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What Matters Most On Saturday, February 1, 2020

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This picture taken on February 1, 2020, shows an Arab League emergency meeting discussing the US-brokered proposal for a settlement of the Middle East conflict, at the league headquarters in the Egyptian capital Cairo, as delegates take their seats (Khaled DESOUKI / AFP)

Backing Abbas, Arab League unanimously rejects Trump’s Middle East peace plan

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A Palestinian worker checks a truck carrying United Nations Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA) aid supplies that arrived through the Kerem Shalom crossing from Israel to the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on May 12, 2019. (Said Khatib/AFP)

UN official: Palestinians in ‘shock’ over peace plan; violence may escalate

By AFP

Arab Israelis protest against US Presidnet Donald Trump's peace plan in the northern city of Umm al-Fahm on January 31, 2019. (Screen capture: Twitter)

Arab Israelis protest against US proposal to include their towns in Palestine

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas holds a placard showing maps of (L to R) 'historical Palestine,' the 1947 United Nations partition plan on Palestine, the 1948-1967 borders between the West Bank and Gaza Strip and Israel, and a current map of the Palestinian-controlled territories without Israeli-controlled areas and settlements, during an Arab League emergency meeting discussing US President Donald Trump's peace proposal, at the league headquarters in the Egyptian capital Cairo on February 1, 2020. (Khaled Desouki/AFP)

'There will be no relations at all.. I'll never accept' plan

Savaging Trump plan, Abbas says Palestinians cutting all ties with Israel, US

By Agencies and ToI Staff

‘I will not have it recorded in my history that I sold Jerusalem,’ PA leader tells emergency meeting of Arab League; offers to present alternative proposal

A Palestinian carries a ladder past a fire by the Israeli security barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah on January 31, 2020, during clashes with Israeli security forces over the US-brokered proposal for a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (Abbas Momani/AFP)

Palestinians, troops clash in West Bank; thousands protest Trump plan in Jordan

By Agencies and ToI Staff

An explosion caused by Israeli airstrikes is seen on Gaza City, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020. (AP/Adel Hana)

IDF strikes Hamas in Gaza in response to rocket, mortar fire

Author interview

Book on Trump-Kushner dynasty plumbs heroic and sordid histories of US ‘royalty’

Andrea Bernstein’s ‘American Oligarchs’ is selling like hotcakes amid Senate impeachment trial, author reveals at Boston book launch

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) meets with heads of Israeli settlement authorities at the Alon Shvut settlement in the Etzion Bloc in the West Bank on November 19, 2019. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)

TV: Netanyahu looking for symbolic ‘mini annexation’ move before elections

After US opposition foils plans to approve move at Sunday cabinet meeting, PM now said looking for ‘green light for a small annexation to satisfy the voters’

Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab arrives for a meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at 10 Downing Street in London, January 30, 2020. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Britain cautions Israel against advancing West Bank annexation

By AFP and ToI Staff

Naama Issachar is greeted by Sara Netanyahu, while her mother Yaffa and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu look on, Moscow Airport, January 30, 2020. (Koby Gideon/GPO)

An indictment, a plan and a pardon: Netanyahu’s wild week

Blue and White chair Benny Gantz (C) meeting with leaders of the Joint List alliance, Ayman Odeh (L) and Ahmed Tibi, October 31, 2019. (Ofek Avshalom)

Joint List MK says party won’t back Blue and White over support of Trump plan

Left-wing Labour-Gesher-Meretz also takes Benny Gantz to task for backing proposal that calls for Israel to annex Jordan Valley and settlements

Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz at the annual INSS conference in Tel Aviv, January 29, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Gantz vows to advance US peace plan immediately if elected prime minister

By Raoul Wootliff

Cattle at Kibbutz Sarid in the Jezreel Valley on January 24, 2017. (Anat Hermoni/Flash90)

Israel and PA head into a trade war as Jerusalem bans West Bank imports

Mohammed bin Salman, left, and murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Orwell Productions)

Film review

At Sundance, ‘The Dissident’ shows Saudis murdered Khashoggi with Israeli tech

By Jordan Hoffman

Jacob Gross, right, speaks to a Canvey Island resident outside the town’s synagogue, December 13, 2019. (Cnaan Liphshiz/JTA)

Analysis

In pro-Brexit bastion near London, a growing Orthodox community springs to life

Faced with high housing costs in the capital, some ultra-Orthodox families relocate to Canvey Island, where they politically align with locals despite cultural differences

A Brexit supporter celebrates during a rally in Parliament square in London, England, Jan. 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

Britain leaves the European Union, leaps into the unknown

By Raf Casert and Jill Lawless

A sign at St. Hugh's School in Woodhall Spa. (Screen capture: Google Maps)

British school to change logo referencing anti-Semitic blood libel

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Kenneth Jacobson

Lithuania’s misguided Holocaust law

Denying having collaborated in the slaughter of Jews makes it impossible to face up to the anti-Semitism that still pervades

US Supreme Court upholds law that kept Jewish refugees out during Nazi era

Trump administration has resurrected the ’public charge’ clause to limit legal immigration without changing laws

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, right, walks to meet with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington after the Senate voted to not allow witnesses in the impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump, January 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Senate rejects witnesses in Trump impeachment trial, all but ensuring acquittal

By LISA MASCARO, Eric Tucker and Zeke Miller

Republicans outvote Democrats 51-49 against allowing new testimony following Bolton revelations tying president directly to charges; final vote to take place Wednesday

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, April 30, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump limits immigration from 6 countries in election-year push

By Colleen Long and NOMAAN MERCHANT

This November 21, 2016 file photo, shows the Mar-a-Lago resort owned by Donald Trump, in Palm Beach, Florida.(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Officers fire at vehicle that breaches security at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

By AP

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Assassin Yigal Amir, as portrayed by Yehuda Nahari Halev, torches a poster of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in the film 'Incitement.' (Courtesy of PMKBNC/via JTA)

Director interview

‘Incitement’ director Yaron Zilberman tries to get inside head of Rabin’s killer

A man wearing a face mask at the arrivals hall of Ben Gurion Airport on January 30, 2020. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Israel bars land, sea entry to foreigners recently in China as virus deaths rise

By ToI Staff and AP

Interior Ministry order follows Israeli ban on flights from China, where death toll has passed 200; Foreign Ministry urges Israelis to leave China

A security guard takes a customer's temperature at the entrance to a grocery store in Beijing, February 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

WHO calls on countries to ready for ‘domestic outbreak control’ as virus spreads

By Joe McDonald and Sam McNeil

More Headlines

Harvey Weinstein arrives at court for his trial on charges of rape and sexual assault, January 31, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Woman says Weinstein yelled, ‘You owe me!’ before raping her

By Tom Hays, Michael R. Sisak and Jennifer Peltz

A scene from the new HBO series 'The Plot Against America,' which is based on the Philip Roth novel portraying the election of an anti-Semitic US president. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Alternative history‘Plot Against America’ brings anti-Semitic what-if to TV

By JTA and ToI Staff

Illustrative: Defendants in Egypt listen to their verdict from a soundproof glass cage inside a makeshift courtroom in Tora prison in Cairo, Egypt, July 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

Egypt weighs death sentences for 37 Islamic State jihadists

Illustrative: Passengers stand waiting at Sheremetyevo Airport in Moscow, June 27, 2013. (Sergei Grits/AP)

10 Israelis detained at Moscow airport, denied entry to Russia

Tom Stoppard at the Jaipur Literature Festival in India, Jan. 25, 2018. (Raj K Raj/Hindustan Times via Getty Images, JTA)

Tom Stoppard explores his Jewish heritage in new play ‘Leopoldstadt’

By Gabe Friedman

Musician Roger Waters performs during his Us + Them Tour at Staples Center on June 20, 2017 in Los Angeles, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

MLB takes heat from Jewish group for Roger Waters promotion

By AP

A Tuk tuk car, burned during ongoing anti-government protests, lies in the Iraqi capital Baghdad's Tehrir square as poeple walk by on February 1, 2020. (Sabah Arar/AFP)

Stalemate in Iraq as deadline to pick new PM looms

Jerry Seinfeld at the "Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee," photo call in Beverly Hills, California, July 17, 2019. (Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)

Yada yadaJerry Seinfeld writing new book tracing his stand-up routines

By Marc Brodsky

An exhibit on Nazism at the Norrköping City Museum in Sweden. A bag emblazoned with a Star of David and containing soap and anti-Semitic literature was found outside the museum on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. (Screen capture: Sveriges Television)

Bag with Star of David, soap left outside Swedish Holocaust exhibit

By Cnaan Liphshiz

In this September 21, 2019 file photo, Shiite Houthi tribesmen hold their weapons as they chant slogans during a tribal gathering showing support for the Houthi movement, in Sanaa, Yemen. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

UN experts: Yemeni rebels getting weapons similar to Iran’s

By Edith M. Lederer

Illustrative: Italian Aldo Rolfi stands in front of the door to his home, where the writing ‘’Juden Hier,’’ German for ‘’Jews Here,’’ with a Star of David, was painted, during a torchlit protest against anti-Semitism, in Mondovi, northern Italy, January 24, 2020. (Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse via AP)

15% of Italians say Holocaust never happened — poll

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Adam Sandler at the 'Adam Sandler: 100% Fresh' FYC event in Los Angeles on May 29, 2019. (Mark Von Holden/Invision/AP, File)

More gemsAdam Sandler signs deal with Netflix to make 4 more films

By AP

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