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What Matters Most On Wednesday, November 30, 2022

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IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi speaks at Ben Gurion University, November 30, 2022. (Emanuel Fabian/Times of Israel)

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IDF chief: Only commanders will decide how to handle wayward soldiers

Reacting to right-wing criticism of jailing of soldier who taunted activists, Kohavi says army’s code of conduct ‘doesn’t change with the weather’

7:32 pm

EU warns Musk that Twitter must obey disinfo rules
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17-year-old stabbed in Holon, taken to hospital in moderate condition
6:50 pm

Gantz rejects Ben Gvir's 'cynical, repugnant' request to visit jailed soldier

Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, delivers a blessing at the inauguration of President Donald Trump, January 20, 2017. (YouTube screen capture)

Rabbi who prayed at Trump inauguration ‘shocked’ by his dinner with ‘two bigots’

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Marvin Hier, founder of Simon Wiesenthal Center, says ex-president must denounce Kanye West and Nick Fuentes, who joined him for meal last week at Florida resort

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) speaks to reporters at the US Capitol after his meeting at the White House with President Joe Biden and Congressional leaders November 29, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

McConnell: Trump reelection ‘highly unlikely’ after dinner with white nationalist

By AP and ToI Staff

Stewart Rhodes, founder of the citizen militia group known as the Oath Keepers speaks during a rally outside the White House in Washington, on June 25, 2017. (AP/Susan Walsh)

Oath Keepers militia boss guilty of seditious conspiracy in January 6 case

By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and Michael Kunzelman

Lufthansa aircrafts parked at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany, September 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Probst,file)

After booting identifiable Jews off plane, Lufthansa said to pay them $20,000 each

By Jackie Hajdenberg

Months after German airline drew outcry for decision, travel website that broke the story reports deal to compensate more than 100 Hasidic passengers

Travelers at Ben Gurion International Airport, on June 14, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Arkia, Israir airlines sued for allegedly violating Israeli consumer protection laws

By Tobias Siegal

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How Bezalel Smotrich rode unfiltered radicalism and unforgiving politics to power

A little over a decade ago, as the 2009 election campaign gathered pace, a little-known but radical right-wing activist secured the respectable, albeit unrealistic, ninth spot on the electoral list of the ultra-nationalist and religiously hardline National Union party. A few days shy of his 29th birthday, Bezalel Smotrich was making his first foray into... Continue Reading

Religious Zionist head Bezalel Smotrich attends a discussion in the Israeli parliament on the TV-show "Shtula" (Double agent), airing on Israeli TV, November 21, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Likud leader MK Benjamin Netanyahu (left) speaks with Religious Zionist party head MK Bezalel Smotrich at the swearing-in ceremony of the 25th Knesset in Jerusalem, November 15, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Netanyahu, Smotrich said to inch closer to finalizing deal to form government

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

From left to right: Caroline Aaron, Henry Winkler, Aleeza Chanowitz and Elkie Jacobs during filming of 'Chanshi.' (Vered Adir/ Courtesy of Kastina Communications and HOT)

The pay wasn't stellar, but she said, 'Great, let's do it!'

How a ‘Mrs. Maisel’ star wound up filming a show about an Orthodox girl in Israel

By Karen Chernick

Caroline Aaron, who plays Shirley Maisel, says she didn’t think twice about making her virgin voyage to the Holy Land to star in HOT series ‘Chanshi’ – alongside her best friend

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Faraway friction with Palestinians follows some Israelis to World Cup in Qatar

DOHA, Qatar -- Over the last few years, the once-unthinkable idea of Israelis visiting the Persian Gulf and openly displaying their nationality has become not only possible, but prosaic to the point of banality. So when Qatar announced that it would allow Israelis to visit the country for the World Cup soccer tournament, some may... Continue Reading

Fans wave the Palestinian flag and cheer prior to the group A soccer match between Qatar and Ecuador at the Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Lebanese soccer fans of Iran's team cover their backs with Iranian flags, as they sit at a coffee shop smoking water pipes and watch the World Cup group B soccer match between Iran and the United States, in the Hezbollah stronghold in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022. (AP/Hussein Malla)

For many Arab fans, the US-Iran World Cup match mirrored regional rivalry

By ALI ABDUL-HASSAN and ABBY SEWELL

An Iranian fan reacts after watching the Iran National team lose the Qatar 2022 World Cup Group B football match between the United States and Iran, being shown at Milad Tower in the capital Tehran, on November 29, 2022. (ATTA KENARE / AFP)

Sad silence in Tehran, fireworks in Iranian Kurdistan after World Cup loss to US

By AFP and ToI Staff

Jewish immigrants fleeing from war zones in Ukraine arrive at the Israeli immigration and absorption office, at the Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv, on March 15, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Likud said to oppose demand to abolish ‘grandchild clause’ in Law of Return

Netanyahu’s reported objection to legislation amendment that would significantly limit immigration to Israel is seen as attempt to avoid compromising Israel-Diaspora ties

In this undated photo, head of the makeshift Homesh yeshiva Rabbi Elishama Cohen is seen at an inauguration ceremony for a Torah scroll in the Homesh illegal outpost. (Courtesy Homesh Yeshiva)

Homesh rabbi indicted for residing in illegal settlement outpost

By Jeremy Sharon

A female dog handler from the elite Oketz unit is seen during an arrest raid in the West Bank, early November 17, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

Poll: More than half of Jewish Israelis support women serving in elite IDF units

By Emanuel Fabian

Netanyahu: Army should be left out of political arguments

IDF chief backs officer who jailed soldier, slams ‘political meddling’

By Emanuel Fabian

Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi on Wednesday said that political interference in military decisions was "unacceptable," after an officer was targeted by right-wing politicians for sentencing a soldier to 10 days in military prison for taunting left-wing activists in the West Bank city of... Continue Reading

IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kohavi speaks at a conference in Ganei Tikva, August 18, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

A Givati soldier is seen confronting an activist in the West Bank city of Hebron, November 25, 2022. (Screenshot: Breaking the Silence)

Ben Gvir, Likud MKs rail against jailing of soldier for taunting activist in Hebron

National Unity MK Gadi Eizenkot speaks at a conference organized by the Israel Democracy Institute in Jerusalem on November 29, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ex-IDF chief, new MK warns that next government could lead to ‘army’s dismantling’

Former Supreme Court justice Hanan Melcer speaks during a conference in Tel Aviv, June 29, 2021. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Israel Press Council chief warns of attacks on freedom of press under new coalition

Hanan Melcer vows council will ‘do everything in its power’ to prevent any curbs on media freedoms, after report says Likud looking to shutter public broadcaster’s news division

Likud party chairman Benjamin Netanyahu attends a plenum session in the Knesset on November 21, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Likud said aiming to pass legislative blitz next week, may delay government creation

By Michael Bachner

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seen surrounded by security as he enters his car, after an unofficial, surprise visit in Givatayim, near Tel Aviv on November 9, 2020. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Netanyahu said to ask for all of outgoing PM Lapid’s drivers to be replaced

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Dubai Multi Commodities Centre CEO Ahmed Bin Sulayem speaks at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, November 20, 2022 (DMCC)

In Tel Aviv, UAE’s largest free trade zone moves to attract Israeli entrepreneurs

By Lazar Berman

CEO Ahmed Bin Sulayem looking for water, IT security, crypto businesses as bilateral trade continues to grow

The team at the Fujitsu Cybersecurity Center of Excellence at Ben-Gurion University, November 2021. (Shay Shmueli)

Japan’s Fujitsu to open new R&D center in Tel Aviv, to focus on data security tech

By Sharon Wrobel

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The cast of 'Cinema Sabaya,' the big winner in Israel's Ophir Awards on September 18, 2022. (Courtesy: Cinema Sabaya)

Issa Talqat in an undated photo. (Courtesy; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Boy, 16, dies month after being shot by police officer in Arara on election night

After initial improvement, Issa Talqat dies during surgery; teen was walking near cars feting Ra’am’s results when he was shot by cop who said he felt endangered by ‘wild driving’

Police chief Kobi Shabtai attends a police ceremony in Beit Shemesh, November 7, 2022. (Flash90)

In new recording, police chief seems to misread tensions ahead of May 2021 conflict

Police at the scene of a shooting incident in the Bedouin city of Rahat in southern Israel on November 30, 2022. (Israel Police)

26-year-old Rahat man killed in shooting linked to family dispute, police say

Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, early November 30, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

Palestinian killed in clash with military during West Bank arrest raid

By Emanuel Fabian

Death is sixth Palestinian fatality in less than two days; IDF says Hamas-affiliated man detained during operation in Yabed, near Jenin

A masked gunman fires shots in the air during the funeral of Palestinians killed during clashes with the IDF in their home village of Beit Rima in the West Bank on November 29, 2022. -(Jaafar Ashtiyeh / AFP)

IDF, Shin Bet warn MKs of impending security escalation as West Bank violence mounts

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks ahead of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia on November 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim, File)

‘The occupation must end,’ UN leader tells Palestinian solidarity event

A scarab seal found in Azor in November 2022, showing a seated figure on the right and a standing figure with a raised arm on the left, possibly symbolizing an ancient Egyptian pharaoh imparting authority on a local Canaanite ruler. (Gilad Stern, Israel Antiquities Authority)

Archaeology'The dream of every amateur archaeologist'

School field trip near Tel Aviv leads to discovery of 3,000-year-old scarab seal

By Michael Bachner

Tour guide for eighth-grade pupils in Azor comes up with find, which likely depicts an ancient Egyptian pharaoh bestowing authority on a local Canaanite ruler

An LRAD missile is launched from the Sa’ar 6-class corvette INS Magen during a test in November 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)

Israeli Navy tests long-range anti-cruise missile interceptor from advanced corvette

By Emanuel Fabian

Military and defense ministry say system showed its ability to destroy variety of targets, ensure ‘naval superiority’

View of the beach on Koh Samui, Thailand, August 21, 2017 (Nati Shohat/FLASH90)

Iran said to promise Thailand to not target Israelis visiting country

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The 12 graduates of a program to train kosher slaughterers in Ethiopia so the Jewish community can have regular access to kosher meat, along with a rabbi from Israel who works with the community (center), in November 2022. (Ohr Torah Stone)

12 men trained in Ethiopia as kosher meat slaughterers in first for the country

By Judah Ari Gross

A woman is seen at Shoah Name Wall Memorial in Vienna on the occasion of its inauguration on November 9, 2021. (GEORG HOCHMUTH / APA / AFP)

Project offers free DNA kits to Holocaust survivors to help them find lost relatives

By Deepti Hajela

View of the Osem Investments Ltd. factory in Soham, December 30, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Health Ministry announces mass recall of Tzabar hummus over salmonella contamination

Iranian police arrive to disperse a protest to mark 40 days since the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, in Tehran, Iran, October 26, 2022. (Frame grab from video taken by an individual not employed by The Associated Press and obtained by the AP outside Iran/AP Photo)

At least 448 killed by Iranian security forces in protest crackdown — rights group

By AFP

A screenshot of a tallit, or a Jewish prayer shawl, sold as "Elegant Sunscreen Scarves" on the Walmart website. (Screenshot/Walmart)

Walmart pulls $40 Jewish prayer shawls sold as ‘elegant sunscreen scarves’

By PHILISSA CRAMER

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani in Tehran, Iran, November 29, 2022. (Iranian president's office)

Iranian president, Iraqi PM vow to jointly fight ‘terror’ after cross-border strikes

By AFP

This combination of photos shows Yair Netanyahu (L) and former MK Stav Shafir attending a court hearing in Tel Aviv, November 29, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Yair Netanyahu booted from court, curses ex-MK in opening hearing of mutual lawsuits

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women work on computers in the Comax software company office in the central city of Holon near Tel Aviv on April 17, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA )

Israel to fund training schemes to lure tech talent from overseas

By Sharon Wrobel

FILE - In this Aug. 14, 2018 file photo, a doctor looks at PET brain scans in Phoenix (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

In first, new Alzheimer’s drug modestly slows progress of disease, researchers say

By LAURAN NEERGAARD

In this Friday, June 26, 2015 file photo, people gather in Lafayette Park to see the White House illuminated with rainbow colors in commemoration of the Supreme Court's ruling to legalize same-sex marriage in Washington. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage with bipartisan support

By MARY CLARE JALONICK

Illustrative: A prisoner behind bars. (sakhorn38/ iStock via Getty images)

Teen who stabbed convicted pedophile to death sentenced to 23 years in prison

Passengers wait to pick their luggage at Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport in Heraklion, on the island of Crete, Greece, May 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Harry Nakos, File)

Israeli-American picked up on Interpol warrant in Greece, faces extradition to US

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