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7 Jewish highlights from the new Museum of Broadway

In a three-story tribute to the Theater District located in its heart, the majority of featured musicals and plays bear the mark of the Tribe, from Tony Kushner to Stephen Sondheim

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Rescue operation after Thai navy ship sinks off the coast

More than 70 sailors have been rescued in the Gulf of Thailand after one of the country’s naval vessels was hit by strong winds.

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11 people seriously injured amid turbulence on Hawaii flight

Hawaiian Airlines’ chief operating officer said the airline had not experienced “an incident of this nature in recent history,” calling it an isolated and unusual event. (Image credit: AP)

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Cecily Strong says farewell to Saturday Night Live

Strong is one of the longest tenured female stars of SNL who made a career out of spot-on impersonations of Melania Trump, Majorie Taylor Greene and Krysten Sinema. (Image credit: Rich Fury/Getty Images)

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Vatican defrocks an anti-abortion priest who once placed an aborted fetus on an altar

The priest, Frank Pavone of Texas, heads the anti-abortion group Priests for Life. The Vatican said he was defrocked for “blasphemous communications on social media” and “persistent disobedience.” (Image credit: Greg Kahn/AP)

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Two giant pandas have predicted that Argentina will win the World Cup over France

The pandas correctly predicted that Argentina would beat Croatia in the first semifinal match last, and they also rightly chose France over Morocco. Now, they predict Argentina will win the final. (Image credit: Lujain Jo/AP)

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Battle for Bakhmut Is Critical Test of Russia’s Prospects in Ukraine

Russia’s new war commander promised advances in exchange for a retreat in the south. This eastern city is where he is trying to show those gains.

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Netanyahu accuses NY Times of ‘demonizing Israel for decades’

Likud chief brushes off editorial warning of threats to Israeli democracy, says publication is ‘shamefully’ calling to undermine presumed incoming far-right, religious coalition

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36 injured, 11 seriously, after Hawaiian Airlines flight experiences “severe turbulence,” officials say – CBS News

36 injured, 11 seriously, after Hawaiian Airlines flight experiences “severe turbulence,” officials say  CBS News Severe turbulence: Passengers, attendants injured on rough flight to Hawaii  ABC7 At least 36 people injured, some seriously, after ‘severe turbulence’ on Hawaiian Airlines flight  CNN Passengers shaken

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New clip shows moment dumpster pushed by ultra-Orthodox rioters hits Jerusalem woman

40-year-old mother of 10 still hospitalized in serious condition; police issue gag order on investigation into incident; nephew blames ‘anarchists’ dressed as Haredim

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