’The heart breaks’: 19-year-old girl murdered in Jerusalem * Khamenei: Death to Trump * Chabad rabbi breaks silence on abuse * Why Dem. hopefuls voted no on anti-BDS bill

[Visit timesofisrael.com for 24/7 updates]( The Daily Edition Friday, February 8, 2019 [‘The heart breaks’: Hundreds mourn Ori Ansbacher, 19, murdered in Jerusalem]( By [TOI staff]( [Ansbacher, from the West Bank settlement of Tekoa, was found dead Thursday evening; PM vows killer will be brought to justice; court imposes gag order on investigation]( [Ori Ansbacher, 19, named as Jerusalem murder victim]( By [TOI staff]( [Murdered Israeli women said to have fled to Turkey after threats from family]( By [TOI staff]( [Israel said to find new Iranian precision missile factory in northwest Syria]( By [TOI staff]( [Tehran reportedly rebuilds facility previously bombed by IAF in different location, bypassing international sanctions with help from Syrian government and terror group Hezbollah]( [Iran unveils new ballistic missile in secret ‘underground city’ facility]( By [Agencies and TOI staff]( [US vows it will be ‘relentless’ in working to deter Iran missile program]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( [Khamenei says ‘Death to America’ chants ‘mean death to Trump,’ not US people]( By [TOI staff and Agencies]( [Iran’s supreme leader: As long as America continues its wickedness, the Iranian nation will not abandon its call to kill ‘American rulers’]( [US troops to leave Syria by end of April — report]( By [TOI staff and Agencies]( [Kushner, Greenblatt to visit Mideast to seek backing for peace plan]( By [AP and TOI staff]( [Palestinian Authority brands US-led Middle East meeting an ‘American conspiracy’]( By [AFP]( [In first big interview, Gantz vows he’ll be PM but won’t say what he’ll do there]( By [Raoul Wootliff]( [Israel Resilience party head pledges support for attorney general attacked by Netanyahu, but is wary and vague on most major issues at stake in April election]( [Poll shows Gantz would do better to merge with Orly Levy than with Yair Lapid]( By [TOI staff]( [Israel Resilience party reveals top picks for Knesset slate]( By [Michael Bachner]( [Levy-Abekasis recorded chiding Gantz’s party, appearing to rule out merger]( By [Michael Bachner]( [Foreign social media bots spreading fake news about Netanyahu’s rivals — report]( By [TOI staff]( [Company says non-Israeli sources are amplifying negative false info about Gantz and Sa’ar, and commenting favorably about PM]( [Israel needs new laws to limit intel services’ powers to eavesdrop online — IDI]( By [Sue Surkes]( [Attorney general tells PM to stop taking campaign photos with soldiers]( By [TOI staff]( [Inspired by #MeToo, Chabad rabbi breaks 20-year silence on child sexual abuse]( By [Renee Ghert-Zand]( Analysis [Ron Kampeas]( [Why these Dem. presidential hopefuls voted no on an anti-BDS bill]( [Presidential contenders were more likely to vote against the kind of bill that pro-Israel types — and a majority of their party colleagues — usually see as a slam dunk]( [Eurovision 2019 / Netta Barzilai on BDS: ‘When you boycott light, you spread darkness’]( By [TOI staff]( [White Stripes’ Jack White gets co-credit for Israel’s Eurovision-winning ‘Toy’]( By [TOI staff]( [One in two Israelis has negative view of Poland, new survey shows]( By [Raphael Ahren]( [Two thirds say Poles are reluctant to admit Holocaust complicity, but 65% say bilateral ties should focus on the present and future, not the past]( Eco-unfriendly [Hezbollah terror chief chides Israelis for not recycling, in mock ad campaign]( By [TOI staff]( [Hassan Nasrallah appears in billboard ad and video put out by Israeli recycling group aimed to encourage citizens to recycle plastic bottles]( [Face off / Gucci pulls ‘blackface sweater’ from stores after complaints]( By [Nicole Winfield and Colleen Barry]( Top Ops [Michelle Orrelle]( [The day I gave the Israeli Navy a piece of my mind]( [How does one prepare to give her child to those who cannot guarantee his safe return?]( [Ticia Verveer]( [The Wondrous Judean Underland]( [The Judean Lowlands of Israel is home to hundreds of underground complexes, part of a spectacular subterranean world]( [Shlomo Brody]( [When Shalva chose Shabbat over Eurovision]( [Israel has failed its religious Jews by not doing more to ensure their ability to participate in cultural and sports events]( [Sally Mayer]( [Always there]( [It feels counterintuitive, but the twice-daily sacrifices on the Temple altar are a good starting point to connect to God (Terumah)]( Interview [Matthew Broderick and a Hasidic cantor are quite the odd couple in ‘To Dust’]( By [Curt Schleier]( More Headlines [Woody Allen sues Amazon for $68m for ending movie deal over abuse allegations]( By [AP]( [Orthodox group says US Senate committee nominees shouldn’t be asked about faith]( By [JTA]( [Jewish UK Labour MP faces no confidence vote over anti-Semitism row]( By [TOI staff]( [Israel media review / Safety Gantz: 8 things to know for February 8]( By [Joshua Davidovich]( [Jewish Insider’s Daily Kickoff: February 8, 2019]( [Yesh Atid unveils detailed policy plan to promote LGBT equality]( By [Michael Bachner]( [Far-right party says bad-boy MK Oren Hazan seeking to join after Likud defeat]( By [Michael Bachner]( [Gideon Sa’ar is preferred heir to Netanyahu, especially among non-Likud voters]( By [TOI staff]( [Saudi prince reportedly told aide in 2017 he’d go after Khashoggi with a bullet]( By [Shaun Tandon]( [Israeli envoy calls Hebron international observer force ‘violent, biased’]( By [Agencies and TOI staff]( [Unsubscribe from this List]( © 2019 THE TIMES OF ISRAEL, All Rights Reserved