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Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:55:55 +0000
Israeli drug that slowed Alzheimer’s, ALS in mice gets funding to start trials
Molecules 'amazing' in delaying onset and progression of the conditions in mice, says researcher; if they're 10% as effective in humans they'll become a 'very good drug'

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:36:34 +0000
Iran says it thwarted new pirate attack on one of its oil tankers
Navy fires warning shots during attempted assault at Red Sea entrance, in 2nd such incident in recent weeks

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:24:54 +0000
Religious affairs minister said planning shakeup of religious councils
Matan Kahana intends to replace 90 council chairs with academics, including women; move expected to draw fire from ultra-Orthodox parties

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:48:40 +0000
Jewel thief ID’d after he slips, cuts himself on broken glass
Robbers take jewelry, watches worth NIS 285,000; one stumbles on smashed glass outside store during getaway, leaving blood drops the police use to identify him

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 07:40:43 +0000
Bahrain gives emergency approval to Pfizer coronavirus shots for kids 5-11
Gulf state set to receive shipments of vaccine from start of 2022; nation has already authorized use of China's Sinopharm vaccine for young children

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:46:59 +0000
France’s chief rabbi: Jewish presidential hopeful is an ‘antisemite’
Haim Korsia tells TV station that Eric Zemmour, a journalist and far-right provocateur, is 'certainly' a racist; remarks slammed as 'nonsensical' by mainstream French-Jewish paper

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 06:43:23 +0000
Chastened retailers scramble to reload or remove Hanukkah misfires
Online outlets have shown they aren't making light of incorrect festival messages, swiftly taking action when items spark ridicule instead of smiles

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 05:41:40 +0000
COP26 leaders to pledge 2030 target for end to deforestation
UK Prime Minister Johnson to warn forests are essential for survival, but campaigners want action sooner to save the planet's lungs

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 04:38:28 +0000
Wheelchair-using minister to join Bennett-Johnson meet after COP26 entry farce
Energy Minister Karine Elharrar, who has muscular dystrophy, was unable to enter environmental summit in Glasgow because venue was not accessible

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 03:30:58 +0000
Here’s what Jewish voters need to know as New York city votes
While many races, including for mayor, appear to be a foregone conclusion, some are still wide open

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 02:45:14 +0000
IDF finds two commanders abused ultra-Orthodox soldiers
Report reveals soldiers were kicked, denied medical treatment and humiliated; army says one NCO relieved of his command, a second disciplined

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 02:03:24 +0000
Holocaust survivor publishes PhD dissertation on ‘serendipity’ of Balfour
Paul Goldstein, whose studies were interrupted in WWII, became one of the oldest doctoral recipients in the world when he graduated last year from Israel's Ariel University

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 00:58:44 +0000
Turkey to expel seven Syrians filmed ‘provocatively’ eating bananas
Refugees film themselves eating bananas after man launches tirade against Syrian women claiming they were 'eating bananas by the kilogram' while Turks suffer economic hardship

Tue, 02 Nov 2021 00:11:23 +0000
Aaron Beck, father of cognitive therapy, dies at 100
Beck's work revolutionized the diagnosis and treatment of depression and other psychological disorders, helping patients to identify and dismiss irrational negative thoughts

Mon, 01 Nov 2021 23:32:07 +0000
Robert Durst indicted in 1982 murder of wife Kathie Durst
Charges come weeks after New York real estate heir sentenced to life in prison for killing a friend who provided alibi in wife's death



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