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• Uncle Moishy is Coming to Town!

  The Yeshiva World Sep 24, 2020 | 07:30 am

  We all grew up on Uncle Moishy, the beloved figure brought to you by Suki and Ding, who taught us about middos while entertaining us[…]

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• Israeli Rapid COVID-19 Gargle Test To Be Launched In European Airports

  The Yeshiva World Sep 24, 2020 | 07:30 am

  A rapid COVID-19 gargle test developed in Israel is being launched in European airports. The test works by having travelers gargle with a small amount[…]

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• Virus czar: Lockdown stricter than it should be, will have ‘tremendous’ costs

  The Times of Israel Sep 24, 2020 | 07:13 am

  Ronni Gamzu says he recommended just tightening restrictions, but was rebuffed by government; respects final decision

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• Iran: Saudi Arabia a wretched creature among Arab states for warming Israel ties

  The Times of Israel Sep 24, 2020 | 07:02 am

  Tehran accuses Riyadh of shifting blame for crimes and 'regional terrorism,' after King Salman's UN address slams Iran for 2019 attacks on oil facilities

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• School bus-sized asteroid to zoom by Earth, closer than many satellites

  The Times of Israel Sep 24, 2020 | 07:02 am

  By space standards, Asteroid 2020 SW is pretty puny and will safely pass Earth on Thursday, NASA says

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• El Al Issuing Vouchers Worth 125% Of Canceled Flights

  The Yeshiva World Sep 24, 2020 | 07:00 am

  El Al is offering vouchers worth 125% of missed flights.to customers whose flights were canceled in the past six months due to the coronavirus pandemic,[…]

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• Boston’s 118-year-old Jewish Advocate suspends publication

  The Times of Israel Sep 24, 2020 | 06:58 am

  Weekly founded by Herzl says declining advertising revenue, worsened by pandemic, hasn't been offset by contributions and organizational support; says it plans a digital edition

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• According To Latest Poll Bennett Will Be The Next Prime Minister of Israel

  The Yeshiva World Sep 24, 2020 | 06:30 am

  As time goes on and the Coronavirus crisis weighs more heavily each day on the government and the public continues to lose trust in those[…]

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• Police officer in charge of anti-Netanyahu protests contracts coronavirus

  The Times of Israel Sep 24, 2020 | 06:19 am

  Koby Yaakobi was in direct contact with crowds of demonstrators at Sunday's mass rally at the PM's residence

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• Rare Opportunity for Girls in Shidduchim! Rav Chaim Kanievsky Will Say a Special Tefillah at Neilah for all Single Girls

  The Yeshiva World Sep 24, 2020 | 06:00 am

  Are you or someone you know in need of a zechus for their bashert? The Ohel Sarala Initiative was born just over 4 years ago,[…]

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