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What Matters Most On Tuesday, November 7, 2017

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Attorney Yitzhak Molcho at the Jerusalem District Court on October 6, 2008 (Michal Fattal/Flash90)

Netanyahu confidant Yitzhak Molcho named as suspect in submarine probe

By Raoul Wootliff

Former peace envoy questioned under caution, suspected of breach of trust due to his diplomatic missions on behalf of PM

David Shimron in Tel Aviv on February 17, 2015. (Ben Kelmer/Flash90)

Police grill 2 Netanyahu associates in submarine probe

Attorney Itzhak Molcho at speaks with protesters at his office in Jerusalem on September 10, 2007. (Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewLate-night fights and Bibi’s inner circle

By Tamar Pileggi

Weinstein hired former Mossad agents to suppress sexual assault stories — report

By Eric Cortellessa

Shamed film producer tasked private investigators, formerly members of Israel’s spy agency, to ‘stop the publication of the abuse allegations,’ according to The New Yorker

This file photo taken on December 16, 2013 shows Producer Harvey Weinstein (L) and Colony Capital CEO Thomas J. Barrack, Jr. attending the premiere of "August: Osage County," at the Regal Cinemas at LA Live in Los Angeles, California. (AFP PHOTO / ROBYN BECK)

Journalist accuses famed news anchor Haim Yavin of sexual misconduct

Television Academy expels Harvey Weinstein for life

By AP

Islamic scholar rejects rape accusations as supporters decry ‘Zionist plot’

By AFP and ToI Staff

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie onstage at the Leonard Cohen memorial concert in Montreal, November 6, 2017. (Michel Couvrette)

Reporter's notebook'No higher honor than reading Leonard in a hockey arena'

Star-studded Montreal memorial concert celebrates life and work of Leonard Cohen

By Robert Sarner and video by Christian Aubry

PM Trudeau’s wife reminds 17,000-strong hometown event that Canada’s most famous Jew ‘belongs to the world’

Arabs and Jews buy school supplies at a store in downtown Jerusalem, August 26, 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Poll: 67% of Arab Israelis reject Israel as a Jewish nation-state

By Marissa Newman

58% of Israeli Jews say Arabs who resist country’s definition as Jewish should lose citizenship; 66% say Arab parties shouldn’t be in ruling coalition

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) with then US ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro in April 2013. (Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

State Department said blocking testimony by ex-US envoy in Netanyahu graft probe

By Raoul Wootliff

Separately, Ron Dermer reportedly confirms to police he reached out to John Kerry at PM’s request to help organize visa for Arnon Milchan

7:08 pm

Barak linked Weinstein with Israeli spy firm that helped suppress assault claims
6:40 pm

Soccer player brought back from brink of death after collapsing on field
6:20 pm

Dermer questioned in PM graft probe, said to confirm visa request for benefactor

Laura Ben-David

The road to hell is paved with torn billboards

How is it holy to teach that women and girls should not be seen?

Stefan Shaul Lindmark

The Jewess who refused to die

My mother survived Mengele in Auschwitz, and inspired a Swedish surgeon to rethink patient care

Andrew Silow-Carroll

How bad was Larry David’s Holocaust joke?

The SNL monologue violated the comedian’s sacred duty to be funny

A get-refuser in our midst

Ordinary people may not want to treat anyone poorly, but in this case, that’s exactly the right thing to do

Past perfect'In the first week, we hit the jackpot'

1,600-year-old church mosaic puzzles out key role of women in early Christianity

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Female donor memorialized in one of seven Greek inscriptions found recently in Byzantine village churches in the Galilee

Adva Biton, mother of Adele Biton, who was injured at a terror attack and died later from her wounds, reacts during a Likud party faction meeting at the Knesset on November 6, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Bereaved families berate PM as NIS 200m earmarked for settler bypass roads

Hunger-strikers put little stock in Netanyahu pledge of deal with Treasury to fund West Bank routes around Palestinian towns, a major security demand

President Reuven Rivlin (lleft) and Spanish King Felipe VI in Madrid, November 6, 2017 (Haim Zach/GPO)

Rivlin appears to reject Catalonia’s independence bid

By Raphael Ahren

‘Spain for us is one country,’ president tells King Felipe VI in Madrid, says he hopes current conflict will be resolved peacefully

Regional Cooperation Minister Tzachi Hanegbi, left, with South African Environment Minister Bomo Molewa, November 6, 2017 (courtesy)

In thaw, Israeli minister meets South African counterparts

By Raphael Ahren

Tzipi Hotovely speaking at Columbia University on November 2, 2017. (Dor Malka/MFA)

Princeton Hillel cancels Hotovely speech after dovish Jewish groups protest

By Raphael Ahren

Deputy foreign minister to speak at Chabad instead, laments ‘silencing of Israeli democracy,’ after students raise hackles over her hard-right views

In this 1938 photo taken in Washington, DC, Alexander Kerensky examines a passport he signed for an American Red Cross member in 1917. (Public domain)

Soviet Jews'Jews could only gain equal rights through democracy'

Before the Bolsheviks, this man abolished Russia’s Pale of Settlement

100 years after the Russian Revolution, scholars celebrate Alexander Kerensky, the architect of a document securing equal rights for the country’s Jews

US President Donald Trump, left, congratulates then senior counselor to the president Stephen Bannon during the swearing-in of senior staff in the East Room of the White House on January 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)

InterviewTrump saw a presidential opening; Bannon knew how to use it

Biographer unpacks Bannon’s ‘big, formative influence’ on Trump

By Eric Cortellessa

‘I don’t think Trump would be president today if it weren’t for Steve Bannon,’ says best-selling author Joshua Green

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)

Police arrest Druze who tried to cross into Syria to help brethren

By Judah Ari Gross

Seven suspected of damaging security fence while rushing to respond after Syrian Druze village of Hader hit by suicide bombing

Saudi Crown Prince and Defense Minister Mohammed bin Salman in Moscow's Kremlin, Russia, May 30, 2017. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, pool, File)

Saudi crown prince accuses Iran of ‘direct aggression’

By AFP

Tehran’s supply of ballistic missiles to Yemen’s Houthi rebels ‘could be considered an act of war,’ Mohammed bin Salman says

AnalysisA Saudi-orchestrated resignation throws Lebanon into turmoil

By Bassam Mroue

Blasting Hezbollah, Riyadh accuses Lebanon of declaring war on kingdom

By Alexander Fulbright

Iran foreign minister says Kushner to blame for Lebanon crisis

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Brig. Gen. Mordechai Kahane, IDF chief combat intelligence officer and head of the Border Defense Force. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF general accused of hoarding army equipment steps down

By Judah Ari Gross

From left to right: David Weinberg, Greg Rosshandler, Efraim Inbar, Zeev Elkin, Yoram Halevy at the launching conference of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategic Studies, November 6, 2017 (courtesy)

New hawkish security think tank launched in Jerusalem

By Raphael Ahren

Britain's International Development Secretary Priti Patel arrives at 10 Downing Street for the weekly meeting of the cabinet in central London on October 31, 2017. AFP PHOTO / Tolga AKMEN)

UK minister apologizes for unauthorized meetings with Israeli officials

The family of the late IDF soldier Hadar Goldin speaks at a press conference in Tel Aviv on November 5, 2017, announcing their intention to file a petition to the High Court. (Flash90)

Court orders state to answer petition urging pressure on Hamas to return bodies

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visits the London College of Communication in London to mark 'International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists' on November 2, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Stefan Rousseau)

UK’s Johnson calls Iranian counterpart over detained woman

By AP

Illustrative: A cosplayer dressed as a dinosaur attends the MCM Comic Con at ExCeL exhibition centre in London on October 28, 2017. (AFP/Tolga AKMEN)

Israeli study: Mammals gave up night life only after dinosaurs’ demise

By Mariëtte Le Roux

Labor party leader Avi Gabbay leads a faction meeting at the Israeli parliament on October 30, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Gabbay: Everyone will stand in line to join my coalition

By Marissa Newman and ToI Staff

A general view of TEVA Pharmaceutical Industries in Jerusalem, Israel, October 11, 2013. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Teva woes deepen as Fitch cuts credit rating to junk

By Shoshanna Solomon

The Habima plaza (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Israel’s national theater asked to perform in Nazi Germany, telegram reveals

An car explosion on Mount Hermon Street in Ashdod on November 7, 2017. (Magen David Adom)

Two injured in car explosion near school in Ashdod

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi interviewed on CNBC, November 7, 2017. (Screen capture: CNBC)

Egypt’s Sissi rules out extending presidential term

By AFP

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas (left) meets with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi in Sharm el-Sheikh on November 6, 2017. (Thaer Ghanaim / Wafa)

Egypt’s Sissi vows push to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

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