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What Matters Most On Tuesday, September 8, 2026

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An image taken from the West Bank village of Aqraba shows a new illegal Israeli outpost being built above the village, south of the West Bank city of Nablus on September 8, 2026. (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH/AFP)

Live updates (closed)

Sept. 8: Rubio says ‘obviously’ US won’t be joining UK sanctions on West Bank settlements

35-person Likud list features just four women, in stark contrast with gender-balanced slates of key rivals * UAE doesn’t deny MBZ warned Netanyahu ahead of Oct. 7; he says reports are false

9:01 pm

Police use tear gas, water cannon to clear out Haredi protesters against Jerusalem light rail
8:03 pm

Joint List submits Knesset slate, vows to fight 'racism and supremacy'
7:49 pm

Education Ministry publishes test results showing concerningly low science, math grades across Israeli schools

Benjamin Netanyahu, left, Yahya Sinwar, center and Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner, Abed Rahim Khatib/ Flash90/ File, AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Sinwar: 'Tell Israelis I'm readying huge surprise for them'

Days before Oct. 7, UAE leader warned Netanyahu Hamas was planning war, but PM did nothing with info – report

By ToI Staff, Jacob Magid and Stav Levaton

In month before massacre, Sinwar said to convey message via UAE he was ready to launch ‘earthquake’ amid moribund talks with Israel, PM didn’t inform Shin Bet of Emirati president’s warning; Netanyahu: ‘Total lie’; Eisenkot: He’s unfit for office

Inside story

In protests and politics, ‘Zionists’ are being blamed for NYC housing woes

Street activists and politicians connect local real estate challenges to Israeli policies, merging two of NY’s top concerns into what historian describes as a ‘new phenomenon’

Illustrative: Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel demonstrators rally outside AIPAC headquarters and the offices of Sens. Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, who've both been endorsed by the group, in New York City, February 22, 2024. (Selcuk Acar/Anadolu via Getty Images/ via JTA)

NY correspondent Luke Tress joins host Amanda Borschel-Dan in Jerusalem for today's Daily Briefing podcast. (ToI/Luke Tress)

ToI podcastDaily Briefing Sept. 8: NY anti-Israel activists recycle ‘greedy Jewish landlords’ trope

By Amanda Borschel-Dan and Luke Tress

From Our SponsorThe Jaffa Institute

Hundreds of struggling families still need your helping hand

This Rosh Hashanah, your $80 gift provides a holiday food package to struggling families, seniors, and Holocaust survivors across central Israel.

A protest led by Within Our Lifetime in Manhattan, September 17, 2021. (Luke Tress)

Inside story

Funding plummets for US nonprofit that funnels donations to anti-Israel groups

Contributions to Wespac fall 68% as it’s battered by lawsuits and Congressional pressure due to its sponsorship of organizations like National Students for Justice in Palestine

Dr. Amy Acton, the Democratic candidate for governor of Ohio, greets constituents along the parade route of the 54th Annual CDC Parade on September 7, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Jeff Swensen/Getty Images via JTA)

Armed attacker arrested after lunging at Ohio Jewish gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton

By Sharon Udasin

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava attends an event in downtown Miami, September 16, 2025. (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Florida’s Miami-Dade county raises limit on Israel bonds investments

By Sharon Udasin

Daphne Lazar Price

Macklemore turned a concert into a political ambush

The rapper can advocate for Gaza and a ’Free Palestine’ – but there is a difference between inviting an audience into a cause and springing it on them

The Jewish state would like to buy a vowel

Israel cannot agree on its borders, its future or what happened yesterday. But for NIS 250,000, we may finally learn how to spell Petah Tikva

New immigrants arrive in Israel on a Nefesh B'Nefesh charter flight, August 20, 2025. (Zev Stub/Times of Israel)

Some 20,000 immigrated to Israel since last Rosh Hashanah as Western aliyah rises

Ministry says French immigration rose 65% and US arrivals jumped 15%, but overall numbers down as Russian immigration continues to plummet

Jewish worshipers pray for forgiveness during Selichot prayers at the Tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai in Meron, northern Israel, early on September 4, 2026, ahead of the Jewish New Year. (David Cohen/Flash90)

Poll: Optimism rises among Israeli Jews ahead of Rosh Hashanah

By Zev Stub and ToI Staff

Candidates for Gadi Eisenkot's Yashar party at the presentation of the party's Knesset slate ahead of the upcoming election, in Rosh Haayin, September 7, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Eisenkot: Israel is being led dangerously. We must wake up

No last-minute mergers as most parties submit final Knesset slates for election

By Ariela Karmel, Stav Levaton and ToI Staff

Eisenkot, Bennett, Ben Gvir, Winter file independent lists, leaving landscape largely unchanged; Likud expected to submit Tuesday; Smotrich slams Winter for ‘gambling’ with political right

Dr. Nechumi Yaffe. (Yifat Golan)

In first for Israel, ultra-Orthodox party picks a woman to run on its Knesset slate

Academic Dr. Nechumi Yaffe was appointed special adviser for Haredi affairs on National Security Council in 2020, coordinated emergency response to help families after Oct. 7

The densely built city of Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, July 15, 2026. (Miriam Alster/FLASH90)

Kids at non-Haredi Bnei Brak school find gate welded shut; parents decry ‘unending’ harassment

PA submits US entry applications, testing plan to ban Abbas from UN confab — officials

Palestinian official says Ramallah was told it could still submit papers for adjudication after Trump aide told ToI Washington plans to again bar PA president from attending General Assembly

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly via video at United Nations headquarters, September 25, 2025. (AP/Angelina Katsanis)

People attend cornerstone-laying ceremony for a new settlement named Doran in the Mount Hebron region of the West Bank, June 16, 2026. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Britain set to declare trade ban with West Bank settlements on Tuesday amid E1 dispute

Measures could also target companies involved in settlement construction; Smotrich calls to expel UK ambassador, Ben Gvir urges recognition of Falkland Islands as Argentinian

Dr. Anat Cohen-Dayag (front fourth from the right) and Sam Moed (front fourth from the left) launch Israel National Biotech Innovation Center (INBI) with representatives of the 15 top universities, medical centers and health organizations in Israel, Sept. 6, 2026. (Courtesy of Yossi Zwecker)

As investors dry up, national biotech hub aims to transfuse early-stage drug funding

By Sharon Wrobel

Top academic and healthcare institutions partner to build $500 million non-profit venture to turn promising biotech research into startups that can bring lifesaving cures to market

Far-right triumph in German regional election sends shockwaves through Europe

By Shira Li Bartov

Merz: Impossible to ‘go back to business as usual’ after 44% in Saxony-Anhalt state chose AfD; leaders in other countries wonder if result will be replicated on their home turf

A banner reading 'Stop AfD Nazis' is seen during a demonstration against the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on September 7, 2026. (Emmanuele Contini/NurPhoto via Getty Images via JTA)

Top AfD candidate Ulrich Siegmund speaks in front of a reading “It starts here” at an election party of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) after the Saxony-Anhalt state elections in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, September 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

AnalysisGerman vote delivers victory for far-right, but movement’s successes remain fickle

An Israir flight takes off from Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, August 25, 2024. (Yossi Aloni/ Flash90/ File)

Israir becomes third Israeli carrier with NYC route, just as US airlines make their return

By Sharon Wrobel

Wizz Air expands Israel operations with increased weekly flights to European destinations; Delta restarts daily New York flights; United following suit Tuesday

US dismisses Iran's talk of Hormuz 'exclusion zone'

Touting improved ballistic missile, Iran vows preemptive action against threats

Top Iranian official says new missile was ‘tested’ against US warship; UN nuclear watchdog head urges Tehran to cooperate as Western nations seek to refer it to Security Council

Iranian missiles are displayed by the armed forces as an anti-Trump banner declaring in English and Farsi, 'We will kill you,' is seen in a temporary exhibition at Azadi (Freedom) Square in Tehran, Iran, July 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Forces loyal to Yemen’s Saudi-backed government stand near a pickup truck in the Hays district, south of Hodeidah, September 5, 2026. (Khaled ZIAD/AFP)

Houthi attack on Saudi oil facilities wounds 73, some operations halted

Children watch as internally displaced Yemenis who fled their homes due to renewed clashes between Yemen’s Saudi-backed government forces and the country’s Houthi rebels, unload their belongings and set-up makeshift homes in the al-Kadah area of the Taiz Governorate, southwestern Yemen on September 6, 2026. (Ahmad AL-BASHA/AFP)

Houthis say 7 killed in Saudi strike on Yemen prison as Bab el-Mandeb battle intensifies

By AFP

A vehicle of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) arrives outside Ofer military prison, located between Ramallah and Beitunia in the West Bank, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP)

Red Cross to meet Israeli officials amid push to renew visits to Palestinian security prisoners

By Nava Freiberg and Noam Lehmann

Talks this week at a detention facility aim at letting humanitarian group resume meeting inmates, which halted after Oct. 7; Ben Gvir pans High Court for ordering lifting of ban

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi speaks during a press conference after the Board of Governor’s Meeting at the agency’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria on September 7, 2026. (Joe Klamar/AFP)

Secret Syrian nuclear reactor bombed by Israel in 2007 was almost complete, IAEA says

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Assad-era site would have been ‘very efficient’ at making material for weapons, UN atomic watchdog chief says; reactor fuel manufacture plant also discovered

More Headlines

Energy, Water, and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen visits a water desalination facility near Rishon Lezion, central Israel, September 2, 2026. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)

Amid desalination woes, energy minister paints rosy picture of Israel’s water resilience

Police officers patrol in front of the entrance of the Musee Renoir after four paintings, valued at $10 million, were stolen from the museum in an early-morning break-in, with the two suspects still at large, in Cagnes-sur-Mer on September 8, 2026. (Valery HACHE/AFP)

Thieves steal works worth $10 million from Renoir museum in France

US President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force One at Morristown Airport, in Morristown, New Jersey, September 4, 2026. (Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP)

AnalysisWarning signs abound for Trump’s Republicans as midterm campaign begins final sprint

European Union Counter-Terrorism Coordinator Bartjan Wegter poses prior to an interview with The Associated Press in Brussels, September 3, 2026. (Virginia Mayo/AP)

EU warns of chilling new terror menace as online youths seek nihilistic violent thrills

By AP

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