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What Matters Most On Sunday, November 5, 2023

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Protesters gather with placards and Palestinian flags during the 'London Rally For Palestine' in Trafalgar Square, central London on November 4, 2023. (Justin Tallis/AFP)

UK chief rabbi pans 'hateful extremism' of demonstrators

‘Free Palestine’ rallies in Washington, London and elsewhere accuse Israel of genocide

By Agencies, ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

US capital sees largest anti-Israel protest in years; 29 arrested at London rally, where some celebrate October 7 attack; thousands in Toronto block main intersection with sit-in

An ambulance drives down the street in Lyon, eastern France, on July 16, 2023. (OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE / AFP)

French Jewish woman stabbed, seriously wounded at Lyon home; swastika daubed on door

By ToI Staff and AFP

Netanyahu backs off firing minister after Ben Gvir protests

Far-right minister says nuking Gaza an option, PM suspends him from cabinet meetings

By Michael Bachner and ToI Staff

Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said Sunday that one of Israel’s options in the war against Hamas could be to drop a nuclear bomb on the Gaza Strip, in comments that were quickly disavowed by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who also suspended the minister from cabinet meetings. Eliyahu, a... Continue Reading

Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu arrives at a meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on January 29, 2023. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

File: Col. Avinoam Emunah during a military ceremony in 2020. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF commander said to suspend reservist who criticized him online 7 months ago

President Isaac Herzog at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on October 24, 2023. (Oren Ben Hakoon/Pool)

In NYT op-ed, Herzog casts war against Hamas as struggle for better Middle East

By Michael Horovitz

Hamas rocket launchers found by Israeli troops within a playground and amusement park compound in the northern Gaza Strip, November 5, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF says troops found Hamas rocket launchers near playground, swimming pool in Gaza

By Emanuel Fabian

Soldier killed in ground op, bringing toll to 29 as army pushes deeper into Strip; France calls for humanitarian lull in fighting as Hamas continues to fire rockets into Israel

In this handout photo released by the military on November 4, 2023, Israeli forces are seen in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war against the Hamas terror group. (Israel Defense Forces)

As combat rages in Gaza, Gallant vows Israel will kill Hamas head Sinwar

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

In this handout photo released by the military on November 4, 2023, Israeli forces are seen in the Gaza Strip amid the ongoing war against the Hamas terror group. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF says Hamas attacked troops as they opened Gaza evacuation corridor for civilians

By Emanuel Fabian

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A car is seen damaged after a rocket fired from Lebanon hit the northern town of Kiryat Shmona, November 5, 2023. (Erez Ben Simon/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Nov. 5: Heavy bombardment from Lebanon damages homes in Kiryat Shmona

By Michael Bachner

IDF looking into reports it killed four civilians in Lebanon strike * Army releases new intel on Hamas use of Gaza hospitals * CIA chief set to visit Israel

10:34 pm

Kiryat Shmona says seven rockets hit city, heavy damage to homes, but no injuries
9:38 pm

Jews in Chicago suburb use empty strollers to spotlight children held hostage in Gaza
9:31 pm

UAE slams Israeli minister who said nuking Gaza an option

Op-ed

Day 30 of the war: Where it began and where it will end

Hamas's October 7 slaughter of 1,400 people inside Israel did not happen in a vacuum, say Israel's critics from UN Secretary-General Guterres on down, seeking to place the worst assault on Jews since the Holocaust in a context that blames Israel for the massacre of its own people and, by extension, thwart Israel's efforts... Continue Reading

A handout photo provided November 4, 2023, shows Israeli troops operating in the Gaza Strip. (Israel Defense Forces vía AP)

In this photo obtained from the US Department of Defense, the aircraft carriers Gerald R. Ford (L, front) and Dwight D. Eisenhower (R, front) and ships in their Strike Groups sail in formation in the Mediterranean Sea, on November 3, 2023. (Jacob Mattingly/US Department of Defense/AFP)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Nov 5: Day 30 – Two US carrier strike groups now watching Israel’s back

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on one of his recent four trips to Israel since the Hamas assault of October 7, 2023. (Photo by Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Nov 4: Day 29 – Blinken talks to Arab allies, will visit Turkey too

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (L) meets with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah on November 5, 2023 (JONATHAN ERNST / POOL / AFP)

Blinken blasts settler violence, tells Abbas Gazans must not be ‘forcibly displaced’

By Agencies, Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

PA president decries ‘Israel’s war machine’ to visiting US secretary of state; Ramallah says won’t accept tax funds from Israel unless money designated for Gaza is transferred too

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, front left, attends a meeting with Arab foreign ministers in Amman, Jordan, November 4, 2023. (Jonathan Ernst/Pool photo via AP)

Blinken spars with Arab leaders in Amman over ceasefire call, says it’ll help Hamas

By Agencies, ToI Staff and Jacob Magid

Israel said to push back on US advice for reducing Gaza civilian casualties

American officials have advised Israel to take several steps to reduce firepower in the Gaza Strip and take a more exacting approach to its war against the Hamas terror group, pointing to its own experiences in Iraq two decades ago, according to a report Saturday. However, Israeli officials... Continue Reading

A handout photo shows IDF soldiers operating in the Gaza Strip, in pictures distributed on November 4, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

A Palestinian woman hangs laundry washed using sea water due to the lack of fresh water and electricity, along the beach in Deir el-Balah in the southern Gaza Strip on October 29, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud HAMS / AFP)

While Hamas hoards Gaza’s resources, civilians face humanitarian crisis

By Gianluca Pacchiani

Israelis attend a rally calling for the release of Israelis held kidnapped by Hamas terrorists in Gaza in Tel Aviv, November 4, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Thousands rally in Tel Aviv for hostages; Netanyahu critics renew Jerusalem protests

By Jessica Steinberg and ToI Staff

Rockets fired at center of country shortly after demonstration at renamed ‘Captives Square’; three arrested in Jerusalem as hundreds call for PM to accept responsibility, step down

Gal Hirsch, the government point man on missing and kidnapped citizens, speaks during a meeting with relatives of Israelis kidnapped by Hamas and missing Israelis in Tel Aviv, October 13, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Hostage envoy booed at Tel Aviv protest as families step up pressure on government

Huge plums of smoke rise over the city of Khan Younis, as seen from the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on November 4, 2023, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Palestinian terror group Hamas. (Said Khatib/AFP)

Live updates (closed)Nov. 4: Gazan terrorists fire rockets at central Israel as rally held for return of hostages

Rachel Sharansky Danziger

‘Because we are Jewish’

We Jews and Israelis are so much more than the targets of antisemitism: We stand together in kindness, dignity, and shared purpose

We must redraw the lines of moral clarity

Praising the slaughter of babies, the rape of women and the beheading of civilians as ’heroic’ is a stain on our common humanity

Coming to a public space near you: Guns. Lots of guns.

Looser firearm regulations, rammed through with inadequate mental health, domestic abuse checks, will triple private ownership

Hamas and Israel live in different worlds

Israel would never think to take hostages in revenge – and even if it did, Hamas would not care. How then can these parties find a peaceful solution?

Family and friends attend the funeral of five members of the Kutz family, Livnat and Aviv and their three children Rotem, Yonatan and Yiftach, on October 17, 2023. The Kutz family was killed by Hamas terrorists, in their home in Kfar Aza, southern Israel, on October 7, 2023. (Flash90)

The first-aid intervention is about what to do to survive

Israel’s mental health professionals get special training to help heal the traumatized

By Renee Ghert-Zand

With hundreds of thousands of Israelis in acute psychological distress since Oct. 7, PTSD specialists are teaching fellow psychologists who want to help but don’t know how

Plumes of smoke rise near the Lebanese village of Rmeish following Israeli airstrikes on November 4, 2023. (Screencapture/X used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Military strikes Hezbollah posts, cells along Lebanon border as Gallant tours region

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Israel says it responded to rocket fire from Lebanon in the morning; defense minister warns Nasrallah against ‘making a mistake’

Inside story

Carefully constructed misinformation videos boost viral anti-Israel TikTok presence

NEW YORK -- In between sleeping and serving with his reserve artillery corps unit, Adiel Cohen, 25, battles enemies of the Jewish state on TikTok. Originally from Tel Aviv and currently stationed near one of Israel’s borders, Cohen started creating content for TikTok in 2020. “The amount of gaslighting is really something I’ve never experienced,” said... Continue Reading

Illustrative: Posters of some of those kidnapped by Hamas in Israel on October 7, 2023, are displayed on a pole outside of New York University (NYU) as tensions between supporters of Palestine and Israel increase on college campuses across the nation, on October 30, 2023, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP)

New Facebook group Mothers Against College Antisemitism has 43K members and counting

By PHILISSA CRAMER

Four cousins from Rahat, including Ismail Ismail Alqrinawi (second from right), recount how they rescued dozens from Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023. (screenshot courtesy Have You Seen the Horizon Lately)

Those We Call Heroes

Four Bedouin drove from Rahat to evacuate their cousin in Be’eri; they rescued dozens

Seven-minute video from coexistence group Have You Seen the Horizon Lately tells the chilling story of how a kibbutznik cyclist was saved from Hamas by a cafeteria worker’s family

The Nova party where hundreds of Israelis were murdered and kidnapped by Hamas terrorists who infiltrated to Israel on October 7, 2023, November 2, 2023 (Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)

‘Can someone answer?’ Video shows futile hunt for survivors among bodies at rave

By Isabel Debre

Justice Minister Yariv Levin attends a conference at the Begin Heritage Center, in Jerusalem, September 5, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/ Flash90)

Levin says he’ll convene Judicial Selection Committee, after months of delays

By Jeremy Sharon

With the judicial system experiencing a shortfall of judges, justice minister says he will propose names that will be greeted by ‘broad consensus’

More Headlines

Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat, speaks during a pro-Palestinian rally at the National Mall in Washington, October 20, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Michigan Rep. Tlaib accuses Biden of backing Palestinian ‘genocide’

By Michael Horovitz and AP

Rep. Cori Bush, a Missouri Democrat (right), speaks as Rep. Rashida Tlaib, a Michigan Democrat, embraces her during a demonstration calling for an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza near the Capitol in Washington, October 18, 2023. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

Democrat critics of Israel could face primary challenges over stance on war

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson, foreground left, and former Australian prime minister Scott Morrison, background, visit Kibbutz Kfar Aza, Israel, November 5, 2023. Over 100 residents of the kibbutz were slaughtered by Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Ex-UK PM Johnson: Marchers for ‘Free Palestine’ give moral support to Hamas terrorists

By ToI Staff and Agencies

A demonstrator holds a picture of Iranian-German Jamshid Sharmahd (left), who has been sentenced to death in Iran, with his daughter Gazelle Sharmahd during a demonstration for his release in front of the German Foreign Ministry in Berlin, Germany, on July 31, 2023. (INA FASSBENDER/AFP)

Life of German dual citizen on death row in Iran ‘at grave risk,’ daughter says

By Stuart Williams

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