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• Standard of living dives as middle class pummeled by virus — government report

  The Times of Israel Jan 21, 2021 | 19:36 pm

  National Insurance Institute records largest drop in median income in 20 years, resulting in a lowering of the poverty line that 'occurs only during severe[…]

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• Frum Family Facing Eviction

  The Yeshiva World Jan 21, 2021 | 19:30 pm

  We are getting kicked out of our apartment!! Our family will soon be evicted from our apartment because we were not able to pay the[…]

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• WATCH: Pelosi Says It’s Not ‘Unifying’ To Forget About Trump Impeachment

  The Yeshiva World Jan 21, 2021 | 19:30 pm

  Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi dismissed critics who say that moving forward with impeachment will undercut the Biden administration’s message of unity. “I don’t[…]

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• Virus czar predicts national lockdown won’t be extended into February

  The Times of Israel Jan 21, 2021 | 18:43 pm

  Nachman Ash cheers 'encouraging' drop in daily infections, says vaccine drive could be opened up to all Israelis next week

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• SEE IT: Three Former Presidents Call For Unity, Wish Biden Luck In Video

  The Yeshiva World Jan 21, 2021 | 18:30 pm

  In a show of unity and bipartisanship, the three former president who attended Wednesday’s inauguration recorded a video while they were at Arlington National Cemetery[…]

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• With kids unvaccinated, Israeli tech aims to detect and prevent school outbreaks

  The Times of Israel Jan 21, 2021 | 17:38 pm

  Test run of Sheba-backed AI system indicates it can give early warning so studies can be stopped in time

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• $730M Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Maryland; Mega Millions Rises To $970 Million

  The Yeshiva World Jan 21, 2021 | 17:00 pm

  There has been a jackpot winner in the $730 million Powerball, the first to get the top prize in months. Thanks to math and bad[…]

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• Graffiti calling to kill Arab bus drivers spray-painted in West Bank settlement

  The Times of Israel Jan 21, 2021 | 16:31 pm

  Messages scrawled in Modiin Illit also include warning that 'the damage won't stop' until bus company stops employing 'terrorists'

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• WATCH: Emotional Pence Reflects On Past 4 Years, Thanks Trump For Opportunity To Serve As VP

  The Yeshiva World Jan 21, 2021 | 16:30 pm

  Former Vice President Pence wished new President Biden and Vice President Harris well as he returned to Indiana on Wednesday afternoon, while also expressing gratitude[…]

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