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What Matters Most On Monday, November 22, 2021

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An undated photograph showing Israeli forces arresting a suspect believed to be involved in a major Hamas cell planning terror attacks on Israeli targets in the West Bank and Jerusalem. (Israel Defense Forces)

Shin Bet: Forces thwart major Hamas terror plans, nab more than 50 cell members

By Judah Ari Gross

West Bank cell aimed to carry out some bombings imminently; suicide attacks planned; ringleader was offered $1m. for kidnapping

Illustrative: Israeli boy receives a dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the Meuhedet Healthcare Services Organization in Tel Aviv, on November 22, 2021. (Jack Guez/AFP)

Live updates (closed)

Israel begins vaccinating children aged 5-11

Though immunization campaign doesn’t officially kick off until Tuesday, health providers are already rolling out the COVID shots for kids

6:28 pm

Chinese hypersonic test included pathbreaking 2nd missile launch: reports
6:26 pm

Lapid says Hamas operations in Turkey must be shut down
6:06 pm

Michael Cohen ends prison term after Trump-related crimes

‘Best of the best’: Thousands of mourners attend funeral for terror victim Eli Kay

26-year-old’s brother urges crowds to better their ways in his memory, saying sibling will ‘be at peace,’ Diaspora Minister Shai vows those responsible will be punished

Britain's Prince Charles, left, welcomes Israeli President Isaac Herzog at Highgrove House, Tetbury, England, Monday November 22, 2021. (Ben Birchall/Pool Photo via AP)

Herzog meets Prince Charles, announces nursing scholarship in honor of grandmother

President thanks British royal for ‘important work on Holocaust education,’ dedicates new Hebrew University grant to Righteous Among the Nations Princess Alice

President Isaac Herzog speaks with Chelsea FC club owner Roman Abramovich, at the team's stadium, November 21, 2021. (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Highlighting antisemitism in sports, Herzog speaks at Chelsea soccer club event

By AP and ToI Staff

Pastor Sam Rodriguez on Good Faith Effort

Good Faith Effort Podcast

Persevering During a Pandemic and the Future of Faith

Rabbi Lamm talks with the President of the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference and bestselling author, Pastor Sam Rodriguez

Illustrative image: An aggressively protective mom with her newborn (nicoletaionescu via iStock by Getty)

Babies emit smell to get aggressively loyal moms and mellow dads, Israeli study says

By Nathan Jeffay

Scientists astounded that chemical on newborns’ heads has opposite effect on men and women, but say it’s logical because kids are safest with protective mother, unaggressive father

In this image made from April 17, 2021, video released by the Islamic Republic Iran Broadcasting, IRIB, state-run TV, various centrifuge machines line the hall damaged on April 11, 2021, at the Natanz Uranium Enrichment Facility, some 200 miles (322 km) south of the capital Tehran. (IRIB via AP)

US warns Israel its attacks on Iran nuclear program are counterproductive — NYT

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Despite killing of nuclear scientist and blasts at enrichment facilities, Iran building faster, more efficient nuke program; potentially just a few weeks from ‘breakout’ to bomb

Screen capture from video of former Mossad chief Yossi Cohen during an interview, November 21, 2021. (YouTube)

Ex-Mossad chief: Any nuclear deal must physically dismantle Iran’s enrichment sites

Islamic Revolution Guards Corps commander Alireza Tangsiri. (Screen capture/YouTube)

Iran’s Guard Corps navy chief brags at dealing 9 maritime ‘slaps’ to US

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Opposition Leader Benjamin Netanyahu at the Jerusalem District Court, on November 22, 2021. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Pool)

Netanyahu trialSays Netanyahu shredded papers from Elovitch on merger

Ex-Netanyahu aide: Bezeq owner gave list of candidates for communications minister

Hefetz says Netanyahu was Elovitch’s top choice, describes how he conveyed messages from mogul to then-PM; prosecutors clarify Hefetz was not sent to talk to ministry director

Illustrative: Nir Hefetz, former spokesman of Benjamin Netanyahu, is pictured outside a Jerusalem court house, on November 16, 2021. (JACK GUEZ / POOL / AFP)

Ex-Netanyahu confidant turned key state’s witness to begin testimony in graft trial

Police officers at the scene of a terror attack in Jerusalem's Old City on November 21, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90)

ToI podcast

Daily Briefing Nov. 22 – Details on fatal Old City terror attack

Military correspondent Judah Ari Gross discusses Sunday’s shooting in the Old City and health and science editor Nathan Jeffay reports on new Israeli studies

Fadi Abu Shkhaydam, the terrorist who killed an Israeli civilian and wounded four others in a shooting attack in East Jerusalem's Old City on November 21, 2021. (Facebook)

Israeli forces raid neighborhood of J’lem attack terrorist, relatives said arrested

By Judah Ari Gross

Palestinian rioters clash with Israeli police at the entrance to Jerusalem's Shuafat Refugee Camp, November 21, 2021. (Screenshot: Twitter)

Palestinians clash with police in East J’lem after march supporting Hamas terrorist

By Aaron Boxerman

Ilustrative: Police at the scene where a 67-year-old man was stabbed in Jaffa, November 21, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Man stabbed, moderately hurt in suspected Jaffa terror attack; Palestinian arrested

By Emanuel Fabian

67-year-old stabbed in the back 5 times, taken to hospital in moderate condition; suspect also tried to stab victim’s wife; officials say assailant entered Israel illegally

How a region of Turkey brings the Talmud to life

PHOTO ESSAY: Credit Cappadocia for today’s paraffin-based Shabbat candles – it’s just one place in the Diaspora that drew the sages’ focus after the Temple fell

Todd L. Pittinsky

Yes, Ben & Jerry – you did pull out of Israel

The media is supposed to doublecheck the ’good guys’ as fiercely as they do the ’bad guys’; in the case of the beloved ice cream, they didn’t

Hallel Silverman

Stop attacking the far left

Hearing blatant criticisms of Israel can be uncomfortable, but if we engage with level heads and open hearts, we can do some good and find common ground

An alternative (but plausible) Jewish Thanksgiving Day

What if the Puritans had aimed elsewhere when they went out hunting and instead of bagging a wild fowl, brought to the table something really foul, a wild boar?

Italian anti-vax lawmaker refers to Holocaust survivor by number inked on her arm

Amid outrage, Fabio Meroni of far-right Lega Nord party apologizes after first trying to explain away his remarks about lifetime senator Liliana Segre, who supports vaccination

Holocaust survivor Liliana Segre speaks with young students on the occasion of an Holocaust remembrance, at the Arcimboldi theatre in Milan, Italy, January 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)

A demonstrator holds a mock-up of a gallows as he take part in a rally held by Austria's far-right Freedom Party FPOe against the measures taken to curb the coronavirus pandemic, at Maria Theresien Platz square in Vienna, Austria on November 20, 2021 (Joe Klamar / AFP)

As Austria starts lockdown, minister says protests include far-right, neo-Nazis

By EMILY SCHULTHEIS

Police officers clash with protesters during a demonstration against the reinforced measures of the Belgium government to counter the latest spike of the coronavirus in Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 21, 2021. (Olivier Matthys/AP)

Tens of thousands clash with police in Belgian capital over tighter COVID-19 rules

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Aisha Abadi (Courtesy).

Woman stabbed to death at home in northern town; husband arrested

By Emanuel Fabian

Aisha Abadi, 55, killed in Jadeidi-Makr; 21 women murdered in Israel this year, 14 of them Arab; brawl breaks out at hospital between relatives

The scene where a school principal was shot in the northern city of Arraba, November 22, 2021 (Screen grab/Kan)

School principal shot, in moderate condition in northern city of Arraba

Activists protest against recent cases of violence against women in Tel Aviv, on March 7, 2021. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Minister announces allocation of $50 million to fight violence against women

A COVID-19 vaccine being given at health center on the Golan Heights, November 16, 2021. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Health Ministry COVID-19 experts advise vaccine booster for teens 12-15

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Officials also decide on 3-week wait between first two shots for children 5-11 when campaign kicks off this week; over half of recent infections said to be among young children

An Israeli health worker prepares a coronavirus vaccine shot against COVID-19, at a health clinic in Katzrin, on November 16, 2021. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)

Bus company removes advertising campaign by group against vaccinating children

Actors Ron Orlovsky and Maia Karo play former husband and wife in 'Divorced,' whose staging in private homes creates an intimate and intense viewing experience. (Zach Schaffer/ via JTA)

Reporter's notebook'If people can't go to theater, we'll bring theater to them'

An Israeli play is being performed across NYC — but only in people’s living rooms

By julia GERGELY

‘Divorced,’ the American version of the Hebrew drama ‘Grushim,’ was born during COVID-19 theater closings – but its producers say its intimate appeal gives it staying power

UK theater was warned months ago moneyman character’s Jewish name could be offensive

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Security officials and rescuers at the scene of a fatal crush during Lag B'Omer celebrations at Mt. Meron in northern Israel, on April 30, 2021. (AP Photo)

Commission of inquiry submits interim report on deadly crush at religious festival

Prime Minister Bennett says he will use the lessons from the report on Meron disaster that killed 45 to ensure that nothing like it happens again

Explainer

Alleged crypto scams, sex offenses, unpaid bills: The claims against Moshe Hogeg

FC Beitar Jerusalem owner, under arrest for massive suspected fraud scheme, leaves behind a trail of lawsuits, allegedly swindled investors, sexual assault claim; he denies it all

Moshe Hogeg, Israeli businessman and Beitar Jerusalem owner, seen at the team's training ground in Jerusalem on June 25, 2019. (Flash90)

Activists Chama Mechtaly of Morocco (L), Omar Al-Busaidy of the UAE (C), and Fatema AlHarbi of Bahrain (R) speak during a tour of California organized by Sharaka, November 2021 (Sharaka)

Young peace activists promote Abraham Accords in California

By Lazar Berman

Sharaka delegation from UAE, Bahrain, Morocco, and Israel finds US audiences long on hope but short on information

Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok speaks during a session of the summit to support Sudan, May 17, 2021 at the Grand Palais Ephemere in Paris. (AP Photo/ Christophe Ena, Pool)

US ‘encouraged’ by Sudan deal to reinstate deposed PM, calls to protect protesters

By Samy Magdy and NOHA ELHENNAWY

More Headlines

Brig. Gen. Orly Markman, who was named the next president of the Military Court of Appeals, on November 21, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)

Orly Markman named as head of IDF court of appeals, Israel’s 3rd-ever female general

By Judah Ari Gross

Real estate developer Eldad Peri poses for a picture in Jerusalem on February 26, 2018. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Police say murder of real estate businessman solved, indictment to be filed

Toppled chairs line W. Main St. in downtown Waukesha, Wis., after an SUV drove into a parade of Christmas marchers on November 21, 2021. (John Hart/Wisconsin State Journal via AP)

At least 5 dead, over 40 injured after SUV speeds into Christmas parade in Wisconsin

By Scott Bauer and Mike Householder

Sitting from left to right: Defense Minister Benny Gantz, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar, Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli and Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz, as Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman and Housing Minister Ze'ev Elkin walk past after a special Knesset plenum session to approve the new government, June 13, 2021. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP)

Government okays bill setting term limits for PMs, aims for Knesset vote Monday

A handwritter letter from 1939 by celebrated phycist Albert Einstein in which he described antisemitism in US academia. (Kedem Auction House)

Handwritten Einstein letter up for auction describes ‘tremendous’ US antisemitism

By Stuart Winer

A flipped-over car painted with fake blood, with a dummy lying beneath the overturned vehicle, in an exhibit accompanying a nationalist protest demanding a probe of the death of teenager Ahuvia Sandak last year, at the entrance to Jerusalem, November 21, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

With flipped-over car and fake blood, nationalist rally blocks entrance to Jerusalem

Illustrative: A policeman holds handcuffs. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Teen soccer player for top team arrested over alleged sex crimes against girl, 13

The Montana Jewish Project is trying to purchase the Temple Emanu-El synagogue former building, from the Helena Catholic Diocese, and turn it into a community center. (Montana Jewish Project via JTA)

Montana Jewish community seeks to buy back synagogue it sold for $1 in 1935

Nissim Shitrit (L) and Avi Edri in undated photos (Courtesy)

Ultra-Orthodox mayor said questioned over cold-case murders from ’80s, ’90s

Former Mossad chief Tamir Pardo. (Courtesy)

German firm acquires ex-Mossad chief’s cybersecurity startup for $700m

By Ricky Ben-David

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