At Jewish event, Trump mum on his dinner with antisemites * King Charles dances with Anne Frank’s step-sister * The Torah’s final editors * High-tech warning to Netanyahu

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Saturday, December 17, 2022 [Trump mum on West and Fuentes in first speech to Jewish group since dining with them]( By Jacob Magid and Agencies Former US president lists his pro-Israel moves to friendly Orthodox crowd, repeats claim Jews should be loyal to him because other politicians are ‘almost anti-Israel’ [House panel considers recommending Trump be charged over US Capitol riot]( By Farnoush Amiri, MARY CLARE JALONICK and MICHAEL BALSAMO [Yeezy come, Yeezy go / UK studio offers removal of Kanye tattoos after antisemitic comments]( By Sylvain PEUCHMAURD [King Charles dances hora with Anne Frank’s step-sister at London Hanukkah party]( By TOI staff and AP Monarch visits Jewish community center, maintaining routine after release of 2nd half of Netflix show in which Harry and Meghan make hard-hitting claims against monarchy [Parents furious after UK students do ‘Sieg Heil’ salute to Hitler during school play]( By TOI staff Interview [How priests, prophets and kings united Israel in monotheism and codified the Torah]( By Rich Tenorio In ‘The Book of Revolutions,’ Rabbi Edward Feld analyzes three of the Bible’s main precepts, written over hundreds of years and later compiled by exiled priests in Babylon [Court unlikely to strike down bill aimed at clearing Deri’s return as minister — TV]( By TOI staff But report says justices may block Shas chief’s ministerial return after his tax conviction; AG said likely to rule override clause unconstitutional if it requires only 61 votes [Hundreds of high-tech workers warn Netanyahu bloc’s policies will harm the industry]( By TOI staff Letter to prime minister-designate say his coalition’s plans to rein in judiciary, threats to civil rights will drive away crucial foreign investment [Intel Israel lays off dozens; thousands to reportedly be offered retirement packages]( By TOI staff Top Ops Robert L. Kern [Meir Kahane slept on my couch]( His ideology is alive and well and his adherents will be seated as members of Israel’s new government Yitzhak Klein [Remember: Israel’s right was voted in]( The deep divides of Israeli society are here to stay, so unless we want an absurd seesaw each election, we need to accept each other with genuine pluralism [In Ukraine, Hanukkah candles are a lifeline in the midst of power outages]( By Steve Lipman As Israeli emissaries of Conservative Judaism arrive with supplies in the western city of Chernivtsi, they find fellow Jews in the cold and dark hoping for a miracle to end the war [Israeli charged in US for smuggling components used in nukes to Russia]( By TOI staff and AP Kyiv-born Alexey Brayman alleged to have shipped sensitive components from his New Hampshire home, including semiconductors used in ballistic missiles; 6 others indicted [CIA head: Russia looking to support Iran, posing threat to US allies in Middle East]( By TOI staff [FIFA rejects Zelensky request to deliver peace message at World Cup final — report]( By TOI staff Ukrainian president had asked to speak via video to stadium in Qatar ahead of Sunday’s game, CNN reports [Dead toddler pulled from rubble after Russian strike on central Ukraine city]( By AP Interview [UFC’s only Israeli fighter believes all Jews ‘should know how to defend themselves’]( By Amy Spiro Natan Levy made headlines for telling Kanye West to ‘come find me, bro’ in post-fight press conference earlier this month, but says the message was ‘a firm warning, not a threat’ [IDF troops shot at settlement security guards mistakenly identified as rock-throwers]( By TOI staff Military tells public broadcaster that the soldiers immediately halted their fire after realizing mistake in incident near Ofra [Iranians hit the streets in restive southeast as protests enter 4th month]( By AFP Demonstrators chant ‘death to the dictator’ in Zahedan, where weekly rallies have been held since security forces killed over 90 on ‘Bloody Friday’ [US woman admits to unknowingly funding Iranian plot to kidnap leading dissident]( By AP [EU backs fresh sanctions apparently targeting Iran’s supply of drones to Russia]( By Agencies [New York court says Yeshiva University must recognize LGBTQ club]( By Luke Tress Ruling upholds previous decision as university battles Pride Alliance and appears to be moving toward another appeal to the US Supreme Court [CRM]( [Musk’s suspension of journalists’ Twitter accounts causes alarm in media, at UN]( By MAE ANDERSON and Matt O'Brien Account of columnist who highlighted what she called dangerous Tesla manufacturing shortcomings is also blocked; others reinstated; rival Mastodon gains momentum [Pentagon receives hundreds of new UFO reports — though no evidence of aliens yet]( By TARA COPP All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office says it has seen uptick in reporting of unidentified objects in the sky; some may have been new technologies flown by Russia, China More Headlines [Jordan blocks TikTok after cop killed in protests over fuel hikes]( By AP [FBI: Arrested Minnesota man revered mass shooters, showed interest in neo-Nazis]( By STEPHEN GROVES and Trisha Ahmed [UNIFIL urges swift probe into killing of Irish peacekeeper in Lebanese village]( By AFP [Injured Polish police chief fired grenade launcher Ukraine gave as gift – report]( By TOI staff and Agencies [Ailing Yankees outfielder pulled from Team Israel’s World Baseball Classic roster]( By jacob gurvis [Cocaine traces reportedly found at UK gov’t estate where then-FM Truss held parties]( By TOI staff [Motorcyclist killed in collision outside Jerusalem]( By TOI staff [IMF approves $3 billion support package for Egypt]( By AP [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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