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Celebrating Jerusalem Day – By Stoning Jews

By Moshe Phillips and Benyamin Korn Religious Zionists of America Different folks have different ways of commemorating Israel’s liberation of Jerusalem during the 1967 War from Jordan’s illegal...

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Judaica Treasures: Poet’s Rare First Book Featured At Kestenbaum & Company

“Shopping for Sukkot” by Itshak Holtz, estimated value $60,000–$70,000. By Rochelle Maruch Miller “A thing of beauty is a joy forever,” and Kestenbaum & Company’s forthcoming auction of fine...

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Yeshiva Ohr Dovid: A Beacon Of Hope

We live in a wonderful community, one in which none of us is ever alone or forsaken. Among us, there are many children struggling to overcome social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. For them,...

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Yeshivat Kol Yaakov: Baseball For Shabbat?

This past Sunday was a very exciting day for the boys in Yeshivat Kol Yaakov. Their rebbe, Rabbi Yitzi Kohn, organized a special baseball game in honor of their siyum on the lamed-tet melachot of...

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Ohel Omni Golf Classic 2014: 10 Years and Going Strong!

The 140+ golfers who came to show support for Ohel at the 10th Annual Golf Classic could not have asked for a better day. The sun was shining, and the capacity crowd arrived at the beautiful Fresh...

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Ramat Givat Zev Approved For Immediate Construction

The Ramat Givat Zeev neighborhood just north of Jerusalem has been approved for immediate construction, after efforts were made by the members of the Jewish Home Party and MK Rabbi Meir Porush. The...

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BINA Stroke And Brain Injury Expo Attended By Hundreds

Mr. Harry Rothenberg of the Rothenberg Law Firm (L), and Dr. Brian Greenwald, medical director of the JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (R), at the BINA Stroke and Brain Injury Expo. An overflow...

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It’s Not Politically Correct To Be Israeli

By Yochanan Gordon Genuineness and politics don’t go hand in hand. Most altruistic, well-meaning people don’t look to express their kind-heartedness in the political arena; so when we hear time and...

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For The People: A Conversation With Frank Scaturro

By Rochelle Maruch Miller “Caring about our nation’s history has been a passion of mine since a young age, so I am undertaking the run for Congress with a deep appreciation of the principles of freedom...

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A Lifetime Connection: Annual Sha’alvim Dinner

Dr. David and Mrs. Talia Eis By Rochelle Maruch Miller Since the inception of its overseas program over four decades ago, Yeshivat Sha’alvim has reaped nachat from close to 3,000 alumni. As the...

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The Bike Rider

By Phyllis J. Lubin I remember my first bicycle: it was bright red and had training wheels and a “Phyllis” license plate that my Bubby Lily had sent me all the way from California, which I affixed to...

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Swinging Into Summer With Swing It

With the long summer days stretching ahead of us, parents are scrambling to find some means of entertainment for the kids. You all know the sluggish feeling of lounging on a chair the whole day;...

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Ceremony Marks Beginning Of Construction At Ramat Givat Zeev

Many public figures attended a ceremony held last week to mark the receipt of building permits and the beginning of construction of the Ramat Givat Zeev neighborhood—the new neighborhood for American...

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Aleh Foundation Mourns Mrs. Elka Braun

Mrs. Elka Braun, a’h On Sunday, June 21, friends and family gathered to pay their last respects to the righteous Mrs. Elka Braun, a 90-year-old Holocaust survivor. The funeral was held in front of...

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Night Of Celebration For JEC

Rav Elazar Mayer Teitz, dean of JEC, presenting award to Marty and Miriam Knecht It was a night of recognition and celebration for the 520 parents, faculty, and friends of the Jewish Educational Center...

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Touro Graduate Schools Celebrates Commencement

Touro College deans and senior administrators at the Division of GraduateStudies commencement held recently at Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall Touro College’s Division of Graduate Studies held...

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Misameach By The Sea

Hundreds of children and their families boarded the luxurious Atlantis ship for Misameach’s one-of-a-kind annual cruise, held this past Sunday. The cruise, eagerly anticipated by every Misameach child...

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YU Counterpoint Israel Program Revamped

Counterpoint Israel, an immersive service-learning initiative that aims to empower the next generation of Israeli youth via an exciting, Jewish values-driven summer camp experience, has been retooled...

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EMET’s 8th Annual Rays Of Light In The Darkness Dinner

The Endowment for Middle East Truth (EMET), an unabashedly pro-American and pro-Israel Washington, DC-based think tank, is pleased to announce the success of its 8th Annual Rays of Light in the...

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letters to THE EDITOR

Prayers and Politics Dear Editor, You urged an intensification of “reciting Tehillim and davening” for the safe return of the three Israeli boys kidnapped by Palestinian terrorists (“Our Prayers,” June...

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