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“This is not a seder,” said Peggy Shapiro of StandWithUs. “This event is meant to tell the story of the extraordinary journey from slavery to freedom.”
Parents objected to the work’s nudity, though some say the Florentine Renaissance artist’s masterpiece has antisemitic overtones.
Delivery drones, smart traffic lights that avoid traffic jams and “smart hospitals” are in the country’s future.
The budget must pass by May 28 or the government falls.
The average household tosses $1,927 worth of groceries each year, says Leket Israel.
After the principal bungled an apology, the Bloomfield Hills School District cited “an increase in incidents related to both our Jewish and Muslim student body” but wouldn’t elaborate.
Jewish astronaut Jeff Hoffman presented the high-flying book, which he used on space missions, to the library in Jerusalem.
An emergency information center, staffed by English and Hebrew speakers, is assisting some 90,000 visitors in the country.
The day-school-educated son of immigrants from Lviv and Kyiv who now live in the Baltimore area has raised more than $20,000 to bring food to some 1,100 Ukrainian Jews.
In 2022, bilateral trade surpassed $2.5 billion (not including software and services).
Shimon Eliyah Abitbul pulled Capt. Noam Gershony from the wreckage and stabilized his condition after his helicopter crashed.
The mortality rate could increase 8.5% and temperatures could reach 49 Celsius in parts of the country amid rising global temperatures.
