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What Matters Most On Tuesday, November 8, 2022

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Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to US President Joe Biden, from a Likud office in Tel Aviv on November 7, 2022. (Courtesy Likud)

Biden congratulates Netanyahu on election win: ‘We’ll make history together’

Likud leader also takes phone call from Ukraine’s Zelensky, who reportedly invites him to Kyiv; tells US president he believes they’ll ink additional peace deals

President Isaac Herzog (left) meets with Jordan's King Abdullah at the COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 7, 2022. (Haim Zach/GPO)

Herzog meets Mideast leaders, new British PM at UN climate conference

By Lazar Berman

File: Newly elected Israeli President Isaac Herzog (left) with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Knesset after Herzog's election, June 2, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Herzog’s office denies he asked Lapid, Gantz to join Netanyahu coalition

Likud chairman Benjamin Netanyahu (left) speaks to Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir (second from right) for informal coalition talks at a Likud party office in Tel Aviv on November 7, 2022. (Courtesy)

Ben Gvir after talks, 1st picture with Netanyahu: ‘Full right’ coalition on its way

Far-right Otzma Yehudit leader with criminal past aiming to be public security minister; police chief: ‘Whatever is decided, we’ll go with the flow’

In this handout photo, Likud party leader Benjamin Netanyahu (L) meets with Noam faction chief Avi Maoz, at Likud headquarters in Tel Aviv, November 8, 2022. (Courtesy)

Netanyahu meets far-right anti-LGBT party head after threat to boycott coalition

By Carrie Keller-Lynn

Religious Zionism MK Itamar Ben Gvir (L) and Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai. (Composite/Flash90)

Police chief says he’ll work with Ben Gvir, whom he reportedly blamed for 2021 riots

By ToI Staff and Emanuel Fabian

Israel joins Mideast nations, including Iraq, Lebanon, to agree on climate action

By Sue Surkes and AP

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt — Israel's environmental protection minister attended a regional meeting Tuesday alongside Iraqi and Lebanese leaders at the global climate conference taking place in Egypt, the minister's office said, where the group pledged to work together to tackle climate change. Israel is still officially at war with Lebanon, and Israel and... Continue Reading

Israel's Environmental Protection Minister Tamar Zandberg (right, with back to camera) sits two seats aways from Iraq's President Abdul Latif Rashid at a meeting of leaders of the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East at the COP27 conference in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 8, 2022. (Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry)

The signatories to a renewed memorandum of understanding for a UAE-brokered water and energy deal on November 8, 2022 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt (Sue Surkes/Times of Israel)

Israel, Jordan, UAE sign new MOU on deal to swap solar energy for desalinated water

Jerusalem misses you too

Experience the charm of winter in Jerusalem at the newly renovated Inbal hotel in the heart of Jerusalem

People vote at a polling location at Indianola Church of Christ on US Election Day on November 8, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)

Election day arrives for US midterms; Biden agenda at stake, Trump in the wings

By Andréa Bambino and Sebastian Smith

As predecessor eyes comeback, president admits it’ll be ‘tough’ to retain Democrat control of House; several close Senate races could decide if Biden is left basically a lame duck

US President Joe Biden speaks during a rally for gubernatorial candidate Wes Moore and the Democratic Party on the eve of the US midterm elections, at Bowie State University in Bowie, Maryland, on November 7, 2022.
(Mandel Ngan/AFP)

Biden, Trump clash on eve of midterm elections set to upend Washington

By Sebastian Smith

People walk outside Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, Nov. 4, 2022. (AP/Jeff Chiu)

Musk’s partisan tweets call Twitter neutrality into question ahead of midterms

By Barbara Ortutay

Undated photo of Republican candidates (left to right) Karina Lipsman, Angela Grabovsky, and Yuri Dashevsky

Soviet backgrounds makes them wary of government overreach

3 Jewish immigrants say fear of oppression drives their run as Republican candidates

Karina Lipsman in Virginia, Yuri Dashevsky in Brooklyn and Angela Grabovsky in Indianapolis are all House hopefuls and highlight the different politics of former Soviet Jews

Doug Emhoff chews over antisemitism during stop at Iowa kosher deli

By PHILISSA CRAMER

Yigal Amir, the convicted assassin of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, seen during a court hearing in Tel Aviv, November 1, 2007. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Rabin’s killer said Shin Bet ‘didn’t know anything’ about plot, refuting Smotrich

From the blogs

Where’s the outrage over Smotrich’s outrageous Shin Bet conspiracy claims?

As a former Shin Bet agent, I know the claims are baseless. So do our political leaders, but they’re too busy handing out jobs to condemn the falsehoods

The Israeli Premier League match between Beitar Jerusalem and Maccabi Haifa at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem on November 6, 2022. (Oren ben Hakoon/ Flash90)

Smotrich says Shabbat soccer games ‘disregard’ religious public, sparking backlash

By Michael Horovitz

MK attacks decision to move matches to earlier hours during winter, though this happens every year; opponents say comments portend restrictive policies he plans to enact

Religious Zionism leader Bezalel Smotrich arrives for coalition talks with Likud chief Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem, November 6, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Nov. 8: What’s in store on religious matters and rental prices

United Torah Judaism chairman Rabbi Yitzchak Goldknopf seen after coalition talks at a hotel in Jerusalem on November 6, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

UTJ insisting no government without High Court override commitment first — reports

Shalom Sofer (courtesy)

Israeli man dies of wounds two weeks after terror stabbing in West Bank village

By Emanuel Fabian

Shalom Sofer, seriously injured on October 25, was released from the hospital, but dies from blood loss after wound opens; Palestinian suspect was arrested following manhunt

David Morel, who was wounded in a Jerusalem shooting attack in October 2022 seen in an undated picture (Courtesy)

Guard seriously wounded in Jerusalem shooting released to rehab facility

By Emanuel Fabian

Settler youth seen confronting a Palestinian farmer in a Palestinian-owned olive grove in the West Bank, as farmers said they found dozens of trees cut down in Turmus Ayya, near Ramallah, November 7, 2022. (Video screenshot)

Palestinians say settlers destroy dozens of olive trees, harass farmers

By Jeremy Sharon

Choosing a kinder, gentler religious Zionism

With the ascent of parties that uphold a harsh version of Judaism, I worry for the soul of my religion and seek a Torah whose ’ways are ways of pleasantness’

What to think about Religious Zionists, Netanyahu, and tales of doomsday

Predictions about the consequences of Israel’s election are overwrought. Some of the proposed legal reforms would bring Israel’s system closer to the US model

President Isaac Herzog addresses a plenary session of leaders at the UN COP27 climate conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt on November 7, 2022. (Haim Zach/ GPO)

Herzog: Mideast faces climate catastrophe, Israel ready to lead efforts to help

Quoting from the Quran in Arabic in speech at UN COP27 climate conference in Egypt, president pledges to personally spearhead ‘regional ecosystem of sustainable peace’

President Isaac Herzog inaugurates Israel's pavilion at the UN COP27 climate conference in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt, November 7, 2022. (Haim Zach/ GPO)

In Egypt, Herzog inaugurates Israel’s first pavilion at a COP climate event

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving looks out during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Indiana Pacers Monday, Oct. 31, 2022, in New York. (AP/Jessie Alcheh)

Amazon under pressure to remove antisemitic film promoted by Irving as sales soar

By Asaf Elia-Shalev

ADL, American Jewish Committee call on company to take action against movie shared on social media by NBA player after it becomes site’s top-selling documentary

Amar'e Stoudemire, then a Brooklyn Nets assistant coach, looks on during a game in Phoenix, Arizona, Feb. 1, 2022. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images via JTA)

Stoudemire defends Black Hebrew Israelite ideology amid West, Irving controversy

By jacob gurvis

US singer-songwriter John Mellencamp (R) gives the Ahmet Ertegun Award to lawyer Allen Grubman during the 37th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Microsoft Theatre on November 5, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. (VALERIE MACON / AFP)

‘F*** antisemitism,’ says John Mellencamp at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony

By PHILISSA CRAMER

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara at a ceremony held for outgoing Supreme Court judge George Karra, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on May 29, 2022. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

AG appears to criticize court override proposal promoted by Netanyahu allies

‘Separation of powers, equality for all, governmental decency and looking out for minority rights — those are the foundations of the system,’ says Gali Baharav-Miara

7:06 pm

Indicted Likud MK said to want senior Knesset post, with preference for speakership
6:44 pm

4 Lithuanian families posthumously recognized by Yad Vashem for saving Jews during Holocaust
6:31 pm

State attorney: Curbing the prosecution's powers will hurt the rule of law, democracy

Illustrative. A breast cancer cell in a human. (Christoph Burgstedt; iStock by Getty Images)

Israeli scientists: Breast cancer relapse in mice down 88% by adding drug to chemo

By Nathan Jeffay

Tel Aviv University researchers say anti-inflammatory medicine can prevent cancer cells from ‘hiding’ and growing in tissue inflamed by the original treatment

Illustrative image: A pharmacist dispensing medicine (MJ_Prototype via iStock by Getty Images)

Pharmacists appeal to government to intervene amid shortages of Ritalin, other drugs

By Nathan Jeffay

Iosefin Synagogue in Timisoara, Romania, as seen on a new website opening doors to historical synagogues in Romania's Banat region. (Sebastian Puraci/Asociația Pantograf/ via JTA)

'People can finally see what their grandparents left behind'

Romania’s ornate and sometimes crumbling synagogues get new access via virtual tours

By MARCEL GASCÓN BARBERÁ

Through the Stories of the Synagogues website, visitors can view the beautiful houses of worship that stand where few, if any, of their previous congregants remain

A screen grab from a video showing a simulation of a self-driving bus. (Screenshot/ Adastec, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Israel to test self-driving public bus systems in two-year national pilot

By Ricky Ben-David

Innovation Authority taps four consortiums made up of Israeli bus companies as well as local and global tech startups for trial of autonomous public transport

A simulated photo of the Nvidia Drive system at night. (Nvidia)

Nvidia establishes autonomous driving units in Israel

By Ricky Ben-David

A screen capture of a tweet by Twitter CEO Elon Musk on November 7, 2022. (Screen capture/Twitter)

Musk tweets meme with soldier of Nazi Germany, mocks fleeing users

Twitter CEO posts picture of Wehrmacht soldier towing carrier pigeons, with caption ‘How times have changed’

The BBC Headquarters in London, October 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

BBC report on antisemitic Hanukkah attack had ‘significant’ failings, regulator says

By Gabe Friedman

A giant banner unfurled by Lazio fans, reading 'my love will not die' is displayed in a tribune prior to the Italian Serie A football match between AS Rome and Lazio on November 6, 2022 at the Olympic stadium in Rome. (Tiziana FABI / AFP)

Italian soccer officials investigate antisemitic chants by Lazio fans

By AFP

More Headlines

Ultra-Orthodox Jews cross the road at the Bar-Ilan junction in Jerusalem, on October 19, 2020. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Haredim, Arabs trail other Israelis on climate awareness — survey

Musician Maayan Linik will perform at the Zero One digital art festival at the Tower of David Museum, November 11-13, 2022 (Courtesy Orna Kalgrad)

Old hosts newFestival at ancient Jerusalem citadel melds tech, AI and art

By Jessica Steinberg

Israelis protest outside the IDF's headquarters in Tel Aviv, calling to release information about a Military Intelligence officer who died in prison, on June 7, 2021 (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90/File)

IDF opens new probe into dead intel officer affair; may list him as fallen soldier

By Emanuel Fabian

Illustrative: Israel Police investigate the scene of a crime on June 2, 2021. (Israel Police)

30-year-old shot dead in Taybeh, becoming year’s 97th Arab homicide victim

Einav Segal, a worker in a cigar store, arrives to give testimony in trial against former prime minister MK Benjamin Netanyahu, at the District Court in Jerusalem on November 8, 2022. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Cigar shop owners, private chefs testify at Netanyahu corruption trial

A man lies on the Ayalon Highway after he was attacked by a motorcyclist, November 7, 2022 (Screen grab used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Man in intensive care after motorcyclist attacks him with helmet on Tel Aviv highway

Israeli authorities demolish a building that was built without a permit, in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Hanina, November 7, 2022. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)

PA media accuses Jerusalem of demolishing bakery operated by family of terrorist

Keren Shahar, the newly announced CEO of television company Keshet International (Courtesy Keshet)

Israel’s Keshet Int’l appoints new CEO, central in bringing Israeli TV to world

By Jessica Steinberg

A woman checks the website of Israel-made Pegasus spyware at an office in the Cypriot capital Nicosia on July 21, 2021. (Mario Goldman/AFP)

EU lawmakers say bloc failing to address use of Israeli spyware at heart of scandal

By Samuel Petrequin

In this October 8, 2019 file photo, a woman types on a keyboard in New York. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

North Korean hacker attack on Israeli crypto firm said thwarted

By ToI Staff and AFP

Rain in Jerusalem on November 8, 2022 (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Flooding in some cities as north and center are hit with winter storms

The band members of British alt-rock band Suede, returning to Israel in June 2023 for one Tel Aviv performance (Courtesy Dean Chalkley)

Everything will flowNineties British band Suede plans June return to Tel Aviv

By Jessica Steinberg

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