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What Matters Most On Monday, October 5, 2015

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Palestinian youths burn tires during clashes with Israeli soldiers close to the Jewish settlement of Bet El, in the West Bank city of Ramallah on October 4, 2015 (Abbas Momani/AFP)

Palestinian boy said killed in latest West Bank clashes

By ToI Staff and AFP

IDF says it is probing the death, the second in 24 hours; police on alert as Sukkot comes to an end; Germany warns of ‘new intifada’

Abbas asks UN for international protection as violence rages

Israeli planes hit Gaza after rocket fired at south

PM orders new measures to combat terror wave

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Public Security Gilad Erdan visit Adele Banita, whose husband Aharon was stabbed to death in a terror attack in Jerusalem's Old City on October 3, 2015, at Hadassah EIn Kerem hospital in Jerusalem on October 5, 2015. (Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO)

‘I yelled for help and they spat at me,’ says victim of Jerusalem attack

Adele Banita gives harrowing account of terror assault in which her husband Aharon and Old City resident Nehemia Lavi were murdered, and she was badly wounded

US government bans employees from Jerusalem’s Old City

Israel raps BBC for ‘unethical’ terror attack headline

By Tamar Pileggi and Jonathan Beck

Islamic Jihad threatens return to suicide bombings

Why terror will never win

This spate of deadly attacks is nothing new, and the Jewish response, as always, is courage, survival and redemption

Our fab, pre-fab Jewish festivals

It’s doubtful that ancient sukkot had Arab waiters serving chateaubriand from mahogany cutting boards

Eliezer Zalmanov

Chocolate in Prison

Celebrating Sukkot at the Indiana State Prison inspired some unexpected camaraderie among the inmates

A file picture taken on June 19, 2010 shows the Arch of Triumph among the Roman ruins of Palmyra, 220 kms northeast of the Syrian capital Damascus. (AFP PHOTO / FILES)

Islamic State destroys Palmyra’s triumphal arch

By AFP

Jihadist group blows up 2,000-year-old iconic Arch of Triumph at Syrian archaeological site; prepares to destroy other treasures

In this image made from video provided by Homs Media Center, smoke rises after Russian airstrikes by military jets in Talbiseh of the Homs province, western Syria, Wednesday, September 30, 2015. (Homs Media Center via AP)

Russia says it struck 9 Islamic State sites in Syria

By AFP

Mohammed Dalaeen, a son of Jordanian parliament member Mazen Dalaeen before (L) and after joining Islamic State extremists (Courtesy of the Dalaeen family/Militant website via AP)

Case of Jordan MP’s terrorist son highlights dangerous draw of IS

By AP

‘My son had everything,’ then underwent a complete and rapid change, Mazen Dalaeen says of suicide bomber

Israelis dance with Torah scrolls during the festival of Simchat Torah, September 2010. (Gershon Elinson/Flash90)

Why is a Conservative synagogue abandoning the second day of yontif?

A New Jersey shul will celebrate Simhat Torah and Shemini Atzeret on one day, for ‘more solidarity’ with Israel

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah. (AP/Cliff Owen)

Utah lawmaker muddles race for speaker of the House

By AP and ToI Staff

Jason Chaffetz, who was raised Jewish but converted to Mormonism, throws hat in ring to succeed Boehner, but faces long odds

To craft its new Charles River Pale Ale beer, Boston's Harpoon Brewery partnered with Israeli-founded Desalitech to purify 300 gallons of the Charles River, appearing in the background of this September 2015 photo with Harpoon president Charlie Storey (left) and Desalitech CEO Nadav Efraty. (courtesy)

Israelis clean up by brewing beer with Boston river’s ‘dirty water’

By Matt Lebovic

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi (YouTube screenshot)

Conflict with US will never end, Iranian commander says

By ToI Staff and AFP

Navy chief claims Washington, Tehran on opposites sides of right and wrong, says Americans incapable of confronting Islamic Republic

The arm of a dead migrant is seen at the waterfront of Zuwara, about 105 kilometers (65 miles) west of Tripoli, Libya, Friday, Aug. 28, 2015. (AP Photo/Mohamed Ben Khalifa)

Libyan Red Crescent says bodies of 95 migrants washed ashore

In five days, emergency services find dozens of corpses on beach near Tripoli, Sabartha

A Palestinian protester uses a slingshot during clashes with Israeli security forces on July 31, 2015 nearby the Jalazoun Palestinian refugee camp and the Jewish settlement of Beit El, north of Ramallah in the West Bank. (AFP/ ABBAS MOMANI)

Reporter's notebook

Despair on the streets

By Avi Issacharoff

A visit to three refugee camps near Ramallah, on the day Mahmoud Abbas spoke at the UN

Pinhas Slobodkin, center, with staff at a Moscow event serving kosher food in 2014. (Courtesy of Slobodkin)

Russia’s kosher kingpin launches halal meat empire

By Cnaan Liphshiz

More Headlines

Eli Groner, the director of the Prime Minister's Office (Courtesy)

King BibiNetanyahu is ‘the leader of the Jewish world,’ says top aide

By Raphael Ahren

In an October 2, 2015 interview, Yaron Mirelman discusses the challenges of being the smartest Israeli in the world. (screen shot: Channel 2)

Israeli IntelligenceMeet Yaron Mirelman, Israel’s smartest man

A photo taken on June 1, 2015, of Swedish author Henning Mankell, who died overnight at the age of 67. (AFP PHOTO/TT NEWS AGENCY/NORA LOREK)

Swedish writer, pro-Palestinian activist Henning Mankell dies at 67

By AFP

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at an event Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015, in Franklin, Tenn. (AP/Mark Zaleski)

Upper crust cutPu-ching! Trump defends gun rights

By Erik Schelzig

Illustrative image of Turkish soldiers standing guard near the Turkish-Syrian border, on September 4, 2015. (AFP/Ozan Kose)

Turkey probes claims security forces dragged corpse

By AP

Illustrative: a knife (YouTube screenshot)

Teen stabbed to death in Kiryat Gat brawl

Workers build a railway from the Gulf of Aqaba to the Mediterranean in the 1950s (Screenshot of newsreel footage from YouTube)

Reel Nostalgia, Clip #22WATCH: Israel builds a desert railway

By Ramona Tausz

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