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What Matters Most On Saturday, October 29, 2016

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Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton addresses a rally at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, October 23, 2016, in Charlotte, North Carolina. (AFP/Robyn Beck)

Clinton faces FBI probe as race enters final 10 days

By Michael Mathes

Trump gleefully seizes on news that agents are investigating a newly discovered group of mails sent to Democratic presidential nominee’s private address

What we know about FBI’s new Clinton email inquiry

By AP

From the webOnly 2 points separate Clinton, Trump in latest tracking poll

Clinton camp demands FBI give details on new email inquiry

By Michael Mathes and Dave Clark

Visitors outside the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, October 28, 2016. The Immovable Ladder is seen at top left (Times of Israel staff)

Analysis

At the holiest spot in Christendom, delving for Jesus’s resting place

By David Horovitz

Intra-religious tensions mean nothing is allowed to change at the Church of Holy Sepulchre. Except this week, when a team of workmen arrived and began lifting marble slabs

Archaeologists question ‘oldest’ Hebrew mention of Jerusalem

By AFP and ToI Staff

Hair donations for wigs for child cancer patients at a fundraiser arranged by Zichron Menachem, the Israeli Association for the Support of Children with Cancer and their Families. (Meital Cohen/Flash90)

150 Australian Jewish girls donate hair to Israeli kids with cancer

By JTA

Students at Beth Rivkah Ladies College give a total of 148 feet of hair to Zichron Menachem foundation

The West Bank settlement of Ofra, in the Binyamin Region north of Jerusalem. (CC-BY-SA/Yakov/Wikimedia Commons)

Palestinian attempts to run over, stab soldiers in West Bank, army says

Man injured by IDF fire after he drives car at troops, then rushes toward them with knife near Ofra; no Israelis hurt

Erekat calls Palestinian prisoners — many held for terrorism — ‘heroes’

Palestinian caught with knife in Hebron, says he planned attack

UN rapporteur: I’ll probe treatment of human rights groups in Israel

Marc Zell, the head of Republicans Overseas Israel, at the opening of the campaign supporting Donald Trump in Modi'in, August 15, 2016. (Joe Davids/Flash90)

Exclusive

Israeli GOP appears to dramatically inflate numbers of Israelis voting in US election

By Raphael Ahren

Local chapter of Republicans Overseas claims a record 120,000 American-Israelis registered to cast ballots, taking credit for 30,000 of them. Real numbers seem far lower

Lance Armstrong walks through a Hamas tunnel during a visit to Israel's Gaza border, October 2016 (Or Movement)

Tour de force

Lance Armstrong enters Hamas tunnel during Israel trip

Disgraced US Tour de France winner spends week traveling around country, gets IDF briefing on Gaza border

A tourist walking down the historic Jewish quarter of the town of Ribadavia in Spain, September 26, 2016. (Cnaan Liphshiz/JTA)

Spain’s Jewish ‘ghost towns’ seek a boost from living Jews

By Cnaan Liphshiz

Historic neighborhoods, abandoned after the Spanish Inquisition, now starve for tourists — but local entrepreneurs say national support for BDS isn’t helping

Forgetting Palestine

Those who disrupted Hen Mazzig’s UCL talk did nothing to help real people living real lives in a real conflict

Gerald M. Steinberg

UNESCO had help from Israeli NGOs

Groups that backed moves to deny Jewish claims in Jerusalem are funded by European governments

Musician Bob Dylan performs onstage during the AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Michael Douglas at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California, June 11, 2009. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for AFI)

Nobel panel signals desire for Dylan song at ceremony

By AFP

If American musical legend chooses to attend, he will be required to deliver a lecture or performance, Swedish Academy says

Pro-Palestinian students at University College London disrupt an Israel advocacy event on campus on October 28, 2016. (screen capture: YouTube)

UK Jews: Discipline students involved in ‘violent’ anti-Israel protest

By JTA and ToI Staff

Umbrella group denounces ‘extremist’ pro-Palestinian demonstrators who trapped attendees of a UCL Israel event inside university hall

Ari Shavit at the UCLA Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center For Israel Studies 5th Annual Gala at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, on May 5, 2015. (Jason Merritt/Getty Images via JTA)

Shavit taking ‘time out’ from journalism, amid allegations of sexual assault

By ToI Staff and JTA

Haaretz announcement comes hours after US Jewish journalist Danielle Berrin slams him for not admitting or apologizing for 2014 incident

Likud member Ayoub Kara arrives for a meeting at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem on December 30, 2015. (Marc Israel Sellem/POOL)

Likud MK rapped for saying Italy earthquake was divine punishment for UNESCO vote

Foreign Ministry says remarks by Ayoub Kara, who apologized, not reflective of close ties between Jerusalem and Rome

Role-playing fighters clashing at the Icon Festival in Tel Aviv, Oct. 18, 2016. (Courtesy of Icon Festival)

Israeli geeks turn to sci-fi and fantasy to escape a sometimes harsh reality

By Andrew Tobin

Flemming Rose, author and ex-editor of the Danish daily newspaper Jyllands Posten, in March 2015 (AFP/Scanpix Denmark/Mathias Bojesen)

Danish editor behind Mohammed cartoons: Newspaper ‘let jihadists win’

By AFP

Flemming Rose says paper that published illustrations, leading to Muslim riots around the world, did everything it could to silence him

Members of Iraq's elite counter-terrorism service flash the "V" for victory sign on December 29, 2015 in the city of Ramadi after Iraqi forces recaptured it from the Islamic State jihadist group. AFP/Ahmad al-Rubaye)

Iraq says it foiled Islamic State attack on Ramadi

By AFP

11 jihadists arrested in plot against city retaken from Islamist group earlier this year

The Harvard Hillel, Rosovsky Hall in Harvard Square, was designed by Moshe Safdie. (Courtesy of Safdie Architects/via JTA)

Harvard Hillel seeks kosher deal for striking food workers

By Penny Schwartz

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Ari Shavit at the UCLA Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center For Israel Studies 5th Annual Gala at Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, California, on May 5, 2015. (Jason Merritt/Getty Images via JTA)

Op-EdWhy Ari Shavit’s fall from grace stings for so many American Jews

By Gabe Friedman

An unidentified man seen stealing four Torah scrolls from the Avenue O Synagogue in Brooklyn, New York on October 25, 2016. (screen capture:

Holy comeback4 stolen Torahs mysteriously returned to Brooklyn synagogue

By JTA

An illustrative photo of a kiosk in a mall. (CC-BY: Kimco Realty, Flickr)

Israeli kiosk owner in US gets 6.5 years for fraud, money laundering

By AP

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)

Schindler’s Czech factory moves closer to becoming museum

By JTA

Kuwaiti student Amira Jumaa, expelled from the prestigious Sciences Po University in Paris in December 2015 over anti-Semitic Facebook posts. (screen capture: Twitter)

Kuwaiti student convicted of hate crime over anti-Semitic Facebook post

By JTA

A canal in Amsterdam (Rachael Cerrotti/Flash90)

Dutch Jews ‘outraged’ by anti-gay fliers citing the Torah

By JTA

Whoopi Goldberg designed a collection of holiday-themed sweaters for Lord & Taylor. (Twitter)

The Jew viewWhy Whoopi Goldberg designed a Hanukkah sweater

By Josefin Dolsten

Lilith magazine’s 40th anniversary issue (Lilith)

Jewish feminist magazine Lilith celebrates 40th anniversary

By JTA

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