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What Matters Most On Saturday, November 3, 2018

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The Stronger Together Shabbat in Pittsburg, November 2, 2018. (Sara Fatell/ One Table)

Reporter's notebook'The goal was to reclaim the holiday'

On first Shabbat after massacre, Pittsburgh’s Jews break challah together

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Underneath a large tent, a coalition of diverse Jewish organizations sponsor a meal to give the community a much-needed place away from the tragedy

Rabbi Jonathan Perlman, of New Light Congregation, one of the congregations inside the Tree of Life Synagogue speaks to thousands at the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall during a service to honor and mourn the victims of Saturday's mass shooting at the Tree Of Life Synagogue on October 28, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)

This Pittsburgh rabbi lost 3 congregants. Here’s how he is observing Shabbat

This undated family photo provided by the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) shows Rose Mallinger, 97, who was one of the people killed on when a gunman opened fire at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018. Her daughter, Andrea Wedner, was among the wounded. (Courtesy of the Mallinger family/UPMC via AP)

Wounded daughter joins hundreds at funeral for 97-year-old synagogue victim

By AFP

Analysis

Josefin Dolsten

2 fathers who lost daughters in Parkland fight on opposite sides of gun debate

Fred Guttenberg supports reform and is urging people to vote Democratic in midterms, while Andrew Pollack says those urging gun control distract from goal of making schools safer

Fred Guttenberg, left, and Andrew Pollack lost their daughters in the Feb. 14, 2018, shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. (Guttenberg photo: Michael Laughlin/Sun Sentinel/TNS via Getty Images; Pollack photo: Amy Beth Bennett/Sun Sentinel/TNS via Getty Images; background photo: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Illustrative: Gun store owner Mel Bernstein offered free rifles to rabbis in the wake of the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre (Screenshot/ News5)

Jewish gun store owner from Colorado offers rabbis free rifles

By JTA

In this Feb. 9, 2018 handout photo provided by the Campa-Najjar campaign, Democratic congressional candidate Ammar Campa-Najjar speaks at a rally (Ammar Campa-Najjar for Congress)

San Diego rabbis denounce attacks against candidate with Palestinian roots

By JTA

Analysis

Yaakov Schwartz

Israeli tour guide in Pittsburgh: ‘It can’t be; this doesn’t happen in America’

On his first trip back to his native US in six years to recruit Birthright participants at universities, Daniel Charter finds a horrifyingly familiar scene

Daniel Charter hails from Texas, and is now an Israeli tour guide. (Courtesy)

The front page of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Friday November 2, 2018 (Screenshot via JTA)

Pittsburgh paper prints Mourner’s Kaddish prayer on front page

By JTA

Anti-Defamation League director emeritus Abraham Foxman. (Miriam Alster/Flash90/File)

Foxman scolds Israeli envoys for wading into debate over Trump and Pittsburgh

By JTA

A Palestinian waves a flag during a demonstration on the beach near the maritime border with Israel, in the northern Gaza Strip, on October 22, 2018. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)

Emerging Gaza ceasefire to significantly ease blockade — report

Lebanese daily says Egypt prepared to slash 70% of its own border restrictions under 3-year truce deal; Israel will be required to grant work permits and expand fishing zone

A Palestinian pulls another Palestinian on a wheelchair amid clouds of tear gas fired by Israeli forces during clashes east of Gaza City near the Israeli border on November 2, 2018. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)

Top official: Israel must ‘exhaust’ all options to fix Gaza humanitarian crisis

A nazi guard decides the fate of Auschwitz prisoners in the "Cost of Freedom" video game. (Screen capture/YouTube)

Ukraine developers forced to scrap Auschwitz-themed video game after outcry

By JTA and ToI Staff

Creators say media ‘misinformation’ led to project being shelved; Warsaw opens probe into game over reference to ‘Polish death camps’

Jonas Noreika (Wikipedia)

Lithuanian state historians defend Nazi collaborator accused of killing Jews

By JTA

Illustrative: Iran's Kowsar fighter jet. (Twitter screen capture)

Iran inaugurates production line of local fighter jets ahead of US sanctions

Defense minister says domestically made Kowsar aircraft symbolizes Islamic Republic’s battle against ‘global ‘arrogance’ led by the US

Iran’s Khamenei: Trump has ‘disgraced’ US prestige

US reimposes all sanctions on Iran lifted under nuclear deal

European signatories to Iran nuclear deal condemn new US sanctions

By AFP

A visitor swims in the Ein Fawwar pool in the Judean Hills. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

Ancient springs and stunning vistas: A desert day trip just outside Jerusalem

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

Esther Goldenberg

This weekend is #ShowUpforShabbat and I’m afraid to go

I’m not worried we’ll be attacked — I’m staying away for the sake of my young child

Michael Dickson

The boy we brought to Israel

Rockets and terror and Hebrew and home: what it means to come of age in the Promised Land, in the modern era

Turkish police crime scene investigators, looking for possible clues into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, walk toward an underground parking lot, where authorities had found a vehicle belonging to the Saudi consulate, in Istanbul, October 23, 2018. (AP/Emrah Gurel)

Khashoggi crisis may tip Middle East power balance towards Turkey

By Ezzedine SAID

October 2 killing inside Saudi consulate in Istanbul, by a team sent from Riyadh, has already severely tarnished Arab state’s reputation

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses members of his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), in Ankara, Turkey,
October 23, 2018 (AP Photo/Ali Unal)

Khashoggi killing: Erdogan accuses ‘highest levels’ of Saudi gov’t

By AFP

Turkish police crime scene investigators, looking for possible clues into the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, walk toward an underground parking lot, where authorities had found a vehicle belonging to the Saudi consulate, in Istanbul, October 23, 2018. (AP/Emrah Gurel)

Top Turkish official says body of Khashoggi may have been ‘dissolved’

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Elaine Luria, a congressional candidate in Virginia, speaks at a Democratic committee meeting in Norfolk, Feb. 3, 2018. (Ron Kampeas/JTA)

Meet the Jewish military veterans running for Congress

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The 'It wasn't a game' exhibition at River Plate’s museum. (Diego Rodríguez, Augusto Costhanzo, Sergio Langer, Rica Núñez and Gustavo Nemirovsky/Courtesy of 'No Fue un Juego' via JTA)

Argentina exhibit recalls soccer greats who suffered under the Nazis

By JTA

Illustrative: Hasidic Jews in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. (Illustrative photo: CC BY rutlo, Flickr)

NYC warns about measles outbreak among Orthodox Jews in Brooklyn

By JTA

Yusuf bin Alawi, Oman's minister responsible for foreign affairs, addresses the 14th International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Manama Dialogue in the Bahraini capital Manama on October 27, 2018. (Photo by STR / AFP)

Netanyahu secretly met Omani FM in Germany — report

Jerusalem police chief Moshe Edri at the scene of the pride parade stabbing in Jerusalem on July 30, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

LGBT rights groups slam choice of new Israel Police chief

Susan Abulhawa (CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikipedia)

Palestinian-American woman detained at airport, to be deported

By AFP

Republican Representative Steve King of Iowa on Capitol Hill in Washington, on June 27, 2018. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)

Steve King shouts down question linking his worldview to Pittsburgh shooter’s

By JTA

Ben & Jerry’s Pecan Resist flavor (Screenshot from Ben & Jerry’s website/JTA)

BD-IceWhy pro-Israel Twitter is mad at Ben & Jerry’s

By JTA

Yigal Amir, appearing in court in 2004. (Yoram Rubin/Flash90/File)

Only 60% of Israelis think Yigal Amir murdered Rabin — poll

A relative of a slain Christian grieves during funeral service at Church of Great Martyr Prince Tadros, in Minya, Egypt on Nov. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Christians in Egypt bury their dead after jihadist attack

By Samy Magdy and Hamza Hendawi

Illustrative photo: A viper (photo credit: CC-BY-H. Krisp, Wikimedia Commons)

Great snakes!Deadly Palestine Viper declared Israel’s national snake

By JTA

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