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What Matters Most On Thursday, November 23, 2017

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Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely in Washington, November 2017. (Shmulik Almany/MFA)

Netanyahu considering firing deputy FM over jab at US Jews — report

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Israel’s Reform movement wants Tzipi Hotovely sacked for saying American Jews lead ‘convenient’ lives, don’t know what it’s like to be attacked, don’t have kids serving as soldiers

Tzipi Hotovely on the Columbia University campus in New York City on November 2, 2017. (Courtesy)

US Jews have it easy, don’t send kids to war, top diplomat Hotovely says

By JTA

President Reuven Rivlin delivers a speech at the President's residence in Jerusalem on November 22, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

As crisis with US Jews sharpens, Rivlin calls for resetting ties

By Raphael Ahren

A handout photo made available by the Russian Foreign Ministry on May 10, 2017 shows US President Donald J. Trump (C) speaking with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov (L) and Russian Ambassador to the US Sergei Kislyak during a meeting at the White House in Washington, DC. (HO / RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / AFP)

Trump divulged to Russia details of a daring Israeli raid in Syria — report

Vanity Fair sheds new light on the nature of the information the president handed over to Moscow, and on the damage done to the US-Israel security relationship

Iran commander: Hezbollah’s weapons are ‘nonnegotiable’

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Israel may ‘target’ Iran activity in Syria, Netanyahu said to tell Macron

Pence plans to address Knesset during Israel trip

The car of Yaqoub Abu al-Qia'an, following an incident initially claimed by police to be a terrorist attack, in the Bedouin village of Umm al-Hiran in the Negev desert, southern Israel, January 18, 2017. Evidence subsequently came out that showed the incident was not a terrorist attack (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Top cop said to accuse Justice Ministry of tampering with ramming investigation

By Raoul Wootliff

Police reportedly claim oversight body buried key facts in probe of incident in which officer was run over and killed, driver shot to death

6:47 pm

Police recommenced charges against PM's pick for national security adviser
6:45 pm

Top cop said to accuse Justice Ministry of tampering with ramming investigation
6:04 pm

Azrieli Foundation makes single largest donation to Bar-Ilan University

Kuwaiti writer Abdullah Al-Hadlaq on Alrai TV (YouTube screenshot)

Citing Quran, Kuwaiti pundit says Israel ‘a legitimate state,’ not an occupier

In Kuwaiti TV interview that prompts angry Arab response, Abdullah Al-Hadlaq praises Israeli culture and values, calls for alliance with Jewish state against common enemies

Illustrative. A picture taken on May 6, 2016, from the Israeli side of the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip shows the exit of a newly unearthed Hamas attack tunnel. (AFP PHOTO / JACK GUEZ)

Hamas member nabbed entering Israel spills info on Gaza tunnels

By Stuart Winer

IDF says Ahmad Magdi Muhammad Avid, caught as he crossed border fence from Palestinian enclave, was active for years with terror group

Hamas official claims reconciliation failing due to US pressure

Abbas said to refuse White House call as ties freeze over PLO mission closure

Palestinians overtake Israel in FIFA world soccer rankings

The Last Supper, Leonardo Da Vinci, 1494 (Public domain, via Wikipedia)

Bible scholarship'Jesus now has a context -- we put him where he belongs'

Jesus was more Jewish than you think, says Bible prof

By Rich Tenorio

Matthias Henze says the source for the Christian Messiah’s faith is best explained after looking at the Second Temple era, when Judaism and Christianity overlapped

Where Maccabees overthrew idolatry, early Georgian Christian mosaic uncovered

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

A Thanksgiving of brotherly love

‘Tis the season to undo ancient hatreds with interfaith meetings where we appreciate the other

Laura Ben-David

PHOTO ESSAY: A different aliyah arrival

4 flights, many bus rides, an overnight stay in New Delhi, yet the Bnei Menashe sing their way through the airport

Reduced taxes for US expats?

Sure, they’re a sure thing, but with residency-based taxation, Americans living in Israel may catch a break

The original, 1959 illustrations of 'A Flat for Rent," by Shoshana Heiman feature only two colors (Courtesy Kedem Auctions)

Leah Goldberg’s tale of tolerance for kids gains new English translation

By Jessica Steinberg

Aly Raisman competing on the uneven bars at the Rio Olympic Games, August 7, 2016. (Tom Pennington/Getty Images/JTA)

Raisman embraces role as ‘Fierce’ advocate for abuse victims

Jewish Olympic medalist becomes advocate against sexual assault after coming forward with claims against US gymnastics team’s doctor

Larry Nassar, 54, appears in court for a plea hearing in Lansing, Michigan, November 22, 2017. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Doctor accused by Aly Raisman pleads guilty to sexual assault

By DAVID EGGERT

Senator Al Franken (D-MN ) taking a break during the Neil Gorsuch Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington,DC on March 20, 2017. (AFP/Brendan SMIALOWSKI)

Two additional women accuse Al Franken of sexual misconduct

By AP and ToI Staff

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Screen capture from video of Holocaust survivor Benjamin Scheinkopf. (YouTube)

Auschwitz inmate, who survived by cutting hair, dies aged 98

By Stuart Winer

Millicent Rosen, who passed away on November 17 at the age of 86, was mobster Benjamin (Bugsy) Siegel's eldest daughter. (Courtesy Chabad.org)

My father the mobsterBugsy Siegel’s daughter gets Las Vegas Jewish burial

By David Sedley

An Israel Railways train (illustrative photo: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Train work on Shabbat once again threatens coalition

Travelers at central Tel Aviv's central Savidor station checking a schedule, where no trains northbound are listed, on September 3, 2016. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewMissed the train

By Joshua Davidovich

Likud MK Benny Begin speaks during a vote on the so-called Regulation Bill, controversial legislation that seeks to legitimize illegal West Bank outposts, in the Knesset on December 7, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

After Begin ousted from Knesset committee, Lapid offers him his party’s slot

By Marissa Newman

Israel's Transporation Minister Yisrael Katz, center, stands with Netivei Israel CEO Shai Baras, later arrested for cronyism, as they inspect the construction of a new highway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, on June 12, 2013. (Flash 90)

InterviewPlum jobs for political cronies no longer easy pickings, says ex-regulator

By Marissa Newman

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and president Shimon Peres attend a graduation course ceremony for IDF Naval officers at the navy training base in Haifa. September 11, 2013. (Kobi Gideon/GPO/FLASH90

German CEO: Submarine deal with Israel only going ahead if ‘clean’

By ToI Staff and AP

Far-right activist Meir Ettinger in 2011 (Flash90)

Three Jewish extremists indicted for throwing rocks at Palestinians

Former prime minister Ehud Barak attends a conference marking the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Six Day War in Jerusalem on June 5, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Barak: Bennett a ‘national clown, leads a faintly fascistic party’

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

Teva to cut up to 1,700 jobs in streamlining plan — report

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