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What Matters Most On Sunday, September 15, 2013

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz at a state ceremony marking the 40th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, at the military cemetery at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl. September 15, 2013. (Photo credit: Amit Shabi / POOL/Flash90

Netanyahu: Actions, not words, will be test for Syria and Iran

By Naama Barak and Stuart Winer

Marking Yom Kippur War anniversary, PM warns of ‘regional earthquake’; Peres says Syria is paying for refusing peace with Israel

Liberman urges caution after deal on Syria chemical arms

By Lazar Berman and AP

US Senators McCain, Graham: Cannot imagine worse signal to send to Iran

Israel: We’ve been ‘absolutely certain’ for months Assad using nerve gas

By ToI Staff and Mitch Ginsburg

Former US president Bill Clinton looks on as then prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO head Yasser Arafat shake hands during the signing of the Oslo Accords, September 13, 1993. (Courtesy/GPO)

Interview

No regrets, many laments, from the architect of Oslo

By Raphael Ahren

Ron Pundak, who initiated the secret channel that led to the Rabin-Arafat handshake 20 years ago, argues that without the process he birthed, things today would be even worse

Adin Steinsaltz

The season of our rejoicing

The Sukkot holiday experience of return to the primordial condition of deficiency and exile is a recipe for joy

Shmuley Boteach

A blow to American pride

US failure to avert atrocity in Syria undermines the nation’s core values of upholding liberty and fighting tyranny

My Yom Kippur fast

Living in Israel, the one place where it’s possible to not be a Jew, except for one day a year

Thomas Bach (photo credit: Sven Teschke/Wikipedia commons)

New IOC head to resign from controversial Arab-German trade group

By Raphael Ahren

Thomas Bach, under fire for heading organization allegedly promoting Israel boycott, still mum on whether he’ll allow a minute of silence for the Munich 11

An Iraqi soldier stands guard in Qaim, near the Syrian border, in the Euphrates river valley 200 miles (320 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. (photo credit: AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

20 trucks with Syrian chemical equipment said sent to Iraq

Unconfirmed report in Lebanese newspaper echoes claims by Syrian rebels that Assad is hiding his WMD stocks to evade inspectors

A young man receives medical treatment after what Syrian rebels claim was a chemical weapons attack in the Jobar neighborhood of Damascus on September 12, 2013 screen capture: YouTube)

Syria rules out ties with Israel in acceding to chemical weapons treaty

UN document mentions that accession to the convention ‘does not imply’ recognition of Israel

Russian President Vladimir Putin with his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, Friday, September 13, 2013 (photo credit: via YouTube)

Putin to visit Iran for first time in six years

Russian president meets with his Iranian counterpart, asserts Tehran’s right to atomic energy program

The Dimona nuclear reactor as viewed from a satellite. (United States Government)

Israel has 80 nuclear warheads, report says

Country reportedly stopped producing atomic weapons in 2004 but possesses enough fissile material for up to 190 warheads

Scanning electron micrograph of HIV-1 budding (in green) from cultured lymphocyte. (photo credit: CDC/public domain)

From the web

Stephen Crohn, who furthered AIDS study, dies at 66

The New York Times: Nephew of Crohn’s disease researcher felt he was carrying on ‘his family’s tradition’ in donating his HIV-resistant DNA

Annals of Improbable Research editor Eric Abrahams shows off this year's new cash prize. (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

Weird science

Ig Nobel Awards: Such an honor?

By Rodrique Ngowi

Psychology prize goes to experiment that found people who think they are drunk also think they are attractive

Start-up of the week

Curiyo promises more information, less annoyingly

By David Shamah

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Contestants of the Muslimah World beauty pageant during a press conference (photo credit: via Facebook)

Inner beauty‘Muslimah World’ takes on Miss World

South African Jewish dance artist Steven Cohen (photo credit: via YouTube)

Ruffling feathersArtist (un)leashes cock in Paris

By Cnaan Liphshiz

US Secretary of State John Kerry, left, shakes hands with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, last September (photo credit: AP/Keystone/Martial Trezzini)

Hebrew media reviewLet’s call the whole thing off

By Ilan Ben Zion

A Syrian protester chants slogans during a demonstration in Arbeen town, a suburb of Damascus, Syria, Friday, Sept. 13, 2013 (photo credit: AP)

Arabic media reviewA new agreement and its pitfalls

By Elhanan Miller

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