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What Matters Most On Tuesday, November 4, 2025

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Democratic Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani reacts as his wife, Rama Duwaji, votes at The Frank Sinatra School of the Arts on November 4, 2025, in Queens, New York City. (Alexi J. Rosenfeld / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Trump: Any Jew voting for Mamdani 'a stupid person'

Mamdani vs. Cuomo: NYC votes in election where Israel, antisemitism have taken center stage

By AP and ToI Staff

Far-left Democrat Zohran Mamdani, a longtime anti-Israel activist, leads in polls against Andrew Cuomo, a centrist independent; Trump calls frontrunner ‘a self professed JEW HATER’

At left, New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo on June 4, 2025, in New York City; at right, rival candidate Zohran Mamdani on June 12, 2025 in New York City. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura, file and Vincent Alban/The New York Times via AP)

Trump backs Cuomo, threatens to withhold federal funds if Mamdani wins NYC mayoral race

New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani reacts during a press conference at the Dutch Kills Playground in the Queens borough of New York, November 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

By AP and ToI Staff

Palestinians walk around their tents in Gaza City on November 3, 2025. (Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Draft UN resolution would grant US and partners two-year mandate to govern Gaza

Initiative envisions stabilization force taking part in demilitarizing Gaza, which could face pushback from potential contributing countries that aren’t interested in sparring with Hamas

Palestinian journalists report on the war and ongoing humanitarian crisis in the central Gaza Strip, July 26, 2025. (Ali Hassan/ Flash90)

With ceasefire in place, US renews request for Israel to allow foreign press into Gaza

(From left) Officials from Qatar, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Jordan, Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates pose for a photo during a meeting to discuss the US-backed Gaza peace plan in Istanbul on November 3, 2025. (Ozan KOSE / AFP)

Turkey, Muslim allies demand Palestinian self-rule in Gaza following Istanbul summit

By AFP and ToI Staff

Judge Asher Kula at the Nazareth District Court, June 7, 2022. (David Cohen/Flash90)

Setting up clash with AG, Levin names judge to probe Sde Teiman leak in her stead

By Jeremy Sharon and Emanuel Fabian

Military prosecutor assigned to the abuse case reportedly suspended due to suspected role in leak, as police dive for former military advocate general’s phone at Tel Aviv beach

Military Advocate General Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem, Oct. 1, 2024. (AP/Oren Ben Hakoon)

IDF’s former top lawyer said to have approved leak of abuse video in group chat

By ToI Staff and Jeremy Sharon

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Red Cross vehicles carrying the bodies of three deceased hostages handed over by Hamas make their way toward the border crossing with Israel, in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, November 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Live updates (closed)

IDF receives casket with apparent body of hostage from Red Cross in Gaza

Police escort body to Abu Kabir forensic institute in Tel Aviv for identification * Israel said to believe it will be possible to recover all remaining bodies of hostages

7:29 pm

Israeli officials fear restrictions on IDF in Trump's UN proposal for Gaza force — report
7:25 pm

IDF troops cross into Israel with casket containing apparent body of hostage
7:01 pm

IDF says it received casket from Red Cross in Gaza with apparent body of dead hostage

Parents of Omer Neutra express relief after body returned

Families of deceased hostages still in Gaza demand Netanyahu ‘look us in the eye’

By Jessica Steinberg, Michael Horovitz and Jacob Magid

Relatives urge PM to meet them, reassert commitment to bring back all 8 remaining bodies; Elad Or to ToI: ‘If this deal breaks, we’ll be like Hadar Goldin’

Relatives of hostages held in Gaza speak to the media after a meeting with Gal Hirsch, the government pointman on hostages, in Bnei Brak, November 3, 2025. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

US Vice President JD Vance speaks to the media as US Special Envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner stand next to him, in Kiryat Gat, Israel, October 21, 2025. (AP/Francisco Seco)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Nov. 4: Day 760 – Are the US and allies readying to rule Gaza?

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and David Horovitz

Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi, flanked by coalition ministers, attends a Knesset session in Jerusalem on October 22, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

AG: Risks 'severe harm to freedom of expression, press'

Likud minister’s contentious media regulation bill passes first reading in Knesset

By Ariela Karmel and Jeremy Sharon

Legislation to give the government significant control over broadcasters and other media advances despite AG’s objections, with ultra-Orthodox parties lending support in trade-off

Investigation of sweeping Histadrut corruption case extends to Likud ministers

Ministers of foreign affairs, culture, justice among those expected to be questioned as police trace alleged bribery network linking labor union, municipalities, and government

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar speaks during a ceremony at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem, September 15, 2025. (Olivier Fitoussi/POOL)

‘I authorized it’: Yitzhak Rabin’s ethos of accountability

His moral authority to demand sacrifice derived from his insistence on exhausting every path to peace before resorting to force

Ethiopian Jews ask: Where are the Religious Zionists?

The very movement that once saw aliyah as a sacred calling is now pitching it as a tool for economic growth

Interview

Three decades on, a return to Rabin Square gives the slain premier’s right-hand man hope

Early November used to be very painful for Shimon Sheves, one of Yitzhak Rabin’s closest aides. But as young people honor his legacy and Trump pushes a ‘repackaged’ Oslo, things are looking up

Shimon Sheves. November 6, 2022. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

President Isaac Herzog speaks at a state memorial ceremony marking 30 years since the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem on November 3, 2025. (Noam Revkin Fenton/ Flash90)

At Rabin memorial ceremony, Herzog warns Israel ‘once again on the edge of an abyss’

By Nava Freiberg, Michael Horovitz and ToI Staff

A crowd gathers at the Tel Aviv ceremony commemorating 30 years since the assassination of prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, November 1, 2025. (Stav Levaton/Times of Israel)

'This event must be cemented in Jewish history'

Yitzhak Rabin was killed 30 years ago this week. Has the Jewish world forgotten?

By Andrew Silow-Carroll

A new play, a book of poetry and numerous events seek to remind Jews in Israel and abroad how the death of a prime minister, killed while championing peace, is relevant today

Vice President Dick Cheney delivers his speech to troops at Fairchild Air Force base in Spokane, Washington, April 17, 2006. (AP Photo/Dustin Snipes, file)

Obituary

Dick Cheney, dominant, divisive strategist of America’s ‘war on terror,’ dies at 84

By Stav Levaton

The former US vice president’s hardline policies, steadfast support for Israel, and rift with Trump’s Republican party defined a half-century in US politics

FILE - Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli, left, shake hands with Democratic candidate for governor Mikie Sherrill, right, before a New Jersey gubernatorial debate, September 21, 2025, in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Gubernatorial contests in NJ and Virginia, NYC mayoral race among major US elections on Tuesday

By AP

Elections across country will be first since Trump returned to White House earlier this year, with the president featuring prominently in many races

New York University students hold 'Divest' sign as they participate in a walkout during a national day of action called by the Students for Justice in Palestine at Washington Square park in New York on October 25, 2023. (Ed JONES / AFP)

Two of NYC’s public pension funds are vulnerable to an Israel divestment push by mayor

By Joseph Strauss

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani talks to reporters while campaigning in New York, October 27, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

As NY assemblyman, Mamdani pushed bill barring nonprofits from ‘supporting Israeli settlement activity’

By Shira Li Bartov

Jimmy Wales, founder of online encyclopedia Wikipedia, poses for a portrait in London on January 13, 2021. (Daniel LEAL / AFP)

Wikipedia co-founder says page on ‘Gaza genocide’ locked due to anti-Israel bias

Jimmy Wales notes that claim Israel committing genocide is ‘highly contested,’ and says article in question is ‘particularly egregious example’ of non-neutral content on site

Queen Rania of Jordan speaks at the Ambrosetti Forum in Cernobbio, northern Italy, Sept. 7, 2024. (AP/Luca Bruno)

In Germany, Jordan’s queen equates Israeli language on Gaza to Nazi propaganda

L-R: National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir at a National Security Committee meeting at the Knesset on November 3, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90); MK Pnina Tamano-Shata attends a press conference at the Knesset in Jerusalem, July 29, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Opposition MK says Ben Gvir accosted and verbally assaulted her at Knesset

Pnina Tamano-Shata to file ethics complaint, weighing police complaint and lawsuit, after national security minister allegedly got in her face, called her ‘f*cked up and stupid’

Daylight Security co-founders Hagai Shapira (right) and Eldad Rodich. (Courtesy of Ron Shoshan)

Trump AI czar’s investment firm leads $33 million funding in Israeli cyber startup

By Sharon Wrobel

Security operations platform developed by Tel Aviv-based Daylight relies on AI agents guided by human experts to protect businesses and organizations from complex cyberthreats

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An Israeli flag is placed on the ground during an annual rally in front of the former US Embassy in Tehran, celebrating the anniversary of the 1979 takeover of the embassy, Nov. 4, 2025. (AP/Vahid Salemi)

Iran celebrates anniversary of 1979 US Embassy takeover with ‘Death to Israel’ chants

By AP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) arrives at the Tel Aviv District Court to testify in the ongoing criminal trial against him, on October 15, 2025. (Reuven Kastro/ POOL)

Netanyahu trial hearing to be cut by 2 hours due to ‘urgent diplomatic meeting’

By ToI Staff and Jeremy Sharon

A Sudanese child who fled el-Fasher city with family after Sudan's paramilitary forces killed hundreds of people in the western Darfur region, receives treatment at a camp in Tawila, Sudan, November 2, 2025. (Mohammed Abaker/AP)

US seeking humanitarian truce in Sudan, says announcement could come ‘soon’

By AP and ToI Staff

People gather at the site of an Israeli drone strike that targeted a vehicle in the southern Lebanese village of Doueir near the city of Nabatiyeh, on November 3, 2025. (Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP)

2 Hezbollah operatives killed in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon, says IDF

By Emanuel Fabian and Agencies

A facility of French industrial cement supplier Lafarge, in Brooklyn, New York, on November 15, 2021. (Ed Jones/AFP)

French cement maker Lafarge goes on trial on charges of financing jihadists in Syria

An FBI agent enters a home in a neighborhood of Dearborn, Michigan, on October 31, 2025. (Mike Householder/AP)

Two men charged in Detroit-area terrorism plot after Halloween arrests

Miami Marlins assistant general manager Gabe Kapler sits in the dugout before the team's baseball game against the Oakland Athletics, May 3, 2024, in Oakland, California. (AP/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)

Gabe Kapler promoted to general manager of MLB’s Miami Marlins

Jesse Eisenberg introduces a performance from "Floyd Collins" during the 78th Tony Awards on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

Class actJesse Eisenberg says he’ll donate one of his kidneys

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