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What Matters Most On Friday, October 30, 2015

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Paramedics arrive at the scene of a stabbing attack in Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem on October 30, 2015. (Magen David Adom)

2 hurt in stabbing attack in Jerusalem; attacker shot

By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross

One victim stable with stab wounds to upper body; second man moderately hurt, was hit by police gunfire during effort to subdue assailant

Two Palestinians attempt stabbing attack in West Bank; 1 shot dead, 1 injured

Abbas to meet ICC prosecutor as terror attacks persist

By AFP and ToI Staff

IDF imposes new restrictions on West Bank Palestinians as attacks persist

By Judah Ari Gross

Israeli and foreign fighter jets fly in formation over the Negev Desert during the 'Blue Flag' exercise at Ovda Airfield near Eilat on October 21, 2015. (Israeli Air Force)

Photo essay

Israel hosts its largest-ever international air force exercise

By Judah Ari Gross

Israeli, American, Greek, and Polish air personnel square off against a fictional enemy state in two-week drill

Illustrative photo of an IAF F-16 (IDF Spokesperson's Unit/Flash90)

Israeli jets scrambled after helium balloon spotted in Golan Heights

Detail from 'Frank Auerbach self-portrait,' charcoal and chalk on paper, 1958. (Courtesy: Daniel Katz Gallery)

Artist becomes subject in new Tate exhibition

Works by celebrated portrait, landscape painter Frank Auerbach who fled Nazi Germany find their way to London’s top art gallery

To bless the space between us

A hard parenting lesson from Abraham: you must separate before you can connect in a healthy way (Vayera)

Letting Palestinian leaders off the hook

According to Dennis Ross, the US policy of distancing Israel gave Abbas a green light to foment hate and terror

David S. Zinberg

12 principles of Modern Orthodox faith

Taking a stand in favor of a nuanced world view that combines Jewish tradition and modernity — religiously

Edmon J. Rodman

Kosher candy rings the bell on Halloween

Even if the holiday is treif, the treats are kosher (and Dr. Scab’s Monster Lab Chocolate Body Parts are dairy)

David Ben-Gurion at his home, unknown date. (GPO)

Dear Rega

For sale: Ben-Gurion’s letters to his young lover

At 47, the man who would become the first leader of the State of Israel had an extramarital affair with a 26-year-old medical student

Illustrative image of an A321 taking off from Heathrow Airport, March 2008. (CC BY-SA2.0/Allen Watkin/Flickr)

Iberia says passengers misheard pilot say ‘Palestine’

By AFP and ToI Staff

After issuing apology, Spanish carrier backtracks, says muffled airline announcement ahead of Tel Aviv landing caused confusion

Found on eBay, a '1940s World War II Girls Period Anne Frank Fancy Dress Costume.' (courtesy)

‘Mom, can I be Anne Frank for Halloween?’

By Matt Lebovic

Kuwait's Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah, president of the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), listens at left as Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee, speaks during a meeting of the Association of Olympic Committees, Washington, October 29, 2015. (AP/Alex Brandon)

Kuwait loses Olympic qualifying event for denying visa to Israeli official

By AP

Citing ‘non-discrimination principle,’ IOC revokes status after Gulf state bars delegate Yair Davidovich from country

Sara Netanyahu, the wife of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, alongside advocate Yossi Cohen (right) in the Jerusalem Regional Labor Court, October 29, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Sara Netanyahu in court: I am victim of plot to topple the PM

By Raoul Wootliff

Prime minister’s wife says former employees have been paid to testify in abuse lawsuit by ‘people trying to overthrow my husband’

Members of the Security Council vote at United Nations headquarters in New York, July 20, 2015. (AP/Seth Wenig, File)

New Zealand circulates UN draft resolution for new peace effort

By AP and ToI Staff

Proposal includes settlement freeze, would require Palestinians to drop ICC bid; Israeli envoy condemns ‘destructive’ efforts

13-year-old Palestinian Ahmed Manasra seen at the Jerusalem Magistrate's Court on October 25, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Palestinian teen indicted for attempted murder in Jerusalem stabbing

Prosecution faces legal hurdles in case against Ahmed Manasra, 13, who allegedly took part in Oct. 12 terror attack in which 2 Israelis were hurt; indictments also filed against other attackers

Habibollah Sayyari (YouTube screenshot)

Iran to send ‘fleet of warships’ to the Atlantic Ocean

Tehran’s navy chief says vessels will ‘soon berth’ at Atlantic ports

File. In this photo provided by the Syrian anti-government activist group Douma Revolution, people gather near damaged buildings in the aftermath of an airstrike that activists said was carried out by Russia, in Douma, Syria, Thursday, October 29, 2015. (Douma Revolution via AP)

Why so little outcry over civilian deaths in Syria, Yemen, as compared to Gaza?

Amid relative media silence and apathy, Syrian conflict has killed a quarter of a million people; 39 health centers have been struck in Yemen

South African Jewish politician Jack Bloom with children at a daycare center in Soweto. (Courtesy)

Jewish politician spends 30 nights in South African shanty town

By Moira Schneider

Jack Bloom recounts his time among impoverished black families in new book whose proceeds go right back to the communities that hosted him

Presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio smiles on stage with family members after the Republican Presidential Debate in Boulder, Colorado, on October 28, 2015. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/JTA)

Marco Rubio’s big Jewish backer and 7 other things to know about him

By Uriel Heilman

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., hugging Muslim student Remaz Abdelgader during a “National Student Town Hall” at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, October 28, 2015. (Alex Wong/Getty Images, via JTA)

WATCH: Bernie Sanders hugs Muslim student, vows to fight racism as a Jew

By JTA

Democratic presidential contender cites relatives’ deaths in Holocaust as he pledges to build a unified nation

Israel from space, as seen in a series of photos taken by astronaut Barry Wilmore at the International Space Station on December 25, 2014 (photo credit: NASA)

Israel boldly goes into prestigious UN space body

Only Namibia votes against decision to include Jewish state on the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space

Doron Horowitz in his border police uniform, October 2015. What makes a 50-year-old Canadian leave everything to voluntarily patrol the chaotic streets of East Jerusalem? (courtesy)

Why this tough 50-year-old Canadian is on patrol in East Jerusalem

By Daniel Horowitz

More Headlines

Academy Award winner Helen Mirren and World Jewish Congress President Ronald S. Lauder in front of the famous ‘Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I,’ nicknamed ‘Woman in Gold’ in June 2015. (Shahar Azran)

Great DameHelen Mirren on Israel boycott: ‘It’s the craziest idea’

By Raoul Wootliff

This February 13, 2015 file photo shows British musician Roger Waters of Pink Floyd as he talks to members of the media outside the US embassy in central London. (AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL)

Comfortably numb?No takers as NY theater offers refunds for Waters

By JTA and ToI Staff

A worker hangs a picture taken by Israeli Government Press Office photographer Avi Ohayon showing former US president Bill Clinton arranging the tie of late Israeli prime minister Yitzhak Rabin along with Rabin's adviser Eitan Haber (L), displayed at an exhibition marking the 20th anniversary of Rabin's assassination, on October 26, 2015 in Tel Aviv. (AFP PHOTO/JACK GUEZ)

Two decades on, Bill Clinton back in Israel for Rabin memorial

Banners (from left to right) of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and Turkish Republic founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, during a rally of supporters of Davutoglu in Istanbul, October 25, 2015. (AP/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)

AnalysisNo quick fix for instability as Turkey heads to polls, again

By Desmond Butler and Suzan Fraser

A WW II-era bomb is discovered in a construction site in Berlin, Germany, October 2015. (YouTube screenshot)

Second WW II bomb discovered near Berlin Jewish Museum

By JTA

Illustrative photo of wine grapes. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)

Biblical boozeExperts create an utterly Israeli wine

By JTA

British troops transfer newly-arrived refugees onto ships heading back to Cyprus in 1946 (Screenshot of newsreel footage from YouTube)

Reel Nostalgia, Clip #27WATCH: Immigrants from Cyprus resist transfer

By Ramona Tausz

(From left to right): Former IDF chief of staff and chairman of the Rashi Fund, Gabi Ashkenazi; Beersheba Mayor Ruby Danilovich; Lockheed-Martin CEO Marilyn Hewson; and Education Minister Naftali Bennett at the opening of the Beersheba tech kindergarten, October 14, 2015. (Sasson Tiram)

Israel opens first-ever high-tech kindergarten

By David Shamah

An abandoned Jewish cemetery in the city of Tarnow, Poland, on April 29, 2014. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Centuries-old Jewish cemetery in Austria gets digital update

By JTA

A rendered 3D image map (Courtesy Pixtier)

Make ‘map money’ off your drone with Israeli start-up’s tech

By David Shamah

Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom speaks at the Pujiang Innovation Forum Octobober 27, 2015 (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

Israeli cleantech firms get top China tech honor

By David Shamah

Israel Supreme Court Chief Justice Miriam Naor (seated, center) during a court hearing, October 29, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewCourting criticism

By Joshua Davidovich

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