The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) is now able to distribute federally subsidized student meals at no cost to all children under the age of 18, regardless of whether they live in the District or are enrolled in an SUSD school. The new flexibility is the result of a policy change by the U.S. Department…
Photo: Israeli model May Tager, left, covers herself with an Israeli flag next to Anastasia Bandarenka, a Dubai-based model who covers herself in a UAE flag on the set of a photoshoot in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Sept. 8. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili) DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — It wasn’t Camp David or the…
It might not sound pretty, but a new method for early Covid-19 detection is proving pretty promising – and it involves analyzing people’s poop. At the University of Arizona, experts are analyzing the sewage coming from student dorms twice weekly, across all of its halls of residence, to search for traces of the virus. And…
Photo: Myrna M. Suarez/Getty These two have undeniable father-daughter love! Commenting on a post about Billy Joel’s habit of gifting tickets in the front row to those in the nosebleeds, his daughter Alexa Ray Joel had some kind words to describe him. “A Real Mensch!” the daughter of Joel, 71, and Christie Brinkley commented on…
Photo: UAE delegates wave to the departing El Al plane at the end of the Israel-UAE normalization talks, with the US, in Abu Dhabi, September 1, 2020 (El Al spokesperson’s office) ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From the Israeli captain’s emotional greeting in Arabic upon takeoff in Tel Aviv, to the warm Emirati…
Nike said Tuesday it’s withdrawing plans to make soles for its Nike Air shoes in a Phoenix suburb because of the coronavirus pandemic. The company had planned to invest $184 million in its third U.S. manufacturing line for Nike Air sneakers in Goodyear, Arizona. The plant was slated to begin operations this year, and employ…
Jewish National Fund-USA (JNF-USA) is thrilled to announce that Audrey Lewis has been promoted to the position of Associate Director in Arizona. In her new role, Lewis will shift her focus to the organization’s general campaign, as well as head the Women for Israel division for Arizona. “Audrey has been an integral part of the…
Intensive Care Unit nurses at Abrazo Arizona Heart Hospital recently got a nice surprise – care packages of goodies from ICU nurses in New York to help during busy days in the hospital. All hospitals in Arizona are managing an increased patient census during the coronavirus pandemic, and the gesture between colleagues from the East…
“COVID-19 is a terrible situation for all of us. 9/11 was a terrible disaster, but what’s going on now is even worse.” -Robert De Niro More than 2,000 participants, including students from Tel Aviv University’s Steve Tisch School of Film and Television and governors and friends from around the world, took part in a webinar…
The Tucson Jewish Community Center appointed Sarah Singer as chair of its 31st board of directors in May. An associate at Gadarian & Cacy, PLLC, Singer has served on the Tucson J’s board for seven years. buy cymbalta online She is a longtime Tucson resident who previously worked in investment banking and proprietary trading before…
