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Germany – Authorities Stopping Public Funding to Berlin’s Shul
By admin on September 3, 2010
Berlin, Germany – German authorities have stopped the flow of public funds to the country’s only independent Jewish congregation, reportedly due to the failure to submit audited accounts covering 2001-2006.
Adass Yisroel, a traditional congregation in Berlin, is also facing a demand by the Berlin Senate that it repay about 204,000 euros in state subsidies.
Almost every [...]
NYC Health Department Urges Residents To Take Precautions Against West Nile
By admin on September 2, 2010
The Health Department is urging New Yorkers to take extra precautions against West Nile virus, after the 13th human case of the virus in the city this summer was confirmed.
With unusually high numbers of mosquito pools throughout the five boroughs testing positive for the virus, the agency is urging New Yorkers to do the following:
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VIDEO: First Ever Camp Kaylie Shabbosim at the Dr. Joe Silver Campus Bring Tears of Joy!
By admin on September 1, 2010
It’s not every Shabbos that tears of joy are shed by grown men and women.
But these were no ordinary Shabbosim.
This was history in the making – the first ever Shabbos at Camp Kaylie for girls and the first ever Camp Kaylie Shabbos for boys a week later –at the first ever fully integrated camp for [...]
Mayor Bloomberg, The White House Is Calling
By admin on September 1, 2010
Mayor Michael Bloomberg says he doesn’t have an eye on the White House but it sure seems to have one on him. The mayor’s summer datebook has included golf with the president, breakfast with the vice president, a chat with the Treasury secretary.
Mr. Bloomberg, who contemplated running for president in 2008 and has repeatedly ruled [...]
Havana – New Photos Show Fidel Castro With Jewish Leaders Of Cuba
By admin on August 31, 2010
Havana – Cuba on Tuesday released pictures of Fidel Castro with an American magazine correspondent and a Washington-based expert on Latin American policy.
The images show Cuba’s 84-year-old former leader with Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic and Julia E. Sweig from the Council on Foreign Relations during a visit Monday to the Havana aquarium — Castro’s [...]
Kiryas Joel, NY – Village Posts New Signs for Visitors
By admin on August 31, 2010
Kiryas Joel, NY – A large new sign greets visitors as they cross over Route 17 on Forest Avenue and enter a world where the skirts and shirt sleeves are always long, regardless of the season.
“Welcome to Kiryas Joel,” it reads. “In keeping with our traditions and religious customs, we kindly ask that you dress [...]
New York – Numbers Confirm It: Summer Was A Scorcher
By admin on August 29, 2010
New York – New numbers confirm what the sweaty brows of Northeasterners have been saying for months: The summer of 2010 was a record-breaking scorcher.
Preliminary figures provided by the Northeast Regional Climate Center at Cornell University on Friday show 28 cities from Washington, D.C., to Caribou, Maine, set record highs for average temperature from March [...]
Administration Halts Prosecution Of Alleged USS Cole Bomber
By admin on August 27, 2010
The Obama administration has shelved the planned prosecution of Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, the alleged coordinator of the Oct. 2000 suicide attack on the USS Cole in Yemen, according to a court filing.
The decision at least temporarily scuttles what was supposed to be the signature trial of a major al-Qaeda figure under a reformed system of [...]
One In 10 With Mortgage Face Foreclosure
By admin on August 27, 2010
One in 10 American households with a mortgage was at risk of foreclosure this summer as the government’s efforts to help have had little impact stemming the housing crisis.
About 9.9% of homeowners had missed at least one mortgage payment as of June 30, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Thursday.
(Read More: USA Today)
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On the sunny side of the street
By admin on August 26, 2010
Sun-friendly gadgets for your carbon footprint.
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On the sunny side of the street
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Mormon church, Jewish leaders tackle proxy baptism
September 3, 2010
In a joint statement, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and coalition of Jewish leaders say genealogical database changed to better prevent names of Jews killed in Nazi concentration camps from being submitted for posthumous baptism by proxy
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Mormon church, Jewish leaders tackle proxy baptism
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Rabbi Krakowski On Parshas Nitzavim-Vayeilech
September 3, 2010
ByRabbi Y. Dov Krakowski
This week’s Sedra is one of the most powerful and emotional in the Torah. It is a Sedra very fitting to be read annually during Elul in close proximity to the Days of Awe. The Torah expresses to us the idea of free will – the ability to choose between right and [...]
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Ra’anana man feeds humous to a Hungary nation
September 3, 2010
Chain of restaurants has found a following among a people known for their love of goulash and pastries.
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Ra’anana man feeds humous to a Hungary nation