Jewish Ideas Daily: Back to school for 'Mein Kampf' - Jerusalem Post

Jewish Ideas Daily: Back to school for 'Mein Kampf'
Jerusalem Post
The recent announcement was welcomed by, among others, representatives of Germany's Jews, who would prefer to see Mein Kampf remain under careful state control. Like most classics, Mein Kampf is often cited but rarely read, especially by those who pass ...

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The agricultural side of Shavuot - Intermountain Jewish News


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The agricultural side of Shavuot
Intermountain Jewish News
The head of the kibbutz reads a financial statement and lists various accomplishments. “Then we read Megillat Ruth,” Pe'er says. “The story of Ruth is very important. For us, it means that we should have patience for non-Jews.
Shavuot and Pentecost have a common heritageRedlands Daily Facts
Op-Ed: If Passover is the question, Shavuot is the answerJewish Telegraphic Agency
What's the question? What's the answer?Sun-Sentinel

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New Kosher cookbook offers 'A Taste of the World' - SouthCoastToday.com

New Kosher cookbook offers 'A Taste of the World'
SouthCoastToday.com
Regarding birds, fish and other creatures, Leviticus (11:9-23) provides a list of those which are forbidden. To be Kosher, mammals and poultry must be slaughtered according to Jewish law. The person who performs the ritual slaughter, a shochet, ...

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Jewish rivals, on first name basis, battling it out on campaign trail - The Times of Israel


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Jewish rivals, on first name basis, battling it out on campaign trail
The Times of Israel
(photo credit: Courtesy Emily's List/JTA) “I have better solutions than Lois,” Hasner said in a separate interview. Both have deep roots in local politics. Frankel is a former West Palm Beach mayor and before that served in the Florida House of ...

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Germany's medical association apologises for sadistic experiments Nazi doctors ... - Daily Mail


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Germany's medical association apologises for sadistic experiments Nazi doctors ...
Daily Mail
By Graham Smith The German Medical Association has apologised for the sadistic experiments carried out by Nazi doctors on Jews. The body has admitted that many doctors under Nazi-rule during the Second World War were guilty of 'scores of human rights ...
German Medical Association apologises for Nazi docs' 'sadistic experiments' on ...Daily News & Analysis

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The quest for Jewish students - Cleveland Jewish News

The quest for Jewish students
Cleveland Jewish News
Before its Jewish outreach began, Vanderbilt had a Jewish population of about 3%. Now, about 1050 Jews make up 16% of its undergraduate enrollment. US News & World Report lists Vanderbilt 17th on its list of top national universities, up from 21st in ...

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In Race for Congressional Seat, Israel Gets a Lot of Attention - New York Times


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In Race for Congressional Seat, Israel Gets a Lot of Attention
New York Times
Officials with several campaigns said that based on the number of Jewish surnames on voter registration lists, they expected Jews to account for about 20 percent of the Democratic primary turnout. Of the Democrats in the race, political observers say ...

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Madrassah booted from Toronto school pending hate probe - CBC.ca


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Madrassah booted from Toronto school pending hate probe
CBC.ca
One line contrasted Islam with "the Jews and the Nazis." Friends of the Simon Wiesenthal Centre, an organization that lists the promotion of tolerance and human rights among its mandates, complained after finding the material on the school's website.

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Worry Like a Jewish Mother - Tablet Magazine

Worry Like a Jewish Mother
Tablet Magazine
That Thing You May Not Have Known to Worry About: We welcome lists, quizzes, and charticles that prove the reader's child is gifted, followed by listicles about what the reader with a gifted child needs to worry about (boredom, the child being in a ...

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Claude Lanzmann's Upcoming Film - New Yorker (blog)


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Claude Lanzmann's Upcoming Film
New Yorker (blog)
Murmelstein details the petty negotiations—visas, transport fees, international money transfers, official lists, diplomatic protocols—on which the lives of Jews seeking to emigrate depended, and on the Nazi use of these formalities as smokescreens to ...

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