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What Matters Most On Friday, November 7, 2025

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US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz speaks at a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, including the question of Palestinian statehood, during the United Nations (UN) General Assembly on September 23, 2025, at UN headquarters in New York City. (SPENCER PLATT/ Getty Images via AFP)

Live updates (closed)

Nov. 7: US said taking all-or-nothing approach on its Gaza plan, warns UN truce will collapse otherwise

Transportation minister says her office advancing de facto annexation of West Bank * Ex-IDF legal chief tells police no official outside her office knew she leaked classified video

8:37 pm

IDF convoy carrying body of presumed hostage exits Gaza en route to forensic institute for ID
8:24 pm

Body of presumed hostage en route to Israel after Red Cross hands it over to IDF
7:57 pm

Red Cross has collected casket, purportedly containing body of slain hostage, from Hamas

Ronen Neutra speaks at the funeral of his son Captain Omer Neutra, a tank platoon commander who was killed battling invading Hamas terrorists on October 7, 2023, and his body abducted to Gaza, at the Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery, in Tel Aviv, on November 7, 2025. (Jack GUEZ / AFP)

Brother: 'You called for backup but no one came'

‘An American heart with an Israeli soul’: Omer Neutra laid to rest in Tel Aviv

By Jessica Steinberg and ToI Staff

Tank commander whose body was held in Gaza for 2 years after he was killed on Oct. 7 eulogized by CENTCOM chief as ‘best of both countries’; father takes comfort knowing that he didn’t suffer

Protesters interrupt a concert given by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in Paris by lighting flares within the audience, on November 6, 2025. (Screenshot: X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Protesters fire flares, cause chaos at Israel Philharmonic concert in Paris; 4 arrested

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Anti-Israel protester sets a chair on fire, prompting fight in the stalls and the musicians’ evacuation from the hall, before performance resumes

Palestinians seen along the Gaza City seafront, following the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel, October 18, 2025 (Ali Hassan/Flash90)

Promoted podcastJPPI

Is phase two of the Gaza deal possible?

Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel & Atlantic Council Fellow Dan Shapiro joins Yaakov to discuss the fragile Gaza ceasefire and whether the path to normalization with Saudi Arabia

Placards: 'If you see a Zionist call the anti-terror hotline'

Maccabi Tel Aviv loses 2-0 in England match, with its fans banned and protests outside stadium

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Defeat unfolds under tight security in Birmingham; police arrest 11 at anti-Israel demonstration as counter-protest features ‘keep antisemitism out of football’ sign

Leila Stillman-Utterback gathers olives during a harvest in the West Bank in the fall of 2025. (Courtesy Stillman-Utterback)

'IDF only responding to incident because American involved'

Banned from Israel for 10 years, US Jewish peace activist feels ‘sense of betrayal’

By Steven Davidson

Leila Stillman-Utterback, 18, says her deportation for entering closed military zone to help Palestinians facing settler violence sends message that, for Israeli authorites, she’s not ‘right kind of Jew’

Inside story

Despite Israel’s bid to shut it, UNRWA resumes teaching in Gaza as kids hit books amid rubble

Agency long accused of using antisemitic content leads return to in-person education, while expensive private schools and others try to fill gap left by still-closed Hamas-run system

Palestinian pupils attend a class at a school set up by the Mayasem Association for Culture with UNICEF support, at a displacement camp in the area of Khan Younis. October 7, 2025.(Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)

Arab bus drivers face unfettered violence in Jerusalem, with 12 attacks in a week

By Charlie Summers

Driver says he was spat on, called ‘terrorist’ by Haredi protesters, as assaults on transit workers continue unabated; union official laments lack of enforcement against assailants

Damage caused to a bus by Haredi demonstrators during an anti-draft protest in Jerusalem on November 6, 2025. (Courtesy/Bus Drivers Association)

US special envoy Steve Witkoff speaks at the America Business Forum, on November 6, 2025, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Witkoff says Hamas officials told him and Kushner that terror group would disarm

US special envoy confirms US pushing Israel to allow Hamas fighters holed up under Rafah to hand over their weapons in exchange for amnesty, calls it model for larger peace process

International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan speaks during a press conference at the San Carlos Palace in Bogota, Colombia, April 25, 2024. (Luis Acosta / AFP)

Qatar reportedly paid intel firm to discredit woman accusing ICC prosecutor of abuse

Ex-hostage Rom Braslavski speaks to Channel 13's "Hazinor" program in an undated interview broadcast on November 6, 2025. (Screenshot, Channel 13)

Freed hostage says captors joyfully tortured, whipped him repeatedly during captivity

Rom Braslavski says that after months, he begged guards to let him starve to death; recounts escaping binds to cook pasta; says he’s struggling with recovery, is terrified he’ll ‘go insane’

from the blogs

Jonathan A. Greenblatt

The Amsterdam ‘Jew Hunt’: Europe fails again

A year after the shocking pogrom: Dutch leaders’ silence and law enforcement’s inaction wasn’t just a travesty of justice; it was no justice at all

NYC Jews, welcome to the resistance — Abraham and us

We don’t run from history’s twists and turns, but endure them, even defy them, especially when, like now, our known path has vanished and we must keep going (Vayera)

Rachel Sharansky Danziger

An unfinished life: Joshua Luwito Mlele of Tanzania

I can’t be sure that Joshua came to Israel to earn enough to build a home, but I am certain that Hamas should never have taken him (or anyone else) captive

Former IDF military advocate general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi is released to house arrest outside Neve Tirtza Women’s Prison in Ramle, November 7, 2025. (Flash90)

Woman out for a swim finds much-sought-after phone by chance

Ex-IDF legal chief sent to house arrest, as her missing phone is found in the sea

By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Judge bars Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi from contacting anyone involved in the Sde Teiman video leak case for 55 days; Personnel Directorate chief takes temporary control of MAG Corps

Now-former military advocate general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi attends a ceremony for outgoing Supreme Court judge Yosef Elron at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on September 18, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ex-MAG set to be released from custody as probe widens, and High Court weighs who will run it

By Jeremy Sharon, Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff

Then-Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) inspect an honor guard during their meeting in Astana on December 14, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/ILYAS OMAROV)

Trump holds call with both leaders; signing ceremony soon

Kazakhstan, which already has relations with Israel, to join Abraham Accords

Post-Soviet state in Central Asia will be fifth country to sign, in bid to build momentum for normalization framework between Israel and Arab, Muslim-majority states

Russell Crowe as Hermann Göring in 'Nuremberg.' (Courtesy)

Film reviewCheck out Jordan Hoffman's podcast inside

Though surefire Oscar bait, the jury is still out on Nazi trial film ‘Nuremberg’

By Jordan Hoffman

Out Friday, the film, starring Russell Crowe as Hermann Goering and Rami Malek as his foil, shows why it is more necessary than ever to rehash the consequences of unchecked antisemitism

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the village of Tayr Debba, southern Lebanon, November 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zaatari)

IDF carries out wave of strikes on Hezbollah sites in south Lebanon, warns of more

By Emanuel Fabian, Nurit Yohanan, Lazar Berman and Agencies

Israel demands terror group be disarmed; Lebanese president condemns attacks as ‘despicable political crime,’ as Netanyahu discusses state of truce with security cabinet

Lazar Berman (courtesy) / Mourners carry the coffins of five Hezbollah killed in Israeli strikes in recent days, during their funeral procession in the southern town of Nabatieh, Lebanon, November 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zaatari)

ToI podcastFriday Focus with Lazar Berman: Is Israel heading back to war with Hezbollah?

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Lazar Berman

Syria President Ahmad Al-Sharaa approaches the podium to speak during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. (AP/Yuki Iwamura)

UN Security Council scraps sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit

By Michelle Nichols

Interview

Otzma Yehudit won’t topple Netanyahu, MK says after party’s threat to bolt over Gaza

Far-right lawmaker Yitzhak Kroizer says party demanding Israel take over and resettle Gaza while helping Palestinians leave, but says the threat is only to leave coalition, not force elections

MK Yitzhak Kroizer visits the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, May 26, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

L: National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir attends a graduation ceremony at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; R: Police arrest a student who heckled Ben-Gvir at the ceremony; both taken November 6, 2025. (Screen captures via X, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Man detained at Hebrew U after heckling ‘racist’ Ben Gvir at graduation ceremony

By Charlie Summers and ToI Staff

ExplainerDespite apparently backing Bismuth’s draft exemption law, Shas still deeply divided

Muhammad Gazawi as Khaled in 'The Sea.' (Courtesy JCC Manhattan via JTA)

Interview

Controversial Israeli film ‘The Sea’ makes its North American premiere in NYC

By Jackie Hajdenberg

The Arabic-language film, Israel’s Academy Award submission this year, has ignited criticism on the left and the right. On Thursday, it opens the Other Israel Film Festival in Manhattan

More Headlines

The rapper Ye, also known as Kanye West, meets with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto in a video posted online on November 6, 2025. (Screenshot, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Kanye West, after antisemitic tirades, meets prominent kabbalist to ‘make amends’

The Dead Sea Works at the Dead Sea, southern Israel, March 21, 2023. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

ICL shares plummet as miner agrees to smaller payout for giving up Dead Sea rights

FDNY Fire Commissioner Robert Tucker speaks during a World Trade Center Memorial Wall dedication at the FDNY Headquarters on September 9, 2025 in New York City. (Michael M. Santiago /Getty Images via AFP)

NYC’s Jewish fire commissioner resigns, reportedly over Mamdani’s Israel criticism

Police officers stand guard outside the Houses of Parliament in London in 2023. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Man suspected of helping plan Hamas attacks on Jewish targets in Europe is arrested

By Agencies and ToI Staff

This handout picture made available by the Iranian Atomic Organization (IAEO) office on November 2, 2025, shows the Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian (L) and Mohammad Eslami, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran during a visit to the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, to meet with senior managers in the nuclear industry in Tehran. (AFP PHOTO / IRANIAN ATOMIC ORGANIZATION)

Iran’s Pezeshkian blames own government for soaring inflation

By AFP and ToI Staff

US President Donald Trump, joined by lawmakers and members of his administration, delivers remarks during a dinner with leaders of Central Asian countries in the East Room of the White House on November 6, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

US officials, nonprofits cry foul as Washington snubs periodical UN rights review

This photo taken and handout on November 6, 2025 by The Vatican Media shows Pope Leo XIV during a meeting with Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas in The Vatican. (Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP)

Pope Leo meets PA’s Abbas, discusses need for Gaza aid, two-state solution

By AP and ToI Staff

US President Donald Trump turns to House speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., as he delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, as US Vice President Mike Pence watches, February 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik File)

Former US House speaker Nancy Pelosi says she won’t seek reelection next year

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