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What Matters Most On Thursday, November 7, 2024

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US Republican Party spokesperson Elizabeth Pipko appears on Israel's Channel 12, November 6, 2024. (Channel 12 screen capture; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

In the Middle East, 'you have to be decisive'

GOP spokesperson says Trump wants Israel’s wars to end soon, with decisive victory

Elizabeth Pipko, speaking to Channel 12 news, blames Biden administration’s ‘back and forth’ for length of war, says US political considerations have caused ‘unnecessary bloodshed’

Richard Grenell, former acting director of national intelligence, speaks at a White House ceremony, September 4, 2020. (Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images/JTA)

Trump backers, former officials being considered for top posts in 2nd administration

By Reuters and Jacob Magid

A large billboard congratulating US Republican presidential candidate and former president Donald Trump, is lit on the side of a building in Jerusalem on November 6, 2024. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

Some Israelis in Jerusalem welcome Trump return to White House as ‘God’s plan’

US President-elect Donald Trump (L), wife Melania Trump (C) and son Barron Trump (R) leave at the conclusion of an election night event at the West Palm Beach Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, early on November 6, 2024. (Jim Watson/AFP)

Trump had claimed Jews would 'have a lot to do with' a loss

Trump hails ‘historic’ coalition that propelled his election win, doesn’t cite US Jews

President-elect thanks Black, Hispanic, Arab and Muslim voters, but not Jewish Americans; RJC asserts Jews helped win some swing states, as exit polls show vast majority backed Harris

Mondaire Jones (L) and Rep. Mike Lawler speak during the Congressional District 17 election debate on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in Westchester, New York. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)

Pro-Israel politicians win congressional races across New York’s swing districts

Republican presidential nominee and former US president Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at Madison Square Garden, in New York, October 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Anxiety, concern and hope: How US swing-state rabbis are reacting to Trump’s win

By jacob gurvis

Analysis

Trump and Netanyahu, newly empowered, to reunite; Israel risks overplaying its hand

Prime minister got the outcome he wanted in the US elections. Now Biden has two months to leave a legacy, and Trump must decide which camp will lead his foreign policy

US President Donald Trump (left) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrive for an announcement of Trump's Middle East peace plan at the White House, January 28, 2020. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images via JTA)

Yesha Council chairman Israel Ganz celebrates Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election by launching a new Trump wine label at the Psagot West Bank winery, November 6, 2024. (Courtesy: Psagot)

Two settlement leaders, Ben Gvir call to annex West Bank after Trump victory

By Jeremy Sharon

A billboard that displays a photo of US President-elect Donald Trump and reads 'Congratulations! Trump, make Israel great' is projected a day after the US election, in Tel Aviv, Israel, November 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Nov. 7: Day 398 – What might Israel expect from President Trump?

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Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks during a press conference at Hakirya base in Tel Aviv on November 5, 2024. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Nov. 7: Now ex-defense minister Gallant thanks US for support as firing becomes official

Trump official suggests 2020 peace proposal will be back in play * Herzog presses president-elect on hostage situation in phone call * Rockets target Haifa, other areas of north

9:52 pm

Khamenei in Hebrew: 'The world will see the day when the Zionists are defeated by the resistance'
9:30 pm

ICC under pressure from US senators to probe harassment allegations against court’s top prosecutor
8:59 pm

Putin congratulates Trump on election win, says Russia ready for dialogue with US

US F-15 fighters are parked at the Kadena Air Base airfield in Kadena town, as seen from an area in Okinawa, southern Japan, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

New squadron of US F-15 fighter jets arrives in region ahead of expected Iran attack

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Aircraft join B-52 bombers, THAAD air defense system deployed in past month to counter threatened assault; Baghdad pushes back on reports strike will come from Iraq

An F-15I fighter jet of the IAF's 69th Squadron takes off from the Hatzerim Airbase in southern Israel to carry out a strike in Beirut against Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, September 27, 2024. (Israel Defense Forces)

Defense Ministry signs $5.2 billion deal to buy 25 advanced F-15IA fighter jets

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) at a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, November 1, 2024. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO); Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara at a farewell ceremony for retiring acting Supreme Court president Uzi Vogelman, at the Supreme Court, in Jerusalem, October 1, 2024. (Oren Ben Hakoon/ POOL/ File)

Netanyahu has right to fire Gallant, attorney general tells High Court

AG says prime minister can dismiss cabinet members if he deems it necessary to keep government functioning, asks that petitions against move be dismissed

Israelis demonstrate in Jerusalem after the dismissal of Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, on November 6, 2024. (Ahmad Gharabli/AFP)

Thousands in Jerusalem protest Netanyahu’s firing of Gallant for second night

Screen capture from video of a sketch about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from satirical show 'Eretz Nehederet' broadcast November 6, 2024. (X. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Off the recordTV satire has Netanyahu urging the public to forget his failures

Sgt. Ariel Sosnov Sasonov (Israel Defense Forces)

Lebanese health ministry: Baalbek strike kills 40, wounds 53

IDF announces death of soldier in Hezbollah rocket attacks on northern Israel

By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies

Three more soldiers lightly wounded in 50-rocket barrage on Avivim that killed Sgt. Ariel Sasonov; Israel strikes Beirut, Beqaa Valley after issuing evacuation notices

Sivan Sade, an 18-year-old killed by a Hezbollah rocket attack in Kibbutz Kfar Masaryk on November 6, 2024. (Courtesy)

Teen killed by Hezbollah rocket in north; another hits area near Ben Gurion Airport

By Emanuel Fabian, ToI Staff and Agencies

Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem during a televised address, November 6, 2024. (Screenshot)

Hezbollah’s new leader says no diplomatic agreement before Israel ends ‘aggression’

By Gianluca Pacchiani and Agencies

Illustrative: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev campus on the first day of class, November 3, 2024. (Gavriel Fiske/TOI)

Inside story'We need a lot of optimism to keep going'

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

'We will engage in a peaceful transfer of power'

Conceding to Trump, Harris vows to continue ‘the fight that fueled this campaign’

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and DARLENE SUPERVILLE

US vice president tells supporters battle will go on ‘in the voting booth, in the courts and in the public square,’ as she grapples with profound rejection by voters in election

US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers a concession speech for the 2024 presidential election on the campus of Howard University in Washington, Wednesday, November 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Rep. Elissa Slotkin speaks during an election night watch party, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Jewish Democrat Elissa Slotkin narrowly wins Michigan Senate seat

By JOEY CAPPELLETTI

FILE - Former Army officer Eugene Vindman, a Democrat running for Congress in Virginia's 7th District, is interviewed, September 12, 2024, in Stafford, Virginia. (AP Photo/Jay Paul, File)

Democrat whose Jewish immigrant story featured in Trump impeachment elected to Congress

Israel at war: Standing alone while expecting a miracle

Israel faces boycotts, lawsuits, massive missile attacks, and criticism for defending itself alone. And yet, the country has not fallen into bitterness or despair

Three pillars for a path forward

By practicing the traditional study, prayer, and kindness, we become resilient, as we take steps toward a world that reflects our highest ideals

Minister Gideon Sa'ar talks with lawmakers during a plenum session in the Knesset, November 6, 2024. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

In new coalition deal with Likud, Sa’ar relinquishes right to oppose Haredi draft bills

Deal only grants incoming foreign minister’s New Hope party discretion to vote differently than the coalition on laws regarding medical marijuana and changes to the judicial system

Ultra-Orthodox Jews outside an army recruitment office in Jerusalem, March 4, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Likud clamps down on dissent over Haredi draft bills after Gallant pushed out

IDF Cpt. Asaf Master in an undated photo. (Courtesy of the Master family)

Reporter's notebook'Our soldiers are fighting so that life can go on'

A year after his death in Gaza, loved ones throw birthday bash for IDF Cpt. Asaf Master

By Hadas Kuznits

300 revelers flock to the central square of Kibbutz Bahan on day he would have turned 23, in a tribute that reflects Israel’s struggle to carry on in the face of tragedy

Illustrative: A security prisoner in chains. July 29, 2013. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

Despite constitutional concerns, Knesset passes law on deporting terrorists’ relatives

Law ‘not constitutional in any way, shape or form,’ says rights group ACRI; Israel Democracy Institute predicts legislation will be struck down by High Court

Al Jazeera coverage of a protest calling for the release of Israeli hostages is seen in a video recovered from the tunnel in Rafah where six hostages were killed in August 2024, shown in a Kan report November 6, 2024. (Screen capture via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

In video found where 6 hostages murdered, Hamas captors watch TV, discuss captive

Spectators unfurl a huge a banner reading 'Free Palestine,' depicting the entire State of Israel within the pattern of a keffiyeh in the letter 'i,' alongside Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock, Lebanese flag imagery, prior to the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid, at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on November 6, 2024. (Reuters/Stephanie Lecocq)

Paris soccer fans unveil huge ‘Free Palestine’ banner, days before France-Israel game

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Banner, raised by fans of Qatar-owned PSG club, depicts entire State of Israel within pattern of keffiyeh in the ‘i’ of Palestine, alongside Dome of the Rock, Lebanese flag imagery

Spectators unfurl a huge a banner reading 'Free Palestine,' depicting the entire State of Israel within the pattern of a keffiyeh in the letter 'i,' alongside Jerusalem's Dome of the Rock, Lebanese flag imagery, prior to the UEFA Champions League soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Atletico Madrid, at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on November 6, 2024. (Reuters/Stephanie Lecocq)

French minister calls huge ‘Free Palestine’ banner at Paris soccer match ‘unacceptable’

By AFP and ToI Staff

Illustrative — Trucks with aid arrive at the Palestinian side of the Kerem Shalom border crossing, in the southern Gaza Strip, on February 17, 2024. (Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

Over 200 Gazans, both patients and caregivers, evacuated via Israel for medical care

By AFP and Jeremy Sharon

WHO works with COGAT to transport Gazans to Ramon Airport near Eilat for treatment in UAE and Romania, in largest such operation in months

A health worker marks the finger of a child who received a vaccination for polio in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on September 4, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and terror group Hamas. (Eyad Baba/AFP)

Over 1 million Gazans vaccinated in fresh polio campaign, IDF says

By Jeremy Sharon

FILE: A Palestinian child sits on top of sacks of flour at a United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) aid distribution centre in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on November 3, 2024. (Eyad BABA / AFP)

UN to Israel: Replacing UNRWA aid agency is your responsibility, not ours

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Zack Weiner’s 2021 campaign to represent the Upper West Side was fodder for his new film, 'Citizen Weiner.' (Courtesy Zack Weiner via JTA)

Interview'Some people think I should run again'

This Jewish actor made a ‘reality film’ about his not-quite real campaign for NYC Council

By Joseph Strauss

In mockumentary ‘Citizen Weiner,’ young filmmaker Zack Weiner actually runs for office, campaigning on issues close to his heart – and experiencing the consequences of public life

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By Sarah Tuttle-Singer

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A woman passes the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland, July 16, 2019. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

'People can come see the society their ancestors created'

Poland’s Jewish museum marks its first decade, made tumultuous by politics

By Shira Li Bartov

In the heart of the former Warsaw Ghetto, locals get a lesson in the 1,000-year history of Polish Jews, who numbered 3 million before the Holocaust and are now just a few thousand

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Footage posted to social media by anti-Israel group Palestine Action purports to show two activists stealing two busts, one of them of Israel's first president, from the University of Manchester, November 1, 2024. (Screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

UK anti-Israel activists behead stolen bust of Israel’s first president Weizmann

Flights take off at Ben Gurion Airport. April 17, 2024. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Foreign carriers warn they may not resume flights without changes to compensation laws

By Sharon Wrobel

Footage posted to social media by anti-Israel group Palestine Action purports to show two activists stealing two busts, one of them of Israel's first president, from the University of Manchester, November 1, 2024. (Screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

#NotMyPresidentActivists who stole ‘Weizmann’ busts got one of them wrong – university

National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi arrives for a court hearing in the trial against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at the Jerusalem District Court, March 5, 2024. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Police question National Security Adviser Hanegbi on suspicion of 2017 bribe

By Lazar Berman and Jeremy Sharon

US President-elect Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party at the Palm Beach Convention Center, in West Palm Beach, Florida, November 6, 2024. (Evan Vucci/AP)

Trump may restrict Iranian oil but China might not play along, analysts say

A sign for COP29, the United Nations Climate Change Conference, goes on display in Baku, Azerbaijan, September 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

Israeli team set to attend UN climate confab in Azerbaijan under tight security

Members of the fire brigade clean away the blood at the scene where several people were injured in a knife attack on May 31, 2024, in Mannheim, western Germany. (Kirill Kudryavtsev/AFP)

Afghan man charged in Germany for killing police officer in Islamist knife attack

By AFP

Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attends an IAEA Board of Governors meeting at the agency's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, on April 11, 2024. (Joe Klamar/AFP)

UN nuclear watchdog chief may visit Iran as Trump victory shuffles geopolitical deck

By Reuters and ToI Staff

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