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What Matters Most On Wednesday, October 16, 2013

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Delegates from the P5+1 and Iran meet in Geneva, at the start of two days of talks regarding Tehran's nuclear program, Tuesday, October 15, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Fabrice Coffrini)

Iran’s deputy FM to Israel Radio: Nuclear deal can ‘open new horizons’ with all nations

By Ilan Ben Zion

In rare comments to Israeli reporter, Abbas Araqchi also says ‘yes’ when asked if Israel could live in peace with any agreement reached between world powers and Iran

Bush to Jewish leaders: I don’t trust Iran on Israel

By JTA

Iran says it may accept snap inspections of nuclear sites

By ToI Staff and AP

US and Iran hold bilateral meeting in Geneva

By Adiv Sterman

How Hamas dug its Gaza ‘terror tunnel,’ and how the IDF found it

By Mitch Ginsburg

Diggers probably used electric or pneumatic jackhammers, and progressed 4-5 meters a day. All told, some 3,400 cubic meters of soil were excavated, leaving a traceable signature

Simcha Jacobovici

Fernando Torres, Jews and Christopher Columbus

In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Columbus probably was a Jew

Empty vessels make the most noise

A smear campaign against Moshe Lion is a ploy to distract Jerusalem voters from Mayor Nir Barkat’s abominable track record

Malynnda Littky-Porath

English: Does the teacher speak it?!

After nine years of language classes, too many Israelis can’t say “across the street and two blocks past the post office”

Fearful of anti-Semitism, 22% of European Jews hide identity

By JTA

Major nine-country survey finds 40% of French Jews won’t wear Jewish symbols, 91% of Hungarian Jews see rise in anti-Semitism

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Netanyahu makes a case for a preemptive strike

By Haviv Rettig Gur

In Yom Kippur War anniversary speech, prime minister suggests that inaction on Iran is costlier than international opprobrium

The Tov party's campaign poster (Courtesy)

New Haredi movement is pro-work, military service

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Tov, which is running for municipal office in 5 cities next week, gives a voice to ultra-Orthodox who are ‘involved in society’

President Shimon Peres lights a candle near a picture of late Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, at a memorial ceremony to commemorate the 18th anniversary of Rabin's assassination, in Jerusalem, October 15, 2013 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Peres: Rabin’s killer will never be pardoned

By Adiv Sterman

On anniversary of assassination, president says Yigal Amir must not be forgiven, urges Israeli leaders to reach out for peace

Detail of Toledo's Ibn Shushan Synagogue (photo credit: Roy Lindman, CC-BY-SA, via Wikipedia)

Spanish Jews ask Catholics to return ancient synagogue

By JTA

The 833-year-old Ibn Shushan Synagogue is one of Spain’s most popular museums

Prof. David Newman in front of Windsor Castle. (photo credit: courtesy)

It is possible to be a lefty Zionist, says BGU prof

By Miriam Shaviv

A woman holding a flag of Italian Communist Refoundation Party thumps her fist on the hearse carrying the coffin of Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke as it arrives at the Society of St. Pius X, a schismatic Catholic group, in Albano Laziale, on the outskirts of Rome, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Lapresse)

Priebke lawyer calls off funeral amid protests

By AP and ToI Staff

Though the service for the Nazi criminal was scheduled for Italy’s schismatic, some say anti-Semitic, Society of St. Pius X, negotiations are now underway with Germany to take his remains

Aryeh Deri with Avigdor Liberman during a plenum session in the Knesset, July 29, 2013. (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Jerusalem elections

Deri says he and Liberman agreed to demolish Netanyahu’s coalition

By Raphael Ahren

Shas leader says ultra-Orthodox endorsement of Jerusalem mayoral candidate Moshe Lion is based on a ‘friendly alliance’ with Yisrael Beytenu head, ultimately designed to thwart the draft law

Illustrative photo of ultra-Orthodox women entering a bus through the back door in Mea Shearim, Jerusalem, in 2011 (Uri Lenz/Flash90/File)

Haredi community breaking the culture of secrecy on domestic abuse

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Rhonda Fink-Whitman at Pennsylvania campuses, finding Holocaust ignorance. (photo credit: YouTube screenshot)

'F' for effortPennsylvania fails Shoah 101

By Renee Ghert-Zand

A Russian-built, Kilo-class diesel submarine (Courtesy US DoD)

From the webIsrael to develop unmanned submarines

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewDiplomanic-depressive

By Joshua Davidovich

Iraqi Shiite women attend Eid al-Adha prayers in Baghdad last year (photo credit: AP/Hadi Mizban)

Arabic media reviewSyria weeps as Muslim world celebrates

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