New York – Nov. 11, 2014 – El Al Israel Airlines has announced the first-ever nonstop service between Boston’s Logan International Airport and Israel’s Ben Gurion International Airport, more firmly connecting Massachusetts and the New …
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – The Chinese government has agreed to send two giant pandas to a zoo in Israel.
The gift will be conferred on the Haifa Zoo if Chinese panda experts agree that the conditions there will be appropriate for the animals, …
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12/4/14
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We all know men and women are different in some fundamental ways. But is this true when it comes to financial planning? In a word, yes.
Everyone wants financial security. Yet women often face financial headwinds that can affect their ability to …
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BARBARA KENERSON
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12/4/14
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EILAT, Israel (JTA) — Zili Grossman did public relations for “half the hotels” in Eilat, she says. She was the mayor’s press adviser. Her job took her to festivals, bowling alleys, theaters and miniature golf courses — the gamut of tourist …
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Ben Sales
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12/4/14
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The first snowfall of the year may have come and gone without much accumulation, but the R.I. Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding drivers that winter weather is likely not far away. To help Rhode Islanders prepare, RIDOT launched a new …
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12/4/14
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This Hanukkah, let’s celebrate in a meaningful way. True, kids expect presents, and marketers take full advantage of that fact by forcing parents to buy into the consumerism surrounding the holiday. However, a memorable observation of Hanukkah …
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Irina Missiuro
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12/4/14
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JTA – Surely the Torah’s redactors never imagined that their Dinah — voiceless daughter of Jacob and Leah, rape victim avenged by her brothers — would one day be portrayed on the small screen as a lusty young midwife’s apprentice who takes …
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Debra Nussbaum Cohen
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12/4/14
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JERUSALEM (JTA) – When the Maccabees climbed the stairs of the Temple in Jerusalem, they lit the menorah with the knowledge that there was only enough oil to last for one day. Only a miracle could turn oil into a renewable resource. And the future …
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Dasee Berkowitz
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12/4/14
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Several groups are now using the bright, new classrooms in the David C. Isenberg Early Childhood Center. The transitional nursery has moved into their new rooms with new cubbies for the children’s personal belongings and equipment perfect for the …
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12/4/14
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WARWICK – After more than a decade at the helm of the Women’s Association of the Jewish Seniors Agency, Co-Presidents Sylvia Brown and Marcia Gerstein ushered the Women’s Association into a new era at the Association’s annual meeting on Nov. …
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MYRNA LEVINE
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12/4/14
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