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What Matters Most On Monday, November 27, 2017

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Likud MK David Amsalem (right), chairman of the Interior Affairs Committee, leads a meeting in the Knesset in Jerusalem, on November 8, 2017. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Opposition MK: Corrupt bill to protect corrupt PM

Lawmakers advance bill barring police from recommending indictments

By Marissa Newman

Kulanu party votes in favor of proposal following amendments that say any police conclusions on Netanyahu probes won’t be made public

Opposition slams police recommendation bill as tailor-made to shield Netanyahu

By Marissa Newman

Voters not buying Gabbay’s recent shift rightward, poll indicates

Top judge warns lawyers not to curry favor from politicians

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior IDF officers tour the northern border on the Golan Heights, on July 25, 2017. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Netanyahu said to warn Assad: We’ll strike if you let Iran set up bases in Syria

In latest sign of PM’s mounting concern, Israeli TV says he has conveyed stark message to Syrian president via third party

Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum, right, attends a press conference with a senior official of the organization, Khalil al-Hayya, in Gaza City, November 27, 2017. (AFP/Mohammad Abed)

Rather than disarm, Hamas vows to attack Israel

By AFP and ToI Staff

Bullet casings from shots fired at an IDF post in the West Bank, on November 26, 2017. (Israel Defense Forces)

Shots fired at IDF post near Ramallah, no injuries reported

Likud MK and chairman of the Interior Affairs Committee, David Amsalem addresses the Knesset Plenum on November 27, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Controversial police recommendations bill clears first Knesset hurdle

After stormy debate, legislation barring police from recommending charges at the end of their investigations passes plenum vote 46-37

7:28 pm

Controversial police recommendations bill passes first Knesset vote
7:14 pm

Lawmakers debate controversial recommendations bill in stormy Knesset session
6:58 pm

Visiting Russian intelligence chief briefing Israeli officials on Syria peace talks

Extremist ultra-Orthodox demonstrators, protesting against the army draft, block the entrance to Jerusalem on November 26, 2017. (Flash90)

Fury as ultra-Orthodox demonstrators block Jerusalem entrance for 3 hours

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) congratulates then-incoming Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman at the Health Ministry in Jerusalem, on May 20, 2015. (Amos Ben Gershom/ GPO/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewNetanyahu choo-choo chooses the ultra-Orthodox

By Joshua Davidovich

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) congratulates then-incoming Deputy Health Minister Yaakov Litzman at the Health Ministry in Jerusalem, on May 20, 2015. (Amos Ben Gershom/ GPO/Flash90)

Government reaches compromise over Sabbath work impasse

A jet of anti-riot skunk water sends a woman reeling as ultra-Orthodox Jews protest the jailing of draft dodgers, Jerusalem, November 27, 2017. (Flash90)

Video shows passerby blasted by water cannon at Jerusalem protest

Woman trying to cross street is caught in melee as police shoot water and skunk spray at extremist ultra-Orthodox youths

Kenyatta won 98% of vote in rerun boycotted by opposition

Riot fears as Netanyahu heads to inauguration of Kenyan president

By Raphael Ahren

Dozens have died in political violence surrounding reelection of Uhuru Kenyatta, and more trouble is expected Tuesday; PM seeks to boost ties with East African nation

Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet in Nairobi on July 5, 2016 (Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO)

The Eitan drone, also known as the Heron TP flies during a display at the Palmahim Air Force Base in Israel, March 7, 2007. (AP/Ariel Schalit/File)

Israel says it will ‘lend a hand’ in Egypt’s fight against Islamic State

By Judah Ari Gross

Jerusalem already allows extra Egyptian forces in Sinai and, according to foreign reports, carries out its own drone strikes on terrorists there

Mohamed Abdel Fattah, the imam of al-Rawda mosque, which was attacked by terrorists near the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish, receives treatment at al-Husseiniya hospital in Egypt's northern province of al-Sharqiya on November 25, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / MOHAMED EL-SHAHED)

Egypt imam vows to return to massacre mosque to finish his sermon

By Bassem Aboualabass

Egyptians attend the funeral of Fethy Ismail who died in an attack by IS terrorists near the North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish, on November 26 2017. (Muhammad Shahed/AFP)

Egyptian village where mosque was attacked had been warned

Britain's Prince Harry stands with his fiancée US actress Meghan Markle as she shows off her engagement ring whilst they pose for a photograph in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace in west London on November 27, 2017, following the announcement of their engagement. (AFP PHOTO / Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS)

Prince Harry to marry Meghan Markle next year

By AFP

British royal will tie the knot with American actress from ‘Suits’ TV show in spring 2018; Queen Elizabeth said to be ‘delighted’

Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle pose for photographers during a photocall in the grounds of Kensington Palace in London, Monday Nov. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

Actress Meghan Markle to take on her biggest role yet — royal wife

By SYLVIA HUI and Gregory Katz

Actress Meghan Markle attends Glamour and L'Oreal Paris Celebrate 2016 College Women of the Year at NoMad Hotel Rooftop on April 27, 2016 in New York City. (Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for Glamour via JTA)

Not a Jewish PrincessThe internet wonders: Is Meghan Markle Jewish?

By Gabe Friedman

Shot of crowd holding up 'I'm a Cousin' signs at The Global Family Reunion in New York, June 6, 2015.(Ryan Brown)

Interview

Humankind is one (happy?) family, says author who planned Global Family Reunion

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Rose Holm at her apartment holding a photo of her late husband, Joe, October 31, 2017. (Josefin Dolsten/JTA)

Jewish partisans

After Nazis killed her family, this woman joined the partisans to fight back

By Josefin Dolsten

Activism as fire or incremental light?

The Hanukkah candles suggest opposing ways to fight injustice: bold measures vs. small regular actions

Jacob and his wild animals

Setting an example for all men, the biblical patriarch, takes steps to protect himself from…himself

More Headlines

Lebanese daily Al Liwaa on November 27, 2017, published an image of Israeli actress Gal Gadot on its front page, saying the woman in the picture was a purported Mossad agent who allegedly recruited Lebanese actor and playwright Ziad Itani. It later apologized for the 'technical error' (screenshot from Al Liwaa)

Not a spyLebanese paper uses photo of Gal Gadot for tale of ‘Mossad agent,’ apologizes

The 'Swastika Trail' street sign hanging in Puslinch Township, Canada. (Screen capture/YouTube via JTA)

Bad signEmbarrassed Canadian locals push to rename ‘Swastika Trail’ street

Screen capture from video of lecturer Hatem Bazian of the Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies department at UC Berkeley. (YouTube)

Berkeley lecturer apologizes for retweet college condemned as anti-Semitic

By Stuart Winer

Illustrative: Line of taxis waiting for passengers (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

Court bans Uber ride-sharing activity in Israel

Temple Adath Sharon. (Screen capture: Google Maps)

Massachusetts Chabad sued for allegedly infiltrating Conservative synagogue

By JTA

Musician Roger Waters performs during his Us + Them Tour at Staples Center on June 20, 2017, in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images via JTA)

German broadcaster pulls backing for Roger Waters gig over BDS support

A twisting road near Kibbutz Be'eri, part of the Israel Trail (Chen Leopold/Flash90)

Cabinet approves new Israel Trail running through West Bank

Yigal Amir, the assassin of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, during a court hearing in 2004. (photo credit: Flash90)

Rabin’s killer Yigal Amir submits request for retrial

By Raoul Wootliff

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