Category: Culture
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Is Sinwar's wife's bag a knockoff or worth $32,000?
Slain Hamas leader’s wife seen in a video released by IDF walking through a Hamas tunnel in Gaza, carrying a bag that looks to be a Birkin; Israel’s leading fashionistas slam the expensive accessory as a terrorist bag: ‘Now I’m ashamed to go with it’ Continue Reading
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Michael Rapaport says ‘more proud’ to be Jewish
“Michael’s around here, mingling with everyone,” the friendly receptionist at the Sheraton Hotel in Tel Aviv told me. Hollywood actor Michael Rapaport was staying there during his fifth visit to Israel this year. Since the horrific events of… Continue Reading
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The Tea House on Death’s Pass, by Ynet’s Daniel Edelson, adapted for TV
The Tea House on Death Pass, the first book written by author and Ynet reporter Daniel Edelson on his experiences during the 2014 deadly avalanche in the Himalayan mountains Nepal, will be adapted for television. The series, already planned to… Continue Reading
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Sweat potato salad for autumn days
Try this easy-to-make orange salad, perfect for early autumn days 2 medium-sized sweet potatoes cut into small cubes 1 apricot cut into small cubes (best pealed) 10 yellow dates cut into quarters Seeds from one pomegranate 1. Heat oven to 170° C… Continue Reading
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Searching for life on Europa: This week in space
NASA, the United States Space Agency, successfully launched its Europa Clipper mission, an unmanned spacecraft aimed at studying Europa, one of Jupiter‘s largest moons. The mission’s primary goal is to investigate whether conditions beneath… Continue Reading
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Cardamom streusel coffee cake perfect for the weekend
Ingredients: – 100g melted butter + 1/2 cup oil. – 1/4 cup white sugar (for sprinkling on the pan). – 1 cup sour cream or yogurt. – 1 tbsp vanilla extract. – 2 shots of espresso or 1/4 cup strong coffee. – 2 1/2 cups self-raising flour. For the… Continue Reading
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Banana and chocolate cake, so quick and easy to make
Try this quick and easy recipe that will likely be gobbled up quickly 2 1/2 cups of self-rising flour 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips 1/3 cup double cream (can be replaced with coconut milk) Healthy pinch of sea salt 1. Crush bananas in a bowl, add… Continue Reading
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One Direction singer Liam Payne dead after falling from Buenos Aires hotel balcony
Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires after the 31-year-old fell from his third-floor room balcony, Argentine police said on Wednesday. In a statement, the capital police said they were called to… Continue Reading
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We bought the viral Amazon ‘tuchus’ boxes for Sukkot. What does that say about us?
The brightly colored “Sukkot boxes” offered up on Amazon boasted the colors of spring, not fall; had no ostensible use for the Jewish holiday; and contained a Hebrew misspelling that bordered on obscene. Reader, I bought… Continue Reading
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The neighboring planet that was finally discovered
Our sun is part of a cosmic minority of single stars. Most stars in the universe form part of a binary system, where two stars orbit each other, while others exist in more complex systems with three stars or more. The closest solar system to us,… Continue Reading