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What Matters Most On Saturday, November 25, 2017

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Injured people are evacuated from the scene of a terrorist attack on a mosque in Bir al-Abd in the northern Sinai Peninsula of Egypt on November 24, 2017. (AP Photo)

'If you raised your head you got shot'

Mosque terrorists carried Islamic State flags; toll rises to 305

27 of the dead are children; 128 wounded in deadliest Islamist attack on civilians in Egypt; no claim of responsibility

Relatives of the victims of the bomb and gun assault on the North Sinai Rawda mosque wait outside the Suez Canal University hospital in the eastern port city of Ismailia on November 25, 2017, where they were taken to receive treatment following the deadly attack the day before. (AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED)

Egypt mourns 305 victims of Sinai mosque massacre

By Samer al-Atrush

The Rawda mosque, roughly 40 kilometers west of el-Arish in Egypt's Sinai, after a gun and bombing terror attack, on November 24, 2017. (AFP/Stringer)

Who are the Sufis associated with the mosque attacked in Egypt?

By Samer al-Atrush

Egyptians walk past bodies following a gun and bombing terror attack at the Rawdah mosque, roughly 40 kilometers west of the North Sinai capital of El-Arish, on November 24, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / STRINGER)

Witnesses to a massacre

At least a dozen gunmen charged in, opening fire in all directions

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Eyewitnesses describe the carnage in which 235 people were killed in bombing and shooting at Rawdah mosque in Sinai — the deadliest Islamist terror attack on Egyptian civilians

Egyptian flag lights up TA City Hall in solidarity with mosque victims

Trump calls for crushing terrorists with military means

Egypt’s leader vows ‘brutal response’ to mosque killings

By ToI Staff and AFP

The Palestinian flag is seen above the offices of the Palestine Liberation Organization in Washington, DC, November 18, 2017. (Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images via JTA)

US backtracks on decision to close Palestinian office in DC

By Josh Lederman

Reversal marks departure from White House’s previous interpretation of law requiring shuttering of mission if PLO attempts to prosecute Israelis at International Criminal Court

Palestinians argue with Hamas officials and security forces in a makeshift station at a basketball court in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza strip on November 18, 2017 as they await clearance to take a bus to travel through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt. (AFP/Mahmud Hams)

Analysis

Avi Issacharoff

As unity process goes nowhere fast, Hamas leader’s tactic will be to blame PA

Gaza’s Yahya Sinwar, purportedly determined to seek Palestinian reconciliation ‘for the sake of the children,’ wants to be able to say that he tried but Abbas scuppered the process

A view of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, under the control of the Palestinian Authority, in the southern Gaza Strip on November 18, 2017. (AFP/Said Khatib)

Gaza-Egypt border to remain closed after Sinai mosque massacre

By AFP

Egyptians carry victims on stretchers following a gun and bombing attack on the Rawda mosque near the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish on November 24, 2017. (AFP PHOTO)

Sinai mosque massacreHamas, Hezbollah join Israel and US in condemning Egypt mosque attack

By JTA

Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman star in the 1942 classic film 'Casablanca' (Courtesy Warner Bros. Films)

You must remember this: ‘Casablanca’ at 75

By Frankie TAGGART

The story of star-crossed lovers whose union must be sacrificed for the sake of fighting the Nazis remains one of Hollywood’s most beloved, and relevant, films

The signature 'A. Hitler' is on a picture titled 'The Old City Hall' that was painted by Adolf Hitler in Nuremberg, Germany, November 19, 2014. (AP/Michael Probst/File)

Overpriced at 75 centsRare and unwanted, Hitler painting donated to Dutch wartime institute

By AFP

Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann stands in a protective glass booth flanked by Israeli police during his trial June 22, 1961, in Jerusalem. (Photo by GPO)

Argentina’s Jews had key role in Eichmann’s capture, Mossad agent says

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Hedy Lamarr in the 1941 film 'Ziegfeld Girl.' (Courtesy Alexandra Dean)

Women in Hollywood

How actress Hedy Lamarr’s WWII military invention was torpedoed by the US Navy

By Rich Tenorio

Joan Howard, an Australian woman accused of antiquities theft by Egyptian Archeologists, seen in an interview from November 2017. (The West Australian screenshot)

‘Indiana Joan’ probed for allegedly looting artifacts in Egypt, Israel, Jordan

As the wife of a UN diplomat, Australian Joan Howard, now 95, traveled the Middle East in the 60s and 70s volunteering on archeological digs

Forensic genealogist Saul Marks. (Courtesy of Brother's Wish Genealogy Service)

BBC Won

UK’s Jewish ‘heir hunter’ tracks down missing relatives who now stand to inherit

By Renee Ghert-Zand

How many children of Israel were trans?

The LGBTQ community has been part of the Torah’s society since the very beginning

A 360-degree view of a rare natural stately mountainous crumble from before the time of mankind

Replica of the Spoils of Jerusalem Bas-Relief from the Arch of Titus, digitally reconstructed and fully colorized based on ancient pigments found on this and other Roman sculpture; created by VIZIN: Institute for the Visualization of History and by Neathawk Designs (Courtesy of Yeshiva University Museum)

Life-size relief replica stars in Arch of Titus show in New York

By Renee Ghert-Zand

More Headlines

A picture taken on October 20, 2017, shows pro-Islamic State writing on a wall in the recently seized Syrian town of Mayadeen. (AFP Photo/Stringer)

Die Hard for jihadists? IS recruits fresh blood with heroic tales

By AP

Traffic is halted on Oxford street following an incident in central London on November 24, 2017. (AFP/Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS)

16 hurt fleeing false terror alert in London’s Oxford St

By AFP

A portrait of the head of the Hezbollah terror group Hassan Nasrallah is seen on November 5, 2017, in the southern Lebanese village of Adshit. (AFP Photo/Mahmoud Zayyat)

UN chief warns of risk of a new Israeli-Hezbollah conflict

By AP

A file picture taken on July 18, 2013, shows Lebanese writer and actor Ziad Itani performing on stage in the capital Beirut. (AFP/Anwar Amro)

Lebanon arrests prominent actor over ‘collaboration’ with Israel

By AFP

Tzipi Livni meets with PA Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki in London, Thursday, June 12, 2014 (photo credit: courtesy)

Europe-funded group boasts to donors about obtaining UK arrest warrant for Livni

By JTA

Jewish Community Center in Rochester, New York (Screen capture: Google maps)

Dozens of JCCs worldwide to share $1.6 million for joint programs

By JTA

Rabbi Neil Gillman, professor emeritus of Jewish philosophy at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America and one of the premier theologians in the Conservative movement (YouTube)

Neil Gillman, premier theologian of Conservative Judaism, dies at 84

By JTA

A sign outside a hostel near Wroclaw, Poland, says 'Entry forbidden to Jews, Commies and all thieves and traitors of Poland.' (Sebastian Karbowiak via the Anti-Defamation League)

Polish police seize ‘No Jews allowed’ banner from hotel

By JTA and ToI Staff

A view of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux, France (CC-BY-SA Wikimedia Commons)

Archaeologists may have found a mikveh near Marseille

By JTA

Israel's Ambassador to Macedonia Dan Oryan (YouTube screenshot)

Israeli envoy defends PM’s calls for Europe’s Jews to immigrate

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine speaking at the Miami Convention Center, December 2, 2015. (Mike Coppola/Getty Images/via JTA)

US Politics

Can a Miami Jewish liberal convince ‘deep south’ Florida to make him governor?

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