The Surprising History of the Hanukkah Dreidel
It’s often said the dreidel was a way Jewish people communicated their faith during ancient times of oppression. But the Hanukkah game is actually a lot more recent.
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Mexico announces $3.4 billion plan to rebuild Acapulco after hurricane
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's government on Wednesday unveiled a $3.4 billion recovery plan for the battered coastal resort of Acapulco,
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5 games on the 2023-24 NHL schedule you need to see in person
Which NHL games should you mark on your calendar to check out in person? Here are five highly anticipated match-ups.
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Remembering Ada Lovelace, the First ‘Computer Programmer’
In the 1840s, Ada Lovelace wrote the world’s first machine algorithm for an early computer that existed only on paper.
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Egypt opens Gaza border crossing to evacuate injured and foreigners
Dozens of people are allowed to enter Egypt for the first time since the war with Israel began.
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Paul Bristow sacking over Gaza letter is shameful - Islamic leader
A Peterborough Islamic leader criticises government for firing Paul Bristow over his ceasefire call.
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Britons to leave Gaza 'in stages' - Foreign Office
The Rafah crossing with Egypt opens to allow foreign nationals and injured Palestinians to leave Gaza.
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Daisy Ridley cast in We Bury the Dead
Daisy Ridley is to star in 'We Bury the Dead', a survival thriller directed by Zak Hilditch.
1970-01-01 08:00
Bolivia severs diplomatic ties with Israel over Gaza war
The country's president accuses Israel of committing war crimes in Gaza and calls for a ceasefire.
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Victoria Pedretti and Alex Wolff cast in 'dark and sexy' thriller If She Burns
'Hereditary' star Alex Wolff and 'You' actress Victoria Pedretti are set to star in a "dark and sexy" psychological thriller.
1970-01-01 08:00
Strikes on south Gaza: BBC verifies attacks in areas of ‘safety’
The BBC has analysed four strikes in south Gaza, where civilians were told to evacuate to.
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Orlando City's rise to reach MLS Cup playoffs
Orlando City's exciting 2023 season captured the attention of MLS fans far and wide.
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