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What Matters Most On Tuesday, November 8, 2016

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, left, in Cleveland, Ohio on October 22, 2016, and Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 19, 2016. (AFP/Jay LaPrete, AFP/Saul Loeb)

Election updates (closed)

Trump snags major battleground states, edging toward shock win

Republican candidate, ahead in electoral vote projections, wins Ohio, Florida; Clinton rests hopes on Michigan; jubilant Republicans in Jerusalem chant to ‘lock her up,’ shut down media, as Democrats in Tel Aviv watch returns with dismay

Long lines but few glitches as America goes to the polls

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY

Tiny New Hampshire hamlets set US Election Day rolling

AnalysisCompeting claims of voter fraud, intimidation raise tensions

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY

Protesters demonstrating outside Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in New York City, Sept. 29, 2016. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/JTA)

Anti-Semitism unleashed by Trump followers chills Jewish voters

For many Americans who thought bigotry and prejudice against Jews were ailments of the distant past, the 2016 race has been a bitter wake-up call

That Trump ad: Is it anti-Semitic?

Jewish Republican honcho Ari Fleischer rescinds Trump endorsement

By JTA

Stewart and Colbert get out the vote with a song

Clockwise, from top left: Donald Trump; Hillary Clinton; Bernie Sanders; Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump. (Getty Images)

Reporter's notebook

Fear and loathing, but mostly loathing, on the campaign trail

Our communal conversation is not about which candidate is more pro-Israel. It’s about which one is the ‘Nazi’. Don’t believe me? Google, and watch the accusation pop up

Looking for Trump voters on Manhattan’s Upper West Side

By Jessica Steinberg

Trump: Obama ‘worst thing that ever happened to Israel’

By ToI Staff and AP

Stung by Brexit, British Jews warn Trump foes against complacency

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Traditional Russian wooden nesting dolls, Matryoshka dolls, depicting Russia's President Vladimir Putin, US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and US Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump are seen on sale at a gift shop in central Moscow on November 8, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV)

Clinton or Trump? America votes at last in loaded election

By Ivan Couronne and Andrew BEATTY

World waits nervously to see who will be next US president, as long campaign winds down and polling stations open across the coutry

On eve of elections, Clinton goes for uplift as Trump goes after her

By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY and Lisa Lerer

As campaign closes, the Obamas pass the torch to Clinton

By Josh Lederman

Springsteen and Beyonce lead stars in last Clinton push

By Ivan Couronne

Britain's Prince Charles attends the funeral of former Israeli president and prime minister Shimon Peres at the Mount Herzl national cemetery in Jerusalem on September 30, 2016. (AFP/Pool/Abir Sultan)

Exclusive

In historic first, senior British royal said to be planning official trip to Israel

By Raoul Wootliff

Formal tour by member of monarchy would end absence for state’s entire existence, during which nearly every other country on earth was visited by a Crown representative

Journalist Ilana Dayan (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Netanyahu faces hail of criticism after calling top journalist ‘left-wing extremist’

After Ilana Dayan airs investigative report on PM’s inner circle and his wife’s influence therein, premier lashes out at ‘vile lies’ designed to ‘bring down’ his government; Barak: He’s lost it

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads the weekly cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem, November 6, 2016. (Emil Salman/POOL)

Senior minister says Netanyahu has overplayed his ‘leftist’ accusation defense

By Stuart Winer

Illustrative (iStock)

Eye for an eye for Iran man who blinded toddler

By AFP

Man convicted of throwing chemicals in 4-year-old girl’s face is subjected to ‘law of retribution’ punishment

Heaven help us all

A prayer for America — and all of us — to aspire to a future of greater justice, equality and unity

Games for religious girls: Hide and hide

She will not bow to pressure to erase female faces from children’s toys and books for the Orthodox market

Trump isn’t Hitler. End of story.

‘Humorous’ comparisons are an ignorant and dangerous distortion of history: this is how people forget

Rachel Sharansky Danziger

When America was actually great

On how low US politics have sunk from the decent, compassionate words that once brought her to tears

Israel thwarts Palestinians’ campaign to join Interpol

By Raphael Ahren

Netanyahu hails Israel’s improved ‘international standing,’ vows to bring similar change to UN Security Council and other agencies

Israel's forward Tomer Hemed (C) vies for the ball against Liechtenstein's Benjamin Buchel during the World Cup 2018 qualification football match between Israel and Liechtenstein at the Teddy Kollek Memorial Stadium in Jerusalem on October 9, 2016. (AFP/Thomas Coex)

4 held for plot to bomb Albania-Israel soccer match this weekend

By Stuart Winer

World Cup 2018 qualifying game, set to take place in Shkoder, is relocated due to security fears

Likud MK Yehuda Glick attends a conference on the topic of strengthening the relationship between the Jewish people and the Temple Mount, held at the Knesset on November 7, 2016. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Temple Mount activists convene in Knesset, urge PM to ‘open gates’ to Jewish prayer

By Marissa Newman

Illustration. New immigrants arrive to Ben Gurion airport in Israel. (Gideon Markowicz/FLASH90)

Celebrating aliyah, PM hails ‘tremendous’ contribution of Israel’s immigrants

By Raoul Wootliff

On eve of first national holiday for migrants, Netanyahu says influx of Jews is ‘fulfillment of biblical prophecy’

Israeli soldiers weld shut a workshop allegedly used to manufacture illegal guns in Yatta, outside Hebron, early in the morning on November 8, 2016. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

In crackdown on illegal guns, IDF shutters 2 West Bank workshops

By Judah Ari Gross

Palestinian event hall outside Jerusalem closed after warnings to cease celebratory gunshots were ignored

Sailors on the INS Rahav in Haifa on January 12, 2015 (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

IDF getting new German subs, despite Ya’alon’s best efforts

By Judah Ari Gross

Prior to his May ouster, former defense minister reportedly won a fight with Netanyahu over purchase of naval vessels

Lebanon's newly elected President Michel Aoun, right, meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of Beirut, Lebanon, Monday, Nov. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

Iranian FM is first to meet with new Lebanese president

Zarif says Beirut can be key to breaking deadlock in wars in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen

Smoke rises after an airstrike in the Sinai city of Rafah as seen from Gaza on July 1, 2015. (Abed Rahim Khatib /Flash90)

50 IS fighters said killed by Egyptian army shelling in Sinai

Sky News Arabic says artillery barrage in north of peninsula left dozens more operatives wounded

Minister of Interior Affairs Aryeh Deri before Ministers Question Time at the Knesset, November 7, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ultra-Orthodox interior minister calls Reform Judaism an ‘imitation’

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Shas leader Aryeh Deri tells Knesset plenum he wants nothing to do with liberal movements, prefers ‘source’ religion

Interior Minister Aryeh Deri addresses the Israeli parliament during a question period in the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 7, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Political sketch

Unflappable Aryeh Deri coasts through Knesset Q&A

By Raoul Wootliff

Newly introduced ‘Question Time’ fails to challenge the interior minister, who emerges unscathed from bout with lackluster interrogators

Melding Middle Eastern sound and western grooves at an earlier Oud Festival (Courtesy YouTube screengrab)

It’s hip to be pear when playing the oud

By Jessica Steinberg

More Headlines

Scottie Nell Hughes (Youtube Screenshot)

Siman tov and MolotovTrump surrogate drops a ‘mazel tov cocktail’ on Jay Z

By Josefin Dolsten

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in a Truth PAC election ad. (screen capture: YouTube)

Anti-Trump ad substitutes ‘Jews’ for ‘Muslims’ in nominee’s speech on migrants

The cast of 'Fauda,' the YES drama about undercover agents in the West Bank, co-created by Avi Issacharoff, who writes for The Times of Israel (Ohad Romano)

Netflix purchases rights to hit Israeli drama ‘Fauda’

Ai Type's keyboard proposes bots you may need (Courtesy)

Need help? Israeli keyboard offers bots to the rescue

By Shoshanna Solomon

People walk past shops in the Khan el-Khalili district of Cairo, Egypt, March 7, 2015. (photo credit: AFP/Mohamed el-Shahed)

Egypt says Saudis have cut off fuel shipments indefinitely

By AP

MK Ayelet Shaked (left), seen with Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett during a party meeting at the Knesset. (photo credit: Flash90)

Bennett backs Shaked on Supreme Court nominations

Yonatan Hilo arrives at the Jerusalem Supreme Court to hear a decision on his appeal, May 31, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Justice Ministry opposes MKs’ pardon request for man who killed his rapist

Israeli military vehicles are seen burning following a Hezbollah missile strike across the border on January 28, 2015. Two IDF soldiers were killed in the attack. (AFP/MARUF KHATIB)

IDF puts lien on wounded veteran’s bank account

By Stuart Winer

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton during their presidential debate on September 26, 2016 (CNN screenshot)

Hebrew media reviewGötterdämmerung

By Ilan Ben Zion

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