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What Matters Most On Friday, November 29, 2019

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Armed police at the scene of a stabbing incident on London Bridge in central London, Friday, Nov. 29, 2019 (Dominic Lipinski/PA via AP)

2 killed, several injured in terror stabbing at London Bridge, suspect shot dead

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Police say attacker was wearing fake explosive vest; video shows people tackling man to ground on the bridge before he is shot

Supreme Court Justice Neal Hendel on July 25, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Outrage after Supreme Court justice offers condolences to family of terrorist

US-born jurist Neal Hendel later amends ruling in which he told relatives of Sami Abu Diak, who recently died of cancer in jail, that he ‘shared in their sorrow’

Terrorist behind two deadly 2018 shootings convicted of triple murder

Cars vandalized, graffiti daubed in 3 suspected hate crimes in Palestinian towns

Russia said negotiating release of Druze prisoner who spied on IDF for Syria

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

Analysis

‘A new poison’: Why the UK chief rabbi broke the mold to confront Jeremy Corbyn

By David Horovitz

Neale Hanvey, a former SNP candidate for Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath who was dropped over alleged anti-Semitism, September 27, 2019 (Screen grab via YouTube)

2 election candidates from Scottish parties suspended over alleged anti-Semitism

By Stuart Winer

Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman participates in a conference at the Israeli Institute for Democracy, in Jerusalem, on November 26, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Listing demands, Liberman vows not to compromise any further on religion-state

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Yisrael Beytenu leader cites civil marriage, public transport on Saturdays, and the abolishing of law against Shabbat trading as his ‘minimum’ requirements for joining coalition

Israeli Beytenu party leader, Avigdor Liberman, and his party members play soccer in Jerusalem against a team of the Russian Jewish Congress members, marking the victory day on Nazi Germany, 70 years ago. May 7, 2015. (Photo credit : Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Israel media reviewWhat Avigdor wants: 7 things to know for November 29

By Joshua Davidovich

Then-Knesset speaker Yuli Edelstein, center, with Then-Likud ministers and coalition negotiators Ze'ev Elkin, left, and Yariv Levin on November 27, 2019. (Flash90)

Knesset speaker said mulling run for Likud leadership if primaries held

Hundreds of Israeli activists participating in an event at the Palestinian Authority presidential headquarters in Ramallah on November 28, 2019. (Credit: Wafa)

In Ramallah, hundreds of Israelis join Palestinians to ‘unify forces’ for peace

Fatah official Jibril Rajoub says presence of Israelis at solidarity event proves there is a partner for peace; activists boo Neturei Karta rabbi slating ‘Zionist entity’

A man looks at the damage to a house in Sderot, Israel, after it was hit by a rocket fired from Gaza Strip, Nov. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

Israel, Hamas renew ceasefire talks, including prisoner discussions — report

Likud MK Nir Barkat attends a faction meeting ahead of the swearing-in of the new Knesset on April 30, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Likud MK proposes bill to outlaw UN agency for Palestinian refugees

By Tamar Pileggi

Anti-government protesters set fire while security forces close Rasheed Street during clashes in Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 28, 2019 (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

After more than 400 killed in 2 months of protests, Iraqi PM says he will resign

By SAMYA KULLAB and MURTADA FARAJ

Adel Abdel-Mahdi to ask parliament to allow him to step down, following sermon by top Shiite cleric calling for lawmakers to withdraw their support

Iraqi demonstrators gesture as flames start consuming Iran's consulate in the southern Iraqi Shiite holy city of Najaf on November 27, 2019, two months into the country's most serious social crisis in decades. (AFP)

More than 40 Iraqi protesters dead in 24 hours in bloody crackdown

An Iranian soldier stands guard overlooking a pro-government rally organized by authorities in Tehran, Iran, November 25, 2019. (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP)

AnalysisIranian protests – which saw 7,000 arrests, 143 killed – point to future turmoil

By Jon Gambrell

Producer Ram Bergman attends the premiere for 'Knives Out' on day three of the Toronto International Film Festival at the Princess of Wales Theatre on September 7, 2019, in Toronto. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Interview

‘Knives Out’ producer Ram Bergman: It’s a murder mystery like never seen before

By Francine Wolfisz

Seth Rogen arrives at the LA Premiere of 'Game Over, Man!' on March 21, 2018, in Los Angeles (Willy Sanjuan/ Invision/ AP)

Interview

Seth Rogen talks about learning Yiddish and his most Jewish role yet — a pickle

Illustrative: Amazon Prime boxes are loaded on a cart for delivery, October 10, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Reporter's notebook

With free shipping to Israel, Amazon has expats filling up their carts again

By Jessica Steinberg

Insiders-outsiders: My favorite dvar Torah

If we divide humanity into ’Moses personalities’ and ’Isaac personalities,’ I find myself a natural Moses — and remade myself to be an Isaac

Not fit for high office: Full text of chief rabbi’s Labour anti-Semitism warning

‘The way in which the leadership of the Labour Party has dealt with anti-Jewish racism is incompatible with the British values of which we are so proud’

This World AIDS Day, I’ll be thinking about my gay son’s future

Sometimes, the Jewish community shies away from talking about tough topics like AIDS, but we must, for we can save whole worlds

Ilana Fodiman-Silverman

When the New Moon falls on Black Friday

On a day that displays no outward trappings of its heightened sanctity, Israel joins the race to acquire and amass

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Bolivia's Foreign Minister Karen Longaric attends a press conference introducing the newly appointed ambassador to the United States, at the Foreign Ministry in La Paz, Bolivia, November 28, 2019. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Bolivia’s interim government announces renewal of diplomatic ties with Israel

By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff

Transitional president rewrites foreign policy following Evo Morales’s ouster; Israeli FM praises shift after 11-year hiatus

President Reuven Rivlin speaks during a climate conference in Tel Aviv on November 24, 2019. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Amid diplomatic chill, Rivlin said in talks for state visit to Jordan

Illustrative: Rohingya women cry and shout slogans during a protest rally to commemorate the first anniversary of Myanmar army's crackdown on Rohingya Muslims, Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, August 25, 2018. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Israel denounces atrocities against Rohingya in Myanmar after diplomat’s tweet

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Nir Hefetz, then-editor in chief of the Maariv newspaper, attends an Economic Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, September 27, 2012. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

State’s witness sues justice minister for breaking gag order on probe

Nir Hefetz’s lawyers say Amir Ohana’s airing of banned details on his questioning was a ‘contemptible and malicious’ attempt to hurt him

US pollster John McLaughlin (YouTube screenshot)

Netanyahu’s US pollster suggests Democratic conspiracy seeks to oust PM, Trump

Adolf Hitler and Leni Riefenstahl during the 1934 filming of 'Triumph of the Will' (public domain)

Yair Netanyahu compares Israeli media to Nazi filmmaker Riefenstahl

'Jacob on the eve of his 5th birthday, right before we began our advocacy, so that he and other transgender children could grow up in a world that understands and accepts them.' (Courtesy of Mimi Lemay/via JTA)

Author interview

Mimi Lemay wants you to understand the reality of raising a trans son

By Emily Burack

A public transport minibus drives through central Tel Aviv on Saturday, November 23, 2019. (Tsafrir Abayov/AP)

Analysis

Tel Aviv’s Shabbat buses barrel through Israel’s religious-secular rift

Secular activists say lack of public transit on Shabbat is prime manifestation of religious coercion, but opponents argue the buses are part of broader trend of creeping secularism

The new public transportation buses which run on Saturdays, seen driving in Tel Aviv, November 23, 2019. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Responding to high demand, Tel Aviv to expand free Shabbat bus program

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In this Nov. 3, 2015 file photo, Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammed Rasool, the newly-elected leader of a breakaway faction of the Taliban, in Farah province, Afghanistan (AP Photo, File)

Refuting Trump, Taliban says ‘too early’ to speak of resuming talks with US

By AFP

Rep. Nita Lowey, D-NY, a pro-Israel stalwart who chairs the powerful US House of Representatives Appropriations Committee, led the introduction of a bill to restore funding to Israeli-Palestinian dialogue groups. Pictured in Washington on April 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Listen: People of the PodOutgoing Rep. Nita Lowey: Worry over Dems’ waning support for Israel ‘overblown’

By Yaakov Schwartz

An airplane drives along the runway at Ben Gurion International Airport, on May 8, 2018. (Flash90)

Flight riskMan fakes bomb to distract and rob Ben Gurion Airport clerk

ILLUSTRATIVE -- In this July 11, 2018 file photo, a drone equipped with a thermal camera flies over the plants at the Pennsylvania Department of Natural Resources' Jennings Environmental Education Center on July 11, 2018 in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

IDF: Lebanese drone briefly entered Israeli airspace

By Judah Ari Gross

The Imperial Hotel at the Jaffa Gate, the lease to which was sold to the right-wing Ateret Cohanim organization and is the subject of an appeal by the Greek Orthodox Patriarch. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Judge orders case reopened in long-running E. Jerusalem church property dispute

Illustrative: A classroom in a primary school in Germany. (Wikipedia/Martin Kraft/CC BY)

Jewish teen leaves German public high school over classroom anti-Semitism

By Toby Axelrod

(From L-R) Jordan Valley Regional Council chairman David Elhayani, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and cabinet secretary Tzachi Braverman applaud after the government authorized the legalization of Mevo'ot Yericho, a West Bank settlement, at the weekly cabinet meeting at the Jordan Valley Regional Council, September 15, 2019 (Haim Tzach/GPO)

Government to pledge NIS 40 million for settlement security

Drake at a soccer game at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, July 20, 2017. (Aaron M. Sprecher/AFP/Getty Images/via JTA)

Drake’s Toronto restaurant shuts down with $50,000 debt

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Italian soccer fans hold black flags effigying late dictator Benito Mussolini, during an Italian major league soccer match in Rome in 2006. (AP Photo/Plinio Lepri)

Italian police bust armed neo-Nazi group after nationwide sweeps

By AFP

Policemen stand in front of a wall of the Jewish cemetery close to the site of a shooting in Halle an der Saale, eastern Germany, on October 9, 2019 (Sebastian Willnow / dpa / AFP) / Germany OUT

Germany to tighten law on anti-Semitic crimes after Halle synagogue attack

By AFP

In this March 3, 2010 photo, the secured doors of the Jewish community center in central Malmo, Sweden are shown. (AP Photo/Pamela Juhl)

Sweden’s Malmo allocates $2 million to protect its Jewish community

Jewish men walk past a 'Crown Heights Shmira Patrol' security vehicles in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights on February 27, 2019 in New York. (Angela Weiss/AFP)

Two Jewish teenagers targeted in latest Brooklyn assault

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