The ICARE Foundation of St. John’s Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway has been awarded a $38,000 grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation.
The foundation, whose name pays homage to the …
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6/14/23
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Israel’s Health Ministry is preparing to start a polio vaccination campaign, under the auspices of which nearly all children in Israel ages 9 to 17 will be called in to complete their …
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By Maytal Yasur Beit-Or Israel Hayom
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4/6/22
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The weirdest part of the Orthodox anti-vaccine conference was probably when the emcee, a rabbi wearing a black hat and white beard, quoted the Gospel of Luke.
“Father, forgive them, for they …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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6/12/19
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Unfortunately, almost every woman on the planet is familiar with the uncomfortable sensation that sometimes accompanies walking alone. It doesn’t matter if it’s in broad daylight or in …
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By Naama Barak, Israeli21c
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6/18/21
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Time flies. Six years ago last week, Senate Democrats used a process called reconciliation, which was created to apply only to budget bills (because it eliminates the filibuster) to pass the Patient …
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By Jeff Dunetz
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3/31/16
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Coaxing the edible seeds out of a pomegranate is a popular how-to topic. Some swear by the whack-with-a-wooden-spoon method; others massage out those ruby-red arils in a bowl of water to keep things …
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By Abigail Klein Leichman, Israel21c
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9/2/21
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New York City’s info page on an ongoing measles outbreak could not be clearer: “Most of these cases have involved members of the Orthodox Jewish community,” it says.
But less …
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By Ben Sales, JTA
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6/12/19
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New York City on Tuesday closed the United Talmudical Academy’s Central Boys Division, a Satmar school in Williamsburg, for violating city orders regarding vaccines and vaccination records. It …
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Reporting by Ben Sales, JTA
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6/12/19
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More than 200,000 Israelis are battling cancer, and each year an additional 29,000 are diagnosed. A group of senior researchers from Bar-Ilan University and Harvard Medical School has discovered a …
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1/9/19
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Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder characterized by a decline in cognitive abilities, memory loss, and changes in behavior.
The cognitive decline and memory loss experienced by …
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From Parker Jewish Institute
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9/27/23
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