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Senior Hamas official says agreement reached with PA on formation of committee to manage Gaza

Trump to host Syrian leader al-Sharaa at White House next week * Chuck Schumer declines to say who he voted for in NYC mayoral race

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Toi Staff

IDF brings casket with apparent body of hostage from Gaza to Israel

If hostage’s identity confirmed, 7 dead captives will remain in Gaza; IDF said to believe all can be found; army chief said to demand Hadar...

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Emanuel Fabian

Jewish legal group tries new line of attack to combat campus antisemitism in US

Lawsuit filed by National Jewish Advocacy Center against California’s Chapman University seeks to apply workplace discrimination law to educational...

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Luke Tress

IDF investigating as video shows man firing in air near West Bank olive harvest volunteers

Man in IDF fatigues opens fire and a drone hits and injures a volunteer helping with Palestinian harvest; US rabbis also present, prompting anger...

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Nurit Yohanan

Iran frees French pair held for over 3 years for allegedly spying for Israel, France

France’s FM says Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris staying at residence of French ambassador until deal secured to bring them back home after 1,277...

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Mike Stone

Trump to meet Syrian president in Washington on November 10

US president will host Sharaa in 1st-ever visit by a Syrian head of state to White House which says former jihadist has made ‘good progress’...

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Mike Stone

Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 jets clears first key Pentagon hurdle — sources

Sale of as many as 48 jets to Riyadh must receive Congressional okay and Trump sign-off; approval would test US vow to maintain Israel’s...

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Mike Stone

Rabbi stars in new season of Netflix’s ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’

‘I often share that the Torah is a sacred story of people being people,’ says Jamie Field, adding that she ‘felt this so deeply during my...

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Grace Gilson

Senior Hamas official says agreement reached with PA on formation of committee to manage Gaza

Moussa Abu Marzouk dodges question on whether Hamas will disarm as required by Trump’s peace plan; Israeli officials said to fear restrictions on...

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Nurit Yohanan

Iran must ‘seriously improve’ nuclear cooperation, says IAEA chief

Grossi says UN agency has not been given access to Fordo, Natanz, Isfahan since June war; reiterates belief that most, if not all, enriched uranium...

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Reuters

Far-left, anti-Israel candidate Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race

Democratic socialist vows to ‘not waver’ in fight against antisemitism in US city with world’s largest Jewish population; Jewish groups vow to hold...

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Luke Tress

‘Red Alert’ producer: Failed Qatar strike, Hollywood boycott nearly stopped show going global

Entertainment industry insider and frequent Tarantino collaborator Lawrence Bender discusses behind-the-scenes details of selling the Oct. 7 drama...

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Jessica Steinberg

Many US voters quietly rebuke Trump in first elections since start of term – survey

Poll shows most voters disapprove of US president’s performance, many think immigration policy has ‘gone too far’; 4 in 10 voters in Virginia, New...

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Linley Sanders

UN’s Albanese posts cartoon echoing age-old anti-Jewish spiderweb trope

Investigator’s office says comic depicts a ‘net,’ not a web, and denounces antisemitism; Holocaust museum calls graphic ‘unconscionable’

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Luke Tress

‘Pit in my stomach’: As Cuomo concedes, Jewish supporters ‘torn apart’ by Mamdani win

Jews at candidate’s election night event fear ‘indoctrination’ of next generation, violent protests, antisemitism on the streets; asks one:...

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Luke Tress

What Matters Now to Jordan Hoffman: The new Hollywood buddy film, ‘Nuremberg’

In a pilot episode of a yet-to-be-named new ToI podcast series, our film reviewer brings entertainment news and schmoozes about the Russell Crowe...

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Amanda Borschel-Dan

Germany bans Islamic group accused of calling for caliphate, inciting against Israel

Muslim Interaktiv to have assets confiscated; police search several properties belonging to two other Muslim groups as part of probe over similar...

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Reuters

In NJ governor’s race, Democrat beats GOP rival whose aide spurned ‘money from Jews’

Mikie Sherrill bests Trump-backed Jack Ciattarelli, who said aide had been misunderstood and cast himself as Israel supporter, enjoyed support of...

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Andrew Lapin

In first, voters in Boston suburb back municipal proposal to divest from Israel

While anti-Israel activists celebrate, mayoral candidate who endorsed measure concedes to rival, Jake Wilson; Jewish groups ran TV ads against...

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Andrew Lapin

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

The Times of Israel liveblogged Tuesday’s events as they happened. US Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer declines to say who he voted for in...

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Toi Staff

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

The Miami Marlins promoted Gabe Kapler to general manager amid a series of front office moves, the team announced on Monday. Kapler will be the...

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Agencies

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

Among the tens of thousands of Israelis who gathered in Tel Aviv Saturday to honor the memory of the late prime minister Yitzhak Rabin was Shimon...

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Tal Schneider

‘Really don’t remember’: IDF’s former top lawyer said to have approved leak in group chat

A day after former military advocate-general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi went missing for hours and was later arrested, further details emerged Monday...

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Toi Staff

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

Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi’s bill that would dramatically overhaul Israel’s media landscape passed its first reading in the Knesset early...

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Ariela Karmel

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

JTA — The man who is likely to be New York City’s top finance watchdog under Zohran Mamdani — assuming they both win their races on Tuesday —...

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Joseph Strauss

Iran reportedly arrests three leftist government critics, summons another

TEHRAN — Iranian security forces arrested three critics of the government, summoned another, and confiscated their electronic devices, media...

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Toi Staff

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

WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump endorsed former New York governor Andrew Cuomo for mayor of New York City on Monday and threatened to hold...

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Reuters

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

The Israel Defense Forces said Monday that it killed two Hezbollah operatives in separate strikes within an hour in southern Lebanon, as violence...

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Emanuel Fabian

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

US President Donald Trump’s administration is urging Israel to allow foreign journalists into Gaza now that a ceasefire is in place, two US...

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Jacob Magid

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

Gaza’s future must be Palestinian-led and avoid any new system of foreign hegemony, Turkey and six of its top Muslim allies said Monday, after...

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Jacob Magid

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

The families of some of the remaining eight deceased hostages held in Gaza on Monday night demanded to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

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Jessica Steinberg

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

JTA — In May 2023, a member of the New York State Assembly introduced a bill aimed at blocking nonprofits from funding Israeli settlements in the...

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Shira Li Bartov

Norway pauses ethical divestment after US panned targeting of Israel-linked firm

OSLO, Norway — Norway’s parliament on Tuesday voted in favor of pausing ethical divestment by its $2.1 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s...

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Reuters

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

Justice Minister Yariv Levin on Tuesday tapped State Ombudsman for Judges Asher Kula to head the investigation into former military advocate...

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Jeremy Sharon

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

JTA — You had to have been born in the 1980s or earlier to have a firsthand memory of the night Yitzhak Rabin was shot 30 years ago this week. For...

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Andrew Silow-Carroll

Bend a knee like Beckham: Soccer star is knighted by King Charles III

LONDON (AP) — When it came time to receive his knighthood, soccer great David Beckham knew what to do. He bent his knee like, well, Beckham. King...

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Brian Melley

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

The Trump administration’s draft United Nations Security Council resolution on establishing an international force in Gaza would reportedly give...

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Toi Staff

Investigation of sweeping Histadrut corruption case extends to Likud ministers

Police investigators are expected to summon several senior Likud ministers for questioning as a sweeping corruption probe into Israel’s main labor...

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Toi Staff

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day

From Coney Island to the Bronx, the candidates in New York City’s mayoral race spent Monday crisscrossing the five boroughs in a final, frenzied...

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Tal Schneider

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

Speaking at a youth conference in Germany on Monday, Jordan’s Queen Rania appeared to equate Israel’s attitude toward the Palestinians to Nazi...

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Toi Staff

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

PARIS — French cement maker Holcim’s Lafarge unit went on trial Tuesday, facing charges that its Syrian subsidiary financed terrorism and breached...

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Reuters

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

Dick Cheney, who served as the 46th vice president of the United States and became one of the most powerful and divisive figures in modern American...

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Stav Levaton

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

Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 20-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world....

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Amanda Borschel-Dan

Katz taps ex-Defense Ministry legal adviser as next military advocate general after scandal

Defense Minister Israel Katz on Tuesday announced that he has decided to appoint Itai Ofir as the next military advocate general, after the...

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Emanuel Fabian

Adam Sandler to receive seniors group’s Movies for Grownups career achievement award

LOS ANGELES — Adam Sandler will be the next recipient of AARP’s Movies for Grownups career achievement award, the group said Tuesday. And maybe...

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Emanuel Fabian

Defending Israel in EU, Hungarian minister says bloc risks being boxed out of Mideast

Pursuing policies that are hostile to Israel will render Europe irrelevant in the Middle East, Hungary’s European Union Affairs Minister János Bóka...

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Lazar Berman

Iranian man found shot dead hours after burning picture of Khamenei — reports

PARIS, France — An Iranian man has been found dead with a gunshot wound after posting an image of himself burning a picture of the supreme leader,...

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Lazar Berman

Trump’s AI czar leads $33 million investment in Israeli cybersecurity startup

Israeli cybersecurity startup Daylight Security has pulled in new investment of $33 million, led by Craft Ventures, which was co-founded by White...

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Sharon Wrobel

Wikipedia co-founder locks edits on ‘Gaza genocide’ page, citing anti-Israel bias

Jimmy Wales, founder of the online user-generated encyclopedia Wikipedia, one of the most-read websites in the world, personally intervened to stop...

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Amy Spiro

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

New Yorkers headed to the polls on Tuesday to decide the outcome of an election in which debates over antisemitism and Israel have taken center...

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Senior Hamas official says agreement reached with PA on formation of committee to manage Gaza

Toi Staff

IDF brings casket with apparent body of hostage from Gaza to Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Jewish legal group tries new line of attack to combat campus antisemitism in US

Luke Tress

IDF investigating as video shows man firing in air near West Bank olive harvest volunteers

Nurit Yohanan

Iran frees French pair held for over 3 years for allegedly spying for Israel, France

Mike Stone

Trump to meet Syrian president in Washington on November 10

Mike Stone

Saudi Arabia’s request to buy F-35 jets clears first key Pentagon hurdle — sources

Mike Stone

Rabbi stars in new season of Netflix’s ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’

Grace Gilson

Senior Hamas official says agreement reached with PA on formation of committee to manage Gaza

Nurit Yohanan

Iran must ‘seriously improve’ nuclear cooperation, says IAEA chief

Reuters

Far-left, anti-Israel candidate Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race

Luke Tress

‘Red Alert’ producer: Failed Qatar strike, Hollywood boycott nearly stopped show going global

Jessica Steinberg

Many US voters quietly rebuke Trump in first elections since start of term – survey

Linley Sanders

UN’s Albanese posts cartoon echoing age-old anti-Jewish spiderweb trope

Luke Tress

‘Pit in my stomach’: As Cuomo concedes, Jewish supporters ‘torn apart’ by Mamdani win

Luke Tress

What Matters Now to Jordan Hoffman: The new Hollywood buddy film, ‘Nuremberg’

Amanda Borschel-Dan

Germany bans Islamic group accused of calling for caliphate, inciting against Israel

Reuters

In NJ governor’s race, Democrat beats GOP rival whose aide spurned ‘money from Jews’

Andrew Lapin

In first, voters in Boston suburb back municipal proposal to divest from Israel

Andrew Lapin

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

Toi Staff

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

Agencies

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

Tal Schneider

‘Really don’t remember’: IDF’s former top lawyer said to have approved leak in group chat

Toi Staff

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

Ariela Karmel

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

Joseph Strauss

Iran reportedly arrests three leftist government critics, summons another

Toi Staff

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

Reuters

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

Emanuel Fabian

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

Jacob Magid

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

Jacob Magid

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

Jessica Steinberg

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

Shira Li Bartov

Norway pauses ethical divestment after US panned targeting of Israel-linked firm

Reuters

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

Jeremy Sharon

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

Andrew Silow-Carroll

Bend a knee like Beckham: Soccer star is knighted by King Charles III

Brian Melley

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

Toi Staff

Investigation of sweeping Histadrut corruption case extends to Likud ministers

Toi Staff

NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day