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Jerusalem Day celebrated with singing and dancing
On May 8 Israelis celebrated Yom Yerushalayim or Jerusalem Day, remembering the historic day in 1967 when Israeli paratroopers wrested control of Jerusalem from the Kingdom of Jordan after a 19-year occupation and reunited Israel's ancient capital city....Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment, Bruno Mars, Religion and Belief, Music
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International affairs, brain science research featured
Distinguished speakers covered international affairs and brain science research recently when American Friends of The Hebrew University presented its Ninth Annual Leadership Education Forum at the Four Seasons Hotel in Palm Beach. More than 250 people...Tags: Science, Research, Medical Research, Science and Technology, Barack Obama
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Celebrating Israel at 65
More than 2,500 people filled the Mizner Park Amphitheater in Boca Raton Sunday afternoon at Israel Fest 65, a celebration of the 65th anniversary of the founding of the modern state of Israel. The festivities came more than a month after Yom HaAtzmaut...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Religion and Belief, Delray Beach, Pinecrest, Israel
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Where are our Maccabees?
We Jews don't need an apologist. We can boast of a long list of contributions to Western culture. As a Jewish journalist, I'm moderately well-informed of our credits — from Irving Berlin to Joseph Goldberger — many of which are unknown to...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Religion and Belief, Judges
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Is China trying to co-opt the Holocaust?
During his visit to China this week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recalled that the city of Shanghai was "one of the few places that opened its gates" to Jews fleeing Hitler. Officials of the Chinese Communist government, standing nearby,...Tags: Washington, DC, Immigration, Human Interest, Shanghai (China), The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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So what was the big deal?
I'm a little confused. What was all that hoopla about Shavuot? What's such a big deal about this holiday that didn't even warrant an entire chapter in my 1973 Jewish Holiday book? Yet when I went to the gym on Wednesday afternoon and saw more crowds...Tags: Shavuot, Passover, Religion and Belief, Matzoh, Yom Kippur
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Kosher meals fight continues
Florida's Department of Corrections got a stern rebuke from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals last week when the court sent a lawsuit brought by a Jewish prisoner over the right to receive kosher meals back to a lower court. The appeals court...Tags: Shavuot, Vegetarian Diet, Trials, Politics, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network)
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The true root of humility
Moshe (Moses) had many qualities that we should emulate. Yet, the quality that he was possibly the most famous for was his humility. This week's portion tells us of this unparalleled humility. In the words of the Torah, "now the man Moses was very...Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Texts, Torah
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Women of the brawl
Several days ago there was a very tragic scene that unfolded at the Kotel. What the Israeli press described as "a public brawl" took place as members of the ultra-orthodox communities tried to block the service that had been planned by "Women of the Wall....Tags: Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Religion and Belief, Israel
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On the road to plutocracy
A couple years back my wife and I visited San Francisco, and forgetting how cold that city can be I neglected to bring a light windbreaker. My problem was solved by a street vendor at Fisherman's Wharf who sold me a jacket for eighteen bucks. I still wear...Tags: Political Systems, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Religion and Belief, Elections
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After exchange, Israel warns against Golan attacks, says Syria will 'bear consequences'
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli and Syrian troops exchanged fire across their tense cease-fire line in the Golan Heights on Tuesday, prompting an Israeli threat that Syria's leader will "bear the consequences" of further escalation and raising new concerns...Tags: Jerusalem (Israel), Mountains, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Religion and Belief, Iran
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Orlando area group packs thousands of meals for Oklahoma tornado victims
Working to the pulsing beat of dance music, dozens of volunteers filled thousands of small plastic bags with lentils, rice and dehydrated vegetables at the Feeding Children Everywhere warehouse in Longwood Tuesday night. When mixed with water, each...
Tags: Tornadoes, Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Natural Disasters, Social Issues, Winter Springs
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