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What Matters Most On Saturday, November 18, 2023

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IDF soldiers in the Gaza Strip in a handout photo distributed on November 18, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

Live updates (closed)

Nov. 18: Netanyahu, Gallant say IDF will reach Hamas operatives everywhere

6 more fallen soldiers named as military ground op toll reaches 56 * 30,000 march into capital with families of hostages * IDF strikes Hezbollah targets after rocket fire from Lebanon

10:16 pm

Israel loses 1-2 to Romania in Euro 2024 qualifier
9:33 pm

Report: Netanyahu weighed preemptive strike on Hezbollah in Lebanon post-Oct. 7
9:11 pm

Coalition says it will advance Basic Law to recognize status of Druze community

‘Without further delay’: Calling Qatari Emir, Biden steps up pressure for hostage deal

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

The United States has stepped up pressure on Qatar to secure the release of some 240 hostages being held by terror groups in Gaza, amid reports that Israel is balking on an initial, partial deal that would keep some mothers in Gaza while their children went free. US... Continue Reading

US President Joe Biden, right, shakes hands with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in the Oval Office of the White House, January 31, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Michael Levy lowers his head as he becomes emotional after the unveiling of a Times Square digital billboard showing posters of Hamas hostages taken by terrorists, including his older brother Or Levy, during an Oct. 7 assault into Israel, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

Hanegbi says no ceasefire unless Hamas releases a ‘massive’ number of hostages

Family and supporters of the some 240 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza on the final leg of a five-day solidarity rally calling for their return, from Tel Aviv to the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, Nov. 18, 2023 (AP Photo/Leo Correa)

‘Look us in the eye!’: 30,000 join Gaza hostages’ families on final march into Jerusalem

Rally held outside PM’s office; Gantz and Eisenkot meet with relatives, with latter reportedly assuring them that deal for return of hostages is being deliberated ‘day and night’

Sacha Baron Cohen tells TikTok it’s creating biggest antisemitic movement since Nazis

By Jackie Hajdenberg

JTA — A group of Jewish celebrities and TikTok creators decried antisemitism on the video social media platform in a private video call with its executives and employees on Wednesday. The approximately 90-minute meeting included more than 30 participants, according to a recording obtained by The New York... Continue Reading

Sacha Baron Cohen speaks at the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk speaks at the SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition, March 9, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

IBM, Disney, EU pull ads from X as concerns over antisemitism fuel backlash

Medical teams at Shifa Hospital unload Israeli aid from trucks in northern Gaza, in this IDF handout photo released on November 18, 2023. (IDF)

Most patients, staff, displaced leave Shifa Hospital area; IDF pushes deeper into Gaza

By Emanuel Fabian, Agencies and ToI Staff

Military denies giving Shifa evacuation order, says doctors asked it to help people leave; fuel arrives in Strip; dozens of Gazans reported killed in Khan Younis, Jabaliya

Head of the IDF Southern Command, Maj. Gen. Yaron Finkelman, peers into a tunnel shaft at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital, November 17, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

IDF southern command chief: ‘We see clear Hamas presence in all hospitals’

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

A truck carrying fuel which crossed into Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on November 15, 2023, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and Hamas. (SAID KHATIB / AFP)

In shift, Israel agrees to regularly let fuel into Gaza, drawing outrage in coalition

By Jacob Magid, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

A woman holds leaflets picturing Irish-Israeli girl Emily Hand held hostage by Palestinian terror group Hamas in Gaza during a gathering for her 9th birthday outside the office of Save The Children International in London on November 17, 2023. (Daniel Leal/AFP)

Family marks 9th birthday of Emily Hand, believed held hostage by Hamas in Gaza

‘She won’t even know it’s her birthday. She won’t know what day it is,’ says dad as he unveils billboard of his daughter in Times Square, noting it can’t be ripped down like a poster

Liberal parents, far-left teens

Your kids’ peers are labeling Israel a colonizer and white-supremacist oppressor. It’s time to figure out how to talk about it

What the media missed about Vivian Silver

Calling the slain peace activist naïve is a bit rich coming from those who sold- the idea that ’If you will it, it is no dream’

File - An armed Hamas terrorist walking around the Supernova music festival, near Kibbutz Re'im in the Negev desert in southern Israel on October 7, where terrorists from Gaza massacred hundreds of people. (South First Responders/AFP)

Death toll from Nova music festival massacre on Oct. 7 raised by 100 to over 360

Toll makes up nearly one-third of all approximately 1,200 people killed during Hamas-led terrorist massacres in southern Israel last month

Analysis

UK Jews say govt not protecting them from Islamic extremism amid Israel-Hamas war

LONDON -- Huge weekly pro-Palestinian demonstrations have rocked the streets of London following the Hamas onslaught on Israel six weeks ago, dominating headlines and much of the discussion about the continuing conflict. While organizers claim these protests have been largely peaceful, the Campaign Against Antisemitism (CAA) argues that placards carried by demonstrators bear “slogans and... Continue Reading

Protesters hold placards and flags and chant slogans at a rally in support of Palestinians and against Israel, outside of the Houses of Parliament in central London on November 15, 2023. (Henry Nicholls/ AFP)

Protesters hold placards and flags as they chant slogans during a rally in support of Palestinians, outside of the Houses of Parliament in central London on November 15, 2023, to demand Members of Parliament vote for a ceasefire in Gaza. (Henry Nicholls / AFP)

100 pro-Palestinian rallies to be held in UK ‘to show ordinary people want ceasefire’

In a shift, US Jewish lawmakers ramp up criticism of Israel’s war on Hamas in Gaza

By Jacob Magid and JTA

In the span of two days, one Jewish lawmaker became the first to call on Israel to ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, another called the Palestinian death toll in the Israel-Hamas war “unacceptable,” and a third said suffering in Gaza was a “moral failure." On Wednesday, Sen. Jon Ossoff, who has been a... Continue Reading

Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., addresses the Gwinnett County Democratic Party fundraiser in Norcross, Georgia, on May 21, 2022. (Akili-Casundria Ramsess/AP)

Rep. Daniel Goldman speaks with reporters, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

‘Blood on your hands’: Pro-Palestinian graffiti daubed on Jewish lawmaker’s NY office

Maya Fridman and Freed Sheek perform at a concert for Israelis and Gazans at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on November 1, 2023. (Eduardus Lee)

Inside storyProceeds also went to 'anti-Israel' Norwegian Refugee Council

In Amsterdam, a concert for peace divides a beleaguered Jewish community

By Canaan Lidor

The Jewish rescue group ZAKA spurns money raised in its name at an event for Israelis at the prestigious Concertgebouw, which allegedly forced organizers to also fundraise for Gaza

A screenshot of a video released by the Israel Defense Forces on November 18, 2023, shows smoke rising after Israeli troops targeted a Hezbollah post in southern Lebanon. (Screenshot: X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Lebanon rocket attacks target northern towns; IDF strikes Hezbollah in response

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Military says fighter jets hit ‘advanced’ surface-to-air missile system that fired at a drone overnight; report says Israel struck aluminum plant outside Nabatiyeh

Artillery fire from an Israeli position hits the hills near the outskirts of the border town of Odaisseh in southern Lebanon on November 17, 2023. (Hasan Fneich/AFP)

Four Israelis injured in Hezbollah missile attack on northern border

By Emanuel Fabian

A damaged building after an Israeli operation at the Balata refugee camp near the West Bank city of Nablus, November 18, 2023. (Nasser Ishtayeh/Flash90)

IDF, Shin Bet: Terror cell planning ‘imminent attacks’ targeted in West Bank operation

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Palestinian Red Crescent says 5 dead in Balata; security services say fatalities include senior terrorist who ran cell of youths deployed to carry out attacks

'The Little Liar,' the new novel by bestselling Jewish author Mitch Albom, is set in Salonika, Greece, before, during and after the Holocaust. (Jenny Risher/illustration by Mollie Suss via JTA)

I didn’t want to write a 'Holocaust book' per se

Jewish writer Mitch Albom enters new territory with Holocaust novel ‘The Little Liar’

By Andrew Lapin

‘Tuesdays With Morrie’ author returns with a powerful story about how a Greek Jewish boy, known for his honesty, becomes a pathological liar after unwittingly helping the Nazis

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law hearing on artificial intelligence, Tuesday, May 16, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP/Patrick Semansky)

OpenAI pushes out co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, says he wasn’t ‘consistently candid’

By Matt O'Brien

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz talk to the media at a press conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

In Berlin, Erdogan says Germany can’t criticize Israel because of the Holocaust

Soccer players from Israel and Poland stand for an unauthorized minute's silence ahead of their game on Novemebr 17, 2023 (Screen grab from Sport 5 used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Israel, Poland U21 soccer teams hold unauthorized minute’s silence after UEFA refusal

Baseball player Ryan Braun. (Joe Robbins/Getty Images/via JTA)

'So much to be proud of'MLB star, others to be inducted into Jewish Sports Hall of Fame

By jacob gurvis

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