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January 6, 2021
The Farms Keep Flooding
Racheli Wacks, ZAVIT - Science and Environment News Agency
January 6, 2021
Heavy winter rainfall events are producing intense and frequent floods to many agricultural areas in Israel. With greater financial damages accruing over time, what measures can be taken to better protect farmer’s livelihoods and our source of food?
Everything You Need to Know About the Newest Jewish Democratic Senator
Philissa Cramer, JTA
January 6, 2021
Jon Ossoff, a Jewish 33-year-old former executive of a documentary film company, has done what seemed nearly impossible just a few years ago: won a Senate election as a Democrat in formerly deep-red Georgia.
Why January 6, 2021 Will Live in Infamy
David Suissa
January 6, 2021
Sadly, we’re not sitting in a movie theater and watching a tense thriller about an out-of-control president. This is real life.
Warnock: Heschel and King ‘Are Smiling in This Moment’
Shira Feder, JTA
January 6, 2021
Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel made the news Wednesday morning when Raphael Warnock, the Democrat who won one of two Georgia Senate elections Tuesday, invoked the rabbi during an interview on CNN.
Georgia Makes Black and Jewish History
Ron Kampeas, JTA
January 6, 2021
Georgia appears poised to send a Jew and an African American to the U.S. Senate for the first time — and to shift control of the Senate to Democrats at a pivotal moment.
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