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JERUSALEM (JTA) – Women of the Wall launched an ad campaign on public buses in Jerusalem to promote bat mitzvah ceremonies at the Western Wall.
Unveiled on Oct. 12, the ads feature Israeli girls ages 11 to 14 wearing a prayer shawl and holding …
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10/23/14
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JNS.ORG – Today, with families more spread out than they used to be, the idea of a destination function is more appealing than ever. Having guests travel to one location can be efficient, fun and serve as a vacation at the same.
There can also …
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Ellen Paderson
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10/23/14
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A bar or bat mitzvah is a day filled with anticipation and one to be treasured. You will certainly want to protect these precious memories so they may be passed from generation to generation as a family heirloom.
Still photography plays an …
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KEITH ELLIOTT
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10/23/14
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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. (JTA) – Happy birthday to “Saturday Night Live,” now into its 40th season. To mark the occasion, we’ve assembled a list of our 10 all-time favorite Jewish moments on SNL (they’re like butter, so good Coffee Talk and …
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Jana Banin
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10/23/14
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When people hear the words Adult Day Services, they might say that is not for their loved ones. They might say that they are feeling anxious and apprehensive about putting a loved one on a bus; they might be scared.
At the To Life Center …
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SUSAN ADLER
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10/23/14
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The Holocaust Education and Memorial Committee of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Bedford is sponsoring a variety of programs to further the understanding of the Holocaust. With this year’s theme: The Rise of Anti-Semitism in the World, the …
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CYNTHIA YOKEN
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10/23/14
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Community members gathered Oct. 13 at the sukkah behind Chabad House on Hope Street. The celebration included students from the University of Rhode Island, pictured above right, who traveled to dance into the sukkah that measures about 800 square …
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10/23/14
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It’s amazing what you will find if you type “mitzvah project” into a search engine. Numerous sites offering various ideas invite teens to click the buttons. Are you into sports? Well, we’ve got a perfect one for you, then! More of an artist? …
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Irina Missiuro
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10/23/14
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It may sound ridiculous: comparing two sanctuaries, especially when they represent different religious and architectural traditions. The point, however, is not to affirm the superiority of one over the other. Rather, the juxtaposition is …
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George M. Goodwin
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10/23/14
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I had the pleasure of receiving a copy of “All I Love And Know” in advance of its release in July. I curled up with that book and, it might sound cliché, but I could not put it down. When Lezli Pious asked if I would co-chair the Women’s …
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ROBIN KALL HOMONOFF
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10/23/14
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