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Hanukkah: Alaska Celebrates Start of Jewish Holiday
Channel 2 NewsOn Friday, pre-schoolers at the Lubavitch Jewish Center of Alaska prepared for the Hanukkah holiday a little early by practicing to light a menorah. For the past two weeks, the children have been learning the story of Hanukkah, decorating the classroom,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Holidays, Festive Events, Religious Festivals, Hanukkah
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Holocaust Survivor Living in Alaska Shares Her Story
Channel 2 NewsTwo Alaska residents were honored Saturday at the ninth annual Jewish Cultural Gala in Anchorage, held to benefit the new Jewish Cultural Campus, for being sparks of light in the darkest chapter of human history. Rachel Gottstein, married to Barney...Tags: Tuberculosis, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Abusive Behavior, First National Bank Alaska
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Vandals spray-paint slogans against liberal Jewish women's prayer group in Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police say vandals have spray-panted slogans on the home of one of the leaders of a liberal Jewish women's group that has angered ultra-Orthodox communities over its demands for equality of worship. Israeli TV footage...Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Israel, Religion and Belief
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John F. Brinson: U.S. fighting world war against a political ideology
World War I was everybody versus Germany and Austria (1914-18). World War II was everybody versus Germany, Italy and Japan (1939-45.) World War III was the Cold War, with everybody versus the Soviet communist empire (1947-91). World War IV began in 1979...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Germany, Sociology, Separation of Church and State, Central Intelligence Agency
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Companies Matched With Israeli Start-ups
Greater HartfordOne June 12, MetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech...Tags: Connecticut Economic Development, University of Connecticut, Hartford Hospital, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Israel
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READER SUBMITTED: Business Matchmaking Between Israel And Connecticut Helps Tech Businesses In Tough Economy
Greater HartfordMetroHartford Alliance, the region's economic development leader, and the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, will hold their third Connecticut-Israel Technology Summit at a pivotal time for job creation and investment in the high-tech industry for the...Tags: Connecticut Economic Development, University of Connecticut, Hartford Hospital, Business, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: 2013 JHS Heritage Award: Honoring Rabbi Mark S. Golub
StamfordRabbi Mark S. Golub, president of Shalom TV, recipient of the 2013 Heritage Award for the creation of a National Jewish TV Network and considered one of America's most influential rabbis, will be honored on Sunday, June 9, as part of the Jewish Historical...Tags: Television Networks, Stamford, Religion and Belief, Roxbury
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Garcetti, Greuel fight for African American votes in final hours
A two-year-long campaign that has drawn record spending will put either the first woman or the first elected Jewish leader in the Los Angeles mayor’s office. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the...
Tags: Voting, Eric Garcetti, Linthicum, Magic Johnson, Wendy Greuel
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A long, expensive (and distinctive) race nears the finish line
A two-year campaign that has drawn record spending will see either the first woman or the first Jew elected as Los Angeles mayor. But despite those milestones, candidates Wendy Greuel and Eric Garcetti sped around the city Sunday trying to avoid another...
Tags: Voting, Primaries, Eric Garcetti, Linthicum, Magic Johnson
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The Fountain's 'Heart Song' gives voice to flamenco's depths
Two years ago Stephen Sachs began working on a play about the philosophy and practice of flamenco. He figured he had all the material he needed, having spent years in close proximity to flamenco dancers as the co-artistic director of the Fountain Theatre,...
Tags: Arts and Culture, New York City, Juanita Jennings, Dance, Entertainment
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Germany wonders: Will Wagner archives expose Nazi links?
BERLIN — Family archives belonging to a descendant of the composer Richard Wagner are expected to be passed to the German government soon, opening access to researchers who have long sought to shed light on their links to the Nazi regime. With the...
Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Germany, Science and Technology, Culture
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Benjamin Lipsitz, 94, Pikesville attorney who defended Bremer
Benjamin Lipsitz, whose commitment to the spirit and letter of the law led him to defend a would-be assassin, a Nazi sympathizer and a craven murderer during a career that spanned more than a half-century, died May 10. He was 94. "He was so...
Tags: Baltimore City College, Pimlico Race Course, Baltimore County, Pikesville, Colleges and Universities
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