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Endangered Hopkins museum exhibit back on schedule, minus two pieces
An exhibit at the Johns Hopkins Evergreen House that was thrown into doubt this week is back on, but without two artworks at the crux of a dispute between the artist and the curator. The two large pieces in question — one depicting a cross, the...
Tags: Museums, Artists, Fine Artists, Fells Point, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Israel's Netanyahu visits China but avoids Palestinian leader Abbas
BEIJING -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu toured Shanghai on Tuesday, paying tribute to the city’s role sheltering Jews during World War II and conveniently avoiding Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, who was visiting Beijing....
Tags: Heads of State, Benjamin Netanyahu, Beijing (China), Religion and Belief, Politics
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JSC brunch celebrates graduating high school seniors
The Jewish Student Connection of South Florida sponsored a brunch recently celebrating the graduation of high school seniors at Congregation B'nai Torah in Boca Raton. With more than 90 people in attendance, the fourteen graduating seniors at the event...Tags: Boca Raton, Brunch, Colleges and Universities, Students, Mountains
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Mother takes synagogue to view son's film
Hollywood resident Brenda Ascher is a proud Jewish mother. Her son Rodney Ascher is the director of the documentary, "Room 237," where people provide numerous theories about the hidden meanings within Stanley Kubrick's film "The Shining." Ascher and...Tags: Room 237 (movie), Movies, Israel, The Shining (movie), The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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Teens take life changing trip to Poland and Israel
Thousands of Jewish teenagers from throughout the world recently took a life changing trip to Poland and Israel in memory of the Holocaust. During the March of the Living, high school students, along with Holocaust survivors, commemorated Yom HaShoah...Tags: Students, Travel, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Religion and Belief, Education
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FIDF hosts White Party
Guests entered a private oceanfront home in Golden Beach recently for the Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces 11th annual White Party. The Greater Miami Young Leadership Division of the FIDF event drew more than 500 people to celebrate the 65th...Tags: Israel, Religion and Belief, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Defense
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Flowers brighten day for shelter mothers
With Mother's Day coming up on May 12, mothers across the country are anticipating the special day set aside to honor them with flowers, candy and fancy dinner. However, for countless women in battered women's shelters throughout the country, Mother's...Tags: Boca Raton, Abusive Behavior, Religion and Belief, Miami Beach, Delray Beach
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Shabbat on the beach
Despite the threat of a forecasted thunderstorm, more than two dozen members of the PrimeTimers Couples Club, a 55-plus senior group from Temple Beth Tikvah in Greenacres, gathered at Ocean Ridge Beach in Boynton Beach on Friday night for "Shabbat on...Tags: Religion and Belief, Greenacres, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Boynton Beach
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U.S. Holocaust museum at 20: Confronting tough issues
When President Bill Clinton stepped to the podium at the opening of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., 20 years ago, most of the audience no doubt expected him to offer the usual generalities about the importance of not...Tags: Museums, U.S. Coast Guard, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Travel, The Holocaust (1934-1945)
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JEC dedicates Torah on Lag B'Omer
With a Torah scroll 50 letters from completion, more than 300 Jews came together on Lag B'Omer to celebrate the dedication of a Torah to the Jewish Education Center of South Florida located in Boca Raton. Once the Torah was finally completed by scribe...Tags: Boca Raton, Religion and Belief, Religious Texts, Torah
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The lonesome little Torah
The rabbi, with a smile, finished the last letter of the Torah; a lamed. It was beautiful. Now he would take me to the synagogue. Of course, since it was a chilly day I was covered with a velvet Torah jacket before he put me beside him in the front seat...Tags: Religion and Belief
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Connection between divine and human love
Shavuot is a celebration of that moment when we, the Jewish people, were wed to God. Note the parallel between that moment and the wedding of bride and groom. At Sinai, God and the people of Israel stood at the base of the mountain, "be-tahtit ha-har."...Tags: Weddings, Marriage, Israel, Customs and Tradition, Shavuot
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