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What Matters Most On Tuesday, November 6, 2018

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US President Donald Trump acknowledges supporters after speaking at a campaign rally on November 5, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

With him or against him, Trump looms large over Election Day

By CLAIRE GALOFARO, Martha Irvine and Sharon Cohen

US president rallies base ahead of midterms with fiery rhetoric, but some former supporters turned off: ‘He has diarrhea of the mouth and diarrhea of the brain’

Blue wave or red tide? Americans start voting in midterm verdict on Trump

By Sebastian Smith

Trump warns of ‘illegal voting’ as midterm campaigns come to an end

By Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey and Zeke Miller

Israel media reviewVote local, affect global: 8 things to know for November 6

By Joshua Davidovich

US President Donald Trump arrives for a 'Make America Great Again' campaign rally at McKenzie Arena, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on November 4, 2018. (Nicholas Kamm / AFP)

Trump denies knowledge of ‘racist’ ad pulled by TV networks, Facebook

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Campaign video equates convicted Mexican murderer with Central American migrants en route to US border

With political future on line, Trump makes last midterm push

By Jonathan Lemire, Catherine Lucey and Zeke Miller

Facebook blocks 30 accounts ahead of US midterm elections

By AFP

InterviewNY House candidate Antonio Delgado’s wife opens up about couple’s Jewish life

By Josefin Dolsten

Analysis

Will renewed sanctions force Iran to buckle? Ask after midterm results are in

Analysts say Tehran is unlikely to cave quickly, will hope for a new US administration in 2020; a blue wave during Tuesday’s midterms may give it enough hope to hold out

An Iranian checks various currency rates at an exchange shop window in downtown Tehran, Iran, November 5, 2018. (AP/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Iran says US will ‘regret’ renewed sanctions, vows Tehran won’t cave to pressure

US permits activity at 3 Iran nuclear sites, even as sanctions renewed

By AFP

Saudi Arabia prepares to build first nuclear research reactor

By AFP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a Likud party faction meeting at the Knesset on November 05, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Netanyahu says ‘occupation is baloney’ if a country is powerful enough – reports

PM said to tell Likud MKs that huge countries have ‘transferred populations’ with impunity, suggests Arab countries are warming to Israel despite its control over West Bank

Transportation and Intelligence Minister Israel Katz, center, in Oman, November 5, 2018. (courtesy)

US envoy cheers minister’s visit to Oman as sign of warming ties

By Raphael Ahren

An IDF soldier notifying a relative of terror suspect Ashraf Na'alowa of the military's intention to demolish his home, October 15, 2018. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit)

IDF issues demolition order for home of fugitive Palestinian terror suspect

French President Emmanuel Macron gives a speech at a ceremony for French writer and former soldier Maurice Genevoix at Les Eparges, eastern France, on November 6, 2018, as part of celebrations marking the centenary of the First World War. (Ludovic Marin/AFP)

6 arrested in France over alleged far-right plot to attack Macron

By AFP

Officials say suspects are arrested over ‘ill-defined’ plan to carry out ‘violent action’ against French president

Illustrative: French police patrol the Champs Elysees boulevard, with the Arc de Triomphe in the background, in Paris, Friday, April 21, 2017. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

2 assaults on Jewish teens in Paris investigated as possible hate crimes

By JTA

Head of the Shin Bet security service Nadav Argaman attends the Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset on November 6, 2018. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Shin Bet chief ‘unequivocally’ against death penalty for terrorists

By Tamar Pileggi and Raoul Wootliff

Nadav Argaman says legislation being pushed by defense minister to allow execution of Palestinian attackers is ‘not helpful’

Head of the Shin Bet security service Nadav Argaman attends the Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset on November 6, 2018. (Hadas Parush/ Flash90/ File)

‘Deceptive quiet’: Shin Bet chief says 480 terror attacks foiled in past year

By Tamar Pileggi

Police at the scene of an incident that saw a Palestinian woman shot by officers after rushing at them with scissors, near the settlement of Mishor Adumim in the West Bank, November 6, 2018 (Israel Police)

Palestinian woman pulls scissors on officers, is shot – police

Lt. Yakir Naveh, whose airplane crashed in the Sea of Galilee in May 1962. (Israeli Air Force)

After 56 years of searching, IDF finds remains of pilot in Sea of Galilee

By Judah Ari Gross

Military says Lt. Yakir Naveh’s body discovered using new technologies, which helped sift through silty bottom of the lake

Rabbi Jeffrey Myers, right, of Tree of Life/Or L'Simcha Congregation hugs Rabbi Cheryl Klein, left, of Dor Hadash Congregation and Rabbi Jonathan Perlman during a community gathering held in the aftermath of a deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, October 28, 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

First person

Amanda Borschel-Dan

What an expat-American journalist learned from the Pittsburgh Jewish community

Jews in the Steel City have chosen a path of peace and bridge-building as they mourn the lives of 11 of their own

Illustrative: Activists outside a meeting of the Labour National Executive Committee in London, Tuesday, September 4, 2018. (Stefan Rousseau/PA via AP)

UK Labour Party branch votes down motion condemning Pittsburgh synagogue attack

By JTA

Michael Bloomberg in New York City, Dec. 4, 2017. (Craig Barritt/Getty Images via JTA)

Bloomberg invokes Pittsburgh attack in new $5M ad campaign for Democrats

By JTA

Trump as savior

Acolytes of the US president care little about what he says — to them he is a redeemer who will save the nation

Sarah Tuttle-Singer

‘You were only a baby. You couldn’t possibly understand.’

Midway through one of the songs we used to love when they were babies, I realized I was crying, and so was my daughter

Jews don’t take revenge

In our tradition we do not dwell on tragedy and hatred: We make the world a better place

On ‘Pay for Slay’ the UN and Abbas are misleading the world

The PA warns it will collapse if funds are cut off — let it stop squandering massive sums on rewarding terrorists

An illustration of the various kinds of 3D printed hydrogel pills developed the lab of Prof. Shlomo Magdassi, head of The Hebrew University’s 3D and Functional Printing Center (Courtesy)

Hebrew U team develops shape-shifting 3D printed pills for better targeted drugs

By Shoshanna Solomon

3D printing is the ‘next industrial revolution,’ says Professor Shlomo Magdassi, with the technology helping mass-produce cars, shoes, planes

Live updates (closed)

Putin powwow with Netanyahu reportedly canceled amid simmering anger over Syria

By Joshua Davidovich

Two had been scheduled to meet in Paris next week, but Russia has fumed over Israel publicizing continued strikes in Syria after downed spy plane incident, Kan broadcaster reports

7:37 pm

Long lines and machine snafus mar voting in Georgia
7:36 pm

Snowden speaks to Israeli audience
7:13 pm

Putin Netanyahu meeting said nixed amid Syria tensions

Knesset legal adviser Eyal Yinon attends a Knesset committee meeting on June 6, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Knesset legal adviser blasts bill conditioning arts funding on state ‘loyalty’

Eyal Yinon tells parliamentary committee meeting that culture minister’s legislation faces ‘significant constitutional obstacles’

Hundreds attend a protest against the 'Cultural Loyalty Bill,' proposed by Culture Minister Miri Regev, outside the Cinematheque in Tel Aviv, on October 27, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Bill conditioning arts funding on ‘loyalty’ clears first Knesset hurdle

By Raoul Wootliff

Meretz parliament member Ilan Gilon at faction meeting in the Knesset, on May 28, 2018. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Wheelchair-bound MK fires back after Likud lawmaker mocks his disability

Moving Traditions’ Tzelem group for transgender, nonbinary, gender fluid and gender-questioning teens conducts its monthly meetings using video chat. (Lior Zaltzman/JTA)

A Jewish group builds community for transgender and nonbinary teens

By Josefin Dolsten

More Headlines

View of the majority Jewish city of Nazareth-Illit, now called Nof Hagalil, built alongside Arab Nazareth, on August 10, 2015. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90/File)

City upon a hillNazareth Illit seeks new name to end ‘confusion’ with Jesus’ hometown

Lev Leviev at a gathering for Jews from Bukhara, Uzbekistan, held in Tel Aviv on January 13, 2013. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Gem mogul Leviev is ‘central suspect’ in smuggling probe; son and brother nabbed

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

Russian S-300 air defense missile systems drive during the Victory Day military parade marking 71 years after the victory in WWII in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, on May 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

Minister: Israel might destroy Syrian S-300s, even if manned by Russians

By Stuart Winer and ToI Staff

This December 29, 2016 photo shows an Israeli Air Force F-15 plane in flight during a graduation ceremony for new pilots in the Hatzerim air force base near the city of Beersheba. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Russia: Israel endangered our troops by not giving notice before Syria strikes

Johann Rehbogen, a 94-year-old former SS guard holds his walking stick at the beginning of a trial in Muenster, Germany, November 6, 2018. (Guido Kirchner/dpa via AP)

Former Nazi SS concentration camp guard, 94, goes on trial in Germany

By David Rising

Jim Condit Jr. is running for a Congressional seat in Cincinnati, Ohio. His ads have raged against "billionaire Communist Jews." (screen capture: YouTube)

Ads for Ohio congressional candidate rage about ‘billionaire Communist Jews’

By JTA and ToI Staff

Some 4,700 Chabad-Lubavitch rabbis from 100 countries pose for the annual group photo in front of the organization’s Brooklyn headquarters in New York City, New York on November 6, 2018. (Courtesy of Chabad.org)

Hasidic headquarters4,700 Chabad emissaries from around the world gather in New York

By JTA

Chuck Schumer at a news conference following the weekly Senate Democratic policy luncheon at the US Capitol, October 2, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/via JTA)

Chuck Schumer’s civility tweet feeds narrative that he’s too soft on Republicans

A woman visits a makeshift memorial outside Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, to the 11 people killed there during worship services, seen here on October 31, 2018. (Gene J. Puskar/ AP)

Week after Pittsburgh massacre, far-right hate platform is back online

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Israel's women's water polo team in Barcelona, November 5, 2018 (Matan Schwartz/Israeli Water Polo Association)

Spanish municipality nixes Israel-Spain water polo game amid boycott pressure

By Stuart Winer

Illustrative photo of doctor with stethoscope (BrianAJackson / Getty Images)

Police arrest suspect for posing as doctor to give breast exams

Chef Gabrielle Hamilton will not participate in Tel Aviv's 2018 Roundtables Tour, hosted by CoffeeBar (Courtesy PR)

Can't stand the heatChef bows to BDS pressure, cancels Tel Aviv culinary event

By Jessica Steinberg

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