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What Matters Most On Wednesday, November 27, 2019

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Reporter's notebook

In Tel Aviv, Netanyahu die-hards stage an ominous display of fear and anger

Much-hyped rally to back Netanyahu against state legal system draws relatively small crowd, and very few lawmakers; starts on a conciliatory note but quickly turns dark

At Tel Aviv rally, thousands of Netanyahu supporters urge prosecutors’ arrest

By Raoul Wootliff and ToI Staff

Israel media reviewDown for the count: 6 things to know for November 27

By Joshua Davidovich

What’s in a number? Claims diverge on crowd size at pro-Netanyahu rally

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit holds a press conference at the Justice Ministry in Jerusalem, announcing his decision that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will stand trial for bribery, fraud and breach of trust in three corruption cases, November 21, 2019. (Hadas Parush/FLASH90)

Attorney general blasts ‘threats, lies, slander’ against judiciary over PM cases

As Likud supporters gather at Tel Aviv rally, Avichai Mandelblit issues rebuke of Netanyahu, who has accused law enforcement of staging an ‘attempted coup’

State attorney ‘shocked’ by personal attacks by Netanyahu, Ohana

Likud sans Netanyahu could result in Blue and White victory, poll shows

As Israel slides to third elections, bill aims to cut campaign period in half

An Iraqi protester throws a tire on a stack of burning tires at a roadblock in the central holy shrine city of Najaf on November 26, 2019. (Haidar HAMDANI / AFP)

Live updates (closed)

Iraq anti-government protesters burn down Iranian consulate

Protesters torch diplomatic mission in Shiite holy city of Najaf as unrest continues; Iranian staff escape blaze and angry mob unharmed

7:31 pm

Iraqi protesters burn down Iranian consulate
7:18 pm

For third week in a row, organizers cancel Friday's Gaza border protest
7:07 pm

Rights group says Iran 'covering up' unrest deaths

Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks during the launch of the party race and faith manifesto, in London, on November 26, 2019. (Joe Giddens/PA via AP)

Jeremy Corbyn declines to apologize to Jews over Labour anti-Semitism

Pressed repeatedly in BBC interview, UK opposition leader won’t express regret, says chief rabbi is wrong and he is ‘determined that our society be safe for people of all faiths’

Britain's then-Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn delivers a speech in London, England, November 27, 2019, ahead of the general election on December 12. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

After refusing to apologize for anti-Semitism, Corbyn says he already said sorry

Corbyn’s catch 20-Jew

British Jews want the Labour Party that once seemed the only moral choice — but not this version of the party that appeals to so many anti-Semites

Dmitri Shufutinsky

29 conclusions after 4 months in Israel

#18: The sight of the sun setting over the Mediterranean, the Negev mountains, Jerusalem, and at your kibbutz never gets old

Can we retire the concept of ‘conversion’ to Judaism?

Judaism as a religion has come to be weaponized by those who seek to deny our legitimacy as a nation with the right to a state of our own

When the Dutch stopped funding the PA’s ‘Pay-for-Slay’

If the international community covers the needs of the Palestinian population, the PA can use its own funds to reward terrorism

Israeli kickboxer Ameer Asad at the world championship in Turkey, November 27, 2019. (Screenshot: Twitter)

Jordanian, Iranian kickboxers skip matches against Israeli at world championship

By Michael Bachner

Ameer Asad receives double walkover but laments boycott; Israeli federation slams ‘ugly’ and ‘unsportsmanlike’ act

Iranians wave national flags during a protest in support of the Islamic Republic's government and supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in the northwestern city of Ardabil on November 20, 2019, as President Hassan Rouhani says the country's people had defeated an "enemy conspiracy" behind a wave of violent street protests. (STR/AFP)

Iranian lawmaker says over 7,000 people arrested in protests

Illustrative: Iranian protesters gather around a burning car during a demonstration against an increase of gasoline prices, in the capital Tehran, November 16, 2019. (AFP)

Khamenei says Iran thwarted ‘dangerous US-backed conspiracy’

By Jon Gambrell

Congresswoman and women rights activist Bella S. Abzug. (Bettmann/Getty Images/via JTA)

Theater review

Why does a man need to star in a play about legendary politician Bella Abzug?

By Mia J. Merrill

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New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg attends at a cornerstone ceremony for the Magen David Adom's William H. Bloomberg Jerusalem Station, named after his late father in Jerusalem, in this February 1, 2007 file photo. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Analysis

Will Michael Bloomberg’s Jewishness help or hinder his White House run?

The blunt billionaire and former mayor of New York depicts himself as the triple threat needed to take down Trump. Really?

In this Jan. 31, 2008 file photo, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is silhouetted against a New York skyline. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Bloomberg as mayor ruled a New York that sparkled, and chafed

By Jennifer Peltz

Founder of TruNews Pastor Rick Wiles, who is widely known for his anti-Semitic conspiracy theories, in a rant claiming Jews are trying to overthrow US President Donald Trump, November 22, 2019. (Screen grab via Right Wing Watch)

Founder of far-right platform rages against ‘Jew coup’

Tiffany Haddish in her 2019 Netflix comedy special, 'Black Mitzvah.' (Courtesy Netflix)

Interview

Tiffany Haddish says ‘She ready’ for onscreen Netflix bat mitzvah

By Jordan Hoffman

Relatives mourn over the body of Hamzeh Yousef Zamaareh, during his funeral in the West Bank city of Halhul, on February 17, 2018. (AFP Photo/Hazem Bader)

Israel may completely halt return of Palestinian terrorists’ bodies for burial

Defense Minister Bennett orders sweeping move, which may lead to remains being used as bargaining chips in a swap deal; security cabinet must still approve decision

Palestinians slam ‘terrorist’ Israel for saying it will withhold bodies

By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff

Amman working to bring Palestinian convict’s remains to kingdom

Abbas threatens to cut all ties with Israel if Jordan Valley annexed

Illustrative: Iron Dome interceptor missiles are fired at incoming rockets from the Gaza Strip over the town of Sderot in southern Israel on November 26, 2019. (Screen capture: Hadashot Bitcachon Sadeh)

2 rockets fired at southern Israel from Gaza as Palestinians mark ‘Day of Rage’

By Judah Ari Gross

Military says Iron Dome intercepted an incoming projectile, second seems to have landed in open field; woman hurt in fall while running to bomb shelter

IDF hits Hamas targets in Gaza airstrikes in response to rocket fire

By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff

Bennett threatens response to all rocket fire, whether they hit or not

Banks begin handing out Qatari $100 bills to needy Gazans

More Headlines

Illustrative. A man gives money to a homeless person, as he holds an umbrella to protect them both from the rain on Jaffa Street, Jerusalem, on November 3, 2014. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90/File)

Israel’s economic inequality worsened in 2018, for first time in 5 years

Illustrative: Members of the Conference of European Rabbis meet at a seminar in London on September 10, 2019. (Conference of European Rabbis)

Man shouts ‘Heil Hitler’ at rabbis discussing anti-Semitism at Geneva convention

Zebra's Medical Vision's scan analysis technology in action (Courtesy)

Zebra Medical gets FDA nod for device that detects water in lungs

By Shoshanna Solomon

In this April 9, 2019, photo, US Senate Finance Committee ranking member Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, speaks during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

US senator probing Israeli firm NSO Group over suspected spying on Americans

A ledger From Bergen-Belsen's Rabbinical Court for 'chained' spouses in wake of the Holocaust (Kedem Auction House)

Ledger with testimonies to help Bergen-Belsen survivors remarry up for sale

Firefighters work to extinguish a blaze on a helicopter that made an emergency landing in a field outside of Rahat in the Negev desert on November 26, 2019. (Fire and Rescue Services)

Air force grounds fleet of Yasur helicopters after engine fire

By Judah Ari Gross

Posthumous awards given at a ceremony in Jerusalem to relatives of Rabbi Nathan Cassuto and Matilda Cassin who worked to save Jews as part of the underground in Florence, Italy during World War II (Live Giving)

Posthumous honor given to Florence chief rabbi for saving Italian Jews in WWII

This photo provided by the El Paso County Sheriff's Office shows Richard Holzer, who was arrested, November 1, 2019, in Pueblo, Colorado. Holzer, who is accused of plotting to bomb a historic Colorado synagogue, appeared briefly in court on November 4, 2019. (El Paso County Sheriff's Office via AP)

White supremacist pleads not guilty in plot to blow up Colorado synagogue

By JTA

Illustrative: Israeli women from the Ethiopian Jewish community pray during the Sigd holiday marking the desire to 'return to Jerusalem,' as they celebrate from a hilltop in the holy city overlooking the Temple Mount, on November 16, 2017. (AFP Photo/Gali Tibbon)

On eve of Sigd holiday, Netanyahu lauds Ethiopian Jewish heritage

Polish author Jan Tomasz Gross, author of the 2001 book, 'Neighbors,' about the murder of Jedwabne's Jewish community by Polish neighbors. (East News)

Polish prosecutors drop defamation case against Holocaust scholar

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Israeli stamps showing Jewish-American astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman, who brought a Torah scroll along with him into space. (Space Torah Project via JTA)

Scroll upIsraeli stamps show first Torah flown in space

By JTA

Bread and butter (iStock)

Finance minister says he’s upping butter imports to combat shortage

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