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Third cohort of Bloomberg-Sagol leadership program launches at TAU

The yearlong track will train 20 mayors and 40 senior officials in data-driven management, crisis leadership, and urban innovation, with a formal launch event on Tuesday in Tel Aviv.

Bloomberg-Sagol Center opens third class to train Israel’s mayors
(L-R): Marc Benioff, Jan Koum, Michael Dell, Michael Bloomberg, Bill Ackman, Larry Ellison

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  Former New York City mayor and philanthropist Michael Bloomberg hosts a roundtable discussion with municipal leaders throughout Israel from all walks of life

Michael Bloomberg launches regional innovation hubs in war-stricken Israeli cities - exclusive

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Michael Bloomberg outlines succession plan for media empire - NYT


Tornado warnings issued in north east US as Irene nears

Hurricane Irene to deliver a storm surge of up to 8 feet, rainfall of up to 15 inches and isolated tornadoes as it churns toward New York City.

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Hurricane Irene causes massive power blackouts in NY

Violent winds, heavy rain sweep through empty streets of Financial District; subways, airports and bus routes shut down.

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Gallery: Hurricane Irene batters New York, East Coast

Tourists, taxi drivers brave the strong winds, heavy rains as streets empty throughout Manhattan and surrounding areas.

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Streets empty as Hurricane Irene batters New York

Violent winds, heavy rain sweep through empty streets of Financial District; evacuations ordered by mayor Bloomberg; National Weather Service cancels flash flood watches in North Carolina.

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Irene closes NY subways; airlines abandon Northeast

Major hurricane makes landfall in North Carolina; NY Mayor Bloomberg urges evacuation; Rabbi near eye of the storm: "Wind knocks you down."

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US East Coast communities brace for Hurricane Irene

Members of the Jewish community of Virginia Beach, a coastal town near the expected trajectory of the tempest are following developments closely.

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Bloomberg mistakenly greets Muslims with 'Shalom'

At Ramadan gathering, NYC mayor tells Muslim leaders "Shalom alaikum" instead of "Salaam alaikum"; NY imam: It's the same idea.

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Bloomberg’s mother leaves rich legacy of Israel advocacy

Charlotte R. Bloomberg, mother of NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg – and a strong Israel advocate – died at the age of 102 on Sunday in Massachusetts.

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Men plead not guilty in New York synagogue plot

Suspects allegedly conspired to dress as Jewish worshipers, bomb synagogues in Manhattan; US lawyer: "This is terrorism and a hate crime."

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City U. of NY bars smoking on campuses, including outdoors

In Israel, implementation seems far away; Health Ministry says no-smoking measures not dependent on amendments but on university administrations.

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