Orthodox MKs seek to legalize gender-segregated public events; Lapid: Like Iran * 1st flight to Qatar World Cup * Israelis attack IDF in Hebron * Computer-made antibodies

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Sunday, November 20, 2022 Presented by [OurCrowd Summit 2023]( [Orthodox parties demand legalization of gender-segregated public events]( By [Judah Ari Gross]( [Outgoing Prime Minister Lapid likens policy to Iran’s, drawing outrage amid renewed debate over whether separate seating is inherently discriminatory]( [Father of teen murdered at pride parade condemns group that donates to her killer]( By [TOI staff]( [First Tel Aviv-Doha direct flight departs, carrying Israeli, Palestinian soccer fans]( By [Tobias Siegal]( [Agreement will see more than 1,000 passengers travel from Israel to Qatar on direct flights for the 2022 FIFA World Cup]( [Qatar’s team faces acid test in Sunday’s World Cup opener after 12 years of spending]( By [AFP]( [PA’s Abbas lands in Qatar for World Cup kick off, amid outcry over his travel costs]( By [Agencies and TOI staff]( [‘Shameful’: Israelis assault troops, initiate clashes with Palestinians in Hebron]( By [Emanuel Fabian]( [One soldier, two Palestinians injured by attacks in West Bank city during annual pilgrimage; military chief condemns ‘shameful and disgraceful criminal behavior’]( [Female IDF soldier files complaint over attack by Israeli amid clashes in Hebron]( By [Emanuel Fabian]( [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing Nov. 20: Weekly Bible portion commemorations spark violence in Hebron]( By [TOI staff]( From our sponsor [Register Now for the OurCrowd Summit 2023]( [February 15: The largest investor event in the Middle East, bringing the entire startup ecosystem together under one roof. 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we’ll be back sooner than you think]( By [TOI staff]( [PM touts achievements under his and Bennett’s premierships, in both the domestic and international spheres]( [‘Rigged’ 2020 election prevented Israel-Saudi peace, Trump tells Jewish GOP confab]( By [Jacob Magid and AFP]( [Former president tells Republican Jewish Coalition that Biden doesn’t listen to ‘your leaders’ in Israel, as growing list of rivals tell crowd it’s time for a course correction]( [Trump tells Jewish Republicans he sees no reason to return to Twitter]( By [Ron Kampeas]( [Elon Musk restores Trump’s Twitter account after site’s users vote in favor]( By [ALEX VEIGA]( [Wounded IDF veterans tour US colleges as campus climate sours]( By [Luke Tress]( [Former soldiers describe experiences with war and terror to Jews coping with collegiate anti-Zionism; new report claims increasing attacks on Jewish student identity]( Live updates [LIVE: After joint run, far-right Religious Zionism party splits into three factions]( By [Amy Spiro]( [Smotrich’s party now has 7 Knesset seats, while Ben Gvir’s extreme-right Otzma Yehudit has 6 and the anti-LGBT Noam faction has 1]( [Weekly Bible portion commemorations spark violence in Hebron]( [listen to the podcast]( [AG: Elections committee must decide if Deri can serve as minister after conviction]( By [TOI staff]( [Baharav-Miara says panel should rule on matter of moral turpitude, rejects argument from Shas and Likud that law only applies to custodial sentences, not suspended]( [Smotrich said to delay Knesset speaker appointment in bid to strengthen hand]( By [TOI staff]( [Liberman claims Netanyahu plans to oust incoming IDF chief, attorney general]( By [TOI staff]( [Visiting US official urges Israel to strengthen PA to prevent its collapse]( By [Jacob Magid]( [Hady Amr says US expects Israel to advance promised projects to boost Palestinian economy, days after Shin Bet chief warned Netanyahu that Abbas-led government could fall]( [Shin Bet head said to warn Netanyahu PA could collapse, worsening security situation]( By [TOI staff]( Top Ops [Ilya Bezruchko]( [Why Israel is not ready for aliyah]( [I always knew that Israel would welcome us Jewish Ukrainians with open arms, but after the war began, I found that getting the support we needed was not that simple]( [Assaf Shapira]( [When the Israeli political parties that run together don’t serve together]( [As a combined faction, the 3 parties of Religious Zionism handily passed the electoral threshold, but their split once elected, though legal, seems wrong]( [Tehran agrees to help Moscow manufacture explosive drones in Russia — report]( By [TOI staff]( [Washington Post, citing Western officials, says production of Iranian attack drones on Russian soil could begin within months as plans ‘proceeding quickly’]( [Iran activists fear deadly crackdown in Kurdish-populated Mahabad]( By [AFP]( [Tarantino: Confronting Weinstein on rumors would have been ‘real hard conversation’]( By [TOI staff]( [Hollywood director says he chalked up stories to ‘chasing secretaries around desks’ trope and didn’t speak to now-convicted sex offender because he thought behavior was ‘pathetic’]( [NBA’s Kyrie Irving ‘apologizes deeply’ weeks after posting antisemitic film]( By [AFP]( [Brooklyn Nets star says ‘I’m not antisemitic’ after initially evading an apology and refusing to denounce antisemitism, prompting his team to suspend him]( [HBO documentary lets Tree of Life synagogue shooting survivors tell their stories]( By [Lindsey Bahr]( [Filmmaker Trish Adlesic, who grew up 10 minutes away from synagogue where 11 were massacred in 2018, says she wanted to give agency to the victims and their relatives]( [CRM]( More Headlines [Turkey strikes Kurdish targets in Syria and Iraq after deadly Istanbul bombing]( By [AFP]( [Cars belonging to Israeli crime boss torched, stun grenade thrown at home]( By [TOI staff]( [Iran’s World Cup kick off with England set to be marred by ongoing unrest at home]( By [Keyvan NARAGHI]( [Going, Going, Gone / Bob Dylan’s high school love letters sell for $670,000]( By [AP]( [Israeli woman says ‘Tinder Swindler’ fooled her, even after she watched documentary]( By [TOI staff]( [Chemical terror attack to be simulated on Tel Aviv light rail]( By [Emanuel Fabian]( [Red Hot Chili Peppers scrap 2023 Israel show, cite schedule issue]( By [Michael Horovitz]( [Choice venue / Biden’s granddaughter marries at private White House ceremony]( By [AFP]( [The daily edition]() [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? 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