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Dr. Cezar J. Mizrahi combines augmented reality and robotic technology to operate on a patient with a complex spinal fracture. Credit: Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

In world first, Jerusalem surgeon uses augmented reality, robot tech in spinal procedure

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In a world first, doctors at Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center successfully combined cutting-edge augmented reality and robotic technology in a complex spinal operation. Dr. Cezar J. Mizrahi, a spine neurosurgeon, led the surgical team...
Credit Suisse headquarters in Zürich, inaugurated in 1876. Credit: Roland zh via Wikimedia Commons.

Credit Suisse hid Nazi-linked accounts as recently as 2020

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As recently as 2020, investment banking and financial services giant Credit Suisse maintained accounts linked to Nazis. “Credit Suisse’s internal investigation into its historical Nazi ties was hampered by scoping restrictions and resulted in incomplete...
Israeli security forces at the entrance to Hebron following deadly shooting attack on Route 60, Aug. 21, 2023. Photo by Chaim Goldberg/Flash90.

Israeli killed, another wounded in terror shooting near Hebron

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A 40-year-old Israeli woman was killed and a 39-year-old man was seriously wounded on Monday in a terrorist shooting near Hebron in Judea. She was identified as Batsheva Nagari, a mother of three from Beit...
A view of the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Old City and the surrounding area, on Aug. 10, 2023. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Millions allocated for Jerusalem security over high holidays

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Israel’s Ministry of National Security has allocated $32 million to bolster security in eastern Jerusalem over the upcoming Jewish high holidays, which begin on Friday, Sept. 15, with Rosh Hashanah. The funds will be used...
Conservation work on the mosaic at Megiddo Prison. Photo by Yaniv Berman/Israel Antiquities Authority.

Integrity of Megiddo mosaic the priority, Israel Antiquities Authority says

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Reports that Israel is considering lending an ancient Christian mosaic, which it found beneath the grounds of Megiddo Prison some 25 miles southwest of Haifa, have generated some controversy. The Museum of the Bible in...