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LOS ANGELES (JTA) – “You survive, you honor us by living,” said Martin Greenfield, now a New York master tailor, recalling his father’s words after he was liberated from the Buchenwald concentration camp.
The quote could easily be taken …
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Tom Tugend
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3/12/15
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JNS.org – Former “Tonight Show” host and comedian Jay Leno has said he will return to Israel in June to host the “Genesis Prize” award ceremony, after hosting the prize’s inaugural event last year.
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3/12/15
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To date, the Nobel Prize in the area of Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to women only 11 times – the first in 1947. Dr. Rita Levi-Montalcini became a Nobel Laureate along with her Washington University research partner Dr. Stanley Cohen in …
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Toby Rossner
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3/12/15
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Did you have an autograph book in grade school? When you were a senior in high school, did you have a yearbook that you wanted everyone to sign? If you do not have the grade school autograph book, I am sure most of you still have your high …
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ANNE SHERMAN
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3/12/15
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – The appointment of Robert Malley, a U.S. negotiator at the 2000 Camp David talks, to lead the Middle East desk at the National Security Council has drawn concerns from at least two pro-Israel groups.
Malley, whose …
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3/12/15
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JNS.org – The Israeli Chief Rabbinate has removed a prohibition against the placement of Christmas trees in Israeli hotels.
Prior to the change, hotels that offered “references to gentile holidays” could lose their kosher …
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3/12/15
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WASHINGTON (JTA) – The appointment of Robert Malley, a U.S. negotiator at the 2000 Camp David talks, to lead the Middle East desk at the National Security Council has drawn concerns from at least two pro-Israel groups.
Malley, whose …
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3/12/15
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JTA – The billionaires’ club isn’t as exclusive as it used to be.
On March 2, Forbes released its 29th annual list of every billionaire on the planet, and it features a record 1,826 people, or 181 more than last year.
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Gabe Friedman
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3/12/15
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On Feb. 26, (401)j hosted its second largest community event – SermonSlam Providence. Community members from around the state gathered at the Salon on Eddy Street to share their thoughts and ideas about Purim. SermonSlam is a national phenomenon …
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Hillary Schulman
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3/12/15
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“Don’t panic, but don’t be complacent” was the opening and closing advice given by John Haber, a national authority on the BDS (Boycott, Divest, Sanction) movement. He was at the Dwares JCC on Feb. 25 at an event sponsored by StandWithUs/RI …
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HOWARD BROWN
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3/12/15
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