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A new IDF synagogue, the largest to date, is now open to the soldiers of Camp Ariel Sharon in southern Israel. The Or Olam Synagogue, located at the center of the base, was fitted with a new Torah scroll, about 350 seats, a study room for Torah lessons and special classes for soldiers undergoing conversion to Judaism. The donation was from the FIDF Western Region chapter.It will serve all the soldier deployed at the base.
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admin | June 24, 2020
West London Synagogue has spent 138,000 in the wake of bullying allegations levelled against its co-senior rabbi, David Mitchell. Of the total sum, which was spent on appointing professional advisers, 113,000 came from very generous benefactors, who were not named in a report published ahead of its annual general meeting last week.
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admin | June 24, 2020
A large contingent of youth from Temple Beth Abraham, a Conservative synagogue in Oakland, is urging the citys school board to pass a resolution that would eliminate the school districts police department. Dubbed the George Floyd Resolution, the proposition would get rid of the Oakland Unified School Districts police force and reallocate funds to provide social workers, psychologists, restorative justice practitioners and other mental or behavioral health professionals, as the budget supports, to meet the needs of students, the proposal reads. A vote is expected to take place during todays virtual board meeting, scheduled to start at 4:30 p.m., according to KPIX-TV.
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admin | June 24, 2020
Image by iStock As our nation recovers from the challenges of the last few months, your ministry has an opportunity to amplify your mission and support the people you serve.
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admin | June 24, 2020
As COVID-19 swept across the Navajo Nation this year, one member of the Navajo Nation Council turned to a community he knew would step up to help: Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County, his familys synagogue in the Washington, D.C., area. Beth El stepped up to be a fiscal sponsor, to be a nonprofit that can accept donations
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admin | June 24, 2020
The Jewish Home at Rockleigh has seen many changes over the last several months as it adapts to the limitations imposed by the novel coronavirus. Now, according to Sunni Herman, its executive vice president, it is a time of healing
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admin | June 24, 2020
Photo by nevermindtheend Dear PoPville, I wanted to see if you could post something about a disturbing assault I witnessed yesterday. Ive seen others post about recent random attacks on joggers and pedestrians in DC
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admin | June 24, 2020
Chris McKenna|Times Herald-Record The operators of sleepaway camps in the Catskills attended by thousands of Hasidic children, from Orange and Rockland counties, Brooklyn and elsewhere, are fighting in court to open those camps this week despite the objections of state health officials. A Jewish camp organization that sued Gov
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admin | June 24, 2020
On the rare occasions they're featured on TV at all, Jewish weddings can be shorthanded down to two elements: The breaking of a glass and somebody shouting, "Mazel tov!" Maybe, if the storytellers are feeling adventurous, the bride and groom might be hoisted in a chair. This spring, though, several shows raised the bar a bar that hadn't really budged much since the Pfeffermans brought their brand of coastal-cultural Jewishness to Amazon on Jill Soloway's Transparent back in 2014
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admin | June 24, 2020
Vote Georgina. Photo: Nicole Rivelli/Netflix Given her penchant for blithely announcing that she doesnt remember her various co-stars, its hard to say if Gwyneth Paltrow knows that she is on The Politician.
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