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What Matters Most On Tuesday, January 9, 2018

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Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu hold a joint press conference with NATO ambassadors to Israel at the King David Hotel in Jerusalem, January 9, 2018 (Hadas Parushl/Flash90)

Netanyahu hints Israel has stopped hijacked planes crashing into European cities

By Raphael Ahren

PM tells NATO ambassadors that Israeli intel has thwarted ‘several dozen major terrorist attacks,’ some involving civil aviation

Senior Hamas leader Imad al-Alami. (Youtube)

Senior Hamas official suffers gunshot wound, is in critical condition

Actress and TV talk show host Oprah Winfrey poses with the Cecil B. DeMille Award during the 75th Golden Globe Awards on January 7, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California. (AFP PHOTO / Frederic J. BROWN)

Oprah Winfrey would probably be a pro-Israel president

The media personality’s positive relationship with Jewish leaders and the Jewish state stretches back at least a decade

Oprah Winfrey said to be ‘actively thinking’ about presidential run

By ToI Staff and AFP

Trump aware of who is Jewish in a ‘creepy’ way, says tell-all book’s author

Ron Lauder praises Trump as ‘man of intelligence’

By JTA

Yair Netanyahu, son of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, is seen in Tel Aviv on November 26, 2017. (Flash90)

Yair Netanyahu’s night of debauchery revealed in bombshell recordings

By Raoul Wootliff

Younger Netanyahu heard asking his friend, a gas tycoon’s son, for NIS 400 for strippers, saying he owed him for $20 billion deal advanced by PM

Netanyahu defends son Yair, says he was taught to ‘respect women’

Hebrew media reviewThe son also falls

By Joshua Davidovich

In apology, Yair Netanyahu dismisses strip club recording as drunken rambling

By Raoul Wootliff

A screenshot from a video of the scene outside kosher grocery store Promo & Destock in the Parisian suburb of Creteil, that was burned overnight on January 9, 2018, less than a week after it was hit by anti-Semitic graffiti. (Screen capture/AFP)

Kosher shops near Paris torched on anniversary of supermarket attack

By AFP and ToI Staff

Incident occurs exactly 3 years after deadly shooting at Hyper Cacher, and less than a week after 2 stores were vandalized with swastikas

The promenade in the southern Israeli city of Eilat, December 20, 2012. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

French PM’s nephew and two friends stabbed in Eilat

Illustrative: IDF soldiers at a checkpoint in the West Bank. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

IDF forces conduct manhunt for suspected Palestinian shooters near Nablus

Israeli father of five, a resident of the Gilad Farm outpost in the northern West Bank, reportedly shot from passing car on Route 60

7:32 pm

Wife of Gilad Farm victim 'shocked and horrified at how easily they gun us down'
7:10 pm

MDA says Gilad Farm victim is a first responder with the rescue service
7:07 pm

Family of wounded Israeli asks for prayers for his recovery

Tel Aviv is exempt; Eilat isn't

Controversial law to shutter minimarkets on Shabbat squeaks through Knesset

By Raoul Wootliff and ToI Staff

Legislation pushed by Shas leader giving him control over what stores remain open on Jewish day of rest approved after opposition filibuster

Israeli lawmakers in the Knesset on January 8, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Interior Minister Aryeh Deri leads a Shas faction meeting at the Knesset, January 1, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Shas leader lauds mini-market law as victory for ‘silent majority’

MK Moshe Gafni during a Knesset vote on January 8, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

All-night vote on minimarkets bill delayed after opposition dents measure

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, second from left, waves with released Palestinian prisoners coming from Israeli jails during celebrations at Abbas's headquarters in the West Bank town of Ramallah, October 30, 2013. (Issam Rimawi/Flash90)

Defense Ministry drafts bill to cut PA funds over terrorist stipends

By Marissa Newman

Proposal would deduct cash payouts to relatives of Palestinian prisoners and their families from Israeli tax revenues heading to Ramallah

Eastern Gaza City, six months after 2014's Operation Protective Edge (Aaed Tayeh/ Flash90)

Hague Criminal Court may open Israel war crimes probe, MKs reportedly told

Security forces gather on July 1, 2016, near the entrance of the Cave of the Patriarchs, in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron (AFP PHOTO / HAZEM BADER/File)

Palestinian woman arrested with knife near Hebron holy site

Illustrative photo of an Israeli F-15 fighter jet. (Tsahi Ben-Ami/Flash90)

Syria claims Israel targeted an army base outside Damascus

By Judah Ari Gross

Country’s opposition media says strikes hit a weapons depot in al-Qutayfah, northeast of the capital; Israeli security cabinet holds high-level talks on Iranian entrenchment

Netanyahu: Israel acts to keep game-changing arms away from Hezbollah

By Judah Ari Gross

Mossad chief: Protests unlikely to topple Iran regime

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Trump faces deadlines this week that could decide fate of Iran deal

By Eric Cortellessa

In rare move, Israel sends internet financial scammers to jail

By Simona Weinglass

Five men sentenced for ‘CEO fraud’ against companies abroad, highlighting Israel’s attractiveness as a hub for transnational organized crime

Illustrative: A prisoner behind bars. (sakhorn38/ iStock via Getty images)

Illustrative. Gold nuggets. (bodnarchuk, iStock by Getty Images)

Israeli researchers harness gold in battle with cancer

By Shoshanna Solomon

Gold nanoparticles found to help increase intensity of radiation absorbed by head and neck tumors in mice

Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll

Beit Shemesh: We are no longer one people

That moment when an ultra-Orthodox teenager looked at me in a way that clearly said I was not a Jew like she is

Daniel Eisenberg

That strong shekel just kicked your dollar

Money is getting tight for anyone in Israel who relies on US currency to get by

We need a Democratic win for November ’18

Republicans have not provided a meaningful check on Trump’s anti-democratic, unconstitutional abuses of power

When Yossi met Ahmed

A young Jewish settler and terror victim willing to talk to a Palestinian from Hebron? Impossible, right?

Israeli tourists negotiate with a taxi driver at the cruise ship terminal in Old Havana. (Larry Luxner/Times of Israel)

Israeli trade delegation to Cuba may augur a diplomatic thaw

By Larry Luxner

More Headlines

African migrants take part in a protest in Tel Aviv on June 10, 2017. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Diaspora leaders urge Netanyahu not to deport African migrants

US Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Young America's Foundation's 39th annual National Conservative Student Conference, August 4, 2017, in Washington, DC. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Pence to visit Israel January 22-23 following reschedule, White House says

Illustrative: A spicy pork chop with Creole mustard sauce, January 23, 2017. (Sara Moulton via AP)

French mayor roasted after scrapping pork-free school lunches

By AFP

Presenter Barbra Streisand speaks onstage during the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 7, 2018, in Beverly Hills, California. (Paul Drinkwater/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via JTA)

Barbra Streisand slams Golden Globes for not giving award to women directors

By JTA

Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba. (Courtesy Soroka Medical Center)

Man stabs, moderately wounds 9-year-old boy

A man watches a television screen showing US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a news program at the Seoul Train Station in Seoul, South Korea, August 10, 2017. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon, File)

Trump administration mulling strikes in North Korea — report

By Michael Bachner

A statue of assassinated prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, at the place where he was murdered, in Tel Aviv, seen on October 31, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Bust of slain prime minister Rabin defaced with swastika

Sivan Rahav-Meir. (Courtesy)

TV star Sivan Rahav-Meir to headline new season of live TOI English events

By Matthew Kalman

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