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What Matters Most On Tuesday, October 11, 2016

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An illustrative photo of Israelis praying at the Armon HaNatiziv Promenade in Jerusalem, on September 20, 2014, prior to Yom Kippur. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)

Israeli rabbinical group to host thousands of unaffiliated Jews for Yom Kippur services

By JTA

More than 55,000 people expected at 300 locations across country for traditional prayer sessions run by volunteers

Thousands of worshipers gather at Western Wall for selihot ceremony

By Luke Tress and Iacopo Luzi

Israeli medical services brace for busy Yom Kippur

Hundreds of Israelis gather to pray for people of war-torn Syria

Mike Pence holding a Trump sign with the candidate's name transliterated into Hebrew, and an awkwardly translated 'Make America Great Again' slogan, in a photo released September 7, 2016. (Courtesy )

As Pence stands by his man, Indiana Jews give a soulful political reckoning

By Amanda Borschel-Dan

Some see their governor as a ‘true friend of Israel,’ others as an exemplar of religious intolerance who shouldn’t be anywhere near the White House

Pressure rises for release of more compromising Trump video

By AFP

AnalysisTrump still going after second debate, but Republican party in tatters

By Jerome Cartillier

Trump hits back at Paul Ryan after rebuff

By AP and ToI Staff

Iranian Environment Minister Massoumeh Ebtekar (right) shakes hands with her German counterpart Barbara Hendricks, October, 2016 (YouTube screenshot)

Palm breach

Iran-Germany handshake causes gender meltdown

Iranian minister criticized for ‘touching a man’ who is actually a woman, while German counterpart chided for meeting terrorist

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets with Democratic president candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton in New York, September 25, 2016 (Kobi Gideon/GPO)

Netanyahu prefers Clinton to Obama administration, leaked email suggests

By Raoul Wootliff

2015 correspondence quotes Israeli official saying PM thinks Democratic candidate ‘is more instinctively sympathetic to Israel than the White House’

Clinton jumps to double-digit lead over Trump

By AFP

AnalysisDid Trump give Syria to Iran, what’s with the Sidney Blumenthal mention, and other debate ponderables

Independent US presidential candidate names Jewish running mate

By JTA

Muhammad Fuaz Ibrahim Julani, 22, from the Shuafat refugee camp in East Jerusalem is taken into the Jerusalem District Court for his indictment after being arrested for planning a large-scale terror attack in the city, on October 11, 2016. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

Shin Bet foils Hamas suicide bus bombing in Jerusalem

By Judah Ari Gross

Shuafat refugee camp resident was allegedly days away from carrying out attack, directed by Hamas in Gaza; said bombings ‘the way of God’

IDF shutters candy store owned by Jerusalem gunman’s family

PM to cop hurt in Jerusalem attack: You prevented catastrophe

By Raoul Wootliff

Teen daughter of Jerusalem terrorist arrested after praising him

By JTA and ToI Staff

A new ad by Israel Religious Action Center telling women they do not have to give up their seats on flights to Israel at the requests of ultra-Orthodox men. (Courtesy)

Ad telling women they don’t have to switch seats on Israel flights rejected for NJ airport

By JTA

Port Authority now reviewing billboard informing women that they do not have to accommodate ultra-Orthodox men

Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon, holds up a collage of photos of Israeli terror victims killed in the ongoing surge of violence since mid-September, on November 23, 2015. (UN photo/ Cia Pak)

Interview'I’m getting paid to be worried'

A year on the job, Danny Danon says he’s ‘part of running the show’ at UN

By Raphael Ahren

As Turtle Bay observes its first-ever Yom Kippur, Israel’s envoy discusses his effort to bring more Judaism to the UN, clandestine meetings with Arab officials, and concerns about Palestine-related moves at the Security Council

Kerry said to tell PM that US hasn’t decided yet on UN resolution

By Raoul Wootliff

UNESCO to vote on text describing Temple Mt, Western Wall as Muslim holy sites

UN chief ‘disappointed’ in Security Council vote on Syria

By AP

I’m a Muslim and I like Yom Kippur

For more than 2 decades, the “sorry holiday” was the day she longed to apologize to a certain Jewish friend

Michelle Schwartz

A foreign language called prayer

The death of her son forever transformed the synagogue experience for her

Diane Joy Schmidt

There once was a woman who apologized

The trick is knowing when to say sorry and make amends, and when to accept that it’s just not your fault: a poem

Tami Shelach, chairperson of the IDF Widows and Orphans Organization, left, alongside an undated photograph of her deceased husband, fighter pilot Ehud Shelach, who was killed during the Yom Kippur War. (IDFWO)

For head of IDF Widows and Orphans group, Yom Kippur a reminder of a love lost

By Judah Ari Gross

Illustrative: A board showing stock fluctuations at the Tel Aviv stock exchange (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

Judgment Day inches closer for Israeli binary options firms

By Simona Weinglass and Raoul Wootliff

Handful of founders and employees arrested on suspicion of tax evasion, for holding vast sums of black money in offshore accounts; tax authority expects more arrests

Live fluorescent imaging of hepatitis C viruses (red) seemingly avoiding liver cells that accumulate fat (green) in spite of the virus's well known contribution to fatty liver disease (Courtesy of Prof. Yaakov Nahmias)

Hebrew U.-led team finds new metabolic way to resist viruses

By Shoshanna Solomon

International team of scientists identify possible Achilles heel of infection-causing Hepatitis C

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers a speech to military personnel in Manila, on October 4, 2016. (AFP/Ted Aljibe)

Analysis

Will Israel sell weapons to a man who compared himself to Hitler and wants to kill 3 million people?

By Judah Ari Gross

Firebrand Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte says he wants to get his guns, military equipment only from the Jewish state

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani delivers a speech to parliament in the capital, Tehran, on January 17, 2016, after sanctions were lifted, under Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers. (AFP/Atta Kenare)

New US guidelines ease restrictions on Iran dealings for foreign firms

By JTA

Business with Tehran now allowed as long as US financial system, Americans are not involved

A young Jewish boy eats at the Yad Ezra V'Shulamit center in Jerusalem, which serves hot lunch every day to more than 1,200 children under the poverty line. September 27, 2011. (Uri Lenz/Flash90)

Israel’s children are second poorest in developed world

Jewish state above only Turkey in OECD ranking, with one in four aged 17 years and under classed as poor

Illustration of the Australian Securities Exchange (Courtesy ASX)

Australian stock exchange to Israeli tech firms: Come list Down Under

By Shoshanna Solomon

6 Israeli companies offer shares on the ASX with another few in the pipeline, listings chief says as he prepares to woo more

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Tebilisi, the capital of Georgia. (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

2 Israeli children killed in Georgia car crash

Illustrative: A swastika spray-painted at a playground in Lakewood, New Jersey, August 2016. (AP)

Jewish cemetery in New York state vandalized with anti-Semitic graffiti

By JTA

NY Attorney-General Eric T. Schneiderman. (Facebook)

NY prosecutor receives anti-Semitic tweets after Trump charity probe

By JTA

Facebook executive Elliot Schrage, left, and human rights activist Clemantine Wamariya (Screenshots from YouTube)

Facebook exec, Rwanda survivor among 5 tapped for Holocaust memorial council

By JTA

Rabbi Rahamim Berachyahu, newly appointed chaplain to the Israel Police. (Screen capture: YouTube)

Female MKs object to new police rabbi over his views on women

Sekuring the KardashiansKim Kardashian said hiring Israeli security guard to the stars

Illustrative: A board showing stock fluctuations at the Tel Aviv stock exchange (Moshe Shai/FLASH90)

From the webTASE chaos as interim CEO quits

Chief of Police Roni Alsheich at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City on December 3, 2015. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewCopping to our sins

By Joshua Davidovich

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