New gene therapy trial in US offers hope for children with Canavan disease

DAYTON, Ohio (Dayton Jewish Observer) — In an operating room at Dayton Children’s Hospital last month, 4-year-old Benny Landsman of Brooklyn, New...

Marshall Weiss

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Amid reports of progress, Lapid, Bennett said seeking coalition in coming week

Yamina party chair Naftali Bennett and the leaders of the so-called change bloc in the Knesset have made progress in talks on forming a government,...

Toi Staff

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Poll: Plurality of Israelis back change gov’t, 76% exasperated with situation

A plurality of Israelis support the formation of a power-sharing government led by Naftali Bennett and Yair Lapid, according to a poll aired by...

Toi Staff

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Is the G7 foreign ministers’ joint communique worth reading?

Whenever I read diplomatic statements, I try to read between the lines. I have especially been doing this ever since I left the Foreign Ministry in...

Kuni Miyake

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Iluzije

Mater sem len danes, prekleti alkohol. Pavzo rabim, eno dolgo, leno, debelo, mastno pavzo. Ni šanse, da grem zdaj takoj spet v nov študij...

Jurij Drevenšek

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Sveti, Jožef: odpuščeni ste!

Jožef Sveti, imamo delo za vas: zamenjali boste prvi maj. Delo ni težko, tako ali tako ste svetnik, ničesar ne potrebujete. Pomembno je, da...

Svetlana Slapšak

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Guardian: Backing Balfour Declaration among paper’s ‘worst errors of judgment’

Over a hundred years after backing the UK government’s Balfour Declaration, The Guardian newspaper has said it regrets its enthusiastic support...

Toi Staff

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Terror groups threaten Israel over Temple Mount clashes: ‘Don’t play with fire’

Palestinian terror groups threatened Israel Friday night after intense clashes broke out between police and Palestinian worshipers at the Temple...

Aaron Boxerman

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Tesla killed it on Bitcoin (and also sells cars)

Heh. Come on. Really? Year over year, positive impacts from volume growth, regulatory credit revenue growth, gross margin improvement driven by...

Liam Denning

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Ni miru za jekleno pest

Utrujenost. Naveličanost. Nemoč. To so tri besede, ki opisujejo stanje stvari v tej državi. Utrujeni smo od vsega sranja, ki se je nakopičilo v...

Leon Magdalenc

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Don’t Hold Out Hope: A Biden-Putin Meetup May Not Change Much

I can imagine the upcoming meeting between US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meetup will probably be held somewhere...

Phil Butler

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Death By Insanity

FACT: We are all going to die. It cannot be prevented. None of us will live to enjoy the 120 years in the life of Moses. But we can and we must...

Esor Ben-Sorek

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Armenian Genocide Recognition, Game Changer and Threat to NATO’s Continued Existence

With Turkey in tatters, Joe Biden has added insult to injury with the Armenian Genocide recognition, a campaign promise he has now kept. A few...

Henry Kamens

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When idols fall

When I read the allegations against the Reform Movement’s Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman, I felt exhausted. How many more #MeToo stories can there be?...

Marla Cohen

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US Encirclement of China: A Progress Report

Tensions between Washington and Beijing are not merely the recent results of former US President Donald Trump’s time in office – but rather just...

Brian Berletic

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Nuevos retos gerenciales: del entorno VUCA a los tiempos BANI

A finales de la década de 1980, la Escuela de Guerra del Ejército de Estados Unidos creó el acrónimo VUCA, para referirse al escenario que se...

Eddy Morris

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Amid tensions, police bolster presence in Jerusalem ahead of Ramadan prayers

Police were gearing up for possible unrest around Jerusalem’s Old City ahead of Ramadan prayers on Friday afternoon, after a night of violent...

Toi Staff

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China should take government trolls to task, after recent fiasco with India

Official Chinese social media accounts recently published, then deleted, a series of inflammatory and offensive posts making light of India’s...

Maria Siow

20

Erdoğan's bureaucrats enjoy extra jobs, fat pay checks

Once you get an executive title as a bureaucrat in Turkey, serve your leader – in this case, Erdoğan - job opportunities and privileges will...

Mehveş Evin

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Health Ministry weighs adding Argentina to travel ban list as virus cases soar

The Health Ministry is working to add Argentina to the list of countries to which travel is banned over fears of importing COVID-19 variants into...

Toi Staff

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Why Laurence Fox’s bid for political relevance has flopped…by the insider who helped found his party

Laurence Fox was already a well-known actor and singer when an appearance on BBC political show Question Time afforded him a completely different...

Chris Sweeney

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Left-wing social justice collectives have captured Britain’s premier art prize. This ‘artivism’ is destroying the museums we love

The Tate, Great Britain’s national museum of art, today [Friday] announced the triumph of collectives over individual artists in the Turner Prize...

Alexander Adams

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Two big lies and one deplorable human race

There are two groups who have a lot a common although neither would likely ever admit to it: anti-Israel activists and Trump supporters. Both...

Fred Maroun

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Germany: Opinion poll suggests Green party could head next government

The latest Deutschlandtrend survey suggest that voter support has shifted considerably following the nomination of the Green party chancellor...

Kay-Alexander Scholz

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Signature Pedagogies and International Relations Theory

This is a excerpt from Signature Pedagogies in International Relations. Get your free download of the book from E-International Relations . To...

Mathew Davies

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Waiver on vaccine patent protections

Time to speed up efforts toward 'vaccine diplomacy' U.S. President Joe Biden's administration announced its support for a waiver on patent...

Editorial

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(GLOBALNA ARENA) GI Joe Trotsky. Zakaj je nujno izkoreninjenje ekstremizma v ameriški vojski

Leon Trocki danes morda ne bi zahteval množičnega sledenja, a revolucionarna taktika, ki jo je začel, v veliki meri ostaja - in ne samo pri...

Nina Hruščova

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In Apple versus Epic Games, courtroom battle is only half the fight

Epic Games faces an uphill legal battle against Apple Inc in an antitrust trial that started Monday, and a defeat for the maker of "Fortnite" could...

Japan Today

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Days after furlough release, Sheldon Silver ordered back to federal prison

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver will be returned to federal prison after federal authorities denied him home...

Michael Balsamo

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Does Britain Rule the Waves?

France is sending two naval ships to Jersey’s capital of St Helier. This seems to be an escalation in the dispute over fishing rights after the...

Roger M. Kaye

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It was a genocide on the Armenians, stupid

Haaretz is proud to present an opinion that the Armenian genocide was mass murder on Christians, not on Armenians. How can they be so blind?...

Moshe-Mordechai Van Zuiden

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Seven Years since the Sewol Ferry Disaster

April 16, 2021 marks seven years the Sewol ferry disaster, which killed more than 300 people, mostly high school students. This makes us look at...

Konstantin Asmolov

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United States Plans to Recalibrate the China-Russia Relationship Doomed to Fail

This week the United States secretary of state Anthony Blinken travels to Ukraine for meetings with the Ukrainian leadership. It is likely that he...

James Oneill

10

Humanity needs a spiritual resets

Parashat Behar & Bechukotai May 8, 2021 26 Iyar 5781 39th day of the Omer Let’s start from the end of this double parasha. Bechukotai is...

Dov Lerea

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Homosexuality Is Not Mentioned in the Torah

Homosexuality is not mentioned in the Torah. The other day I read about Yeshiva University “tolerating” (not so much, either) LGBTQIA students...

Audrey N. Glickman

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Hold On, Listen and Let Go

May 7, 2021/25 Iyar 5781 This Sunday, the calendar reminds me, is Mother’s Day. For some, this is a time of celebration, of story and memory, a day...