New rabbi settles into communityThe Daily News of Newburyport… 2, and Moses, 4 months, immediately began to immerse himself in the Jewish and non-Jewish community. He said he felt at home very quickly. Poupko said he routinely meets with members of the 85-family congregation that has roots dating back to 1896, …and more »
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My 'Golden Mean': A Rosh Hashanah ReflectionHuffington PostWhen I had first started dating the charming lawyer, I knew he was trouble and literally a "bad boy" but he was hilarious, captivating, intelligent and cultured in a way that the other boys I was meeting were not. Totally under his spell, …A Rosh Hashanah message […]
Rosh Hashanah Apples, Honey And PomegranatesHuffington PostLocal honey, from the farm, is also available, rounding out the simplest part of Jewish New Year food traditions. Virginia's Hartland Orchard, in Markham, still has Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Stayman and York apples for the picking. …and more »
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The Millionaire Matchmaker Mouths OffHuffington Post (blog)She proceeded to dig her hole even deeper by making inflammatory observations about tribal dating culture, as well. Referring to Jewish men later in the show, Stanger claimed, "They lie." Cohen is not only gay and Jewish; he is also Bravo's Executive …Patti Stranger dealing with […]
Wall Street Journal
Helping Adults With Special NeedsWall Street JournalWhen Jack and Shirley Silver created a community program for young adults with special needs at the Jewish Community Center in Manhattan, they never anticipated that the program would be so much in demand. …
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JDate Declares Itself Obvious Leader In Jewish WeddingsJezebelJDate just released a survey showing that it's more successful at producing Jewish marriages than any other site. This isn't that surprising, but it may signal a trend in online dating. According to the survey, which a spokesperson for JDate told me …
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New genetic evidence links Spanish Americans of Southwest to JewsJewish Telegraphic AgencyFinancial woes and a fire forced the co-op to close soon after it started, but Valdez's experiences with the rabbi — the first Jew he had ever met — lingered. Since childhood he had heard rumors that his family had Jewish ancestors dating back […]
Washington Times
A Rosh Hashanah message to liberal Jews: Not in the SynagogueWashington TimesAfter years of dating liberals, he has finally seen the light and now only dates Republican Jewish women. His family is pleased over this. Republican, Jewish women, you may contact Eric above. Eric Golub is an independent writer for the Communities. …Why we're […]
Ha’aretz
Discovering Europe's non-Jews who kept the faithHa’aretzAccording to Toronyi, one of the books in the archive's small collection is considered the earliest of all, probably dating from the end of the 16th century. Restoration has saved it from disintegration. The letters are simple and clean, and there are …
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Lessons of Babi YarHa’aretzBy doing so the regime promoted a kind of dehumanization of the Jews ? a trend that official Soviet anti-Semitism had inherited from religious-inspired Jew-hatred dating from the czarist era, for which an unrestrained demonization of the “enemies of …and more »
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