Judaism

                   

In Israel, era of mass immigration ends

iht.com     4 hrs ago   4 related          

Melissa Schwab is no Zionist zealot. The 26-year-old American student's decision to make "aliyah" — the Hebrew term for "going up" — makes her part of the Jewish state's vast immigration enterprise, the bedrock of its...                    

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Ahmadinejad's woman problems

prairiepundit.blogspot.com     3 hrs ago          

Amir Taheri:IN one of his last sermons before his death, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini warned of "three threats" to his vision of Islam: the US, the Jews and women. Women were the first to demonstrate against Khomeini's...                    

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Israeli hopes to restore Joseph's tomb

upi.com     23 hrs ago   1 related          

Published: Sept. 5, 2008 at 6:05 PM SHECHEM, West Bank, Sept. 5 (UPI) -- The head of Israel's Samaria Regional Council said he is raising funds for a project to restore the tomb of biblical figure Joseph. Gershon Mesika...                    

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Rosh Hashana offers the comfort of constancy

nwsource.com     14 hrs ago          

Our hunger for permanence draws us to Rosh Hashana. By Rabbi Mark S. Glickman Special to The Seattle Times Could it really be that nothing lasts forever? That's Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, the anniversary of the...                    

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John Ridley: The Guide to the Conservative Palinguage Vol.2 -- the People's Edition

huffingtonpost.com     23 hrs ago          

If you are biracial and born in a state not connected to the lower 48, America needs darn near 2 years and 3 major speeches to "get to know you." If you're white and from a state not connected to the lower 48, America...                    

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More than Just a Parable: The Genetic History of the Samaritans

23andme.com     16 hrs ago          

Upon hearing the name "Samaritans," many people are immediately reminded of the famous passage from the Gospel of Luke (10: 25-37), the so called ‘Good Samaritan’ parable. Jesus tells of a Levite (a Jew) who is beaten and...                    

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Some local Jews boycotting strawberries

freerepublic.com     21 hrs ago          

The strawberry: luscious, red, juicy — and now forbidden fruit in some of North Jersey’s Jewish communities. Some rabbis have issued edicts classifying the fruit on market shelves as unclean and therefore in violation of...                    

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Sarah Palin: Good for the Jews?

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   2 related          

By Michelle Boorstein American Jewish organizations and Jewish bloggers are lit up over Gov. Sarah Palin's little-known record on Israel and other key Jewish issues. Online, much of the chatter has focused on the fact...                    

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Palin Gets Mixed Reactions In Jewish Community

religionclause.blogspot.com     yesterday   4 related          

Columnists and reporters are indicating mixed reactions from the Jewish community on Sarah Palin's pick as the Republican vice-presidential nominee. Steven Waldman writing on Wednesday at BeliefNet says that Sarah Palin's...                    

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Public Safety Canada: Canada's Government Supports Community Organizations Targeted by Hate Crime...

marketwire.com     yesterday   3 related          

TORONTO, ONTARIO (MARKET WIRE) The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance, on behalf of the Minister of Public Safety, the Honourable Stockwell Day, today announced support for ten Jewish community organizations to...                    

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