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Area Rabbi struck by car; congregation bands, forms ‘good deeds’ drive – New Jersey Hills

| August 23, 2021

RANDOLPH TWP. On the recent Jewish holiday of Shavuot, Sunday, May 16, Rabbi Avraham Bekhor, the beloved rabbi of Chabad of Randolph, was hit by a car on Sussex Road in the middle of the night. The driver fled, leaving the rabbi lying on the side of the dark highway, grievously injured

How one powerful song helped to heal ‘Crown Heights’ – Forward

| August 23, 2021

My father was a reform rabbi in Mount Vernon, New York, a city that, in the 1950s, had a railroad line splitting it in half. On one side lived mostly white people including the Jews; on the other side were peoples of various minorities including African-American. In 2004, I was hired to make a movie about the riots in Crown Heights that happened in 1991.

Keeping the Faith: Approach of Jewish New Year offers opportunities for reflection, hope – The Columbus Dispatch

| August 23, 2021

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Pandemic or no pandemic, many places of worship say technology is here to stay – CBC.ca

| August 23, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic took hold across the globe, emptyingplaces of worship, streaming services came to the rescue for many. Online streaming served as a lifeline for some people of faith, aspublic health ordersforced places of worship to limit attendance or close entirely.

How can a Jewish State allow sculptures to be put on display when the Second Commandment bans making the form of anything? – J-Wire Jewish Australian…

| August 23, 2021

Browse > Home / Featured Articles / How can a Jewish State allow sculptures to be put on display when the Second Commandment bans making the form of anything?

Climate activists set their sights on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission – WHYY

| August 23, 2021

Pennsylvania climate activists have set their sights on the states utility regulator. The interfaith group POWER wants Gov. Tom Wolf to appoint new members of the Public Utility Commission who are dedicated to climate justice and ending environmental racism

Believe It or Not, Jesus Was a Good Jew – The Daily Beast

| August 23, 2021

Jesus of Nazareth is historys most famous carpenter, but he is also, according to one poll historys most famous Jew. He was born to Jewish parents, was circumcised, went to (the) Temple, attended synagogue, and read the Torah

Introducing children to Jewish education early pays off – Cleveland Jewish News

| August 23, 2021

For those who wish to raise children in the Jewish faith, a Jewish education can be a great tool for learning about their heritage. Of course, it can be challenging to introduce it to young children is such a way that will keep them interested and engaged

Her debut novel is about a Jewish girl in Manitoba (just like she was) J. – The Jewish News of Northern California

| August 23, 2021

Sandy Shefrin Rabin had thought about writing a novel since the age of 12. But it wasnt until many decades later that the busy Mill Valley neurologist found the time and impetus to compose her first book. Prairie Sonata, published late last year, follows 11-year-old Mira Adler from a life of innocence to an awareness of evil and its debilitating impacts on victims.

Afterlives: the incredible stories behind recovered Nazi-looted art – The Guardian

| August 23, 2021

Many museum exhibits impress solely on the aesthetic strengths of the pieces on display. Others are curated to offer a powerful narrative about the works creators. Rarely does one walk away from a gallery with a spinning head, thinking of the life led by the paintings, drawings and objects themselves.


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