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When he was in Israel, Robert Rehak, then-Czech Republic cultural attaché to the Jewish state, practiced soccer diplomacy. Specifically, he organized a model Euro Cup competition for Arab and Jewis...
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Jewish commemoration of holidays is explored in a series of essays in the form of letters to the author’s daughter, Leah. The main questions the book explores are: Why be Jewish? Why does it mat...
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There’s a new girl in town and her name is Rebecca Rubin.
But she’s not just any girl; she is the most recent addition to the line of American Girl dolls, and she has the distinction of being the f...
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When President Barack Obama was asked by one of his aides what he wanted to be served for his Memorial Day breakfast when he entertains 80 veterans, one breakfast food stood out in his mind.
In Apr...
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Some people take road trips to the beach during their summer vacations. Others might fly in air-conditioned comfort to foreign destinations.
Then there’s Mark Rubenstein, who takes disadvantaged y...
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Just as rabbis have differing opinions on how the Torah translates, they don’t always see eye to eye on Israel’s policies or actions.
Monday night, five rabbis and Deborah Fidel, executive director...
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WASHINGTON — Jewish groups don’t endorse U.S. Supreme Court nominees, at least in writing.
The tears and choked sobs when Sonia Sotomayor accepted President Obama’s nomination on Tuesday told anoth...
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WASHINGTON — The arrest of four men accused of plotting to attack two Bronx synagogues underscores the threat to Jewish targets by individuals or small groups, several experts said.
From the shooti...
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NEWBURGH, N.Y. — Packed tightly on the west bank of the Hudson River 60 miles north of Manhattan, the hometown of the four men believed to be behind the plot to bomb two Bronx synagogues is a study...
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JERUSALEM — Four months after the Gaza war, Hamas seems to be reassessing the wisdom of firing rockets at Israeli civilians — at least for now.
Although there is no formal cease-fire, fewer than a ...
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BARCELONA — On the top floor of this city’s Jewish community center, a group whose ancestors were cut off from the Jewish people more than 500 years ago are receiving tips and training to become pr...