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Top Sukkot News Highlights

As the second day of Sukkot ends for Jews in the Diaspora, Arutz Sheva presents the top headlines from the last 48 hours.

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Watch: Terrified Jewish Children Hounded by Muslim Mob

Difficult to watch: Children cry as Arab mobs target Jewish families on the way to the Kotel in Old City of Jerusalem over Sukkot.

Hevron Rioter's Rock Injures Japanese Tourist

Female tourist suffered head injury in Hevron riots. Another tourist was hurt in Jerusalem's A-Tur neighborhood.

'Ignore CNN - Jerusalem is the Place to Be'

Mayor Nir Barkat addresses visiting MPs, notes that in spite of clashes and negative headlines, Jerusalem has a lot to be proud of

Jerusalem: Jewish Youth Attacked by Arabs - Then Arrested

Israeli teen uses non-lethal pepper-spray after his family surrounded by vicious Muslim mob over Sukkot - only to be arrested himself.

Jerusalem Public Transport Expanded Over Sukkot Holiday

Egged bus lines within the capital and between cities to run until 1:00 am; Light Rail shuts down after employee strike.

At UN, Jordan's King Abdullah Threatens Israel over Temple Mount

Speaking at UN General Assembly, Jordan's King Abdullah 'rejects any threat to the Arab character' of Jerusalem.

Muslim Extremists Threaten to Camp Out on Temple Mount

Islamic Movement official says to prevent Al-Aqsa from being 'tarnished' by Jewish visitors, protestors will remain on Temple Mount.

Jerusalem Stabbing Victim Named

25 year-old Yaakov Brami died in Thursday night's stabbing; police still unclear whether the incident was crime or terror.

Secular and Religious Jews Renew Sukkot Pilgrimage

Head of group bringing Jews of all stripes together for Sukkot pilgrimage tells Arutz Sheva all about the march for unity.

Constant Terror Yields Raise for Jerusalem Police

Cabinet approves 800 shekel per month raise for capital police officers in light of ongoing rock and firebomb attacks.

Youth Stabbed to Death in Jerusalem

Late night pub argument turns lethal in central street of the capital, as victim dies and his brother is seriously wounded.

World Space Leaders to Attend Jerusalem Outer Space Convention

From Zion shall go forth Torah – as well as international discussions of breakthroughs in outer-space study.

'First Time in the Place My Father Was Murdered'

Terror victim Alexander Levlovich's son addresses foreign journalists on tour of terror sites in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem: Indictments Filed Against Anti-Semitic Arab Gang

Gang of rock-throwers targeted a Jew in Jerusalem two weeks ago, pelting his car with rocks until the driver fled.

Muslim Entry to Temple Mount Restricted Ahead of Yom Kippur

Police on high alert in Jerusalem, Judea, Samaria and Gaza ahead of Yom Kippur and the Muslim Eid al-Adha which follows.

Security Minister Accuses Opposition of 'Helping Rock-Throwers'

MKs on the right and left clash during a Knesset discussion on the increasing violence in Jerusalem Monday.

Watch: Arab Schoolchildren Nabbed after Stoning Bus

Children aged 10-11 hurled rocks at an Egged bus as afterschool recreation. Their young age means they'll likely go free.

Security scare

Police Scrambled as Ax-Wielding Arab Spotted near Jerusalem Mall

Call to police hotline regarding suspect wielding ax or hammer prompt urgent mobilization, foot-chase; suspect in custody.

Arab Terror Continues Amid Push for Harsher Deterrence

Arabs terrorists threw two firebombs on Sunday, damaging house in Jerusalem's Nof Zion neighborhood.

Report: Police Let Rock-Thrower Go

Jerusalem city councilman, neighbors catch terrorist - but police tell them to let him walk free.

Regev: Parents Must Pay for Their Terrorist Children

Culture Minister to present bill which would halt 'inconceivable' social security payments to terrorists and their families.

Jerusalem: Arabs Bear Nazi Symbols on License Plates

Residents horrified to see Arabs replacing Israeli flag on their license plates with Nazi cross, eagle.

Netanyahu to Ban: We're Maintaining Status Quo on Temple Mount

PM Netanyahu tells UN Secretary-General Israel is strictly maintaining the status quo on the Temple Mount, despite Palestinian incitement.

Police to Restrict Muslim Entry to Temple Mount Amid Violence

Jerusalem police announce they will reinforce their presence in and around the city on Friday as violence continues.

Zionist Group's Answer to Arab Rioting: Fly Our Flag Proudly

In wake of the unrest that has plagued Jerusalem, Im Tirzu organization hands out Israeli flags to passerby in Old City.

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No Surrender: Jews Pray at Site of Yeshiva Student's Near-Lynch

150 Jews pray in Old City at site of attack on yeshiva student; councilman urges 'we have to do what Giuliani did in New York.'

Pioneering Lost Tribes Activist Rabbi Passes Away at 83

Educator, activist, Ten Tribes researcher, and renowned Jerusalem citizen Rabbi Eliyahu Avichail has passed away.

A-G Approves Use of Snipers Against Jerusalem Rock-Throwers

Amid increased violence in the capital, Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein approves use of Ruger .22 rifles against terrorists.

Hamas Calls for 'Revolution' against Palestinian Authority

At rally in Gaza, in wake of Temple Mount clashes, Hamas leader orders Palestinians to 'rise up' against PA and the 'Israeli occupation.'

Watch: Yeshiva Student Recalls Attack in Jerusalem

Yisrael Meir Nitay, who was attacked by Arab rioters on the eve of Rosh Hashanah, recalls the attack and says: Police did nothing.

Abbas: We Won't Let Israel 'Desecrate' Jerusalem's Holy Sites

PA chairman uses particularly harsh language in blasting Israel over the continued clashes on the Temple Mount.

Possible New Measure: Deport Rock-Throwers from Jerusalem

Deputy Defense Minister insists deporting assailants and their families will create instant deterrence after rock attacks.

Yeshiva Student Attacked By Arab Lynch Mob Calls for Justice

Yeshiva student abused by Arabs in Jerusalem on camera earlier this week calls for justice; attorney says police dragging their feet.

Could Israeli Police Use Snipers against Rock-Throwers?

Netanyahu seeks Attorney General's approval to change police open-fire orders, allow use of snipers to pick off violent rioters.

Barkat Warns: Every Rock-Thrower Has Blood on His Hands

Jerusalem mayor says there are 'zero excuses for violence' in the wake of rock-throwing murder, urges Israelis not to succumb to fear.

Watch: Rare Heat Lightning Bedazzles Jerusalem, Dead Sea

'We've never seen anything like this': stunned locals report odd lightning at end of Rosh Hashanah, as rains appear to be on their way.

Jerusalemites Protest: 'Our Lives Are Russian Roulette'

After lethal rock attack protesters and community leader in Armon Hanatziv tell Arutz Sheva something has to change - and fast.

Councilman: Jerusalem's 'Terror Dens' Remain Unpatrolled

Arieh King takes late night tour of Arab neighborhoods, finds Netanyahu's promise of security change 'just a slogan.'

UN Envoy: Temple Mount Clashes Could Go Beyond Jerusalem

Nikolay Mladenov warns that clashes between Israelis and Arabs in Jerusalem could ignite violence well beyond the old city.

Defense Minister: We Must Be 'Unrelenting' Against Terror

After fatal rock attack, Yaalon vows to continue 'pursuing and punishing' terrorists who target Israeli civilians and authorities.

US Calls on Israel to Maintain Ban on Jewish Temple Mount Prayer

As violence rages on Temple Mount and throughout Jerusalem, international leaders demand Israel maintain restrictions.

Netanyahu Vows 'Strong Hand' Following Fatal Rock Attack

At emergency security meeting, Prime Minister will advocate for harsher punishments for rock-throwing and firebombing terrorists.

Violent Clashes on Temple Mount, Jerusalem's Old City

Rosh Hashanah sees escalated violence by Islamist groups on the Temple Mount; clashes spread to Old City.

One Dead in Jerusalem Rock Attack

Alexander Levlovitz was killed in a car accident as a result of rock-throwers in Jerusalem's Armon Hanatziv neighborhood.

4 Cops Injured in Fight Over Jews Moving Into Jerusalem Homes

Fight breaks out as Jews try to move into apartments in Silwan, ending with four injured police officers.

Fighting Back: Haredim 'Embrace Haredi IDF Soldiers'

New ads placed in Jerusalem's haredi neighborhood as part of new 'Embracing Haredi Soldiers' campaign.

New Regulation Lets Jerusalemites Build Sukkahs Until 11 PM

Noise regulations in holy city will be changed to allow sukkah construction on the evening after Yom Kippur.

Highway 1 Shuts Down Due to Rapid-Spreading Fire

Road eastbound to Jerusalem still blocked after 12 firefighting teams gain control of blaze near capital's Motza neighborhood.

Arabs Attack Two Buses En Route to Jerusalem

Two buses traveling from Ma'ale Adumim to Jerusalem attacked by either marbles or rocks; no injuries.

Watch: Preemptive Police Exercise Against Terror in Jerusalem

To ensure residents and visitors' safety during High Holidays, Jerusalem police simulate responding to emergency situations.

Man and Woman Dead in Jerusalem Gas Leak

Gas leak in Romema apartment leaves two dead. Firefighters evacuate building for fear of explosion.

Jerusalem Police on High Alert Around the Light Rail

Jerusalem police increase presence around the Light Rail following a warning about a potential terrorist attack.

Jewish Families Attacked by Arab Mob in Shiloach

Explosive thrown at vehicle of families living in Jerusalem neighborhood breaks apart steel grid covering bulletproof windows.

Amid terror-wave

Special Security Officer to Guard Jerusalem's Old City

New security officer will coordinate between Old City residents, police and municipality on security issues and emergencies.

'Shabbat is the Soul of the Jewish People'

Rabbis must gather and defend against Shabbat desecration in the public sphere, Jerusalem's Chief Sephardi Rabbi asserts.

One Border Policeman Wounded in Jerusalem Stabbing

Arab terrorist approached group of Border Policemen near Damascus Gate, stabbing one in the subsequent scuffle.

Report: Jerusalem Mayor Barkat to Seek Likud Leadership

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat is reportedly set to make a bid to take the leadership of the Likud and run as Prime Minister.

Terror support with impunity

Watch: Arab Workers Fly Hamas Flags on Tel Aviv-J'lem Highway

Arab workers filmed with large Hamas flags on construction truck by busy highway outside capital, a week after Jew warned for Israeli flag.