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…Gil Eliyahu/Israel Hayom A firefighting plane flies over Haifa. One-Third Of Israel Fires Due To Arson, Police Say Times of Israel S ince Nov. 22, firefighters have been battling wildfires throughout Israel that hit Haifa on Nov. 24 forcing some 60,000 residents to evacuate their homes. The residents have since been cleared to return home, though over 1,000 houses have been damaged. Police on Nov. 27 said they suspect between 30-40 of the...…
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…arts & life books True Love Uri Scheft, the Danish-Israeli owner of Breads Bakery in NYC, shares the love with a new cookbook. Sandee Brawarsky | Special to the Jewish News Con Poulos | Photographer S Uri Scheft 48 December 1 • 2016 tart with challah,” Uri Scheft suggests to a rookie baker. Scheft is the creative force and co-owner of the much- beloved Breads Bakery in New York City, owner of Tel Aviv’s Lehamim Bakery — and now the au...…
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