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What Matters Most On Saturday, September 21, 2013

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Tomer Hazan (photo credit: Facebook)

IDF soldier Tomer Hazan, 20, kidnapped and killed in West Bank

By ToI Staff and AP

Air force sergeant, a Bat Yam native, was lured to village near Qalqilya by Palestinian acquaintance who murdered him, hoping to use corpse to extort release of terrorist brother from jail

Two Israeli F-15I 'Ra'am' fighter jets during maneuvers (CC BY-TSgt Kevin J. Gruenwald/USA/Wikimedia)

Air Force jets scramble over Tel Aviv in false alarm

Flock of birds trigger aerial defense system; Hezbollah has twice tried to penetrate Israeli airspace with drones in the past 12 months

US President Barack Obama addresses the nation in a live televised speech from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Evan Vucci, Pool)

Obama said ready to engage in talks with Iran based on ‘mutual respect’

By Michal Shmulovich

Echoing other White House officials, deputy spokesman says president willing to sit down with Rouhani if Tehran can show its nuclear program is civilian in nature

Congresswoman calls talks with Rouhani ‘a fool’s errand’

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Peres hopeful for possible US-Iran detente

From the webRouhani to meet Hollande in Iran’s latest charm act

Simcha Jacobovici

An ancient ‘synagogue’ that doesn’t look Jewish

Depictions of Samson and other Christian-related figures make clear that a Galilean archeological site was an early church

Jaffa Gate (photo credit: Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel travels

Gates to the city

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

Kremlin aide: Russia could drop support for Assad

By AP

Russia warns it will withdraw its support for the Damascus regime if Assad found to be lying about giving up chemical weapons

File photo of an IDF patrol (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

IDF says it blocked EU-Palestinian effort to rebuild demolished homes

By Yoel Goldman

In very different version of events, Reuters report says diplomats were ‘manhandled’ while delivering emergency supplies to displaced residents

Illustrative photo of a car bombing in the Karradah neighborhood of Baghdad, Iraq (photo credit: AP/Hadi Mizban)

Explosion hits Sunni mosque in Iraq, killing 18

By Qassim Abdul-Zahra

More than 4,000 people have been killed since April as a result of sectarian violence, UN says

Scene from Israeli writer/director Oren Camri's first feature, 'Goldberg& Eisenberg.' (photo credit: courtesy)

Film review

How an everyday putz’s world turns into pulp fiction

By Jordan Hoffman

Roger Waters. (Wikipedia Commons/Alterna2)

SWC slams Amnesty for choosing Roger Waters to present award

By Adiv Sterman

NGO should denounce former Pink Floyd frontman for his ‘bigoted’ views on Israel, says Jewish group

Reggae band Rebelution makes surf music for the soul

By Arno Rosenfeld

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The Times of YISRAEL #4: Sukkah sucker

By Yisrael Campbell

The infamous t-shirt (photo credit: @Oliv_84 via Twitter)

Can't say that!Court convicts mother of ‘Jihad’

By Jamey Keaten

A 14-kiloton atomic explosion, from a 1951 US nuclear test at the Nevada Test Site (illustrative photo: US/Nevada Site Office Photo Library)

Lethal falloutUS nearly ‘nuked’ N. Carolina in 1961

An unrecognized Bedouin village in the northern Negev (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/Flash 90)

Missing 8-year-old shepherd girl found unharmed

In this Sunday, April 15, 2012 file photo, what appears to be a new missile is carried during a mass military parade at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the country's founding father Kim Il Sung. (photo credit: AP/Ng Han Guan, File)

China: N. Korea ready to make nuclear commitment

By AP

Meshael Alayban, 42, sits in court during her arraignment in a Santa Ana court on Friday, September 20, 2013. Prosecutors on Friday dropped a human-trafficking case that was brought against Alayban, a Saudi princess, this summer after a Kenyan maid alleged her passport had been taken away and she had been forced to work long hours for meager pay. (photo credit: AP/Nick Ut, Pool)

Trafficking case against Saudi princess dismissed

By RAQUEL MARIA DILLON

Eden and Yahav Gur were murdered by their father this week (photo credit: YouTube screenshot/Channel 2)

Double filicide victims, father, laid to rest

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