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• ‘Life saving’ Israeli tech helps ID patients most at risk from blood infections

  The Times of Israel Dec 8, 2021 | 04:20 am

  Blood infections are common, with 250,000 annually in the US; Tel Aviv artificial intelligence allows doctors to focus attention on those with high risk of[…]

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• NO SURPRISE: CNN Anchor Was in Touch with Actor Who Fabricated Racist Attack

  The Yeshiva World Dec 8, 2021 | 03:45 am

  A prominent CNN anchor was in contact with Jussie Smollett, the black actor who allegedly fabricated a story about being attacked by hooded white men[…]

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• In court, woman describes how Maxwell abused and groomed her when she was 14

  The Times of Israel Dec 8, 2021 | 03:35 am

  Woman, identified only as Carolyn is third witness to testify at the sex trafficking trial, giving some of the most explicit descriptions so far of[…]

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• Tel Aviv Is Priciest City, Outranking Paris In New Report

  The Yeshiva World Dec 8, 2021 | 03:30 am

  Residents of Israel’s seaside metropolis Tel Aviv have for years complained of how expensive it is, with living costs taking a chunk out of their[…]

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• Join a new program by Rav Berkovits: Mitzvas Talmud Torah

  The Yeshiva World Dec 8, 2021 | 03:00 am

  Everybody wants to be a Talmid Chacham, everybody wants their children to be Talmidei Chachamim. What exactly is a Talmid Chacham? What’s the definition of[…]

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• Puerto Rican Miss Universe contestant reveals great-grandfather survived Holocaust

  The Times of Israel Dec 8, 2021 | 02:54 am

  In Israel for the competition, Michelle Marie Colon surprises fellow contestants and Holocaust museum officials in revealing her heritage during visit to Yad Vashem

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• Whistleblower: As Afghanistan Fell, UK Abandoned Supporters

  The Yeshiva World Dec 8, 2021 | 02:00 am

  Britain’s Foreign Office abandoned many of the nation’s allies in Afghanistan and left them to the mercy of the Taliban during the fall of the[…]

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• THE INSANITY CONTINUES: NYC on Cusp of Allowing Non-Citizens to Vote

  The Yeshiva World Dec 8, 2021 | 01:45 am

  Not a US citizen? No problem. Cast your vote here. That’s the message New York City is sending to non-citizen residents of the Big Apple[…]

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• Spanish town until recently called Fort Kill the Jews hit with antisemitic graffiti

  The Times of Israel Dec 8, 2021 | 01:31 am

  Mayor of small town has made efforts in recent years to preserve town's original heritage as a place of refuge for Jews

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