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What Matters Most On Saturday, September 30, 2023

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US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, September 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

‘Basic framework’ in place for Israel-Saudi normalization, US says

By AFP and ToI Staff

National Security Council says two sides moving toward historic deal, but ‘complex’ arrangement will require ‘compromise’ by all sides

Tourism Minister Haim Katz in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on September 27, 2023, on the first such high-level public mission to the oil-rich kingdom. (Israeli Tourism Ministry via AFP)

Minister photographed in Saudi Arabia alongside Syrian counterpart, Taliban official

Art and materials on display at 'Etrog: The Wandering Fruit' include, from left: Johann Bodenschatz's 'Kirchliche Verfassung der heutigen Juden,' Erlangen, 1748, showing various Sukkot scenes, and 'Nürnbergische Hesperides, oder Gründliche Beschreibung der edlen Citronat, Citronen, und Pomerantzen-Früchte,' a fanciful depiction of the fruit by Johann Christoph Volkamer, Nuremberg, 1708-14. (Courtesy the Bernard Heller Museum of Judaica)

Thick-skinned world traveler: NYC exhibit explores the life and times of the etrog

By Rachel Ringler

Trio of Jewish historians and curators has delved deep into the history, use, care, dissemination and symbolism of the citron that is a central feature of the Sukkot holiday

Tens of thousands take part in 39th week of anti-overhaul demonstrations

Protesters highlight what they say is PM’s ‘divide and conquer’ strategy after religious-secular Yom Kippur clashes

Anti-overhaul activists protest against the government in Tel Aviv on September 30, 2023. (Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90)

Elon Musk at the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on June 16, 2023. (Alain Jocard/AFP)

Musk wades into German political debate over migrant ‘invasion’

By AFP

Billionaire reposts article on German efforts to save migrants in the Mediterranean with call for far-right party to win regional elections, is rebuked by Berlin

Roger Waters performs at Barclays Arena in Hamburg, Germany, on Sunday, May 7, 2023, to kick off his "This Is Not A Drill" tour of Germany. (Daniel Bockwoldt/dpa via AP)

Roger Waters defends using anti-Jewish slur after film exposes antisemitic comments

Former Pink Floyd frontman confirms he suggested using racist term in 2010 email, says it was part of message about ‘evils and horrors of fascism’

Retiring Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley speaks during the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute in honor of Milley at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, in Fort Meyer, Virginia, September 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

‘Wannabe dictator’: US army chief swipes at Trump in farewell speech

By TARA COPP and Lolita C. Baldor

US Army Gen. Mark Milley, without naming former president, says military doesn’t take oath to a ‘tyrant,’ urges defense of democracy, as he closes rocky 4-year term

Illustrative: A sign reading 'Because of the Federal Government SHUTDOWN All National Parks are Closed' is posted on a barricade in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, October 1, 2013. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

US on brink on government shutdown, funding chaos

Tel Aviv won’t change nor should it

Israelis are being pulled in two dramatically different directions, one devoutly Orthodox and the other passionately secular

We need more Azoulays

There’s a surprising resource that can help alleviate the kind of clashes we saw on Yom Kippur: Halacha – Jewish law

Flash floods put a dangerous damper on the first night of Sukkot in New York

Jews react to torrential rains at start of outdoor holiday with humor, introspection and Biblical lessons, as authorities warn of flood risks

Residents watch as workers attempt to clear a drain in flood waters, September 29, 2023, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Jake Offenhartz)

Traffic makes its way through flood waters along the Brooklyn Queens Expressway, September 29, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Robert Bumsted)

New York declares state of emergency as heavy rains flood subways, streets

By Jake Offenhartz and Jennifer Peltz

Paramedics and police at the scene of a Palestinian suicide-bombing that killed 19 and injuring 74 on a bus in Jerusalem, June 18, 2002. (Flash90)

US pro-Palestinian group lauds Second Intifada that ‘renewed flame of resistance’

ADL slams National Students for Justice in Palestine’s post hailing ‘armed struggle,’ says ‘celebration of this period is further evidence of their hateful anti-Zionist agenda’

Illustrative: Israeli troops operate in the West Bank, early September 21, 2023. (Israel Defense Forces)

Troops shoot at Palestinians hurling firebombs at West Bank post; 1 said killed

A member of a joint Palestinian security force looks at a wall full of bullet holes inside a school run by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, in the Palestinian refugee camp of Ein el-Hilweh near the southern port city of Sidon, Lebanon, September 29, 2023. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)

Palestinian gunmen deploy in school compound after clashes in Lebanon refugee camp

By Ahmad Mantash

Medics at the scene of a violent brawl in south Tel Aviv on September 30, 2023 (Magen David Adom)

One person killed, 9 wounded in violence among migrants in south Tel Aviv

Sudanese man killed in apparent drug-related crime; two men in serious condition after late-night brawl among Eritrean migrants, with 15 arrested

Citizens of Paros, Greece, feel deprived of their beach amid the explosion of beach privatization, and often make signs such as the one pictured here in August 2023. (Romain Chauvet)

'Let's not destroy our paradise for profit'

Israelis in Greece are taking a stand – against a tourist takeover of their new home

By Romain Chauvet

While tourism accounts for 25% of the Greek GDP, the Towel Movement is fighting rising prices and overcrowding, and sabra expats are on the front lines

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Introducing: ToI’s Hidden Gems

By Sarah Tuttle-Singer

Uncover Israel’s secret treasures with this insider’s guide around the country, composed by ToI staff

Artist Arthur Szyk working at his desk in New York City, 1944. (Courtesy Irvin Ungar, curator emeritus, The Arthur Szyk Society)

ExhibitionHe’s saying here are our flaws, but we are a great democracy

Connecticut university shows largest display of artist Arthur Szyk’s work in 50 years

By Cathryn J. Prince

The human rights activist who fled the Holocaust and created iconic human rights art is featured in Fairfield University’s ‘In Real Times’ exhibit, open September 29

Then San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein carries a candle as she leads an estimated 15,000 marchers also carrying candles during a procession in memory of slain Mayor George Moscone and Supervisor Harvey Milk in San Francisco, November 28, 1979. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Photographs document US Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s groundbreaking career in politics

By AP

California democrat, the longest-serving Jewish member of Senate, got start in San Francisco after murder of Harvey Milk, died Friday as oldest member of legislative body

A boarded-up memorial to a Ukrainian SS division in a Catholic cemetery in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, Sept. 12, 2023. The local Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy covered up the memorial after Jewish groups condemned it. (Courtesy of Lev Golinkin via JTA)

Memorials in US to Ukraine Nazi allies in spotlight after Canada parliament furor

By Andrew Lapin

Tributes to Nazi collaborators from Ukraine lead to local upheaval in Philadelphia and Detroit, following inadvertent standing ovation in Ottawa for Waffen SS volunteer fighter

Putin marks anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions as drones attack

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Mourners attend the funeral for five members of the same family who were shot to death in the northern Bedouin town of Basmat Tab’un, September 29, 2023. (Flash90)

‘A civil war’: Hundreds attend funeral for 5 Bedouin relatives slain in mass shooting

From left: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, IDF Chief Herzi Halevi, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Shin Bet head Ronen Bar at a May 9, 2023 press conference. (Avi Ohayon / GPO)

Netanyahu to reportedly hold special security assessment on Sunday

Italian Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pierbattista Pizzaballa (R) is elevated cardinal by Pope Francis during a consistory to create 21 new cardinals at St. Peter's square in The Vatican on September 30, 2023. (Filippo Monteforte/AFP)

Jerusalem Latin Patriarch among 21 new cardinals anointed by Pope

By Nicole Winfield

Paramedics and volunteers carry injured victims of a bomb explosion upon arrival at a hospital, in Quetta, Pakistan, Friday, September 29, 2023. (AP/Arshad Butt)

Over 50 killed, dozens wounded in suspected suicide bombing in Pakistan

By Abdul Sattar

San Francisco Giants' Gabe Kapler walks to the dugout prior to a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds in Cincinnati, May 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)

San Francisco Giants fire Jewish manager Gabe Kapler after disappointing season

By jacob gurvis

FILE -Ethan Crumbley stands with his attorneys, Paulette Loftin and Amy Hopp, during his hearing at Oakland County Circuit Court, in Pontiac, Michigan, August 1, 2023. (Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP, Pool, File)

Nazi-obsessed US school shooter eligible for life in prison for killing 4 students

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