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What Matters Most On Saturday, October 8, 2022

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Screen grab of a video apparently showing a fire on a bridge linking Russia to Crimea, October 8, 2022. (Screen grab; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Ukrainian official: 'Crimea, the bridge, the beginning'

Russia says truck bomb caused Crimea bridge explosion; limited traffic resumes

Moscow says 3 killed in blast that set ablaze oil tankers transported by train, collapsing 2 car lanes on vital military-supplies link to Russian troops in Ukraine

Screen grab of a video apparently showing a fire on a bridge linking Russia to Crimea, October 8, 2022. (Screen grab; used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)

Massive blast on key bridge linking Crimea to Russia; Moscow says caused by car bomb

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Black smoke billows from a fire on the Kerch bridge that links Crimea to Russia, after a truck exploded, near Kerch, on October 8, 2022. (AFP)

Pushing the envelopeUkraine mocks Russia with Crimea bridge blast commemorative stamp

Members of feminist groups and Iranian migrants hold a demonstration in support of Iranian women following the death in Iran of 22-year-old Masha Amini, in Santiago, Chile, on October 7, 2022. (Martin Bernetti/AFP)

‘Not afraid anymore’: Iran protests enter 4th week in defiance of deadly crackdown

By AFP

As Raisi calls for unity in appearance at all-female Tehran university, students outside seen waving hijabs, denouncing him and regime; France tells its nationals to leave country

A fountain with its water colored red outside the Artists Forum at Honarmandan Park in the Iranian capital Tehran, October 7, 2022. (AFP)

Artist turns Tehran fountains blood red to reflect regime’s brutal protest crackdown

By AFP

Nika Shakarami (Wikipedia; Original publication: Unknown/Immediate source: https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/teenager-killed-in-iran-protests)

Teen’s mom denies Iran claim she was killed by fall, says she died of blows to head

By AP

Interview

US envoy: Claims Israel is ceding to Hezbollah in Lebanon gas deal are ‘ridiculous’

Ambassador Tom Nides derides criticism of US-brokered negotiations made by Netanyahu, says predecessor David Friedman is ‘wrong’ to assert potential agreement favors Lebanese side

US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and museum in Jerusalem on December 2, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

Ibrahim Ramadan, governor of Nablus (Youtube screenshot, Kan TV)

Nablus governor criticizes mothers who encourage martyrdom; Hamas tells him to quit

Terror groups call on Ibrahim Ramadan to resign after he tells Palestinian radio that mothers who send their sons to carry out suicide bombings are ‘perverse’

Omar As'ad, a Palestinian-American who died after being violently detained by IDF troops in the West Bank on January 12, 2022. (Courtesy)

Israel to pay compensation for death of elderly US-Palestinian man after IDF arrest

By Jacob Magid and ToI Staff

Defense Ministry to pay NIS 500,000 to family of 78-year-old Omar As’ad, which will drop legal claims over incident top Israeli officials acknowledged as a ‘grave moral failing’

Illustrative: Palestinians holding Israeli work permits crossing from the West Bank into Israel through the Eyal checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Qalqilya. November 21, 2013. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

IDF says will only impose full West Bank, Gaza closure on 1st, last days of Sukkot

‘For’: Grieving for my people in Iran

For my grandfather, who spent his life longing to return; For all the tears and the mother’s cries

Jonathan Feldstein

The October I didn’t get married

My bride-to-be was one of fewer than 900 Jews to be given permission to leave the USSR that year. Did my activism on her behalf rob me of a ’wife’?

2 other Palestinian teens killed day earlier in IDF clashes

2 Palestinian teens said killed in Jenin clashes as IDF arrests shooting suspect

By ToI Staff and Agencies

Palestinian report says both were 17-years-old; Israeli military says it responded to explosives, gunfire while detaining suspect accused of attacks on troops in West Bank

Smoke billows during an Israeli arrest operation in Jenin in the West Bank, on October 8, 2022. (Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP)

Palestinian demonstrators take cover during clashes with Israeli soldiers following a protest against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the village of Kfar Qaddum in the West Bank on October 7, 2022. (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)

Two Palestinian teens said killed in West Bank clashes with IDF

By ToI Staff and AP

An undated photo of the Notre Dame guest house, convent, and church, located just outside Jerusalem's Old City. (Shmuel Bar-Am)

Israel Travels

The night time is the right time for enchanting Jerusalem Lights Tour

By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am

The Holy City’s famed golden stones glow as dozens of the city’s historical sites are lit up at night. Through December, an illuminating guided bus tour tells their stories

Lebanese protesters on a motorboat carry their national flag as they sail in front of an Israeli Navy vessel during a demonstration backing Lebanon's claims to disputed maritime oil and gas fields, near the southern border town of Naqoura, Lebanon, September 4, 2022. (AP/Mohammed Zaatari)

Report: Ministers told gas field at heart of Lebanon dispute may be ‘completely dry’

Indicating that Israel won’t be compromising on very much, Energy Ministry director’s estimate appears aimed at convincing wary cabinet members to back Lebanon maritime deal

Interview

Andréa Bambino

Protests present Iran with ‘Berlin Wall’ moment, says activist targeted by regime

US-based Masih Alinejad, target of a 2018 kidnapping attempt by Iranian agents, says compulsory hijab is a tool of oppression, the ‘weakest pillar’ of Islamic Republic

Iranian-US women's rights activist Masih Alinejad in New York on October 6, 2022. (Ed Jones/AFP)

A demonstration in support of Iranian women in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, on October 1, 2022. (Mathiew Leiser/AFP)

Canada to permanently deny entry to 10,000 members of ‘murderous’ Iranian regime

By AFP

Illustrative: Policemen stand guard as demonstrators gather outside Iran's embassy in Oslo, Norway, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, to protest the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in custody in Iran after she was detained by the country’s morality police.(Terje Pedersen/NTB Scanpix via AP)

Knife-wielding man arrested after entering Iran embassy in Denmark

By AFP

Ondi Timoner and her father Eli Timoner in 'Last Flight Home,' Ondi's film about Eli's assisted suicide. (MTV Documentary Films/ via JTA)

'It might be time for Jews to reconsider our views on this'

In documentary ‘Last Flight Home,’ a Jewish family helps their father end his life

By Andrew Lapin

When former airline exec Eli Timoner started putting his affairs in order decades after being felled by a stroke, his daughters chronicled it. Now their film opens in NY and LA

In this Oct. 11, 2018 file photo, rapper Kanye West speaks to President Donald Trump and others in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Jared Kushner is at left. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Kanye West says Jared Kushner only brokered Abraham Accords ‘to make money’

Rapper who was once friends with ex-White House senior adviser tells Fox News that Kushner ‘held Trump back,’ isn’t capable of making money on his own and was ‘born into money’

Arab League foreign ministers meet during an annual meeting in Cairo, Egypt, September 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)

US expands penalties for complying with Arab League boycott of Israel

US President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting of the reproductive rights task force in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, October 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden’s talk of nuclear ‘Armageddon’ edges beyond the bounds of US intel

By AAMER MADHANI, Ellen Knickmeyer and Josh Boak

US has no indications Moscow is preparing weapons of mass destruction, but president’s warning could have consequences as other countries, including Russia, take note

Russian ballistic missiles roll in Red Square during the Victory Day military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the Nazi defeat in Moscow, Russia, June 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)

White House: Despite Biden warning, no indications of Russian nuclear preparations

By AFP

The lawyer of a jailed ex-Golden Dawn Eurodeputy (MEP), gives a Nazi salute during a hearing in the appeal trial of dozens of jailed members of Greek neo-Nazi group Golden Dawn at Athens' Court of Appeal on October 7, 2022. (Tatiana Bolari/AFP)

Lawyer for jailed far-right Golden Dawn MEP gives Nazi salute in Greek court

By AFP

Attorney makes sign during row with mother of anti-fascist rapper killed by group; a gov’t minister’s father, he has published books questioning Holocaust, calling Jews ‘sub-human’

Protesters hold signs during a demonstration against the opening of the "Tsar Boris III" association, named after Boris the Third, Bulgaria's leader during World War II and a close ally of Adolf Hitler, in Ohrid, on October 7, 2022. (Robert ATANASOVSKI / AFP)

Jewish groups, others in North Macedonia angered by ethnic Bulgarian club’s name

By KONSTANTIN TESTORIDES

David Harris, CEO of the American Jewish Committee, speaks at the AJC Global Forum in Jerusalem, June 23, 2018. (Courtesy American Jewish Committee/ via JTA)

How an accidental activist became the ‘foreign minister of the Jewish people’

By Gary Rosenblatt

Luke Kunin, #11 of San Jose Sharks, skates against Eisbaren Berlin during the NHL Global Series Challenge game between San Jose Sharks and Eisbaren Berlin at Mercedes-Benz Arena on October 4, 2022, in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Martin Rose/Getty Images/ via JTA)

People of the puck

The (surprisingly many) Jewish NHL players to watch this season

By EVELYN FRICK

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People talk near the entrance to human rights group Memorial's office, in Moscow, Russia, on March 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Ivan Sekretarev, File)

Hours after it wins Nobel Peace Prize, rights group’s office seized by Russian court

By AFP

Hillel Neuer, UN Watch executive director. (Michal Fattal/Flash 90)

Pro-Israel watchdog group accuses senior UN official of trying to block its work

By ToI Staff and Luke Tress

Archbishop of Westminster and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales Vincent Gerard Nichols poses in front the St. Peter's Basilica during a reception for the Cardinal Newman Canonization at Pontifical Urban College, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Vatican City, Vatican. (Franco Origlia/pool photo via AP)

Catholic leader warns Truss against potential UK Jerusalem embassy move

File: Police at the scene of a murder in Jadeidi-Makr on October 7, 2022. (Israel Police)

Man shot dead outside his home in apparent retaliatory attack in deadly family feud

Anti-Defamation League CEO Jonathan Greenblatt speaks at the group's 2018 National Leadership Summit in Washington, DC. (Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images via JTA)

ADL chief favorably compares Elon Musk to antisemite Henry Ford, then thinks again

Illustrative: A civilian light aircraft at Herzliyya airport, November 15, 2019. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Small civilian airplane accidentally lands at Israeli Air Force base

Illustrative: Customers walk to a Trader Joe's market, August 13, 2019, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Trader Joe’s drops ‘Israeli’ from its pearl couscous name, citing supplier change

By Andrew Lapin

The Thunderbirds perform after the USAir Force Academy graduation, May 30, 2019, at Air Force Academy, Colorado. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

USAF Academy pledges to ‘correct’ process that scheduled key training on Yom Kippur

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