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What Matters Most On Sunday, October 16, 2016

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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Policy Conference in Washington, DC, March 21, 2016. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images via JTA)

In Trump, Israel’s mainstream distrusts

Israel values stability, consistency, and reliability from its most important ally. Which is why, while they may have reservations about Hillary Clinton, many Israeli policymakers and much of the public are wary of the unpredictable Trump

Israelis believe Clinton will push them harder on peace, back her anyway — poll

By Marissa Newman

Adelson gave $10 million in September toward Trump win

By ToI Staff, AP and JTA

Trump: Test Clinton for drugs before next debate

By Mary Schwalm

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Cross Insurance Center on October 15, 2016 in Bangor, Maine. (Sarah Rice/Getty Images/AFP)

Analysis

The dangerous rhetoric of Donald Trump

By David Horovitz

Op-ed: He didn’t name the Jews in his West Palm Beach speech on Thursday. But perhaps he didn’t have to

In this March 23, 2015 file photo, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton speaks in Washington. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)

In 2013, Clinton doubted Israel could destroy Iran’s nuclear program alone

By Eric Cortellessa

In speeches to Goldman Sachs released by WikiLeaks, Democratic presidential hopeful said the US should ‘bomb’ Tehran’s facilities if regime got too close to nuclear weapon

Leaked Clinton email: Facade of peace talks better than nothing

Thousands of leaked Clinton emails a window into campaign’s inner workings

By Matthew Daly

Stein brings activism, but no wins, to outsider 2016 contest

By AP and ToI Staff

German industrialist Oskar Schindler waves after his arrival in Israel in 1962, to be honored for saving the lives of over 1,000 Jews during World War II. (Keystone/Getty Images via JTA)

Uphill battle for group that wants to save Oskar Schindler’s factory

With costs for a museum in the millions, and locals’ recollection of Holocaust hero as pro-Nazi womanizer, Czech plant’s future is in doubt

Zionist Union MK Itzik Shmuli seen at the Labor Party conference in Tel Aviv on December 14, 2014. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Leftist MK: By going to UN, B’Tselem helps ‘demonization of Israel’

Zionist Union’s Itzik Shmuli calls Israeli human right watchdog’s testimony against settlements unhelpful to peace, internally unwise

B’Tselem head: I spoke out against occupation, not Israel, at UN

By Raoul Wootliff

Labor party activist files treason complaint against B’Tselem

By Raoul Wootliff

Netanyahu vows to bar national service volunteers from B’Tselem

Adin Steinsaltz

Seven shepherds and eight princes of men

Connecting the ushpizin, the historic Jewish leaders who strangely visit sukkahs worldwide each night, to the holiday itself

Deborah Dickson

What to do in Israel on Sukkot

A guide of seasonal highlights and activities for all ages, sorted by location

Nathan Lopes Cardozo

Sukkot: To approach tragedy with joy

The sukkah as a metaphor for life: even as the ‘walls’ of the world shake, people must ‘decorate’ at home

Edmon J. Rodman

Wise King Solomon, on the US election

Maxims from the biblical Ecclesiastes shed light on the presidential candidates and their remaining debate

Ariel Sharon, second from right, as commander of an armored division in the Sinai during the Six Day War (Courtesy Israel Defense Force Archive)

Morocco tipped off Israeli intelligence, ‘helped Israel win Six Day War’

King Hassan ll sharpened Israel’s edge by providing secret recordings of Arab leadership discussions in run-up to war, says former military intelligence chief

Israeli police officers guard an entrance to the Al-Aqsa Mosque and Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City during the Jewish holiday of Passover, on April 24, 2016. (Corinna Kern/Flash90)

Police say they thwarted Temple Mount stabbing attack

Nablus resident caught with knife in Old City, tells security forces he wanted to be ‘a martyr’; Palestinian said critically wounded by IDF during West Bank riot

Jewish worshipers cover themselves with prayer shawls as they pray in front of the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City during the priestly blessing which commemorates the Israelites' hasty departure from Egypt. April 6, 2015. (Hadas Parush/Flash90)

After UNESCO resolution, minister urges mass Western Wall prayer service

Large turnout at Wednesday’s priestly blessing would show UN it ‘can’t separate Jews from Jewish holy sites,’ says Aryeh Deri

The Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Old City, with Mughrabi Ascent bridge in foreground (Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Palestinians rebuke UNESCO chief for opposing Jerusalem resolution

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, speaks during a conference in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, October 1, 2016. (AP/Majdi Mohammed)

Abbas hosts family of terrorist who murdered Israeli, praises ‘hero’

PA president holds reception for relatives of Palestinian who recently died of heart attack while serving life sentence for 2003 killing

British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, center, sits in the audience ahead of the opposition party's leadership announcement, at the Labour Party Leadership Conference in Liverpool on September 24, 2016. (AFP Photo/Oli Scarff)

UK lawmakers blast Labour’s handling of anti-Semitism in its ranks

By JTA

Unanimous conclusion of all-party parliamentary committee accuses Jeremy Corbyn of allowing ‘safe space’ for anti-Jewish sentiment

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Fresno, California, May 27, 2016. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Analysis

Trump’s ‘rigged election’ claims may leave lasting damage

It’s not clear if the Republican candidate doesn’t understand the harm his words could cause US democracy — or if he simply doesn’t care

Iraqi troops deploy in the town of Sharqat, 260 kilometers (160 miles) northwest of Baghdad on September 22, 2016 as Iraq announces that its forces have recaptured the northern town from the Islamic State group in an operation launched ahead of a push for the city of Mosul. (AFP/Mahmud Saleh)

Analysis

Israel believes Islamic State has lost 10,000 fighters in past 18 months

By Avi Issacharoff

Jihadist group thought to have lost a quarter of its territory in Syria and Iraq, and over a third of its forces, to US- and Russian-led coalitions

Fighters from the Free Syrian Army cheer and react as they fight against the Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on the outskirts of the northern Syrian town of Dabiq, on October 15, 2016.(AFP PHOTO / Nazeer al-Khatib)

Turkey-backed rebels capture key symbolic stronghold from IS

Syrian opposition fighters take Dabiq, the site where apocalyptic Muslim-Christian battle is predicted, as jihadists retreat

Sue-Ann Levy at the September 14, Hart House book launch of her new book, 'Underdog: Confessions of a Right-Wing Gay Jewish Muckraker.' (Veronica Henri)

Life as a proudly Jewish, lesbian, right-wing journalistic agitator

By Robert Sarner

More Headlines

The microalgae Nannochloropsis sp. as seen under a microscope. (CSIRO/Wikimedia/CC BY 3.0)

Tel Aviv U study finds way to jumpstart hydrogen production from algae

Infantry soldiers operating on the ground during Operation Protective Edge, July 20, 2014. (IDF Spokesperson's Unit/Flickr)

Teams in air ensure IDF forces speak anytime, anywhere

By Shoshanna Solomon

The USS Mason in the Atlantic on January 14, 2011. (US Navy/Anna Wade)

Missiles fired at US warships in Red Sea, no casualties

By AFP

Johannesburg (photo credit: Evan Bench/CC BY/via flickr)

Israeli tourist killed in South Africa car crash

Illustrative: In this February 13, 2011, file photo, Bob Dylan, center, performs at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)

Everybody knowsLeonard Cohen: Dylan Nobel like ‘medal for Everest’

By ToI Staff and AP

Illustrative photo of Amman, Jordan (photo credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Jordanians charged with killing sisters for ‘family honor’

By AFP

Police survey the wreckage of a Mazda Miata that was split in half after a collision with a Mercedes-Benz in Rockville Centre, on New York's Long Island, Friday Oct. 14, 2016. (Paul Mazza/Newsday via AP)

More luck than brainsCar split completely in half in crash, everyone survives

By AP

Samsung Galaxy S7 mobile devices on display at the Olympic Park in Rio de Janeiro, August 2, 2016. (AFP Photo/Kirill Kudryavtsev)

Following US recommendation, Israel bans Galaxy Note 7 on flights

By ToI Staff and Agencies

A woman walks by Trump supporters at the opening of the campaign supporting the Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in Modiin on August 15, 2016. (Joe Davids/Flash90)

Hebrew media reviewA villa divided against itself

By Joshua Davidovich

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