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Times Of Israel

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:50:11 +0000
Algerian suspended from world judo for refusal to face Israeli at Olympics
IJF temporarily withdraws Fethi Nourine's accreditation after he pulls out of contest, says his actions are 'in total opposition to our philosophy'

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 08:14:50 +0000
Lebanon can’t handle next COVID wave, hospital chief says
Economic crisis piling on pressure, leaving them ill-equipped to face new spike in illness, according to official

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:07:17 +0000
Mom’s hidden childhood scrapbook sends daughter on journey into pre-WWII Vienna
New York Times bestselling author Julie Metz details a never-told family history uncovered after her mother's death through painstaking research, in her new book 'Eva and Eve'

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 07:01:38 +0000
Rush rocker’s mom, an Auschwitz survivor, was his biggest fan
Mary Weinrib, who died at 96 earlier this month, lived through the Holocaust before making a new life in Canada; she was an early supporter of son Geddy Lee's band

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 06:29:48 +0000
Can Facebook’s $1 billion gamble help it regain lost cool?
Social media giant, increasingly seen as 'old' by younger generation, has announced a new plan to pay content creators

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 03:44:20 +0000
Julia Haart of ‘My Unorthodox Life’: ‘I love being a Jew, I hate fundamentalism’
In the 2nd installment of a JTA interview, the fashionista who has roiled the Orthodox Jewish world with her new reality show fires back at critics, saying she loves her tradition

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 02:33:16 +0000
Israeli athletes start competing as Olympics get underway in Tokyo
Shira Rishony to fight for Judo bronze; Avishag Semberg 1st Israeli to win Olympic taekwondo fight, loses next round; gymnast Dolgopyat, badminton player Zilberman advance

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 01:02:39 +0000
Meet the Jewish choreographer Simone Biles hopes will ‘spice up’ Olympic routine
Sasha Farber and gold-medal gymnast hoping to build on performance during 17th season of Dancing with the Stars, where they placed fourth

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 00:31:00 +0000
Five US states take aim at Ben & Jerry’s over settlement boycott
Officials in Florida, Texas, New York, New Jersey and Illinois reviewing whether move requires divestment from parent company Unilever under their various state laws

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 23:49:17 +0000
PA says Palestinian teen killed by IDF live fire during West Bank clashes
Israeli military says it's aware of report but can neither confirm nor deny it; Palestinian Red Crescent says 21 were injured by live fire in separate protest near Israeli outpost

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 23:21:36 +0000
Was Superman a hidden Jew? Author of new 400-page scholarly tome is certain
Roy Schwartz’s recent, massive 'Is Superman Circumcised?' devotes serious thought to what a previous generation of thinkers may have shrugged off as nonsense

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 23:19:47 +0000
Israel announces plan to slash carbon emissions by at least 85% by 2050
Proposal includes targets for a 96% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in transportation, 85% in electricity sector and 92% in municipal waste

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 22:58:01 +0000
Ahead of cabinet appointment, Knesset’s vaccine holdout announces inoculation
In statement 2 days before he becomes minister, Eli Avidar's office says decision due to private family considerations and out of his 'responsibility as a public figure'

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 21:51:29 +0000
Trove of Jewish artifacts stolen during Holocaust now in US custody
Funeral scrolls, manuscripts, other historic records traced to Jewish communities in Romania, Hungary, Ukraine and Slovakia were to be auctioned off in New York City

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 20:55:37 +0000
As return to class looms, Israel mulls plans to push vaccines, testing in school
Health and Education ministries to present dueling proposals for new school year on Sunday, including reimplementing pods and possibly requiring frequent tests for shot refusers



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