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What Matters Most On Saturday, November 2, 2019

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A man checks a car damaged by shrapnel from a missile fired from Gaza into Sderot, Israel, November 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

'There was a huge explosion, luckily we were in the shelter'

Rocket fired from Gaza hits home in Sderot as Iron Dome intercepts 8 others

Two barrages send residents of south running for cover during Shabbat dinner; one woman hurt by fall; IDF strikes terror targets in response

Israeli warplanes bomb Gaza terror targets in footage released by the Israel Defense Forces, November 2, 2019. (Screenshot/IDF spokesperson's unit)

Gazan said killed as IDF strikes terror targets after rocket barrages on south

Palestinian fighters from the military wings of the Hamas and Islamic Jihad terror groups are seen in Gaza City during the holy month of Ramadan, November 2, 2019. (Hassan Jedi/Flash90)

Hamas, Islamic Jihad warn Israel after Gaza strikes

Baha Abu al-Ata, right, and two other senior Palestinian Islamic Jihad members in an undated photograph. (Israel Defense Forces)

Analysis

Avi Issacharoff

Hamas may want calm, but at least one Islamic Jihad leader has different plans

Friday’s rocket fire suggests the Iran-backed terror group’s Baha Abu al-Ata has his own agenda, and is willing to set area ablaze to achieve it

Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid and Yisrael Beytenu party leader Avigdor Liberman in the Knesset on February 29, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Liberman, Lapid blame government’s ‘surrender policy’ for Gaza rocket fire

Palestinian rioters stand amid tear gas canisters fired by Israeli forces during clashes along the border with Israel east of Bureij in the central Gaza Strip on November 1, 2019. (Mahmud Hams/AFP)

Thousands of Gazans take part in weekly border protests, rioters attack troops

LifeTown Shoppes features 15 storefronts where visitors can practice doing everyday errands. (Josefin Dolsten)

A Chabad couple in New Jersey builds an immersive village for kids with autism

By Josefin Dolsten

Ebrahim Asgharzadeh, one of the Iranian student leaders of the 1979 US Embassy takeover, speaks in an interview with The Associated Press, in Tehran, Iran, October 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Iran student leader now regrets 1979 takeover of US Embassy

By Nasser Karimi and Mohammad Nasiri

Ahead of 40th anniversary of attack, Ebrahim Asgharzadeh denies seizure was directed by Revolutionary Guards, says plan was to hold a sit-in

A member of Iran's Revolutionary Guards walks past a new mural painted on the walls of the former US embassy in the capital Tehran on November 2, 2019. (Atta Kenare/AFP)

Iran unveils new anti-US murals at former embassy

By AFP

Anti-government protesters gather in Tahrir Square during ongoing protests in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Nov. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

Iraqis focus anger on Iran, as they defy crackdown to hold biggest protests yet

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra and Joseph Krauss

Protesters march over an Iranian flag painted on the pavement with a swastika added to it, as many criticize Tehran’s interference

In this photo from October 30, 2019, Iraqi anti-government protesters hang their demands and slogans while standing on a building near Tahrir Square, Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Abandoned ‘Turkish restaurant’ becomes a landmark in Iraq protests

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra

Supporters of Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Lebanon's Hezbollah terror group, watch him speak through a giant screen at a mosque in the Lebanese capital Beirut's southern suburbs on November 1, 2019. (AFP)

Nasrallah vows Hezbollah will ‘clean up’ Lebanon’s skies from Israeli incursions

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit arrives at Justice Ministry headquarters in Jerusalem for the start of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's pre-indictment hearings in a series of corruption cases, on October 2, 2019. (Noam Rivkin Fenton/Flash90)

AG said aiming to decide whether to indict Netanyahu by end of the month

According to unsourced TV report, Avichai Mandelblit expected to rule incumbent PM cannot remain in office if charged with bribery

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's former spokesman Nir Hefetz (foreground) and Bezeq controlling shareholder Shaul Elovitch attend a remand hearing at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court, February 26, 2018. (Flash90)

Report: Key witness says Bezeq owner ‘pushed hard’ for PM to fire ministry chief

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (right) speaks with Education Minister Naftali Bennett on November 13, 2017, in the Knesset. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu said considering reappointing Bennett to cabinet

Deborah Lipstadt, author of 'Antisemitism: Here and Now' (Osnat Perelshtein via JTA)

LISTEN: People of the Pod

Lipstadt: Take anti-Semitism seriously ‘not just when there are dead bodies’

By Yaakov Schwartz

Episode #9: Deborah Lipstadt explains Jew-hatred in 2019 * Dr. Matthew Levitt on what Israel can expect from Lebanon protests * Raoul Wootliff breaks down Israeli coalition efforts

Man tries to break into French Jewish school while shouting anti-Semitic slurs

By JTA

Court waits to set trial date in Pittsburgh synagogue attack

By AP

University of Oregon accused of not reporting anti-Semitic incidents

By JTA

Arthur Miller and Marilyn Monroe in 1956. The playwright's parents bought a menorah for the film icon. (ullstein bild via Getty Images, via JTA)

MM's candles in the wind

You can buy Marilyn Monroe’s menorah for $150,000

Gift from Arthur Miller’s parents also plays Israel’s national anthem; goes on sale next week in New York

Claudia Mendoza

Moral courage of true allies in short supply

The UK’s independent adviser on anti-Semitism, John Mann, studied his history and knows well that what starts with the Jews never ends with the Jews

A question for the Titanic’s survivors and the biblical Noah: were they lucky or unlucky because they were saved when rescue should never have been necessary?

A lionfish seen at Shaab Angosh reef in the Red Sea. (Alexander Vasenin/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0)

Alien invasion

New, venomous fish penetrates Med, threatening local species

With no natural predators in the Mediterranean, the beautiful but voracious lionfish — one of 100 alien fish species off Israel’s western coast — are reproducing like wildfire

In this Friday, Oct. 25, 2019 photo, different team members carry their robots during the First Global Challenge, a robotics and artificial intelligence competition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

In Dubai robotics contest, team with Syrian refugees edges out Israeli-led group

Organizers say international youth meet is about cooperation, not competition, as participants form alliances of up to four nations in challenge focused on cleaning oceans

Girls in Bukahara, Uzbekistan, try out the technology of Israeli company Watergen, which makes drinking water out of air. (Youtube screenshot)

Israeli company that makes water out of thin air signs deal with Uzbekistan

More Headlines

Illustrative: Eran Zahavi celebrates after he scored goal during their Euro 2020 group G qualifying soccer match between Latvia and Israel in Riga, Latvia, June 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov)

Israel’s Zahavi sets single season scoring record for Chinese soccer

Illustrative: A major in the Israel Defense Forces (AP Photo/David Silverman/pool)

Army major arrested on suspicion of raping, abusing female soldier

Democratic presidential candidate former Texas Rep. Beto O'Rourke speaks during a campaign rally in Grand Prairie, Texas, October 17, 2019. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)

Beto O’Rourke says he’s dropping 2020 presidential bid

By Will Weissert and Julie Pace

British embassy worker Rebecca Dykes, found dead by the side of a road in Beirut, Lebanon, December 16, 2017. (Family handout photo)

Lebanese Uber driver sentenced to death for murder of UK woman

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Protests against the pre-deportation detainment of two Israeli-born children, in Ramle, October 31, 2019 (video screeshot)

Two Israeli-born kids, their Filipina mothers released on bail after protests

By ToI Staff and JTA

Shlomo Artzi, left, and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin sing together, April 13, 2015. (Courtesy of the Spokesperson of the President of Israel via JTA)

Women singers not welcome at charity concert promoting unity among Israelis

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Environmental Protection Minister Ze'ev Elkin arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 2, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Minister: Israeli government not involved in NSO Group’s alleged global hacking

Police on the scene of a brawl in the northern town of Tur'an, November 1, 2019. (Israel Police)

One killed, another injured in mass brawl in northern village

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