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TUNIS, Tunisia The annual Jewish pilgrimage to El-Ghriba synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba has rekindled the popular and political debate over the issuance in Tunisia of a law criminalizing normalization with Israel. The Palestinian cause is an issue that the majority of Tunisians support, even if this backing is often superficial. In a May 26statement,the moderate Islamist Ennahda movement denounced what they claimed was the exploitation of the pilgrimage to El-Ghriba synagogue to officialize forms of normalization with Israel.
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admin | June 6, 2022
Our May 19 editorial was written after the massacre of Black people in a Buffalo, N.Y., grocery store. This is how that editorial ended: One day someone will write a book titled Bury My Heart at Newtown (26 dead); or Bury My Heart at Charleston (nine Black men and women murdered in their church); or Bury My Heart at El Paso (22 dead in a Walmart); or Bury My Heart at Pittsburgh (11 murdered in a synagogue).
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admin | June 6, 2022
On June 20, we celebrate World Refugee Day. My grandparents came to the United States as refugees.
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admin | June 6, 2022
A DJ clicked play on a Lionel Richie song, and the percussive early bars of All Night Long began wafting through the air as people gathered in line to pick up that evenings meal. It was a sunlit weekday afternoon along Jefferson Avenue on Buffalos East Side, where several days earlier, 10 people were shot to death and three wounded at a Tops Markets store. The suspect, a white supremacist, claimed in a hate-filled screed to be targeting Black people.
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admin | June 6, 2022
Reverend Jeff Rock at the Metropolitan Community Church in Toronto on May 5.Tijana Martin/The Globe and Mail Inclusivity isnt just a buzzword at the Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto. Its evident everywhere in the century-old Simpson Avenue building in the citys east end, from the diverse faces of its congregation to the Buddha head statue perched atop a bookshelf in the pastors office. On this spring afternoon, Rev
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admin | June 6, 2022
Rabbi Michael Schudrich, chief rabbi of Poland, is slated to speak at the Jewish Federation of Clevelands 118th annual meeting on June 9 at the Hebrew Academy of Cleveland at 1800 Warrensville Center Road in Cleveland Heights.
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admin | June 6, 2022
(The Conversation) Fifty years ago, on June 3, 1972, as Sally J.
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admin | June 6, 2022
Rabbi Shergill I didn't listen to Sidhu Moosewala much. But it was hard to miss his mercurial rise, his near ubiquity. Amrik-Sukhdev dhaba at Murthal, our favourite pit-stop on the way to the hills and my window into the Punjabi unconscious, played him on a loop
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admin | June 6, 2022
There is an illness in our country today.
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Rabbi Barry Marks| Special to The State Journal-Register Today is a Jewish holiday, the festival of Shavuot, the Feast of Weeks. The holiday is mentioned in the Torah as one of the appointed seasons,an occasion for making pilgrimage to the central sanctuary to worship and to bring offerings.
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