May 14, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

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Israel’s 62nd Anniversary

What is the prevailing atmosphere and mood among Israelis this year? Reports from both the left and right on the political spectrum present a dark picture – one of unease and apprehension about the future. More...

Shavuot, a Tasty Holiday

Shavuot (or Shavuos/Weeks /Yom Habikkurim) is celebrated from sundown of the 5th of Sivan until nightfall of the 7th of Sivan, corresponding this year to May 18-19 on the Gregorian calendar. More...

Honorable ‘Menschen’

Anyone deserving of an ‘Honorable Menschen,’ can contact Howard Berger via his e-mail: Howardberger9798@aol.com. WHAT DO MOSES AND CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL HAVE IN COMMON?.... 120 YEARS More...

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You Too Can Be a Levite

Parshas Bamidbar (May 15, 2010) The world is indeed a stage, and we all play many roles in our lives. Some of these roles are assigned to us, leaving us with little choice but to fill them. Other roles, however, are freely chosen. More...

Letter to the Editor

It was brought to my attention that there is a movement to place a Holocaust museum on the Boardwalk. More...

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