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What Matters Most On Sunday, October 10, 2021

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel rekindles the eternal flame at the Hall of Remembrance in the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in Jerusalem, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

Merkel on farewell trip: Israel’s security will always be a priority for Germany

By Lazar Berman and AFP

Ahead of Yad Vashem visit, outgoing chancellor says it’s ‘moving’ that the Jewish state has come to trust post-WWII Germany, but ‘trust always has to prove itself’

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks as she attends a cabinet meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in Jerusalem, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021. (Menahem Kahana/Pool Photo via AP)

Merkel in Jerusalem: We are in ‘decisive weeks’ for Iran nuclear talks

By Lazar Berman

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at Ben Gurion Airporty on her farewell visit to Israel, on October 9, 2021. (Shlomi Amsalem/Foreign Ministry)

Merkel arrives in Israel for farewell visit as chancellor

Elazar Stern of the Yesh Atid party attends a plenum session in the Knesset in Jerusalem, on July 6, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Ex-IDF manpower chief says he shredded many anonymous harassment complaints

By Raoul Wootliff

Israeli Channel 12 morning show anchors Paula and Leon Rosenberg, a real couple in life and work, go on air without makeup, October 10, 2021, in what they said was a first for Israeli television hosts. (Facebook)

Clean slate

In 1st, Israeli morning show hosts go on air without makeup

By Jessica Steinberg

Paula and Leon Rosenberg hope to make a point about unrealistic societal expectations

Police at the scene in Nahariya where a car ran over two policemen, killing one of them, September 21, 2021 (Alon Nadav/Flash90)

Live updates (closed)

Israel could use arrests without trial in bid to stem Arab crime – report

The controversial tool — known as administrative detention — has long been used against terror suspects, but not to fight crime

6:16 pm

One arrested, as Palestinians clash with police in East Jerusalem
6:07 pm

Blue Origin delays William Shatner's space flight
5:39 pm

Israel could use detentions without trial, in bid to stem Arab crime - report

The Bolton family (left to right): Carol, Matilde, John, Judy, and Harold, circa 1966. (courtesy, Judy Bolton-Fasman)

Interview'He wanted the secrets to die with him'

Author boldly goes against her dead father’s wishes to uncover his true identity

By Renee Ghert-Zand

In her new memoir, Judy Bolton-Fasman investigates lifelong questions on the strange union between her assimilated American dad and her much-younger mom, a volatile Cuban refugee

Haredi students pose wih Bahraini education official Mohammed Saleh in the Old City of Jerusalem, October 6, 2021 (Lazar Berman, Times of Israel)

ToI podcast

Daily Briefing Oct. 10 – Bahraini visitors join prayer at Western Wall

Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman highlights a Bahraini group’s visit and Japanese diplomacy, as ToI editor David Horovitz discusses Lebanon, Ron Arad, Cyprus and soccer

A handout picture provided by the Iranian presidential office on Saturday, April 10, shows a video conference screen of an engineer inside Iran's Natanz uranium enrichment plant (Iranian Presidency/AFP)

Iran has 120 kilograms of 20% enriched uranium, atomic chief says

By AFP

UN agency in September estimated Tehran had 84.3 kilos of uranium enriched to that level

Missing Israeli Air Force officer Ron Arad, photographed by Amal militants in Lebanon in 1987. (Wikipedia)

Report: Israel seized jogging Iran general in Damascus, freed him in S. Africa

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right) greets Foreign Minister Yair Lapid ahead of their meeting in Rome, on June 27, 2021. (Andrew Harnik/Pool/AFP)

Lapid to meet Blinken, UAE top diplomat this week as fresh Iran talks brew

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Issam Salti, killed by an apparent stray bullet on October 9, 2021 (Courtesy)

Newlywed killed by stray bullet, 97th victim of Arab communal violence this year

Issam Salti, 24, killed at home in northern village, was unconnected to family dispute in which shots were fired; relative says violence is threat to all their lives; 5 arrested

Ayman Odeh, head of the Arab Joint List, outside a court hearing at the Supreme Court in Jerusalem on right-wing petitions seeking to disqualify his party from running in the September elections, on August 22, 2019. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Joint List’s Odeh rips Ra’am for focus on internal affairs and ‘nothing else’

A screen capture from video on October 1, 2021, shows a man assaulting a police officer outside the Kafr Qasim municipal building in central Israel. (Video screenshot)

Indictments filed against Arab town’s hired private guards who assaulted cops

Carra Glatt Ben-Baruch

Israel’s message to prospective olim: Just don’t come

Making aliyah now comes with the risk of indefinite separation from loved ones left behind, as Israeli COVID policies have been severely limiting entry permits

Kally Rubin Kislowicz

A scarf is worth 1,000 words

If I could just make the right first impression before I open my mouth to speak, I’d convince Israelis that I’m just like them

Ethiopian Immigrants arrive in Israel as part of Operation Tzur Israel, March 11, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

31% increase in Jewish immigration to Israel so far this year

Fewer people moving from Russia, but US, France, Ukraine, Belarus, Argentina, UK, Brazil, South Africa and Ethiopia all see an uptick in rate, despite pandemic

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz arrives to give a press statement on the government crisis at the Federal Chancellery in Vienna, Austria, on October 9, 2021. (Georg Hochmuth/APA/AFP)

Austria’s Kurz quits amid accusations of abusing funds for positive coverage

By Agencies and ToI Staff

Like erstwhile ally Netanyahu before him, the 35-year-old chancellor faces allegations he broke the law to influence media’s treatment of him

Princes Road synagogue in Liverpool, United Kingdom. (Google Street View)

Trans woman helps a UK Orthodox synagogue complete a minyan

‘I asked her permission so as not to offend her. She was fine with it,’ rabbi says of quorum that requires 10 men

Schoolkids’ quarantine exemption hits snags, starts only in some ‘green’ towns

Education Ministry says not prepared logistically, many parents don’t have antigen test kits; nationwide plan to be rolled out gradually in coming days, but rules still unclear

Young Israeli students arrive for their first day of school after the holidays, at Gabrieli school, in Tel Aviv. September 30, 2021. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Medical interns demonstrate for better work conditions in Tel Aviv on October 9, 2021. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)

Hundreds of medical interns rally in Tel Aviv amid fight over workload

Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked speaks at the Port of Humanity Tsuruga Museum in Japan, the first visit by an Israeli minister (courtesy)

Interior Minister Shaked: Sugihara a hero to Jews; I intervened after ToI story

By Lazar Berman

Ayelet Shaked gets involved personally to enable son of Japanese envoy who saved thousands from Nazis to enter Israel for ceremony on Monday

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, right, and Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked are seen in the Knesset in Jerusalem, July 6, 2021.(Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

TV: Lapid and Shaked speak after remarks on 2-state solution strain coalition

A street vendor stands in front of an electoral billboard of a candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections, in the capital Baghdad's Sadr City neighbourhood, on October 9, 2021 (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

Under tight security, Iraqis head to polls for early election

By Tony Gamal-Gabriel

Vote billed as concession to anti-government protesters, but many activists plan to shun it, citing distrust in officials’ promises of reform

An Iraqi street vendor stands beneath an electoral billboard of a candidate for the upcoming parliamentary elections, in the capital Baghdad's Sadr City neighborhood, on October 9, 2021. (AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)

ExplainerWhy do Iraq’s elections matter to the world?

By Zeina Karam and Qassim Abdul-Zahra

Rivka Taub Rivera, a physical education teacher at a New York City public school, began her maternity leave early to avoid having to comply with a vaccine mandate that went into effect for city teachers on October 4, 2021. (Courtesy Rivera/ via JTA)

Some Jewish schoolteachers seek a religious exemption from NY vaccine mandate

By PHILISSA CRAMER

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A mesh of raised electricity lines along a street in a suburb of Lebanon's capital Beirut, June 23, 2021. (Joseph EID / AFP)

Lebanese electricity back online after army supplies fuel to 2 power plants

By AFP

In this Feb. 26, 2013, file photo, Pakistan's nuclear scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan waves to supporters in Islamabad, Pakistan (BK Bangash/AP)

AQ Khan, ‘father of Pakistan’s nuclear program’ who also helped Iran, dies at 85

By ToI Staff and AFP

View of the Ayalon Highway crossing central Tel Aviv at night, November 27, 2017. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)

Energy Ministry publishes electricity use index to encourage more efficiency

A Palestinian national flag is erected on the Israel-Gaza border, east of Khan Yunis town in the southern Gaza Strip, on May 8, 2021. (Said Khatib/AFP)

In ceasefire talks, Hamas said demanding free movement on Gaza border

A police officer is seen drawing a weapon in the town of Majd al-Krum, on October 8, 2021. (Screenshot/Twitter)

Cop filmed pushing journalist, drawing weapon in Majd al-Krum

View of chimneys from a refinery in Haifa Bay. (Shay Levy/Flash90)

Bazan Group again fined for violating pollution permit in Haifa

Lital Yael Melnik. (Facebook)

Court names male nurse suspected of murdering 17-year-old Lital Yael Melnik

Researchers are seen inside the sewer system under Lviv, Ukraine, September 25, 2021. (Screenshot: Youtube)

Researchers in Ukraine uncover hiding spots in sewers used by Jews during WWII

Israeli businessman Yossi Maiman, on July 14 2009. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)

Yossi Maiman, major shareholder in Channel 10, dies at 75

Scotland players celebrate after wining the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group F qualification football match between Scotland and Israel at Hampden Park in Glasgow on october 9, 2021. (ANDY BUCHANAN / AFP)

Scotland defeats Israel 3-2 in crucial World Cup qualifier

By ToI Staff and AP

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