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What Matters Most On Tuesday, January 14, 2020

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This combination of pictures created on January 11, 2020 shows (Top L to R) Holocaust survivors Szmul Icek, Malka Zaken, 91, Shmuel Blumenfeld, 94, (bottom L to R) Saul Oren, Batcheva Dagan, and Menahem Haberman, 92 (MENAHEM KAHANA / AFP)

'The camps are imprinted in our skin'

Last Auschwitz survivors speak: ‘We haven’t won, but we’ve taught our grandkids’

By Guillaume LAVALLÉE and Michael Blum

Heart-wrenching testimonies from survivors living in Israel, as the Jewish state prepares to host world leaders on the 75th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation

Warning: Graphic contentHow the world discovered the Nazi death camps

By AFP

German police probe motorcycling Hitler lookalike at classic vehicle festival

By AFP

Germany donates $4.4 million to Dutch Holocaust museum

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Technicians work at the Arak heavy water reactor's secondary circuit, as officials and media visit the nuclear site, near Arak, 150 miles (250 kilometers) southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran, December 23, 2019. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran via AP)

EU states trigger dispute process with Iran for breaches of nuclear deal

By AP

‘Dispute mechanism’ over Tehran’s walking back of commitments to 2015 pact allows 2 weeks for resolution of problems ahead of possible sanctions, although period can be extended

UK’s Johnson calls for ‘Trump deal’ to replace Iran nuclear agreement

Iran disqualifies thousands, including 90 lawmakers, from running for parliament

By Nasser Karimi

Iran warns UK envoy detained for filming rally against further ‘interference’

By AFP and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Coalition forces train Iraqi soldiers during a military exercise at Camp Taji, north of Baghdad, Iraq, March 20, 2017. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

Live updates (closed)

Rockets fired at Iraqi base housing US troops

No reported casualties in latest attack on facility hosting American forces amid tensions in Iraq between Iran, United States

7:17 pm

Rockets fired at Iraqi base housing US troops
7:12 pm

Attorney general said considering closing graft case against Aryeh Deri
6:47 pm

Person who shared video of Iranian missile hitting plane detained -- report

Rescue workers carry the body of a victim of a Ukrainian plane crash in Shahedshahr, southwest of Tehran, Iran, January 8, 2020 (AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran announces arrests over downing of plane; Rouhani: Must punish all involved

No details given on identity or number of detainees; Iranian president calls for formation of special court because ‘the whole world will be watching’

Trudeau: Canadian plane victims would be alive if not for tensions

Tension reported between Rouhani, Guard Corps as prominent Iranians bash regime

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Soleimani’s past actions were reason enough to kill him, Trump says

By ToI Staff and AFP

American Christian students on a Passages trip to Israel. (Courtesy of Passages)

US Christian students come to Holy Land to connect to biblical and modern Israel

By Renee Ghert-Zand

From left to right: Naftali Bennett, Ayelet Shaked, and Bezalel Smotrich, at a campaign event in the West Bank settlement of Elkana on August 21, 2019. (Ben Dori/Flash90)

New Right, National Union agree on joint run, call for Jewish Home to join them

By Alexander Fulbright and Jacob Magid

Parties say ‘the door remains open’ to Rafi Peretz’s faction, which fumes that the unity deal will lead to ‘the shattering of religious Zionism’

Union of Right-Wing Parties chairman Rafi Peretz (R) and National Union faction chair Bezalel Smotrich at the party's 2019 election campaign launch, March 11, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Moments before closing deal, talks between national religious parties blow up

Meretz MK Issawi Freij seen here in a Meretz event from December 2014. (Tomer Neuberg/FLASH90)

Ex-MK blasts Meretz-Labor merger: ‘Arabs want to be partners. Not decorations’

Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein gives a press statement in the Knesset, January 12, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Knesset speaker under pressure to block plenum vote to form immunity panel

By Raoul Wootliff

Bloc of parties backing Netanyahu calls on Edelstein to thwart establishment of House Committee that would review, and likely dismiss, PM’s request to evade prosecution

Israel media reviewHorseshoe-trading theory: 7 things to know for January 14

By Joshua Davidovich

Poll indicates left-wing merger will not end ongoing political deadlock

Netanyahu could pull immunity request if it’s clear he doesn’t have votes — TV

No Kitniot. No Women. No Gebrokts.

It’s the pre-Passover season of gender discrimination advertising, starring esteemed men: brilliant scholars, dynamic speakers, magicians, musicians, and chefs

Time for Germany to outlaw all of Hezbollah

When the leaders of a terrorist organization tell you they don’t distinguish between their military wing and their political one, believe them

Some critics thought Adam Sandler would at least be a contender for best actor for his performance in "Uncut Gems." (Courtesy of A24, via JTA)

Oscar nominations: Johansson enters elite company; Sandler and his Gems snubbed

By Gabe Friedman

‘Jojo Rabbit’ gets two nods for 2020 awards; some critics had earmarked Adam Sandler for Best Actor, but his ‘Uncut Gems’ garners no nominations at all

Responders at the scene of a shooting that left multiple people dead at a kosher market, December 11, 2019, in Jersey City, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)

Jersey City killers planned attack for months, previously shot at Jewish man

By David Porter

CCTV shows duo drove past kosher market twice in week before shootings; gun from attack was used to fire at car with ultra-Orthodox driver a week earlier in unreported assault

Ramapo police officers escort Grafton Thomas from Ramapo Town Hall to a police vehicle, December 29, 2019, in Ramapo, New York. (AP Photo/Julius Constantine Motal)

Judge says Monsey Hanukkah attack suspect may need death penalty lawyer

By AP

Emergency responders work near a kosher supermarket and a synagogue that were the site of a shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey, December 11, 2019. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Reported bias crimes in New Jersey up by 65 percent in 2019

By LAURA E. ADKINS

A general view of the Pensacola Naval Air Station main gate following a shooting on December 6, 2019 in Pensacola, Florida. (Josh Brasted/Getty Images/AFP)

US sends home 21 Saudi cadets as probe finds Florida base shooting was terrorism

By Eric Tucker and MICHAEL BALSAMO

Shooter was motivated by jihadist ideology, visited 9/11 memorial and posted anti-US and anti-Israel remarks hours before killing 3 people; Apple refusing to help unlock his phone

Firemen and rescue workers walk through the debris after a terrorist attack on Israel's embassy in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on March 17, 1992. (Don Rypka/AP)

Despite danger, Soleimani killing not changing Jewish security around the world

Illustrative: Police close the streets around a Christmas market after a suspicious object was found in Potsdam, Germany, on Dec. 1, 2017. (Julian Staehle/dpa via AP)

German police arrest Islamist terror cell said to be targeting Berlin synagogue

Promised Land, part of the Fallen Fruit project, on show at Tel Aviv's Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery. (Courtesy)

Tel Aviv exhibit examines plants as complex, worthy beings

US President Donald Trump's envoy to the Middle East Jason Greenblatt, left, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu exchange greetings at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, July 12, 2017. (Haim Tzach/GPO)

Interview

Josefin Dolsten

Trump’s ex-Mideast envoy isn’t sure Israelis and Palestinians ready for peace

After first public appearance since leaving White House, Jason Greenblatt speaks of his efforts to craft the Trump peace plan and interactions with Arab world as an Orthodox Jew

Illustrative: Palestinians standing outside Damascus Gate in the Old City, East Jerusalem on May 14, 2018. (Dario Sanchez/Flash90)

Unprecedented 1,200 East Jerusalem Palestinians got Israeli citizenship in 2019

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks at a climate rally with the Sunrise Movement at The Graduate Hotel, Jan. 12, 2020, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Sanders says he’s proud to be Jewish, but is ‘not actively involved’

Senator gives interview to NYT ahead of paper’s endorsement of a Democratic candidate; says he believes in God, freedom of religion; Catholic wife advises him on spiritual matters

Warren: Sanders told me he didn’t think a woman could win presidency

By Will Weissert

Cory Booker drops out of 2020 presidential race

Russian agents hacked company key to Trump Ukraine scandal: researchers

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RefreshGal Gadot named as the new face of Smartwater

By JTA

Larissa Trimbobler-Amir, wife of Yitzhak Rabin's assassin, Yigal Amir, arrives at the Central Elections Committee to register a new party for her run in the upcoming Israeli elections, January 14, 2020. (Yonathan Sindel/Flash90)

2020 Knesset electionsWife of jailed Rabin assassin Yigal Amir registers party calling for his freedom

By Raoul Wootliff

Border Police seen beating an Arab East Jerusalemite, who works as a security guard for the Jerusalem light rail, in East Jerusalem (Screencapture / Channel 13, January 13, 2019)

Border Police filmed beating East Jerusalem Arab and his mother

Photo provided by the New York State Sex Offender Registry shows Jeffrey Epstein, March 28, 2017. (New York State Sex Offender Registry via AP)

Harvard professor sues New York Times over story related to Epstein

By AP

FILE -- Emmanuelle Charpentier of France, left and Jennifer Doudna of the US are applauded by other prize winners after receiving the Princess of Asturias Technical and Scientific Research award from Spain's King Felipe VI at a ceremony in Oviedo, northern Spain, Oct. 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Jose Vicente)

Gene-editing tool’s pioneers win Israel’s Wolf Prize

By AP

Illustrative image of a handshake (Rattankun Thongbun, iStock by Getty Images)

Israeli tech exits jump 72% to record $21.74 billion in 2019, report says

By Shoshanna Solomon

Polish President Andrzej Duda during the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 24, 2019, at the United Nations in New York City. (Don Emmert/AFP)

Polish Jewish community head backs president’s decision to skip Holocaust event

By JTA and ToI Staff

Tiberias mayor Ron Kobi speaks in front of the new line of Saturday public transportation in the northern city on February 9, 2019. (Screen capture/YouTube)

Firebrand Tiberias mayor booted from post over failure to pass budget

Avi Tsatsashvili, who was shot dead in Nahariya on January 12, 2020/ (Facebook)

Teen shot dead in Nahariya was victim of criminal crossfire — police sources

By Stuart Winer

Israeli model Bar Refaeli gestures during a press conference, in Paris, March 23, 2010. (Thibault Camus/AP)

Prosecutors want model Bar Refaeli to pay $3.5m for tax offenses — report

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Israeli schoolchildren, August 27, 2013. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90/File)

Nearly a third of Israel’s children live below the poverty line — report

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

A dump in Kafr Manda in northern Israel, whose owner was fined nearly $240,000 by the Environmental Protection Ministry for illegal burning of waste, January 14, 2020. (Environmental Protection Ministry)

Environment Ministry fines business NIS 825,300 for illegal burning of waste

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