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I am thrilled to introduce myself to everyone. My name is Seth Finkle, and I will be the director for J-camp this summer at the Dwares JCC. When I moved to Providence a little more than two years ago, I did not imagine I would be in this position. I …
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SETH FINKLE
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2/26/15
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Summers at Jewish overnight camps are packed with a wide range of fun activities. Campers are encouraged to discover new skills and interests they never knew they had.
Jewish camp weaves Jewish values, culture and traditions into the fabric of …
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JEWISH VOICE STAFF
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2/26/15
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The pink and blue flowered comforter decorated the frame of the wire cot, but underneath it a squirming figure gloomily hid from the commotion that enveloped the cabin. From my alcove, where the counselors slept, I heard a faint whimper. Sara, a …
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ANNA ROSENFELD
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2/26/15
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There’s a certain expression that is floating around on Worden’s Pond in Wakefield – T.a.C.E.O., or Taking Care of Each Other. That’s the motto of Camp JORI, a thriving summer home for children from all over the country that provides a …
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Hillary Schulman
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2/26/15
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El Al Israel Airlines announces the appointment of Paul Dell’Isola as manager, Northeast Region. Dell’isola will be responsible for leading the sales and marketing effort on the newest El Al route, which will offer the only nonstop service …
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2/26/15
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ISRAEL HAYOM/Exclusive to JNS.org – After a several-month period of keeping interest rates steady at 0.25 percent, the Bank of Israel on Feb. 23 lowered the rate to 0.1 percent, the lowest in Israel’s history.
The new interest rate is 0.4 …
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2/26/15
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JNS.org – A New York City-based federal jury on Feb. 23 ordered the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) and the Palestinian Authority (PA) to pay $218.5 million in reparations to American citizens who were targeted by terror …
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2/26/15
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BERLIN (JTA) – The heirs of four Jewish art collectors filed suit against Germany to regain a medieval gold treasure they claim was forcibly sold to the Nazis in 1935.
Alan Phillip and Gerald Stiebel filed their claim Feb. 23 against Germany …
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2/26/15
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BOSTON (JTA) – Millions of dollars worth of prized art and objects once stolen by the Nazis and later forcibly relinquished to the Austrian government was donated to the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
The donation of 186 objects from the …
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2/26/15
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James Watson, Francis Crick, and Maurice Wilkins received the 1962 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of the structure of DNA. Absent from many accounts of their Nobel Prize-winning work is the contribution made by their …
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Toby Rossner
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2/26/15
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