Tel Aviv mayor: Israel on road to fascist theocracy * Palestinian teens humiliate Haredi man * Deli tycoon talks nosh-talgia * Black writer explores how Germany remembers

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Saturday, December 3, 2022 [Tel Aviv mayor warns Israel heading toward a fascist theocracy]( By [TOI staff]( [Huldai says city will reject efforts to let homophobe MK dictate education policy despite right’s election win; ‘In all the fascist states, the leaders were chosen by the people’]( [Poll: 6 in 10 Israelis fear for democracy as Netanyahu finalizes hardline coalition]( By [TOI staff]( [Ex-ADL chief Foxman: Israel will lose US Jews if Smotrich and Ben Gvir get their way]( By [Ron Kampeas]( [Palestinian teens order Haredi man to kiss their feet, post on TikTok, are arrested]( By [TOI staff]( [Judge extends remand of 14- and 16-year-olds charged with assault and issuing threats by an additional four days after incident in Jerusalem’s Old City]( Analysis [Jeremy Sharon]( [New Smotrich powers likely to see settlements flourish, Palestinian building limited]( [Under deal with Likud, Religious Zionism minister to oversee key Defense Ministry organizations responsible for enforcing regulations, daily life in the West Bank]( [Iran said using more hired assassins in plots against dissidents, Israelis and Jews]( By [TOI staff]( [Washington Post reports Tehran recruited Colombian jewel thieves in a Dubai prison to target Israelis in Bogota, hired a drug dealer for plan to kill Bernard-Henri Levy in Paris]( [Iran starts construction on $2 billion nuclear power plant Karoon, state media says]( By [AP and TOI staff]( [Iran triples capacity for enriching uranium to 60%, near weapons grade, IAEA says]( By [TOI staff and Agencies]( ToI@10 event [TICKETS HERE for Tuesday’s English screening of Israel’s Oscar pick ‘Cinema Sabaya’ + director interview]( By [TOI staff]( [Join us on Dec. 6 in Jerusalem for an English-subtitled showing of the feel-good film and a conversation with director Orit Fouks Rotem and ToI’s Jessica Steinberg]( Interview [A Black writer explores how Germany remembers its ‘unthinkable’ past]( By [Andrew Silow-Carroll]( [Poet and journalist Clint Smith pens an insightful analysis on seeing Germany’s commemoration of the Holocaust firsthand and how it impacts his conception of US penance for slavery]( Top Ops [Allia Bukhari]( [The World Cup of shame…]( [What could have been an easy setting to bridge gaps, promote acceptance and bring people together has been replete with racism, antisemitism and hypocrisy]( [Sharon Beth-Halachmy]( [Caring for a parent who didn’t care for you]( [No need to pretend all is OK when it isn’t: 6 tips to help make your way through what can be a truly hard moral, legal and ethical responsibility]( [Czech museum to return original Beethoven score to family that fled Holocaust]( By [Karel Janicek]( [Petschek family tried, but failed, to send handwritten manuscript abroad by mail in March 1939 during the Nazi occupation, drawing the attention of the Gestapo]( [Artist Max Beckmann’s self-portrait from Nazi exile breaks German auction record]( By [AFP]( [Lithuanian PM introduces bill to set aside $38m for Holocaust survivors, their heirs]( By [David I. Klein]( [Taking aim at Trump, Biden says leaders must call out antisemitism, not platform it]( By [Jacob Magid]( [In first comments since Trump hosted Fuentes and Kanye, who later went on unhinged pro-Nazi rant on Infowars to say he liked Hitler, US president tweets against Holocaust denial]( [Macron has ‘clear and honest’ talk with Musk on Twitter hate speech, user policies]( By [Sara Cline and Sylvie Corbet]( Interview [Deli tycoon Sy Ginsberg talks nosh-talgia, dishes on future of Jewish-style eateries]( By [Yaakov Schwartz]( [After starting at Detroit’s iconic Lou’s in 1960 at the age of 15, the Motown restaurateur’s eponymous brand now distributes over 150,000 pounds of meat a week nationwide]( [Qatar reportedly pressures Hamas to keep Gaza quiet during World Cup]( By [TOI staff]( [Doha, a key supporter of the Strip, urges terror group to maintain calm with Israel through the end of the tournament, report says]( [Bahrain protesters chant ‘death to Israel’ ahead of Herzog visit]( By [TOI staff]( [Switzerland beats Serbia in bad-tempered game to reach last 16 of World Cup]( By [james robson]( [Ukrainian artists exhibit life as it is right now, at Eretz Israel Museum]( By [Jessica Steinberg]( [Curators Suzanne Landau and Svetlana Reingold create ‘spontaneous’ exhibit in Tel Aviv, hoping to ‘do something’ to help]( [CRM]( More Headlines [Drink up / Slivovitz, a brandy with a Jewish history, gets UNESCO recognition]( By [David Klein]( [Unilever asks US judge to dismiss Ben & Jerry’s lawsuit against West Bank sales]( By [Luke Tress]( [Musk expects US regulators to allow testing of brain implant in people in 6 months]( By [laura ungar]( [Owing $1.5b to Sandy Hook families, Infowars host Alex Jones files for bankruptcy]( By [Dave Collins and JILL BLEED]( [G7, EU agree Russia oil price cap to deny Moscow funds for Ukraine ‘war machine’]( By [AFP]( [Hours before his wedding, man shot and seriously injured near southern town]( By [TOI staff]( [In message to China, US unveiling new B-21 Raider stealth bomber]( By [TARA COPP]( [Israeli found with bullet magazines in suitcase sentenced to 18 months in Thai jail]( By [TOI staff]( [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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