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What Matters Most On Saturday, October 4, 2014

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Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron addresses British troops, in Camp Bastion, Afghanistan, Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Dan Kitwood, Pool)

Islamic State must be destroyed, says Cameron after latest beheading

By Jon Gambrell and Shawn Pogatchnik

Terror group released a video Friday showing the killing of British aid worker Alan Henning, threatening US hostage Peter Kassig

Islamic State beheads British hostage Henning

By AFP and AP

Parents of US army vet threatened by IS plead for mercy

By jeni o'malley

As US targets IS, Assad emerges for holiday prayers

By Bassam Mroue

The commander of the IDF Armored Corps flanked by veteran officers who came to pay their respects at a memorial for Maj. Gen. Shmuel Gonen. (photo credit: Mitch Ginsburg/Times of Israel)

The general killed slowly by the Yom Kippur War

By Mitch Ginsburg

A smattering of family members and fellow veterans gather at the Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery in Tel Aviv to remember Shmuel Gonen — blamed by a generation for the losses on the southern front

Yair Lapid

My Yom Kippur prayer

The Yesh Atid leader asks simply for the strength to speak differently

Harvard University (Shutterstock)

Columbia, Harvard, Yale anthropologists among 360 backing boycott of Israel

By JTA

Signatories worldwide include 13 academics from City University of New York, 13 from Columbia, 9 from Harvard and 8 from Yale

Sweden's new Prime Minister Stefan Lofven announces his new government in the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Jonas Ekstromer, TT News Agency)

Sweden to be first EU country to recognize Palestine

By ToI Staff and AP

PA urges others in Europe to follow suit; US calls such a step ‘premature’

Adrian Kaba (Facebook)

Swedish politician: Mossad trained IS to kill Muslims

By JTA

Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel Fattah upon his release from Tora prison in Cairo, September 15, 2014 (photo credit: AP/Amr Nabil)

Egyptian activist loses bid for EU honor over call to kill Israelis

By JTA and Elhanan Miller

Alaa Abdel Fattah’s nomination for Sakharov Prize withdrawn after discovery of 2012 tweet calling for murder ‘of critical number of Israelis’

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at Netanyahu's residence in Jerusalem, September 15, 2010. (Kobi Gideon/Flash90)

PM: No chance for peace deal if Israel sued for war crimes

By JTA

‘Dire consequences’ if Abbas goes to the ICC, warns Netanyahu, day after Palestinians’ UN envoy threatened they may do so

Hawthi Shiite rebels stand on a tank at the compound of the army's First Armored Division, after they had taken it over, in Sanaa, Yemen, Sept. 22, 2014. (photo credit: AP Photo/Hani Mohammed)

Shiite rebels hostile to US and Israel are new masters of Yemen

By Hamza Hendawi

Said to be backed by Iran, the Houthis are poised to become the Hezbollah of the world’s poorest and most unstable nation

Former president Shimon Peres speaks at a funeral ceremony for former Tel Aviv mayor Shlomo "Chich" Lahat, at the Performing Arts center in Tel Aviv, before Lapid's burial at the Trumpeldor ceremony on October 03, 2014. (Photo credit: Amir Levy/FLASH90)

Tel Aviv’s former mayor Shlomo Lahat laid to rest

By ToI Staff and JTA

‘Chich’ ran the city from 1974 to 1993, died on Wednesday at age 86

Illustrative photo of an ultra-Orthodox man yelling as he walks in Mea Shearim where police were breaking up a protest using water canon. The protest, in August 1996, was by local ultra-Orthodox residents seeking to close a main road in the area to traffic on Shabbat. (Photo credit: Nati Shohat Flash90)

Yom Kippur 5775

The police spy who found his ‘brothers’ in Mea Shearim

By Abraham Rabinovich

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A man rides his bicycle on a car-free highway in Jerusalem during the Jewish High Holiday of Yom Kippur on October 4, 2014 (Menahem Kahana/AFP)

Israel resumes activity as Yom Kippur ends

By ToI Staff and AFP

Put a border on it (J Street/JTA)

Map musicBibiyonce? Not so fast, says PM

US President Barack Obama attends an Armed Forces Farewell Ceremony to honor outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, left, in February 2013, at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Va. Joint Chiefs Chairman Army Gen. Martin Dempsey is at right. (photo credit: AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)

Obama sent ‘wrong message’ by not hitting Syria, says Panetta

By Deb Riechmann

Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses the Turkish Parliament in Ankara on June 24, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Adem Altan)

Erdogan demands Biden apology, or ‘he is history for me’

By Suzan Fraser

David Rachline (photo credit: Atra/Wikipedia)

Part Jewish Frenchman is one of National Front’s first-ever senators

By AFP

Sukkahs in the ultra-Orthodox Jerusalem neighborhood of Mea Shearim. (photo credit: Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Dutch police advise against sukkah in Muslim neighborhood

By JTA

The private sukkah suites at the Inbal Jerusalem Hotel run $50,000 for four people for the holiday. (photo credit: Ben Sales/JTA)

Festive luxuryJerusalem hotel offers $50,000 sukkah suites

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