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Meet The 19th Century Bird That Landed In Europe With An African Spear In Its Neck — Solving The ‘Mystery Of Migration’
Migratory birds embody some of the most intricate evolutionary adaptations in the animal kingdom, without which their journeys would be impossible. Here’s how the Pfeilstorch taught us this.
By Zoologische Sammlung der Universität Rostock -…
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באופן חריג: חולה סופני עבר המתת חסד בישראל
מקרה נדיר ומיוחד קרה בשבע שעבר בישראל, כאשר אושרה המתת חסד לחולה סופני במחלת ניוון שרירים בבית החולים שיבא תל השומר
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The Blogs: Not Someday, Not If, Not Later: Choosing Israel Now | Logan Levkoff
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Six years ago, at my synagogue’s Kol Nidre service, I stood at the bimah and talked about being Jewish. About Zionism. About how antisemitism wasn’t limited to a political party and how it was already in our schools…
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Million-year-old skull challenges history of human evolution
A million-year-old skull discovered in China could rewrite the history of human evolution.
A new analysis of the skull published in Science suggests that our species may have emerged half a million years earlier than we thought. If so, then that…
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The Blogs: Moneyball or Deep Tech? Israel’s Security Future | James Ogunleye
Leveraging Israel’s vibrant tech ecosystem for today’s fights while investing in tomorrow’s breakthroughs
Some ideas in Israel’s defense debates grab me instantly. Others take a little while to sink in. The latest one buzzing through…
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The Blogs: Animal Chaplaincy Journal #5: The Hidden Choir of Brighton Beach | Mikhail Salita
It has been several weeks since my first class in animal chaplaincy… and I keep returning to my original notes, trying to read them more deeply. Sometimes words we hear once open themselves with new meaning over time. For me, this happened…
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IDF soldier killed in ramming attack in Samaria
זירת הפיגועצילום: נדב גולדשטיין/TPS An Israeli was wounded this afternoon (Sunday) by gunfire from a car near Kedumim. A Magen David Adom team treated him at the scene. MDA Director General Eli Bin updated that the…
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The Blogs: A Leaping Spirit of Love, Music, & Light (Eulogy for my friend Richard Friedman) | Peter Himmelman
Very early this morning I found myself in a kind of half-wakeful, half slow-moving liminal dream. The sun hadn’t risen yet. I felt something opaque, something solid hovering above me. A wall of lead? A rubber barrier of some kind with a…
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The Blogs: Heterosexual men and Yom Kippur | Moshe-Mordechai van Zuiden
Literally, the Torah forbids Straight men situational homosexuality
For those open to rethinking interpretations since the Sixties, I combined traditional Orthodox Judaism and my own research to suggest that Leviticus 18:22 is aimed at
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