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What Matters Most On Monday, March 24, 2025

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Housing Minister Yitzchak Goldknopf dances with other attendants at his nephew's wedding, March 23, 2025. (Screenshot: X; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Haredi minister dances to anti-Zionist, anti-IDF song, draws bipartisan calls to fire him

By Sam Sokol and ToI Staff

Yitzchak Goldknopf filmed among crowd singing ‘We will die and not enlist [to the IDF]’; he apologizes after initially dismissing criticism as ‘incitement’; PM praises disavowal

Paramedics on the scene of a terror attack near Yokne'am, March 24, 2025. (MDA spokesperson); inset: Moshe Horan, 85, who was killed in the attack. (Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Elderly man killed as terrorist rams bus stop, opens fire on cars in north

By Charlie Summers, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Knife-wielding Arab-Israeli assailant crashes car into bus shelter, seriously injures soldier and steals his gun, kills Moshe Horan, 85; is shot dead by Border Police officers

Palestinians try to put out a fire at the emergency department of the Nasser hospital after it was hit in an Israeli airstrike, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on March 23, 2025. Hamas leader Ismail Barhoum was killed in the strike. (AFP)

New body formed to enable 'voluntary' emigration from Gaza

Senior Hamas official killed in targeted strike on Gaza hospital as IDF widens offensive

By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan and Agencies

Terror group confirms death of Ismail Barhoum, whom Defense Minister Katz says was new ‘Hamas PM in Gaza’; army deploys third division to southern Israel to join ground operation

The IDF blows up the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital in the central Gaza Strip, in a video circulated on social media on March 21, 2025. (Screenshot: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

IDF said to launch probe into unauthorized demolition of disused Gaza hospital

By Emanuel Fabian

Armored vehicles of the 36th Division are seen at a staging ground in southern Israel, in a handout photo issued by the military on March 23, 2025. (Israel Defense Forces)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Mar. 24: Day 535 – IDF strikes Hamas leadership, preps for larger operation

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Emanuel Fabian

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Report: Shin Bet covertly probed Kahanist infiltration into police under Ben Gvir

By Jeremy Sharon and ToI Staff

Ronen Bar said to have ordered probe after far-right minister’s office meddled in Temple Mount rules; agency first seems to confirm details, then denies; Ben Gvir urges jailing Bar

National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir with senior police officers at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City, after his visit to the Temple Mount, during Tisha B'Av, August 13, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Left to right: Supreme Court President Isaac Amit arrives for a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on March 3, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); incoming Deputy Supreme Court President Noam Sohlberg attends a state ceremony for fallen Israeli soldiers at Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on March 6, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); Supreme Court Justice Daphne Barak-Erez attends the swearing-in ceremony of Justice Isaac Amit as president of the Supreme Court, at the Israeli President's residence in Jerusalem, February 13, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

High Court sets April 8 date to hear petitions against Shin Bet chief’s dismissal

Smoke rises from Israeli shelling west of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza Strip on March 24, 2025. (BASHAR TALEB / AFP)

Live updates (closed)

March 24: After mention in Hamas hostage video, freed captive Ohad Ben Ami vows to bring them home

Terror group publishes propaganda clip of hostages Elkana Bohbot and Yosef-Haim Ohana * IDF chief and defense minister engage in public spat * Military shoots down Houthi missile

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Pro-Palestinian Cornell student activist told to surrender to immigration authorities
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IDF chief hits back at defense minister: I don't 'receive instructions through the media'
8:59 pm

Iran condemns US threats to use force and vows to defend its sovereignty

Police clash with protesters in Jerusalem as thousands march against government

By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff

As cabinet votes no confidence in Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, thousands march across the capital towards Netanyahu’s private house, where police arrest at least three

Anti-government protesters clash with police during a protest outside the prime minister's residence in Jerusalem on March 23, 2025. (Charlie Summers/Times of Israel)

Benny Begin (L) with Benjamin Netanyahu, in the Knesset in 2012 (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Benny Begin, ex-minister and son of Likud founder, warns government is ending democracy

Officers filmed assaulting protesters in recent days

Police employ controversial National Guard to disperse anti-government protesters

By Charlie Summers

Force championed by far-right police minister Ben Gvir was initially formed to quell riots in Arab locales and mixed cities

National Guard officers, distinguishable from standard Border Police by patches with the force's insignia on their uniform sleeves, carry away a protester during a demonstration against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and calling for an end to the war in Gaza on March 19, 2025. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)

US special envoy to the Mideast Steve Witkoff on Fox News, March 23, 2025. (Screenshot, Fox News)

Witkoff says Hamas may have ‘duped’ him into thinking it was interested in deal

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Trump envoy says resumption of war ‘is on Hamas’ for not agreeing to his ‘bridge’ offer; top security official Waltz says US wants ‘full dismantlement’ of Iran’s nuke program

Palestinians queue to receive food aid from an UNRWA distribution center at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on March 3, 2025. (Eyad BABA / AFP)

Israel to discuss taking full military control of Gaza with senior US officials: source

By Lazar Berman and ToI Staff

Researcher Maor Kaplan. (Jonathan Bloom)

Poll showing religious teens are sexually active sparks rethink of when to have the talk

By Rossella Tercatin

High numbers of students in religious Zionist schools, where sex education is often an afterthought, are having sex with their peers, including those in gender-segregated settings

The government vs. the rule of law

A common thread runs through the push to fire the Shin Bet head and Attorney General and revise the Judicial Selection Committee

The Iron Guard at auction: Romania gets it wrong – again

Why did an anonymous bidder buy a portrait of the antisemite who tortured my grandfather? Why did an auction house sell it?

View of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange on November 29, 2020. (Miriam Alster/ Flash90/ File)

Tel Aviv shares dive as investor concern over a looming constitutional crisis rises

By Sharon Wrobel

Shekel weakens amid attempts to oust top gatekeepers; a weaker local currency makes imported goods, including food, more expensive for Israeli households and will keep rates high

Construction in the central town of Gedera, February 24, 2025. (Yossi Aloni/ Flash90)

Central bank moves to limit financing offers on new homes

Rabbi Arié Engelberg, chief rabbi of Orleans, France, giving an online sermon (Screenshot/Arié Engelberg, YouTube)

Chief rabbi of Orléans assaulted in antisemitic hate crime, French authorities say

By Stav Levaton, ToI Staff and Agencies

Rabbi Arié Engelberg is attacked while walking with son, suffering head injury; teenage suspect is arrested; Macron condemns incident as example of the ‘poison’ of antisemitism

French far-right party Rassemblement National (RN) President and MEP Jordan Bardella listens to speeches as part of the celebrations for International Women's Rights Day, during a plenary session of the European Parliament on March 11, 2025 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (Frederick Florin / AFP)

French Jewish group seeks distance from Israeli confab drawing far-right leaders

By AFP and ToI Staff

A member of the Syrian forces stands on a vehicle during deadly violence in which some 1,500 members of Bashar al-Assad's Alawite sect were killed, in Latakia, Syria, March 7, 2025. (Karam al-Masri/Reuters)

Exclusive'No one is claiming the bodies; entire families are dead'

Investigating their own killings: Alawites claim the new regime was behind massacre

By Nurit Yohanan

Messages from survivors of the sectarian violence in which over 1,500 civilians were killed describe methodical carnage, decry the duplicity of Syria’s new leadership

Looking to sway Spanish-speaking world, new series interviews Latin Israelis about Oct. 7

By Rich Tenorio

Following its premiere last month, ‘Testigos del Terror,’ or ‘Witnesses of Terror,’ seeks to show non-Jewish Hispanic viewers that the tragedy is not a political issue but a human one

Members of the Columbia University Apartheid Divest group, including Mahmoud Khalil, center, are surrounded by members of the media outside the Columbia University campus, April 30, 2024, in New York. (AP/Mary Altaffer)

US says Columbia student facing deportation hid UNRWA role on visa application

By Reuters and ToI Staff

Trump administration court filing laying out its case against Mahmoud Khalil claims he ‘withheld membership in certain organizations,’ including work for UN agency for Palestinians

A student protester parades a Palestinian flag outside the entrance to Hamilton Hall on the campus of Columbia University, in New York, April 30, 2024. (Mary Altaffer/AP)

US education chief says Columbia U. could restore funding after changes promised

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Auburn head coach Bruce Pearl yells towards his players during the second half in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament against Creighton, Saturday, March 22, 2025, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Auburn U basketball coach spotlights Gaza hostages in postgame presser

By Jacob Magid and AP

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer gives a television interview, at the Capitol in Washington, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Schumer says he won’t step down as Senate Democrat leader despite pressure from party

By Will Weissert

A fighter inspects the damage at a site of a reported US strike in Houthi-held Sanaa, Yemen late on March 23, 2025. (Mohammed HUWAIS / AFP)

Houthis say one killed, 13 injured as US airstrikes pound Yemen overnight

By AP and ToI Staff

Talia Paz, left, Sharon Zuckerman Weiser, Moshe Shechter Avshalom and Tamar Shelef perform 'Four Fathers,' at Suzanne Dellal on April 1 and 2, 2025 (Yair Meyuchas)

Senior movementNo spring chickens, aging dancers add wrinkle to new ensemble

By Jessica Steinberg

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