Archive for March, 2011

Israel contemplates annexation of West Bank

March 31, 2011, 9:46 pm
Israel contemplates annexation of West Bank

Israel annexed AP analyzes major settlement blocs in the West Bank if the Palestinians unilaterally seek global recognition of a state, said on Tuesday an Israeli official, a move that would deal a blow to any prospect of peace with the Palestinians. Israel has refrained from taking such action for decades for its explosive nature. Read More »

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Child Soloist – A Yiddishe Mammeh

March 31, 2011, 9:46 pm
Child Soloist – A Yiddishe Mammeh

Ten Year old Avi Schwarz sings “A Yiddishe Mammeh” at a wedding. Read More »

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West Hempstead Herald Article

March 31, 2011, 9:44 pm

Thanks to Lee Landor for covering the book for out local newspaper. You can see it here: http: //www.liherald. Read More »

Ann D. Koffsky »

Jerome’s Nudus Nudum Motto Was Derived From Alexandria and its Original Devotion to Secret Mark

March 31, 2011, 9:44 pm

I think we have single-handedly changed the course of the debate with respect to the authenticity of the Letter to Theodore discovered by Morton Smith in the Mar Saba monastery. It was Stephen Carlson who effectively marshaled the suspicions of those who – let’s be frank – were jealous of Smith’s great discovery. Read More »

stephan huller's observations »

If You Try To Take My Sabra Hummus, I Will Fight You

March 31, 2011, 9:44 pm
If You Try To Take My Sabra Hummus, I Will Fight You

I am a Jewish person that tries to have a pragmatic view of the entire Israel/Palestine situation.  I can understand the reason that people think abstaining from buying Israeli products is the way to get their message across, but I also think it’s absurd to boycott something–like art, or an institution–just because it is from or in Israel. Read More »

Jewcy »

Victoria’s Secret, BDS, Israel, Union Square: How can you not click this?

March 31, 2011, 9:44 pm
Victoria’s Secret, BDS, Israel, Union Square: How can you not click this?

From NY Blueprint , yesterday: “Do you like sexy panties? Then don’t boycott Israel.” So say the T-shirts worn by activists canvassing Union Square Park and handing out care packages of Israeli manufactured products including Victoria Secret panties today between 1-4pm in Union Square Park near NYU. Read More »

Elder of Ziyon »

Elizabeth Taylor, No Words of Comfort

March 31, 2011, 9:42 pm
Elizabeth Taylor, No Words of Comfort

Elizabeth Taylor in the iconic Helen Rose designed dress for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof , 1958. Another Elizabeth Taylor anecdote. This time via the great costume designer Helen Rose from her memoir, Just Make Them Beautiful, L.B. Mayer’s instructions to Rose when he hired her at MGM. The year is 1958. Read More »

Seraphic Secret »

Keolis `Holocaust Rails’ Derailment

March 31, 2011, 9:42 pm

In a remarkable act of poor public performance – actually, insulting behavior – a French national train company and its Maryland-based subsidiary keeps adding insult to proverbial injury. At issue is the ongoing saga of the Rockville-based Keolis America’s ability to bid on future MARC train contracts. Read More »

Neil Rubin »

I Can Say Goodbye

March 31, 2011, 9:42 pm

I Can Say Goodbye I can say goodbye to you today Like a flower says goodbye To the soil that fills its veins with life, And wrapped gingerly in a blanket of tears is laid On chilly graveyard’s impenetrable ground Or is left by fluttering hearts to wait and wilt On unrequited love’s cruel threshold. Read More »

Vesom Sechel »

Beni Ganz has held the first large-scale IDF exercise

March 31, 2011, 9:40 pm

The recently inaugurated Chief of Staff of the IDF, Beni Ganz has held the first in his current tenure largest mezhvoyskovoe teaching in the Northern District. Read More »

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Hera''C. R. Cohen was elected rabbi score of Or Yehuda

March 31, 2011, 9:40 pm

Rabbi Rabbi Zion Cohen was elected today by majority vote, rabbi of Or Yehuda, after receiving the blessing of Torah Sages, headed by Maran Hagar''by Yosef Shlita who welcomed back at the beginning of the week. Read More »

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Interview: Rabbi Yitz Greenberg

March 31, 2011, 9:40 pm
Interview: Rabbi Yitz Greenberg

Rabbi Yitz Greenberg, President of the Jewish Life Network / Steinhardt Foundation , sat down with BJPA Director Steven M. Cohen and discussed his vision of an American Jewish community in which it is expected that Jewish young adults will give one or two years of service, either to the Jewish community or to a population in need. Read More »

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Yehuda Masas 'Genesis' | Recommendations Discs

March 31, 2011, 9:40 pm
Yehuda Masas 'Genesis' | Recommendations Discs

"Glow Angels" Dos Music. "God saw the light was good God divided the light from the darkness." Rashi interprets "light is good and divided": "No one we must discuss the legend says: saw him who should use it wicked righteous distinguished future. Read More »

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From The Chassidic Masters The Runaway Soul

March 31, 2011, 9:38 pm
From The Chassidic Masters The Runaway Soul

The Torah sections of Tazria (Vayikra 12–13) and Metzora (14–15) discuss the laws of tzara‘as, a spiritual illness whose identifying mark was a white patch or patches appearing on the skin of a person, on the walls of a home, or on a cloth or leather garment.Not every white patch indicates tzara‘as. Read More »

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Reform Leader’s Goal: Construct a Bigger Tent

March 31, 2011, 9:38 pm

New York For the man tapped to lead American Jewry’s largest religious denomination, keeping the movement’s 900-plus synagogues welcoming to the unaffiliated, inspiring for members and a home for disaffected traditional Jews may require a… Read More »

The Jewish Exponent »

Defense system before the rockets – "Iron Dome" – operational deployment

March 31, 2011, 9:38 pm
Defense system before the rockets – "Iron Dome" – operational deployment

Iron Dome system "is considered a significant achievement of Israel's defense industries, is currently in an accelerated process of absorption Corps – Air becoming operational. The system is operational stages of the experiment (Evaluation). Read More »

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Rocket hits south of Ashkelon; no injuries

March 31, 2011, 9:38 pm
Rocket hits south of Ashkelon; no injuries

Rocket fired by terrorists in north Gaza lands in open space near Israeli city
Rocket fired by terrorists in north Gaza lands in open space near Israeli city
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A rocket fired by Palestinian terrorists in north Gaza Thursday evening landed in an open area south of Ashkelon. There were no reports of injury or damage. Read More »

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Israel won both games and maintains hope

March 31, 2011, 9:36 pm
Israel won both games and maintains hope

Only the directors of the Football Association technical director continuity Luis Fernandez as head of the national team will not lose sleep. Fans and press a while ago that would have sent back to France … Read More »

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Aurora - Noticias de Israel y Medio Oriente »

Wild northern Lebanon • Hezbollah grows

March 31, 2011, 9:36 pm
Wild northern Lebanon • Hezbollah grows

Wild northern Lebanon • Hezbollah gaining strength in Lebanon, Hezbollah does maturity • According to estimates by the organization founded about 550 underground bunkers, weapons depots and other facilities • past four years is also doubled the number of troops to me Schlesinger, in the anxious 18: 42 03. Read More »

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BeHadrei Haredim - בחדרי חרדים »

Israeli hands light returned to the Indians of Chiapas

March 31, 2011, 9:36 pm

In a corner of America where the needs are pressing and where ancient inequality and population dispersal has led to thousands of indigenous people lack basic services and quality health care, Israeli hands have returned the light to the needy. Read More »

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forojudio.com »

"Bibi-Tours: faction of Likud requires verification Lindenstrauss colleagues and Ministers

March 31, 2011, 9:36 pm

MKs from the Likud Party also demanded to check the legality of funding the Government and legislators over the past ten years. Read More »

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NEWSru.co.il »

The Rising Unrest in Syria

March 31, 2011, 9:34 pm

For the first time under Asad family rule, the Syrian government is experiencing the kind of unrest that unseated the decades-long rulers of Tunisia and Egypt and threatens Libya’s Muammar Qaddafi. Read More »

Jewish Policy Center »

Amazon Jewish Magazine

March 31, 2011, 9:34 pm
Amazon Jewish Magazine

Chaverim, Shalom, I am pleased to report that is already available to the public, the edition of the Journal of Passover Judaica Amazon. Read More »

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Coisas Judaicas »

Facebook Explains Actions on ’3rd Intifada’ Page

March 31, 2011, 9:34 pm

Marc Tracy noted Tuesday that after complaints from Israel , the Anti-Defamation League , and others, Facebook removed a page calling for a “Third Palestinian Intifada” that had been “liked” over 300,000 times. Correlation, however, apparently doesn’t imply causation. Read More »

Tablet Magazine »

Labor History Landmark: No. 11 The Lower East Side Tenement Museum

March 31, 2011, 9:34 pm

The Top 11 Labor History Landmarks in New York City is a blog series on Jewesses with Attitude created in honor of Women’s History Month and the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Waist Factory fire. Learn more about the series here , or check out JWA’s online walking tour . Read More »

Jewesses With Attitude »

Lose This Child

March 31, 2011, 9:34 pm

Synopsis: “Sometimes a beach isn’t just a beach. As the sun goes down over the ocean, the sand comes to life and takes on the forms of an entire mini eco-system of aquatic life. Sea turtles are born, eels emerge to pursue their prey and Mother Earth orchestrates it all.” More Eatliz at Myspace:  http: //www.myspace. Read More »

Yeladim - Children »

Have the Israel Talk

March 31, 2011, 9:32 pm

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Footprints – Usipedia

March 31, 2011, 9:32 pm
Footprints – Usipedia

Angelic glow, dos Music. Established in 2005 and Udi Shlomo Abramson Hertzberger the band "tracks" with the debut album, "You – you" as they only aged 19. With recruitment IDF "ceased to appear. Read More »

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Shtickball: A Guide To The MLB Hebrew Class Of 2011

March 31, 2011, 9:32 pm
Shtickball: A Guide To The MLB Hebrew Class Of 2011

Welcome back sports-fans. The regular season starts today, which for a brief moment can make men and women alike forget just how much shit they have to do to prepare for Passover. Just in case you don’t have a list in your kitchen, here are some Jewish players to watch out for heading into the season. Read More »

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The army and police dispersed the participants of the fight in Hebron

March 31, 2011, 9:30 pm

Arrived in the midst of clashes with the Arabs by Jews on one of klits Hebron, a division of pogranpolitsii IAGA dispelled participants of the fight that flared up after an attack on a Jewish teenager. Read More »

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The Mystery Behind Gadhafi’s Birth: Some Say He’s Jewish

March 31, 2011, 9:30 pm
The Mystery Behind Gadhafi’s Birth: Some Say He’s Jewish

The mystery continues in newspapers around the world, with the latest by AOL News:
What if the biggest mystery surrounding Col. Read More »

Yeshiva World News »

Sometimes I just want to get into the car and drive…drive…

March 31, 2011, 9:30 pm
Sometimes I just want to get into the car and drive…drive…

Sometimes I just want to get into the car and drive…drive till the gas runs out… (By Adida Fallen Angel) Read More »

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Word [8]

March 31, 2011, 9:30 pm
Word [8]

So Adar / B ~ reflects N. perspective a certain distance, space (place or time). 3. Chance, plans for the future, the future action lines. Read More »

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American Jews & Israel – Sarah Leonard

March 31, 2011, 9:28 pm

I was raised enough of a Jew to take some things for granted: certain blessings rolling off the tongue; instinctual skepticism of pork chops; good deeds ringing in my mind as “mitzvot”; a general support for Israel. Read More »

Americans for Peace Now »

Tunisia Condemns Israeli Offer

March 31, 2011, 9:28 pm

Jerusalem (JTA) — Tunisia’s government condemned an Israeli government decision to offer extra financial assistance to Tunisian Jews wishing to immigrate to Israel. The approval of the new program amounts to interference in Tunisia’s do… Read More »

The Jewish Exponent »

IDF delegation to Japan serves the local medical assistance

March 31, 2011, 9:28 pm
IDF delegation to Japan serves the local medical assistance

IDF delegation to Japan, located in Akuriahra Japan, serves a routine medical assistance local elderly who suffered pain in her foot. After orthopedic treatment, doctors admitted the Israeli team. Read More »

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Letters To The Editor

March 31, 2011, 9:26 pm
Letters To The Editor

Vacation “Woes” Dear Editor, I will preface this letter with some praise for you. I do know firsthand that you are a gomeil chessed.Now, regarding your article entitled “Exhausting Vacations,” , I did not read the article yet, but the title reminds me of a conversation I once overheard when I was a struggling student. Read More »

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Book Review: Extensions us went Saturday Iii

March 31, 2011, 9:26 pm

On previous lists: Part I Part II a few days ago I referred to the words of Rabbi Eliezer Melamed of sensors. On close, Rabbi Melamed also discusses known modern question: What if car alarms start to Saturday disturbed the neighbors, requiring in turn put it out? Rabbi Melamed brings the various positions to facilitate crucial issue (p. Read More »

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The Ten Plagues of Egypt

March 31, 2011, 9:26 pm
The Ten Plagues of Egypt

” וְיָדְעוּ מִצְרַיִם כִּי-אֲנִי יְהוָה, בִּנְטֹתִי אֶת-יָדִי עַל-מִצְרָיִם; וְהוֹצֵאתִי אֶת-בְּנֵי-יִשְׂרָאֵל, מִתּוֹכָם.” “And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth my hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them. Read More »

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Doubly connected Two Torahs and more…

March 31, 2011, 9:24 pm
Doubly connected Two Torahs and more…

A7 Radio’s ” Torah Tidbits Audio ” with Phil Chernofsky
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Doubly connected Two Torahs and more… Torah Tidbits Audio for Parshat Tazri’a – HaChodesh
Phil Chernofsky is the educational director of the Orthodox Union’s OU Israel Center in Jerusalem and editor of the Torah Tidbits parsha pamphlet. Read More »

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"The Order of Alhambra – 1492" King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, by the grace of God, king and queen

March 31, 2011, 9:24 pm

"The Order of Alhambra – 1492" King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, by the grace of God, king and queen of Castile, Leon, Aragon and other dominions of the crown – to Prince John, the Dukes, Marquises, Earls, to the holy order , priors, Read More »

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Orthodox Jewish converts barred from aliyah

March 31, 2011, 9:24 pm

Creative commons licensed by Amoruso There is a huge aliyah issue in Israel right now on who the Jewish State Government defines as a Jew. Orthodox converts to Jews, beware. The Orthodox Jewish convert applications have to be approved by the Israeli Chief Rabbinate (Sephardim). There are many current (March 2011) links to this issue. Read them all. Read More »

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Still Hot, Why Not?

March 31, 2011, 9:24 pm

Now, I can hear my brave and  bold sisters asking “Why didn’t you ask him out, we don’t have to wait …” This deserves its own column but, truth be told, I did ask to see him.  Twice.  That’s my limit, girlfriends.  Both times, he had 100% valid reasons that he couldn’t make the date; and both times, he did not come back with an alternate proposal. Read More »

JMag »

Donald Rumsfeld: Pollard Should Not Be Granted Early Release

March 31, 2011, 9:22 pm

Jerusalem – Former US secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld said that Israeli agent Jonathan Pollard should not be granted clemency by US President Barack Obama, in an interview with Channel 10 aired on Thursday.Rumsfeld stated that freeing someone convicted of spying sends the wrong message that such behavior is acceptable. Read More »

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Exposure: East Jerusalem Jewish neighborhood

March 31, 2011, 9:22 pm
Exposure: East Jerusalem Jewish neighborhood

Ras al-Amud the construction of 30 housing units will make it the largest Jewish neighborhood in East Jerusalem. Angry Left. Read More »

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Surprisingly bull grain Institute 500 issue

March 31, 2011, 9:22 pm

Dietary shift sheet is now celebrating the appearance of the 500 issue. Since ten years ago, one that began Ahgree"a Iakab distribute Ahsobi"m audience anywhere in the world, gaining more momentum issue. Read More »

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A Philly-Jerusalem Green Link?

March 31, 2011, 9:20 pm

Jerusalem’s deputy mayor, Naomi Tsur, is on a mission to create a green link between her city and Philadelphia. As the head of sustainability in the office of Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat, Tsur doesn’t deal with security, politics or religio… Read More »

The Jewish Exponent »

The element of a blow to Florida, people under the ruins of the hangar

March 31, 2011, 9:20 pm

Natural elements bring a lot of recent disasters: the world is still a long time to recover from the damage caused zemletryaseninm and tsunamis in Japan and is now a hurricane hit Florida. Read More »

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Libya rebels struggle, as Gadhafi officials continue to defect

March 31, 2011, 9:20 pm
Libya rebels struggle, as Gadhafi officials continue to defect

After defection of Libyan FM, Gadhafi’s pick for new UN envoy says it was his country’s ‘right to live in freedom, democracy. Read More »

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A Guide To Cooking Fish

March 31, 2011, 9:18 pm
A Guide To Cooking Fish

Fish is ever growing in popularity as a choice for diners and cooks alike. It can be served in an elegant restaurant or prepared quickly at home for dinner. It is so versatile and there are so many types and techniques to prepare that one can hardly get bored with all the options available. Read More »

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Tazria case – the punishment for wiretaps: Leprosy

March 31, 2011, 9:18 pm
Tazria case – the punishment for wiretaps: Leprosy

Tazria affair: the leprosy, and the righteous who insisted on staying in Israel for a long time just to get the Dyabat not a bad country. And: What can be learned from the moon? Fascinating article * "We need real change. Reduce ourselves in places where nurtured pride and arrogance. Grow in places where we found 'small head'. Read More »

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American Jews & Israel – Jo-Ann Mort

March 31, 2011, 9:18 pm

“Why would you want to live in Israel?” Irving Howe asked me, his voice rising in bemusement. It was 1981, and we were at Leo’s Coffee Shop on Madison Avenue near 86th Street. Read More »

Americans for Peace Now »

Memories of a visit to Yad Vashem

March 31, 2011, 9:16 pm

The visit to Yad Vashem requires much more time to assimilate all that there is stated that the two or three hours that we spend. From the outset, I was struck by the architecture and design of different areas, some of them truly touching, as the Report for the Children, or the Hall of Names. Read More »

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Starting Over

March 31, 2011, 9:16 pm

by Mike Morgulis Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto, Ontario, Canada “S’iz shver tsu zayn a Yid” – not only is it tough to be a Jew; it’s tough to remain a Jew!  I grew up in a Reform Jewish home, my father was a secular Jew and my mother was a keen convert with no personal heritage of Jewish traditions. Read More »

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The Jewish Museum

March 31, 2011, 9:16 pm
The Jewish Museum

In our usual visits to museums are now seeking a different experience: instead of an art museum, we went to the museum of the Jewish people, the Beit Hatfusot, and that it has an artistic and emotional experience, emotional and artistic, but the Read More »

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Aurora - Noticias de Israel y Medio Oriente »

The closed eco-system of the BDS movement

March 31, 2011, 9:14 pm

- What’s that tube from his crotch for, Olaf? Creating a closed eco-system is the holy grail of space exploration. Nothing goes out, nothing goes in, everything remains in a perpetual loop. Astronaut urine recycled into drinking water is, by virtue of the mere mention of a bodily fluid, perhaps the most famous. The BDS [… Read More »

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Glenn Beck Stands With Israel

March 31, 2011, 9:14 pm
Glenn Beck Stands With Israel

Thank you Glenn Beck for expressing your support for Israel and her struggle against the forces trying to obliterate her. Read More »

Fiery Spirited Zionist »

We were the future – a fourth list

March 31, 2011, 9:14 pm
We were the future – a fourth list

Yehiam transition to school is described expulsion from Paradise. Already on the third page of the book writer Yael expelled Evron institution. " Again and again she writes about the sudden disconnection, the cruel, the mountain's abundant nature and wilderness flat Yehiam Institute of Evron, no landscape .. Read More »

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Aro1 VS Muslim market – If a Shiite Islamist and Zionist nationalreligioeser …

March 31, 2011, 9:14 pm

Ulrich J. Becker, Jerusalem, 25.06.5771 second Muslim market and aro1: Dear Mr. Oezogus, now you vote itself into the lies and fairy tales. Why? Dear Mr. Becker. Do you seriously want your sound can bring peace in any way? It may be that not many of my views expressed with yours [… Read More »

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