 2017

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Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman attends at a conference in Jerusalem with lawmakers and members of his Yisrael Beytenu in honor of the the Jewish new year, on September 13, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Liberman urges President Rivlin to pardon Hebron shooter

By Alexander Fulbright and Judah Ari Gross

Defense minister calls clemency for Elor Azaria an issue of ‘public interest,’ says it will ‘stitch together the rips’ in Israeli society

A knife that was being carried by a Palestinian man who arrested by IDF soldiers while approaching the West Bank settlement of Mevo Dotan. (IDF Spokesperson)

Palestinian arrested with knife near settlement

Illustrative. Israeli settlers uproot Palestinian olive trees adjacent to the village of Kalil on September 15, 2017. (Yesh Din)

Settlers clash with Palestinians during IDF-approved olive harvest

By Judah Ari Gross

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touring the INS Tanin submarine, built by the German firm Thyssenkrupp, as it arrived in Israel on September 23, 2014. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

2 Netanyahu associates detained for questioning in submarine affair

By Alexander Fulbright

PM expected to provide testimony for the investigation on Sunday; will be interrogated in separate corruption probes against him

State Prosecuter Shai Nitzan attends a ceremony in Jerusalem, October 26, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ministers okay bill preventing police from recommending charges

By Stuart Winer

Zionist Union leader Avi Gabbay heads a faction meeting at the Knesset on October 30, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Liberman, Kahlon vow not to join a coalition under Gabbay

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri speaks at a press conference alongside French President Emmanuel Macron (not pictured) at the Elysee Palace in Paris on September 1, 2017. (AFP Photo/Ludovic Marin)

Analysis

Avi Issacharoff

With Hariri’s resignation, Lebanon now a full on Iranian proxy for all to see

Lebanese PM’s decision to step down comes as little surprise, given his father’s fate when he fell afoul of Hezbollah and its patrons in Tehran and Damascus

Netanyahu: Hariri’s resignation a ‘wake-up call’ on Iran threat to the region

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Lebanon’s Hariri: Political scion and Hezbollah critic

By AFP

Report says Lebanese PM survived attempt to kill him days before he quit

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Israelis attend a rally marking 22 years since the assassination of prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, at Tel Aviv's Rabin Square on November 4, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

85,000 attend rally marking 22nd anniversary of Rabin’s murder

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Holding event under banner of ‘we are one people,’ organizers play up message of national unity, but not all are willing to forgive or forget

Yuval Rabin, son of the late-prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, is seen ahead of annual rally marking the anniversary of his father's murder at Tel Aviv's Rabin Square, on November 5, 2016, (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Rabin’s son decries ‘rewriting of history’ of assassinated PM

IDF’s largest-ever aerial exercise takes off, with India on board

By Judah Ari Gross

In first, New Delhi sends aircraft to 11-day Blue Flag drill, aimed at improving technical skills, diplomatic cooperation

Illustrative photo of police in Dallas, Texas. (AFP/Laura Buckman)

Live updates (closed)

‘Multiple deaths’ in shooting at Texas Baptist church

By Marissa Newman

Gunman reportedly killed; 2-year-old said among casualties in Sutherland Springs

7:19 pm

'Multiple deaths' in Texas church shooting, sheriff says
7:11 pm

Multiple victims in Texas church shooting -- reports
7:03 pm

Report: US Commerce head has stake in firm tied to Putin orbit

Shira Pasternak Be'eri

When my kids stopped being religious

My sons’ departure from Orthodoxy confronted me with what felt like a colossal Jewish parenting fail

Breaking the Jewish gridlock

What if the Haredim traded progressive weddings in Israel for control of the Kotel?

How this CEO uses his ‘Israeli DNA’ to run a AR/VR company in New York

Lyron Bentovim, CEO of The Glimpse Group, believes being Israeli helps him run his New York-based firm

Rouba El Husseini

In Lebanon, Hariri exit raises specter of fresh war

With regional tensions high, Lebanese PM’s resignation could turn Mediterranean country into next battle zone in Iran-Saudi rivalry

In this photo taken on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017, Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri, left, arrives for a mass funeral of ten Lebanese soldiers at the Lebanese Defense Ministry, in Yarzeh near Beirut, Lebanon. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Hebrew media review

Relationships of doom

By Joshua Davidovich

Lebanon’s split with Iran and Hezbollah has pundits worried about war, but commentators also bemoan attempts to get the right and left together at the Rabin rally

In this file photo from Feb. 4, 2014, Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal waves as he arrives at the headquarters of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed, File)

Billionaire prince among dozens arrested in Saudi sweep

By Abdullah Al-Shihri and Aya Batrawy

Authorities don’t say why Alwaleed bin Talal, whose company holds stakes in large Western firms, was scooped up in anti-corruption probe

Demonstrators in London protest against the Balfour Declaration and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit to the British capital, on November 4, 2017. (Screen capture: Channel 10)

Thousands of pro-Palestinians march in London against Balfour and Israel

Demonstration comes as Netanyahu is in the UK to celebrate the centenary of the declaration that helped lead to creation of Jewish state

From left to right: Dina, Dina, Dina, Dina, Dina, Deena, Dina, and Dina, stand at the entrance to Dina Street, Jerusalem, November 3, 2017. (Stuart Winer/Times of Israel)

'I’m amazed so many Dinas came'

Where the street has their name

By Stuart Winer

A group of women called Dina get together to celebrate a new road in Jerusalem dedicated to their biblical namesake

Members of the Jewish Home party sit at a protest tent with Samaria Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan (3rd from R) outside the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem on October 25, 2017. (Courtesy: Samaria Regional Council)

Settler leaders, bereaved families launch hunger strike over security funds

Protesters take drastic measure after Netanyahu fails to convene cabinet to approve NIS 800 million for infrastructure projects

Ofra resident Esther Brot. (Courtesy)

Settler pulls out of speaking at Rabin memorial, citing ‘incitement’ against her

Screen capture from video of comedian Larry David making jokes about picking up women in concentration camps during the Holocaust, November 4, 2017. (YouTube/netStuff)

Pretty, pretty awkward

Larry David jokes about picking up concentration camp women

By Stuart Winer

Comedian opens ‘Saturday Night Live’ with uncomfortable monologue about Hollywood sexual assault scandals, notes many of the accused are Jews

This file photo taken on April 28, 2016 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City shows actress Julianna Margulies attending 'The Good Wife' Finale Party. (AFP/Getty Images North America//Jamie McCarthy)

Julianna Margulies details threatening encounters with Weinstein, Steven Seagal

Yesh Atid MK Yael German attends a committee meeting at the Knesset on February 14, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Yesh Atid MK: I was sexually harassed by my gynecologist

More Headlines

Clean energy (vencavolrab, iStock by Getty Images)

US-Israel fund to invest $4.8 million in clean energy projects

By Shoshanna Solomon

An Iraqi man weaves a carpet at his textile workshop in the Iraqi city of Hilla, south of Baghdad, on October 12, 2017. (AFP Photo/Sabah Arar)

Traditional carpet weaving in central Iraq unravels

By Sarah Benhaida

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends the weekly cabinet at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on October 29, 2017. (Ohad Zwigenberg/Pool/Flash90)

Netanyahu delays vote on reversing 2005 West Bank withdrawal

In a lab in the Teva Medical Factory in Har Hotzvim, Jerusalem, March 15, 2010. (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

From the webLen Blavatnik mulls stake in Teva

In this photo from December 12, 2012, policemen are silhouetted against the Great Pyramid in Giza, Egypt. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Egypt archaeologist criticizes pyramid void ‘discovery’

By AFP

Saad Hariri leaves the Lebanese parliament after a session to elect a new president on October 31, 2016 in downtown Beirut. (AFP Photo/Joseph Eid)

Iran blames Hariri resignation on Trump, Saudi prince

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A general view shows damaged buildings in the eastern Syrian city of Deir Ezzor on November 4, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / STRINGER)

IS car bombing kills dozens of displaced in Syria

By AFP

Druze men in the Israeli Golan Heights congregate near the Syrian border, waving their community's flag, after they heard about a suicide bombing in the Syrian Druze village of Hadar, on November 3, 2017. (Jalaa Marey/AFP)

Palestinian Authority claims Israel backs al-Qaeda in Syria

Argus Cyber Security has been acquired by Germany's Continental AG (Courtesy)

Safer connected carsGermany’s Continental confirms buy of Israel cybersecurity firm Argus

By Shoshanna Solomon

A Chinese flag flies at a construction site in Beijing's central business district on October 31, 2017. (AFP Photo/Greg Baker)

Measure for measureDisrespecting China’s anthem can land you in prison

By AFP

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley speaks during a news briefing at the White House, in Washington, September 15, 2017. (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

Nikki Haley: Unless UN rights council reforms, US is out

A swastika spray painted on a building in Ramat Gan. (Police Spokesperson)

Ramat Gan man arrested over swastika graffiti

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