ToI’s weekly deep dive: Kibbutz Holit rebuilds far from home * ToI onsite in Michigan as Trump clinches win * Podcast: Yossi Klein Halevi hosts Rabbi Irving Greenberg

[Times of Israel]( [Weekly Deep Dive]( Sunday, November 10, 2024 [Families of four pairs of sibling hostages held in Gaza mark 400 days of captivity]( By Jessica Steinberg Relatives of brothers still in Strip left doubly bereft and brokenhearted after more than a year of the unknown: ‘I just want to go to Gaza and bring them out myself,’ says mother Op-ed David Horovitz [Netanyahu’s firing of Gallant mid-war is reckless, divisive and dangerous to Israel]( The PM has put his political survival above the state’s fundamental interests; if he now also ousts the AG, there will be nobody principled and potent to challenge his authority [Op-ed / Gallant’s firing isn’t the end of Netanyahu’s campaign against his ex-defense minister]( By Shalom Yerushalmi [Interview / Though battered, Hamas still able to function in central Gaza, says tank commander]( By Lazar Berman [ToI podcast / Daily Briefing Nov. 10: Day 401 – Once hush-hush, IDF’s strikes in Syria now out in the open]( By ToI Staff Analysis [Trump and Netanyahu, newly empowered, to reunite; Israel risks overplaying its hand]( By Lazar Berman PM got the outcome he wanted. Now Biden has two months to leave a legacy, and Trump must decide which camp will lead his foreign policy [Op-ed: / Two very different comebacks]( By David Horovitz Reporter's notebook [In scene unimaginable 4 years ago, Michigan Arabs bask in Trump win they helped clinch]( By Jacob Magid Buying notion he can succeed in ending Gaza war where Biden and Harris failed, minority community ostracized by GOP nominee in previous elections helps him flip key swing state [Reporter's notebook / Jewish regent at U of Michigan says Trump not the answer to anti-Israel campus unrest]( By Jacob Magid [Interview / Israeli envoy to UN says Trump win offers opportunity to put kibosh on ICC, ICJ probes]( By Jacob Magid [Analysis / Could Trump’s victory spur ICC to quickly issue arrest warrant against Netanyahu?]( By Lazar Berman [Atlanta Jews on high alert as anti-Israel group Stop Cop City goes national]( By Katja Ridderbusch Top Ops Robert Singer [Wake up world: There was a pogrom in Amsterdam!]( It is part of a wider, global surge in radicalized antisemitism and we urgently need legislation, law enforcement, and education to protect Jews Tzachi Fried [Healing a nation divided: Four steps for Israeli unity]( It’s not about agreeing, it’s about how we manage to live together when we disagree. Compromise is critical to survival Ariel Beery [America’s election reveals the immorality of Jewish anti-ZionismÂ]( Just as Americans have the right to wrestle with the complexity of a work in progress, so do the Jews of Israel Gilad Kariv [Kahanism has taken root in the Knesset]( The normalization of these racist and anti-democratic views is as severe a threat as the danger posed by Israel’s external enemies Inside story [Ben-Gurion U. balances academic standards with reservists’ needs in war’s second year]( By Gavriel Fiske Most of Israel’s universities began studies this week, after a year of war with no end in sight; some 30% of students have served in the IDF reserves during the current conflict Reporter's notebook [Haunted by October 7, Kibbutz Holit tries to rebuild in a temporary new location]( By Sue Surkes After a year in a hotel near the Dead Sea, Holit’s residents have moved to a new village within Kibbutz Revivim. They don’t know when — or if — they’ll return home [Reporter's notebook / A year after his death in Gaza, loved ones throw birthday bash for IDF Cpt. Asaf Master]( By Hadas Kuznits [Outpacing state, Brothers in Arms becomes 1st to renovate homes damaged on October 7]( By Sue Surkes Health [Nova survivor who lost wife on Oct. 7 goes home after almost 400 days in hospital]( By ToI Staff Nati Ganon, 40, who was shot by Hamas terrorists during brutal rampage at music festival over a year ago, says his ‘greatest victory’ is returning home to raise his 3 kids [Israeli researchers identify protein that stops immune cells from attacking tumors]( By Diana Bletter [‘October H8te’ documentary aims to understand US college alignment with Hamas]( By Jessica Steinberg [CRM]( Interview [‘Holocaust Codes’ pits British codebreaker against SS leader in battle for secrecy]( By Matt Lebovic Author Christian Jennings delivers jarring account of Allied codebreaker who deciphered Holocaust’s evolution from open-air massacres to purpose-built death camps [In striking art film, contemporary poets respond to the horrors of the Holocaust]( By Renee Ghert-Zand [Inside story / Jewish pianist was first political prisoner in modern Russia to die in hunger strike]( By Matt Lebovic Interview [How an ’80s Wall Street hotshot’s antics got him jailed – and how Trump aided his comeback]( By Rich Tenorio Interview [In run-up to annual UN climate confab, President’s Climate Forum focuses on resilience]( By Sue Surkes Ahead of November 11 Baku conference, chair of Herzog’s environment coalition, former MK Dov Khenin, says wartime events have made climate-related issues even more urgent [Israeli team set to attend UN climate confab in Azerbaijan under tight security]( By Sue Surkes [Those We Have Lost]( [Those We Have Lost]( [Stories of civilians and soldiers killed in Hamas's onslaught on Israel]( [Read Here]( Israel Travels [View ancient treasures at Jerusalem’s new national archeology campus]( By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am ToI podcast [What Matters Now to Rabbi Yitz Greenberg in conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi]( By ToI Staff Two Jewish thinkers explore 91-year-old Greenberg’s new work, ‘The Triumph of Life,’ and delve into the depths of post-Holocaust theology From the Blogs [Jan. 6 made me rule out Trump; Oct. 7 made me vote for him]( By Ellen Just Braffman Kamala Harris thinks a 2-state solution will solve the Mideast conflict. Trump gets that it’s a showdown between Iran and Western values [Weekly Deep Dive]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? [Subscribe here]( [Unsubscribe]( from this List © 2024 The Times Of Israel, All Rights Reserved