Yesh Atid denies role in Joint List split, as Netanyahu inches up * Nasrallah missile threat * Fury in Iran at woman’s death in ’morality’ custody * ’Fake toes’ for sale?

[Times of Israel]( [The daily edition]( Saturday, September 17, 2022 [‘Nonsense’: Yesh Atid denies involvement in breakup of Joint List]( By [TOI staff]( [‘We have no idea who spread this nonsense,’ Lapid’s party says after Balad chief accused PM of orchestrating Arab-majority alliance’s split]( [Polls indicate Netanyahu-led bloc inching toward majority after Joint List split]( By [TOI staff]( [Balad leader accuses Lapid of orchestrating split with Joint List]( By [TOI staff]( [Iran’s supreme leader appears in public a day after report that he’s severely ill]( By [TOI staff]( [Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s office releases images of him at religious ceremony, which NYT had speculated he might be forced to miss]( [Iran nuclear talks at ‘stalemate,’ says top US official who negotiated the 2015 deal]( By [TOI staff and Agencies]( [Report says Iran supreme leader ‘gravely ill,’ too weak to even sit up in bed]( By [TOI staff]( [Fake toes for sale? Ad for Orthodox women raises questions on modesty gone too far]( By [Jackie Hajdenberg]( [As debate rages over whether the offer was serious or a prank, some say the fact no one can be sure is itself the problem]( [Nasrallah warns Hezbollah missiles are ‘locked on’ offshore Israeli gas field]( By [TOI staff and AFP]( [Lebanese terror chief calls extraction from Karish a ‘red line’ amid US-brokered maritime border talks; also rails at UNIFIL amendment stating peacekeepers operate ‘independently’]( [Syria says Israeli strikes hit Damascus airport area, five soldiers killed]( By [AFP and TOI staff]( [Subsidiary of Israeli company to build US gas power plant designed to capture carbon]( By [John Raby]( [Israeli foam to reverse receding gums soon set for human use, after success on dogs]( By [Nathan Jeffay]( [Peer-reviewed study shows biological foam made of proteins helped reverse condition in dogs; innovators say human version may be approved within two years]( [Anger swells as Iranian woman dies after arrest by notorious morality police]( By [Stuart Williams]( [Angry protests seen in Tehran following death in custody of Mahsa Amini, 22]( [Iranian president orders probe into death of woman detained by ‘morality police’]( By [AP]( [US envoy to UN vows to ‘continue pressure’ on Iran ahead of General Assembly]( By [Luke Tress]( [Yeshiva University suspends all student clubs as it seeks to block LGBTQ group]( By [Luke Tress]( [Modern Orthodox university in New York says it will follow ‘roadmap’ from conservative Supreme Court justices to protect its ‘religious freedom’ to bar campus Pride club]( [Yeshiva University: With dismissal, Supreme Court gave roadmap to block LGBTQ club]( By [Luke Tress]( Top Ops [Nerses Kopalyan]( [Israel is allied with a mini-Putin in the Caucasus]( [Azerbaijan has been accused of war crimes and human rights abuses – it displays great hostility to one of Israel’s biggest allies]( [Steven Greenberg]( [Yeshiva University should embrace its own visionary ideals]( [YU should support the LGBTQ student club simply by dint of the 5 key principles stated in its ’Core Torah Ideals’: truth, life, humanity, compassion, and Zion]( [Unearthed Byzantine mosaic hailed as one of Gaza’s greatest archaeological treasures]( By [Fares Akram]( [Discovered and painstakingly excavated by an olive farmer planting a tree, find sparks excitement among archeologists, but also concern it could be damaged in conflict-ravaged zone]( [Qatar UN envoy blamed Israel for 9/11, said LGBT don’t deserve rights, watchdog says]( By [TOI staff]( [UN Watch says Hend Al-Muftah, nominated to chair world body’s human rights forum, has repeatedly espoused antisemitic views, anti-Western conspiracies in past decade]( [Israel says Chilean president’s rejection of new envoy ‘seriously harms relations’]( By [TOI staff]( [Hospital says it likely identified woman whose embryo was placed in another’s uterus]( By [TOI staff]( [Assuta Medical Center says it has narrowed list of possible women from 40 to 10; individual it believes with high probability is biological mother has been updated]( [CRM]( [King Charles III appears at ease as defender of all faiths in UK]( By [Veronique DUPONT and Joseph SOTINEL]( [New king brings forward Friday audience with religious leaders so Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis will be able to return home in time for Jewish Sabbath]( [Analysis / Elizabeth II ascended at time of deep religious divisions, worked to bring tolerance]( By [Joanne M. Pierce]( [Man arrested after approaching UK queen’s coffin as line of mourners swells]( By [Jill Lawless, DANICA KIRKA and Mike Corder]( [Ukraine: Bodies at mass burial site recaptured from Russia show signs of torture]( By [VASILISA STEPANENKO]( [Zelensky says 440 graves were discovered near Izium; one official says number of dead ‘may be many times higher than the Bucha tragedy’]( [‘The Jews have arrived’: In Bucha, a Jewish group distributes sorely needed supplies]( By [Jacob Judah]( [Even as private donations dry up, the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine says it’s supporting some 37,000 Jewish households at a monthly cost of $3 million]( [German public broadcaster now requiring employees to support Israel’s right to exist]( By [Toby Axelrod]( [Deutsche Welle’s revised conduct code justifies position by noting country’s ‘historical responsibility for the Holocaust,’ spokesman says denial of right could be fireable offense]( [US military chief Mark Milley visits Yad Vashem]( By [TOI staff]( [GOP candidate makes opponent’s Jewish day school an issue in PA governor race]( By [Andrew Lapin]( [State Sen. Doug Mastriano says Josh Shapiro attended ‘one of the most privileged schools’ and ‘has disdain for people like us’; some see an antisemitic dog whistle]( [‘The storm is coming’: Trump openly embracing QAnon conspiracy theories]( By [David Klepper and ALI SWENSON]( [US congressman calls on FBI to probe handling of antisemitic crimes in New York]( By [Luke Tress]( [CRM]( More Headlines [Man shot dead in northern Arab town of Deir Hanna]( By [TOI staff]( [Yesh Atid takes flack for Russian site calling Likud a ‘sectoral Sephardic party’]( By [TOI staff]( [‘We felt nauseous’: Family finds cigarette butt in packaged chicken from supermarket]( By [TOI staff]( [Biden meets with relatives of Americans imprisoned by Russia]( By [AFP]( [Student magazine editor at Australian university fired for writing ‘death to Israel’]( By [Ron Kampeas]( [Death toll in Jordan building collapse raised to 14 as search ends]( By [AFP]( [The daily edition]() [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [View in browser]( [Contact support](mailto:support@timesofisrael.com) [Advertise with us](mailto:advertise@timesofisrael.com) Were you forwarded this email? 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