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Wednesday, October 8, 2014
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EU set to reassess ties if Israel doesn’t move on peace
By
Raphael Ahren
Fed up with settlement expansion, officials in Brussels are working on punitive measures to be implemented as soon as the political leadership wants to do so
Analysis
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US reportedly unfazed by impending Islamic State capture of Kobani
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Islamic State offensive driven by apocalyptic prophesy
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The late JDC leader shared his wisdom and celebrated others instead of guarding his position jealously
Ethical Jam
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This week’s jam from a woman who asks: Is he THE ONE, and how can I know for sure if I don’t sleep with him first?
In Jerusalem, a glimpse of Newton’s apocalypse, smuggled Syrian bibles, Kafka’s Hebrew
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With brazen attack inside Israel, Hezbollah lays down new ground rules
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Avi Issacharoff
Even if all-out war isn’t on the horizon, the conflicting red lines of Israel and the Shiite group will likely yield more bloodshed
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Rioters hole up in mosque amid fierce Temple Mount melee
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Man killed in Netanya car bombing
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Police say vehicle belonged to known criminal, though he was not inside at time of blast
US rabbi-professor favorite for Nobel in economics
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Tsvi Dahan grows the precious Sukkot fruit on a half-acre plot in southern Morocco. Then he brings the most pristine specimens to New York, for the most demanding of buyers
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Andrew Tobin
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![Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand Sheik of Cairo's Al-Azhar, in a photo from 2011 [photo credit: AP]](https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2014/10/AP836966983864-e1412699145794-640x400.jpg "Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand Sheik of Cairo's Al-Azhar, in a photo from 2011 [photo credit: AP]")
