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    Sep 14, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Celebrating Rosh Hashanah in Roanoke

    It's called Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year and it’s just days away. The literal meaning of Rosh Hashanah is "head of the year".    It marks a new beginning and is celebrated in  very unique and visual ways.
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    It's called Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year and it’s just days away. The literal meaning of Rosh Hashanah is "head of the year".    It marks a new beginning and is celebrated in  very unique and visual ways. We spoke with Rabbi Fabian Werbin...

    Tags: Rosh Hashanah, Holidays, Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals, Judaism

    2. May 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Fears grow of clash between Israel and Syria

    JERUSALEM — Fears about a possible escalation of violence between Israel and Syria grew Sunday amid renewed Israeli threats to destroy Syrian weapons caches and Syria's warnings of retaliation.
    JERUSALEM — Fears about a possible escalation of violence between Israel and Syria grew Sunday amid renewed Israeli threats to destroy Syrian weapons caches and Syria's warnings of retaliation. After decades of relative calm along the two nations&...

    Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Manufacturing and Engineering, Tel Aviv (Israel), Defense Equipment, Wars and Interventions

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  3. Pioneer rabbi to retire

    Rabbi Sheldon J. Harr, who with a handful of families founded Temple Kol Ami in Plantation 37 years ago, is retiring. A relaxed Harr celebrated with members of the Reform synagogue at a Friday night service attended by his former assistant rabbis, who...

    Tags: Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Long Island, Fort Lauderdale, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief

    4. May 5, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Israel pursues "war-within-war" in Syria air strikes

    Reuters
    * Israeli attacks have strategic bearing for Iran conflict * Hezbollah rockets key Israeli concern * For Israel, advanced arms for Hezbollah crossed red line By Jeffrey Heller JERUSALEM, May 5 (Reuters) - Iran was squarely in Israel's sights when it...

    Tags: Radio, Benjamin Netanyahu, Likud, Lebanon, Manufacturing and Engineering

    5. May 5, 2013 |Story| Wrap

  5. Stones, What Stones? Elton Owns Beverly Hills Crowd

    Reuters
    May 05 (TheWrap.com) - At the same time that the Rolling Stones had the Lakers Pau Gasol and 18,000 others enjoying Staples Center in May for a reason other than the NBA playoffs on Friday night, Sir Elton John was making his own statement in Century...

    Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Food Bank for New York City, Benedict Cumberbatch, Auction Service, Staples Center

    6. Apr 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Talking heads add power to dark 'No Place on Earth' ★★ 1/2

    The story told by Janet Tobias' documentary "No Place on Earth" is enough to transcend the film's limitations. With human drama like this, it sounds almost absurd to get hung up on artistic choices and filmmaking technique. Almost.
    The story told by Janet Tobias' documentary "No Place on Earth" is enough to transcend the film's limitations. With human drama like this, it sounds almost absurd to get hung up on artistic choices and filmmaking technique. Almost. In 1993, a New Yorker...

    Tags: Movies, Germany, Netherlands, No Place on Earth (movie), Caves and Caverns

    7. Mar 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Another Watergate gap

    The Nixon Presidential Library and Museum opened a new exhibit in Yorba Linda and <a href="http://www.nixon100.org/">online</a> Feb. 15, "Patriot, President, Peacemaker." It covers Richard Nixon's entire life, like the permanent installation there, and claims to present "a fuller picture" than ever before.
    The Nixon Presidential Library and Museum opened a new exhibit in Yorba Linda and online Feb. 15, "Patriot, President, Peacemaker." It covers Richard Nixon's entire life, like the permanent installation there, and claims to present "a fuller picture" than...

    Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Libraries, Museums, White House, Richard Nixon

    8. Feb 19, 2013 |Column| ctnow.com

  8. The Never-Ending School Year

    Because I don’t have a seat on our town’s Board of Education and I’ve never spent hours trying to decipher school budgets I feel kind of funny asking this, but … Why is our school calendar such a mess? This summer will be the...

    Tags: Trips and Vacations, Rosh Hashanah, Travel, Holidays, Columbus Day

    9. Feb 14, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Israel should keep the Golan Heights until Syria makes peace

    Regarding Ramzi and Noura Hemady's recent commentary on Syria's Golan Heights, the authors ignore three critical facts when it comes to the ultimate possession of that disputed territory ("Let people of the Golan decide their fate," Feb. 8).
    Regarding Ramzi and Noura Hemady's recent commentary on Syria's Golan Heights, the authors ignore three critical facts when it comes to the ultimate possession of that disputed territory ("Let people of the Golan decide their fate," Feb. 8). First,...

    Tags: France, Religion and Belief, Judaism, United Kingdom, Israel

    10. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Can you say 'I'm sorry'?

    Maybe love means never having to say you're sorry, but what about when love isn't involved? Say, when you've described the president using a derogatory slur for someone with a mental disability, as Ann Coulter did in October. Or when you're the president and you use an expletive suggesting that your opponent is a liar, as Barack Obama did during the campaign. And, if one does decide to apologize for speech or behavior, what makes an apology genuine?
    Maybe love means never having to say you're sorry, but what about when love isn't involved? Say, when you've described the president using a derogatory slur for someone with a mental disability, as Ann Coulter did in October. Or when you're the...

    Tags: Richard Mourdock, Democratic Party, Elections, Education, Ann Coulter

    11. Nov 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  11. Israeli army fires warning shots into Syria

    World Now
    JERUSALEM -- Israel fired warning shots into Syria on Sunday after an apparently errant mortar shell struck an Israeli military post in the Golan Heights, the latest example of regional spillover from Syria’s civil unrest. The Syrian mortar caused...
    12. Sep 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 1 of 6 ordained cantors celebrates new year, new career in Chicago area

    Self-conscious and embarrassed at times about her Jewish identity as a child in the Soviet republic of Ukraine, Vicky Glikin didn't embrace the beauty of Judaism until she became a teenager. Ukraine had discovered religion. She had discovered her tradition's sacred music.
    Self-conscious and embarrassed at times about her Jewish identity as a child in the Soviet republic of Ukraine, Vicky Glikin didn't embrace the beauty of Judaism until she became a teenager. Ukraine had discovered religion. She had discovered her...

    Tags: Torah, Music, Northwestern University, Religious Texts, Sacred Music (genre)

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