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Voices from the Arab Press: When the platform rises up against its owner
A weekly selection of the opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world
By THE MEDIA LINE \
1/21/2021 12:06:57 AM
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Kedma: The non-profit filling in the gaps with compassion
Kedma has been helping gap-year students find meaning and connection since before the coronavirus pandemic.
By JESSICA LEVINE KUPFERBERG \
1/21/2021 12:17:20 AM
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Sheldon Silver not among Donald Trump’s last-minute pardons
Among the Jews who did make the cut were several whose crimes affected Jewish communities or who had the support of the Aleph Institute, an organization that works with Jews who are incarcerated.
By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA \
1/21/2021 12:19:36 AM
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Off the books: Underreporting income to survive in the corona age
‘If the government is screwing me over, why should I feel bad about screwing the government back a little bit?’
By DUDI FATIMER \
1/21/2021 12:22:12 AM
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Tu Bishvat: Trees in Jerusalem & the Judean Hills
A census of Jerusalem trees undertaken seven years ago by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel reported that some 4,900 trees in the city that are at least a half-century old.
By DAVID GEFFEN \
1/21/2021 12:30:55 AM
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In LA and Arizona, coronavirus death surge overwhelms the Jewish community
California has the second-worst average daily infection rate among states at 101 per 100,000 people. Only Arizona is higher with 117 per 100,000.
By STEWART AIN/JTA \
1/21/2021 12:32:28 AM
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President Biden says Trump wrote him a very generous letter
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 12:34:38 AM
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Tu Bishvat: Happy new year! (That is, if you’re a tree!)
Tree-planting ceremonies are traditional on Tu Bishvat in Israel, where the soil is holy
By DVORA WAYSMAN \
1/21/2021 12:36:30 AM
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On Day One, Biden takes sweeping action on COVID, climate, immigration
Signing several actions in front of reporters in the Oval Office, Biden said there was "no time to waste" in issuing the executive orders, memorandums and directives.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 2:33:49 AM
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Gaza: Long-awaited oxygen production plant, UAE medical aid enter Strip
THE SHIPMENT, with the first-of-its-kind in Gaza oxygen production plant, will help to mitigate the Strip’s health crisis, reducing the burden placed on the fragile medical system by the pandemic.
By SANAA ALSWERKY/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/21/2021 12:42:46 AM
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Tu Bishvat: For the first time ever, plant a tree via Zoom
Planting a tree in the Land of Israel has great meaning and creates a profound connection between the person planting the tree and the land.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
1/21/2021 1:44:29 PM
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Israeli autonomous drones safeguard power grid in hurricane-prone Florida
Monitoring technology provides potentially lifesaving assistance
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/21/2021 1:20:26 AM
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Wine Talk: First among equals
If the Golan Heights Winery has been at the center of the wine revolution in Israel, then it is Victor Schoenfeld who has been the beating heart of the winery.
By Adam Montefiore \
1/21/2021 12:54:24 AM
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'No plan, no Q, nothing': QAnon followers reel as Biden inaugurated
Other fringe groups, including neo-Nazis, said they intended to capitalize on the disarray by stepping up recruitment from among QAnon followers.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 1:03:39 AM
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Pascale's Kitchen: Tu Bishvat is coming!
In honor of this holiday, on which it’s traditional to eat dried fruit, I decided to invite pastry chef Shlomi Svirski from Kfar Saba to join me for a session in my home.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
1/21/2021 1:05:52 AM
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Holey day observance- All hail National Bagel Day
January 15 was National Bagel Day (oddly, there is no Gefilte Fish Day or Herring Day).
By ALAN ZEITLIN \
1/21/2021 1:09:26 AM
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With Biden in the White House, these Israeli Elections will be different
Experts are divided on whether US President Joe Biden will try to tip the scales in favor of any candidate
By URI COHEN/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/21/2021 1:19:49 AM
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Israel Elections: Is it about 'Us' or 'Me'?
‘Us’ or ‘Me’ fallout impacts government, health, education, the economy and beyond.
By BRENDA KATTEN \
1/21/2021 12:47:47 PM
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Saudi-American Relations could waiver over Biden's position on Khashoggi
Though early days could be rocky, Saudi analysts say strategic alliance between the two countries over the next four years won't be affected.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
1/21/2021 1:26:51 AM
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New COVID variants appear in Germany, California
Little is known about the variants as of yet, including whether or not they're more infectious or deadly.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
1/21/2021 12:30:35 PM
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Oxford scientists preparing vaccines to combat emerging COVID variants
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 1:32:02 AM
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Purgatory - A close call with COVID-19 teaches a valuable lesson
What if I had COVID? At 61, I was still young enough to get off easy, though, I couldn’t take that for granted, but what about Mrs. G.?
By CAROL UNGAR \
1/21/2021 1:33:12 AM
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Israel's annual motor vehicle inspections - explainer
Do you have a safety vest? Inflated spare tire and tool kit?
By MORDECHAI ZUCKER \
1/21/2021 1:39:31 AM
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Laughter during the COVID pandemic: It will make you feel better
By DR MIKE GROPPER \
1/21/2021 1:39:48 AM
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Jon Ossoff sworn into Senate holding historic book of Hebrew scripture
The Georgia victories made New York’s Chuck Schumer the first Jewish Senate majority leader as Harris would break any ties.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
1/21/2021 1:43:30 AM
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Let them eat (eggless) cake: Connecting vegan ideals with Judaism
For those Jews positively inclined to consider a vegan diet, reading Schwartz’s book is like having a personal mentor.
By Rivkah Lambert Adler \
1/21/2021 1:45:42 AM
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Aharon David Gordon - New access to a compelling early Zionist
Unfortunately, there is little available on Gordon for the English reader, until now.
By ARI ACKERMAN \
1/21/2021 1:50:20 AM
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Listening - The key to creativity
Be a better listener, says ‘The Artist’s Way’ author Julia Cameron
By NICOLE BRODEUR \
1/21/2021 1:54:17 AM
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Parashat Bo: Being ‘on the job’
The Jewish nation left Egypt to fulfill its Divine purpose: to receive the Torah, establish in the Land of Israel a state that will operate on the basis of the laws and values of the Torah.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
1/21/2021 1:56:18 AM
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Parashat Bo: Multiple meanings of matzah
There are (at least) three different reasons for eating unleavened bread; and together with a fourth, symbolic reason, all of them tie together in one of those mystical weaves.
By DAVID WOLPE \
1/21/2021 1:59:47 AM
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Are there blessings for receiving the coronavirus vaccine?
These blessings are meant to inculcate a sense of wonder as well as gratitude to God.
By SHLOMO BRODY \
1/21/2021 2:07:45 AM
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Arrivals - A panoramic view
Shai Rubin - From Atlanta to Beit Shemesh, 2012
By ESTHER POSNER \
6/9/2021 10:41:52 AM
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US Senate approves Avril Haines as director of national intelligence
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 2:12:36 AM
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Tali Friedman: Leading the men at Mahaneh Yehuda market
As of two months ago, Friedman became the first woman to be elected chair of the Mahaneh Yehuda Merchants’ Association.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
1/21/2021 2:19:34 AM
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This week in Jerusalem - A round-up of city affairs
What has been going on in Israel's capital this week?
By PEGGY CIDOR \
1/21/2021 2:23:42 AM
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Biden to hold first foreign leader call with Canada's Trudeau on Friday
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 2:37:35 AM
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Balfour protests: When rights of protesters shatter rights of neighbors
Tensions reach a boiling point between residents and those anti-Netanyahu protesters camped outside his residence on Balfour Street.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
1/21/2021 2:38:35 AM
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Yad Vashem marks Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day 2021
A number of poignant new online activities and content have been unveiled.
By HARRY BROWN \
1/21/2021 2:45:32 AM
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A long-lost Elie Wiesel poem - A serendipitous literary finding
After his initial discovery of the long-lost poem, Mechael Pomeranz “contacted the Wiesel family agent with my ideas to highlight the poem.
By Rivkah Lambert Adler \
1/21/2021 10:42:24 AM
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Twitter says locked account of China's US embassy for Xinjiang tweet
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 3:57:24 AM
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Grand Mufti’s Jerusalem mansion to become synagogue
The synagogue will be part of a future 56-apartment Jewish neighborhood in east Jerusalem.
By GIL ZOHAR \
1/21/2021 2:55:29 AM
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3 Jewish fashion statements from the inauguration (that were easy to miss)
Ella Emhoff, Jewish daughter of the historic Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, wore a dress designed by the celebrated Jewish fashion designer Batsheva Hay.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
1/21/2021 2:56:11 AM
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White House says Biden will be discussing Iran with foreign partners
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 2:56:44 AM
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Parashat Bo: Time after time
CORONA HAS been a dramatic game changer in the way we experience time.
By MOSHE TARAGIN \
1/21/2021 3:01:05 AM
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Grapevine: United in devotion
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/21/2021 3:02:03 AM
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Lockdown, according to Google
The current closure, imposed in late December, has affected almost exclusively the retail sector (including restaurants, cafes and recreation).
By YAIR ASSAF-SHAPIRA \
1/21/2021 3:04:08 AM
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Claims Tunisian president made antisemitic rhetoric false, says his office
Prior to the denial by the president’s office, the Conference of European Rabbis protested in a statement what they believed to be an antisemitic remark by Saied.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/21/2021 3:06:44 AM
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GBD - Tel Aviv’s latest burger diner to deliver delicious burgers
GDB burgers have been a special secret for those in the know.
By JONATHAN GILAD \
1/21/2021 3:13:04 AM
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Ted Cruz: Reestablishing Iran deal may pose security threat to Israel
Cruz spoke about his belief that the negotiations regarding the Iran nuclear deal, which the United States had withdrawn from in 2018 under the Trump administration
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 11:42:54 AM
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BP Bistro - A friendly meal at home
The actual restaurant is situated in a petrol station on a major highway and is a place we have often visited with a group of friends and always enjoyed.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
1/21/2021 3:20:30 AM
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Comforting carbs: Georgian delicacies and tasty pasta
A look at two eateries- Deda; and Tiramisu Yael’s Italian Food.
By BUZZY GORDON \
1/25/2021 11:47:22 AM
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Gila Gamliel publishes video discussing green energy between Israel, US
In the video, she spoke about technologies being developed in Israel in the field of renewable energy storage.
By OMRI RON \
1/21/2021 12:17:00 PM
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Rashida Tlaib says Israel 'racist,' denying COVID vaccine to Palestinians
According to the Oslo Accords, health and social welfare are under the jurisdiction of the Palestinian Authority, not the Israeli government.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
1/21/2021 12:25:09 PM
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AEPi executive leaves pro-Trump group after backlash by fraternity alumni
Andrew Borans, the CEO of the Alpha Epsilon Pi Foundation, served on the advisory council of Turning Point USA, a pro-Donald Trump organization.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
1/21/2021 5:14:42 AM
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'Father of kittens' at Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem passes away due to COVID
For decades, Younis would drive over 90 minutes from his home in Arara, an Arab-Israeli town in northern Israel, five times a week to feed the cats and birds at the compound.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
1/21/2021 12:26:48 PM
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Stolen Israeli identities worth about $14 on the dark web
Israeli fullz are not the cheapest on the market, but also aren't the most expensive.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
1/21/2021 12:15:58 PM
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Grim future for the Middle East predicted due to climate change - study
The book is not without bright spots, however, as it suggests that with its unique characteristics, the Middle East could help with the solution to these issues.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 3:00:52 PM
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2.36 million Israelis have received the coronavirus vaccination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 7:05:17 AM
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Mother of kidnapped teen launches program to connect Israel to Diaspora
The initiative will connect people from Israel and the Diaspora through shared Hebrew birthdays amid the coronavirus.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/24/2021 12:26:41 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 8,174 new cases, 9% of tests positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 12:32:13 PM
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After a year of wait, Israel's vaccinated CEOs ready to travel overseas
While there are still a number of uncertainties about how air travel will open up, some CEOs are looking forward to catching up again with their overseas teams.
By ZEV STUB \
1/21/2021 6:29:09 PM
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The Chess Master portraits that escaped the Holocaust
David Friedmann's daughter traveled the globe searching for his famous drawings, lost for decades
By MIRIAM FRIEDMAN MORRIS/NATIONAL LIBRARY OF ISRAEL \
1/25/2021 4:04:09 AM
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Jewish, Muslim EMTs perform lifesaving CPR in tandem
The two volunteers, EMTs Keren Ezouz and Imad Zoabi, responded to the scene after the mother of the victim alerted United Hatzalah that her son collapsed for unknown reasons.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 3:24:53 PM
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Coronavirus: Reproduction rate falls below 1, over 3m. Israelis vaccinated
Some 200,000 people were inoculated on both Tuesday and Wednesday.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
3/3/2021 6:25:27 PM
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More time, fewer tests: Israeli matriculation exams change due to COVID
Gallant to students: ‘your future is promised just as it was for those before you’
By EVE YOUNG \
1/23/2021 11:22:24 PM
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Israeli agricultural start-up Vertical Field signs agreement in UAE
Within the agreement, Vertical Field will undergo a pilot program within the UAE, which will feature farms with some of the "most suitable crops for the local market."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 3:13:00 PM
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Suicide attack kills seven, injures 20 in Baghdad market
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 10:57:14 AM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 1,926 cases, 11,549 in quarantine
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 11:09:35 AM
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How to Choose Free Data Recovery Software In 2021
By PAUL LITMAN \
1/21/2021 11:49:51 AM
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Three killed in military helicopter crash in New York
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 11:50:19 AM
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New Israel Ambassador to US Erdan optimistic about Biden presidency
“The mainstream of the Democratic Party supports Israel,” Ambassador to US says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/21/2021 8:27:25 PM
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New photos show Golda Meir in Yom Kippur War operational meetings
Pictures released show prime minister Golda Meir meeting with top generals and soldiers in briefings
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,JERUSALEM POST STAFF,BEN HARTMAN \
1/21/2021 4:02:20 PM
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Biden will order masks on planes and trains to fight coronavirus
One order will require mask-wearing in airports and on certain modes of public transportation, including many trains, airplanes and intercity buses, officials said.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 12:13:18 PM
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Ethiopian immigrant joins Labor leadership race
Candidates also include MK, casino millionaire, adman and belly dancer
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/21/2021 3:14:12 PM
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Clashes break out as police raid Bnei Brak yeshiva, two arrested
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 12:53:14 PM
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Israeli medtech start-up receives FDA approval
The new upgrades to the company's flagship device include a revamped infusion pump, administration sets and accessories.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 2:04:45 PM
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UAE approves Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 12:48:23 PM
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Israel Elections: Menachem Begin's son, Bennie, runs with Gideon Sa'ar
Sa'ar also drafted a granddaughter of former Likud prime minister Yitzhak Shamir, attorney Michal Diamant.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/21/2021 10:11:29 PM
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Balad Party to elect leader on Saturday
Balad will be running as part of the Joint List in the March 23 election.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/21/2021 1:43:53 PM
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Lebanon extends all-day COVID lockdown by two weeks
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 1:45:06 PM
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Egypt's cabinet toughens law banning female genital mutilation
"Most of them do not take cases seriously because they believe it is for the benefit of the girl to undergo female circumcision for the protection of her chastity," he said.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 1:46:54 PM
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IDF detains two youth for climbing fence of Shomron base
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 2:20:19 PM
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Coronavirus closures hitting the self-employed hardest - report
When a similar survey was conducted in June, around 80% of self-employed respondents were working, half of which were working only part-time.
By ZEV STUB \
1/21/2021 6:19:11 PM
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UK condemns Jerusalem's Givat Hamatos project after contract awarded
He also took issue with Israeli settlement activity in Judea and Samari, stating, "The UK has repeatedly urged Israel to end illegal settlement expansion in the West Bank."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/21/2021 10:10:17 PM
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Israelis returning from Dubai flip tables, break partition at corona hotel
"The people to blame are the representatives of the State of Israel who threw us in a hotel without reaching out to us or hearing us at all."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 5:02:20 PM
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Professional soccer and basketball to resume despite corona lockdown
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 2:37:21 PM
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Baghdad bombing could be the Biden admin's first challenge
The bombing was only four kilometers from the US embassy compound and occurred in an area where there have been protests over the last year and a half.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/22/2021 1:34:42 PM
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Police open fire on car in east Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 2:42:10 PM
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Modi'in charitable initiative feeds families while supporting businesses
With the charity, the benefactors and the families supported being local, the initiative serves a symbol of togetherness within the Modi'in community.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
1/21/2021 10:03:39 PM
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7.0-magnitude earthquake hits southern Philippines, no tsunami expected
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 3:07:15 PM
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Some hospitals to stop receiving ambulances due to financial woes
Health Ministry rules to begin vaccinating teens 16-18 as early as next week.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
1/21/2021 11:09:16 PM
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New Austrian national antisemitism strategy presented to ministers, EU officials
Measures will triple budget for security of Jewish institutions and coordination platform for nationwide govt coordination to combat antisemitism.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/21/2021 5:23:18 PM
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Israeli startup looks to improve IVF for millions of couples
The technology, created by Israeli startup Embryonics, could significantly increase the success rate of fertility treatments in the future.
By ZEV STUB \
1/21/2021 5:50:24 PM
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Fire at India's Serum Institute kills 5, AstraZeneca vaccine unaffected
By REUTERS,REUTERS \
1/21/2021 3:38:43 PM
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Pope, due to visit Iraq in March, condemns Baghdad attack
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 3:51:26 PM
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Palestinian Authority: We are waiting to hear from Biden administration
‘Trump was a disaster for Palestinians’
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/21/2021 8:55:24 PM
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Ya'alon's Telem fielding Bedouin woman candidate
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/21/2021 4:17:39 PM
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Ex-US ambassador: Joe Biden is Israel's stalwart defender in the US, UN
JPost One-on-One weekly 'Zoomcast': Tovah Lazaroff with former US ambassador to Israel Daniel Shapiro - Episode 3
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/22/2021 12:57:40 PM
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Israel and Morocco signed an agreement for direct flights between countries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 4:25:08 PM
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Will Amazon build an AWS cloud server farm in Israel?
Other cloud providers like Microsoft, Google, IBM and Oracle have also been invited to submit bids.
By ZEV STUB \
1/21/2021 9:24:52 PM
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At least 15 killed, five injured in nursing home fire in Ukraine
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 4:31:41 PM
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Gantz decides to remove 'Galatz' radio station from IDF
Gantz said that the decision is a moral one, to keep the IDF out of politics, and not due to budget cuts.
By UDI SHAHAM \
1/21/2021 8:46:59 PM
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5.3-magnitude Cyprus earthquake felt in northern Israel
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 4:54:39 PM
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Nazi collaborators included in Ukrainian memorial project
Individuals included in the online ‘Virtual Necropolis’ are ultra-nationalists and senior auxiliary police unit officials that collaborated in the massacre of Jews
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/21/2021 9:44:05 PM
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Journalist shot dead in Ethiopia's Tigray, aid worker, residents report
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 4:52:04 PM
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S.Africa presidency minister, former ANC activist dies from COVID-19
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 5:02:42 PM
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American Airlines to launch new direct New York-Israel flights
Flights begin May 6, tickets go on sale January 25.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 5:13:08 PM
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40 cats and two dogs in neglected condition found in Ramallah apartment
The police arrested the 50-year-old man residing in the apartment after he threatened them, and he was taken to a psychiatric examination.
By ABIGAIL ADLER,AARON REICH \
1/21/2021 5:45:59 PM
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COVID-19 vaccine: No increased risk for allergy sufferers – doctors
The experts recommended that allergy sufferers do get vaccinated following the ministry’s guidelines.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
2/4/2021 7:18:05 PM
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Russia detains ally of jailed Kremlin foe Navalny ahead of protest
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 5:18:52 PM
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Israeli sibling rivalry turns into NIS 23m. lawsuit with Domicile, Grass
Domicile alleges the change of policy, upending 20 years of cooperation, was done in bad faith and is in violation of their agreements.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 5:33:16 PM
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Israel clears way for COVID vaccines to Palestinians in West Bank, Gaza
Goldin family calls to block jabs to Gaza until captives are released.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/21/2021 5:56:33 PM
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Team Israel Start-Up Nation to return to the UAE Tour in February
The team made its first appearance in the UAE Tour last season and was warmly received as the first Israeli team to race in an Arab country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 8:07:32 PM
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Police close Bnei Brak synagogue amid coronavirus restrictions
Police closed a synagogue in Bnei Brak on Wednesday that operated illegally even though it was supposed to be closed due to coronavirus restrictions.
By ABIGAIL ADLER,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 6:15:51 PM
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Anti-vaccination coercion doctor launches party to ‘heal’ Israel
Dr. Arieh Avi believes his "Rapeh" Party can cross the threshold in Israel's next election.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/22/2021 3:06:30 PM
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Former head of Vatican bank guilty of embezzlement, money laundering
Caloia, 81, was president of the bank, officially known as the Institute for Works of Religion (IOR) between 1999 and 2009.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 8:29:36 PM
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White House website adds gender-neutral pronouns as Biden meets LGBT+ demands
LGBT+ advocates welcomed the new approach.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 6:41:40 PM
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Gulf War: How Israel went from 0 to world's best missile defense
So is Israel in better or worse shape in terms of missile defense and deterrence than it was 30 years ago?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/21/2021 8:16:07 PM
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Biden to keep Christopher Wray as FBI director -law enforcement source
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 6:50:58 PM
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French ski lifts will not reopen on Feb 1 - tourism minister
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 6:58:36 PM
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US panel asks FBI to review role of Parler in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 7:51:25 PM
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Jerusalem launches 'bring an elder person for a vaccine, get one yourself'
The program is targeted toward the Arab Israel community
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 8:37:34 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: Some foreign yeshiva students getting vaccines
According to the Health Ministry, only Israeli citizens can get the vaccine.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/21/2021 8:18:36 PM
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Facebook's oversight board to decide if Trump should stay suspended
Trump will remain suspended while the board, a recently created body that can overrule the company's decisions on content, reviews the decision.
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 7:53:16 PM
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Mutant variants pose very high COVID-19 risk in Europe, ECDC agency says
"An increasing number of infections will lead to higher hospitalization and death rates across all age-groups."
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 7:26:56 PM
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While COVID-19 surges, Israel has zero cases of influenza, RSV
Flu season in Israel usually starts in November.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/22/2021 10:21:59 AM
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Religious Zionist Party: We won't enter gov't unless outposts legalized
Religious Zionist Party head Bezalel Smotrich promised to place legalization of the outposts into the text of any coalition agreement his party would sign should it enter the government.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/21/2021 7:47:29 PM
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Protestors produce 'Hamilton' cover against Netanyahu, Israeli politicians
"They lock us in for months on end and bleed us dry with taxes" and "turn elections into farces."
By ABIGAIL ADLER \
1/21/2021 8:31:37 PM
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Bahraini minister criticizes Qatar despite accord to end rift
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 7:54:08 PM
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Haredi autonomy needs to stop so Israel can beat COVID-19
Netanyahu may almost have an easier time launching an attack against Iran’s nuclear facilities than he would acting to stop haredi insurrection.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
1/22/2021 8:02:08 PM
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Biden’s America: A cautionary tale for Israel - opinion
The battle going on in America is not about politics, it’s about culture. And culture carries far more weight than Congress.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
1/21/2021 8:09:48 PM
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My Word: Burning issues in the Biden era
The size of the job awaiting Biden will only become apparent once he is safely ensconced and working in the Oval Office.
By LIAT COLLINS \
1/22/2021 9:30:30 AM
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Grapevine January 22, 2021: A question of age
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/21/2021 8:18:41 PM
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Health Ministry recommends coronavirus vaccine for teens in time for exams
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 8:51:17 PM
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Banning views won’t help development of students - opinion
Ethical understanding is critical so that young men and women can become ethical citizens within the modern world.
By DAVID KLAHR \
1/21/2021 8:31:58 PM
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Will Biden make America's story one of tragedy or of redemption? - opinion
The glib attitude of the invaders of the Capitol – comparable to someone bringing a pig into the Holy of Holies – was another manifestation of the cheapening of what is held sacred.
By MICHAEL M. COHEN \
2/7/2021 3:32:43 PM
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Biden to seek five-year extension of nuclear arms treaty with Russia -report
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 8:45:24 PM
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Top 14 books of 2020 on Israeli, Jewish matters - opinion
Includes quite a few outstanding books of modern Torah commentary.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
1/21/2021 8:46:57 PM
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Witness implicates Mexican soldiers in mass student kidnap, president says
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 8:51:16 PM
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Olmert: I hate everything Sheldon Adelson loved about Israel - opinion
Everything I love about Israel has nothing to do with Adelson.
By EHUD OLMERT \
1/22/2021 6:22:37 AM
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In a changing Middle East, India is more important than ever - opinion
India’s strong links in the Gulf and in Israel could play an important role in determining the region’s future direction.
By RON PROSOR,GEDALIAH AFTERMAN \
1/21/2021 8:58:28 PM
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Immigrants must have representatives in the Knesset - opinion
Having personally experienced the challenges of aliyah, I am intimately aware of the need for reform of the aliyah process and for the recognition of olim for the value they bring.
By Michal Cotler-Wunsh \
1/21/2021 9:03:02 PM
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What are the new tax changes in Israel's real estate market? - opinion
For the purchase of land, a shop, an office or a building, etc., the purchase tax rate is generally 6% of the purchase price.
By ETGAR KEDEM-KAUFMAN,AVI BECKER,NICOLE LEVIN \
2/3/2021 8:14:30 PM
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Israeli soccer raring to get back on pitch
Leader Maccabi Haifa hosts Sakhnin • Mac TA visits Netanya • Beitar Jerusalem at K8
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
1/21/2021 9:08:26 PM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: Emotiplay: ‘Emotion gym’ for kids with autism
Children on the spectrum can be taught to recognize emotions, facial expressions and social cues they don’t perceive intuitively.
By HILLEL FULD \
1/24/2021 4:56:40 PM
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President Joe Biden and the stock market outlook for 2021 - opinion
“Never make predictions, especially about the future.” – Casey Stengel
By AARON KATSMAN \
1/21/2021 9:19:19 PM
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Holon advances in Champions League
Victory over Cholet sends Israeli side to playoffs • Gilboa/Galil ousts Rishon in Balkan League
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
1/21/2021 9:26:08 PM
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Nachman Shai: The IDF's most trusted voice during the Gulf War
HOMELAND AFFAIRS: The IDF spokesman during the Gulf War in 1991 recalls being the go-to authority for most Israelis during a period of uncertainty
By ORI LEWIS \
1/21/2021 9:29:37 PM
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Ahead of Palestinian elections, Abbas stays wary of rivals Dahlan, Hamas
PALESTINIAN AFFAIRS: Despite announcing new elections, Abbas seems to have no intentions of stepping down.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/21/2021 9:36:37 PM
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What will be the future of US-Israel security cooperation? - analysis
There will be changes in strategic perspectives when differences sometimes filter down into aspects of strategic intelligence sharing and certain operations.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/23/2021 9:29:45 PM
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Efrat council member joins Labor leadership race
Ya’alon fields candidate who backs polygamy
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/22/2021 7:23:13 AM
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Meretz's new Israeli-Arab candidate vows to fight for Jews, Arabs alike
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Together with Esawi Frej, who will be fifth on the list, Rinawie Zoabi will ensure that the party’s top five is 40% Arab, which she called courageous.
By GIL HOFFMAN,UDI SHAHAM \
1/21/2021 9:43:35 PM
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President Joe Biden: What are the top priorities on his agenda?
US POLITICAL AFFAIRS: With burning issues at hand, the new US president is wasting no time getting down to business
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/21/2021 9:50:22 PM
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IAF: 'We need to be fit, sharp, and always ready to strike'
While it may seem as if Israel is going through a relatively quiet period along its borders at the moment, one branch of the IDF is busy 24/7 – in the air.
By UDI SHAHAM \
1/21/2021 9:52:00 PM
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How will America recover from the trauma of Donald Trump?
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Like the Jewish leaders who once embraced a false messiah, America’s leaders will now be tested by their readiness to assume responsibility for its most traumatic presidency
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
1/23/2021 6:03:40 PM
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Biden's approach to the Middle East should be realistic, pragmatic
We know that Haines and Blinken will have critical views of Israel’s settlement policy, and Israel will need to tread carefully not to anger the administration or get off on the wrong foot.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/21/2021 10:01:42 PM
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Biden says US coronavirus death toll will probably top 500,000 next month
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 10:03:15 PM
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David Friedman reflects on Trump's revolutionary Middle East policies
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: The now former US ambassador to Israel left office this week proud of his accomplishments, but concerned about Biden's plans.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/21/2021 10:11:20 PM
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Bnei Brak ultra-Orthodox extremists throw stones at police car
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 10:56:33 PM
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Netanyahu's right-wing reign suffers three blows in one week
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's credibility as a right wing leader took a beating this week, even as his numbers remained high in the polls.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/21/2021 10:45:21 PM
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Joe Biden's calls for unity should be heeded in Israel
US-ISRAELI AFFAIRS: Some of what he was addressing in America exists here to the same damaging degree.
By HERB KEINON \
1/22/2021 1:32:44 PM
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Parler loses bid to have service restored by Amazon
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 10:18:29 PM
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JSO’s ‘Days of Light’ marks Holocaust memorial
The Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra (JSO), like numerous other purveyors of cultural wares these lockdowned days, has lined up an intriguing and attractive roster of shows for the near future.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/21/2021 10:24:48 PM
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Due to COVID-19, Holocaust Remembrance Day observed online
There will be a number of online programs that will mark this day, which is held on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
By HANNAH BROWN \
1/21/2021 10:28:02 PM
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JReady: Jewish Agency program helping communities amid COVID and beyond
Challenges to Jewish communities will continue even after the pandemic has ceased.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
1/21/2021 10:36:51 PM
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Joe Biden begins term with series of executive orders
Some of his 15 executive orders reversed the actions of his predecessor, Donald Trump, while others were extensions of them.
By OMRI NAHMIAS,REUTERS \
1/21/2021 10:43:19 PM
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Biden to end Trump-era anti-abortion "global gag rule"
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 10:46:50 PM
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About two million Israelis live below the poverty line - report
Bituach Leumi (National Insurance) published a short and overdue report from past data on poverty and inequality in Israel.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
1/22/2021 12:18:02 AM
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Trump hires South Carolina lawyer Bowers for impeachment defense
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 10:55:14 PM
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Suspects stone Palestinian vehicle in West Bank, Palestinian boy injured
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/21/2021 11:50:52 PM
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Nurses are helping Israelis bend the rules to get COVID-19 vaccines
Israel’s vaccination success — accompanied by a spike in COVID cases — is partially due to the country’s universal health care system, its tech savvy and its small size.
By SAM SOKOL/JTA \
1/21/2021 11:41:18 PM
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Joe Biden’s inauguration was anxiety-inducing, and a lot of it was Jewish
Biden’s central theme was repairing the damage wrought by the extremists who felt encouraged by Trump’s words and deeds.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/21/2021 11:50:15 PM
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Biden seeks to require air passengers to quarantine upon arrival
By REUTERS \
1/21/2021 11:59:52 PM