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• Settler youth arrested for threatening IDF officer

  The Times of Israel Oct 20, 2019 | 03:05 am

  Yitzhar resident, who was held on suspicion of attacking left-wing activists earlier this week, was picked up again over incident involving Golani commander

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• Boy from Israel dies in New York boat mishap

  The Times of Israel Oct 20, 2019 | 02:03 am

  8-year-old Yosef Goldman and other children were on a motorboat that capsized Friday in choppy waters off Haverstraw on the Hudson River

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• A decade on, real rabbis weigh in on Coen brothers’ film ‘A Serious Man’

  The Times of Israel Oct 20, 2019 | 01:00 am

  The famed directors' most overtly Jewish work is a tragicomedy said to be loosely based on the Book of Job, and lampoons both the clergy[…]

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• New Orleans Hotel Collapse: Demolition Of Cranes Delayed

  Yeshiva World News Oct 20, 2019 | 00:38 am

  A plan to use explosives to topple two giant cranes leaning precariously over a partially collapsed hotel has been delayed until Sunday, city officials said[…]

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• ‘COSMIC CRISP’: New Apple To Debut At Grocery Stores

  Yeshiva World News Oct 20, 2019 | 00:36 am

  They call it the Cosmic Crisp. It’s not a video game, a superhero or the title of a Grateful Dead song.It’s a new variety of[…]

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• Nestor Heads Into Georgia After Tornados Damage Florida

  Yeshiva World News Oct 20, 2019 | 00:35 am

  Nestor rushed into Georgia on Saturday as a post-tropical cyclone after the former tropical storm spawned a tornado that damaged homes and a school in[…]

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• Party quits Lebanon government after third day of protests

  The Times of Israel Oct 20, 2019 | 00:24 am

  Leader of Lebanese forces party says his group is 'convinced that the government is unable to take the necessary steps to save the situation'

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• APPALLING: Video At Concert in Jerusalem Makes MASSIVE Bizayon Out Of Reb Shayela Keristerer

  Yeshiva World News Oct 20, 2019 | 00:20 am

  A Sukkos concert in Yerushalayim is causing outrage among many people.At the concert a popular song titled “Reb Shaya ben Reb Moshe” was sung by[…]

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• UK’s Johnson Asks For Brexit Delay, But Argues Against It

  Yeshiva World News Oct 19, 2019 | 23:58 pm

  Prime Minister Boris Johnson grudgingly asked the European Union late Saturday to delay Brexit after the British Parliament postponed a decision on whether to back[…]

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• Erdogan wants Syrian forces to leave border areas, aide says

  The Times of Israel Oct 19, 2019 | 23:42 pm

  Turkey says it wants to resettle two million refugees in area after it is evacuated by the Kurds

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