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What Matters Most On Monday, October 6, 2014

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Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas after addressing the 69th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, September 26, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Timothy A. Clary)

Analysis

The beginning of the end of the Abbas era

By Haviv Rettig Gur

Netanyahu’s pivot away from the Palestinians and toward regional Arab powers has its skeptics, but this PM has made a career out of being underestimated

Palestinian unity government to meet in Gaza

By AP

2004 satellite image of the military complex at Parchin, Iran. (AP/DigitalGlobe-Institute for Science and International Security)

Massive blast reported at suspected Iranian nuke facility

By ToI Staff and AFP

Two reportedly killed in explosion at secretive Parchin site that shatters windows 12 kilometers away

An Iron Dome battery intercepts an incoming rocket during the summer 2014 war (photo credit: IDF)

Interview

Hamas has resumed rocket manufacture, says top IDF officer

By David Horovitz

‘Other armies come to learn from us how we minimize the impact on noncombatants,’ the head of the IAF’s air defense command reveals

Helen Maryles Shankman

The next reality TV hit: 3-Day Yontif

Three days, 6 holiday meals, a poopy diaper, head lice…and just wait till you see who the judges are!

Betty Herschman

Fanning the flames in Jerusalem

Leading rightwing officials are exploiting the city’s unrest to gain a foothold in Palestinian neighborhoods

Making myself at home: My aliya story

She moved to Israel at the age of 17 all by herself, and that’s when she discovered she wasn’t alone

New Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven addresses the press after his government declaration at the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, on October 3, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/TT News Agency/Janerik Henriksson)

Israel rebukes Swedish envoy for Palestine recognition talk

By Marissa Newman and ToI Staff

Stockholm’s stance encourages Palestinians to seek unilateral action, damages ties with Israel, Foreign Ministry official says

New Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven addresses the press after his government declaration at the Swedish parliament in Stockholm, on October 3, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/TT News Agency/Janerik Henriksson)

Sweden: Palestine recognition meant to jumpstart talks

Ahead of clarification meeting with Foreign Ministry official, Ambassador Carl Magnus Nesser touts strong Sweden-Israel ties

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)

Confusion reigns over when Sweden will recognize Palestine

Dr. Adam Kawalek, pictured here in Haiti in 2010, volunteered in Gaza this summer with the International Medical Corps. (Courtesy)

When an American Jewish doctor spends his vacation in Gaza

By Renee Ghert-Zand

This undated photo provided by the Kassig family shows Peter Kassig standing in front of a truck filled with supplies for Syrian refugees. (photo credit: AP/Courtesy Kassig Family)

American held by IS says in letter he’s afraid to die

By AP and ToI Staff

Peter Kassig’s parents say son told them if he dies they should take comfort it was while ‘helping those in need’

A UNIFIL patrol near the Israeli-Lebanese border. (Hamad Almakt/Flash90)

UNIFIL condemns firefight on northern Israeli border

By Marissa Newman

After Lebanese soldier injured, peacekeeper group says it will investigate incident; both sides exercising restraint

Supermarket shelves (illustrative photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Israelis in Berlin tout cheap groceries, encourage emigration

Finance Ministry’s former director says group urging Israelis to leave country represents a new moral low

The Cleveland Cavaliers play Maccabi Tel Aviv in an international exhibition game, Sunday, October 5, 2014. (YouTube screenshot)

Maccabi Tel Aviv beaten by former coach’s Cavaliers

Pro-Palestinian organization protests against David Blatt for public comments in support of Israel’s Gaza operation

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat (second from left), Chief of Jerusalem Police Yohanan Danino, and Jerusalem Municipality CEO Amnon Merchav (in white shirt) at the controls of a Bladeworx UAV (photo credit: Courtesy)

Feud rages between Barkat and security minister

By Adiv Sterman and Spencer Ho

Yitzhak Aharonovitch says ‘narrow political considerations’ motivated Jerusalem mayor to blame government for failure to quell riots in capital

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti at the city's annual Fourth of July march, 2014. (Courtesy)

LA Mayor Eric Garcetti studies Talmud ‘to connect with ethics’

By Kelly Hartog

Affectionately called the ‘kosher burrito,’ the multi-cultural Jewish-Mexican-American plans to visit Israel soon

Last year's Yad2 Festival on the shores of the Mediterranean, where one person's secondhand wares become another person's treasure (photo credit: Ilan Ben Aderet)

On the Festival of Booths, a cornucopia of festivals

By Jessica Steinberg

More Headlines

Rich Kids of Tehran page on Instagram (photo credit: screen capture)

Supreme partyingThe immodest Rich Kids of Tehran

By Gavriel Fiske

A car after a cigarette-lighter explosion destroyed the backseat, in Petah Tikva, on October 6, 2014. (photo credit: courtesy Magen David Adom)

Lit upCar full of lighters explodes

Ben Affleck (right) and former Republican Party chairman Michael Steele (left) having a debate about Islam on the HBO show 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' October 3, 2014. (YouTube screenshot)

Good Will GruntingAffleck, Maher battle over Islam

Cochineal on an Opuntia Engelmannii cactus (Photo credit: Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society)

Food color bugs ‘kosher’ enough for Israel’s Frutarom

By David Shamah

Choni G and Cape Town Jewish community members in 'I Fink U Jewish' parody video. (YouTube screenshot)

All the rave‘Finking’ about Jewish Unity

By Renee Ghert-Zand

Tattoo yourself with pineapples (or ice cream cones), some of the whimsical, fanciful temporary tattoos at Dix.it (Courtesy Dix.it)

Tats allTemporary ink for the hipster set

By Jessica Steinberg

Israeli firm is key to securing future networks: expert

By David Shamah

Illustrative photo of a sign along the Israel-Lebanon border. (photo credit: Doron Horowitz/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewFrom Beirut to Stockholm

By Ilan Ben Zion

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