Interesting Articles...

[yitzgar]

https://unherd.com/2021/11/how-sweden-swerved-covid-disaster/

[AsherO]

Prob this should be made a separate thread for this.

There's a dedicated thread now, please continue the discussion there.

[AsherO]

https://unherd.com/2021/11/how-sweden-swerved-covid-disaster/

This topic doesn't agree. Feel free to continue the discussion there.

[ExGingi]

https://newmedia.calcalist.co.il/magazine-11-11-21/m01.html

[yesitsme]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Hanukkah_Party#:~:text=For%20centuries%2C%20the,are%20possible.%5B2%5D

[lcm]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House_Hanukkah_Party#:~:text=For%20centuries%2C%20the,are%20possible.%5B2%5D

The best part is obama's white house seder

[ExGingi]

Meanwhile, in other news
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/1/64/439572/Egypt/Politics-/Scorpion-stings-kill-,-injure--amid-bad-weather-in.aspx

[Abey]

https://www.wsj.com/articles/its-not-just-you-banks-really-are-sending-out-more-credit-card-offers-11637231402 Who am I to complain ? 😂😂

[Euclid]

Who am I to complain ?

I saw someone complain about it and wanted the FCC to crack down on them

[aygart]

Daily Beast: 'Indiana Jones' Rabbi Thought He Found Ark of the Covenant.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/indiana-jones-rabbi-thought-he-found-the-ark-of-the-covenant-and-nearly-started-a-war

[ExGingi]

https://www.haaretz.co.il/amp/captain/software/.premium-1.10407383

[Randomex]

I noticed "Pay in 4 installments" options on a couple of shopping sites recently and wondered if that could cause trouble.
(This is a pretty dry article, but not a very technical one.)
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/10/buy-now-pay-later-instalment-plans-may-cause-consumer-credit-card-debt-to-rise.html

[AsherO]

I noticed "Pay in 4 installments" options on a couple of shopping sites recently and wondered if that could cause trouble.
(This is a pretty dry article, but not a very technical one.)
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/10/buy-now-pay-later-instalment-plans-may-cause-consumer-credit-card-debt-to-rise.html

It's an "improved" layaway plan, with the gratification now and the headache of figuring how to pay later.

There's a whole business model revolving around this, with players like Klarna, Affirm, and others.

[zh cohen]

I noticed "Pay in 4 installments" options on a couple of shopping sites recently and wondered if that could cause trouble.
(This is a pretty dry article, but not a very technical one.)
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/08/10/buy-now-pay-later-instalment-plans-may-cause-consumer-credit-card-debt-to-rise.html

I saw a takeout place offering this through Cash App. Pretty crazy...

[AsherO]

I saw a takeout place offering this through Cash App. Pretty crazy...

Like, for fast food? People can’t even afford to pay for that?!

[zh cohen]

Like, for fast food?

Shabbos food

[AsherO]

Shabbos food

Awful

[ExGingi]

https://dyoma.co.il/%D7%97%D7%95%D7%A7-%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%A4%D7%98/975-26-%D7%A9%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D-%D7%9C%D7%A4%D7%A1%D7%A7-%D7%93%D7%99%D7%9F-%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%A7-%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%96%D7%A8%D7%97%D7%99-%E2%80%93-%D7%94-%D7%97%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%94-%D7%A9%D7%99%D7%A6%D7%A8-%D7%90%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%9F-%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A7

[Yo ssi]

https://dyoma.co.il/חוק-ומשפט/975-26-שנים-לפסק-דין-בנק-המזרחי-–-ה-חוקה-שיצר-אהרן-ברק

FTFM

[Ver hut gazugt]

Crazy if true.

https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2019/11/25/US-rep-Ilhan-Omar-accused-of-being-a-foreign-agent-legal-deposition