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What Matters Most On Friday, November 12, 2021

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Naftali Bennett places a note in the stones of the Western Wall in Jerusalem's old city, January 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Bennett accuses rivals of cooking up political fight over Western Wall

By AP and ToI Staff

PM says ‘a lot of money’ being raised for campaign; statement comes a week after ultra-Orthodox protest against pluralistic prayer was egged on by Deri, Netanyahu

MK Nachman Shai attends a Knesset committee meeting, on November 13, 2017. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Diaspora Minister Nachman Shai said in running to head Jewish Agency

Illustration of Scorpius systems (IAI)

Beams not bullets: IAI electronic war system touted as battlefield breakthrough

Scorpius is first-ever system that can jam communications of multiple threats simultaneously, suitable for ground, air and sea, defense firm says

Portrait of a pregnant woman. (Yossi Zamir/Flash 90)

Spit, then celebrate: Jerusalem firm launches world’s 1st saliva pregnancy test

By Nathan Jeffay

Innovators take the very same tech they invented for coronavirus tests and use it to create a device that tells women whether they’re expecting

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Will Ferrell, left, plays a real-life Jewish garment manufacturer and Paul Rudd plays the psychiatrist who manipulates him in 'The Shrink Next Door,' a new limited Series on Apple TV+. (Apple TV+/ via JTA)

Series premieres on Friday

The Jewish story behind the Will Ferrell-Paul Rudd series ‘The Shrink Next Door’

New Apple TV+ show is based on a true, and incredible, tale that unfolds within New York’s unknowing Jewish community, as a psychiatrist takes over a patient’s life

Polish Senator Michal Kaminski addresses the European Jewish Association gala in Krakow on November 8, 2021. (Yossi Zeliger/EJA)

Israel skips Poland antisemitism meet, but some still see thaw in ties ahead

Polish opposition senator tells ToI that a diplomatic spat over Holocaust restitution legislation can be put to bed, but Jerusalem sticks to demand that Warsaw fix law first

Members of far-right groups light flares as they try to dominate the annual Independence Day march in Warsaw, Poland, on November 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Far-right nationalists march in Poland amid border crisis with Belarus

By Vanessa Gera and MONIKA SCISLOWSKA

Mossad chief David Barnea at a ceremony marking his taking the helm of the agency, on June 1, 2021. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Three senior officials reportedly quit Mossad over moves by new spy chief

High-ranking agents said to leave espionage agency due to organizational changes made by director David Barnea

Times Will Tell

Podcast: Grab a sneak listen to the sounds and performers of the Oud Festival

Musicians Wisam Gibran and Nataly Oryon each discuss their inspiration and musical directions, prior to the annual event at Jerusalem’s Confederation House

Nataly Oryon, a vocalist performing at the Oud Festival in Jerusalem, opening November 18, and appearing on the ToI Times Will Tell podcast (Courtesy Nataly Oryon)

Mordy and Natali Oknin were arrested in Turkey for photographing Erdogan's palace. (Facebook)

Israelis detained for photographing Erdogan palace set to be deported — lawyer

Couple in their 40s from central Israel to appear before Istanbul court, but will likely be released and banned from country after quiet diplomatic intervention

As non-Jewish Zionists, we must speak up for Israel on campus

If I stay silent in the face of antisemitic rhetoric, I help legitimize an insidious culture of discrimination that ultimately threatens us all

Joseph C. Kaplan

The sensible image of the Infinite

If you think beauty is in the eye of the beholder, go tour Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine. Its enthralling, breathtaking, and indisputably beautiful

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in an underground bunker during a COVID-19 drill, on November 11, 2021. (Haim Zach/GPO)

Holed up in nuke bunker for COVID drill, Bennett tells parents: Vaccinate kids

PM calls to ‘give children same layer of protection you have;’ but Health Ministry director says he’s still waiting on 1st shipment of special Pfizer doses for kids

President Isaac Herzog joins religious leaders in Israel to call for believers to get vaccinated against COVID-19, and to pray for the afflicted, November 11, 2021 (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Holy Land Jewish, Muslim, Christian, Druze, Baháʼí reps urge world to vaccinate

By Lazar Berman

Israeli F-15 fighter jets escort American B-1B bombers, on November 11, 2021. (IDF)

For 2nd time in a month, IDF fighter jets escort US bombers through region

By Judah Ari Gross

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett addresses the Fifth Annual Christian Media Summit in Jerusalem, on November 11, 2021. (YouTube/screenshot)

Bennett to Christian Media Summit: Iranian terror is sweeping the region

By Lazar Berman

Robert Malley, US Special Envoy for Iran, in Vienna, Austria, on June 20, 2021. (AP/ Florian Schroetter)

US envoy to visit Israel on Mideast tour as Iran nuclear talks to restart

Shmuel Peleg, grandfather of Eitan Biran who survived a cable car crash in Italy that killed his immediate family, arrives at court in Tel Aviv, November 11, 2021. (Ariel Schalit/AP)

Court orders boy survivor of cable car crash be returned to Italy within 15 days

Judge in Tel Aviv rejects request that Eitan Biran be allowed to stay in Israel, saying grandfather flew him here illegally

The 1,500-year-old silver cuff inscribed with the words of the Shema prayer in Greek, forms the center of 'Hear, O Israel: The Magic of the Shema,' a new archaeological exhibit at the Israel Museum that closes April 2022. (Courtesy Elie Posner)

Hear, O Israel: There are magic powers in the Shema

By Jessica Steinberg

An Israel Museum exhibit takes a deeper look at amulets inscribed with the elemental Jewish prayer

Israeli spyware group said appealing to gov’t for help fighting US blacklisting

NSO Group CEO pens letter to Bennett, saying his support will be critical in battling Biden administration move, after Jerusalem initially declines to weigh in

Palestinian Authority government meeting in Ramallah, on February 26, 2024. (Wafa)

PA staffers readying ICC cases against Israel hacked by Pegasus, official claims

Isaac Benbenisti (Courtesy)

Incoming CEO of notorious spyware firm NSO Group steps down

By AFP and ToI Staff

Species of marine life are seen in the Mediterranean sea. (Shevy Rothman)

Study finds Mediterranean Sea creatures fleeing to deeper, cooler waters to live

With temperatures rising in the already balmy sea, Tel Aviv University researchers warn ‘we are reaching the limit of many species’ capacity’

Israeli police officers clash with demonstrators during a protest following the death of Ahuvia Sandak last year, at the entrance to Jerusalem, on November 11, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Far-right protestors clash with cops in Jerusalem over settler teen’s death

6 arrested during latest demonstration over death of 16-year-old Ahuvia Sandak, killed in a car crash while fleeing from police last year

Illustrative: Israeli soldiers stand by as masked Israeli settlers throw stones at Palestinian protesters (unseen) gathering during a demonstration against construction on an Israeli outpost near the Palestinian village of Turmusaya and the settlement of Shilo, north of Ramallah in the West Bank, on October 17, 2019. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/ AFP/ File)

Settlers said to assault 2 farmers, kill sheep in latest attack on Palestinians

Two Arab Israeli nurses at Kaplan hospital pose with Miqdad Qawasmeh, a Hamas member who is on a hunger strike to protest being held in administrative detention. (Screenshot/Kan)

Palestinian prisoner ends 113-day hunger strike after learning of slated release

Miqdad Qawasmeh, who Shin Bet says is being held for unspecified Hamas activity, will be freed in February, after his condition had deteriorated rapidly

Defense Minister Benny Gantz visits one of the soldiers hurt in the West Bank raid against a Hamas cell, at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center, September 27, 2021. (courtesy)

IDF: Troops were hit by friendly fire during uncoordinated chase near Jenin

By Judah Ari Gross

Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish speaks with Israeli Minister of Agriculture Alon Shuster at the Knesset, Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

Gaza doctor seeks apology from Israel for daughters’ 2009 deaths

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Etai Pinkas Arad speaking at a press conference by the LGBT community in Tel Aviv on July 25, 2018. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Police investigate leading LGBT activist Pinkas Arad over rape allegation

Republican Representative Paul Gosar of Arizona during a House Natural Resources Committee hearing, on July 28, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Bill Clark/Pool via AP)

Republican leaders silent in face of increasingly violent political rhetoric

“Fauda,” starring Lior Raz, involves an Israeli counterterrorism unit whose members go undercover posing as Arabs. (Courtesy of Netflix/via JTA)

Government plans NIS 45 million fund to woo foreign film productions

Israeli backpacker Yanai Rimon (Courtesy)

Israeli backpacker missing in Mexico after falling into river

Sudanese Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan speaks during a press conference at the General Command of the Armed Forces in Khartoum, on October 26, 2021. (Ashraf Shazly/AFP)

Tightening grip on power, Sudanese general taps himself to head governing body

Police officers at the scene of an explosion that killed a man in Beersheba, November 12, 2021. (Israel Police)

Man killed in Beersheba explosion, apparently by his own grenade

Illustrative: Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at moshav Givat Ye'arim outside Jerusalem on August 16, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

National parks closed, hiking banned over wildfire warning

Illustrative: Afghan men inspect the damages inside a Shiite mosque in Kandahar on October 15, 2021, after a suicide bomb attack during Friday prayers (JAVED TANVEER / AFP)

At least 3 killed in latest blast to target Afghan mosque

By AFP

Illustration of a Porsche car equipeed with a TriEye SWIR camera. (Dr Ing.h.c.F Porsche AG)

Israeli road visibility chipmaker TriEye nabs investments from Porsche, Intel

By Ricky Ben-David

A stock market ticker screen in the empty lobby of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, on March 15, 2020. (Flash90/File)

Fitch reaffirms Israel’s A+ rating, citing state budget approval

By Ricky Ben-David

Richard Ratcliffe, husband of detained charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, talks to the media following a meeting at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London, Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/David Cliff)

Hunger-striking husband of UK woman detained by Iran downcast after envoys meet

A fire outside Congregation Beth Israel in Austin, Texas, on October 31, 2021. (Austin Fire Department)

18-year-old suspect arrested for arson targeting Texas synagogue

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