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What Matters Most On Saturday, October 18, 2014

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In this Oct. 2, 2014, photo, Secretary of State John Kerry speaks to media at the State Department in Washington. (Photo credit: AP/Carolyn Kaster)

US denies Kerry linked stalled peace talks to rise of IS

By Joshua Davidovich and ToI Staff

Washington says top diplomat’s comments were distorted, slams Bennett’s response; ex-envoy to talks Martin Indyk bashes ‘rightist ministers’ attack’ on Kerry

Palestinians demand Israeli pullout vote by end of year

By Edith M. Lederer

Abbas: ‘Settlers’ have no right to ‘desecrate’ Temple Mount

By ToI Staff and AFP

Navy official: Gaza shore ‘one big smuggling tunnel’

An injured survivor of a snowstorm is assisted by army personnel into a Nepalese Army helicopter in Manang District, along the Annapurna Circuit Trek, on October 15, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Nepalese Army)

Dozens of Israelis to be airlifted from Himalaya disaster zone

By ToI Staff and AP

Israeli officials arrive in Nepal to check on avalanche victims, fly 6 injured back home; Michal Cherkasky, 36, feared to be fourth Israeli killed

Illustrative photo of the Annapurna South, Nepal (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0)

Bodies of 3 hikers killed in Nepal en route to Israel

By AP and ToI Staff

Kerry is wrong about ISIS recruitment

Before linking the rise in enlistment to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, listen to Lee Kwan Yew

Accounting for $5.4 billion

Putting the astronomical sum pledged to rebuild Gaza in context

‘Saddam plotted to kidnap Israeli PM Begin as revenge for Osirak’

Former confidant of Iraqi dictator tells London paper about plan to get back at Israel for destroying nuclear facility

Illustrative image of emergency crews standing next to a plane, carrying 163 people, at the Madrid Airport, Spain, October 16, 2014. (AP/Antoni Manchado)

Israeli prof.: US lagging behind on Ebola precautions

By ToI Staff and AP

Screening passengers using infrared cameras is a no-brainer, says BGU’s Leslie Lobel, who has been working on cure for a decade

Manal Moussa auditions for Arab Idol (photo credit: Youtube screenshot)

Living in Israel, traveling to Beirut, singing for Palestine

By Areej Hazboun

Practically and ideologically, competing in the Arab Idol TV talent contest is a complicated journey for two young singers

File: Lebanese Army reinforcements arrive at the outskirts of Arsal, a predominantly Sunni Muslim town near the Syrian border in eastern Lebanon, August 4, 2014. (AP/Bilal Hussein/File)

Lebanon dragged into war with Islamic State

By Zeina Karam and Bassam Mroue

Beirut managed to keep out of the chaos enveloping neighboring Syria and Iraq, but now radical jihadists have a foothold on its borders

Activist Asaf Lev attends a gathering in Tel Aviv encouraging other Israelis to immigrate to Berlin, October 14, 2014. (AP/Ariel Schalit)

Berlin exodus campaign sparks outrage in Israel

By Aron Heller and Kirsten Grieshaber

The Israeli-Syrian border on the Golan Heights (photo credit: Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Analysis

Russian spying from Syria: Why and for whom?

By Mitch Ginsburg

The discovery of a signals intelligence base on the Golan Heights has likely roiled some waters beneath the surface

Jews face off, and other close races to watch, in US midterms

By JTA

In LA, NY, Chicago and Colorado, elections that have the Jewish community on the edge of its seats

This Oct. 6, 2014, photo shows a new vertical part of the Yarkon cemetery outside of the city of Petah Tikva, Israel. (AP/Dan Balilty)

Israel raises the dead with skyward cemetery

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Asia Bibi, a Pakistani woman sentenced to death for blasphemy (Photo credit: Youtube screen capture)

Pakistan to execute mother of 5 sentenced for blasphemy

Tel Aviv's Carmel market. (photo credit: CC BY Mendocino Girl2005, Flickr)

Israel cited in culinary mag’s travel awards

By Itamar Sharon

The 'blitz' blouse as featured on Mango's website. (Mango.com)

Blitzkrieg topMango sells ‘SS blouse’

In this Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011 file photo, masked Pakistani Taliban militants take part in a training session in an area of Pakistan's tribal South Waziristan region along the Afghan border. (AP/Ishtiaq Mahsud)

Militias rule the day in strife-torn Middle East

By Joseph Krauss

Video reportedly showing some of the 276 school girls kidnapped by Islamic group Boko Haram, May 12, 2014. (screen capture: YouTube/AFP news agency)

Nigeria claims deal with Boko Haram on kidnapped girls

By AFP

Smoke billowing from the Syrian village of Qahtaniya, near the border with Israel, following explosions during fighting between forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad and rebel fighters, on September 5, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Jack Guez)

Two injured Syrians taken to Israeli hospital

This photo from 1946 provided by the Gutowski family shows Gene Gutowski, a producer of four of Roman Polanski’s films, in Germany while he was working as a counterintelligence officer for the Americans tracking down Nazis. (AP Photo)

New film tells Holocaust story of Polanski producer

By Vanessa Gera

The X-37B space plane (Photo credit: Youtube screen capture)

Top-secret space plane lands on California coast

By AP

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