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What Matters Most On Sunday, October 21, 2012

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Iranian technicians working at a facility producing uranium fuel for a planned heavy water nuclear reactor, outside Isfahan, in 2009. (AP/Vahid Salemi)

White House denies NY Times report on direct nuclear talks with Iran

By Ron Friedman and AP

Spokesman says US has always been willing to hold one-on-one negotiations; NBC News reports on back-channel communications

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman leads a meeting at the Knesset on October 15, 2012. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Liberman expresses hopes direct US-Iran talks won’t happen

By Stuart Winer

Iranian technicians work at the Bushehr nuclear power plant in 2010 (photo credit: AP/IIPA, Ebrahim Norouzi)

From the webUS officials say Iran has agreed to nuclear talks

A Home Front Command officer talks with Israeli students during an earthquake drill at a Jerusalem school on October 21. Soldiers, emergency crews and civilians participated in the five-day civil defense drill, code-named Turning Point 6 on Sunday. (photo credit: Oren Nahshon/Flash90)

Israel ‘rattled’ as country drills for massive earthquake, attack from the air

By Ron Friedman and Mitch Ginsburg

Country’s first earthquake preparedness exercise takes place alongside largest-ever joint military exercise with US

Rabbi David Fine (right) and Rabbi Shlomo Sobol, founders of Barkai. (Jessica Steinberg/Times of Israel)

Teaching practical wisdom to spiritual leaders

By Jessica Steinberg

The Swedish-owned, Finnish-flagged vessel Estelle is escorted by Israeli naval police into the port of Ashdod on Saturday (photo credit: Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)

Netanyahu says Gaza-bound activists aimed to provoke, slander Israel

By Yoel Goldman and Michal Shmulovich

IDF brings Estelle into Ashdod port, finds no humanitarian equipment onboard

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas shows his ink-stained finger after casting his vote during local elections at a polling station in the West Bank city of Ramallah, October 20, 2012. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)

Low voter turnout hurts Fatah in first Palestinian elections in six years

By Karin Laub and Mohammed Daraghmeh

Ruling party fails to win strong nod in West Bank vote; Hamas prevents voting in the Gaza Strip, boycotts West Bank ballots

Dhahi Khalfan, Dubai's police chief (Screen capture: YouTube)

Twitter taunter

Dubai police chief: ‘I hate you, Peres’

By Elhanan Miller

Dhahi Khalfan uses Twitter as a platform to bash Israel’s president

Benjamin Netanyahu (right) at a weekly cabinet meeting in Jerusalem (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Flash90)

Rebuffing EU, Netanyahu says ‘no limits’ on Jerusalem construction

By ToI Staff and AP

Prime minister says attorney general is blocking implementation of Levy report on legalizing West Bank outposts

The co-founders of Lost Tribes Brew hope the company will soon go national. (Photo credit: Courtesy of Lost Tribes Brew via JTA)

Lost Tribes Brew hopes to help you imbibe, biblically

By Chavie Lieber

New York beer company gathers ancient recipes using thoroughly modern means

Republican Jewish Coalition volunteers in Cleveland preparing to protest Obama at the Browns-Eagles NFL game, September 9, 2012. (photo credit: Courtesy RJC/JTA)

From the web

After backing Romney, pro-Israel groups may find themselves locked out of White House

Conservative groups risk waning influence in Washington should Obama win second term, Politico reports

Israeli 24-year-old Tom Peled has commemorated his father's death from cancer by biking across the US to raise money for research. (Photo credit: Luca Seres/Bike for the Fight)

Israeli rider seeks to end ‘cycle’ of cancer deaths

By Tracy Frydberg

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Roni Einav (Photo credit: Courtesy)

What comes after the ‘Startup Nation’? Hard work

By David Shamah

Dancing Gangnam Style opposite the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City (screen capture/YouTube)

K-Pop in the Capital‘Gangnam Style,’ Jerusalem style

By Ron Friedman

Smoke rising from a bombing in Damascus on September 19. (photo credit: Image capture from YouTube video uploaded by Freeeeelibyan)

At least 13 dead in Damascus Old City explosion

Lebanese mourners light candles during a vigil for Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan and at least seven others who were killed in a Friday bomb attack in Beirut, Saturday, October 20, 2012. (photo credit: AP/Ahmad Omar)

Syria denies involvement in Beirut car bombing

By AP and ToI Staff

Poitiers, France (photo credit: Mario Vercellotti/Wikimedia Commons)

Far-right extremists storm unfinished mosque in central France

Volunteers distribute placards in Martyrs' Square before the funeral for the country's intelligence chief, Brig. Gen. Wissam al-Hassan in Beirut on Sunday. (photo credit: AP/Maya Alleruzzo)

Arabic media reviewShock and anger in Beirut

By Elhanan Miller

Soldiers practicing a rescue mission in 2004. Is Israel ready for an earthquake? A major exercise on Sunday aims to find out. (photo credit: Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewTragedy and training

By Yossi Nachemi

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