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Singer Yehuda Poliker Talks Down Suicidal Youth in Tel Aviv

A 20-year-old man in Tel Aviv who threatened to jump from a building was saved after speaking with singer Yehuda Poliker on the phone. Poliker calmed the man and invited him to a concert, after which the man descended safely.

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Singer Yehuda Poliker Talks Down Suicidal Youth in Tel Aviv
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What happened

  1. 01A 20-year-old man threatened to jump from a Tel Aviv building.
  2. 02He demanded to speak with singer Yehuda Poliker.
  3. 03Poliker spoke to the man by phone for several minutes.
  4. 04The singer invited the man to one of his concerts.
  5. 05The man descended safely after the call.
  6. 06The incident concluded without injuries.
Translated and summarized by baba from Walla, the latest report. Read Walla’s original

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