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What Matters Most On Thursday, November 22, 2018

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Blurred version, approved by military censor, of photographs published by the Hamas terror group on November 22, 2018, purporting to show Israeli soldiers who took part in a Gaza raid earlier in the month.

Hamas publishes photos of what it says are IDF forces who conducted Gaza raid

By Judah Ari Gross

Military censor calls for people not to share information, saying even ostensibly ‘harmless’ details can endanger lives and damage state security

ExclusiveICC prosecutor ordered to reexamine Gaza flotilla incident — for the third time

By Raphael Ahren

PA court sentences Palestinians to 15 years hard labor for selling land to Jews

Palestinian tries to enter settlement carrying knives, is arrested

US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters following his teleconference with troops from his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, November 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Live updates (closed)

Trump says Israel would be in ‘big trouble’ without Saudi Arabia

By Michael Bachner

US president justifies maintaining normal ties with Riyadh despite murder of Khashoggi by saying it has been ‘tremendously helpful’ in region

7:27 pm

Trump hints he could make first visit to troops in Afghanistan
7:08 pm

Trump says Israel would be in 'big trouble' without Saudi Arabia
6:41 pm

Tehran says it won't renegotiate nuclear deal

M., an Israeli-American who was convicted of hoaxing JCCs and other targets around the world with thousands of bomb threats, arrives at the Tel Aviv District Court for his sentencing on November 22, 2018. (Jacob Magid/Times of Israel)

Israeli-American JCC bomb hoaxer sentenced to 10 years in prison

Tel Aviv District Court judge rejects defense’s claim that 20-year-old M., who is diagnosed with autism, did not understand the gravity of his actions

Jonathan Pollard (left), and his lawyer Eliot Lauer leave federal court in New York following a hearing, July 22, 2016. (AP/Larry Neumeister, File)

US rejects Israeli request to let Jonathan Pollard move to Israel – report

By Michael Bachner

Elor Azaria, center, visits in the West Bank city of Hebron following his release from prison where he served a sentence for the 2016 manslaughter of an incapacitated Palestinian attacker he shot in the city during his military service, July 3, 2018. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)

Police deny gun permit to soldier who killed wounded Palestinian attacker

John Martin's 'Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah,' 1852. (public domain, via Wikipedia)

Death by Dead Sea

Evidence of Sodom? Meteor blast cause of biblical destruction, say scientists

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby holds a press conference at the Saint John Eye Hospital compound in the Christian quarter of Jerusalem's Old City on May 10, 2017. (AFP/Gali Tibbon)

'We can't pin God down'

God’s gender? Not male, or female. Non-binary, says archbishop of Canterbury

”God is not definable,’ Justin Welby, who knows a thing or two about fathers, tells London audience

Marissa Schiff Rosenberg

To the guy with the stethoscope, happy Thanksgiving!

My honeymoon nearly included the ’worst night ever’; the kindness of strangers turned into something far more profound

Shira Pasternak Be'eri

Remembering Mem: Israel’s unnamed soldier

Is a soldier’s family hurt when they don’t know the hardships of his training, his horrors in combat?

Moshe Simkovich

What you can do with an idea and a phone call

Shootings here and also there, potential war, politics worse than ever — but we’ll improve things with #kislevforkindness

Jessica Levine Kupferberg

Turkey with a side of ‘todah’

With pumpkin pies in the oven on this most American of days, I took my daughter for a pre-army physical and felt wholly Israeli

Elie Wiesel (left) with student Ariel Burger, author of a book based on Wiesel as an educator (courtesy)

Analysis

From Elie Wiesel’s classroom, lessons in sainthood and redemption

As the late Holocaust survivor’s teaching assistant, Ariel Burger learned to unpack his own personal life with guidance from Nobel Laureate Wiesel, his mentor of two decades

Cecylia Maria Roszak, right, who was awarded the 'Righteous Among Nations' honor for helping to save Jews during the Holocaust, seen here in Krakow, Poland, May 2018. (Piotr Jantos/Archdiocese of Krakow)

Polish nun who helped hide Vilna ghetto rebels during Holocaust dies at 110

By Stuart Winer

The silver cigarette case made by Jewish artist Chaim Klieger that was used to bribe Lodz Ghetto prison warden Salomon Hercberg, right, during the Holocaust.

Polish man returns cigarette case that saved a Jewish prisoner from the Nazis

Lello Di Segni. (Courtesy/ Press Office of the Jewish Community of Rome)

What the last survivor of Rome’s Jewish ghetto raid leaves behind

By Federico Maccioni

Former defense minister Avigdor Liberman right) addressing a conference in Netanya, November 22, 2018. (Screenshot)

Liberman: Army chief largely agrees with ombudsman that IDF not combat-ready

Former defense minister tells conference that Hamas ‘stronger than before 2014 Israel-Gaza war’ and that government policy will allow it to be ‘as powerful as Hezbollah’ in a year

Leader of the Joint (Arab) List MK Ayman Odeh, left, former defense minister MK Avigdor Liberman, right, and former immigration minister Sofa Landver, background center, in the Knesset, November 19, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Liberman swaps Knesset seats to avoid sitting next to Arab MK

Moshe Edri, director general of the Ministry of Public Security, at a press conference launching the new National Headquarters for the Protection of Children Online, at the Ministry of Public Security in Jerusalem on November 19, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Police chief nominee to take lie detector at request of vetting committee

By Michael Bachner

Illustrative: A hacker at work. (supershabashnyi, iStock by Getty Images)

Analysis

Using cat and mouse techniques, dozens of Israeli firms prowl for online fraud

Israel has become a mecca of fraud prevention technology, with 35 companies that have raised half a billion dollars in venture capital, and generated $1.5 billion in exits

Elliot Schrage, right, testifies before a joint hearing in Congress on February 15, 2006, in Washington. (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Outgoing Facebook PR head takes blame for anti-Soros black ops campaign

By AFP

United Torah Judaism MK Moshe Gafni chairs a Knesset Finance Committee meeting on March 5, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israel risks global sanctions as MK drags feet on anti-corruption compliance

Despite danger of international blacklisting for non-compliance with OECD tax exchange, Knesset Finance Committee head demands more time to legalize exemption of Orthodox loan orgs

Shas party leader and Interior Minister Aryeh Deri at the Knesset in Jerusalem on November 19, 2018, during a special plenum session in memory of late Minister of Religious Affairs David Azoulay. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Interior minister evaded paying NIS 2 million in tax – report

Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, right, and then-Jerusalem police chief Moshe Edri, left, at a press conference at the Russian Compound in Jerusalem, on October 7, 2015. (Marc Israel Sellem/Pool)

Israel media reviewTruth or consequences: 9 things to know for November 22

By Joshua Davidovich

In this Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018 photo, Stars of David hang from bushes outside the post office in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh. (AP/Gene J. Puskar)

Weeks after synagogue shooting, Thanksgiving offers fresh chance for healing

By Ramesh Santanam

More Headlines

The attack on Reli Shemesh in Kfar Saba, November 22, 2018 (Screen grab via mako)

Teens remanded for robbery, attack on Holocaust survivor, 76

A home in the northern West Bank available for rent on Airbnb. (Samaria Tourism)

Airbnb says it will look into dropping listings in Western Sahara next

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked speaks at a press conference in Tel Aviv, on September 5, 2018. (Flash90)

Justice minister admits public ultimatum to Netanyahu was a mistake

Mazal "Mazi" Hadadi. (Facebook)

Leviev diamond company urges AG to probe police role in employee’s suicide

Illustrative photo of Israeli police cars (Moti Karelitz/Flash90)

Woman shot dead in Bedouin community in the Negev

Illustrative: A German edition of Adolf Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' ('My Struggle') on display at the Institute for Contemporary History in Munich, December 11, 2015. (Matthias Balk/dpa via AP, File)

Very black FridayPupils call out Amazon for selling anti-Semitic propaganda

By Yaakov Schwartz

David Keyes, left, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on their way to the weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, March 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, pool)

PM spokesman David Keyes to resign after sexual misconduct probe closed – report

By Raphael Ahren

In this photo provided on November 5, 2018, by the Iranian Army, a Sayyad 2 missile is fired by the Talash air defense system during drills in an undisclosed location in Iran. (Iranian Army/AP)

Iran says US bases in Middle East within reach of its missiles

Opioids, addiction, overdose (Illustrative, via iStock)

Sackler family faces possible criminal charges for role in opioid crisis

By Eric Cortellessa

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a video released on November 21, 2018, wishing Americans a happy Thanksgiving. (Screenshot: Twitter)

'To our great friends'‘Happy Thanksgiving,’ Netanyahu wishes Americans in video

American adventurer John Allen Chau, right, stands for a photograph with Founder of Ubuntu Football Academy Casey Prince, 39, in Cape Town, South Africa, in October 2018, days before he left for in a remote Indian island of North Sentinel Island, where he was killed. (AP Photo/Sarah Prince)

American missionary killed in India ‘grasped the humanity of Jesus’ in Israel

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Illustrative photo of ultra-Orthodox school girls in New York. (Uri Lenz/Flash90)

New York ultra-Orthodox schools may lose state funding for inadequate curriculum

By JTA

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