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Shabbat across America will take on a global perspective in New Bedford when Rabbi Michael Schudrich, chief rabbi of Poland, speaks at Tifereth Israel Congregation March 13 and 14.
Chief rabbi of Poland since 2004, Schudrich served as rabbi of …
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FRAN OSTENDORF
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2/26/15
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Ask any child what the best time of year is, and he will say summertime. For many, summer means spending time outdoors, and across North America hundreds of thousands of kids will do so at camp. Over 75,000 of them will attend a nonprofit …
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WENDY ARONSON
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2/26/15
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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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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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Over the weekend of Jan. 30 to Feb. 1, Rabbi Jeffrey Goldwasser of Temple Sinai in Cranston took five confirmation students on a trip to Washington, D.C. During those 48 hours, they heard a briefing at the Israeli Embassy about U.S.-Israel …
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2/26/15
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