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What Matters Most On Tuesday, November 27, 2018

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A man wearing a kipah looks on, as people take part in a demonstration called by the Representative Council of Jewish Institutions in France on July 31, 2014, in front of a Lyon synagogue. (AFP/Romain LaFabregue/File)

CNN poll: Over 20% of Europeans say Jews have ‘too much influence’ worldwide

By Stuart Winer

Survey across 7 countries finds over a third know little or nothing about Holocaust, while 32% say Jews use genocide’s memory to advance their interests

Israeli reporter attacked in Berlin ‘for speaking Hebrew’

By Michael Bachner

Israel media reviewHating on Jews and journalists: 8 things to know for November 27

By Joshua Davidovich

43% of Dutch Jews say they hide their ethnic identity

By JTA and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with Chadian President Idriss Deby as they deliver joint statements in Jerusalem, November 25, 2018. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool/AFP)

Netanyahu to fly to Chad to announce resumption of diplomatic relations

By Raphael Ahren

Nearly 50 years after ties were severed, PM to become first Israeli leader to visit Central African Muslim-majority nation

Economy minister says he’s received invite to Bahrain conference

Palestinians said scrambling for support as Arab, Muslim world warms to Israel

PM: Israel improving ties around world without having to concede settlements

By Michael Bachner

Jewish children board a ship as part of a Kindertransport operation out of Nazi occupied Europe. (Courtesy of Pamela Sturhoofd)

Inside Story

Does Britain’s focus on the Kindertransport hide a guilty conscience?

By Robert Philpot

ToI investigates

In court battle, blockchain firms reveal ties to banned binary options industry

Shareholders of Invest.com allege malfeasance by the company’s director, Moshe Hogeg, who owns the Beitar Jerusalem soccer team; Hogeg is countersuing

Moshe Hogeg, an Israeli businessman and the new owner of the Beitar Jerusalem soccer club, visits the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, on August 13, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Culture Minister Miri Regev holds a press conference on the "Culture Loyalty Bill" at the Knesset, November 26, 2018. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90)

Reporter's notebook

Regev’s supporters insult journalists, but she refuses to be held accountable

A hastily called ‘press conference’ turns hostile when reporters protest being denied the right to ask questions, and Likud supporters fight back with insults

Culture Minister Miri Regev holds a press conference on the "Culture Loyalty Bill" at the Knesset, November 26, 2018. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90)

Furious Regev bashes Liberman and Kahlon for blocking her culture loyalty bill

By Raoul Wootliff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shakes hands with UTJ's Meir Porush in the Knesset, on April 29, 2015, after the two parties signed a coalition agreement. To Netanyahu's right is UTJ leader Yaakov Litzman. (Courtesy, Likud Party)

Rabbinical council to decide whether to topple coalition over enlistment law

By Michael Bachner

George Papadopoulos, the former Trump campaign adviser who triggered the Russia investigation, arrives for his first appearance before congressional investigators, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, DC, October 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Exclusive

As he heads to jail, George Papadopoulos says he met Israeli cyber-security exec

By Miriam Herschlag

Shai Arbel, co-founder of Terrogence counterterrorism firm, confirms he had ‘routine business meet’ last year with the Trump probe convict and with Israeli businessman George Tawil

In this photo from February 14, 2018, Paul Manafort, US President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Manafort breached plea deal by repeatedly lying to investigators, Mueller says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to a group of new recruits at the army's Tel HaShomer induction center outside of Tel Aviv on November 26, 2018. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)

Citing heavy cost of war, PM defends choice not to strike Hamas in Gaza

By Judah Ari Gross

Meeting with new Israel Defense Forces recruits amid criticism for accepting ceasefire, Netanyahu says there are no ‘free’ military campaigns

A Palestinian carries a box of vegetable oil as he walks past bags of flour on a truck donated by USAID, or the United States Agency for International Development, at a depot in the West Bank village of Anin near Jenin, June 4, 2008 (AP Photo/Mohammed Ballas)

USAID said to plan firing over half its employees in West Bank and Gaza

By Eric Cortellessa

The West Bank Bedouin community of Khan al-Ahmar, October 21, 2018. (AP/ Majdi Mohammed)

Netanyahu reassures Likud that Bedouin village will be destroyed ‘very soon’

Nikki Haley speaks at a UN Security Council Meeting on the Middle East on November 19, 2018 (Courtesy)

Live updates (closed)

US lobbies Europe to back UN resolution condemning Hamas rocket fire

General Assembly is expected to vote Friday or possibly Monday on the proposed resolution that demands Gaza terror group end violence

7:17 pm

Thousands attend funeral for murdered teenage girl
7:13 pm

French Senate official accused of spying for North Korea
6:38 pm

Report: Israeli, Sudanese officials met secretly in Turkey last year

A helicopter carrying a wounded Israeli soldier who was injured during an operation in the Gaza Strip lands outside Beersheba's Soroka Medical Center on November 11, 2018. (Twitter)

IDF opens probes into Gaza special ops raid that went awry

By Judah Ari Gross

One investigation into incident, in which Israel officer was killed, will be led by Military Intelligence, while a second will look deeper into how army conducts such missions

Fatah's Azzam al-Ahmad, right, and Saleh al-Arouri, left, of Hamas shake hands after signing a reconciliation deal in Cairo on October 12, 2017, as the two rival Palestinian movements ostensibly ended their decade-long split following negotiations overseen by Egypt. (AFP/Khaled Desouki)

Lebanese report: Hamas agrees to cede control of Gaza, demands unity government

A greenhouse that was set on fire by an infiltrator from Gaza on November 9, 2018. (screen capture)

After 7 tries, suspected Gazan arsonist finally reaches goal of jail in Israel

The entrance to the offices of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Jerusalem. (Flash90)

After years-long legal battle, Rabbinate names approved non-Israeli rabbis

By Marissa Newman

Religious authorities accede to advocacy group’s demands to publish criteria for recognizing rabbinical courts on conversion, divorce

Illustrative: A mikveh immersion for the purpose of conversion to Judaism. (Mayyim Hayyim/Tom Kates via JTA)

European rabbis to no longer recognize private Israeli conversions

By Marissa Newman

Frequently wrong, Trump may be right for Mideast peace

Who you gonna call when you need a guy to bully Israelis and Palestinians into a compromise neither side will like?

Edna Harel-Fisher

No, democracies don’t have ‘cultural loyalty’ laws

The truth is that Miri Regev’s bill was designed to castrate expression and creativity, and induce self-censorship by artists and cultural institutions

When they ‘go low,’ we go to shul — Pittsburgh, a month later

I’ve learned that I have to keep terror from overwhelming and defeating me, especially when it happens in my own turf

After Parkland, I said, ‘It could’ve been me.’ Now it is

’That afternoon was a blur. Visitors came all day. We had news that congregants were dead. It was surreal.’

Former US ambassador to Romania Alfred Moses. (Courtesy)

Interview

How an American Moses helped lead Romania’s Jews to the Promised Land

Liana Finck attends an event at the Milk Gallery, New York City, February 22, 2018. (Sean Zanni/Getty Images for Moleskine/via JTA)

New Yorker cartoonist draws on the light and shadows of her Jewish upbringing

By Josefin Dolsten

More Headlines

Police and medical personnel at the scene where the body of a 12-year-old girl was found dead in south Tel Aviv, November 26, 2018. (Flash90)

12-year-old girl found dead in Tel Aviv, police suspect mother’s partner

Murdered teenager Yara Ayoub. (Israel Police)

After body of missing girl identified, police accuse arrested man of murder

AnalysisIs it fair that Ocasio-Cortez compared migrant caravan to Jews fleeing Nazis?

This Nov. 7, 2018, photo provided by the University of Michigan shows the full score for "The Most Beautiful Time of Life (Die Schönste Zeit des Lebens)" at the Duderstadt Center recording studio on campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan (Christopher Boyes/University of Michigan via AP)

After 2 years of detective work, academic unearths inmates’ music from Auschwitz

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a speech on files obtained by Israel he says proves Iran lied about its nuclear program, at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, on April 30, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

US reportedly tells Israel it will press IAEA to probe Iran’s nuclear archives

By Eric Cortellessa

US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman in Jerusalem on August 22, 2018 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

US ambassador denies White House is holding up release of peace plan

By Raphael Ahren

A general view of the Bank of Israel in Jerusalem, December 20, 2009. (Kobi Gideon / FLASH90)

Bank of Israel catches economists off guard in first rate hike since 2011

By Shoshanna Solomon

Czech President Milos Zeman speaks at the Knesset in Jerusalem on November 26, 2018. (AFP/Menahem Kahana)

Czech president vows to try to move embassy to Jerusalem, but admits hands tied

By Raphael Ahren

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit speaks to students at Bar Ilan University on November 26, 2018. (Screen capture/Hadashot news)

Attorney general: ICC can’t rule on conflict as there is no Palestinian state

Mumbai's Chabad House, where Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg, 29, and his 28-year-old wife Rivka, were killed by Islamist terrorists attack, seen here on December 25 2008. (Serge Attal/ Flash90)

Israel calls on Pakistan to bring terrorists behind Mumbai attack to justice

By Raphael Ahren

Illustrative. A mezuzah. (Zeevveez/Flickr)

British housing company apologizes for threatening to strip tenants’ mezuzahs

By JTA

View of the new Mental health center in Mayanei HaYeshua ("Springs of Salvation") Medical Center in the ultra-Orthodox city of Bnei Brak, May 29, 2016 (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)

3-week-old baby is youngest to be hospitalized amid measles outbreak

By JTA

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