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What Matters Most On Thursday, January 26, 2023

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An ambulance drives past an Israeli military vehicle as smoke rises from objects set on fire by Palestinian rioters, in the West Bank city of Jenin, on January 26, 2023. (Zain Jaafar / AFP)

Officials gird for retaliatory rocket attacks from Gaza

9 Palestinians killed as gunmen clash with IDF soldiers in Jenin

By Emanuel Fabian

Daughter of slain elderly woman says she was shot as she peered out window during gun battle; army says troops foiled imminent attack plans by Islamic Jihad terror group

Border Police officers in East Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood, January 25, 2023. (Israel Police)

2 Palestinian rioters shot and wounded during clashes in East Jerusalem, police say

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

: A suspect is seen carrying what appears to be a gun, during a police operation in the Shuafat refugee camp, January 25, 2023. (Israel Police)

Masked Palestinian shot dead after aiming fake gun at police in East Jerusalem

By Emanuel Fabian

Aryeh Deri speaks during a Shas party faction meeting at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on January 23, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Deri says his firing as a government minister is not a threat to the coalition

In interviews to all major TV networks, Shas chief vows to return to cabinet following Knesset legislation paving the way, whether ‘it takes two weeks or a month or two months’

7:22 pm

Touring Holocaust exhibit, UN chief says we must 'never forget and never forgive'
7:13 pm

Deri says his firing from government is not a threat to the coalition
6:49 pm

Senior business officials said to warn Nides about impact of judicial overhaul on economy

Eynat Guez, co-founder and CEO of workplace management platform Papaya Global. (Courtesy)

Israel payroll platform Papaya Global says it plans to move funds out of country

By Sharon Wrobel

CEO Eynat Guez says planned judicial changes threaten democracy, hurt economy; VC fund Disruptive AI says foreign investors worry, ask for funds to be held in banks outside Israel

The sign "Work makes free," at the entrance to auschwitz.

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President Isaac Herzog addresses Europe's parliament in Brussels, in a session marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 26, 2023 (Haim Zach/GPO)

'Liberty, equality, justice, peace -- these are our values'

Herzog says Israel committed to ‘equality,’ as EU parliament leader sounds warning

By Lazar Berman

President delivers speech in Brussels ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day as bitter political fight brews at home; Metsola cautions that democratic values can’t be taken for granted

Nubian ibex on a mountain above the Dead Sea, 2009 (Courtesy Matanya Tausig/Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Jan. 26: Intense month for Knesset; robot helps ibex cross the road

(Clockwise) Israel's 37th government, Rep. Jerry Nadler, Sen. Jacky Rosen and Rep. Brad Sherman. (Collage/AP)

Nadler joins list of Jewish, pro-Israel Democrats to raise alarm over new government

Longest-serving Jewish member of Congress among longtime backers to speak out against coalition’s far-right flank, judicial overhaul plan, in signal bipartisan support at risk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, left, meets Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, in Jerusalem, January 24, 2020. (Haim Zach/GPO)

In NYT op-ed, Bret Stephens hails Zelensky as the Jewish leader Netanyahu should be

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich at a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, on January 25, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Netanyahu blasts ‘irresponsible’ warnings that judicial plans will damage economy

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

PM hits back at civil society, professional, political critics who say judiciary shakeup is spooking investors, will hurt credit rating

Israeli-American winner of the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, Professor Daniel Kahneman, at the International Conference Center in Jerusalem. June 20, 2013 (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Nobel laureate on judicial plans: ‘Not the Israel I want my grandkids to grow up in’

From the blogs

Miriam Friedman Morris

Can you help identify these Holocaust-era Jews?

Numerous portraits, drawn by artist David Friedmann during the Nazi occupation of Prague, remain nameless – so far

Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich arrives for coalition talks with Likud chief Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem, November 6, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Military lawyers: Smotrich’s West Bank powers will be seen as de facto annexation

Chief military prosecutor, Defense Ministry legal adviser reportedly warn Netanyahu move could place Israel in legal peril on world stage

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich (L) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant (R) (Yonatan Sindel; Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Netanyahu said to back Smotrich over Gallant in dispute over West Bank authority

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

Soldiers from the IDF Commando Brigade take part in a large-scale training exercise in November 2018. (Israel Defense Forces)

Ex-IDF commandos planning march to protest government’s judicial shakeup

Op-ed

Netanyahu truly aims to be ‘King Bibi’ now. We must use all legal means to thwart him

This Editor’s Note was sent out earlier Wednesday in ToI’s weekly update email to members of the Times of Israel Community. To receive these Editor’s Notes as they’re released, join the ToI Community here. For decades, his supporters have hailed Benjamin Netanyahu, prime minister for over a fifth of this country's lifespan, as "Bibi, king of Israel." The title has never... Continue Reading

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a Shas party meeting in the Knesset on January 23, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a press conference in Jerusalem, on January 25, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

High Court declines to hear petition calling for disqualification of Netanyahu as PM

The Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee chair MK Simcha Rothman leads a committee debate, in Jerusalem, January 17, 2023. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

MK Rothman sent to New York to explain judicial shakeup to wary US Jews — report

Meir Javedanfar

Iran is still in the Holocaust denial biz – big time

Busy cracking down on protesters and exporting terror, the regime still finds time to spread lies about the Shoah

The dark irony of Croatia as guardian of Holocaust remembrance

The Balkan nation has yet to truly face its own history of fanatic antisemitism and widespread murder of Jews, Serbs and Roma

Dutch Jewish Council in Nazi-occupied Netherlands (public domain)

Author interviewCouncil leaders saw themselves as mitigating German orders

Nazi-appointed Jewish Councils largely exonerated in transnational comparative study

By Matt Lebovic

In her new book, Dutch historian Laurien Vastenhout disproves long-held, often damaging assumptions about Holocaust-era ‘Judenräte’ in France, Belgium and the Netherlands

Auschwitz museum: Russia not invited to event marking camp’s liberation by Red Army

By AFP

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir visits the Temple Mount, January 3, 2023. (Courtesy Minhelet Har Habayit)

Ben Gvir vows to keep going up to Temple Mount: I don’t follow Jordanian policy

After Netanyahu meets King Abdullah in Amman, national security minister says he has no plans to change behavior, that PM ‘has not tried to stop me’ visiting flashpoint site

A prison guard is seen in a watchtower at Gilboa prison, in northern Israel, September 6, 2021. (Flash90)

Ben Gvir orders Prison Service to put an end to soldiers guarding terror convicts

Natasha Lyonne as Charlie Cale in 'Pokerface.' (Photo by: Evans Vestal Ward/Peacock)

TV series review

Natasha Lyonne’s well-played old Jewish man shtick makes ‘Poker Face’ a sure bet

By Jordan Hoffman

Airing Jan. 26 on streaming service Peacock, this mystery of the week show is like a newish-Jewish spin on the old classic ‘Columbo’ – and we hope it runs just as long

Star-crossed lovers tackle Black-white, Jewish-Muslim divides in ‘You People’

By Mark Kennedy

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

Israelis split on whether Diaspora Jews should weigh in on changes to Law of Return

By Judah Ari Gross

Poll finds more people think foreign Jews should be part of debate on proposal to revoke ‘grandchild clause,’ but lots don’t know; most think such a move would cut immigration

Illustrative: Dr. Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg seen at the 8th Annual Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California, November 3, 2019. (Peter Barreras/ Invision/ AP)

Half of US’s 25 most generous philanthropists are Jews. Few give to Jewish groups

By Asaf Elia-Shalev

Image shows US Hawk anti-aircraft missiles in a Saudi Arabian desert, 1991. (AP Photo)

Israel said to rebuff US request for old anti-aircraft missiles to give to Ukraine

A soldier walks past a line of M1 Abrams tanks, November 29, 2016, at Fort Carson in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Christian Murdock/The Gazette via AP)

US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, following Germany’s lead

By Lolita C. Baldor and TARA COPP

A Leopard 2A6 tank from the Bundeswehr's Panzer exercise bataillon 93 fires at the Oberlausitz training area in Weisskeissel, Germany, August 12, 2009. (Ralf Hirschberger/dpa via AP, file)

As Ukraine lauds Western move to send tanks, Russia downplays impact on war

By AP

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during the state funeral of late president Shimon Peres, held at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on September 30, 2016. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)

PA’s Abbas told top Biden aide that he is prepared to meet Netanyahu — officials

In meeting with Jake Sullivan, Palestinian Authority president offered to halt efforts against Israel in international arenas if it ceases ‘unilateral’ steps in West Bank

Palestinian members of Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas terror group in Gaza City, September 21, 2022. (Attia Muhammed/Flash90)

Shin Bet reveals Hamas attempts to recruit West Bank Palestinians for terror

By Emanuel Fabian

Screen capture from video of former Washington Director of Human Rights Watch Sarah Margon, January,2020. (YouTube. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Jewish nominee quits bid for US human rights post amid scrutiny of Israel comments

Nick Fuentes, far-right activist, holds a rally at the Lansing Capitol, in Lansing, Michigan, November 11, 2020. (Nicole Hester/ Ann Arbor News via AP)

Holocaust denier Fuentes reinstated to Twitter, then banned again within 24 hours

By PHILISSA CRAMER

White supremacist who met with Donald Trump last year posts tweets about the US ‘Zionist Occupied Government,’ praises Hitler, during brief return to platform

Members of the European Union of Jewish Students stand outside the Bundestag, Germany's parliament, as they announce a lawsuit against Twitter over antisemitism on the platform, January 25, 2023. (Courtesy EUJS via JTA)

EU Jewish student group sues Twitter over handling of antisemitism, Holocaust denial

By Toby Axelrod

In this Thursday, June 18, 2020 file photo, then-president Donald Trump looks at his phone during a roundtable with governors on the reopening of America's small businesses, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Meta to reinstate Donald Trump to Facebook, Instagram after two-year ban

By Barbara Ortutay and Jill Colvin

More Headlines

The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, Rafael Grossi at a news conference with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock at the foreign ministry in Berlin, Germany, November 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

UN watchdog warns Iran has enough nuclear material for ‘several’ bombs

By AFP

Illustrative: The Nahariya cemetery in 2019 (iStock)

Burial worker circumcises body in northern Israel without family’s consent

By Avner Hofstein

File: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem, on March 18, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

High Court says Netanyahu, AG, police must explain missing foreign dignitary gifts

By Jeremy Sharon

Afsana Mazloumian in an interview with Channel 12 (Screen grab used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Charges dropped against 2nd woman accused of contact with Iranian spy

The convoy of Likud chairman MK Benjamin Netanyahu arrives for coalition talks that ultimately restored him as prime minister, at the Likud headquarters in Tel Aviv on November 27, 2022. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Fired drivers back in PM’s convoy – but not car carrying Netanyahu

Apollo Power opens first-of-its-kind factory for mass production of lightweight flexible solar panels. (Ilan Safra/Courtesy)

Israel’s Apollo Power opens ‘world’s first’ factory for flexible solar film panels

By Sharon Wrobel

Pope Francis speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at the Vatican, January 24, 2023. (AP/Andrew Medichini)

Pope: Homosexuality not a crime, church should fight ‘unjust’ anti-LGBTQ laws

By Nicole Winfield

Actor and 'Fauda' co-creator Lior Raz filming the fourth season of the action drama in November 2021 (Courtesy Yes TV)

Hit list‘Fauda’ tops Lebanon Netflix chart; is in top 10 in UAE, Jordan, Qatar

Medics attend to a construction worker who was fatally injured at a site in Bnei Brak, January 26, 2022. (Hatzolah)

Construction worker killed by collapsing wall in Bnei Brak

IsraAid CEO Yotam Polizer aids a Syrian refugee in Lesbos, Greece, in 2015 (courtesy of IsraAid)

Activist who took Israeli disaster aid global wins humanitarian prize

By Nathan Jeffay

Illustrative: Police in Tel Aviv, on May 1, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

4 arrested, including 3 teens, for raping Tel Aviv woman with mental illness

Freightos' online marketplace for international air and ocean freight services. (Courtesy)

Israeli smart freight firm to list on Nasdaq via SPAC merger at $500m valuation

By Sharon Wrobel

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