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What Matters Most On Sunday, October 9, 2016

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Israeli security forces cordon off the site of a shooting attack near police headquarters in Jerusalem on October 9, 2016. (AFP/AHMAD GHARABLI)

Terrorist opens fire in Jerusalem, killing two

By Judah Ari Gross

Police officer and bystander succumb to injuries after attack near capital’s Ammunition Hill, five others injured; assailant killed in shootout with cops

Jerusalem shooting victims: A newly married cop and a grandmother

Jerusalem gunman was supposed to have reported to prison at time of deadly attack

By Judah Ari Gross and Tamar Pileggi

Minister: No specific warning ahead of Jerusalem shooting

In this Monday, Aug. 15, 2016 file photo, Marc Zell, co-chairman of Republicans Overseas Israel speaks as the Republican Party launches its first ever election campaign in Israel in Modiin. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, File)

After his crass comments, Republican leaders in Israel stick by Trump

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Marc Zell says candidate’s comments ‘disgusting and absolutely unacceptable,’ but insists he, his five daughters and country’s GOP backers will still vote for him

‘Far worse’ Trump recordings out there, ‘Apprentice’ producer says

By ToI Staff and AP

In 2004, Trump agreed his daughter was a ‘piece of ass’

By ToI Staff and Agencies

John McCain pulls support for Trump over lewd comments

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Police officers carry the coffin during the funeral on Jerusalem's Mount Herzl of police Sgt. Yosef Kirma who was killed in a terror attack earlier that day on October 9, 2016. (Israel Police)

Live updates (Closed)

Jerusalem police chief: Terrorist planned to kill more

By Raoul Wootliff

US condemns ‘reprehensible and cowardly’ terror attack; IDF troops clash with protesters at house of Jerusalem terrorist after 2 Israelis shot dead

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Rome, Italy, June 27, 2016. (Amos Ben Gershom/GPO)

PM to Kerry: New West Bank homes only if no other solution for outpost evacuees

By ToI Staff and Raphael Ahren

Netanyahu speaks with US secretary of state as Washington fumes over recently announced construction plans

Actress Carol Kane and film professor Brian Rose at Manhattan's Film Forum after a rare 35mm projection of her star-making 1974 independent film 'Hester Street,' on October 4, 2016. (Jordan Hoffman/The Times of Israel)

In NY, Carol Kane returns to her Oscar-nominated roots in ‘Hester Street’

By Jordan Hoffman

After rare 35mm screening, ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ star reminisces about her 1974 breakout role as a fresh-off-the-boat Jewish immigrant

Yom Kippur is also a time to confess good

This list of accomplishments boosts people’s self-confidence so they can believe in their ability to atone

Your Jewish mother, the IDF

She makes sure Israeli soldiers have what to eat, from pre-dawn breakfast in the field to High Holiday food packages

Please be kind to the introverts

An easy resolution for this new year that helps you help others

A new understanding of the difficult, irrational theological notion that the dead will return to life

Roberta Rottigni

Seeing is knowing: how can drones help improve agriculture practices

Breakthrough technologies are disrupting the agriculture industry; not only do they allow us to see land in more detail, they also predict storms and what the land is capable of producing

Shimon Peres and David Ben-Gurion visit Israel's nuclear reactor in Dimona (Defense Ministry Archives)

Netanyahu says Dimona nuclear reactor to be named for Peres

Prime minister says it’s ‘right’ to dedicate atomic facility to former president, who played key role in its creation

Israel Police Commissioner Roni Alsheikh arrives at the scene of a terror attack at the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah on October 9, 2016. (Shlomi Cohen/Flash90)

After deadly terror attack, police chief urges ‘return to normal’

By Tamar Pileggi

Roni Alsheikh hails resilience of Jerusalemites, assures residents law enforcement is ‘densely’ deployed in capital

Jewish Home party leader Naftali Bennett speaks during a Channel 2 interview on October 8, 2016. (screen capture: Channel 2)

Bennett: Pardon Hebron shooter immediately if found guilty

By Tamar Pileggi

Leader of nationalist Jewish Home party says Elor Azaria ‘shouldn’t sit a single day in prison’ for killing disarmed Palestinian assailant

Yemenis attend the funeral of members of the same family on October 8, 2016 a day after they were killed in a reported airstrike by Saudi-led coalition air-planes that hit their house in Bajil in the western province of Houdieda. (AFP PHOTO / STRINGER)

Saudi-led coalition to probe Yemen airstrike that killed 140

By Ahmed al-Haj

After US says it is reviewing support for air campaign, Riyadh announces investigation into deadly raid on funeral

Joint (Arab) List Knesset members Jamal Zahalka (L), Hanin Zoabi (R), Basel Ghattas (2R) and Ayman Odeh (C) at the weekly faction meeting in the Knesset, February 8, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Police to grill MKs Zahalka and Zoabi in Balad financing probe

Arab party says interrogation on Monday represents an ‘escalation in the political persecution’ against it

Zionist Union MK Erel Margalit. (Courtesy)

In US, entrepreneurial MK promotes plan he hopes will help make him PM one day

By Eric Cortellessa

Republican vice presidential candidate Indiana Gov. Mike Pence speaks during a campaign stop in Dayton, Ohio, Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2016. (Ty Greenlees/Dayton Daily News via AP)

Pence says he’s offended by Trump remarks, ‘cannot defend’ them

By AP and ToI Staff

As ‘a husband and a father,’ Republican nominee’s running mate cannot condone newly aired crude comments

Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, right, shakes hands with Republican nominee Donald Trump after the first presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York on September 26, 2016. (AFP Photo/Timothy A. Clary)

At campaign nadir, Trump set to face Clinton in second debate

By Olivia Hampton

Mired in latest scandal over vulgar comments, Republican presidential candidate will field questions from undecided voters

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump listens to a question at a town hall event in Sandown, New Hampshire on October 6, 2016. (AFP/Mary Schwalm)

From the web

Why Republicans are probably stuck with Donald Trump

GOP guidelines suggest candidate would have to die or become incapacitated for the Republican Party to replace him, the New York Times reports

Danny Fields, center, without black jacket, with the members of the Ramones. (Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures/via JTA)

How a Jewish guy from Queens made the punk scene happen

By Gabe Friedman

More Headlines

British Home Secretary Amber Rudd delivers a keynote address on the third day of the annual Conservative Party conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, central England, on October 4, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / BEN STANSALL)

From our partnerAmber Rudd to take centre stage at Jewish News Israel conference

Alvin Lee Smalls, 75, has been selling rugelach in Harlem ever since he found and improved upon a recipe in a newspaper in 1964. (Ben Sales)

Baked by a brotherMeet Harlem’s African-American rugelach king

Rabbi Menachem Mendel Deitsch (Chabad.org)

Rabbi beaten in Ukraine airlifted to Israeli hospital

By JTA

Actor Robert De Niro (Miriam Alster/Flash 90)

Feeling the HeatDe Niro: ‘I’d like to punch Trump in the face’

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Comprendi's CEO Itai Ben-Zaken presents at Twitter competition (Courtesy)

Israel’s Comprendi gets Twitter nod for its ad tech

Haitian people cross the river La Digue in Petit Goave where the bridge collapsed during the rains of the Hurricane Matthew, southwest of Port-au-Prince, October 5, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / HECTOR RETAMAL)

Aid convoys arrive as Haiti gauges extent of hurricane damage

By AP

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump gestures during a rally at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, California, June 2, 2016. (AFP/Josh Edelson)

Hebrew media reviewGrabbing more than just the headlines

By Raoul Wootliff

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