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What Matters Most On Saturday, November 29, 2025

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Itzik and Talik Gvili, parents of deceased hostage Ran Gvili, on November 22, 2025, at a Hostages Forum rally. (Paulina Patimer/Hostages Forum)

Farewell event also to be held at Jerusalem hostages' tent

Father of Ran Gvili, one of two remaining hostages, to speak at possible final Tel Aviv rally

By Jessica Steinberg and ToI Staff

Hostages forum indicates Saturday event may be last as it narrows activities to support 2 families, says rallies don’t serve current situation of terror groups searching for bodies

'Am I not a citizen? What am I, second-class?'

Ex-hostage Gadi Mozes finds victory in return to Kibbutz Nir Oz’s newly planted fields

But the oldest surviving hostage feels betrayed by government ministers, who have not contacted him in the 10 months since he was freed and continue to oppose Oct. 7 state probe

Former hostage Gadi Mozes speaks with Channel 12 on the new rosemary fields of Kibbutz Nir Oz, in an interview broadcast November 28, 2025. (Screen capture: Channel 12)

Live updates (closed)

Nov. 29: Hostages’ Tent in Jerusalem dismantled after almost two years of struggle

Thousands gather at Hostages Square for what may be the final weekly rally * Father of last Israeli hostage in Gaza: ‘No day after’ until final two bodies returned

10:29 pm

Jerusalem Hostages' Tent dismantled after almost two years
8:53 pm

PA news agency: Israeli forces withdrew from Tubas, in northern West Bank, after 4-day op
8:13 pm

Knesset to discuss establishing special panel to advance Karhi's controversial media regulation bill

A fragmentary statue of Pharaoh Ahmose I seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. (Wikipedia)

'Who destroyed the Canaanite city-states in the Bronze Age?'

Study anchors obscure pharaoh in time, opening research path into dating the Exodus

By Rossella Tercatin

A PLOS ONE paper places Ahmose’s reign over Egypt decades after the famous Thera volcanic eruption in the Aegean Sea, with vast implications for the region’s history

The skinny on weight loss

Dieting in middle age may harm the brain, Israeli researchers warn

By Diana Bletter

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev scientists find middle-aged mice who lost weight in peer-reviewed study were prone to inflammation linked to neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s

Dublin City Council to vote on renaming Herzog Park after anti-Israel campaign

Irish Jewish activist blasts ‘blatant attempt to erase Irish-Jewish history’; office of his son, current Israeli president, says move ‘would be a regrettable and shameful act’

Then-Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Chaim Herzog addresses the UN General Assembly on November 10, 1975, at the vote to label Zionism as 'racism,' at the United Nations, New York. (UN Photo/Michos Tzovaras)

People march behind a banner reading "Against the war maneuver, for wages, pensions and social rights" during an anti-Israel demonstration amid a one-day strike in Genoa, Italy on November 28, 2025 (Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP)

Flights, trains canceled in Italy as activists rally against government’s Israel support

By Agencies and ToI Staff

The first immigrants to Galveston, Texas, through the Galveston Movement. (The Rosenberg Library, Galveston)

InterviewThe forgotten project brought 10,000 refugees to Galveston

Lone Star of David: How a short-lived plan saw persecuted European Jews reroot in Texas

By Rich Tenorio

In her new book ‘Melting Point,’ Rachel Cockerell chronicles her ancestors’ involvement in an obscure movement – exclusively in their own words

Treating a war as if it were a PR problem

Israel can disrupt Iran’s distant nuclear program and intercept thousands of incoming rockets, but it is struggling to defeat campus protesters

BatSheva Goldstein

The trail markers that weren’t on the map

Hiking from sea to sea, I felt the invisible burdens Israelis carry on our backs and found out what binds this country together

Left-wing organizer Alon-Lee Green speaks to police after they tell participants to take down a sign calling for a withdrawal from Gaza, during an event organized by the Standing Together movement, on November 28, 2025. (Screenshot/Standing Together)

Police raid left-wing event in Haifa, tell activists to remove sign urging Gaza pullout

By Charlie Summers

Organizer says cops threatened to shut down private event in case of ‘provocation’ on stage; police say they came only to ‘maintain public order’

Activist Yolanda Yavor is seen during a September 2025 court appearance (Video screenshot; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Anti-government activist arrested after calling for forcible removal of ‘traitor’ Netanyahu

A Lebanese army soldier stands at the entrance of a tunnel dug into a mountain that was used by Hezbollah as a clinic and storage facility near the Lebanese-Israeli border in the Zibqin Valley, southern Lebanon, Friday, Nov. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanon’s army displays underground Hezbollah sites amid push to dismantle them

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Troops take journalists on tour of terror group’s underground network as military insists it is working hard to enforce the ceasefire

A poster of Pope Leo XIV hangs near a billboard of assassinated Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on the highway that leads to Beirut's international airport on November 20, 2025. (Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP)

Ahead of Lebanon visit, Hezbollah urges Pope Leo to reject Israeli ‘aggression’

Hezbollah members carry the coffin of the terror group's military chief of staff, Haytham Tabatabai, during his funeral procession in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, November 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Hezbollah leader says group has ‘right to respond’ to Israel’s killing of military chief

By Agencies and ToI Staff

A crane removes a burnt Israeli Humvee from a street in the southern Syrian village of Beit Jinn on November 28, 2025, following a nighttime gun battle (AFP)

Report: IDF mulling expanded op in Syria, checking whether Sharaa’s forces fired on troops

TV report says Israel believes some of those planning attacks against IDF and Druze work for Syrian intelligence

Interview

Joshua Schultheis

Helmut Kohl’s politician grandson is ‘ashamed’ of Germany’s response to antisemitism

Johannes Volkmann, 28, up-and-coming lawmaker and scion of the longtime chancellor, urges tougher laws against Jew-hatred, warning fear has ‘become normalized’ for German Jews

Johannes Volkmann in the Reichstag building, the seat of the German Bundestag. (Tobias Koch)

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivers the opening speech at an economic summit hosted by German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung at the Adlon Hotel in Berlin, November 17, 2025. (Tobias Schwarz/AFP)

Merz to visit Israel for 1st time as German chancellor, will meet PM and visit Yad Vashem

People demonstrate against the planned re-founding of the AfD youth organization in Giessen, Germany, early Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Thousands protest as Germany’s far-right AfD to launch new youth wing

New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani talks to reporters at a news conference in New York, November 17, 2025. (AP/Seth Wenig)

Poll: 2/3 of ‘connected’ US Jews say Mamdani will make NYC less safe for them

By Zev Stub and ToI Staff

Majority say mayor-elect is antisemitic, 56% say they’re ‘worried’ about city’s next mayor, who accuses Israel of genocide and initially declined to criticize calls for global intifada

Demonstrators with Break the Bonds North Carolina holding signs demanding divestment form Israel, outside of the State Treasurer’s Office, Raleigh, North Carolina, on October 29, 2025. (Jon Warlick media)

North Carolina rejects BDS groups’ claim of ‘victory’ after it sells Israeli bonds

By Grace Gilson

The first location of Palestinian restaurant Ayat in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York. (Google Streetview)

NYC Palestinian restaurant renames itself to honor Columbia’s anti-Israel protesters

By Grace Gilson

Palestinian-American Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, is seen in a video posted to social media, in the hospital after his release from Israeli prison, November 27, 2025. (Screenshot via Instagram, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Palestinian-US teen released from Israeli prison, nine months after West Bank arrest

By Agencies and ToI Staff

16-year-old Mohammed Ibrahim, accused of throwing rocks and allegedly coerced into a confession, lost some 25 pounds in prison and has signs of scabies infection, family says

Volunteers working at the new Masbia Relief Annex at Congregation Shearith Israel on Nov. 27, 2025. (Stefano Giovannini via JTA)

Oldest Jewish congregation in US launches Manhattan kosher food pantry on Thanksgiving

By Grace Gilson

Masbia kosher soup kitchen hopes Upper East Side location will allow food nonprofit to provide delivery service in the city

Judy Chicago stands in front of one of her artworks entitled 'What if Women Ruled the World' during a press preview for the exhibition 'Judy Chicago: Revelations' at the Serpentine North gallery in London on May 21, 2024. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)

'If we silence critical voices, we just play the same game'

Judy Chicago’s feminist art lands in Tel Aviv, igniting an anti-Israel boycott call

By Karen Chernick

In ‘What If Women Ruled the World,’ on display through Dec. 27, the artist poses a question that hits home in a war-torn country predominantly led by males – though critics still loom large

More Headlines

Former Labour Party leader and co-founder of 'Your Party,' Jeremy Corbyn, delivers a speech on the first day of the Founding Conference for Your Party in Liverpool, north-west England, on November 29, 2025. (Darren Staples / AFP)

Jeremy Corbyn’s troubled new far-left party gathers to pick name and leader

By AFP and ToI Staff

Flowers and an American flag, placed at the scene a day after two National Guard soldiers were shot near the White House in Washington, Nov. 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Suspect in shooting of US National Guard members facing first-degree murder charge

By AP

A Palestinian man repairs worn-out Israeli currency, July 9, 2025, in Gaza City. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Darned moneyGazan woman repairs enclave’s tattered banknotes

By AFP

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak talks to the press at the US Mission to International Organizations in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 23, 2025. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)

Zelensky’s chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen

By AP

A JetBlue Airways Airbus A320-232 takes off from the Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida, May 15, 2014 (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File)

Airbus warns of travel disruption as thousands of planes need urgent software update

US President Donald Trump participates in a call with US service members from his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Thanksgiving Day on November 27, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida (Pete Marovich / Getty Images via AFP)

Trump declares all orders signed by autopen under Biden ‘terminated’

By AFP

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