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What Matters Most On Sunday, October 13, 2013

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Brig. Gen. Michael Edelstein, commander of the Gaza division, entering the tunnel Sunday. (photo credit: Mitch Ginsburg/ Times of Israel staff)

‘Terror tunnel’ discovered running from Gaza to Israel

By Gavriel Fiske and Mitch Ginsburg

Subterranean passage, some 2.5 kilometers long, was likely to be used for attack or kidnapping

Hebron suspects confess to Jordan Valley slaying

After tunnel find, Netanyahu says terror activity on the rise

By Gavriel Fiske and ToI Staff

Wife of suspected terror victim demands ‘forceful’ response

By ToI Staff and Yoel Goldman

A secular demonstration in favor of a 'Free Jerusalem' and against ultra-Orthodox coercion, outside City Hall, June 27, 2009 (photo credit: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Analysis

As Jerusalem votes for mayor, a referendum on Barkat

By David Horovitz

Haredi backing and political connections notwithstanding, unproven outsider Moshe Lion can only become mayor if non-ultra Orthodox Jerusalemites are profoundly unhappy with the incumbent

Left, Mayor of Jerusalem Nir Barkat, seen at a press conference in Jerusalem on August 20, 2013, as he opens his campaign for the mayoral elections. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90). Right, Jerusalem mayoral candidate Moshe Lion, at a press conference, July 22, 2013 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Netanyahu sends letter of support to all Likud mayoral candidates, except Lion

Simcha Jacobovici

Vesuvius: Avenger of Jerusalem

Pompeii’s destruction was widely considered a punishment for the sacking of Jerusalem and helped to spread Christianity

Rabin 18 years later

A bullet killed the prime minister in 1995 — Israeli society allowed the hope for peace to die with him

Caring for the nation, body and soul

The kind of spiritual leadership the late Ovadia Yoseph provided is just as important as ensuring the nation’s physical survival

Esther Goldberger, the proprietor of DellaSuza, a Montreal-based fashion line for religious women. (photo credit: JTA)

From Baptist Sunday school to frum fashionista

Thousands attend a rally on Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, marking 18 years since the assassination of slain Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. October 12, 2013. (Roni Schutzer/Flash90)

‘You owe us peace,’ Yitzhak Rabin’s grandson tells Netanyahu

Organizers say 33,000 mainly young people attend Saturday night rally in Tel Aviv marking 18th anniversary of assassination

The casket of one of the migrants who died when their boat capsized off in the Canal of Sicily is carried aboard a Italian Navy ship at the Lampedusa island harbor, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Amedeo Fragapane)

Migrant tragedies sharpen calls for safe passage

By Colleen Barry and Stephen Calleja

Humanitarian outcry follows drowning of at least 34 when boat carrying hundreds of Syrians and Palestinians capsizes

Visitors walk the grounds of Majdanek, where more than 75,000 prisoners were murdered during the Holocaust (Photo credit: Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

From the web

Turkish students use Nazi salute at concentration camp

Two youths arrested after flashing Hitler greeting at an Israeli delegation in Majdanek, Poland, Today’s Zaman reports

An Enigma machine on display at Bletchley Park in the UK. (CC BY SA Flickr/Tim Gage)

Price code

Nazi ‘Enigma’ machine up for sale

By AP and ToI Staff

The IDF is also a former user of the iconic encryption devices that Britain cracked during World War II

Men preparing to dip in a ritual bath in the city of Beit Shemesh before Yom Kippur (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash 90)

Jerusalem elections

Azaria tells fellow council members to go jump in a mikvah

By Jessica Steinberg

300,000 expected Sunday at Ovadia Yosef memorial

By Stuart Winer

Jerusalem police to close off streets ahead of event, which marks end of seven traditional days of mourning

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube/PressTV)

Shipping out uranium is ‘our red line,’ Iran says

By Stuart Winer

Deputy foreign minister insists Tehran is serious about talking to West over nuclear program, but will not send material out of the country

A visual look at the people and events behind this year's Holon Fashion Week (Courtesy Holon Fashion Week)

Designers get crafty in Holon

By Jessica Steinberg

More Headlines

Screenshot of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Twitter feed un the early hours of October 13, and the latest feed he follows.

PM’s Twitter account follows, un-follows Iranian sex feed

By Ilan Ben Zion and Gavriel Fiske

Still from 'Big Bad Wolves' (photo credit: courtesy)

Natural born thrillerTarantino: Israeli flick ‘best of 2013’

From the webBodybuilding contest held in Gaza

Israel Electric Corporation puppets, Sheka, Teka and a baby puppet used in its latest public service campaign. Sheka and Teka, or “socket” and “plug,” have starred in the company’s ads for more than a decade. (photo credit: AP/Yossi Weiss, Israel Electric Corporation, HOPD)

Queering the pitchPuppets electrify gay rights debate

By Tia Goldenberg

The home of Seraiah Ofer, where he was killed on October 11. (photo credit: AP/Sebastian Scheiner)

Hebrew media reviewIn Jordan Valley murder, question marks abound

By Ilan Ben Zion

Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zidan, October 8, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Abdeljalil Bounhar)

Arabic media reviewWho kidnapped the Libyan prime minister?

By Elhanan Miller

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