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Touro University’s computer science program was ranked in TechGuide’s top 25 list of “Best Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Programs for 2024, along with MIT, Stanford, Princeton, and Harvard. The list highlights colleges and universities that excel in providing educational opportunities and training for today’s students interested in pursuing this high-demand career.
Draws Largest Crowd in YU’s Stern College History
55 days in hellish captivity and her arm still raw from gunshot wounds, Mia Schem knew it would be difficult but she had made a promise to the others. After being shot in the arm while escaping the Nova Music Festival massacre, kidnapped to Gaza and spending 51 days in a Palestinian civilian’s home where she was harassed, mocked and neglected, Mia was then transferred to a dark tunnel system where she met five other women hostages. After spending four days in the tunnel, she was given 10 minutes to get ready to leave in the negotiated truce in late November. She turned to the other captives and promised them to make a huge balagan (a great ruckus) when she returned home.
Recap: Mr. Greenspan has a nephew, Ernest, who is the type of kid everyone makes fun of. He wants to be friends with Akiva, but Akiva makes excuses not to get together with him. His grandfather tells him that he and Betzalel are going on an adventure in Denali National Park. They’re going to go on a dogsled ride in the park.
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Harrowing footage from a Brooklyn subway captured a violent clash between two men, escalating into gunfire during rush hour. The video depicted a confrontation where one man provoked the other before gunshots erupted, leading to chaos among commuters.
In a moment that can be considered one of the most embarrassing in the 5,000-year history of the Jewish people, an archeological dig unveiled a discovery of monumental importance. In a secret room deep beneath what was known as the City of David, a note was found that says, “LOL! Just kidding!” – along with the hidden diary of one Palvin E. Stein.
Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, has been under much scrutiny lately for photoshopping a Mother’s Day photo of her children which then led to the discovery of alterations in an earlier photo featuring her late grandmother-in-law Queen Elizabeth II.
