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What Matters Most On Saturday, January 15, 2022

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Israel's Consul General in New York Asaf Zamir speaks at a JNF-USA event on October 28, 2021. (Shahar Azran)

Interview

Israel’s new man in NY: Bring on the broad — but legitimate — criticism of Israel

Consul General Asaf Zamir says providing US youth with tools to sell both progressive and Zionist identities requires explaining conflict’s complexity more honestly than in past

US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Richard Nides speaks during his swearing-in ceremony as new ambassador to Israel, at the President's residence in Jerusalem, on December 5, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

New US envoy says ‘absolutely won’t’ visit settlements, to avoid inflaming tensions

Breaking from annexation-backing predecessor, Tom Nides tells Hebrew paper he’s entering job with ‘no ideology,’ says unlike Trump, Biden believes US must care for Palestinians

Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to right-wing opposition party members, at the Knesset, Israel's parliament, in Jerusalem on June 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

Report: Prosecutors believe Netanyahu will sign plea deal, perhaps even next week

Channel 12 says ex-PM’s family does not oppose move; former Supreme Court chief Aharon Barak said to urge Attorney General Mandelblit to go for a deal

Former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara arrive for a court hearing on their lawsuit against former premier Ehud Olmert, at the Tel Aviv Magistrate's Court on January 10, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/POOL)

Sara Netanyahu ruled out previous effort to reach plea deal in husband’s case

By Shalom Yerushalmi and TOI staff

In excerpts from unpublished book, Netanyahu railed against ‘cancer’ of corruption

In excerpts from a book he wrote in the early 2000s but never published, former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu calls corruption "a cancer that grows in the dark" The excerpts were published on Friday by the Haaretz newspaper, which did not say exactly when the book, "The Israeli... Continue Reading

File -- Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu poses with his wife Sara in their Jerusalem home on Saturday, 25 march 2006.( Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

The scene where a man's body was found with stab wounds near the side of the road close to the southern town of Dimona. (Magen David Adom)

Man with stab wound found dead by roadside with abandoned car’s engine still running

Police open probe into circumstances surrounding death on main road in south near Dimona; report says knife left close to body

Bedouin protesters and Israeli forces clash during a protest in the southern Israeli village of Sawe al-Atrash in the Negev Desert against a forestation project by the Jewish National Fund (JNF), on January 13, 2022. (Menahem KAHANA / AFP)

Shin Bet probing several violent incidents during Negev riots as potential ‘terror’

By Emanuel Fabian and TOI staff

Security agency looking into assault on security guard, burning of journalist’s car and rocks placed on train tracks; several cars damaged overnight from thrown stones

Bedouin youth during a protest against tree planting by the Jewish National Fund, outside the Bedouin village of al-Atrash in the Negev desert, southern Israel, January 13, 2022 (Jamal Awad/Flash90)

Fresh clashes erupt between police and Bedouin protesters in southern Israel

Old structures from the original kibbutz in this photo taken along the historic Neve Ilan Forest walk. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

Ancient and not-so-ancient history meet in the blossoming Neve Ilan Forest

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

Take a walk in the lush hills just outside Jerusalem, where structures of a kibbutz from pre-state Israel and an ancient Hasmonean fortress sit together among the wildflowers

Elizabeth Brenner Danziger

Does it pay to be angry at God?

Pain is an unavoidable human experience, but we can choose how much we let it affect our happiness and relationship with our Creator

The things they left off the memo

No matter how much I researched before moving to Israel, I could not have fully known the frustrations and stresses I would find – nor the joys and blessings

'The Hidden Nazi,' by Dean Reuter. (courtesy)

Interview'He was integral to the evolution of mass murder'

How Nazi Germany’s ‘most diabolical’ SS officer evaded postwar justice

By Matt Lebovic

In ‘The Hidden Nazi,’ author Dean Reuter asks whether SS general Hans Kammler, who oversaw the construction of death camps, exchanged V-2 rocket secrets for freedom

Interview

Holocaust survivor leads Munich’s Jews, while living under police guard

MUNICH (JTA) — Walking alongside two young men around this city’s main synagogue, Charlotte Knobloch looks like a Jewish grandmother enjoying a stroll with her grandsons. Knobloch, the 89-year-old president of the Jewish Community of Munich and upper Bavaria and likely the only Holocaust survivor leading a large Jewish community today, is indeed a grandmother... Continue Reading

Charlotte Knobloch, second from right, attends a ceremony at the Regensburg Synagogue in Munich, Germany, Feb. 27, 2019. (Andreas Gebert/Getty Images via JTA)

'More than anyone else, they knew what needed to be kept'

In London, the world’s oldest Holocaust archive is still collecting material

Sensing impending disaster, the Wiener Library’s founder gathered evidence of German antisemitism from the 1920s, making an argument against the Nazis before Hitler came to power

Medical workers conduct tests on PCR samples in Jerusalem on January 10, 2021 (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

One in nine recent virus cases in Israel are reinfections — report

High proportion of those who recovered and were then reinfected were at least partially vaccinated; officials believe confirmed daily cases will reach 100,000 in coming days

Medical workers operate in the coronavirus ward of Ziv Medical Center on September 22, 2021. (David Cohen/Flash90)

Hospital seeks emergency approval of Israeli COVID drug for moderate-seriously ill

Inside story

Rachel Leigh Hale

After Boulder fires, Jewish Coloradoans turned out to help — and received it in turn

JTA — As Alan Halpern prepared to retire from his role as the executive director of Boulder’s Congregation Har Hashem, he made a list of 100 things to do with his newfound free time. He didn’t expect that first on the list would be helping his neighborhood recover from the most destructive fire in Colorado’s history. In Halpern’s Louisville, Colorado,... Continue Reading

Illustrative: A man finds a couple of plates as he looks through the rubble of his fire-damaged home after the Marshall Wildfire in Louisville, Colorado, December 31, 2021. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

(L) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting in Belgrade, Serbia, on October 28, 2021; and (R) Iranian (then-deputy) Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabollahian speaks during a press conference in Moscow, Russia, on August 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic; Misha Japaridze)

China, Iran begin implementation of broad strategic deal signed last year

By AFP

Few details of the secretive accord are known, but reports indicate it includes Tehran supplying Beijing with oil

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell gives a press conference during an informal meeting of the European Ministers of Defense, in Brest, western France on January 14, 2022. (Fred TANNEAU / AFP)

Top EU official: I was previously pessimistic, but nuclear deal with Iran possible

By AFP and TOI staff

IDF footage of Hezbollah's drone unit in Lebanon released on January 14, 2022. (Screen capture/Twitter)

IDF airs clip of failed attempt by Hezbollah to launch spy drone into Israel

Ben and Julie Schreiber were married October 10, 2021, in Kirkland, Washington, under a huppah whose design incorporated blessings from their friends and wedding guests. (JennyGG Photography/ via JTA)

'It's celebration and joy in the crazy time we're living in'

In a creative COVID union, wedding guests helped craft the huppah and ketubah

Wanting to be surrounded by loved ones but aware some may not feel safe attending, Julie Plaut Warwick and Ben Schreiber literally construct their canopy out of mailed-in blessings

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A view of the New York City offices of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. (Jonathan Heisler/Shalom Hartman Institute via JTA)

Brooklyn-based marketing firm walks back dumping potential client over Israel ties

People shop at a supermarket in Givat Shaul, Jerusalem, October 27, 2021 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Israeli consumer goods prices rose by 2.8% in 2021 — highest increase in 13 years

Charles, Prince of Wales, speaks during the Fifth World Holocaust Forum at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem, January 23, 2020 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Prince Charles commissions Holocaust survivor portraits to display at palace

By Cnaan Liphshiz

View of the new golden dome built on top of the Abdul Rachman mosque in Beit Safafa, Jerusalem, December 16, 2021 (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

After right-wing pressure, J’lem orders demolition of ‘illegal’ new gold dome mosque

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves from 10 Downing Street in central London on January 12, 2022. (Tolga Akmen / AFP)

‘Wine time Friday’ staff sessions during lockdown heap more pressure on UK’s Johnson

By AFP

Illustrative: Bagels (Wikimedia Commons viaJTA)

The Hole ListThe most popular bagels in New York, according to GrubHub

By julia GERGELY

Ghislaine Maxwell, founder of the TerraMar Project, attends a press conference on the Issue of Oceans in Sustainable Development Goals, at United Nations headquarters, June 25, 2013. (United Nations Photo/Rick Bajornas via AP, File)

Ghislaine Maxwell to be sentenced in June after sex trafficking conviction

By Larry Neumeister

In this satellite image taken by Himawari-8, a Japanese weather satellite, and released by the agency, shows an undersea volcano eruption at the Pacific nation of Tonga, Jan. 15, 2022 (Japan Meteorology Agency via AP)

Large waves hit Tonga after tsunami warning following huge undersea volcano eruption

A woman wearing takes photos near the logos for the Beijing Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Beijing, China, Nov. 9, 2021 (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Clapping will be okay but no chanting allowed as China seeks ‘Zero COVID’ Olympics

By Candice Choi

Russian soldiers take part in drills at the Kadamovskiy firing range in the Rostov region in southern Russia, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022 (AP Photo)

US says Russia readying ‘false-flag’ operation to invade Ukraine

By AFP

Aslan Karatsev returns a shot during the men's singles final match of the Kremlin Cup tennis tournament in Moscow, Russia, on October 24, 2021. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

Russian-Israeli tennis player Karatsev beats UK’s Murray to win Sydney tournament

By AFP and TOI staff

Novak Djokovic sits in the back of car arriving at an immigration detention hotel in Melbourne, Australia, January 15, 2022. (Channel 9 via AP)

Djokovic back in detention as Australia cancels visa again, citing ‘risk’ to public

By Andrew LEESON and Mell Chun

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