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• Education abroad comes with a high cost for Israeli students

  Israeli students have sought higher education opportunities worldwide at increasingly high rates. Though the cost of a university education in Israel may be high, many students seek opportunities to study abroad at a higher cost. From speciality education to semester experiences, Israeli students are paying the price of experience.

• JPost at 90: Nostalgic hoarding of newspaper's highlights - opinion

  I have been reading – and writing for – The Jerusalem Post for nearly a third of the publication's 90-year existence. I've also done something else that's been less lucrative but for which I feel an irresistible compulsion: clipping articles of interest.

• JPost at 90: The power of a story - opinion

  I began writing regularly for The Jerusalem Post at the end of 1999, after responding to a column that so incensed me that I felt compelled to respond. That column celebrated the decision of the writer's healthy 18-year-old son not to serve in the IDF, while my sons had become IDF officers. The editors of the Post offered me a personal column, in which I have subsequently shared my joys and sorrows and documented the miracles of Israel.

• Amazon will not pull antisemitic movie promoted by Kyrie Irving, says Jewish CEO

  Bucking weeks of public pressure from Jewish groups, celebrities and the Brooklyn Nets, Amazon will not stop selling an antisemitic documentary on its service that was promoted by NBA star Kyrie Irving.

• 'Crypto-Gelt' introduced by Manischewitz ahead of Hanukkah

  Kosher food producer Manischewitz announced Thursday that they will sell "Crypto-Gelt" this Hanukkah in keeping with the Cryptocurrency craze that has shaken global economics.

• New semi-aquatic theropod dinosaur was discovered in Mongolia

  A new dinosaur species was recently discovered in Mongolia. Analysis of the extinct reptile's skeletal structure reveals that while it was of the same taxonomical clade as the T-rex and other bipedal carnivorous dinosaurs, it was also specially adapted for aquatic activities.

• Synagogues are joining an 'effective altruism' initiative. Will Sam Bankman-Fried scandal stop them

  (JTA) — A few years ago, Adam Azari was frustrated over how little he could do to alleviate suffering in the world with his modest income as a writer and caretaker for people with disabilities.

• Brains of teenagers have physically aged due to stress caused by pandemic - study

  The brains of adolescent teenagers have been altered physically as a result of the stress they have felt that's been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study conducted by Stanford University has shown.

• Kanye West's Twitter account suspended by Elon Musk for incitement to violence

  Kanye West's Twitter account was suspended on Friday morning after a tweet from Elon Musk explaining that the rapper again violated the rule against incitement to violence.

• The sequel to the Holocaust novel 'Boy in the Striped Pajamas' is here. Its author has no regrets.

  (JTA) – At one point in John Boyne's new novel "All The Broken Places," a 91-year-old German woman recalls, for the first time, her encounter with a young Jewish boy in the Auschwitz death camp 80 years prior.

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