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The Book of Esther, the traditional 3-cornered pastries, and other ways to observe a holiday that celebrates the triumph of good over evil

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Oligarch touches down in Turkey before heading to Russia, after a day in Israel; UK welcomes Israel's announcement it won't allow oligarchs to bypass sanctions

First ‘recombination’ variant of the coronavirus, uniting aspects of Delta and Omicron, said found in Israeli samples

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Diplomats at the embassy’s HQ, now based in Poland near the border, describe the slowing stream of exiting Israelis and the growing demand for any other help they can provide