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Rabbi Reuven Frankel, 1930-2013
Reuven Frankel never planned to become a rabbi. He had a beautiful, rich baritone that made him a natural as a cantor, or hazzan, the person who leads the congregation in singing prayers along with the rabbi. For two decades, he had worked as a cantor...
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Chicagoan's Jewish faith helps her blaze new spiritual trail
For a dose of girl power, 12-year-old Shayna Lopatin and her friends at Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel look to contemporary superstars like Hillary Rodham Clinton and Lady Gaga. But unlike other Orthodox Jewish girls their age, those at Anshe Sholom have a...Tags: Customs and Tradition, Christianity, Judaism, Lady Gaga, Arts and Culture
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Providence volleyball stays unbeaten in league
BURBANK — With perennial powerhouse Viewpoint High no longer in the Liberty League this season, the Providence boys' volleyball team players and coach think the Pioneers have a legitimate shot to capture a championship this year. However, in order...Tags: Religious Education, Basketball, Sports
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Palm Beach County high school sports schedule: April 1-6
Sun SentinelMONDAY, Apr. 1 BASEBALL (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) Olympic Heights at Pope John Paul II, 4; King’s Academy at Summit Christian, 4. SOFTBALL (Games at 7 p.m. unless noted) BOYS TENNIS District 9-4A at Lanwood Complex...Tags: Beaches, Baseball, Christianity, College Baseball, Softball
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Orthodox Sex Abuse Family: They tried to Shut Us Up with Chivas Regal
pix11.com | @murphypixThe family of a Brooklyn man being treated for drug addiction in California traces his problems back to sexual abuse by a yeshiva teacher, when he was just 9 years old. "I do recall the rabbi being over here, trying to hush up my dad," Yosef Werner--the...Tags: Christianity, Crime, Law and Justice, Manhattan (New York City), Midwood, Lawyers
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In Israel, efforts to draft new draft law flounder
World NowIsrael's latest attempt to reform its military-draft law has failed, as the committee assigned to determine means of including more ultra-Orthodox Jews and Israeli Arabs was unable to "formulate a recommendation that would achieve a Knesset majority,"... -
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GAA misses final touch
NORTHEAST GLENDALE — Plenty of scoring chances came the way of the Glendale Adventist Academy boys' soccer team in a Liberty League game against Yeshiva Wednesday. The problem was those chances didn't translate to goals for the Cougars. Yeshiva, on...Tags: Religious Education, Soccer, Religious Education
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Small schools make big strides
This is the second of eight editions in which the News-Press looks back at the area's 2010-11 seasons, school by school, before looking ahead at the year to come.
For the area's three small schools — Renaissance Academy, Holy Family and Glendale...Tags: Religious Education, Staples Center, Horizon League, High School Sports, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Book review: 'The Novice: A Story of True Love'
The Novice
A Story of True Love
Thich Nhat Hanh
HarperOne: 147 pp., $23.99
The novel, as a storytelling device, begins with that white parchment of possibility, turns many tricks, reveals many truths and, in the best of hands, can exploit the very...Tags: Religious Education, Human Interest, Mel Gibson, Folklore and Mythology, Education
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Music is mystical
Cantor David Presler
Title: Cantor, Temple Emeth, Delray Beach.
Other job experience: Served as cantor at synagogues in New York for 28 years; former music teacher at New York City public schools.
Other community posts: Private voice teacher....Tags: Religious Education, Queens (New York City), Billy Joel, New York City, Delray Beach
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Yeshiva University Prof. James Kahn On Obama's Deficit Plan
PIX11.comProfessor James Kahn, Economics Department Chair at Yeshiva University, was here to talk about Obama's multi-trillion in proposed tax increases. We discussed: how will it help the US economy, what does it mean to the average citizen, will this help create...Tags: Religious Education
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