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What Matters Most On Sunday, September 30, 2018

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Ofir Dayan at Columbia University, New York, September 2017 (Raphael Ahren/TOI)

Israeli NY consul daughter: Columbia U not protecting me from Palestinian group

Illustrative: Muslim students at an anti-Israel protest at the University of California, Irvine, in 2006. (Mark Boster/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images/JTA)

US court blocks Arizona law targeting Israel boycotters

By JTA

From left to right: Rabbi Gadi Piperno, Clelia Piperno and Italian United Nations Ambassador Mariangela Zappia talk at an event at the United Nations celebrating the ongoing translation of the Talmud into Italian, Sept. 28. (Courtesy Mustando Communications)

Muslim country, Catholic country, Jewish country celebrate Talmud at UN. No joke

In this August 27, 2013, photo, a Russian air defense system missile system Antey 2500, or S-300 VM, is on display at the opening of the MAKS Air Show in Zhukovsky outside Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, file)

Israeli official: S-300 delivery to Syria ‘a complex challenge’ for Israel

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Senior official says Israel dealing with Moscow’s decision ‘in many ways’; Netanyahu had criticized the move to supply Assad regime with advanced defense system as ‘irresponsible’

Emboldened by civil war gains, Syria says it will recapture Golan too

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Iran boasts of fastest missile launchpads ‘in the world’

Iran shows off footage of boats harassing US carrier

By AP and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrives to address the General Assembly at the United Nations in New York September 27, 2018. (AFP/Timothy A. Clary)

Netanyahu was to reveal ‘third site’ in speech on Iran, but intel chiefs said no

By ToI Staff and Raphael Ahren

Along with details of Tehran atomic warehouse and Hezbollah missile factories in Beirut, PM planned to expose additional intel haul, but defense heads recommended against it

Iran FM: Netanyahu has made ‘wrong’ claims on nuclear program since 1992

Iran scrambling to cover up newly revealed nuclear site, Israeli official says

By Raphael Ahren

Iran says it expects EU to set up mechanism to bypass US sanctions by November

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Julie Swetnick in a photo provided by her lawyer, Michael Avenatti, on Twitter. (Michael Avenatti/Twitter via JTA)

Jewish Kavanaugh accuser has history of legal disputes

By Michael Kunzelman, Michael Biesecker and Martha Mendoza

Her lawyer insists Julie Swetnick’s previous lawsuits — including accusations of falsifying college and work history — do not impair her credibility

Activist demonstrate against US Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh in front of the court in Washington, DC, on September 28, 2018. (AFP/Eric BARADAT)

FBI Kavanaugh probe won’t look at Jewish woman’s accusations — report

By ToI Staff and AP

Amal Fathy (Facebook)

Egyptian woman sentenced for video criticizing sexual harassment

By AFP

This aerial picture shows the remains of a ten-storey hotel in Palu in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on September 30, 2018, after it collapsed following a strong earthquake in the area.(AFP PHOTO / Azwar)

‘Casualties will keep increasing’: Indonesia to bury tsunami victims en masse

‘Every minute an ambulance brings in bodies. Clean water is scarce. The mini-markets are looted everywhere,’ says 35-year-old mother, as rescuers frantically comb rubble

An Indonesian rescue team evacuates a women from damaged areas following earthquakes and a tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Sunday, September 30, 2018. (AP Photo/Chandra)

Indonesia tsunami death toll soars to 832 as rescuers race to locate survivors

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview with CNN, September 28, 2018 (CNN screenshot)

PM vows to keep ‘open mind’ on US peace plan, won’t voice support for 2 states

Netanyahu tells CNN he prefers ‘substance’ over ‘labels’; would like to see Palestinians ‘have all the power to govern themselves, but none of the powers to threaten us’

Ahed Tamimi is hosted at Real Madrid soccer club, September 29, 2018 (via twitter)

Israel fumes as Ahed Tamimi honored by Real Madrid soccer club

Israel ambassador to the UK Mark Regev (c) addresses a 2018 Labour Friends of Israel meeting, flanked by Labour party deputy leader Tom Watson (l) and LFI chair Joan Ryan. (Screen capture: Twitter)

Police question UK Labour MP who insulted Israel envoy

A Palestinian protester throws a stone toward Israeli forces during clashes along the border fence, east of Gaza City on September 28, 2018. (AFP Photo/Said Khatib)

Amid spiraling Gaza violence, Bennett lashes government’s ‘failed policy’

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Education minister says defense minister’s ‘agreements’ with Hamas ‘have collapsed’ after Friday protest sees over 100 bombs, grenades hurled at troops, 7 Palestinians killed

Incendiary balloons from Gaza spark two fires in south

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Soldier lightly hurt by Palestinian mob during West Bank raid

By Judah Ari Gross

Israel media reviewNo beating the heat: 7 things to know for September 30

By Joshua Davidovich

Thousands at funeral for teenage son of film director killed in hit-and-run

Remand extended to Tuesday for driver, Premier League soccer player Itzhak Asefa, as Ari Nesher, 17, buried in Moshav Udim cemetery; family has donated his organs

Screen capture from a video featured in a September 27, 2018 SEC complaint against allegedly fraudulent affiliate marketers for binary options companies (YouTube)

In latest crackdown, US goes after marketers of Israeli Internet fraud

By Simona Weinglass

SEC and CFTC file enforcement claims against US-based marketers of get-rich-quick dreams who steered victims to Israel-based binary options scammers

Illustrative image of a suitcase full of cash (ungorf; iStock by Getty Images)

Money launderers are taking EU to the cleaners, experts say

By Benoit TOUSSAINT and Carole GUIRADO

A float advertising the incubator show. (Courtesy Dawn Raffel)

The anti-eugenecist

As hospitals prematurely spurned incubators, this carnival showman saved lives

By Rich Tenorio

In this March 5, 1998, photo, Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant, left, performs with guitarist Jimmy Page during their concert in Istanbul. (AP Photo/Murad Sezer)

New trial ordered in ‘Stairway to Heaven’ copyright lawsuit

By AP and ToI Staff

Appeals court rules jurors were misled during hearing on alleged plagiarism of Spirit’s ‘Taurus,’ written by Jewish guitarist Randy California

Steven R. Rothman

Big Brother takes giant steps in China — and beyond

A totalitarian data-collection policy that is redefining what it means to be a free person has global implications

Shemini Atzeret: Breaking the cycle

The oft-overlooked holiday offers an escape from old habits — a launch pad to create new channels of love, communication, and growth

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meets then-US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, September 28, 2018, in New York. (Avi Ohayon /GPO)

PM was to attend UNESCO anti-Semitism event, backed out because of US — report

By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, meeting with US Jewish leaders in New York on September 28, 2018. (PMO)

Netanyahu suggests Diaspora is drifting away from Judaism

By Raphael Ahren

Ukrainian fashion designer Anton Belinskiy speaks during an interview with AFP in Kiev on September 18, 2018. (AFP Photo/Volodymyr Shuvayev)

Ukraine’s fashion prodigy Anton Belinskiy conquers Paris

By Olga SHYLENKO and Ania TSUKANOVA

Malaysia's Prime Minister Mahathir bin Mohamad speaks during the General Debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly at the United Nations in New York on September 28, 2018. (KENA BETANCUR / AFP)

Virulently anti-Semitic Malaysian PM welcomed in UK

By ToI Staff and AP

In this file photo taken on June 11, 2018, North Korean strongman Kim Jong Un, right, walks with US President Donald Trump, left, during a break in talks at their summit meeting on Sentosa island in Singapore. (AFP /Saul Loeb)

DisarmedTrump says he and Kim Jong Un ‘fell in love’

By AFP

Pike High School, Indianapolis. (Screen capture: Google Maps)

Swastikas daubed in bathroom in Indianapolis-area high school

By JTA

British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson visits the London College of Communication in London to mark 'International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists' on November 2, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / POOL / Stefan Rousseau)

London callingTory confab app leaks UK politicians’ numbers

By AFP

In this March 12, 2015 file photo, Joe Masteroff attends the opening night performance of Broadway's "On the Twentieth Century" in New York. (Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

ObituaryJoe Masteroff, story writer behind musical ‘Cabaret,’ dies

By Mark Kennedy

Samaritan people pray during a pilgrimage marking the holiday of Passover at Mount Gerizim on the outskirts of the West Bank city of Nablus, May 11, 2012. (Yonatan Sindel/ Flash90/File)

Samaritans view part of ancient Torah scroll stolen from them in 1995

By JTA

Nechirvan Barzani, prime minister of Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), shows his ink-stained index finger after casting his ballot for the parliamentary election at a polling station in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdish autonomous region in northern Iraq, on September 30, 2018. (AFP PHOTO / SAFIN HAMED)

Voting begins to elect new parliament in Iraq’s Kurdistan

By Abdulhamid Zebari and Shwan Muhammad

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