ToI's weekly deep dive: Corbyn 'threat' to UK Jews * Besieged Israeli democracy * Cannabis exports extinguished * Diet advice from, and for, the gut

[toi_logo_white.png](?utm_source=The+Times+of+Israel+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=e324dc6816-EMAIL_WEEKLY_CAMPAIGN_2018_08_19_09_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_adb46cec92-e324dc6816-55598597) [Visit timesofisrael.com for 24/7 updates](?utm_source=The+Times+of+Israel+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=e324dc6816-EMAIL_WEEKLY_CAMPAIGN_2018_08_19_09_06&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_adb46cec92-e324dc6816-55598597) The Weekend Edition Sunday, August 19, 2018 [imp?s=167760&sz=728x90&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=167761&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=167762&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=166778&sz=116x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=166779&sz=69x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816](  [MFP-Outside-1977-Photo-By-SR-640x400.jpg]( [How a Jewish kid from the burbs helped launch Springsteen and make music history]( By [Steven Davidson]( [Three decades on, 'Eppy' Epstein reopens his iconic Long Island venue My Father's Place, where some of the world's most famous bands got their start](  Interview [UK Jewish leader calls Corbyn premiership an ‘existential threat’ to community]( By [Robert Philpot]( [Speaking to The Times of Israel, Jewish Leadership Council head Jonathan Goldstein says British Jewry's collective fear is 'unprecedented']( [Antisemitism-demonstration-in-Parliament-SquareMM9662-640x400.jpg](  [Analysis / Shrugging off critics Trump-style, Corbyn withstands outrage, rises in polls]( By [Robert Philpot](  [Profile / The man behind the curtain in Corbyn’s Oz: A virulently anti-Israel spin doctor]( By [Robert Philpot](  [Juliet-Moses1-1530953129-200x200.jpg]( [Juliet Moses]( [‘Excruciating’: A Tonge-lashing from an anti-Semite](  [dhorovitz2b-medium.jpg] Op-ed [David Horovitz]( [Israeli democracy isn’t broken, but it is under assault]( [Minorities are worried, their supporters are besmirched, key hierarchies are undermined, and our most hostile critics are empowered]( [F180710YS04-640x400.jpg](  [Ross-Singer-1530951896-200x200.jpg]( [Ross Singer]( [Yes, our enemies' safety is our concern]( [imp?s=167763&layout=marquee&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=167764&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=167765&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=167766&sz=116x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=167767&sz=69x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816](  [IMG_0024-e1534498016773-400x400.jpg]( [Their parents settled the West Bank for ideology. They’re staying for the vibes]( By [Jacob Magid](  [As pro-Palestinian pols win primaries, US Jews ask if it’s ‘a wave or a ripple’]( By [Eric Cortellessa]( [In recent weeks, three Democratic candidates highly critical of Israel have won elections; Jewish Democratic leaders deny a broader trend]( [AP_18214775858940-e1534518369653-640x400.jpg](  [AP_18224725544187-3-e1534114277897-200x200.jpg]( [Reporter's Notebook / The day it rained on the white nationalists’ parade]( By [Eric Cortellessa](  StartUP Israel [Weed firms fume as government rolls with cannabis research but stubs out exports]( By [Melanie Lidman]( [The Volcani Center's medical marijuana research is part of Israel's bid to be a world leader in medical cannabis, though businesses are angry over Netanyahu's exports freeze]( [IMG_20180627_105423-e1534395247617-640x400.jpg](  [Diet advice via gut bacteria coming soon to Israel’s largest healthcare provider]( By [Shoshanna Solomon](  [First Israeli patient gets startup’s knee cartilage-regrowing implant]( By [Shoshanna Solomon](  [Tumors to meet a frozen end at private Haifa hospital]( By [Shoshanna Solomon]( [imp?s=199791&layout=marquee&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=199792&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=199793&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=199794&sz=116x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=199795&sz=69x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816](  [Untitled-7-1-640x400.jpg]( [Israel’s newest doctors hope to make an impact on overburdened medical system]( By [Luke Tress]( [Amid a shortage of medical professionals and resources, latest immigrants from North America are eager to help fill the gap](  [MSC-Synagogue-Rendering-400x400.jpeg]( [Manhattan’s growing Sephardic community says new center a win for Ashkenazi Jews]( By [Cathryn J. Prince](  People of the Books [Italy’s Holocaust executioners revealed in ‘historiographical counterblast’]( By [Matt Lebovic]( [After decades of silence about Italian citizens’ role in the Holocaust, author Simon Levis Sullam restores the record in a book to be published in English on August 28]( [1942-Italian-Jews-at-forced-labor-at-a-lumber-mill-in-Gorizia-Italy.-640x400.jpg](  [Untitled-collage-200x200.jpg]( [Lost for decades, retro illustrated cookbook makes Jewish cuisine great again]( By [Rich Tenorio]( [imp?s=167768&sz=300x250&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=167769&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=167770&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=166778&sz=116x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=166779&sz=69x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=167771&sz=300x250&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=167772&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=167773&sz=1x1&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816] [imp?s=166778&sz=116x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816]( [imp?s=166779&sz=69x15&li=adb46cec92&e={EMAIL}&p=e324dc6816](  [films_memoir_of_war_MEMOIR_5-e1534440446269-400x400.jpg]( Film review [In its search for a taken husband, ‘Memoir of War’ is haunting punch in the gut]( By [Jordan Hoffman](  [Miriam-Herschlag3-1530951953-200x200.jpg] [Miriam Herschlag]( [Stuff people leave on benches]( [When the Tel Aviv municipal workers renovated the little park behind my building, they ripped nearly everything out except a few old trees and the bomb shelter. The pavement, the lawn, the toddler playground equipment and the benches -- all gone. After months of replacing all the underground pipes, laying in new pavement, expanding the playground, landscaping, putting in a little community garden, the very last thing to be added back was the benches. Those benches took ages. And this caused me no small amount of anxiety. 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