ToI’s weekly deep dive: Far-left Diaspora Jews make roots in Holy Land * ’Let them eat (algae) falafel,’ says Technion * How Hitler’s ’fake news ’ gained traction in US

[Visit timesofisrael.com for 24/7 updates]( The Weekend Edition Sunday, January 6, 2019 Interview [97-year-old Holocaust survivor, spy, and heavy metal singer is ready to rock you]( By [Renee Ghert-Zand]( [In the sunset of an adventurous and unconventional life, Vienna-born Inge Ginsberg declaims her ‘divinely inspired’ poems — backed by a death metal band]( World Jewry [Far-left Diaspora Jews increasingly coming to Israel — and sticking around]( By [Steven Davidson]( [While having little love lost for the government, activists in long-term programs are forging deeper, more complex bonds with the land even as they try to influence its people]( [Doubling down on Israel, Park Avenue Synagogue brings huge group to Holy Land]( By [Renee Ghert-Zand]( [Interview / Having quit Kulanu, Michael Oren seeks new party ‘to best serve country’]( By [Raoul Wootliff]( [Analysis / The PM is again warning settlers of a ‘real threat.’ This time it may not work]( By [Jacob Magid]( Dispatch from '67 [In forgotten article after Six Day War, Amos Oz warned of ‘eternal annexation’]( By [Mitch Ginsburg]( [Recently returned from the battlefield, the writer, then 28, penned a bitter denunciation of Moshe Dayan’s settlement policies: ‘The shorter the occupation, the better for us’]( [Ruth Ebenstein]( [My pen pal, Amos Oz]( [Palestinians pay homage to Amos Oz, ‘supporter of peace’]( By [Adam Rasgon]( Interview [Stepping down, first female university head speaks of tough choices, no regrets]( By [Shoshanna Solomon]( From the Depths [Israeli study: 1/4 of Jews killed in Holocaust murdered in 100 days in 1942]( By [Michael Bachner]( [Prof. Stone analyzes train data to conclude that 1.5 million Jews were slain in 3-month ‘hyperintense’ phase that only slowed because there were few Jews left in occupied Poland]( [First person / How I measured murder rates during the Holocaust]( By [Lewi Stone]( [Israel said set to seek $250b compensation for Jews forced out of Arab countries]( By [TOI staff]( [Holocaust survivors less healthy but outlive their peers by 7 years, study finds]( By [TOI staff]( StartUp Israel [Technion students develop algae-based falafel to battle protein hunger]( By [Shoshanna Solomon]( [The Algalafel is enriched with environment-friendly blue-green spirulina; students nab first prize in food competition]( [After mother gets ill, son develops early skin cancer-detecting device]( By [Shoshanna Solomon]( [To treat daughter’s rare genetic disease, Israeli parents race to invent a cure]( By [Marissa Newman]( A Nazi's pragmatism [Play depicts new details of alleged Nazi self-sabotage in rescue of Danish Jews]( By [Anne Joseph]( [Opening in London next week, playwright Alexander Bodin Saphir’s ‘Rosenbaum’s Rescue’ dramatizes the miraculous overnight escape of Jewish Danes to Sweden]( [The Jewish director who kick-started British film — and coordinated WWII spies]( By [Jenni Frazer]( [How Hitler’s ‘fake news’ assault on America came perilously close to succeeding]( By [Matt Lebovic]( First person [What’s the bravest thing you did in 2018?]( By [Sarah Tuttle-Singer]( Cap it off [Knitter of Sinatra’s $10,000 kippa unravels the mystery of its origin]( By [Yaakov Schwartz]( [Marcia Freedman, responsible for historic yarmulke recently sold at Sotheby’s, says in 1981 she was a stay-at-home mom making skullcaps on the side]( [Future perfect / Isaac Asimov predicted home computers and space garbage by 2019]( By [TOI staff]( [San Francisco heart / Crooner Tony Bennett feted for WWII service as Congress opens]( By [Eric Cortellessa]( [Two rare 1,700-year-old funerary busts unearthed in Beit She’an cemetery]( By [Amanda Borschel-Dan]( People of the Books [Can creationism and science coexist? This scholar helps evangelicals to think so]( By [Rich Tenorio]( [Lester L. Grabbe’s new book, ‘Faith and Fossils,’ says evolution doesn’t contradict the Genesis story — but unlike similar arguments, comes from a theologian, not a scientist]( [Reach for the moon / New Israeli book teaches kids about space travel]( By [Jessica Steinberg]( [Shoshanna Keats Jaskoll]( [Jewish law applies to women too]( Necessary Stories [The Deceiver]( By [Haim Watzman]( [A Talmud teacher struggles with forbidden desire in Haim Watzman’s new piece of short fiction]( [Unsubscribe from this List]( © 2019 THE TIMES OF ISRAEL, All Rights Reserved